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Malays J Pathol
December 2024
Universiti Sains Malaysia, School of Dental Sciences, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Introduction: Oral cancer is considered the sixth most common form of cancer worldwide. It causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in low socioeconomic status groups. However, Cancer chemoprevention encompasses the use of specific compounds to suppress the growth of tumours or inhibit carcinogenesis.
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December 2024
Department of Gastroenterological Endoscopy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Background: Despite accumulating evidence and recommendations for management of colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB), the changes in its clinical management and outcomes remain unknown.
Methods: We performed a retrospective tendency analysis on a biennial basis, a propensity score-matched cohort study between the first and latter half groups, and mediation analyses to compare the diagnostic and treatment methods between January 2010 and December 2019 (CODE BLUE-J Study).
Results: A total of 6575 patients with CDB were included.
Sci Rep
December 2024
Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Medical University of Warsaw, St. Binieckiego 6, 02-097, Warsaw, Poland.
Patients with genetic syndromes require special dental attention because they have symptoms that promote plaque accumulation, dental erosion, dental caries and gingival diseases. The aim of the study was to assess hygienic behaviors, use of dental care and frequency of professional preventive procedures among Polish children and adolescents with Prader-Willi, Down, Angelman, Silver-Russell and Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndromes. Parents/legal guardians of children and adolescents with genetic syndromes were included.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Biol Macromol
December 2024
School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; School of Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Department of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Electronic address:
Dental caries with invasion and infection by microorganisms may induce pulpitis and intolerable pain. L-Ala-γ-D-Glu-mDAP (TriDAP) is a DAP-comprising muramyl tripeptide and a peptidoglycan degradation product found in gram-negative pulpal pathogens. TriDAP activates nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain1/2 (NOD1/NOD2) and induces tissue inflammatory responses.
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December 2024
Dental Disease Prevention and Treatment Center of Minhang District, Shanghai 201103, China. Electronic address:
Background: Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease, poses challenges in treatment due to its complex etiology. Tripterygium glycosides (TGs), renowned for their immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory capabilities, present a prospective therapeutic option for the management of periodontitis. This study delves into the therapeutic efficacy of TGs in periodontitis and reveals the fundamental mechanisms involved.
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