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Salivary gland choristoma in the buccinator muscle: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Salivary gland choristoma (SGCh) is defined as the presence of normal salivary tissue in an abnormal location. It is a rare entity in oral and maxillofacial region and its ethiology is unknown.
Almendros Marqués, Nieves +4 more
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Dental pulp stem cells accelerate wound healing through CCL2-induced M2 macrophages polarization
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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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
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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Radiation-Induced Salivary Gland Dysfunction: Mechanisms, Therapeutics and Future Directions
Salivary glands sustain collateral damage following radiotherapy (RT) to treat cancers of the head and neck, leading to complications, including mucositis, xerostomia and hyposalivation.
Kimberly J. Jasmer +4 more
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Generation of functional salivary gland tissue from human submandibular gland stem/progenitor cells
Organ replacement regenerative therapy based on human adult stem cells may be effective for salivary gland hypofunction. However, the generated tissues are immature because the signaling factors that induce the differentiation of human salivary gland ...
Yi Sui +8 more
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The etiology, diagnosis and treatment of sialorrhea
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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A case report of ectopic salivary gland tissue in the tongue base
Ectopic salivary gland tissue is the presence of normal salivary gland tissue developing outside of the major and minor salivary glands. We present a rare, incidental case of lingual ectopic salivary gland tissue in a 52-year-old male with known Birt ...
Jin Kai Soh, MBChB +1 more
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Progress in diagnosis and treatment of chronic recurrent parotitis
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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Organoid Models for Salivary Gland Biology and Regenerative Medicine
The salivary gland is composed of an elegant epithelial network that secrets saliva and maintains oral homeostasis. While cell lines and animal models furthered our understanding of salivary gland biology, they cannot replicate key aspects of the human ...
Chen Zhao +5 more
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