[HTML][HTML] Oral pathology in COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 infection—Molecular aspects

A Drozdzik, M Drozdzik - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review article was designed to evaluate the existing evidence related to the molecular
processes of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the oral cavity. The World Health Organization stated …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of COVID-19-related biomarkers by electrochemical biosensors and potential for diagnosis, prognosis, and prediction of the course of the disease in …

V Vásquez, J Orozco - Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 2023 - Springer
As a more efficient and effective way to address disease diagnosis and intervention, cutting-
edge technologies, devices, therapeutic approaches, and practices have emerged within the …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in salivary glands: Endocrine glands with immune functions

YF Shang, YY Shen, MC Zhang, MC Lv… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The production and secretion of saliva is an essential function of the salivary glands. Saliva
is a complicated liquid with different functions, including moistening, digestion …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the plasminogen/plasmin system in inflammation of the oral cavity

T Yatsenko, M Skrypnyk, O Troyanovska, M Tobita… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The oral cavity is a unique environment that consists of teeth surrounded by periodontal
tissues, oral mucosae with minor salivary glands, and terminal parts of major salivary glands …

[HTML][HTML] The oral cavity potentially serving as a reservoir for SARS-CoV-2 but not necessarily facilitating the spread of COVID-19 in dental practice

H Tsuchiya - European Journal of Dentistry, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Intraoral tissues, secretions, and microenvironments may provide severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) with the conditions necessary for viral cellular entry …

[HTML][HTML] Can lactoferrin, a natural mammalian milk protein, assist in the battle against COVID-19?

AWC Einerhand, CA van Loo-Bouwman, GA Weiss… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Notwithstanding mass vaccination against specific SARS-CoV-2 variants, there is still a
demand for complementary nutritional intervention strategies to fight COVID-19. The bovine …

[HTML][HTML] Oral antiseptics against SARS-CoV-2: a literature review

CG Guerrero Bernal, E Reyes Uribe… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dentists are health care workers with the highest risk of exposure to COVID-19, because the
oral cavity is considered to be a reservoir for SARS-CoV-2 transmission. The identification of …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and pathogenic speculation of xerostomia associated with COVID-19: A narrative review

H Tsuchiya - Dentistry journal, 2021 - mdpi.com
Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have become known to present with
different oral symptoms. However, xerostomia remains poorly recognized compared with …

Bioaccumulation pattern of the SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins in Pacific oyster tissues

C Lyu, R An, C Liu, Z Shi, Y Wang, G Luo… - Applied and …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is mounting evidence of the contamination of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the sewage, surface water, and even marine environment …

Host–microbiome associations in saliva predict COVID-19 severity

H Alqedari, K Altabtbaei, JL Espinoza… - PNAS …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Established evidence indicates that oral microbiota plays a crucial role in modulating host
immune responses to viral infection. Following severe acute respiratory syndrome …