• Single motor unit estimation of the cutaneous silent period in ALS 

  Topkara, Betilay; Özyurt, M. Görkem; İşak, Barış; Çeçen, Serpil; Türker, Kemal Sıtkı (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, ELSEVIER HOUSE, BROOKVALE PLAZA, EAST PARK SHANNON, CO, CLARE 00000, IRELAND, 2024)

  Objective: Recent evidence indicated that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) also impairs spinal circuits, including those mediating cutaneous silent period (CSP). However, most studies utilised surface electromyography ...

• Protective efect of silymarin on tacrolimus-induced kidney and liver toxicity 

  Terzi, Funda; Çiftçi, Mustafa Kemal (BMC, CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND, 2022)

  Background: Tacrolimus (FK506) is an immunosuppressive agent and has toxic side efects such as nephrotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, and neurotoxicity. In our study, we aimed to investigate the protective efect of silymarin on ...

• Cost-effectiveness analysis of fissure sealants for caries prevention in children 

  Egil, Edibe; Yaylalı, Emine (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2023)

  Objective: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of resin-based and glass ionomer-based fissure sealants compared with no intervention for children. Methods: We developed a Markov-based decision analytic model that ...

• Comparison of Histopathological, Immunohistochemical and Real-Time PCR Methods for Diagnosis of Listeriosis in Ruminants with Encephalitis 

  Hatipoğlu, Fatih; Terzi, Funda; Özdemir, Özgür; Ortatatlı, Mustafa; Çiftçi, Mustafa Kemal; Ateş, Mehmet Burak (Kafkas Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022)

  Encephalitic listeriosis is the most significant purulent encephalitis in ruminants and is a very common endemic problem in sheep, cattle, and goats. In this study, it was aimed to compare the presence of Listeria (L.) ...

• Fractal Perspective on the Rapid Maxillary Expansion Treatment; Evaluation of the Relationship Between Midpalatal Suture Opening and Dental Effects 

  Ok, Ufuk; Ünal Kaya, Tuğçe (ELSEVIER, RADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2022)

  Objective: This retrospective study investigates the relationship between the midpalatal suture opening and the dental effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion (RME) treatment using fractal analysis. Methods: The participants ...

• A pilot study: Can calcaneus radiographic image be used to determine sex and breed in cats? 

  Şenol, Esra; Gündemir, Ozan; Duro, Sokol; Szara, Tomasz; Demiraslan, Yasin; Karadağ, Hüseyin (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030, 2022)

  This study examined whether radiographic images measurements of the calcaneus in cats are determinative of sex and breed. For this purpose, radiographic images of 70 cats (37 male and 33 females) of different ages (from ...

• Periodontal Disease Severity, Tooth Loss, and Periodontal Stability in Private Practice 

  Elemek, Eser (WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS, WOLTERS KLUWER INDIA PVT LTD, A-202, 2ND FLR, QUBE, C T S NO 1498A-2 VILLAGE MAROL, ANDHERI EAST, MUMBAI, Maharashtra 400059, INDIA, 2022)

  Background: Periodontal disease diagnosis and its stability after treatment are still a field of interest for both researchers and clinicians. Aims: First aim of this study was to implement the new periodontal classification ...

• Mechanical Properties of the New Generation RACE EVO and R-Motion Nickel–Titanium Instruments 

  Baştürk, Fatima Betül; Özyürek, Taha; Uslu, Gülşah; Gündoğar, Mustafa (MDPI, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2022)

  This study aimed to evaluate and compare the dynamic cyclic fatigue, torsional and bending resistance of two novel RACE EVO (FKG Dentaire SA, La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland) and R-Motion (FKG) nickel–titanium instruments ...

• The reflex mechanism underlying the neuromuscular effects of whole-body vibration: Is it the tonic vibration reflex? 

  Çorum, Mustafa; Topkara, Betilay; Kökçe, Mustafa; Özkan, Mehmet; Bucak, Ömer Faruk; Aytüre, Lütfiye; Karacan, İlhan; Türker, Kemal Sıtkı (JMNI, 7 SPILIADOU SQ, NAFPLION 21 100, GREECE, 2022)

  Objectives: Whole-body vibration (WBV) is applied to the sole of the foot, whereas local mechanical vibration (LMV) is applied directly to the muscle or tendon. The time required for the mechanical stimulus to reach the ...

• An opinion on the 'delayed spikes' in human motoneurons 

  Türker, Kemal Sıtkı (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, NY 10004, UNITED STATES, 2022)

  This is a note challenging the claim by Kudina and Andreeva’s recent publication in Experimental Brain Research. In that publication, Kudina and Andreeva (Exp Brain Res 239:719–730, 2021) put forward a new idea about ...

• Effect of Rapid Maxillary Expansion Treatment on the Nasal Floor and Nasal Soft Tissue: Report on 26 Patients 

  Ok, Ufuk; Koru, Burcu Ece (AVES, BUYUKDERE CAD 105-9, MECIDIYEKOY, SISLI, ISTANBUL 34394, TURKEY, 2022)

  Objective: Rapid maxillary expansion may result in transverse and sagittal alterations of the maxilla and base of the nose. rapid maxillary expansion-induced changes in soft and skeletal tissues could influence midfacial ...

• Retrospective Analysis of Geriatric Patients Treated with Dental Implants and Implant-Retained Prostheses 

  Elemek, Eser (GUNES KITABEVI LTD STI, M RAUF INAN SOK NO 3, ANKARA, SIHHIYE 06410, TURKEY, 2022)

  Introduction: An increasing number of geriatric patients are being treated with dental implants instead of the conventional complete dentures for enhanced oral health-related quality of life. Therefore, this retrospective study ...

• Brain in metabolic syndrome model: The effect of exercises and caloric restriction 

  Alev Tüzüner, Burçin; Genç Kahraman, Nevin; İpekçi, Hazal; Üstündağ, Ünsal Veli; Tunalı Akbay, Tuğba; Emekli Alturfan, Ebru; Şener, Göksel; Yarat, Aysen (MARMARA UNIV, GOZTEPE CAMPUS, KADIKOY, ISTANBUL 34722, TURKEY, 2022)

  Caloric restriction (CR) and exercise (EX) have impacts on improving metabolic risk factors. This study aimed to investigate the changes in the brain after EX and/or CR in metabolic syndrome (MeS) induced by a high fructose ...

• Comparison of stresses in monoblock tilted implants and conventional angled multiunit abutment-implant connection systems in the all-on-four procedure 

  Özdal Zincir, Özge; Parlar, Ateş (BMC, CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND, 2021)

  Background: The All-on-four dental implant method is an implantology method designed to provide a comfortable prosthetic treatment option by avoiding advanced surgical procedures. This research aims to compare and ...

• An association of the MCP-1 and CCR2 gene polymorphisms with oral lichen planus 

  Öztürk, Özgür; Çakmakoğlu, Bedia; Öztürk, Gizem Nur; Ünür, Meral (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, STE 800, 230 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10169, 2021)

  Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of monocyte chemoattractant protein (MCP)-1 CCR2 gene polymorphisms in Turkish patients with oral lichen planus (OLP). Study Design. A cohort of 50 ...

• Premolar Agenesis Prevalence and Patterns in a Sample of Turkish Children 

  Egil, Edibe (Marmara Üniversitesi, 2021)

  Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the characteristics of premolar tooth agenesis patterns in Turkish children and confirm a valid cutoff age. Methods: Included in this study were panoramic radiographs of ...

• Evaluation of mesial root canal configuration of mandibular first molars using micro-computed tomography 

  Altan Şallı, Gülay; Egil, Edibe (KOREAN ACAD ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY, SCH DENTISTRY, SEOUL NATL UNIV, SEOUL 03080, SOUTH KOREA, 2021)

  Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the root canal morphology of mesial roots of mandibular first molars. Materials and Methods: Forty extracted mandibular first molars were used in this study. The ...

• Is there a relationship of nasal septum deviation with pharyngeal airway dimension and craniocervical posture? 

  Sadry, Sanaz; Ok, Ufuk; Öner Özdaş, Didem (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2-4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OR14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND, 2021)

  Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of nasal septum deviation on the pharyngeal airway and craniocervical posture measurements using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Methods: This retrospective study ...

• Synergistic effect of thymoquinone and nystatin in the treatment of oral candidiasis; an in vitro study 

  Özdal Zincir, Özge; Özdal, Umut; Ünlü, Özge; Demirci, Mehmet; Katiboğlu, Ahmet Bülent; Egil, Edibe; Altan Şallı, Gülay (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, NY 10004, UNITED STATES, 2021)

  The efectiveness of antifungal agents may be insufcient against resistant strains in some cases of oral candidiasis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antifungal efect of thymoquinone against Candida albicans, ...

• A new method to determine stretch reflex latency 

  Topkara, Betilay; Aydın, Tuğba; Çorum, Mustafa; Karaoğlu, Ayşe; Ekici Zincirci, Dilara; Buğdaycı, Derya S.; Öneş, Kadriye; Paker, Nurdan; Kesiktaş, Nur; Karacan, İlhan; Türker, Kemal Sıtkı (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2021)

  Introduction/Aims: Motion artifact signals (MASs) created by the relative movement of intramuscular wire electrodes are an indicator of the mechanical stimulus arrival time to the muscle belly. This study proposes a ...

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