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X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 2005
AbstractThe X‐linked form of Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth disease (CMT1X) is the second most common form of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy. The clinical phenotype is characterized by progressive muscle atrophy and weakness, areflexia, and variable sensory abnormalities; central nervous system manifestations occur, too.
Scherer, Steven S., Kleopa, Kleopas A.
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Cardiovascular Response of Aged Outpatients With Systemic Diseases During Tooth Extraction: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundAged people are maintaining many natural teeth due to improved oral health. However, compromised general health and poor oral hygiene habits at earlier ages resulted in poor status of preserved teeth.
Jinjin Li   +6 more
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Apolipoprotein E related Co-Morbidities and Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The primary goal of advancement in clinical services is to provide a health care system that enhances an individual’s quality of life. Incidence of diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and associated dementia coupled with the advancing age of the ...
Akiyama   +147 more
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Mitochondrial disease mimicking Charcot-Marie Tooth disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2007
Charcot-Marie tooth disease (CMT) is a heterogenous group of peripheral neuropathies caused by various genetic defects. Three cases of mitochondrial myopathy, neuropathy and gastrointestinal encephalopathy (MNGIE) which initially presented with a peripheral neuropathy resembling CMT are described here.
Needham, M.   +5 more
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Multiple Chronic Diseases Associated With Tooth Loss Among the US Adult Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Big Data, 2022
BackgroundHalf of US adults aged 20–64 years have lost at least one permanent tooth; one in six adults aged 65 and over in the USA is edentulous. Tooth loss and edentulism interfere with nutritional intake and quality of life.
Yuqing Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteocytes and mechanical loading: The Wnt connection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bone adapts to the mechanical forces that it experiences. Orthodontic tooth movement harnesses the cell‐ and tissue‐level properties of mechanotransduction to achieve alignment and reorganization of the dentition.
Ahn Y   +21 more
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A large-cohort study of 2971 cases of epulis: focusing on risk factors associated with recurrence

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2023
Background To analyze the clinicopathological features of different histological subtypes of epulis, and evaluate the risk factors associated with recurrence. Materials and methods A retrospective study including 2971 patients was performed. The patients’
Na Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aligned electrospun poly(l-lactide) nanofibers facilitate wound healing by inhibiting macrophage M1 polarization via the JAK-STAT and NF-κB pathways

open access: yesJournal of Nanobiotechnology, 2022
Delayed wound healing remains a challenge, and macrophages play an important role in the inflammatory process of wound healing. Morphological changes in macrophages can affect their phenotype, but little is known about the underlying mechanism.
Jian Xie   +4 more
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Link between tooth loss, cardiovascular disease and periodontitis: A review

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2020
It is increasingly common to hear that oral health is vital for overall health. Oral diseases may be the risk factor for many of the systemic diseases. Some of the common oral conditions include dental caries, periodontitis, and tooth loss.
Surekha Rathod   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of the oral status on cardiovascular diseases in an older Italian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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