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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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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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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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Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is associated with inflammation and dysfunction of salivary and lacrimal glands. The molecular mechanism(s) underlying this exocrinopathy is not known, although the syndrome has been ...
Alessia Gallo +7 more
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Possible proteomic biomarkers for the detection of pancreatic cancer in oral fluids
The 80% mortality rate of pancreatic-cancer (PC) makes early diagnosis a challenge. Oral fluids (OF) may be considered the ultimate body fluid for non-invasive examinations.
O. Deutsch +11 more
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Histopathology of salivary glands
Salivary gland (SG) biopsy is a technique broadly applied for the diagnosis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS), lymphoma accompanying SS, sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, and IgG4-related disease The most peculiar feature of pSS on biopsy is focal lymphocytic sialadenitis.
Carubbi, Francesco +3 more
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Salivary gland involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Case report and review of literature
We present a case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) presenting with salivary gland enlargement and right parotid abscess, left-sided facial palsy, Lacrimal Gland, extraocular muscle involvement and rapidly progressive necrotizing keratitis ...
Kunal Chandwar +3 more
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Feline minor salivary gland adenocarcinoma: retrospective case series and literature review
Case series summary Salivary gland adenocarcinoma, of major or minor salivary gland origin, is an uncommon tumor in cats. This article describes the clinical features, morbidity and survival rates of four cats with salivary gland adenocarcinoma arising ...
Monica Morgado Laureano +3 more
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SALIVARY GLAND TUMOURS; FREQUENCY OF SALIVARY GLAND TUMOURS
Objectives: The objective of the study was to find the frequency of salivarygland tumours. Study Design: A descriptive study. Period: 1st Jan 2008 to 31st Dec 2010 (of 3years duration). Setting: ENT department Khyber Teaching Hospital and Surgical departmentHayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar.
Arifullah - +3 more
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Salivary glands that produce and secrete saliva, which is essential for lubrication, digestion, immunity, and oral homeostasis, consist of diverse cells. The long-term maintenance of diverse salivary gland cells in organoids remains problematic. Here, we
Yeo-Jun Yoon +12 more
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