Autophagy, 2019 A switch from autophagy to apoptosis is implicated in chondrocytes during the osteoarthritis (OA) progression with currently unknown mechanism(s). In this study we utilized a flow fluid shear stress (FFSS) model in cultured chondrocytes and a unilateral ...
Hongxu Yang +10 more
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BMC Oral HealthBackground With advancements in computer technology, digital mandibular repositioning techniques are increasingly utilised in the management of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). This study aimed to compare the differences in joint structure restoration
Jinyi Zhu +5 more
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Immunohistochemical Expression of Matrix Metalloprotease-2 and Matrix Metalloprotease-9 in the Disks of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose Matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) are tissue-remodeling enzymes that function during the remodeling process, such as in immune-inflammatory diseases.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +6 more
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Inflammation and Temporomandibular Joint Derangement.
Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2019 Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a common stomatognathic disease affecting all age groups. Patients with internal derangement (ID) or osteoarthritis (OA) of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) often have TMJ synovitis.
Miho Ibi
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Research progress of temporomandibular joints of different maxillofacial malocclusions in children and adolescents [PDF]
Kouqiang yixueDifferent sagittal and vertical malocclusions exhibit different characteristics in the growth, development, and final morphology of the temporomandibular joint.
WANG Bing, XIONG Yijing, LUO Qian, ZHONG Wenyi
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Otological manifestation of temporomandibular joint disorder in Ekiti, a sub-Saharan African country
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Objective To determine the prevalence, sociodemographic features, and clinical presentation of temporomandibular joint disorder in otorhinolaryngological practice.
Waheed Atilade Adegbiji +3 more
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ADAM10 Localization in Temporomandibular Joint Disk with Internal Derangement: An Ex Vivo Immunohistochemical Study [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of this study was to determine the presence of ADAM10 in temporomandibular joint disk with internal derangement. Twenty-five paraffin blocks of displaced temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disk specimens from earlier investigations were retrieved ...
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +7 more
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Spatial Transcriptomic Atlas Of Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis In Adolescent Mice
International Dental JournalAim or purpose: Temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJOA) in adolescent patients can lead to mandibular developmental disorders and deformities. This study aims to investigate spatial gene expression changes of condylar cartilage under inflammatory ...
Li Qianli
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Impact of temporomandibular joint disorders on body posture
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Introduction: Occlusion defects, temporomandibular joints disorders, and postural defects often occur in pediatric patients. The temporomandibular joint disorder is a term that includes a range of clinical complaints of masticatory muscles ...
Magdalena Mielcarek +5 more
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Lateral cephalometric analysis of asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with and without bilateral temporomandibular joint disk displacement [PDF]
, 1998 Few studies of dentofacial and orthodontic structural relationships relative to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction have been reported. We undertook this investigation to determine any correlation of orthodontic and dentofacial characteristics with
Beck, Frank M. +4 more
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