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What is extracellular matrix (ECM)

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Fibrous proteins

glycosaminoglycans

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2
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What is Kinase

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It phosphorylates a substrate

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3
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What gene is Marfan syndrome caused by

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Fibrillin I

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4
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Common dental symptoms in Marfan

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micrognalgia 
High arched palate
Narrow thin face
Severe periodontal disease. No apparent local factor
TMD
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5
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What does BMP do

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promotes osteoblast differentiation

Acceleration of bone formation/healing

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6
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What is the important of bone

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Type I collagen

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7
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What is the initial of signal transduction

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Growth factors-->
Receptors(receptor kinases-->
Signaling molecules-->
Transcription factor-->
Gene regulation/cell response
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8
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A transcription factor has to be able to

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Come into nucleus
Bind to DNA
Turn something on

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For signal transduction whats important

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direct binding (protein-protein interaction)
Protein modifications such as phosphorylation
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10
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What is phosphorylation

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The addition of a phosphate

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11
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What does Smad 3 use

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TGF-beta

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12
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What is trigered by signal transduction

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Cell proliferation
cell cycle
cell differentiation
Cell movement  
Cell death- necrosis, apoptosis 
Cell Clearance- Autophagy
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13
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How can you tell if cell is diff

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Nucleus is at the bottom
is ciliated
Shape

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14
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What is chemotaxis

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cellular movement

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15
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What is cell death

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Necrosis

Apoptosis; Programed, not necessarily associated with inflammation.

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What is autophagy

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self destruction without inflammation

17
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Achondropalsia

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FGFR3 G380R mutation >95% of the cases in the transmembrane domain
LOW SET EARS
Hypoplastic Maxilla
􏰀Pseudo-mandibular prognathism (appears as mandibular prognathism, but under development of mid facial region) 􏰀Malocclusion
􏰀Crowding of the teeth

18
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Crouzon syndrome

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􏰀Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR)2 or 3 mutation
􏰀High-arched palate
􏰀Pseudo-mandibular prognathism (appears as mandibular prognathism, but under development of mid facial region) 􏰀Narrow palate
􏰀Crowding of the teeth

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Apert syndrome

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Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR)2 mutation
􏰀Narrow/high-arched palate
􏰀Malocclusion (i.e. Considerable permanent under bite ) due to under development of mid facial area

20
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how mutations affect FGF signaling

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FGFR MUTATION STABILIZES MUT FGFR PROTEIN

21
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Information to make protein is coded by

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Exons

Different exons are removed to make isoforms

22
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Treacher collins syndrome

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Limited got zygomatic arches and mandible

23
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cleidocranial dysplacia

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partial absence of clavicles
Mobility of shoulders
Delayed closure of the anterior fontanelles

24
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BCNS

A

Hedgehog signaling disease

25
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Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis CIPA

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Autosomal recessive disorder