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Research publications from UCSF Dentistry

UCSF School of Dentistry research spans the full spectrum of discovery—from uncovering the building blocks of life in cells and tissues, to developing new technologies, to advancing patient care.

Featured Publications

Discover how UCSF School of Dentistry researchers are contributing to global conversations in science and health through their latest publications.

Salivary Proteome Role in Infection and Immunity

Carneiro MC, da Silva NDG, Ventura TMO, da Silva Santos PS, Buzalaf MAR, Freire M. Salivary Proteome Role in Infection and Immunity. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2026;1492:747-773. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-03176-1_36. PMID: 41225125.

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The association between concurrent oral cancer and periodontal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Lin EC, Chen JH, Sitt S, Lin GH, Wu CY, Wang CW. The association between concurrent oral cancer and periodontal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Quintessence Int. 2025 Dec 18;0(0):0. doi: 10.3290/j.qi.b6762763. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41410040.

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Control of quiescence and activation of human muscle stem cells by cytokines.

Striedinger K, Barruet E, Atamaniauc E, Linquist K, Knott C, Brack A, Pomerantz JH

PLoS One

December 2025

Osteoarthritis as a systemic disease.

Collins KH, Haugen IK, Neogi T, Guilak F

Nat Rev Rheumatol

December 2025

Does irradiation adversely impact bone forming properties of demineralized bone matrix and allograft bone? A systematic review of the literature.

Tabbaa SM, Davidson EA, Miclau T, El Naga A

Bone

December 2025

Post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies in pregnant women receiving biologics for inflammatory bowel disease.

Leet DE, Jin J, Craik CS, Kattah MG, Long MD, Mahadevan U

PLoS One

December 2025

Eed controls craniofacial osteoblast differentiation and mesenchymal proliferation from the neural crest.

Casey-Clyde T, Liu SJ, Pelonero A, Serrano JAC, Teng C, Jang YG, Vasudevan HN, Padmanabhan A, Bush JO, Raleigh DR

Elife

December 2025

Economic and disease burden of prostate cancer in expanded BRICS nations: systematic analysis of global burden of disease study 1990 - 2021.

Satapathy P, Gaidhane AM, Puri D, Lakhanpal S, Mishra R, Kumar S, Arcot R, Satapathy P

Expert Rev Anticancer Ther

December 2025

Neighborhood Deprivation Linked to Medication Level Variability in Liver Transplant Recipients.

Fozouni L, Cullaro G, Lazar A, Lai JC, Wadhwani SI

Clin Transplant

December 2025

Orthodontic management of patients with cleft lip and palate: Phase II treatment.

Lowe KM, Schuster L, Oberoi S, Li A, Zinn IM

J Clin Orthod

December 2025

Illuminating Knowledge: The Role of Universities in Advancing Health and Truth.

Reddy MS, Nalliah RP, Ohyama H

J Dent Educ

December 2025

Sabeti-Response.

Sabeti M, Gabbay J

J Endod

December 2025