Alternative medicinal interventions for oral diseases: Scoping review
Oral diseases hamper the overall systems of our body. People of all age groups and races of different geographic locations are affected by oral diseases which range from dental caries to oral cancer. Therefore, timely dental treatment is needed.
Ananthalekshmy Rajeev+5 more
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Mechanisms and treatment strategies of demyelinating and dysmyelinating Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Schwann cells, the myelinating glia of the peripheral nervous system, wrap axons multiple times to build their myelin sheath. Myelin is of paramount importance for axonal integrity and fast axon potential propagation.
Nadège Hertzog, Claire Jacob
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Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT) type 2A is a form of peripheral neuropathy, due almost exclusively to dominant mutations in the nuclear gene encoding the mitochondrial protein mitofusin-2 (MFN2).
D. Larrea+13 more
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Genomics of periodontal disease and tooth morbidity [PDF]
AbstractIn this review we critically summarize the evidence base and the progress to date regarding the genomic basis of periodontal disease and tooth morbidity (ie, dental caries and tooth loss), and discuss future applications and research directions in the context of precision oral health and care.
Cary S. Agler+2 more
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HDAC6 is a therapeutic target in mutant GARS-induced Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with predominant axonal loss (CMT2) show extensive genetic heterogeneity. Benoy et al. demonstrate a link between CMT2 and histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6), which controls the acetylation of α-tubulin, and propose ...
V. Benoy+14 more
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Targeted next-generation sequencing panels in the diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS) panels in achieving a molecular diagnosis in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) and related disorders in a clinical setting.
A. Cortese+10 more
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Tooth wear in relation to physical salivary characteris-tics among gastroesophageal reflux disease
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a quite prevalent gastrointestinal disease, among which gastric content (excluding the air) returns into the oral cavity.
Marwa S Abdulrazak+2 more
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Tooth loss and risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke: A dose-response meta analysis of prospective cohort studies. [PDF]
Conflicting results identifying the association between tooth loss and cardiovascular disease and stroke have been reported. Therefore, a dose-response meta-analysis was performed to clarify and quantitatively assess the correlation between tooth loss ...
Fei Cheng+8 more
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Research progress on the association between periodontitis and the aging population [PDF]
Recently, there has been a growing focus on investigating the influence of periodontitis on the aging population. There is epidemiological evidence that indicates periodontitis is associated with mortality, and it has been shown to accelerate the ...
YU Jiewen, YAN Xiangzhen
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The NF-κB pathway plays a vital role in rat salivary gland atrophy model
Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the histopathological and genetic changes in the submandibular glands after duct ligation and provide important clues to functional regeneration.
Yang Yang+5 more
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