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Scritto da Archives of Oral Biology |
 Abstract: Objective: HPV can infect cells of epithelial origin and is closely associated with carcinomas. Studies investigating its presence in salivary gland neoplasms are few and conflicting.Methods: Detection of HPV types 16 & 18 was done on 34 fo ... ...
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Abstract: During eating, human saliva is secreted into the oral cavity by salivary glands. The relative contribution of different glands to total salivary flow rate depends, among other factors, on the tastants in the food. Few reports indicated that ... ...
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Scritto da Archives of Oral Biology |
 Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the short term effect of ethanol administration on periodontal disease in rats.Design: Rats received either ethanol 2g/kg or water by gastric gavage twice a day. On the fifth day ligatures were ... ...
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Abstract: Objective: Diabetes causes changes in the salivary glands and in the composition of saliva, as well as symptoms such as dry mouth and hyposalivation. Therefore, this study aimed at investigating changes in salivary secretion and composition ... ...
Abstract: Aim: Persistent host inflammatory immune response against the pathogens results in the destruction of periodontal tissues. Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a particularly important molecule in down-regulating T-cell expansion an ... ...
Abstract: Objective: Methionine is an essential amino acid and pivotal for normal growth and development. However, previous animal studies have shown that excessive maternal intake of methionine causes growth restrictions, organ damages, and abnormal ... ...
Abstract: Objective: This study focused on the characterization of stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHED) in comparison with dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) to certify SHED as a key element in tissue engineering.Methods: In the presen ... ...