Salivary metabolome indicates a shift in tyrosine metabolism in patients with burning mouth syndrome: a prospective case–control study

• Published in: Pain (Amsterdam) Vol. 164; no. 3; pp. e144 - e156
• Main Authors: Moreau, Charlotte, El Habnouni, Chakib, Lecron, Jean-Claude, Morel, Franck, Delwail, Adriana, Le Gall-Ianotto, Christelle, Le Garrec, Raphaele, Misery, Laurent, Piver, Eric, Vaillant, Loïc, Lefevre, Antoine, Emond, Patrick, Blasco, Hélène, Samimi, Mahtab
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wolters Kluwer 01.03.2023; Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
• Subjects: Burning Mouth Syndrome; Case-Control Studies; Chronic Pain - metabolism; Cytokines - metabolism; Dermatology; Female; Hormones; Human health and pathology; Humans; Life Sciences; Metabolome; Pilot Projects; Saliva - chemistry

The pathophysiology of primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS) remains controversial. Targeted analyses or "omics" approach of saliva provide diagnostic or pathophysiological biomarkers. This pilot study's primary objective was to explore the pathophysiology of BMS through a comparative...