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Xerostomia akibat Terapi Radiasi Leher dan Kepala pada Penderita Kanker Tiroid
Saliva is essential for preservation of oral health. It aids in preparation of the initial food bolus, assist in taste and swallowing, and lubricates the oral mucosa. In addition it has antiviral, antifungal, and antibacterial properties.
Metawati Tarmidi, Siti Aliyah Pradono
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Multiple pathologies and non-pathological factors can disrupt the function of the non-regenerative human salivary gland including cancer and cancer therapeutics, autoimmune diseases, infections, pharmaceutical side effects, and traumatic injury.
Devon Duron Ehnes +17 more
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Data from salivary gland proteome analysis of female Aedes aegypti Linn
Salivary gland proteins from female Aedes aegypti mosquito were extracted and analyzed on high-resolution mass spectrometry. Proteomic data was analysed using two search algorithms SEQUEST and Mascot, which results in acquisition of 83,836 spectra which ...
Rakhi Dhawan +6 more
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Neurofibromin expression by normal salivary glands
Introduction Neurofibromin, a protein encoded by the NF1 gene, is mutated in neurofibromatosis 1, one of the most common genetic diseases. Oral manifestations are common and a high prevalence of hyposalivation was recently described in individuals with ...
Eloá Borges Luna +3 more
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Background: Malignant salivary gland tumors are rare. However, their morphological overlap and difficulty to differentiate benign from malignant makes diagnosing such diseases a challenging task.
Yassmin Abdalla Mustafa Mohamed +4 more
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ULTRASONOGRAPHIC SALIVARY GLAND RESPONSE TO RITUXIMAB IN SECONDARY SJÖ GREN’S SYNDROME [PDF]
B cell hyper-reactivity implied in the pathogenesis of Sjö gren’s syndrome (SS) justifies the therapy that involves B cell depletion. Ultrasound of salivary glands demonstrated alterations during disease progression. Objective.
Vasilia Iorgoveanu +11 more
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Imaging in major salivary gland diseases
Most of the salivary glands diseases are characterized only by a few distinct clinical patterns. Medical history and clinical examination are still considered of great relevance.
C. Botsios +7 more
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Salivary Gland Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A 15-year Experience
Introduction Diseases of the salivary glands are rare in children and adolescents, with the exception of viral-induced infections. Objective To determine the clinical course of the disease, the diagnostic procedures, the treatment and the ...
Donata Gellrich +4 more
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Sodium nitrate protects against metabolic syndrome by sialin-mediated macrophage rebalance
Metabolic syndrome, characterized by metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), poses a significant threat to patients’ health worldwide; however, efficient treatment is currently unavailable ...
Shaorong Li +20 more
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Senescence and fibrosis in salivary gland aging and disease
Salivary gland hypofunction is highly prevalent in aged and diseased individuals leading to significant discomfort and morbidity. One factor that contributes to salivary gland hypofunction is cellular aging, or senescence.
Deirdre A. Nelson +3 more
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