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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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Review
2007
Review
2007
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis--a review.
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare gingival lesion that presents as localized or generalized enlargement of the… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: Characteristics and Novel Putative Pathogenic Mechanisms
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare condition that can occur as an isolated disease or as part of a syndrome or… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Gingival overgrowth in children: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and complications. A literature review.
Gingival overgrowth is the enlargement of the attached gingiva due to an increased number of cells. The most prevalent types of… 
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… 
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… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A new locus for hereditary gingival fibromatosis (GINGF2) maps to 5q13-q22.
Gingival fibromatosis (GINGF) is an oral disorder characterized by enlargement of the gingiva. It occurs either as the sole… 
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… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
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… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
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… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Differential proliferation of fibroblasts cultured from hereditary gingival fibromatosis and normal gingiva.
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is an oral condition characterized by the enlargement of the gingiva of both the maxilla… 
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