Abstract:Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disease. It involves T-lymphocyte aggression targeted to the basal layer of the oral mucosa.p53 plays a central role in the prevention of normal cells from the development of the malignant phenotype. Somatic alterations in p53 cause defects in normal p53 function. Wild type p53 plays an important role in repairable damage of the cell due to cellular stresses. Over-expression, as well as polymorphic variants of Mouse double minute 2(MDM2), have effect… Show more
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