Sökning: "oral mucosal lesions"

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  1. 6. Oral health in patients with chronic kidney disease

    Författare :Royne Thorman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex disorder in which active intervention leads to longer survival expectancy. Oral diseases are complex disorders caused mainly by bacterial, fungal, or viral infections, where primary defense mechanisms are influenced. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Langerhans cells in oral mucosa and skin. A functional and morphological study

    Författare :Bengt Hasséus; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Langerhans cells (LC) are a subpopulation of dendritic cells residing in skin and mucosal epi-thelium. LC capture antigens in the periphery and following migration to regional lymph nodes present peptides to T cells. LCs have a central role in initiating a T cell mediated immune re-sponse, both in health and disease. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Studies of p63 and p63 related proteins in patients diagnosed with oral lichen planus

    Författare :Majid Ebrahimi; Karin Nylander; Isaac Van der waal; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; Pathology; Patologi;

    Sammanfattning : Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the oral mucosa and also one of the more common mucosal conditions mostly affecting middle aged individuals. Even though OLP is well investigated the etiology of this disease is still unknown, even if autoimmunity as a possible etiologic factor has been suggested. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Methods for early diagnosis of head and neck cancer

    Författare :Sushma Nordemar; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Head and neck; laminin5; cystic metastasis; ICM DNA-analysis; aneuploidy;

    Sammanfattning : Head and Neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) is the fifth most common malignancy in the western countries and in Sweden it comprises 2- 3% of all cancer cases. Alcohol and tobacco are known as principal etiological factors but other carcinogenic attributes i.e. viruses and bethel chewing have also been recognised. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Etiology and prognosis of gastroesophageal cancers

    Författare :Isabella Ekheden; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Gastric and esophageal cancer – gastroesophageal cancers, belong to the most fatal malignancies in the world. Understanding the cause of these diseases is key to interventions such as primary prevention and/or surveillance with the potential of lowering the disease burden. LÄS MER