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Active matrix metalloproteinase-8 and interleukin-6 detect periodontal degeneration caused by radiotherapy of head and neck cancer: A pilot study
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)Background: This cohort study investigated the role of the active matrix metalloproteinase-8 (aMMP-8) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) as oral fluid biomarkers for monitoring the periodontal degeneration occurring in head and neck ... -
Antibiotics in endodontics: A review
(Wiley, 2017)The overuse of antibiotics and the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains is a global concern. This concern is also of importance in terms of the oral microbiota and the use of antibiotics to deal with oral ... -
Aptamers: Molecular tools for medical diagnosis
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2015)Aptamers have been increasingly applied in biomedical field as a class of biorecognition elements that possess many advantages such as high specificity and binding affinity, easy synthesis, easy modification, small size, ... -
Biophysical and biological perspective in biosemiotics
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2016)The cell and its basic constituents are introduced here through a biophysical and information communication theoretic approach in biology and biosemiotics. With this purpose, the requirements of primordial cellular structures, ... -
Breath sensors for lung cancer diagnosis
(Elsevier Advanced Technology, 2015)The scope of the applications of breath sensors is abundant in disease diagnosis. Lung cancer diagnosis is a well-fitting health-related application of this technology, which is of utmost importance in the health sector, ... -
A bridge between in vitro and in vivo studies in neuroscience: Organotypic brain slice cultures
(Turkish Neuropsychiatric Society, 2020)In vitro and in vivo models are efficiently used systems in neuroscience research to study the brain in normal or pathological conditions. There are many advantages to these systems, yet they also have significant limitations. ... -
The Cappadocia mesothelioma epidemic: Its influence in Turkey and abroad
(Ame Publ Co, 2017)The epidemic of mesothelioma in Cappadocia, Turkey, is unprecedented in medical history. In three Cappadocian villages, Karain, Tuzkoy and "old" Sarihidir, about 50% of all deaths (including neonatal deaths and traffic ... -
Comparison of vaginal penetration cognitions and metacognitions between women with genito-pelvic pain and penetration disorder and healthy controls
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2020)Background: Investigation of vaginal penetration cognitions and metacognitive beliefs in genito-pelvic pain and penetration disorder (GPPPD) could be important for understanding the underlying mechanisms of sexual disorders. ... -
Consideration of ketogenic metabolic therapy as a complementary or alternative approach for managing breast cancer
(Frontiers Media Sa, 2020)Breast cancer remains as a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in women. Ultrastructural and biochemical evidence from breast biopsy tissue and cancer cells shows mitochondrial abnormalities that are incompatible ... -
Convergence of carbon dioxide emissions: A review of the literature
(Now Publishers Inc, 2013)The objective of this paper is to review previous research on convergence of carbon dioxide emissions among countries. We discuss the key findings in this work, how the choices of model, data, statistical tests, etc. ... -
Coping with poverty through Internalization and resistance: The role of religion
(Sage Publications Inc, 2016)Marketing and consumer research literatures have been enriched through a growing interest of academics and practitioners for poverty research, which have mostly focused on describing the life and culture in poverty and the ... -
Crossing borders. modernity, ideology, and culture in Russia and the Soviet Union
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Crossing Borders deconstructs contemporary theories of Soviet history from the revolution through the Stalin period, and offers new interpretations based on a transnational perspective. To Michael David-Fox, Soviet history ... -
Cytokine storm in COVID-19: Pathogenesis and overview of anti-inflammatory agents used in treatment
(Springer London Ltd, 2020)COVID-19 infection has a heterogenous disease course; it may be asymptomatic or causes only mild symptoms in the majority of the cases, while immunologic complications such as macrophage activation syndrome also known as ... -
Democracy: A Life
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)This is not the first time that I have responded to a – brilliant – collection of papers somehow prompted or provoked (I dare not say inspired) by work of my own. I did so first in a volume that arose from a Cambridge ... -
Designing insistence-aware medium access control protocol and energy conscious routing in quality-of-service-guaranteed wireless body area network
(Sage Publications Inc, 2019)Wireless body area network is a type of wireless sensor network that enables efficient healthcare system. To minimize frequent sensor replacement due to resource restrictions, it is necessary to improve energy efficiency ... -
Detecting and targeting neurodegenerative disorders using electrospun nanofibrous matrices: Current status and applications
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)Neurodegeneration is defined as the progressive atrophy and loss of function of neurons; it is present in neurodegenerative disorders such as Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Huntington's, and Parkinson's diseases. The ... -
Domestic frontiers: Gender, reform, and American interventions in the Ottoman Balkans and the near east
(Oxford Univ Press, 2014)During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, American Protestant missionaries attempted to export their religious beliefs and cultural ideals to the Ottoman Empire. Seeking to attract Orthodox Christians and even ... -
The economics of ottoman justice: Settlement and trial in the sharia courts
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2018)Metin Coşgel and Boğaç Ergene’s The Economics of Ottoman Justice: Settlement and Trial in the Sharia Courts investigates legal practice and temporal changes in court functions and in the legal interactions among varied ... -
European society of endodontology position statement: The use of antibiotics in endodontics
(Wiley, 2018)This position statement represents a consensus of an expert committee convened by the European Society of Endodontology (ESE) on Antibiotics in Endodontics. The statement is based on current scientific evidence as well as ... -
Evidence for the approach to the diagnostic evaluation of squamous cell carcinoma occult primary tumors of the head and neck
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2019)Metastases to the cervical lymph nodes from a occult primary (CUP) of head and neck squamous carcinomas has been increasing in presentation (HNSCC). Modern diagnostic workup, including clinical evaluation, conventional ...
