Cherubism

"Cherubism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A fibro-osseous hereditary disease of the jaws. The swollen jaws and raised eyes give a cherubic appearance; multiple radiolucencies are evident upon radiographic examination.

Descriptor ID

D002636

MeSH Number(s)

C05.116.099.708.375.199

C05.500.174

C07.320.173

C16.131.621.207.540.170

C16.320.170

Concept/Terms

Cherubism

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Diseases [C]
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Bone Diseases [C05.116]
Bone Diseases, Developmental [C05.116.099]
Osteochondrodysplasias [C05.116.099.708]
Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone [C05.116.099.708.375]
Cherubism [C05.116.099.708.375.199]
Jaw Diseases [C05.500]
Cherubism [C05.500.174]
Stomatognathic Diseases [C07]
Jaw Diseases [C07.320]
Cherubism [C07.320.173]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities [C16.131.621]
Craniofacial Abnormalities [C16.131.621.207]
Maxillofacial Abnormalities [C16.131.621.207.540]
Cherubism [C16.131.621.207.540.170]
Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
Cherubism [C16.320.170]

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publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cherubism" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Cherubism" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 12 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1999	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2012	2	0	2
2014	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1
2021	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Cherubism" by people in Profiles.

SH3BP2-related fibro-osseous disorders of the maxilla and mandible: A systematic review. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 Jan; 51(1):54-61.

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Clinical and genetic analysis of patients with cherubism. Oral Dis. 2017 Nov; 23(8):1109-1115.

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Enhanced TLR-MYD88 signaling stimulates autoinflammation in SH3BP2 cherubism mice and defines the etiology of cherubism. Cell Rep. 2014 Sep 25; 8(6):1752-1766.

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Autoinflammatory bone disorders. Clin Immunol. 2013 Jun; 147(3):185-96.

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Cherubism: best clinical practice. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2012 May 24; 7 Suppl 1:S6.

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The role of SH3BP2 in the pathophysiology of cherubism. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2012 May 24; 7 Suppl 1:S5.

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Cherubism gene Sh3bp2 is important for optimal bone formation, osteoblast differentiation, and function. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2010 Aug; 138(2):140.e1-140.e11; discussion 140-1.

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Unexpected matrix diseases and novel therapeutic strategies. Cell Tissue Res. 2010 Jan; 339(1):155-65.

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NFATc1 in mice represses osteoprotegerin during osteoclastogenesis and dissociates systemic osteopenia from inflammation in cherubism. J Clin Invest. 2008 Nov; 118(11):3775-89.

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So-called hybrid central odontogenic fibroma/central giant cell lesion of the jaws. A report on seven additional cases, including an example in a patient with cherubism, and hypotheses on the pathogenesis. Head Neck Pathol. 2008 Dec; 2(4):333-8.

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