The Response of the Tongue Epithelial on Cigarette Smoke Exposure as a Risk Factor for Oral Cancer Development

• Main Authors: Neken Prasetyaningtyas, -, Nabilah Azzahra Jatiatmaja, -, Desiana Radithia, -, Hening Tuti Hendarti, -, Adiastuti Endah Parmadiati, -, Priyo Hadi, -, Fatma Yasmin Mahdani, -, Diah Savitri Ernawati, -, Rosnah Binti Zain, -, Nurina Febriyanti Ayuningtyas, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Georg Thieme Verlag
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/126796/1/8.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126796/2/8.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126796/3/8..pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126796/; https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/html/10.1055/s-0040-1721312
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Objective The aim of this study is to analyze the tongue epithelial response to cigarette smoke exposure on a number of macrophages, lymphocytes, plasma cells, and matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) expression to determine the risk factor of oral cancer development. Materials and Methods Thirty R...