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Oral Ibrexafungerp: an investigational agent for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis

Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2020
Introduction Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common fungal infection caused by predominantly Candida albicans, and is diagnosed in up to 40% of women with vaginal complaints in the primary care setting.
N. Azie, D. Angulo, B. Dehn, J. Sobel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Targeting neutrophil extracellular traps in metabolic and immune niche: Nanomaterials for diabetes tissue regeneration

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The effects of NETs on regeneration of various diabetic tissues, and strategies targeting NETs for diabetes tissue regeneration. In the diabetic environment, NETs undergo complex metabolic and immune reprogramming, leading to dynamic changes in antibacterial and proinflammatory functions, and affecting regeneration of multiple systemic tissues.
Xinyi Jiang, Muxin Yue, Kai Mao, Boon Chin Heng, Noor Azlin Yahya, Yunsong Liu, Zheng Li   +6 more
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Clinical features and risk factors for Sjogren’s syndrome patients suffering from oral candidiasis in Shanxi, China

BMC Oral Health
Objectives To investigate the clinical features and risk factors of Sjogren’s Syndrome (SS) patients suffering from oral candidiasis and to provide a foundation for the prevention and treatment of oral candidiasis in SS patients.
Yexing Xing, Honghong Shi, Caihong Wang, Ying Yang   +3 more
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The relation between serum levels of interleukin 10 and interferon-gamma with oral candidiasis in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Background Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most common endocrine diseases that weakens the immune system. Candida albicans, is part of the natural oral flora and increases in cases of compromised immune systems.
Atefe Halimi, Nazanin Mortazavi, Ali Memarian, Maryam Zahedi, Farhad Niknejad, Ahmad Sohrabi, Shakiba Javadian Sarraf   +6 more
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Extracellular aspartic protease SAP2 of Candida albicans yeast cleaves human kininogens and releases proinflammatory peptides, Met-Lys-bradykinin and des-Arg(9)-Met-Lys-bradykinin [PDF]

, 2012
Bradykinin-related peptides, universal mediators of inflammation collectively referred to as the kinins, are often produced in excessive amounts during microbial infections.
Alexander Faussner, Andrzej Kozik, Barbasz, Carvalho, Gomes, Grazyna Bras, Ibeth Guevara-Lora, Kraus, Laemmli, Leeb, Maria Rapala-Kozik, Oehmcke, Oliwia Bochenska, Reddigari, Sainz, Sato, Zubakova   +16 more
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Recent progress on stimuli‐responsive chitosan‐based biomaterials as drug carriers

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review discusses the recent progress in chitosan‐based drug delivery systems that respond to pH, redox, enzymes, reactive oxygen species, and combined stimuli. It examines design strategies, key mechanisms, and therapeutic applications, and also addresses current challenges while suggesting future approaches to enhance clinical translation and ...
Changlu Xu, Yi‐Tung Lu, Bin Yang, Zhi Li, Kui Zeng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Oral Candidiasis in Type 2 Diabetics

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2013
Background: To find out the frequency of oral candidiasis in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients and correlate it with age, gender, duration of diabetic illness, and type of therapy.
Nomaira Hassan
doaj  

Oral Candidiasis Associated with Aging and Salivary Hypofunction in Stomatitis Patients

Journal of Fungi
Objectives: Stomatitis is a broad term for oral mucosal inflammation, and oral candidiasis represents one of its common subtypes caused by fungal infection.
Yeon-Hee Lee, Solsol Seo, Tae-Seok Kim, Sang-woo Lee   +3 more
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FACTORS RELATED TO ORAL CANDIDIASIS IN ELDERLY USERS AND NON-USERS OF REMOVABLE DENTAL PROSTHESES

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2016
This study examined the association between oral candidiasis in elderly users and nonusers of prosthesis and its predisposing factors. To this end, we performed a cross-sectional study where saliva samples from 48 patients were collected they used ...
Cyra Maria Pires de Carvalho BIANCHI, Hélcio Aparecido BIANCHI, Tomoko TADANO, Claudete Rodrigues de PAULA, Hugo Dias HOFFMANN-SANTOS, Diniz Pereira LEITE Jr, Rosane Christine HAHN   +6 more
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Probiotic‐based strategies in vulvovaginal candidiasis management: A comprehensive review of mechanisms and future directions

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review focuses on vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), examining its epidemiology, the pathogenesis of Candida albicans, and its relationships with vaginal microbiota. It comprehensively reviews probiotic‐based management strategies and their mechanisms of action, and concludes by discussing current limitations, challenges and future research ...
Tong Chen, Yuwei Wu, Ya Chen, Ying Li, Hui Zhao, Lei Wu, He Gao, Tong Jiang, Xiaohong Wang, Moutong Chen, Jumei Zhang, Xinqiang Xie, Tingting Liang, Qingping Wu   +13 more
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