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Increased autophagy-related 5 gene expression is associated with collagen expression in the airways of refractory asthmatics [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Fibrosis, particularly excessive collagen deposition, presents a challenge for treating asthmatic individuals. At present, no drugs can remove or reduce excessive collagen in asthmatic airways.
Arron, Joseph R., Audusseau, Severine, Chouiali, Fazila, Choy, David F., Hamid, Qutayba, Harris, Jeffrey M., Laprise, Catherine, Mahboub, Bassam, Mogas, Andrea, Poon, Audrey H., Ramakrishnan, Rakhee K.   +10 more
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Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Oral Epithelial Dysplasia Informational Needs Questionnaire

Oral Diseases, Volume 31, Issue 10, Page 2898-2905, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective The Oral Epithelial Dysplasia Information Needs Questionnaire (ODIN‐Q) was developed to assess the informational needs of patients with oral epithelial dysplasia (OED). This study aimed to evaluate the six‐factor ODIN‐Q model to determine its psychometric properties and alignment with a theoretical framework.
Waleed Alamoudi, Abdullah Alsoghier, Richeal Ni Riordain, Stefano Fedele, Stephen Porter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Areca Nut Mediated Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interaction and Involvement of JNK/ATF2/Jun/TGF-beta axis in Oral Submucous Fibrosis Etiopathology [PDF]

, 2016
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a debilitating irreversible fibrotic condition of the oral cavity. It is characterized by inflammation and ultimately results in trismus.
Pant, Ila
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Pathogenesis of oral submucous fibrosis

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2012
Data from recent epidemiological studies provide overwhelming evidence that areca nut is the main etiological factor for oral submucous fibrosis (OSF). It is logical to hypothesize that the increased collagen synthesis or reduced collagen degradation is the possible mechanism in the development of the disease.
Saba, Khan, Laxmikanth, Chatra, Shenai K, Prashanth, K M, Veena, Prasanna Kumar, Rao   +4 more
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Periodontitis presenting among betel quid users: A case series

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 238-245, September 2025.
Abstract Background Betel leaf chewing habit has been studied extensively, as it has been an ancient practice in many Asian countries. Although betel leaf has been reported to have potential beneficial properties, it has also been shown to have a strong association with oral diseases, including periodontitis. This case series addresses the presentation
Jungweon V. Park, Priyanka K. Pitchumani, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expression of P53 protein in premalignancies and squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2012
Introduction: Expression of p53 gene is one of the common findings in premalignancies and malignancies of the oral cavity. The aim of the study was to know whether P53 protein is overexpressed in histological sections of oral submucous fibrosis, oral ...
Poornima Chandra, P G Agnihotri, S Nagarathna   +2 more
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Nasolabial Flap in Maxillofacial Gunshot Trauma: A Case Series [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: The nasolabial flap (NLF) has many advantages in oromaxillary reconstruction, but the majority of cases are reconstructions after pathologic resections.
Khajehahmadi, S., Rahpeyma, A.
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Ultrasonic Diagnosis of Masseteric Hypertrophy in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Preliminary Study

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2010
Background and objectives: Oral submucous fibrosis is a well-recognized and most prevalent premalignant condition of oral mucosa in India and Southeast Asia.
K A Kamala, Rajeswari G Annigeri, L Ashok   +2 more
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Screening programmes for the early detection and prevention of oral cancer [PDF]

, 2010
Background Oral cancer is an important global healthcare problem, its incidence is increasing and late-stage presentation is common. Screening programmes have been introduced for a number of major cancers and have proved effective in their early ...
Allen, Begg, Blot, Boyle, Brocklehurst, Brocklehurst, Brocklehurst, Chamberlain, Chen, Cheng, Clarkson, Conway, Conway, Conway, Day, Diniz-Freitas, Doobaree, Downer, Downer, Duffy, Duffy, Eliezri, Fletcher, Frenandez Garrote, Gray, Gupta, Gupta, Gøtzsche, Hauck, Hewitson, Higgins, Hindle, Ikeda, Ikeda, Kaplan, Kay, Kujan, Kujan, Kujan, Lavelle, Lim, Lingen, Lippman, Martin, Miller, Moyer, Mullhaupt, Nagao, Nagao, Nagao, Napier, Noonan, Ogden, Ogden, Onizawa, Paci, Parkin, Patton, Patton, Petersen, Petti, Petti, Ramadas, Rogers, Rusthoven, Sankaranarayanan, Sankaranarayanan, Sankaranarayanan, Sankaranarayanan, Scully, Silverman, Speight, Speight, Stewart, Subramanian, Tarvainen, Vahidy, Vecchia, Vecchia, Waal, Warnakulasuriya, Warnakulasuriya, Wilson, Yellowitz, Zhang   +84 more
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Role of antioxidants in the treatment of oral submucous fibrosis: A clinical and histopathological study

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2009
Background: With the increased incidence of oral submucous fibrosis and treatment being not completely satisfactory, the need for alternative method of treatment is increasing.
B Vijay Kumar
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