Salivary expression of lncRNA DQ786243 and IL-17 in oral lichen planus: case-control study.
Engy AbdeldayemLaila RashedShereen AliPublished in: BMC oral health (2022)
The salivary expression of lncRNA DQ786243 and IL-17 was upregulated in OLP compared to healthy individuals. Besides, their expression increased when the severity of OLP was at its highest level in ulcerative OLP. There was a positive correlation between DQ786243 and IL-17. Trial registration The protocol was registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04503824). The date of registration is 07/08/2020.