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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]
Overview
The pathophysiology of Aphthous ulcers is not fully understood. It is though that reucurren
Pathophysiology
The exact pathogenesis of aphthous ulcer in not clear. Contributing factors include:
- Allergies
- Genetic predisposition
- Hormonal influences
- Hematologic abnormalities
- Immunologic factors
- Infectious agents
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Smoking cessation
- Stress
- Trauma
It is thought that aphthous ulcer is the result of the cross reactivity between Staphylococcus sanguis and 60kDa Heat shock protein (HSP60)
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