Immunohistochemical Expression of Stromelysin-2 (St-2) In Patients with Oral Lichen Planus and Its Clinical Significance

Conclusion: According to the results of this study, we suggest that ST-2 may be involved in the formation of OLP lesions and it may play a key role in the transformation of reticular to erosive form of OLP.  Keywords●Oral lichen planus  ●Stromelysin-2  ●Pathology
Source: Journal of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research