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Oral postinflammatory pigmentation: An analysis of 7 cases
, 2011 Oral postinflammatory pigmentation (OPP) is a discoloration of the oral mucosa caused by an excess of melanin production and deposition within the basal layer of the epithelium and connective tissue of areas affected by chronic inflammation. Therefore,
Tanyeri, Hakki +16 more
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Special Issue “Oral Health and Systemic Diseases”
, 2020 With an enormous prevalence worldwide, diseases of the oral cavity and respective tissues are a highly relevant global health issue [...
Dirk Ziebolz, Gerhard Schmalz
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Prevalence of oral diseases/conditions in Uganda.
African health sciences, 2007 The aim was to report the prevalence of oral diseases/conditions among a Ugandan population.Subjects aged 12 (n=696) and 35-44 years (n=396) were chosen from randomly selected urban and peri-urban areas of Arua, Mbale, Kampala and Mbarara districts. They were clinically examined by 4 trained and calibrated dentists for oral diseases/conditions using ...
Louis M. Muwazi +6 more
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has been causally linked to a subset of oropharyngeal cancers in Western populations, and both oropharyngeal cancer and oral HPV infection are increased among HIV-positive individuals.
Alexandra L. Hernandez +8 more
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Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Oral Lesions in a Portuguese Subpopulation: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Oral cancer is a significant global public health concern. Understanding the prevalence and associated risk factors of oral lesions is essential for developing effective preventive strategies.
Carolina Doroteia +9 more
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Prevalence of oral mucosal changes among 6- 13-year old children in Sulaimani city, Iraq [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: Understanding the distribution, etiology and epidemiology of oral mucosal changes is essential for preventiveand treatment planning. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and distribution of oral mucosal lesions andnormal ...
Arass Jalal Noori, Shokhan Ahmad Hussein
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park +6 more
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Prevalence of oral abnormalities in a Turkish newborn population
International Dental Journal, 2011 There are a few studies that describe the oral findings in newborn children in various populations but none conducted for a Turkish population. Hence, this study determined the prevalence of intraoral findings in a group of newborns and examined the correlation among these findings with the mother's systemic and gestational medical complications ...
Orhan, K +6 more
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