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Organic-geochemical characteristics of the Miocene Lycian Basin, western Taurides, Turkey
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 2009)
In the Lycian Basin (SW Turkey), the Miocene Karabayr and Karakustepe formations consist of algal limestone, conglomerate, sandstone, shale and limestone. Total organic carbon (TOC) analysis of the Miocene units show that ...
A comparison of the effects of rapid maxillary expansion and fan-type rapid maxillary expansion on dentofacial structures
(E H ANGLE EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC, 2004)
The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the sagittal, transverse, and vertical effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and fan-type RME on dentofacial structures. The study group consisted of 34 patients, 14 ...
4-(9-Anthryl)-1-phenylspiro[azetidine-3,9 '-xanthen]-2-one
(INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, 2009)
The beta-lactam ring of the title compound, C35H23NO2, is nearly planar with a maximum deviation of 0.003 (3) angstrom from the mean plane. It makes dihedral angles of 17.4 (2), 85.22 (17) and 65.39 (16)degrees, respectively, ...
Evaluation of nasal airway resistance during rapid maxillary expansion using acoustic rhinometry
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2004)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate nasal airway resistance (NAR) during rapid maxillary expansion (RME) using acoustic rhinometry (AR). The sample comprised 22 children (13 girls and nine boys) with maxillary ...
YC-1, a nitric oxide-independent activator of soluble guanylate cyclase, inhibits the spontaneous contractions of isolated pregnant rat myometrium
(JAPANESE PHARMACOLOGICAL SOC, 2004)
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of YC-1 (3-(5'-hydroxymethyl-2'-furyl)-1-benzyl indazole) on spontaneous contractions and levels of cyclic GMP (cGMP) of myometrial strips isolated from pregnant rats. ...
Periodontitis as a risk factor for preterm low birth weight
(YONSEI UNIV COLLEGE MEDICINE, 2008)
Purpose: There is growing evidence showing that a number of complex human diseases are caused or are at least influenced by periodontal diseases. Such diseases include cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, diabetes ...
Color change evaluation of denture soft lining materials in coffee and tea
(JAPANESE SOC DENTAL MATERIALS DEVICES, 2007)
This study evaluated the color stability of soft denture liners after being exposed to coffee and tea solutions for different time periods. Four soft denture liners and a denture base polymer were tested. Five specimens ...
Reduction of postoperative adhesions by N, O-carboxymethylchitosan and spermine NONOate in rats
(INT PRESS EDITING CENTRE INC, 2003)
Background: Postsurgical adhesions can occur following virtually all types of surgery, resulting in serious clinical complications. Therefore, prevention of adhesions is an important goal of surgical practice. A rat uterine ...
Effects of acute and chronic cooling on cardiorespiratory depression in rodents
(PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN, 2007)
The cardiovascular and ventilatory responses of the Wistar rat (a nonhibernator) and the Syrian hamster (a hibernator) to acute and chronic cold exposure were investigated. The acute lowering of core temperature (T-c = 22 ...
CYP1A1, GSTM1, and GSTT1 polymorphisms, smoking, and lung cancer risk in a pooled analysis among Asian populations
(AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, 2008)
evaluate the roles of CYP1A1 polymorphisms [Ile (462)Val and (TC)-C-6235 (MspI)] and deletion of GSTM1 and and GSTT1 in lung cancer development in Asian populations, a pooled analysis was conducted on 13 existing studies ...