Research Papers
With or without reirradiation in advanced local recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case-control study.
BMC cancer • 2016 • Vol. 16 (1)
BACKGROUND: The study aimed to evaluate the long-term outcome in patients with advanced local recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated with or without reirradiation. METHODS: A total of 44 pa…
Chen, M; Chen, Q; Guo, L
[Mutant Rad50 enhances killing effects of radiation on nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line CNE1].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2016 • Vol. 51 (10)
Objective: To investigate the killing effects of radiation and mutant Rad50 transfection on human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line CNE1. Methods: The experimental groups included: control group, Ad…
CHANG, L; Huang, J; Huang, Z
Thymosin beta(4) and beta(10) in Sjogren's syndrome: saliva proteomics and minor salivary glands expression.
Arthritis research & therapy • 2016 • Vol. 18 (1)
BACKGROUND: In the present study, we investigated whether thymosin beta (Tbeta) in saliva and in minor salivary glands is differentially expressed in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) an…
Bosello, S; Castagnola, M; Faa, G
Management of non-syndromic dens evaginatus affecting permanent maxillary central incisors: a systematic review.
BMJ case reports • 2016 • Vol. 2016
To assess management of non-syndromic dens evaginatus affecting permanent maxillary central incisor, we performed a systematic review and also present a case report. We searched PubMed via MEDLINE an…
Courson, F; Muller Bolla, M; Picou Rollin, J
High sensitivity of gold nanoparticles co-doped with Gd(2)O(3) mesoporous silica nanocomposite to nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells.
Scientific reports • 2016 • Vol. 6
Nanoprobes for combined optical and magnetic resonance imaging have tremendous potential in early cancer diagnosis. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) co-doped with Gd(2)O(3) mesoporous silica nanocomposite …
Hu, W; Li, L; Liu, C
Continuous evolution of clinical phenotype in 578 Japanese patients with Behcet's disease: a retrospective observational study.
Arthritis research & therapy • 2016 • Vol. 18 (1)
BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that the phenotypes of Behcet's disease (BD) in Japan are changing. To ask whether the evolution of BD holds true in recent-onset cases in Japan, we performed a retr…
Asami, Y; Higashitani, K; Ideguchi, H
Batf3-dependent CD103(+) dendritic cell accumulation is dispensable for mucosal and systemic antifungal host defense.
Virulence • 2016 • Vol. 7 (7)
Dendritic cells (DCs) are critical for defense against a variety of pathogens and the formation of adaptive immune responses. The transcription factor Batf3 is critical for the development of CD103(+…
Break, T; Hoffman, K; Lee, C
What can vasculitic leg ulcers implicate?
International wound journal • 2016 • Vol. 13 (5)
Adamkovich, N; Annus, J; Bata-Csorgo, Z
A Comparison of Methamphetamine Users to a Matched NHANES Cohort: Propensity Score Analyses for Oral Health Care and Dental Service Need.
The journal of behavioral health services & research • 2016 • Vol. 43 (4)
Dental problems are among the most frequently reported health issues of drug users. This study describes, among the largest population of methamphetamine (MA) users to date (N = 459, including both H…
Belin, T; Fintzy, R; Gutierrez, A
Potential of Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a in Behcet Uveitis: A Report of Five Cases.
Ocular immunology and inflammation • 2016 • Vol. 24 (5)
Besancenot, J; Bielefeld, P; Bron, A
The Occurrence Rate and Diameter of Arteries Traveling Near the Mandible and an Assessment of the Relative Hemorrhage Risk in Implant Surgery.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2016 • Vol. 18 (5)
BACKGROUND: Bleeding in the floor of the mouth during implant surgery is attributed to arterial injuries in the sublingual space. PURPOSE: This study aimed to assess the relative hemorrhage risk duri…
Katsumi, Y; Ohshima, H; Takagi, R
The Use of a Modified Poly-Ether-Ether-Ketone (PEEK) as an Alternative Framework Material for Removable Dental Prostheses. A Clinical Report.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2016 • Vol. 25 (7)
This clinical report presents a modified poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) as an alternative material for the fabrication of distal extension removable dental prosthesis (RDP) frameworks. This material …
Papathanasiou, I; Polyzois, G; Zoidis, P
Raman Spectroscopy of Experimental Oral Carcinogenesis: Study on Sequential Cancer Progression in Hamster Buccal Pouch Model.
Technology in cancer research & treatment • 2016 • Vol. 15 (5)
Oral cancers suffer from poor 5-year survival rates, owing to late detection of the disease. Current diagnostic/screening tools need to be upgraded in view of disadvantages like invasiveness, tedious…
Bhattacharjee, T; Ingle, A; Krishna, C
Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of tinidazole-loaded mPEG-PDLLA (10/90) in situ gel forming system for periodontitis treatment.
Drug delivery • 2016 • Vol. 23 (8)
Traditional in situ gel forming systems are potential applications for parenteral administration but always accompanied with burst release. To overcome this limitation, the tinidazole (TNZ)-loaded in…
Jv, M; Shen, Y; Tian, Y
S100A4 hypomethylation affects epithelial-mesenchymal transition partially induced by LMP2A in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Molecular carcinogenesis • 2016 • Vol. 55 (10)
To identify cellular target genes involved in NPC cell invasion and metastasis, gene expression profiles of CNE-1 cells with or without ectopic LMP2A expression were compared by using the metastatic …
Chen, Y; Cheng, C; Deng, L
Two-Center Prospective, Randomized, Clinical, and Radiographic Study Comparing Osteotome Sinus Floor Elevation with or without Bone Graft and Simultaneous Implant Placement.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2016 • Vol. 18 (5)
PURPOSE: To evaluate stability and success rate of hydrophilic nanostructured implants placed via osteotome sinus floor elevation (OSFE) without grafting material or using beta-tricalcium phosphate (…
Abboud, M; Calvo-Guirado, J; Delgado-Ruiz, R
[The Common Risk Factor Approach - An Integrated Population- and Evidence-Based Approach for Reducing Social Inequalities in Oral Health].
Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)) • 2016 • Vol. 78 (10)
Worldwide, non-communicable diseases including dental caries and periodontal diseases, remain a major public health problem. Moreover, there is a social gradient in health across society that runs fr…
Heilmann, A; JORDAN, R; Sheiham, A
Guided endodontics: accuracy of a novel method for guided access cavity preparation and root canal location.
International endodontic journal • 2016 • Vol. 49 (10)
AIM: To present a novel method utilizing 3D printed templates to gain guided access to root canals and to evaluate its accuracy in vitro. METHODOLOGY: Sixty extracted human teeth were placed into six…
Connert, T; Krastl, G; Kuhl, S
Clinical outcomes of lingual orthodontic treatment: a systematic review.
European journal of orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 38 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To assess the available evidence on the effectiveness of lingual orthodontic treatment and related clinical parameters through a systematic review of relevant studies. MATERIALS AND METHO…
Gkantidis, N; Katib, H; Kloukos, D
Clinical Evaluation and Patient Satisfaction of Single Zirconia-Based and High-Noble Alloy Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crowns in the Esthetic Area: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2016 • Vol. 25 (7)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess clinical survival, complications, and patient satisfaction with single zirconia-based crowns (ZC) or high-noble alloy PFM crowns (HC) in esthetic areas. M…
Li, X; Ni, J; Shi, J