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Bones, Glands, Ears and More: The Multiple Roles of FGF10 in Craniofacial Development

Frontiers in Genetics, 2018
Members of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family have myriad functions during development of both non-vertebrate and vertebrate organisms. One of these family members, FGF10, is largely expressed in mesenchymal tissues and is essential for postnatal ...
Michaela Prochazkova, Jan Prochazka, Pauline Marangoni, Ophir D. Klein   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of melanosis of the hard palate mucosa in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia [PDF]

, 2015
Imatinib Mesylate, also known as Gleevec or ST1-571, is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard medication for the chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Imatinib has indeed deeply revolutionized the CML therapy allowing most patients to have a ...
Bosco, Daniela, Fantozzi, Paolo Junior, Palaia, Gaspare, Romeo, Umberto, Tenore, Gianluca   +4 more
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Non‐RASopathy Genetic Syndromes Identified as the Molecular Cause of Disease in Patients Previously Diagnosed With Noonan Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Noonan Syndrome (NS) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous condition characterized by typical facial dysmorphisms, short stature, congenital heart defects, and developmental delays. While variants in genes such as PTPN11, SOS1, and RAF1 account for most genetically confirmed cases, diagnosis is challenging due to phenotypic overlap ...
Gabriela Jeesoo Kim, Alexsandra Christianne Malaquias, Debora Romeo Bertola, Raissa Carneiro Rezende, Laurana De Polli Cellin, Lucas Vieira Lacerda Pires, Ana Maria Santillan‐Vasconez, Antônio Marcondes Lerario, Renata da Cunha Scalco, Alexander Augusto de Lima Jorge   +9 more
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Myoepithlioma of Soft Palate: a case report

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2018
Myoepithelioms are rare benign salivary gland tumors representing 1–1.5% of all salivary gland tumors. It was once considered to be one end of the histologic spectrum of pleomorphic adenoma (PA), but myoepitheliomas today are believed to be distinct ...
Radha Baral, Bidhata Ojha, Dipshikha Bajracharya, Sumit Singh   +3 more
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Open versus closed surgical exposure of canine teeth that are displaced in the roof of the mouth [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Palatal canines are upper permanent canine (eye) teeth that have become displaced in the roof of the mouth. They are a frequently occurring anomaly, present in 2% to 3% of the population.
Bishara, Clark, Egger, Hagg, Lewis, Peck, Peck, Peck, Shafer, Thilander   +9 more
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Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Artificial Intelligence in Validating Palatal Rugae Patterns for Individual Identification: A Systematic Review

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) in forensic odontology enhances the accuracy and speed of individual identification through automated dental record comparison.
Balajee Venkatesh, A Haripriya
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PENATALAKSANAAN PLEOMORFIK ADENOMA PALATUM

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas, 2015
AbstrakPleomorfik adenoma merupakan tumor jinak campuran yang terdiri dari komponen sel epitel, mioepitel dan mesenkim yang tersusun dalam beberapa variasi. Tumor ini paling sering ditemukan pada kelenjar liur.
Sukri Rahman, Bestari Jaka Budiman, Yolazenia Yolazenia   +2 more
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A flexible multivariate random effects proportional odds model with application to adverse effects during radiation therapy

, 2016
Radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer has a toxic effect on mucosa, the soft tissue in and around the mouth. Hence mucositis is a serious common side effect and is a condition characterized by pain and inflammation of the surface of the
Augustin, Nicole, Hanser, Christina, Henke, Michael, Kim, Sung Won, Schumacher, Martin, Uhlig, Annemarie   +5 more
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Respiratory Involvement in HIST1H1E‐Related Rahman Syndrome: A Case of Severe Mixed Apnea

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rahman syndrome (HIST1H1E‐related neurodevelopmental syndrome, OMIM #617537) is a rare autosomal‐dominant condition caused by truncating variants in the C‐terminal domain of the HIST1H1E gene. It is characterized by macrocephaly, hypotonia, craniofacial anomalies, and multisystem anomalies.
Nada Barakat, Marjolaine Champagne, Mathieu Bergeron, Philippe Dodin, Nadia Roumeliotis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source