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Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to describe mechanisms linking periodontal diseases in pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases, including both gingivitis and periodontitis, occur commonly among pregnant individuals. Both gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as early ...
Gregory C. Valentine, Yiorgos A. Bobetsis, Benjamin C. Shayo, Peter Milgrom, Phoebus N. Madianos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic Band Syndrome: A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences
Amniotic band syndrome is an uncommon condition associated with multiple congenital anomalies. It affects about 1 in 1,200 to 1 in 15,000 live births and is often a consequence of fibrotic amniotic bands extending from the placenta to the fetus.
Joshila Devi Leishangthem, Deven Irungbam, kshemitra rajkumari   +2 more
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Van der Woude syndrome and amniotic band sequence: A clue to a common genetic etiology? A case report [PDF]

Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rare heterozygous variants in IRF6 (interferon regulatory factor-6) gene cause van der Woude syndrome 1 (VWS1) or Popliteal Pterygium syndrome, two forms of syndromic cleft lip/palate (CLP) that present with a variety of congenital malformations due to ...
Ana Luiza Bossolani-Martins, Joanna Goes Castro Meira, Gerson Shigeru Kobayashi, Adriana Barbosa-Gonçalves, Maria Rita Passos-Bueno, Agnes Cristina Fett-Conte   +5 more
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Beyond Deterministic Fetal Programming: Intrauterine Exposures and the Multifactorial Origins of Adiposity

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Excess adiposity is not a recently developed problem but has existed since at least the upper Paleolithic, allowing evolutionary selection pressures to adapt the physiology of the pregnant woman and the feto‐placental unit for maternal and fetal protection.
Gernot Desoye, Ursula Hiden, Evelyn Jantscher‐Krenn, Herbert Fluhr, Jonathan C. Wells, Sonja Entringer, Mireille N. M. van Poppel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Versatile rhomboid flaps in paediatric surgical practice

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2020
Background: Tension-free closure of large cutaneous defects after excision of primary pathology poses a challenge to the operating surgeon. The objective of the study was to review the use of rhomboid flaps (RFs) in the closure of surgical defects at ...
Digamber Chaubey, Sandip Kumar Rahul, Ramjee Prasad, Zaheer Hasan, Rupesh Keshri, Sujit Kumar   +5 more
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Red‐Complex Bacterial DNA in Carotid Atheroma of Dentate and Long‐Term Edentulous Patients and Its Association With Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate (i) the presence of red complex bacteria in carotid atheroma plaques of dentate and edentulous patients and (ii) the possible relationship between mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNA‐cn), an indicator of mitochondrial function, and periodontal disease.
Ayşe Toraman, Ebru Sağlam, Emine Toraman, Serkan Ketenciler, Serhat Köseoğlu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding exosomes in diabetic wound healing

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Diabetic wounds signify a major complication of diabetes mellitus, characterized by chronic inflammation, compromised angiogenesis, and high risk of infection, amputation, and mortality. Contemporary therapies remain limited in efficacy and durability.
Paras Ahmad, Yulan Wang, Yufeng Zhang, Anton Sculean, Richard J. Miron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Exosomes in Hair Regeneration

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Alopecia is a prevalent condition correlated with significant psychosocial challenges, while contemporary treatments exhibit variable efficacy, require extended use, and may cause adverse effects. This review aimed to comprehensively assess exosome‐mediated interventions as a novel cell‐free regenerative approach for hair ...
Paras Ahmad, Catherine Davies, Anton Sculean, Richard J. Miron   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic Band Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Amniotic band syndrome (ABS) is a rare congenital condition with variable clinical presentation. It is the consequence of fetal components becoming tangled by amniotic strands, leading to constriction rings.
Israa Alzarmah, MB, BCh, BAO (NUI, RCSI), LRCP&SI, Ziyad H. Alawaji, MBBS, Futoun Z. Sharaf, MBBS, Adel S. Alharbi, MD   +3 more
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Síndrome da banda amniótica: relato de caso Amniotic band syndrome: case report

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2011
A síndrome da banda amniótica é uma desordem congênita rara que pode resultar em defeitos corporais diversos (bandas de constrição, amputação, deformidades craniofaciais, anomalias viscerais etc).
Francisco Carlos Salles Nogueira, Robert Bicalho da Cruz, Leonardo Pelucci Machado, Bernardo Luiz Fornaciari Ramos, João Lopo Madureira Júnior, Roberto Zambelli de Almeida Pinto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source