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Dynamic activation of Wnt, Fgf, and Hh signaling during soft palate development.
PLoS ONE, 2019 The soft palate is a key component of the oropharyngeal complex that is critical for swallowing, breathing, hearing and speech. However, complete functional restoration in patients with cleft soft palate remains a challenging task.
Eva Janečková +4 more
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2017 Aim. To determine the prevalence of type of soft palate in targeted population. Materials and Methods. Using computer technology in dentistry, intraoral digital scanner, and 3D analysis software tool, study was conducted.
Saurabh Chaturvedi +4 more
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A Comprehensive Study of Soft Palate Development in Mice.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Cleft palate is one of the most common congenital birth defects. Tremendous efforts have been made over the last decades towards understanding hard palate development. However, little is known about soft palate morphogenesis and myogenesis.
Alexandre Grimaldi +2 more
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A rat model for muscle regeneration in the soft palate. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Children with a cleft in the soft palate have difficulties with speech, swallowing, and sucking. Despite successful surgical repositioning of the muscles, optimal function is often not achieved.
Paola L Carvajal Monroy +6 more
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Postoperative Outcome of Prelaminated Radial Forearm Free Flap for Soft Palate Reconstruction [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative OtolaryngologyObjectives One method for the reconstruction of the entire soft palate is to use prelaminated radial forearm flaps (PRFFF). In a two‐step procedure the back of the flap is first epithelialized with split‐skin and subsequently used for soft palate ...
Zhaojun Zhu +8 more
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Complete Agenesis of Right Half of Soft Palate—A Case Report [PDF]
Indian Journal of Plastic SurgeryAgenesis of soft palate is an extremely rare occurrence and is usually seen in conjunction with other congenital anomalies like Nager syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, and multiple congenital anomalies.
Ishan Agnihotri, Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak
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Runx2-Twist1 interaction coordinates cranial neural crest guidance of soft palate myogenesis
eLife, 2021 Cranial neural crest (CNC) cells give rise to bone, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments of the vertebrate craniofacial musculoskeletal complex, as well as regulate mesoderm-derived craniofacial muscle development through cell-cell interactions.
Xia Han +14 more
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The possible association between the types of soft palate and gag reflex: a preliminary study
Brazilian Dental Science, 2023 Objective: whether gag reflex, a common problem encountered during dental procedures, is associated with the different types of the soft palate has not been addressed so far.
Esam Halboub +7 more
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