Hereditary gingival fibromatosis

Known as: FIBROMATOSIS, GINGIVAL, 1, GINGF, GGF1 
 
National Institutes of Health

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Autosomal dominant inheritanceGINGF2 gene

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Fibromatosis, Gingival

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2012
2012
Gummy smile: could it be genetic? Hereditary gingival fibromatosis.
Gingival enlargement is common among patients and can be caused by a variety of etiological factors. The most common reason is… Expand
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2006
2006
Heterogeneous presence of myofibroblasts in hereditary gingival fibromatosis.
BACKGROUND/AIM Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) fibroblasts are characterized by an increased production of collagen and… Expand
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2005
2005
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis: report of a five-generation family using cellular proliferation analysis.
BACKGROUND Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is an uncommon condition characterized by an accumulation of extracellular… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A mutation in the SOS1 gene causes hereditary gingival fibromatosis type 1.
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare, autosomal dominant form of gingival overgrowth. Affected individuals have a… Expand
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2001
2001
A new locus for hereditary gingival fibromatosis (GINGF2) maps to 5q13-q22.
  • Shangxi Xiao, Lei Bu, +7 authors Xiangyin Kong
  • Genomics
  • 2001
Gingival fibromatosis (GINGF) is an oral disorder characterized by enlargement of the gingiva. It occurs either as the sole… Expand
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Evidence of genetic heterogeneity for hereditary gingival fibromatosis.
Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis (HGF) is the most common genetic form of gingival fibromatosis. The condition is most frequently… Expand
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1999
1999
Alteration in expression of MMP-1 and MMP-2 but not TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 in hereditary gingival fibromatosis is mediated by TGF-beta 1 autocrine stimulation.
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is characterized by an excess accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) resulting in a… Expand
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1998
1998
Genetic linkage of hereditary gingival fibromatosis to chromosome 2p21.
Gingival fibromatosis is characterized by a slowly progressive benign enlargement of the oral gingival tissues. The condition… Expand
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1997
1997
Increased proliferation, collagen, and fibronectin production by hereditary gingival fibromatosis fibroblasts.
HEREDITARY GINGIVAL FIBROMATOSIS (HGF) is a fibrotic enlargement of the gingiva. HGF gingiva contains large amounts of… Expand
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1961
1961
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis.
Abstract A family exhibiting the characteristics of hereditary gingival fibromatosis has been presented. Surgical procedures… Expand
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