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Toplam kayıt 732, listelenen: 621-630
The role of CD14 gene promoter polymorphism in tuberculosis susceptibility
(Elsevier Taiwan, 2013)
Background: CD14 is expressed principally by cells of monocyte/macrophage lineage and plays a pivotal role in the innate immunity to intracellular infections. Recent research findings have revealed an association between ...
Preliminary study on heavy metal concentrations of Anatolian Khramulya, Capoeta tinca (Heckel, 1843) from Camligoze Dam Lake, Sivas, Turkey
(Bmc, 2013)
The concentrations of heavy metals (Ag, Cd, Co, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn) were analyzed in muscle, skin and liver of Anatolian Khramulya, Capoeta tinca (Heckel, 1843) from Camligoze Dam Lake located at Central Anatolian region of ...
Effect of silica coating and silane surface treatment on the bond strength of soft denture liner to denture base material
(Univ Sao Paulo Fac Odontologia Bauru, 2013)
Objective: This study investigated the effects of different surface treatments on the tensile bond strength of an autopolymerizing silicone denture liner to a denture base material after thermocycling. Material and Methods: ...
Mortality indicators in community-acquired pneumonia requiring intensive care in Turkey
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2013)
Background: Severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP) is a fatal disease. This study was conducted to describe an outcome analysis of the intensive care units (ICUs) of Turkey. Methods: This study evaluated SCAP cases ...
Auricular cartilage repair using cryogel scaffolds loaded with BMP-7-expressing primary chondrocytes
(Wiley, 2013)
The loss of cartilage tissue due to trauma, tumour surgery or congenital defects, such as microtia and anotia, is one of the major concerns in head and neck surgery. Recently tissue-engineering approaches, including gene ...
The Role of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor in the Pathogenesis of Sinonasal Polyps: Immunohistochemical Assessment in Epithelial, Subepithelial and Deep Layers of the Mucosa
(Korean Soc Otorhinolaryngol, 2013)
Objectives:The aim of this study is to investigate the role of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) in the pathogenesis of sinonasal polyps. Methods. Study group (groups 1-3) consisted of nasal polyp samples of patients ...
A simple method to improve adenoma detection rate during colonoscopy: Altering patient position
(Pulsus Group Inc, 2013)
BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy is currently considered to be the gold standard method for detecting and removing adenomatous polyps. However, tandem colonoscopy studies reveal a pooled polyp miss rate of 22%. OBJECTIVE: A prospective ...
Computerized analysis of occlusal contacts in bruxism patients treated with occlusal splint therapy
(Korean Acad Prosthodontics, 2013)
PURPOSE. Occlusal splints are commonly used to prevent tooth wear caused by bruxism. However, the effects of splints on occlusion are still unclear. Although it is rarely alluded in literature, splints can provoke severe ...
In Vitro Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Platelet Aggregation
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2013)
Background and objectives: Dexmedetomidine is a selective alpha(2)-agonist. There are 250-300 alpha(2)-agonist-adrenoceptor on the surface of each human platelet and ephedrine induces platelet aggregation by binding these ...
The effect of 3 T MRI on microleakage of amalgam restorations
(British Inst Radiology, 2013)
Objectives: To evaluate the effects of 3 T magnetic field on microleakage of amalgam restorations containing three different types of silver (Ag). Methods: 60 extracted teeth were restored with three different types of ...