The Possible Potential Therapeutic Targets for Drug Induced Gingival Overgrowth
Gingival overgrowth is a side effect of certain medications. The most fibrotic drug-induced lesions develop in response to therapy with phenytoin, the least fibrotic lesions are caused by cyclosporin A, and the intermediate fibrosis occurs in nifedipine-induced gingival overgrowth. Fibrosis is one o...
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Main Authors: | Tamilselvan Subramani, Vidhya Rathnavelu, Noorjahan Banu Alitheen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/639468 |
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