Minor salivary gland structure

Known as: Glandulae salivariae minores, glands minor salivary, Gland, Minor Salivary 
Accessory salivary glands located in the lip, cheek, tongue, floor of mouth, palate and intramaxillary.
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Benign Minor Salivary Gland NeoplasmBlood supply aspectsExocrine systemHead and neck structure
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GlandSalivary Glands

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Minor salivary gland structure
physiological aspects
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Blood supply aspects
Head and neck structure
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Characteristics of the minor salivary gland infiltrates in Sjögren's syndrome.
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune exocrinopathy associated with variable degree of lymphocytic infiltration of the… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma of salivary glands, containing the ETV6-NTRK3 fusion gene: a hitherto undescribed salivary gland tumor entity.
We present a series of 16 salivary gland tumors with histomorphologic and immunohistochemical features reminiscent of secretory… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Activation of IFN pathways and plasmacytoid dendritic cell recruitment in target organs of primary Sjögren's syndrome.
Gene expression analysis of target organs might help provide new insights into the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. We used… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
IgG4-related sclerosing disease incorporating sclerosing pancreatitis, cholangitis, sialadenitis and retroperitoneal fibrosis with lymphadenopathy.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Autoimmune pancreatitis is usually associated with elevated serum IgG4 concentrations, and sometimes with… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Gene expression profiling of minor salivary glands clearly distinguishes primary Sjögren's syndrome patients from healthy control subjects.
OBJECTIVE To identify gene expression signatures in minor salivary glands (MSGs) from patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Abnormal Distribution of Aquaporin-5 Water Channel Protein in Salivary Glands from Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients
Patients with Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) suffer from deficient secretion of saliva due to an autoimmune destruction of salivary… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Xerostomia and its predictors following parotid-sparing irradiation of head-and-neck cancer.
PURPOSE To assess long-term xerostomia in patients receiving parotid-sparing radiation therapy (RT) for head-and-neck cancer, and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A-form conformational motifs in ligand-bound DNA structures.
Recognition and biochemical processing of DNA requires that proteins and other ligands are able to distinguish their DNA binding… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the major salivary glands: clinical and histopathologic analysis of 234 cases with evaluation of grading criteria.
BACKGROUND The authors had previously conducted an investigation of minor salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma, in which they… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Assessment of the European classification criteria for Sjögren's syndrome in a series of clinically defined cases: results of a prospective multicentre study. The European Study Group on Diagnostic…
OBJECTIVE To assess the recently proposed preliminary criteria for the classification of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) in a multicentre… (More)
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