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Physiology, Pathology and Regeneration of Salivary Glands
Cells, 2019 Salivary glands are essential structures in the oral cavity. A variety of diseases, such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, infections and physical traumas, can alter the functionality of these glands, greatly impacting the quality of life of patients.
Cristina Porcheri, Thimios A. Mitsiadis
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A deep insight into the sialome of male and female aedes aegypti mosquitoes [PDF]
, 2016 Only adult female mosquitoes feed on blood, while both genders take sugar meals. Accordingly, several compounds associated with blood feeding (i.e. vasodilators, anti-clotting, anti-platelets) are found only in female glands, while enzymes associated ...
ARCA', Bruno +3 more
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Pharmacological activation of the EDA/EDAR signaling pathway restores salivary gland function following radiation-induced damage. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Radiotherapy of head and neck cancers often results in collateral damage to adjacent salivary glands associated with clinically significant hyposalivation and xerostomia.
Grace Hill +4 more
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Sonographic assessment of the salivary glands among sudanese snuff-dippers
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023 Background: The parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands, as well as the smaller subsidiary glands, are all the examples of the salivary glands. The likelihood of the salivary glands being impacted by snuff components increases due to this close ...
Nura Hassan +4 more
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Sialendoscopic management of autoimmune sialadenitis: a review of literature [PDF]
, 2017 Autoimmune diseases of major salivary glands include Sjögren's syndrome and a complex of disorders classified as immunoglobulin G4-related diseases.
DE VINCENTIIS, Marco +6 more
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Microbiota-dependent and -independent postnatal development of salivary immunity
Cell Reports, 2023 Summary: While saliva regulates the interplay between the microbiota and the oral immune system, the mechanisms establishing postnatal salivary immunity are ill-defined.
Khaled Zubeidat +17 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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Pictorial essay: Salivary gland imaging
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2012 Salivary glands are the first organs of digestion secreting their digestive juices into the oral cavity. Parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands are the major paired salivary glands in the decreasing order of their size. In addition, multiple small
Rajul Rastogi +3 more
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Transcriptomic analysis of the salivary glands of an invasive whitefly. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Some species of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci complex cause tremendous losses to crops worldwide through feeding directly and virus transmission indirectly.
Yun-Lin Su +6 more
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