Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that most often affects middle‐aged
adults. LP can involve the skin or mucous membranes including the oral, vulvovaginal …

Oral lichen planus is a noninfectious, chronic inflammatory condition that involves the oral
mucosal stratified squamous epithelium and the underlying lamina propria and may be …

Lichen planus is a chronic mucocutaneous inflammatory disease, which frequently affects
the oral mucosa of white females over 40 years old. Its aetiology remains uncertain and the …

Cytokines are powerful mediators which play a central role in both innate and adapted
immune responses. Aberrant productions of cytokines may lead to the onset of immune …

The mucosal immune system defends against a vast array of pathogens, yet it exhibits
limited responses to commensal microorganisms under healthy conditions. The oral …

Background Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a premalignant mucocutaneous disease that affects
1-2% of the adult population. Immunological factor may act as etiological factor. The cellular …

Background/purpose Increasing evidence suggests that single-nucleotide polymorphisms
(SNPs) in Th1/Th2-related cytokine genes correlated with oral lichen planus (OLP) …

OBJECTIVE: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of oral mucosa,
which represents T-cell-mediated autoimmune diseases. The inflammatory response in OLP …

Abstract Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disorder whose exact etiology
remains unknown. Inflammatory mediators, cytotoxic CD8+ T cells and mast cells have been …

OBJECTIVE: Cervical cancer is caused by persistent infection with human papillomavirus
and genetic susceptibility factors may augment disease risk. The immune response consists …