NOCTURNAL BRUXISM
\nɒktˈɜːnə͡l bɹˈʌksɪzəm], \nɒktˈɜːnəl bɹˈʌksɪzəm], \n_ɒ_k_t_ˈɜː_n_əl b_ɹ_ˈʌ_k_s_ɪ_z_ə_m]\
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A sleep disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth and forceful lateral or protrusive jaw movements. Sleep bruxism may be associated with TOOTH INJURIES; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; sleep disturbances; and other conditions.
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.