The mechanism of chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine and its application in stomatological diseases
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are both classic 4-aminoquinoline antimalarial drugs with similar chemical structures and mechanisms of action.
LIN Lin, WU Kaihui, WANG Wenmei
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Introduction: In microbiological diagnostics, a significant role is played by the PET test based on a polymerase chain reaction developed thanks to medical engineering methods, which, by amplifying specific fragments of genetic material, enables the ...
Aleksandra Adamus +6 more
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Clinical analysis of vitamin B12 deficiency mainly manifested by recurrent aphthous ulcers
Objective To analyze the clinical characteristics and treatment experience of Vitamin B12 (VB12) defi⁃ cient patients with recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAU) to improve the clinical efficacy.
MENG Wenxia +5 more
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Caries intensity and Streptococcus mutans in the saliva of patients with Turner syndrome
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the caries intensity and Streptococcus mutans (SM) counts in patients with Turner syndrome. Materials and methods: Nineteen patients aged 20–40 years were clinically and cytogenetically diagnosed with Turner ...
Aida Kusiak +4 more
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Dynamic mechanical properties of oral mucosa: comparison with polymeric soft denture liners. [PDF]
The purpose of this work was to characterize the viscoelastic behaviour of oral mucosa and compare it with the dynamic mechanical properties of different soft liners. For this purpose, a sample of pig oral mucosa and six commercialized soft liner samples
Dandurand, Jany +5 more
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Study on the correlation between common diseases of oral mucosa and psychological factors
Objective To explore the relationship between psychological factors and recurrent aphthous ulcer (RAU), oral lichen planus (OLP), and burning mouth syndrome (BMS) and to provide a reference for clinical diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
LIN Lin +4 more
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Eosinophilic ulcer of the tongue - Case report. [PDF]
Eosinophilic ulcer of the oral mucosa is a rare, self-limiting, chronic and benign lesion of unknown pathogenesis that affects the oral mucosa. We present the case of a 65 year-old Caucasian female with a fivemonth history of a painful ulcer on the ...
Calvieri, Stefano +4 more
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Oral verrucous xanthoma in adolescents: a case report and literature review
Objective To explore the etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of verruciform xan⁃ thoma (VX) in adolescents to provide a reference for clinical diagnosis and treatment.
LIN Lin +4 more
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MMP-2 and MMP-9 in normal mucosa are independently associated with outcome of colorectal cancer patients. [PDF]
BackgroundUpregulation of the matrix metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 in various cancers has been associated with worse survival of the patients.MethodsWe assessed MMP-2 and MMP-9 levels in normal colorectal mucosa from colorectal cancer patients in ...
Hardwick, JCH +8 more
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Simultaneous reconstruction of the oral commissure, lip and buccal mucosa with microvascular transfer of combined first-second toe web and dorsalis pedis flap [PDF]
The reconstruction of oral commissure, lip and mucosa defects following tumour resection is a challenging task to the reconstructive surgeon owing to the increasing aesthetic and functional demands.
Chen, Hung-Chi +3 more
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