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The NF-κB pathway plays a vital role in rat salivary gland atrophy model
Heliyon, 2023 Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the histopathological and genetic changes in the submandibular glands after duct ligation and provide important clues to functional regeneration.
Yang Yang +5 more
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Dietary nitrate supplementation prevents radiotherapy-induced xerostomia
eLife, 2021 Management of salivary gland hypofunction caused by irradiation (IR) therapy for head and neck cancer remains lack of effective treatments. Salivary glands, especially the parotid gland, actively uptake dietary nitrate and secrete it into saliva.
Xiaoyu Feng +15 more
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Molecular mechanisms of cellular metabolic homeostasis in stem cells
International Journal of Oral Science, 2023 Many tissues and organ systems have intrinsic regeneration capabilities that are largely driven and maintained by tissue-resident stem cell populations.
Xiaoyu Li, Ou Jiang, Songlin Wang
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Dental pulp stem cells accelerate wound healing through CCL2-induced M2 macrophages polarization
iScience, 2023 Summary: The crosstalk between mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and the host immune function plays a key role in the efficiency of tissue regeneration and wound healing.
Zi Yang +6 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Damage to intestinal epithelial cell proliferation or intestinal stem cell (ISC) maintenance may trigger inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and protecting the ISCs is critical for IBD treatment.
Lei Hu +19 more
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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is related to stress and chewing in saliva and salivary glands
Japanese Dental Science Review, 2020 Summary: Chewing is one of the most important orofacial functions. During this process, food is reduced in size, while saliva moistens the food and binds it into a bolus that can be easily swallowed.
Juri Saruta +4 more
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The etiology, diagnosis and treatment of sialorrhea
口腔疾病防治, 2019 Sialorrhea is a group of symptoms characterized by excessive accumulation of saliva in the mouth and unconscious overflow from the mouth. It can be divided into physiological sialorrhea and pathological sialorrhea.
WANG Songling +3 more
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Bioengineering, 2023 Salivary gland dysfunction affects millions globally, and tissue engineering may provide a promising therapeutic avenue. This review delves into the current state of salivary gland tissue engineering research, starting with a study of normal salivary ...
Stephen C. Rose +3 more
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Progress in diagnosis and treatment of chronic recurrent parotitis
口腔疾病防治, 2016 Chronic recurrent parotitis (CRP) is a non-obstructive parotid inflammation in young children or adults, generally associated with recurrent and intermittent swelling of parotid gland, while children are more susceptible.
WANG Song-ling, WANG Jiang-yi
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EBioMedicine, 2019 Background: Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is one of the most common autoimmune disorders leading to exocrine gland dysfunction. Both immune-dependent processes – like Type I Interferon (IFN) signaling and immune-independent processes – such as calcium ...
Shyh-Ing Jang +5 more
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