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Understanding the gastrointestinal tract of the elderly to develop dietary solutions that prevent malnutrition [PDF]
Although the prevalence of malnutrition in the old age is increasing worldwide a synthetic understanding of the impact of aging on the intake, digestion, and absorption of nutrients is still lacking.
Bordoni, Alessandra+11 more
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Idiopathic masticatory muscle pain
Pain Forum 6 (1997) 170-172.
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL ( host institution )+1 more
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Do pianists play with their Teeth? [PDF]
The aim of this study was to find out whether the masticatory and postural muscles are used by pianists during their music performances. The study also aimed to ascertain whether the complex neuromuscular activity involved in the act of playing the piano
Barbosa, Álvaro+4 more
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Longitudinal effects of rapid maxillary expansion on masticatory muscles activity [PDF]
To investigate the modifications induced by rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on the electromyographic (EMG) activities of the anterior temporal and superficial masseter muscles, in patients without pre-treatment EMG alterations.
Chimenti, Claudio+4 more
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Research into the physiology of myosins - a personal odyssey
During my PhD, I worked on the neural regulation of mechanical properties fast and slow muscles. This led me to believe that myosins in fast and slow muscles are structurally distinct and that motor nerves regulate the expression of myosin genes.
Joseph Foon Yoong Hoh
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Caveolin-1, caveolin-3 and VEGF expression in the masticatory muscles of mdx mice
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and murine X-linked muscular dystrophy (mdx), its murine model, are characterized by muscle damage and muscle weakness associated with inflammation and new vessel formation. Caveolins, dystrophin-associated proteins, are
Alexander Spassov+7 more
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Electromyographic activity of sternocleidomastoid and masticatory muscles in patients with vestibular lesions [PDF]
This study evaluated the electromyographic characteristics of masticatory and neck muscles in subjects with vestibular lesions. Surface electromyography of the masseter, temporalis and sternocleidomastoid muscles was performed in 19 patients with Ménière'
Barozzi, Stefania+4 more
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Alterations in the stomatognathic system due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
Objectives: To compare the molar bite force, electromyographic activity, chewing efficiency and thickness of the masseter and temporalis muscles in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and healthy individuals. Material and Methods: Thirty
Frota, Nicolly Parente Ribeiro+7 more
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Abstract Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis study was carried out to compare the effectiveness of occlusal splint (OS) and Botox (BTX) injections in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). Material and Methods Irrespective of the starting year, studies were searched for up to 2024 using PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus databases and the ...
Ö İşisağ, H Atasoy, S Yıldız
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Aim of investigation: substantiation of the complex treatment phasing of patients with the temporomandibular joint disk displacement with reduction in case of bite pathology and hypertonicity of masticatory muscles. Methods.
I. N. Brega+4 more
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