Recurrent aphthous stomatitis

SO Akintoye, MS Greenberg - Dental Clinics, 2014 - dental.theclinics.com
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) remains the most common ulcerative disease of the
oral mucosa, presenting as painful round, shallow ulcers with well-defined erythematous …

Oxidative stress and oral mucosal diseases: An overview

N Sardaro, F Della Vella, MA Incalza, D Di Stasio… - in vivo, 2019 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background: Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and free radicals are physiologically produced
during cellular metabolism. When their balance is disrupted in favor of ROS, a condition …

Association between serum zinc levels and recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

SA Al-Maweri, E Halboub, HM Al-Sharani… - Clinical oral …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives The present meta-analysis sought to investigate the potential association
between zinc levels and recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS). Methods A comprehensive …

Efficacy of hyaluronic acid for recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a systematic review of clinical trials

SA Al-Maweri, N Alaizari, RH Alanazi, S Ashraf… - Clinical Oral …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a very common oral mucosal disease,
and its management is quite challenging with no definitive cure being available so far. Many …

Salivary changes in oral mucosal diseases

Y Hassona, C Scully - Periodontology 2000, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Saliva is a unique biological fluid that can be easily collected and analyzed with low cost
and low morbidity. Therefore, there is a growing attention for using salivary biomarkers in the …

Zinc supplementation for prevention and management of recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a systematic review

E Halboub, SA Al-Maweri, S Parveen… - Journal of Trace …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a very common oral ulcerative disease
with no definitive cure. Growing evidence suggests a significant association between zinc …

[HTML][HTML] Frequencies of abnormal humoral and cellular immune component levels in peripheral blood of patients with recurrent aphthous ulceration

HH Ruan, GY Li, N Duan, HL Jiang, YF Fu… - Journal of dental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background/purpose Recurrent aphthous ulceration (RAU) has an incidence of
approximately 20% in general population. However, its exact cause remains unknown …

Elevated serum I g E in recurrent aphthous stomatitis and associations with disease characteristics

G Almoznino, A Zini, Y Mizrahi, DJ Aframian - Oral Diseases, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To characterize demographic, clinical and serological parameters in recurrent
aphthous stomatitis (RAS) patients and analyse their association with serum …

Elevated serum fibrinogen levels in Chinese patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis: An observational study

H Yao, Y Deng, G Du, Y Wang… - Experimental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fibrinogen is a protein that reflects systemic inflammation and regulates the immune
response to disease. However, there is a scarcity of data on fibrinogen in recurrent aphthous …

Immunomodulatory functions of the gastrointestinal tract

MO Welcome, MO Welcome - Gastrointestinal Physiology: Development …, 2018 - Springer
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract executes a range of functions. GI response to invaders
constituting the immunomodulatory function of the gut is crucial to life. This function is mainly …