Research Papers
Lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase1 overexpression promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma progression via enhanced biosynthesis of platelet-activating factor.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (3)
BACKGROUND: The relevance of lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase1 (LPCAT1), a cytosolic enzyme in the remodeling pathway of phosphatidylcholine metabolism, in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) …
Endo-Sakamoto, Y; Fukumoto, C; Kasamatsu, A
[My academic career at Hadassah, Jerusalem].
Refu'at ha-peh veha-shinayim (1993) • 2015 • Vol. 32 (1)
Pietrokovski, J
Viral-related diseases of the head and neck.
Seminars in diagnostic pathology • 2015 • Vol. 32 (1)
Wenig, B
Interactions between environmental factors and melatonin receptor type 1A polymorphism in relation to oral cancer susceptibility and clinicopathologic development.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (3)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to explore the combined effect of melatonin receptor type 1A (MTNR1A) gene polymorphisms and exposure to environmental carcinogens on the susceptibility and …
Chang, J; Chien, M; Lee, L
To see bruxism: a functional MRI study.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2015 • Vol. 44 (7)
OBJECTIVE: Since the pathophysiology of bruxism is not clearly understood, there exists no possible treatment. The aim of this study is to investigate the cerebral activation differences between heal…
Yilmaz, S
Specialist consensus.
The Chinese journal of dental research • 2015 • Vol. 18 (1)
Yu, G
Guideline for the diagnosis and management of dentin hypersensitivity.
The Chinese journal of dental research • 2015 • Vol. 18 (1)
Hypersensitivity, C
Cloning and characterization of the human integrin beta6 gene promoter.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (3)
The integrin beta6 (ITGB6) gene, which encodes the limiting subunit of the integrin alphavbeta6 heterodimer, plays an important role in wound healing and carcinogenesis. The mechanism underlying ITGB…
Chen, X; Deng, X; Fu, Y
[Oral lipoma].
Acta medica portuguesa • 2015 • Vol. 28 (1)
Tavares, E
The Prevalence of Oral Inflammation Among Denture Wearing Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology • 2015 • Vol. 858
Oral inflammation is an important contributor to the etiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which can impact patient's health status. Previous studies indicate that people with poor oral …
Chazan, R; Kostrzewa-Janicka, J; Mierzwinska-Nastalska, E
Current all-ceramic systems in dentistry: a review.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2015 • Vol. 36 (1)
This article describes the ceramic systems and processing techniques available today in dentistry. It aims to help clinicians understand the advantages and disadvantages of a myriad of ceramic materi…
Costa, M; Pegoraro, L; Rubo, J
Provisional materials: advances lead to extensive options for clinicians.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2015 • Vol. 36 (1)
The progression of provisional materials to bis-acrylics has lead to such improvements as easier handling, improved compressive and tensile strength, less water sorption, and less shrinkage. The end-…
Comisi, J
Bulk-fill materials: simplify restorations, reduce chairtime.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2015 • Vol. 36 (1)
Newer bulk-fill composite materials are being developed for preparation depths of up to 5 mm in an effort to simplify and improve placement of direct composite posterior restorations. Depth of cure f…
Margeas, R
Submandibular gland transfer for the prevention of postradiation xerostomia in patients with head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
ORL; journal for oto-rhino-laryngology and its related specialties • 2015 • Vol. 77 (2)
BACKGROUND: Submandibular gland transfer has been widely used to prevent postradiation xerostomia in head-and-neck cancers. However, there are still some controversies. METHODS: Six databases were se…
Gao, Q; Li, C; Li, L
Energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy evaluation of demineralized human enamel after titanium tetrafluoride application.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 39 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the presence of a titanium dioxide layer after application of titanium tetrafluoride on human permanent tooth enamel. STUDY DESIGN: The sample consisted of unerupted third molars.…
Alcantara, P; Alexandria, A; Maia, L
Differentiation of benign and malignant lesions of the tongue by using diffusion-weighted MRI at 3.0 T.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2015 • Vol. 44 (7)
OBJECTIVES: Diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) has been introduced in head and neck lesions and adds important information to the findings obtained through conventional MRI. The purpose of this study was t…
Cheng, J; Li, S; Zhang, Y
Effects of TESTIN gene expression on proliferation and migration of the 5-8F nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP • 2015 • Vol. 16 (6)
PURPOSE: To investigate effects of the TESTIN (TES) gene on proliferation and migration of highly metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line 5-8F and the related mechanisms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:…
Yin, S; Zhang, F; Zhong, Z
Morphological and quantitative study of collagen fibers in healthy and diseased human gingival tissues.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie • 2015 • Vol. 56 (1)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate types I, III and IV collagen in healthy gingival tissue and to compare them to gingival tissues suffering from chronic gingivitis and chronic periodontitis. M…
Almeida, T; Carvalhaes, L; Kitten, G
Cell populations involved in the processes of local mucosal defense in extended partially edentulous and completely edentulous patients. Clinical and immunohistochemical study.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie • 2015 • Vol. 56 (1)
Considering the fact that extended partial edentation and complete edentation have high incidence rates worldwide, the necessity for correct prosthetic treatment is very important. We performed a cli…
Craitoiu, M; Florescu, A; Margaritescu, C
CT characters versus morphopathological characters in pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie • 2015 • Vol. 56 (1)
Pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma is a rare neoplasm, whose incidence increases with age. Computed tomography (CT) imaging is an easy way to explore the pharyngeal region, having the advantage of be…
Bertesteanu, S; Bratu, A; Cristian, D