- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- dental development and anomalies
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Bone and Dental Protein Studies
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
Riga Stradiņš University
2019-2024
Orofacial clefts have been associated with specific cleft candidate genes which encode regulatory proteins required for orofacial region development. Cleft involved the morphopathogenesis process, but their exact interactions and roles are relatively unclear in human tissue. This study evaluates presence correlations of Sonic Hedgehog (SHH), SRY-Box Transcription Factor 3 (SOX3), Wingless-type Family Member 3A (WNT3A) 9B (WNT9B) protein containing cells different Non-syndromic cleft-affected...
Background: Craniofacial clefts can form a significant defect within bone and cartilage, which negatively affect tissue homeostasis the remodeling process. Multiple proteins supportive growth, while also regulating local immune response protection. Some of these factors, like galectin-10 (Gal-10), nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer activated B cells protein 65 (NF-κB p65), heat shock 60 (HSP60) 70 (HSP70) cathelicidin (LL-37), have not been well studied in cleft-affected tissue, more...
Cleft lip and palate are common congenital pathologies that affect the human population worldwide. The formation of cleft is associated with multiple genes their coded proteins, which regulate development craniofacial region, but exact role these factors not always clear. use morphological studies for evaluation cleft-affected tissue has been limited because insufficiency available pathological material. aim this study was to detect compare immunohistochemical expression candidate gene...
Background and Objectives: Cleft lip with or without cleft palate is one of the most common types congenital malformations. Transcription factors paired box 7 9 (PAX7, PAX9) receptor-like tyrosine kinase (RYK) have been previously associated formation orofacial clefts but their exact possible involvement interactions in tissue specific remains uncertain. There a limited number morphological studies analyzing these affected due to ethical aspects amount available material. This study analyses...
Background: Nonsyndromic craniofacial clefts are relatively common congenital malformations which could create a significant negative effect on the health status and life quality of affected individuals within pediatric population. Multiple cleft candidate genes their coded proteins have been described with possible involvement during formation. Some these like Homeobox Protein BarH-like 1 (BARX1), Distal-Less 4 (DLX4), Forkhead Box E1 (FOXE1), Hox-B3 (HOXB3), Muscle Segment 2 (MSX2)...