Publications by authors named "Muhammad-Irfan Rasul"
The fatty acid receptor CD36 is expressed on various malignant cells and is suggested to contribute to tumor progression. CD36 is also expressed by several immune cells and involved in immune responses and may be a potential target in cancer immunotherapy. In this study, we investigated whether the selective inhibition of CD36 can inhibit tumor progression and facilitate an antitumor immune response in oral squamous carcinoma cells (OSCCs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAmniotic Band Syndrome with Severe Facial Cleft: A Case Report.
Cleft Palate Craniofac J
January 2025
Cases of severe bilateral Tessier 4 cleft with unilateral Tessier 3 cleft and additional involvement of the amniotic band syndrome are rarer. This case reports a very rare case of ABS with severe facial cleft. Postoperative progress was satisfactory and the patient achieved functional recovery.
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- The study investigated the diagnosis, epidemiology, and treatment of jaw cysts in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, emphasizing the importance of routine dental radiography in identifying these lesions.
- The research included 173 patients from four hospitals, identifying that jaw cysts were more common in women and generally occurred in the anterior maxilla, with the radicular cyst being the most prevalent type.
- Findings show that understanding the distribution and characteristics of these cysts can aid clinicians in making better diagnostic and treatment decisions, as most cases were treated successfully with enucleation and had low recurrence rates.