The salivary glands often become damaged in individuals receiving radiotherapy for head
and neck cancer, resulting in chronic dry mouth. This leads to detrimental effects on their …

Fibrosis results from excess extracellular matrix accumulation, which alters normal tissue
architecture and impedes function. In the salivary gland, fibrosis can be induced by …

Functional salivary glands (SG) are essential for maintaining oral health, and salivary
dysfunction is a persistent major clinical challenge. Several cancer therapies also have off …

Introduction Salivary gland dysfunction, often resulting from salivary gland obstruction-
induced inflammation, is a prevalent condition. Corticosteroid, known for its anti …

Age‐related dysfunction of salivary glands (SGs) leading to xerostomia or dry mouth is
typically associated with increased dental caries and difficulties in mastication, deglutition or …

Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) has a non-redundant role in
the emergence and maintenance of alveolar macrophages (AMs). However, its role in …