Browsing by Author "Uitto, Veli-Jukka"
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Intracellular replication of fusobacteria requires new actin filament formation of epithelial cells
Gursoy, Ulvi Kahraman; Kononen, Eija; Uitto, Veli-Jukka (WILEY, 2008)We examined survival and replication of fusobacteria inside epithelial cells. Subconfluent cultures of HaCaT keratinocytes were infected with five bacterial strains representing three Fusobacterium species: F. nucleatum, ... -
The role of nickel accumulation and epithelial cell proliferation in orthodontic treatment-induced gingival overgrowth
Gursoy, Ulvi Kahraman; Sokucu, Oral; Uitto, Veli-Jukka; Aydin, Ahmet; Demirer, Serhat; Toker, Hulya; Erdem, Onur; Sayal, Ahmet (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2007)The aim of this study was to investigate the role of nickel in orthodontic treatment-induced gingival hyperplasia. The nickel concentration in gingival tissues with and without overgrowth, histopathology of gingival ...