Candida Albicans Candidalysin ECE1 Gene − A Potent Virulence Factor for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders

Background: Candidalysin has been isolated initially from a pathogenic human fungus. The extent of cell elongation 1 (ECE1) gene codes for candidalysin of Candida albicans (C. albicans). This toxin is most important for epithelial immune activation, invasiveness and infection of the oral mucosa. Aim...

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Main Authors: Mani B. Subramani, Krishnan Mahalakshmi, Bharathy Jaya, Sankar Leena Sankari, Venkatesan N. Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-11-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_922_23
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