Association between periodontal disease and acute myocardial infarctionG Emingil
School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 71:1882-6. 2000
..The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible association between periodontal health and coronary heart disease in patients with acute myocardial infarction and chronic coronary heart disease...
Phenotypic and functional analysis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in generalised aggressive and chronic periodontitis patientsG Emingil
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Izmir, Turkey
J Int Acad Periodontol 3:87-94. 2001
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Sister chromatid exchange (SCE) analysis in periodontitisGulnur Emingil
Ege University, Departments of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 29:811-5. 2002
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Localized aggressive periodontitis in a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a case reportG Emingil
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 72:1265-70. 2001
..The aim of this report is to present a 9-year-old female with localized aggressive periodontitis who had a history of type 1 DM and the outcome of her treatment...
Levels of platelet-activating factor in gingival crevicular fluid and gingival tissue in specific periodontal diseasesG Emingil
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 72:1032-7. 2001
..The aim of the present study was to examine the role of PAF in the pathogenesis of specific periodontal diseases...
Levels of leukotriene B4 in gingival crevicular fluid and gingival tissue in specific periodontal diseasesG Emingil
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 72:1025-31. 2001
..The aim of the present study was to examine the role of LTB4 in the pathogenesis of specific periodontal diseases...
Gene polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinase-2, -9 and -12 in periodontal health and severe chronic periodontitisAli Gürkan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Arch Oral Biol 53:337-45. 2008
..MMP polymorphisms could alter transcription and function of these enzymes. The aim of this study was to investigate MMP-2, MMP-9 and MMP-12 gene polymorphisms in relation to susceptibility to severe chronic periodontitis (CP)...
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), angiotensinogen (AGT), and angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) gene polymorphisms in generalized aggressive periodontitisAli Gürkan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Bornova 35100, Izmir, Turkey
Arch Oral Biol 54:337-44. 2009
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Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 gene polymorphisms in generalized aggressive periodontitisGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 78:1968-77. 2007
..The aim of the present study was to investigate whether TLR2 and TLR4 gene polymorphisms are related to susceptibility to generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAgP)...
Matrix metalloproteinase-2, -9, and -12 gene polymorphisms in generalized aggressive periodontitisAli Gürkan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 78:2338-47. 2007
..The aim of the present study was to determine the association between the aforementioned MMP polymorphisms and generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAgP)...
TLR2 Arg753Gly, TLR4 Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile gene polymorphisms are not associated with chronic periodontitis in a Turkish populationAfig Berdeli
Molecular Medicine Laboratory, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 34:551-7. 2007
..Toll-like receptor (TLR) gene polymorphisms could affect the host's ability to respond to microbial pathogens. In this case-control study, the association of TLR2 and TLR4 gene polymorphisms with chronic periodontitis (CP) was investigated...
Tissue plasminogen activator and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 gene polymorphisms in patients with chronic periodontitisAli Gürkan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 78:1256-63. 2007
..This study was designed to investigate the association of t-PA and PAI-1 gene polymorphisms with chronic periodontitis (CP)...
GCF and serum myeloperoxidase and matrix metalloproteinase-13 levels in renal transplant patientsGulnur Emingil
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Bornova, 35100 Izmir, Turkey
Arch Oral Biol 55:719-27. 2010
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Effect of MMP-1 promoter polymorphisms on GCF MMP-1 levels and outcome of periodontal therapy in patients with severe chronic periodontitisDemet Pirhan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 35:862-70. 2008
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Acute myocardial infarction is reflected in salivary matrix metalloproteinase-8 activation levelEralp Buduneli
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 82:716-25. 2011
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MMP-13 promoter polymorphisms in patients with chronic periodontitis: effects on GCF MMP-13 levels and outcome of periodontal therapyDemet Pirhan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 36:474-81. 2009
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Gingival crevicular fluid transforming growth factor-beta1 in cyclosporine and tacrolimus treated renal transplant patients without gingival overgrowthAli Gürkan
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Bornova 35100, Izmir, Turkey
Arch Oral Biol 53:723-8. 2008
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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase Glu298Asp gene polymorphism in periodontal diseasesAfig Berdeli
Molecular Medicine Laboratory, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 77:1348-54. 2006
..The aim of the present study was to evaluate genotype distribution and genotype-phenotype association in periodontal disease regarding Glu298Asp polymorphism of the eNOS gene...
Gingival crevicular fluid laminin-5 gamma2-chain levels in periodontal diseaseGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, Ege University, School of Dentistry, Izmir, Turkey, and Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Cnetral Hospital, Finland
J Clin Periodontol 33:462-8. 2006
..gingivalis trypsin-like proteinase on intact laminin-5 gamma2-chain species...
The effect of adjunctive subantimicrobial dose doxycycline therapy on GCF EMMPRIN levels in chronic periodontitisGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 79:469-76. 2008
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Immunohistochemical analysis of inducible and endothelial forms of nitric oxide synthase in cyclosporin A-induced gingival overgrowthAli Gürkan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 80:1638-47. 2009
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Renin-angiotensin gene polymorphisms in relation to severe chronic periodontitisAli Gürkan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 36:204-11. 2009
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Gingival crevicular fluid osteocalcin, N-terminal telopeptides, and calprotectin levels in cyclosporin A-induced gingival overgrowthSema Becerik
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 82:1490-7. 2011
..The aim of this cross-sectional study is to investigate gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) osteocalcin, cross-linked N-terminal telopeptide (NTx), and calprotectin levels in cyclosporin A (CsA)-induced gingival overgrowth (GO)...
Gene polymorphisms of tissue plasminogen activator and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in Turkish patients with generalized aggressive periodontitisGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 34:278-84. 2007
..The aim of this study was to investigate TPA and PAI-1 gene polymorphisms in relation to susceptibility to generalized aggressive periodontitis (G-AgP)...
Gingival tissue proteoglycan and chondroitin-4-sulphate levels in cyclosporin A-induced gingival overgrowth and the effects of initial periodontal treatmentSaynur Vardar
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 32:634-9. 2005
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Antimicrobial effect of adjunctive use of chlorhexidine mouthrinse in untreated gingivitis: a randomized, placebo-controlled studySema Becerik
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
APMIS 119:364-72. 2011
..05). CHX mouthrinse as an adjunct to daily plaque control could be useful in the management of plaque-associated gingivitis and in reducing the subgingival total bacteria count especially in posterior teeth...
Gingival crevicular fluid levels of cathelicidin LL-37 and interleukin-18 in patients with chronic periodontitisOya Turkoglu
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 80:969-76. 2009
..The aim of the present study was to determine the levels of cathelicidin LL-37 and IL-18 in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of patients with gingivitis and chronic periodontitis...
Gingival crevicular fluid EMAP-II, MIP-1alpha and MIP-1beta levels of patients with periodontal diseaseGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 32:880-5. 2005
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Gingival crevicular fluid and serum matrix metalloproteinase-8 and tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-1 levels in renal transplant patients undergoing different immunosuppressive therapyGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 35:221-9. 2008
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Gingival crevicular fluid matrix metalloproteinase-25 and -26 levels in periodontal diseaseGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 77:664-71. 2006
..Our study aimed to examine the levels, molecular forms, and degrees of activation of MMP-25 and MMP-26 in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from patients with different periodontal diseases...
TGF-beta1 gene polymorphisms in periodontal diseasesGul Atilla
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Bornova 35100, Izmir, Turkey
Clin Biochem 39:929-34. 2006
..Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) gene polymorphism is associated with risk of inflammatory diseases...
Toll like receptor 4 and membrane-bound CD14 expressions in gingivitis, periodontitis and CsA-induced gingival overgrowthSema Becerik
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Izmir, Turkey
Arch Oral Biol 56:456-65. 2011
..This study was aimed to investigate the expression of TLR4 and membrane-bound CD14 (mCD14) in the gingival tissues of patients with gingivitis, periodontitis and CsA-induced gingival overgrowth...
The effect of adjunctive chlorhexidine mouthrinse on clinical parameters and gingival crevicular fluid cytokine levels in untreated plaque-associated gingivitisO Turkoglu
School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Inflamm Res 58:277-83. 2009
..To examine the effectiveness of chlorhexidine mouthrinse (CHX) in addition to daily plaque control on gingival inflammation...
A novel p.S34N mutation of CAMP gene in patients with periodontal diseaseOya Turkoglu
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Bornova 35100, Izmir, Turkey
Arch Oral Biol 56:573-9. 2011
..hCAP-18/LL-37 is a part of the innate immune response in the oral cavity. The aim of the present study was to investigate the mutation of CAMP gene encoding hCAP-18/LL-37 in the patients with different periodontal diseases...
Oral rehabilitation of a patient with amelogenesis imperfectaDilsah Cogulu
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Pediatr Dent 31:523-7. 2009
..The patient was followed for 5 years, and evaluation 3 years after restorations revealed no pathology associated with the rehabilitation. The patient's esthetic and functional expectations were satisfied...
Evaluation of gingival crevicular fluid adrenomedullin and human neutrophil peptide 1-3 levels of patients with different periodontal diseasesOya Turkoglu
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 81:284-91. 2010
..The aim of the present study is to investigate the levels of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) adrenomedullin and human neutrophil peptides 1 through 3 (HNP1-3) in patients with different periodontal diseases...
Effects of menstrual cycle on periodontal health and gingival crevicular fluid markersSema Becerik
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 81:673-81. 2010
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Total proteoglycan and chondroitin-4-sulfate levels in gingiva of patients with various types of periodontitisSaynur Vardar
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 75:393-8. 2004
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Gingival crevicular fluid transforming growth factor-beta1 in several forms of periodontal diseaseAli Gürkan
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Bornova 35100, Izmir, Turkey
Arch Oral Biol 51:906-12. 2006
..The aim of the present study was to evaluate the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) TGF-beta(1) levels in patients with different forms of periodontal disease...
Therapeutic efficacy of vasoactive intestinal peptide in escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide-induced experimental periodontitis in ratsAli Gürkan
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 80:1655-64. 2009
..The aim of the present study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), an immunoregulatory molecule, in experimental periodontitis...
Subantimicrobial-dose doxycycline and cytokine-chemokine levels in gingival crevicular fluidGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 82:452-61. 2011
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Association of the IL-1RN2 allele with periodontal diseasesAfig Berdeli
Molecular Medicine Laboratory, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Clin Biochem 39:357-62. 2006
..The aim of this study was to investigate IL-1RN genotype and its associations with different periodontal diseases in a group of Turkish subjects...
Gingival crevicular fluid matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-7, extracellular MMP inducer, and tissue inhibitor of MMP-1 levels in periodontal diseaseGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 77:2040-50. 2006
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Gingival crevicular fluid monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and RANTES levels in patients with generalized aggressive periodontitisGulnur Emingil
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Periodontol 31:829-34. 2004
..The aim of the present study was to examine the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) levels of MCP-1 and RANTES in patients with generalized agressive periodontitis (G-AgP)...
The effect of adjunctive low-dose doxycycline therapy on clinical parameters and gingival crevicular fluid matrix metalloproteinase-8 levels in chronic periodontitisGulnur Emingil
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Izmir, Turkey
J Periodontol 75:106-15. 2004
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Subgingival microflora in Turkish patients with periodontitisBasak Dogan
Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Gazi, Ankara, Turkey
J Periodontol 74:803-14. 2003
..No information exists on periodontitis-associated subgingival microbiota from Turkey. We determined the occurrence, interspecies relationships, and clonal characteristics for a group of periodontal bacteria in a Turkish study population...
Gingival crevicular fluid calprotectin, osteocalcin and cross-linked N-terminal telopeptid levels in health and different periodontal diseasesSema Becerik
Ege University, School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Izmir, Turkey
Dis Markers 31:343-52. 2011
..The aim of the present study was to investigate gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) calprotectin, osteocalcin and cross-linked N-terminal telopeptide (NTx) levels in health along with different periodontal diseases...
Exclusion of candidate genes in seven Turkish families with autosomal recessive amelogenesis imperfectaSema Becerik
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Am J Med Genet A 149:1392-8. 2009
..These findings support the existence of an additional gene(s) that are etiologic for ARAI in these families...