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Epithelial Cell Apoptosis in Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers.

J Dent Res

July 2015

Department of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Department of Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland ORTON Orthopedic Hospital of the Invalid Foundation, Helsinki, Finland Deceased.

A recurrent aphthous ulcer (RAU) is a common inflammatory ulcerative lesion affecting oral mucosa. We studied the eventual apoptosis of epithelial cells from the point of view of ulcer and inflammation. RAU lesions and healthy mucosa samples were immunostained for caspase-3 and high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1).

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