The association and potentially destructive role of Th9/IL ‐9 is synergistic with Th17 cells by elevating MMP9 production in local lesions of oral lichen planus

ConclusionThis study demonstrated that Th9/IL‐9 can induce elevated levels of MMP9 to aggravate OLP disease severity, which may occur directly through increasing Th17 levels or indirectly through a synergistic role with Th17.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine - Category: Pathology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research