Research Article

Overexpression and Selectively Regulatory Roles of IL-23/IL-17 Axis in the Lesions of Oral Lichen Planus

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Correlation between the expressions of IL-23 and IL-17 in OLP tissue specimens. (a–c) Correlations between the staining scores of IL-23p19 and numbers of IL-17+ cells per hpf in total OLP tissue specimens ( , , ), erosive OLP tissue specimens ( , , ) and reticular OLP tissue specimens ( , , ). (d-e) Correlations between the mRNA expressions of IL-23p19 ((d) , ) or IL-12p40 ((e) , ) and IL-17 in reticular OLP tissue specimens ( ).
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