The pathophysiology of primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS) has been extensively
debated but is poorly understood despite a large number of hypotheses attempting to …

The tear film is a layer of body fluid that maintains the homeostasis of the ocular surface. The
superior accessibility of tears and the presence of a high concentration of functional proteins …

The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate which salivary biomarkers are
altered in patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) compared to a control group (CG). A …

Background Some studies have shown burning mouth syndrome (BMS) as comorbid
psychosocial and psychiatric disorders, and as well, pointed at stress as a major risk factor …

Objectives Opiorphin is a recently discovered peptide shown to inhibit the enkephalin-
degrading enzymes and prolong the effects of enkephalins. Although opiorphin is found in …

Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a neuropathic pain disorder associated with a burning
sensation on oral mucosal surfaces with frequently reported xerostomia, dysgeusia and …

Background. The use of easily accessible biomarkers for assessing young patients' health is
weighty. This cohort study is aimed at measuring stress/immune biomarkers in the saliva of …

Purpose: Opiorphin is an endogenous inhibitor of enkephalin-degrading enzymes. It has a
strong analgesic effect in chemical and mechanical pain models. We aimed to evaluate the …

This paper is the fortieth consecutive installment of the annual anthological review of
research concerning the endogenous opioid system, summarizing articles published during …

Background Patients who suffer from anorexia nervosa (AN) are characterized by
exceedingly lower body weight, micro-and macro-nutrient deficiencies, and hyposalivation …