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The effect of non‐surgical periodontal treatment on progranulin levels

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to study the effect of non‐surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) on gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and serum progranulin (PGRN) levels in the early healing phases. Methods The study included periodontitis (test) (n = 24) and periodontal health (control) (n = 24) groups.
Aysegul Sari, Pasquale Santamaria, Luigi Nibali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial transformations of diffusion tensor magnetic resonance images [PDF]

, 2001
The authors address the problem of applying spatial transformations (or “image warps”) to diffusion tensor magnetic resonance images. The orientational information that these images contain must be handled appropriately when they are transformed ...
Alexander, D.C., Basser, P.J., Gee, J.C., Pierpaoli, C.   +3 more
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Effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy: A field study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The study aims to analyze the effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy and the stability of treatment outcomes at 18 months. Methods The study sample consisted of 489 patients diagnosed and treated nonsurgically for periodontitis.
Anna Liss, Kajsa H. Abrahamsson, Maria Welander, Cristiano Tomasi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The bargaining model of depression [PDF]

, 2002
Minor depression—low mood often accompanied by a loss of motivation—is almost certainly an adaptation to circumstances that, in ancestral environments, imposed a fitness cost. It is, in other words, the psychic equivalent of physical pain.
Hagen, Edward H
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Diversity and random forest models of oral microbiomes in periodontal health using publicly available data

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence on the 16S metabarcoding of supragingival, subgingival, and salivary microbiomes in periodontal health remains limited. We aimed to analyze the diversity and potential of machine‐learning models of supragingival, subgingival, and salivary microbiomes in periodontal health. Methods A total of 848 samples (supragingival = 210;
Alba Regueira‐Iglesias, Berta Suárez‐Rodríguez, Triana Blanco‐Pintos, Alba Sánchez‐Barco, Marta Relvas, Carlos Balsa‐Castro, Inmaculada Tomás   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in the development of an autologous heat shock protein based anti-tumor vaccine

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2012
Dirk J. Reitsma, Austin J. Combest
doaj   +1 more source

Premenstrual syndrome as a risk factor for postpartum depression

Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция
Aim: to identify a possible association between postpartum depression (PPD) and symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS).Materials and Methods. A total of 296 women who completed pregnancy to delivery initially agreed to participate in the cohort study ...
A. Е. Sidorov, T. G. Denisova, N. V. Zhuravleva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligence Whistleblower Protections: In Brief [PDF]

, 2014
Intelligence whistleblowers are generally Intelligence Community (IC) employees or contractors who bring to light allegations of agency wrongdoings by, for example, disclosing information on such wrongdoings to congressional intelligence committees. Such
Berry, Rodney M
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Effectiveness of two supportive periodontal care protocols and outcome predictors during periodontitis: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A randomized, controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of two supportive periodontal care (SPC) approaches in patients with periodontitis and to evaluate possible predictors influencing bleeding on probing (BoP) changes at 24‐month follow‐up.
Gaetano Isola, Marco Annunziata, Angela Angjelova, Angela Alibrandi, Gianluca Martino Tartaglia, Frank A. Scannapieco   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced prevalence of periodontitis in antidepressant users: Findings from a large‐scale US sample

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis and major depression disorder have been shown to have a bidirectional association. However, the impact of antidepressants, the primary pharmacological treatment for depression, on periodontal health remains unclear.
María Martínez, David Fraguas, Elena Figuero, Francesco D´Aiuto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source