Ultrasound in Inflammatory and Obstructive Salivary Gland Diseases: Own Experiences and a Review of the Literature. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2021 Koch M +4 more
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Salivary biomarker development using genomic, proteomic and metabolomic approaches. [PDF]
, 2012 The use of saliva as a diagnostic sample provides a non-invasive, cost-efficient method of sample collection for disease screening without the need for highly trained professionals.
Bonne, Nicolai J, Wong, David Tw
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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 +5 more
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Invariant NKT cells and rheumatic disease: Focus on primary sjogren syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 Primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS) is a complex autoimmune disease mainly affecting salivary and lacrimal glands. Several factors contribute to pSS pathogenesis; in particular, innate immunity seems to play a key role in disease etiology.
Barbera L. L. +5 more
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Minor salivary gland sialolithiasis: a clinical diagnostic challenge [PDF]
, 2018 Sialolithiasis is a non-neoplastic salivary gland disease that rarely affects the minor salivary glands. There are no guidelines in the literature which can suggest which is the best surgical approach to treat Minor Salivary Glands Sialolithiasis (MSGL).
Bosco, D +3 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 +8 more
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Non-coding RNAs in saliva: emerging biomarkers for molecular diagnostics. [PDF]
, 2015 Saliva is a complex body fluid that comprises secretions from the major and minor salivary glands, which are extensively supplied by blood. Therefore, molecules such as proteins, DNA, RNA, etc., present in plasma could be also present in saliva.
Majem, Blanca +3 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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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 +8 more
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Anopheline salivary protein genes and gene families: an evolutionary overview after the whole genome sequence of sixteen Anopheles species [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Mosquito saliva is a complex cocktail whose pharmacological properties play an essential role in blood feeding by counteracting host physiological response to tissue injury.
ARCA', Bruno +3 more
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