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Morphometric and Genetic Description of Trophic Adaptations in Cichlid Fishes
Biology, 2022 Since Darwin, biologists have sought to understand the evolution and origins of phenotypic adaptations. The skull is particularly diverse due to intense natural selection on feeding biomechanics.
Leah DeLorenzo +8 more
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Children, 2021 Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a form of sleep-disordered breathing characterized by upper airway collapse during sleep resulting in recurring arousals and desaturations. However, many aspects of this syndrome in children remain unclear.
Ashley L. Saint-Fleur +3 more
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Effects of hypodontia on craniofacial structures and mandibular growth pattern [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: This study was performed to examine craniofacial structures in persons with hypodontia and to reveal any differences, that may occur, when agenetic teeth are only found in the maxilla, the mandible or in both jaws.
Faltermeier, Andreas +11 more
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Craniofacial Features in Richieri-Costa-Pereira Syndrome
, 2021 Objective: Patients with Richieri-Costa-Pereira syndrome (RCPS) present severe craniofacial alterations and frequently require orthodontic and surgical procedures.
Pardo, Milena P. +3 more
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Neural crest cells require Meis2 for patterning the mandibular arch via the Sonic hedgehog pathway
Biology Open, 2020 Cranial neural crest cells (cNCCs) originate in the anterior neural tube and populate pharyngeal arches in which they contribute to formation of bone and cartilage.
Jaroslav Fabik +3 more
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Craniofacial Growth Analysis of Individuals With and Without Cleft Lip and Palate in Colombia [PDF]
, 2021 Introducción: El crecimiento craneofacial es un proceso dinámico e impredecible influenciado por factores genéticos y ambientales, presentando diferencias fenotípicas y de género.
González Carrera, María Clara +6 more
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Applied Sciences, 2017 Analysis of current literature highlights a wide variation in reported infection risk for different materials in cranial repair. The purpose of these composite materials are to mimic natural bone and assist in restoring function (structurally and ...
Jeremy Kwarcinski +4 more
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Embryonic ethanol exposure disrupts craniofacial neuromuscular integration in zebrafish larvae
Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Forming a vertebrate head involves the meticulous integration of multiple tissue types during development. Prenatal alcohol exposure is known to cause a variety of birth defects, especially to tissues in the vertebrate head.
Ritika Ghosal +2 more
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A review of genetics of nasal development and morphological variation
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 The nose is central in the determination of facial esthetics. The variations in its structural characteristics greatly influence the ultimate dentoskeletal positioning at the end of an orthodontic therapy.
Prateek Gupta +5 more
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Craniofacial Morphometry for Craniofacial Implant [PDF]
International Journal of Morphology, 2012 Los implantes craneofaciales estan siendo cada vez mas utilizado para tratar a pacientes con secuelas de resecciones oncologicas, traumatismos, y deficiencias congenitas, entre otras. El objetivo de esta investigacion fue establecer las dimensiones oseas minimas y maximas presentes en los lugares mas utilizados para la insercion de implantes ...
Olate, Sergio +4 more
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