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Treatment for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease [PDF]
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) comprises a large variety of different forms of motor and sensory neuropathies. The most frequent are demyelinating forms (CMT1) and axonal forms (CMT2). The molecular basis of several CMT forms has been clarified during the last 15 years.
Young, P.+3 more
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ABSTRACT: Hereditary neuropathies are the most common inherited neuromuscular diseases. The most prevalent group of these disorders is that of hereditary sensory-motor neuropathies, better known by the eponym of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT). These neuropathies present with distal, symmetric and progressive involvement and are associated with point
Edmar Zanoteli+2 more
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Background Osseointegration is the premise of the chewing function of dental implant. Nerve growth factor (NGF), as a neurotrophic factor, can induce bone healing.
Jun Ye, Bo Huang, Ping Gong
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Background: The association of tooth loss with mortality from all causes, cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and coronary heart disease (CHD) has been studied for many years; however, the results are inconsistent.
Juxiang Peng+6 more
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BackgroundThe ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated protein 1 gene (GDAP1), which is involved in the Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), the most commonly inherited peripheral neuropathy, encodes a protein anchored to the mitochondrial outer ...
J. Cassereau+6 more
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BACKGROUND A variety of systemic diseases and conditions can affect the course of periodontitis or have a negative impact on the periodontal attachment apparatus.
S. Jepsen+24 more
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Genetic determination of the cellular basis of the ghrelin-dependent bone remodeling
Objective: Bone mass is maintained through a balance of bone formation and resorption. This homeostatic balance is regulated by various systems involving humoral and local factors.
Chengshan Ma+7 more
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Link between tooth loss, cardiovascular disease and periodontitis: A review
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
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The association of periodontal diseases with metabolic syndrome and obesity.
Periodontitis is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory disease associated with dysbiotic plaque biofilms and characterized by progressive destruction of the tooth-supporting apparatus. Globally, it is estimated that 740 million people are affected by its
S. Jepsen, J. Suvan, J. Deschner
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Periodontitis: A Multifaceted Disease of Tooth-Supporting Tissues
Periodontitis is an infection-driven inflammatory disease in which the composition of biofilms plays a significant role. Dental plaque accumulation at the gingival margin initiates an inflammatory response that, in turn, causes microbial alterations and ...
E. Könönen, Mervi Gursoy, U. Gursoy
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