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ArticleIn vivo (Athens, Greece)

Restoration of Homeostasis in the Tracheal Mucosa After Thyroid Surgery in a Rat Model.

Bo Hae Kim, Hee-Bok Kim, Joo Hyun Park, Chang Gun Cho, Seok-Won Park, Yun-Sung Lim

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bo Hae KimDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, College of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea.
Hee-Bok KimDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, College of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea.
Joo Hyun ParkDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, College of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea.
Chang Gun ChoDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, College of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea.
Seok-Won ParkDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, College of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea; sw43857@dumc.or.kr.
Yun-Sung LimDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, College of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea; yslim0503@gmail.com.
Dongguk University · KRDongguk University Ilsan Hospital · KR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND/

aimThis study aimed to investigate the process of homeostatic restoration in the tracheal mucosa (TM) after thyroid surgery. MATERIALS AND

methodsFifty-four rats were divided into normal controls (NC) and three experimental groups: (i) flap elevation (FE), (ii) thyroid exposure (TE), and (iii) thyroid isthmusectomy (TI). Expression of mRNA and proteins of key factors regulating homeostasis were evaluated in the TM obtained 3, 7, and 21 days after thyroid surgery.

resultsIncreased mRNA expression of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1), hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α), and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) were observed 21 days after thyroid surgery in all experimental groups compared to that of NC group.

conclusionThyroid surgery leads to an actual increase of TGF-β1, HIF-1α, and MMP-9 expression in the TM. This increased expression of key regulators of homeostatic restoration in the TM lasts for a considerable period of time after surgery, especially if the extent of surgery increased.

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Thyroid GlandTransforming Growth Factor beta1AnimalsHomeostasisMucous MembraneRatsRNA, MessengerRNA, MessengerTransforming Growth Factor beta1hypoxiarespiratory mucosaThyroidectomytracheatransforming growth factor beta

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PMID34972711
PMCPMC8765186
OpenAlexW4205603814

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