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Myeloid-derived growth factor promotes M2 macrophage polarization and attenuates Sjögren’s syndrome via suppression of the CX3CL1/CX3CR1 axis

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionPrimary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is characterized by the infiltration of immune cells into the salivary glands.
Zi Yang, Zi Yang, Mangnan Liu, Zhichao Chang, Conglin Du, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Chen Zhang, Liang Hu, Liang Hu   +9 more
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Generation of functional oligopeptides that promote osteogenesis based on unsupervised deep learning of protein IDRs

Bone Research, 2022
Deep learning (DL) is currently revolutionizing peptide drug development due to both computational advances and the substantial recent expansion of digitized biological data. However, progress in oligopeptide drug development has been limited, likely due
Mingxiang Cai, Baichuan Xiao, Fujun Jin, Xiaopeng Xu, Yuwei Hua, Junhui Li, Pingping Niu, Meijing Liu, Jiaqi Wu, Rui Yue, Yong Zhang, Zuolin Wang, Yongbiao Zhang, Xiaogang Wang, Yao Sun   +14 more
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Establishment of inclusive single-cell transcriptome atlases from mouse and human tooth as powerful resource for dental research

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
Single-cell (sc) omics has become a powerful tool to unravel a tissue’s cell landscape across health and disease. In recent years, sc transcriptomic interrogation has been applied to a variety of tooth tissues of both human and mouse, which has ...
Florian Hermans, Florian Hermans, Celine Bueds, Lara Hemeryck, Ivo Lambrichts, Annelies Bronckaers, Hugo Vankelecom   +6 more
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Salivary nitrate prevents osteoporosis via regulating bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells proliferation and differentiation

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
Background: Nitrate, a key component of saliva, has been shown widely physiological functions in the human body. But its function on bone metabolism remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the function and mechanism of saliva nitrate on
Xiaoyu Li, Lei Hu, Xue Wang, Huan Liu, Chunmei Zhang, Jinsong Wang, Xiaogang Wang, Songlin Wang   +7 more
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A novel missense mutation in PLEKHG5 gene causing an intermediate form of autosomal-recessive Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease in an Iraqi family

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2023
Background Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease comprises a large spectrum of clinically heterogeneous disorders. PLEKHG5 variants have shown an intermediate form of autosomal-recessive Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease C and distal spinal muscular atrophy IV.
Mostafa Neissi, Hadideh Mabudi, Adnan Issa Al-Badran, Javad Mohammadi-Asl, Raed Abdulelah Al-Badran   +4 more
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Influence of the oral status on cardiovascular diseases in an older Italian population [PDF]

, 2018
Oral diseases have been adversely associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which are also the most frequent cause of death in older population. The aim of this study was to investigate the association among oral status indexes and CVD in patients
Basili, Stefania, Dan Trifan, Pompiliu, De Angelis, Francesca, Di Carlo, Stefano, FRATTO, Giovanni, Manzon, Licia   +5 more
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Sodium nitrate protects against metabolic syndrome by sialin-mediated macrophage rebalance

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Metabolic syndrome, characterized by metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), poses a significant threat to patients’ health worldwide; however, efficient treatment is currently unavailable ...
Shaorong Li, Yaning Wang, Zihan Zhang, Haozhe Xu, Songyue Wu, Hua Jin, Xiaotong Han, Ying Liu, Xin Wen, Yi Wu, Zhongtao Zhang, Lei Hu, Liang Hu, Chunmei Zhang, Jinsong Wang, Renhong Yan, Mo Chen, Guozhi Xiao, Guangyong Sun, Dong Zhang, Songlin Wang   +20 more
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Rehabilitation in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1

Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2014
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is the most common inherited peripheral neuropathy with a prevalence of approximately 1 in 2,500 [1]. The most common subtype is the autosomal dominant type 1A, which is caused by an intrachromosomal duplication on chromosome ...
Manoj Mannil, Chandini Kadian, Elisabeth Futterlieb, Michael W Sereda   +3 more
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Snapshot: Emergency Department Visits for Preventable Dental Conditions in California [PDF]

, 2009
Provides an overview of dental health in California, the supply of providers, and out-of-pocket expenses. Presents data on emergency room visits for preventable conditions, by condition, county, age, gender, race/ethnicity, and insurance status and ...
Lisa Simonson Maiuro
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Periodontal disease and tooth loss

International Dental Journal, 1998
Numerous epidemiological studies have shown that caries is the main reason for tooth loss. More recent epidemiological data seem to show an increasing trend of tooth loss due to periodontal reasons rather than caries. In considering the issue of periodontal disease and tooth loss the following observations were made.
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