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Association between an Increased Serum CCL5 Level and Pathophysiology of Degenerative Joint Disease in the Temporomandibular Joint in Females by Watanabe, Haruhisa, Iori, Takashi, Lee, Ji-Won, Kajii, Takashi S, Takakura, Aya, Takao-Kawabata, Ryoko, Kitagawa, Yoshimasa, Maruoka, Yutaka, Iimura, Tadahiro

“…Degenerative joint disease of the temporomandibular joints (DJD-TMJ) clinically manifests with symptoms such as orofacial pain, joint sounds and limited jaw…”
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Whole-exome sequencing in a Japanese pedigree implicates a rare non-synonymous single-nucleotide variant in BEST3 as a candidate for mandibular prognathism by Kajii, Takashi S., Oka, Akira, Saito, Fumio, Mitsui, Jun, Iida, Junichiro

“…Mandibular prognathism is a phenotype of facial deformity seen in populations around the world, but with higher incidence among East Asian populations. Five…”
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Genome-wide association study for mandibular prognathism using microsatellite and pooled DNA method by Saito, Fumio, Kajii, Takashi S., Oka, Akira, Ikuno, Keiichiro, Iida, Junichiro

“…The purpose of this study was to extend an association study from chromosome 1 to the whole genome (genome-wide association study) to find susceptibility loci…”
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Maxillofacial morphological factors related to acceleration of maxillary growth attributed to facial mask treatment: a structural superimposition study by Kajii, Takashi S., Sakaguchi, Yui, Sawa, Yoshihiko, Tamaoki, Sachio

“…Background Anatomical textbooks mention that the contact between the pterygoid process and the palatine’s pyramidal process is not a “suture” but…”
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Postnatal treatment factors affecting craniofacial morphology of unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) patients in a Japanese population by Alam, M.K, Iida, J, Sato, Y, Kajii, Takashi S

“…Abstract We have evaluated the craniofacial morphology of Japanese patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) and assessed the various postnatal…”
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Congenital and Postnatal Factors Inducing Malocclusions in Japanese Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients—Determination Using Logistic Regression Analysis by Kajii, Takashi S., Alam, Mohammad K., Mikoya, Tadashi, Oyama, Akihiko, Koshikawa-Matsuno, Mino, Sugawara-Kato, Yuki, Sato, Yoshiaki, Iida, Junichiro

“…Objective To assess the congenital and postnatal factors that affect degree of malocclusion in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate using multivariate…”
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Monocortical Mandibular Bone Grafting for Reconstruction of Alveolar Cleft by Mikoya, Tadashi, Inoue, Nobuo, Matsuzawa, Yusuke, Totsuka, Yasunori, Kajii, Takashi S., Hirosawa, Tomoyuki

“…Objective To assess and develop a monocortical mandibular bone grafting procedure for reconstruction of alveolar cleft. Design Prospective study. Setting…”
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Quantitative evaluation of myofibroblast apoptosis during wound healing in rat palate after post-operative administration of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) by Hata, Yuichiro, Ishikawa, Hiroyuki, Ueki, Takeshi, Kajii, Takashi S, Tamaoki, Sachio, Tsuruga, Eichi, Sawa, Yoshihiko, Taniguchi, Kunihisa

“…Excessive wound contraction apparently inhibits maxillary growth; thus, myofibroblast apoptosis needs to be accelerated in mucoperiosteal denudation after…”
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Microsatellite genome-wide association study for mandibular prognathism by Ikuno, Keiichiro, Kajii, Takashi S, Oka, Akira, Inoko, Hidetoshi, Ishikawa, Hiroyuki, Iida, Junichiro

“…Introduction Attempts have been made to identify susceptibility genes of mandibular prognathism by genome-wide linkage studies, but the results of…”
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Osseous changes of the mandibular condyle affect backward-rotation of the mandibular ramus in Angle Class II orthodontic patients with idiopathic condylar resorption of the temporomandibular joint by Kajii, Takashi S., Fujita, Takahiro, Sakaguchi, Yui, Shimada, Kaoru

“…Objective: To evaluate whether osseous changes of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) condyle affect backward rotation of the mandibular ramus in Angle Class II…”
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Interleukin-1β levels, pain intensity, and tooth movement using two different magnitudes of continuous orthodontic force by Luppanapornlarp, Suwannee, Kajii, Takashi S., Surarit, Rudee, Iida, Junichiro

“…This study aimed to determine the optimum orthodontic force from a broader perspective. Interleukin (IL)-1β levels in human gingival crevicular fluid (GCF),…”
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Oxygen saturation and electromyographic changes in masseter muscle during experimental chewing of gum with harder texture by Horikoshi, Emiko, Ishikawa, Hiroyuki, Yoshida, Tomoharu, Tamaoki, Sachio, Kajii, Takashi S

“…The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between changes in masseter muscle oxygenation measured by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and…”
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Effects of facial mask treatment are attributed to accelerated maxillary growth and inhibited counter-clockwise total rotation of the mandibular corpus: A structural superimposition study by Sakaguchi, Yui, Kajii, Takashi S., Kumano, Chie, Tamaoki, Sachio, Ishikawa, Hiroyuki

“…To test the hypothesis that facial mask treatment influences maxillary sutural growth, condylar growth, and total rotation of mandibular corpus, using a…”
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Relationship between degree of malocclusion and occlusal interference in mice that spontaneously develop anterior transverse crossbite by Tsukamoto, Yuri, Kajii, Takashi S, Sugawara-Kato, Yuki, Hirabayashi, Yoshifumi, Fujimori, Osamu, Iida, Junichiro

“…Introduction Mice with brachymorphism (bm) have defective chondrogenesis, including abnormal growth of the spheno-occipital synchondrosis. Malocclusion…”
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PLXNA2 identified as a candidate gene by genome-wide association analysis for mandibular prognathism in human chondrocytes by Kajii, Takashi S, Oka, Akira, Hatta, Mitsutoki, Yamazaki, Jun, Yamashita, Junro, Iida, Junichiro

“…In a previous genome-wide association study, plexin A2 ( ) was suggested as one of the candidate genes for mandibular prognathism. encodes plexin A2, a member…”
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Editor's Comment and Q&A by Tsukamoto, Yuri, Kajii, Takashi S, Sugawara-Kato, Yuki, Hirabayashi, Yoshifumi, Fujimori, Osamu, Iida, Junichiro

“…Introduction Mice with brachymorphism (bm) have defective chondrogenesis, including abnormal growth of the spheno-occipital synchondrosis. Malocclusion…”
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Growth and development of the cranial base in mice that spontaneously develop anterior transverse crossbite by Tsukamoto, Yuri, Kajii, Takashi S, Oonishi, Yasutomo, Sugawara-Kato, Yuki, Hirabayashi, Yoshifumi, Iida, Junichiro

“…Introduction Homozygous brachymorphic ( bm / bm ) mice are characterized by disproportionately short stature. Anterior transverse crossbite sometimes develops…”
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The effects of palatoplasty and pre-surgical infant orthopedic treatment on occlusion in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients by Koshikawa-Matsuno, Mino, Kajii, Takashi S., Alam, Mohammad Khursheed, Sugawara-Kato, Yuki, Iida, Junichiro

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of pre-surgical infant orthopedic treatment (Hotz plate) and type of palatoplasty on the dental arch…”
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Three-dimensional craniomaxillary characteristics of the mouse with spontaneous malocclusion using micro-computed tomography by Saito, Fumio, Kajii, Takashi S, Sugawara-Kato, Yuki, Tsukamoto, Yuri, Arai, Yoshinori, Hirabayashi, Yoshifumi, Fujimori, Osamu, Iida, Junichiro

“…The aim of this study was to clarify the morphological characteristics of craniomaxillary deviations in BALB/c-bm/bm mice with a spontaneous malocclusion…”
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Agenesis of third molar germs depends on sagittal maxillary jaw dimensions in orthodontic patients in Japan by Kajii, Takashi S, Sato, Yoshiaki, Kajii, Saori, Sugawara, Yuki, Iida, Junichiro

“…The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between congenitally missing third molar tooth germs and sagittal maxillomandibular jaw dimensions in…”
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