Research Papers
Autophagy-related gene expression regulated by HIF-1alpha in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma.
Oral diseases • 2019 • Vol. 25 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma (SACC) is one of the most common malignant salivary gland tumors. Our study aims to investigate whether hypoxia-induced autophagy was up-regulated in the…
Chai, L; Li, S; Liang, C
T2 mapping with 3.0 T MRI of the temporomandibular joint disc of patients with disc dislocation.
Magnetic resonance imaging • 2019 • Vol. 58
INTRODUCTION: T2 mapping, as a quantitative biochemical MRI-technique that provides information on water and collagen fiber content and composition, was shown to be clinically feasible for the evalua…
Bristela, M; Eder, J; Piehslinger, E
The effect of FoxP3 on tumour stage, treatment response, recurrence and survivalability in nasopharynx cancer patients.
Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery • 2019 • Vol. 44 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between the cell percentage of T regulator (Treg) cells of patients' specimens and disease severity, survivability, recurrence and metastasis in patients w…
Cagli, S; Deniz, K; Gundog, M
Authors' response letter: Quality of life in oropharyngeal cancer: a structured review of the literature.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2019 • Vol. 27 (5)
Govarts, A; Roets, E; Specenier, P
Association between preferred chewing side and dynamic occlusal parameters.
The Journal of international medical research • 2019 • Vol. 47 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Evaluation of dynamic occlusal parameters can help dentists to understand the association of occlusion with the preferred chewing side (PCS) and enable optimal restoration of masticatory …
Alfarsi, M; Alqahtani, N; Chaturvedi, S
Cost-effectiveness of pulp capping and root canal treatment of young permanent teeth.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2019 • Vol. 77 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To contribute with information on cost-effectiveness of pulp capping and root canal treatment of posterior permanent vital teeth in children and adolescents with pulp exposures due to cari…
Broden, J; Davidson, T; Fransson, H
Hydro air abrasion on dental glass-ceramics: A direct 3D analysis by stylus profilometry.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2019 • Vol. 93
Air abrasion is used in dentistry for cavity opening, post-endodontic cavity cleaning, and removal of hard deposits or stains. Different applications may require different settings. We aimed to gain …
Benedicenti, S; Itri, A; Salerno, M
Assessing the threats of organophosphate esters (flame retardants and plasticizers) to drinking water safety based on USEPA oral reference dose (RfD) and oral cancer slope factor (SFO).
Water research • 2019 • Vol. 154
As one group of emerging pollutants, the threat of organophosphate esters (flame retardants and plasticizers, OPEs) to drinking water safety is not well recognized. Now, the oral reference dose (RfD)…
He, J; Li, J; Li, W
Necrotizing sialometaplasia can hide the presence of salivary gland tumors: A case series.
Oral diseases • 2019 • Vol. 25 (4)
OBJECTIVE: Necrotizing sialometaplasia (NS) is an uncommon benign process which affects minor and, more rarely, major salivary glands. While self-limiting, the condition might be clinically and histo…
Arena, C; Caponio, V; Favia, G
Association of Periodontitis with Oral Cancer: A Case-Control Study.
Journal of dental research • 2019 • Vol. 98 (5)
The association between oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and periodontitis in large hospital cases with cohort controls has yet to be evaluated. The aim of this study was to investigate the associ…
Choung, H; Kim, H; Lee, J
miR-29c regulates resistance to paclitaxel in nasopharyngeal cancer by targeting ITGB1.
Experimental cell research • 2019 • Vol. 378 (1)
Paclitaxel (Taxol) is an anticancer taxane drug commonly used in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, resistance to paclitaxel is a major difficulty in developing an effective th…
Chao, H; Chen, H; Hu, C
Aberrant Collagen Cross-linking in Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Journal of dental research • 2019 • Vol. 98 (5)
Tumor progression is a complex process involving extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling and stiffening. However, the mechanisms that govern these processes and their roles in tumor progression are sti…
Amelio, A; SAITO, T; Shiiba, M
National Cancer Database Analysis of the effect of brachytherapy on overall survival in patients with base of tongue cancer.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (5)
BACKGROUND: We performed an analysis of the National Cancer Database (NCDB) to evaluate overall survival (OS) in patients with base of tongue (BOT) cancer treated with external beam radiation therapy…
Choi, M; Emami, B; Hurst, N
18F FDG Uptake Due to Late-Onset Osteoradionecrosis for Tongue Base Carcinoma.
Clinical nuclear medicine • 2019 • Vol. 44 (5)
Differentiating osteoradionecrosis (ORN) from tumor recurrence is challenging. This report is rare documentation of false-positive F-FDG PET scan attributed to ORN in a patient previously treated for…
Agarwal, J; Dholam, K; Mahajan, A
Application of Hydroxycholesterols for Alveolar Cleft Osteoplasty in a Rodent Model.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2019 • Vol. 143 (5)
BACKGROUND: Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) have played a central role in the regenerative therapies for bone reconstruction, including alveolar cleft and craniofacial surgery. However, the high c…
Bakshi, R; Hokugo, A; Jarrahy, R
Surgery is not the only determinant of an outcome in patients with hypopharyngeal carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (5)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes in patients treated for hypopharyngeal carcinoma in a single-center and the importance of considering how patient factors influence outc…
Kotevski, D; Smee, R; Williams, J
There may be no differences among a liquid diet and semisolid diets at rapid or slow administration rates in patients undergoing orthognathic surgery and receiving nasogastric tube feeding.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2019 • Vol. 150 (5)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Reticular and erosive oral lichen planus have a distinct metabolomic profile: A preliminary study using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2019 • Vol. 48 (5)
BACKGROUND: Oral Lichen Planus is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the oral mucosa, with the reticular and erosive forms representing the primary clinical variants of the disease. Previou…
Andre, L; Canuto, G; Cruz, A
Subset of CD8+ and FOXP3 + T cells in lichen planus associated with chronic hepatitis C infection.
Oral diseases • 2019 • Vol. 25 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To verify whether there are differences between populations of CD8 + and FoxP3 + T cells in lesions of oral lichen planus associated with hepatitis C virus chronic infection (OLP-HCV) and …
Correa, E; de Camargo, A; Grando, L
Preface to COAST 2018 Innovators' Workshop: Bridging the biology and technology gap in orthodontics and craniofacial care.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2019 • Vol. 22 Suppl 1
OBJECTIVE: A third focused workshop explored how to transfer novel findings into clinical orthodontic practice. SETTING AND SAMPLE POPULATION: Participants met at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort, 12-16 S…
Covell, D; Frazier-Bowers, S; Huja, S