What is salivary gland cancer? The salivary glands are comprised of both major and minor glands. The major glands are the bilateral parotid glands, submandibular glands and sublingual glands. The ...

Malaria, responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths each year worldwide, is caused by a parasite transmitted through the salivary glands of female Anopheles mosquitoes. Understanding the ...

which corresponds to alterations in macrophages. Our clinical studies have demonstrated that MSC(M) injection into salivary glands is safe and effective. However, the full mechanism behind this effect ...

More information: S. Nayar et al, OP0199 Spatial insights into the salivary glands of patients with Sjögren's disease, Scientific Abstracts (2024). DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2024-eular.5434 ...

"Elraglusib with chemotherapy and immune priming represents a novel sequential therapy approach to treat advanced salivary cancers. We were encouraged by the response rate among the non-Adenoid ...

It is possible that the patient had a mucosal radiation reaction to the 131 I, which was concentrated in the oral cavity by secretions from all the major and minor salivary glands. An ...

Actuate Therapeutics, Inc. announced that data on their investigational drug elraglusib, designed to treat advanced salivary gland carcinoma by inhibiting glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (GSK-3β ...

College of Life Sciences, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou 341000, P. R. China College of Life Sciences, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou 341000, P. R. China Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory of ...

Digestion begins even before the food enters the mouth. When a person smells or thinks of food or eating, the salivary glands begin producing saliva. Once the food is inside of the mouth ...

In Sjögren’s, the infection-fighting cells of the immune system (called lymphocytes) attack the normal cells of exocrine glands – the glands that produce moisture in the eyes, mouth and other tissues.

"The dissection of anatomical specimens such as the fetal pig has fallen on hard times in the introductory college biology laboratory," observes Robert V. Blystone, a professor of biology at Trinity ...