Figure 8 — MIAT promotes myofibroblastic activities and transformation in oral submucous fibrosis through sponging the miR-342-3p/SOX6 axis

Research Paper|Volume 16, Issue 19|pp. 12909–12927

MIAT promotes myofibroblastic activities and transformation in oral submucous fibrosis through sponging the miR-342-3p/SOX6 axis

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Figure 8.A diagram illustrates the mechanism of MIAT in the development of OSF. Upregulation of MIAT in nBMFs following chronic exposure to arecoline may interfere the miR-342-3p-mediated suppression of SOX6, resulting in persistent activation of fBMFs and development of OSF.