Journal Of Oral Biology And Craniofacial Research

pISSN : 2212-4268

Publisher : Elsevier BV

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The interplay of emt and stemness driving malignant transformation of oral submucous fibrosis

Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a persistent oral mucosal condition that carries an elevated risk of undergoing malignant transformation. Our objective was to elucidate the involvement of epithelial-tomesenchymal transition (EMT) in OSF and its progression to malignancy by studying a panel of EMT markers, thereby understanding the molecular more...