Search Results - "Gürsoy, Ulvi K"

Regulation of gingival keratinocyte monocyte chemoattractant protein‐1‐induced protein (MCPIP)‐1 and mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma translocation protein (MALT)‐1 expressions by periodontal bacteria, lipopolysaccharide, and interleukin‐1β by Firatli, Yigit, Firatli, Erhan, Loimaranta, Vuokko, Elmanfi, Samira, Gürsoy, Ulvi K.

“…Background The aim of this study was to evaluate oral bacteria‐ and interleukin (IL)‐1β‐induced protein and mRNA expression profiles of monocyte…”
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Salivary Concentrations of Interleukin (IL)‐1β, IL‐17A, and IL‐23 Vary in Relation to Periodontal Status by Liukkonen, Joonas, Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Pussinen, Pirkko J., Suominen, Anna L., Könönen, Eija

“…Background: Interleukin (IL)‐23‐induced T helper (Th) 17 pathway is involved in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease. This study’s aim is to determine…”
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Editorial for the Special Issue: Oral Immunology and Periodontitis by Gürsoy, Ulvi K

“…The two most common forms of oral infectious diseases are caries and periodontal diseases [...]…”
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An Oral Rinse Active Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Point-of-Care Immunotest May Be Less Accurate in Patients with Crohn's Disease by Rautava, Jaana, Gürsoy, Ulvi K, Kullström, Adrian, Könönen, Eija, Sorsa, Timo, Tervahartiala, Taina, Gürsoy, Mervi

“…The diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care (PoC) applications may be compromised in individuals with additional inflammatory conditions. This cross-sectional…”
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Molecular forms and fragments of salivary MMP‐8 in relation to periodontitis by Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Könönen, Eija, Tervahartiala, Taina, Gürsoy, Mervi, Pitkänen, Jari, Torvi, Paula, Suominen, Anna Liisa, Pussinen, Pirkko, Sorsa, Timo

“…Aim To investigate the molecular forms of salivary matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)‐8 in relation to periodontitis. Materials and Methods Molecular forms, degree…”
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Salivary antimicrobial defensins in pregnancy by Gürsoy, Mervi, Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Liukkonen, Anna, Kauko, Tommi, Penkkala, Saara, Könönen, Eija

“…Aim Susceptibility to and severity of gingival inflammation are enhanced during pregnancy; however, regulation of oral innate immune response, including…”
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Regulatory effects of PRF and titanium surfaces on cellular adhesion, spread, and cytokine expressions of gingival keratinocytes by Kasnak, Gökhan, Fteita, Dareen, Jaatinen, Olli, Könönen, Eija, Tunali, Mustafa, Gürsoy, Mervi, Gürsoy, Ulvi K.

“…Dental implant material has an impact on adhesion and spreading of oral mucosal cells on its surface. Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), a second-generation platelet…”
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Accuracy of aMMP‐8 point‐of‐care test in indicating periodontal treatment outcomes in stage III/IV periodontitis: A 24‐week follow‐up study by Yilmaz, Mustafa, Sorsa, Timo, Demir, Esra, Gürsoy, Mervi, Suominen, Auli, Tervahartiala, Taina, Räisänen, Ismo T., Gürsoy, Ulvi K.

“…Objective To analyse the correspondence between aMMP‐8 PoC test results and the clinical endpoints of non‐surgical periodontal treatment in stage III/IV…”
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NFE2L2/NRF2, OGG1, and cytokine responses of human gingival keratinocytes against oxidative insults of various origin by Kasnak, Gökhan, Könönen, Eija, Syrjänen, Stina, Gürsoy, Mervi, Zeidán-Chuliá, Fares, Firatli, Erhan, Gürsoy, Ulvi K.

“…Objective Bacterial or tobacco-related insults induce oxidative stress in gingival keratinocytes. The aim of this study was to investigate anti-oxidative and…”
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Periodontitis and peri-implantitis tissue levels of Treponema denticola-CTLP and its MMP-8 activating ability by Petain, Sami, Kasnak, Gökhan, Firatli, Erhan, Tervahartiala, Taina, Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Sorsa, Timo

“…Chymotrypsin-like-proteinase of Treponema denticola (Td-CTLP) can stimulate the protein expression and activation of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-8 (or…”
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Regulation of hBD-2, hBD-3, hCAP18/LL37, and Proinflammatory Cytokine Secretion by Human Milk Oligosaccharides in an Organotypic Oral Mucosal Model by Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Salli, Krista, Söderling, Eva, Gürsoy, Mervi, Hirvonen, Johanna, Ouwehand, Arthur C.

“…Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), the third largest solid fraction in human milk, can modulate inflammation through Toll-like receptor signaling, but little…”
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Effects of Xylitol and Sucrose Mint Products on Streptococcus mutans Colonization in a Dental Simulator Model by Salli, Krista M., Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Söderling, Eva M., Ouwehand, Arthur C.

“…Few laboratory methods exist for evaluating the cariogenicity of food ingredients. In this study, a dental simulator was used to determine the effects of…”
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Cyclic Dinucleotides in Oral Bacteria and in Oral Biofilms by Gürsoy, Ulvi K, Gürsoy, Mervi, Könönen, Eija, Sintim, Herman O

“…Oral cavity acts as a reservoir of bacterial pathogens for systemic infections and several oral microorganisms have been linked to systemic diseases. Quorum…”
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Activation of Gingival Fibroblasts by Bacterial Cyclic Dinucleotides and Lipopolysaccharide by Elmanfi, Samira, Sintim, Herman O, Zhou, Jie, Gürsoy, Mervi, Könönen, Eija, Gürsoy, Ulvi K

“…Human gingival fibroblasts (HGFs) recognize microbe-associated molecular patterns (MAMPs) and respond with inflammatory proteins. Simultaneous impacts of…”
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Salivary Antimicrobial Peptides in Early Detection of Periodontitis by Güncü, Güliz N, Yilmaz, Dogukan, Könönen, Eija, Gürsoy, Ulvi K

“…In the pathogenesis of periodontitis, an infection-induced inflammatory disease of the tooth-supporting tissues, there is a complex interaction between the…”
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Bacterial Cyclic Dinucleotides and the cGAS-cGAMP-STING Pathway: A Role in Periodontitis? by Elmanfi, Samira, Yilmaz, Mustafa, Ong, Wilson W S, Yeboah, Kofi S, Sintim, Herman O, Gürsoy, Mervi, Könönen, Eija, Gürsoy, Ulvi K

“…Host cells can recognize cytosolic double-stranded DNAs and endogenous second messengers as cyclic dinucleotides-including c-di-GMP, c-di-AMP, and cGAMP-of…”
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Personalized medicine beyond genomics: alternative futures in big data—proteomics, environtome and the social proteome by Özdemir, Vural, Dove, Edward S., Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Şardaş, Semra, Yıldırım, Arif, Yılmaz, Şenay Görücü, Ömer Barlas, İ., Güngör, Kıvanç, Mete, Alper, Srivastava, Sanjeeva

“…No field in science and medicine today remains untouched by Big Data, and psychiatry is no exception. Proteomics is a Big Data technology and a next generation…”
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Biobanks in Oral Health: Promises and Implications of Post-Neoliberal Science and Innovation by Birch, Kean, Dove, Edward S, Chiappetta, Margaret, Gürsoy, Ulvi K

“…While biobanks are established explicitly as scientific infrastructures, they are de facto political-economic ones too. Many biobanks, particularly…”
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Analyses of Gingival Adhesion Molecules in Periodontitis: Theoretical In Silico, Comparative In Vivo, and Explanatory In Vitro Models by Gürsoy, Ulvi K., Zeidán‐Chuliá, Fares, Yilmaz, Dogukan, Özdemir, Vural, Mäki‐Petäys, Juho, Neves de Oliveira, Ben‐Hur, Firatli, Yigit, Güncü, Güliz N., Caglayan, Feriha, Könönen, Eija

“…Background: A deeper understanding of periodontitis pathophysiology is central to future development of novel biomarkers and therapeutics. The following is…”
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Salivary biomarkers in association with periodontal parameters and the periodontitis risk haplotype by Liukkonen, Joonas, Gürsoy, Ulvi K, Könönen, Eija, Gürsoy, Mervi, Metso, Jari, Salminen, Aino, Kopra, Elisa, Jauhiainen, Matti, Mäntylä, Päivi, Buhlin, Kåre, Paju, Susanna, Sorsa, Timo, Nieminen, Markku S, Lokki, Marja-Liisa, Sinisalo, Juha, Pussinen, Pirkko J

“…Genetic factors play a role in periodontitis. Here we examined whether the risk haplotype of MHC class III region BAT1-NFKBIL1-LTA and lymphotoxin-α…”
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