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Hereditary Nonsyndromic Gingival Fibromatosis: Report of Family Case Series

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare, benign disorder with slowly progressive enlargement of maxillary and mandibular gingiva. Herewith, we report the first case series of HGF presenting among mother and all of her 3 children. Their complaints included unaesthetic appearance due to gingival growth, malocclusion, and difficulty in ...
Syed Wali Peeran, Karthikeyan Ramalingam, Syed Ali Peeran, Marei Hamed Mugrabi, Khaled Awidat Abdulla, R. Crespi, A. Epivatianos   +6 more
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Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome [PDF]

Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Sarath Rajendrababu Syamala, Priya Sreenivasan, Sankar Vaikom Hariharan   +2 more
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Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17‐Year Followup

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
This is a case report of a patient with idiopathic gingival hyperplasia and an undiagnosed genetic disorder that demonstrated static encephalopathy, mental retardation, developmental delay, seizures, hypotonia, and severe gingival hypertrophy. The clinical dental management and attempts to obtain a genetic diagnosis are described.
Bien Lai, Joseph Muenzer, Michael W. Roberts, P. Lopez Jornet   +3 more
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S‐acylation: an orchestrator of the life cycle and function of membrane proteins

The FEBS Journal, Volume 291, Issue 1, Page 45-56, January 2024.
In this viewpoint, we propose that S‐acylation, that is, the reversible post‐translational modification of proteins with fatty acids, impacts two critical cellular processes: the biogenesis of membrane proteins, where S‐acylation of cytosolic domains may protect from premature ER‐associated degradation, facilitating folding and traffic; and the ...
Francisco S. Mesquita, Laurence Abrami, Arthur Samurkas, F. Gisou van der Goot   +3 more
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Melorheostosis mimicking synovial osteochondromatosis

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2014
Melorheostosis is an uncommon, sporadic, sclerosing bone lesion that may affect the adjacent soft tissues. It has been associated with many entities such as osteopoikilosis, soft tissue vascular malformations, bone and soft tissue tumors, nephrotic ...
Vibhor Wadhwa, Avneesh Chhabra, Jonathan D. Samet   +2 more
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Multispeciality Approach in the Management of Patient with Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: 1‐Year Followup: A Case Report

International Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2010, Issue 1, 2010., 2010
Background. Hereditary gingival fibromatosis is a fibrotic enlargement of the gingiva. It may exist as an isolated abnormality or as part of multisystem syndrome. This paper reports a case of 16‐year‐old male with generalized severe gingival overgrowth, involving the maxillary and mandibular arches and covering almost all teeth. Methods.
T. Ramakrishnan, Manmeet Kaur, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
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Converging physiological roles of the anthrax toxin receptors [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

F1000Research, 2019
The anthrax toxin receptors—capillary morphogenesis gene 2 (CMG2) and tumor endothelial marker 8 (TEM8)—were identified almost 20 years ago, although few studies have moved beyond their roles as receptors for the anthrax toxins to address their ...
Oksana A. Sergeeva, F. Gisou van der Goot   +1 more
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Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2018
Syndromes, especially if they occur early in the growth phase can be very debilitating and cause severe restriction of function. Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis is one such disorder.
Vikram Karande, Neelam Noel Andrade
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Airway characteristics in a hyaline fibromatosis syndrome patient and the role of a difficult airway clinic – A case report

JCA Advances
Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome (HFS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the ANTXR2 gene. It is characterized by abnormal deposition of hyaline material in skin, mucosa, joints, and other tissues.
Muhammad Jaffar Khan, MBBS, EDAIC, Hamdan Ibrahim Ahmad Hamdan, MD, EDAIC, Arunabha Karmakar, MBBS, EDAIC, Ahmad Taha, MD, Nabil Al Hamid Shallik, MBBCh, MD   +4 more
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Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Background: Hyaline fibromatos is syndrome (HF) is a rare condition characterized by hyaline deposits in the papillary dermis that lead to joint contractures, motor impairment, thickened skin, and hyperpigmented macules. Severe cases may present with protein-losing enteropathy (PLE), increasing the risk of mortality.
Abdulkarim Muhanna Alanazi, Hanan Madallah Almatrafi, Sarah Fahad Alenazi, Rehab Madallah Almatrafi   +3 more
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