Osteopontin Promotes Bone Destruction in Periapical Periodontitis by Activating the NF-κB Pathway
Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018 Background/Aims: Periapical periodontitis is caused by bacterial infection and results in both one destruction and tooth loss. Osteopontin (OPN) is a secreted phosphorylated glycoprotein that participates in bone metabolism.
Ming Dong +8 more
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chronic apical periodontitis and birth outcomes: a case-control study [PDF]
Journal of Mashhad Dental School, 2023 Introduction: The relationship between chronic apical periodontitis and adverse pregnancy outcomes is still a matter of debate. The objective of this study was to compare the clinical and radiographic evidence of chronic apical periodontitis in mothers ...
narges farhad mollashahi +3 more
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Prevalence and distribution of endodontic treatments and apical periodontitis in an Italian population sample [PDF]
, 2016 This study was undertaken to investigate for the first time the distribution and prevalence of apical periodontitis and its determinants in an Italian population.
Besharat, Laith Konstantinos +4 more
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口腔疾病防治, 2019 Objective To observe the expression of interleukin⁃ 33 (IL⁃33) in macrophages of chronic periapical periodontitis and apical cyst tissue, and to provide a basis for the study of the pathogenesis of IL⁃33 in periapical diseas⁃ es.
DAI Qian, YU Yuanling, HUANG Shiguang
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Potential use of human periapical cyst-mesenchymal stem cells (hPCy-MSCs) as a novel stem cell source for regenerative medicine applications [PDF]
, 2017 Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are attracting growing interest by the scientific community due to their huge regenerative potential. Thus, the plasticity of MSCs strongly suggests the utilization of these cells for regenerative medicine applications.
Codispoti, Bruna +6 more
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VISTA Blockade Aggravates Bone Loss in Experimental Murine Apical Periodontitis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 V-domain Ig suppressor of T cell activation (VISTA) is a novel coinhibitory immune checkpoint molecule that maintains immune homeostasis. The present study explored the role of VISTA in human and murine inflammatory tissues of apical periodontitis (AP ...
Fuhua Yang +5 more
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Patient-centered endodontic outcomes: a narrative review. [PDF]
, 2013 IntroductionRoot canal treatment (RCT) success criteria inform us of the path to bony healing and of prognostic factors, but tell little about how the patient perceives, feels, or values RCT.
Fayazi, Sara +4 more
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The Presence of Microorganisms in the Granulomatous Tissue of Chronic Periapical Lesions
Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2011 Apical periodontitis is a sequel to endodontic infection and manifests itself as the host defense response to microbial challenge emanating from the root canal system to the periapical tissue. It is viewed as a dynamic encounter between microbial factors
J. Kováč, D. Kováč
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A case report of Parry Romberg Syndrome initially presenting as periodontitis [PDF]
, 2018 Parry Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder of progressive hemifacial atrophy, involving soft tissues, fat and occasionally bone. It can co-exist with presentations of Morphea.
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Microorganisms in the complex root canal system and the extraradicular regions, including the periapical lesions and extraradicular biofilm may cause root canal treatment failures.
Xiaoqiang Sun +3 more
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