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Prognostic biomarkers for oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

. . Almangush A, Heikkinen I, Mäkitie AA, Coletta RD, Läärä E, Leivo I, Salo T. . Br J Cancer. 2017 Sep 5;117(6):856-866. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2017.244. Epub 2017 Jul 27. Abstract BACKGROUND: Identifying informative prognostic biomarkers for oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) is of great importance in order to better predict tumour behaviour and to …

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UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genetic variation in North African populations: a comparison with African and European data

. . Novillo A, Gaibar M, Romero-Lorca A, Chaabani H, Amir N, Moral P, Esteban ME, Fernández-Santander A. . Ann Hum Biol. 2018 Sep-Dec;45(6-8):516-523. doi: 10.1080/03014460.2018.1559354. Epub 2019 Feb 12. Abstract BACKGROUND: Genetic variation in glucuronosyltransferases (UGT) is crucial in drug metabolism and risk of some diseases. AIM: To examine genetic variation in UGT in …

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Methyl Selenol as a Precursor in Selenite Reduction to Se/S Species by Methane-Oxidizing Bacteria

. . Eswayah AS, Hondow N, Scheinost AC, Merroun M, Romero-González M, Smith TJ, Gardiner PHE. . Appl Environ Microbiol. 2019 Oct 30;85(22):e01379-19. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01379-19. Print 2019 Nov 15. Abstract A wide range of microorganisms have been shown to transform selenium-containing oxyanions to reduced forms of the element, particularly selenium-containing nanoparticles. Such reactions are promising …

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Impact of sublethal exposure to synthetic and natural acaricides on honey bee (Apis mellifera) memory and expression of genes related to memory

. . Gashout HA, Guzman-Novoa E, Goodwin PH, Correa-Benítez A. . J Insect Physiol. 2020 Feb-Mar;121:104014. doi: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2020.104014. Epub 2020 Jan 7. Abstract Acaricides are used by beekeepers in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies to control parasitic mites, but may also have adverse effects to honey bees. In this study, five commonly used acaricides …

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Histological characteristics of early-stage oral tongue cancer in young versus older patients: A multicenter matched-pair analysis

. . Bello IO, Almangush A, Heikkinen I, Haglund C, Coletta RD, Kowalski LP, Mäkitie AA, Nieminen P, Leivo I, Salo T. . Oral Dis. 2020 Jul;26(5):1081-1085. doi: 10.1111/odi.13288. Epub 2020 Feb 14. Abstract Little is known about the histopathological characteristics that may differentiate early oral tongue cancer (OTSCC) between young and older patients. From …

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Auto-fluorescent PAMAM-based dendritic molecules and their potential application in pharmaceutical sciences

. . El-Betany AMM, Kamoun EA, James C, Jangher A, Aljayyoussi G, Griffiths P, McKeown NB, Gumbleton M. . Int J Pharm. 2020 Apr 15;579:119187. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2020.119187. Epub 2020 Mar 2. Abstract The epithelial permeation of water-soluble fluorescent PAMAM dendrons based on 7H-benz[de] benzimidazo [2,1-a] isoquinoline-7-one as a fluorescent core across epithelial cell models MDCK …

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Nano selenium ameliorates oxidative stress and inflammatory response associated with cypermethrin-induced neurotoxicity in rats

. . Ali HFH, El-Sayed NM, Khodeer DM, Ahmed AAM, Hanna PA, Moustafa YMA. . Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2020 Jun 1;195:110479. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.110479. Epub 2020 Apr 1. Abstract Cypermethrin (CYP), a class II synthetic pyrethroid, is used to control household insects. CYP can cross the blood-brain barrier to exert neurotoxicity through changes in sodium ion …

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Evaluation of Equivalent Flexural Strength for Complete Removable Dentures Made of Zirconia-Impregnated PMMA Nanocomposites

. . Zidan S, Silikas N, Haider J, Alhotan A, Jahantigh J, Yates J. . Materials (Basel). 2020 Jun 5;13(11):2580. doi: 10.3390/ma13112580. Abstract High-impact (HI) polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), obtained from modification of conventional PMMA, is commonly used in prosthodontics as a denture base material for improved impact resistance. However, it suffers from poor flexural strength …

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Evaluation of the effect of the lateralized inferior alveolar nerve isolation and bone grafting on the nerve function and implant stability. (Randomized Clinical Trial)

. . Garoushi IH, Elbeialy RR, Gibaly A, Atef M. . Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2021 Jun;23(3):423-431. doi: 10.1111/cid.13003. Epub 2021 Apr 18. Abstract BACKGROUND: The inferior alveolar nerve lateralization (IANL), although allows for an implant full-length mandibular height engagement, coincides with depleting the buccal bone support and sensory deficits. PURPOSE: This study aims …

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Clinical and radiographic outcomes of traumatized immature permanent necrotic teeth after revascularization/revitalization therapy

. . Saoud TM, Zaazou A, Nabil A, Moussa S, Lin LM, Gibbs JL. . J Endod. 2014 Dec;40(12):1946-52. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2014.08.023. Epub 2014 Oct 16. Abstract Fungi of the Trichoderma species are valued industrial enzymes in support of the ‘zero-waste’ technology to convert agro-industrial biomass into valuable products, i.e. nanocellulose (NC). In this study, an …

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