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Clinical and pathological characterization of pleomorphic adenoma of salivary glands

open access: yesUniversidad Médica Pinareña, 2020
Introduction: salivary glands are constituted by three pairs of major glands and a group of 450 to 700 minor glands located in the oral mucosa. Their fundamental function is to produce and secrete saliva.
Rosalí Bauta-Milord   +2 more
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Molecular and pharmacological characterization of serotonin 5-HT2α and 5-HT7 receptors in the salivary glands of the blowfly calliphora vicina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Secretion in blowfly (Calliphora vicina) salivary glands is stimulated by the biogenic amine serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT), which activates both inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3)/Ca2+ and cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate (cAMP) signalling ...
Walz, Bernd   +23 more
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Oncocytoma of Palate: A Case Report, with an Emphasis on Immunohistochemistry [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry
Oncocytomas are benign tumors of salivary glands, characterized histopathologically by large epithelial cells with bright and eosinophilic cytoplasm. They occur mostly in parotid glands, with only a small percentage of these tumors occurring in minor ...
Shubhangi Mani   +4 more
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SALIVARY GLAND TUMOURS; FREQUENCY OF SALIVARY GLAND TUMOURS

open access: yesTHE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2017
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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Neurofibromin expression by normal salivary glands

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine, 2021
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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An unusual presentation of mixed tumor of salivary gland

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017
Pleomorphic adenoma is one of the salivary gland tumors affecting both major and minor salivary glands. Parotid gland is the most commonly affected of the major group, and hard palate is the most common site of the minor salivary glands affected ...
Arati V Kulkarni   +6 more
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Aplasia of the Major and Minor Salivary Glands: Report of a Rare Case

open access: yeseJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2022
Background: Aplasia of the salivary glands, either partial or involving all the major and possibly the minor salivary glands, is a very rare cause of hyposalivation.
Erofili Papadopoulou   +4 more
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Myoepithelioma of the parotid gland: A case report with review of the literature

open access: yesOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020
Myoepithelioma is a rare tumor of the salivary glands belonging to a distinct category of neoplasms according to World Health Organization. It represents about 1% of all tumors that develop in the salivary glands.
Ida Barca   +7 more
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Histopathology of salivary glands

open access: yesReumatismo, 2018
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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Brain-derived Neurotropic factor (BDNF) mediates the protective effect of Cucurbita pepo L. on salivary glands of rats exposed to chronic stress evident by structural, biochemical and molecular study

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science, 2021
Acute and chronic stresses affect the salivary glands, representing the source of plasma BDNF during stressful conditions. Pumpkin is a medicinal plant with an evident antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and potential antidepressant effects.
Hailah M. ALMOHAIMEED   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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