Research Papers
Expression of VISTA correlated with immunosuppression and synergized with CD8 to predict survival in human oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII • 2017 • Vol. 66 (5)
V-domain Ig suppressor of T cell activation (VISTA), a novel immune checkpoint regulatory molecule, suppresses T cell mediated immune responses. The aim of the present study was to profile the immuno…
Bu, L; Deng, W; Huang, C
Effectiveness of pre-treatment with chlorhexidine in restoration retention: A 36-month follow-up randomized clinical trial.
Journal of dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 60
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the effect of the pre-treatment with 2% chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) as coadjutant in restoration retention of noncarious cervical lesions (NCCL), after 36 months …
Cenci, M; Correa, M; Favetti, M
Oncogenic S1P signalling in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma activates AKT and promotes cell migration through S1P receptor 3.
The Journal of pathology • 2017 • Vol. 242 (1)
Undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a cancer with high metastatic potential that is consistently associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. In this study, we have investigated…
Chung, G; Dawson, C; Ibrahim, M
Fibromyalgia prevalence and associated factors in primary Sjogren's syndrome patients in a large cohort from the Spanish Society of Rheumatology registry (SJOGRENSER).
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2017 • Vol. 35 Suppl 105 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To assess fibromyalgia (FM) prevalence in a large cohort of primary Sjogren's syndrome patients (pSS) from a National Database. METHODS: Data included in the national retrospective regist…
Andreu, J; Corominas, H; Fernandez-Castro, M
HBME1 expression in Warthin tumour: relationships to CK5/6, P63, BCL2 and WT1 expression and histogenesis.
Journal of clinical pathology • 2017 • Vol. 70 (5)
Handra-Luca, A
Virescent tongue.
Annals of hematology • 2017 • Vol. 96 (5)
Ali, A; Jacoby, M; Romee, R
Influence of sustained submaximal clenching fatigue test on electromyographic activity and maximum voluntary bite forces in healthy subjects and patients with temporomandibular disorders.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2017 • Vol. 44 (5)
This study aimed to investigate whether the fatigue induced by sustained motor task in the jaw elevator muscles differed between healthy subjects and patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD). F…
Cai, B; Fan, S; Fang, Z
Image Gallery: Hypopharynx carcinoma overlapped by cervicofacial actinomycosis.
The British journal of dermatology • 2017 • Vol. 176 (5)
Chokoeva, A; Tchernev, G
Phosphorylated alpha-synuclein immunoreactivity in nerve fibers from minor salivary glands in Parkinson's disease.
Parkinsonism & related disorders • 2017 • Vol. 38
Campo, F; Carletti, R; de Vincentiis, M
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis-like Reaction After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Children.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology • 2017 • Vol. 39 (4)
This study report clinical course, etiology, management, and long-term outcome of children who developed toxic epidermal necrolysis-like reaction (TEN-LR) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell tra…
Castagnola, E; Faraci, M; Francesia Berta, M
Pharyngitis in the Wake of an Invasive Dental Procedure.
The Journal of emergency medicine • 2017 • Vol. 52 (5)
Long, B; Pedersen, C; Simon, E
Tooth Loss and Risk of Dementia in the Community: the Hisayama Study.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society • 2017 • Vol. 65 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To clarify the effect of tooth loss on development of all-cause dementia and its subtypes in an elderly Japanese population. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: The Hisayama Study,…
Furuta, M; Hata, J; Ninomiya, T
Microbiological and aMMP-8 findings depending on peri-implant disease in patients undergoing supportive implant therapy.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease • 2017 • Vol. 88 (1)
The aim of this study was to evaluate microbiological findings and aMMP-8 level of peri-implant mucositis (M) and peri-implantitis (P) in patients undergoing supportive implant therapy (SIT). Eighty-…
Eickholz, P; Gollasch, D; Rinke, S
A review of the literature: antibiotic usage and its relevance to the infection in periodontal flaps.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2017 • Vol. 75 (4)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the systemic antibiotic usage in the perioperative period of periodontal flaps and its relevance to the infection after surgeries through reviewing the pape…
Bai, L; Duan, D; Li, C
Long-term follow-up study of patients with a unilateral complete cleft of lip, alveolus, and palate following the Utrecht treatment protocol: Dental arch relationships.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This study sought to evaluate long-term dental arch relationships in adults with a unilateral complete cleft lip and palate (UCLP) treated by the Utrecht protocol and to compare results wi…
Bitterman, D; Bittermann, G; Breugem, C
Medical care providers' perspectives on dental information needs in electronic health records.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (5)
BACKGROUND: The authors conducted this study to identify the most relevant patient dental information in a medical-dental integrated electronic health record (iEHR) necessary for medical care provide…
Acharya, A; Mahnke, A; Mathias, R
Pediatric Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in the United States.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology • 2017 • Vol. 76 (5)
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the epidemiology of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) in children. OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine the morbidity, mortality, and …
Brieva, J; Hsu, D; Paller, A
Hypoxia reduces the E-cadherin expression and increases OSCC cell migration regardless of the E-cadherin methylation profile.
Pathology, research and practice • 2017 • Vol. 213 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the current study is to investigate the association between E-cadherin methylation status, hypoxia and OSCC. METHODS: HaCat and SCC9 cell lines were submitted to hypoxic tre…
de Carvalho Fraga, C; De Paula, A; Domingos, P
Mandibular Reconstruction by Using a Liquid Nitrogen-Treated Autograft in a Dog with an Oral Tumor.
Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association • 2017 • Vol. 53 (3)
A 10 yr old intact female German shepherd dog presented with a large peripheral odontogenic fibroma and malignant melanoma on her lower jaw. The tumor was resected with a unilateral subtotal rostral …
Goryo, M; Heishima, K; Katayama, M
Microguided Endodontics: Accuracy of a Miniaturized Technique for Apically Extended Access Cavity Preparation in Anterior Teeth.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of guided endodontics in mandibular anterior teeth by using miniaturized instruments. This technique is designed to treat teeth with pul…
Connert, T; Krastl, G; Kuhl, S