Oral mucous membrane structure

Known as: buccal mucosa, Mucosa, Oral, of mouth mucosa 
Lining of the ORAL CAVITY, including mucosa on the GUMS; the PALATE; the LIP; the CHEEK; floor of the mouth; and other structures. The mucosa is… (More)
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Aphthous StomatitisBlood supply aspectsBody partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology
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Buccal mucosaEntire transverse folds of palateGingivaMucosa of oral segment of palate

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Mucous MembraneOral cavityOral regionViscerocranial mucosa

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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Delivery mode shapes the acquisition and structure of the initial microbiota across multiple body habitats in newborns.
Upon delivery, the neonate is exposed for the first time to a wide array of microbes from a variety of sources, including… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Comparative dosimetry of dental CBCT devices and 64-slice CT for oral and maxillofacial radiology.
OBJECTIVES This study compares 2 measures of effective dose, E(1990) and E(2007), for 8 dentoalveolar and maxillofacial cone-beam… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Exploration of tumor-suppressive microRNAs silenced by DNA hypermethylation in oral cancer.
In the last few years, microRNAs (miRNA) have started a revolution in molecular biology and emerged as key players in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Nomenclature and classification of potentially malignant disorders of the oral mucosa.
At a workshop coordinated by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Oral Cancer and Precancer in the UK issues related to terminology… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Corneal reconstruction with tissue-engineered cell sheets composed of autologous oral mucosal epithelium.
BACKGROUND Ocular trauma or disease may lead to severe corneal opacification and, consequently, severe loss of vision as a result… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Palifermin for oral mucositis after intensive therapy for hematologic cancers.
BACKGROUND Oral mucositis is a complication of intensive chemotherapy and radiotherapy with no effective treatment. We tested the… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
A new clinicopathological entity of IgG4-related autoimmune disease
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is occasionally associated with other autoimmune diseases. To investigate the pathophysiology of… (More)
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2002
Review
2002
The pathogenesis of oral lichen planus.
Both antigen-specific and non-specific mechanisms may be involved in the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus (OLP). Antigen… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
An epidemic of enterovirus 71 infection in Taiwan. Taiwan Enterovirus Epidemic Working Group.
BACKGROUND Enteroviruses can cause outbreaks of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (characterized by vesicular lesions on the hands… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cyclooxygenase-2 expression is up-regulated in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
The purpose of this study was to determine whether cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) was overexpressed in squamous cell carcinoma of the… (More)
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