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Neuropeptide Y Y1 Receptor Effects on Pulpal Nociceptors
Journal of Dental Research , 09/23/08

Gibbs JL et al. - The results demonstrate that activation of the Y1 receptor results in the inhibition of the activity of capsaicin-sensitive nociceptors in the trigeminal ganglia and dental pulp. These findings are relevant to the physiological modulation of dental nociceptors by endogenous NPY and demonstrate an important novel analgesic target for the treatment of dental pain.

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Overexpression of Kif2a promotes the progression and metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue
Oral Oncology , 12/16/09

De novo mutation in the DSPP gene associated with dentinogenesis imperfecta type II in a Japanese family
European Journal of Oral Sciences, 11/19/09

Upregulation of vimentin and aberrant expression of E-cadherin/beta-catenin complex in oral squamous cell carcinomas: correlation with the clinicopathological features and patient outcome
Modern Pathology, 11/19/09

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Root Surface Biomodification with an Er:YAG Laser for the Treatment of Gingival Recession with Subepithelial Connective Tissue Grafts
Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 10/15/09

Analysis of Permeability and Morphology of Root Canal Dentin After Er,Cr:YSGG Laser Irradiation
Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 10/07/09

Increased frequencies of caries, periodontal disease and tooth loss in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 10/05/09

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