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Evaluation of Salivary Glands by Ultrasonography and Inflammatory Markers in Children with Autoimmune Thyroiditis

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2023
Introduction:Although more common in adults, autoimmune thyroiditis (AT) is one of the most common thyroid diseases in children and adolescents. Salivary gland involvement has been described in many studies of patients with AT.
Sevgi Demiröz Taşolar, Ahmet Sığırcı, Nurdan Çiftçi, Aslınur Cengiz, Güleç Mert Doğan, Ayşehan Akıncı   +5 more
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Salivary Gland Disorders in Pediatric Patients: A 20 Years’ Experience

Applied Sciences, 2022
Salivary gland disorders are uncommon in children; they show a lower prevalence when compared to adults. The literature has a relative lack of information about the management and the different treatment protocols regarding these diseases.
Giorgio Lo Giudice, Paola Martina Marra, Chiara Colella, Angelo Itro, Gianpaolo Tartaro, Giuseppe Colella   +5 more
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VIRUS AS A CAUSE OF SALIVARY GLAND DISEASES

ODONTO: Dental Journal, 2019
Background: Enlargement in the extraoral region with the absence of abnormal dental and periodontal structures are sometimes seen in dental practice, sometimes followed by xerostomia.
Etis Duhita Rahayuningtyas, Riani Setiadhi   +1 more
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Sialolithotomy of the submandibular duct using sialendoscopy

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Background Conventionally, indirect radiography has been used to diagnose salivary gland diseases. However, with the development of sialendoscopy, diagnosis and treatment of salivary gland diseases have become more effective.
Dong-Keon Lee, Euy-Hyun Kim, Chang-Woo Kim, Mong-Hun Kang, In-Seok Song, Sang-Ho Jun   +5 more
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Generation of functional salivary gland tissue from human submandibular gland stem/progenitor cells

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2020
Background 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 ...
Yi Sui, Siqi Zhang, Yongliang Li, Xin Zhang, Waner Hu, Yanrui Feng, Jingwei Xiong, Yuanyuan Zhang, Shicheng Wei   +8 more
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Relationship between exposure to vector bites and antibody responses to mosquito salivary gland extracts. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Mosquito-borne diseases are major health problems worldwide. Serological responses to mosquito saliva proteins may be useful in estimating individual exposure to bites from mosquitoes transmitting these diseases.
Albin Fontaine, Aurélie Pascual, Eve Orlandi-Pradines, Ibrahima Diouf, Franck Remoué, Frédéric Pagès, Thierry Fusaï, Christophe Rogier, Lionel Almeras   +8 more
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Profile of Serum Heat Shock Protein-27 Level in Patients with Salivary Gland Tumor [PDF]

Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Statement of the Problem: Heat shock protein 27 (HSP27) plays important roles in many cellular processes and has been implicated in different types of diseases such as cancers.Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the serum level of HSP27 in patients ...
Negar Moghadasi, Azadeh Andisheh-Tadbir, Amin Samiee, Shima Torabi Ardekani, Bijan Khademi, Mahyar Malekzadeh, Razieh Zare   +6 more
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Diseases of the salivary glands in infants and adolescents

Head & Face Medicine, 2010
Background Diseases of the salivary glands are rare in infants and children (with the exception of diseases such as parotitis epidemica and cytomegaly) and the therapeutic regimen differs from that in adults.
Laskawi Rainer, Ellies Maik
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Functional peptide KP24 enhances submandibular gland tissue growth in vitro

Regenerative Therapy, 2016
Introduction: Salivary gland hypofunction, also known as xerostomia, occurs as a result of radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, autoimmune diseases, or aging. Xerostomia leads to oral health problems and thus affects the quality of life.
Atsushi Ikeda, Hiroaki Taketa, Gulsan Ara Sathi, Yoshiaki Hirano, Seiji Iida, Takuya Matsumoto   +5 more
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Computed tomographic characteristics of normal salivary glands in dogs

Open Veterinary Journal, 2023
Background: Various salivary gland diseases diagnosed on computed tomography (CT) in dogs have been reported. However, no study described the size and CT attenuation value of normal salivary glands in dogs.
Seongin Son, Sang-Kwon Lee, Sooyoung Choi, Hojung Choi, Youngwon Lee, Kija Lee   +5 more
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