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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Radiation therapy, a common treatment for some oral cancers, can leave a patient’s salivary glands so damaged that even talking is difficult. Meanwhile, diseases such as Sjogren’s, ...
A new research paper was published in Aging, titled "Effect of deferoxamine and ferrostatin-1 on salivary gland dysfunction in ovariectomized rats." ...
Dentists warn they're seeing cases of something nicknamed "Ozempic teeth." Medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can lead to dry mouth because the active ingredient, semaglutide, affects the salivary ...
Researchers have found previously unnoticed salivary glands in the human throat. The team from The Netherlands Cancer Institute, which published findings in Radiotherapy and Oncology, coined the ...
A pair of new salivary glands have been discovered in the nasopharynx that have been named tubarial salivary glands. This discovery could have major implications in radiotherapy of head and neck ...
Hence, these glands have been named tubarial salivary glands, which are roughly 3.9 cm in length.It is believed that the primary function of these glands is to lubricate and moisten the upper ...
Scientists at Scripps Research and the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research have discovered a special type of cell that resides in salivary glands and is likely crucial for oral ...
The antibody-drug conjugate ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) has promising activity in HER2 amplified salivary gland tumors, according to data published in the Annals of Oncology.
Edited by: India TV News Desk Published: October 22, 2020 11:00 IST, Updated: October 22, 2020 11:00 IST New Delhi: Scientists have come up with a new discovery - a new organ in the human body.
Salivary glands act as mucosal inductive sites via the formation of ectopic germinal centers after site-restricted MCMV infection. The FASEB Journal, 2011; DOI: 10.1096/fj.10-174656 ...