Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the seventh most prevalent cancer globally, originates from the mucosal epithelium of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. Traditional risk factors like ...

Such a feat is achieved through an elaborate crosstalk between the epithelium ... in the intestinal mucosa lie intestinal DCs, which drive both protective responses against oral pathogens and ...

Oral corticosteroids are the primary treatment ... because the remaining Dsg3 can completely maintain cell–cell adhesion of the mucosal epithelium. In mucosal-dominant type of pemphigus vulgaris ...