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Relationship between neutrophil functions and severity of periodontitis in obese and/or type 2 diabetic chronic periodontitis patients
(QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING CO INC, 2008)
Objectives: Obesity and diabetes are the most common nutritional and endocrine disorders in developed and developing countries and are related to immune response alterations. Recent studies suggest an association among ...
Predictors of adolescent cigarette smoking behavior: A sociological case study in Ankara, Turkey
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2008)
This paper aims to discuss important predictors of adolescent cigarette smoking behavior, such as their sociodemographic characteristics (age, gender, socioeconomic status, mother's and father's educational level, and ...
Microcontroller based digitally controlled ultrasonic motor drive system
(SPRINGER, 2008)
Piezoelectric driven ultrasonic motors have been attracted as considerable actuators for the servo speed and position applications in recent years. These motors have important features and advantages to be preferred in the ...
Adult height in Turkish patients with Turner syndrome without growth hormone treatment
(TURKISH J PEDIATRICS, 2008)
Spontaneous adult height (AH) in Turner syndrome (TS) varies among populations. Population-specific AH data is essential to assess the efficacy of growth-promoting therapies in TS. A multicenter study was performed to ...
Conformation and tautomerizm of the 2-methyl-4-pyridin-2'-yl-1,5-benzodiazepine molecule. An ab initio study
(SPRINGER, 2008)
The protomeric tautomerizm and conformation of the 2-methyl-4-pyridin-2'-yl-1,5-benzodiazepine molecule were investigated, and its three neutral tautomers (B-1, B-2, B-3) and their rotamers (C-1, C-2, C-3) were considered. ...
Turkish pediatric surgeons knowledge on the radiation exposure of patients during diagnostic imaging
(ORTADOGU AD PRES & PUBL CO, 2008)
Objective: To investigate the level of pediatric surgeons information about patients' radiation exposure doses during radiological examinations such as radiography, computed tomography (CT). Material and Methods: A ...
Multidetector computed tomographic angiography findings in a rare case of popliteal artery entrapment syndrome
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2008)
Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a disorder of the young age group characterized by ischemia of the lower extremities due to an abnormal association between the popliteal artery and adjacent musculotendinous ...
Influences of uniaxial stress and moisture content on the thermal conductivity of rocks
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2008)
This paper deals with the results of variation of thermal conductivity of rocks both with pressure and moisture content in laboratory scale tests. For this purpose, a steady-state test apparatus has been used and several ...
Apical extrusion of intracanal debris and irrigant following use of various instrumentation techniques
(MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 2008)
Objective. The purpose of this study was to compare in vitro the amount of debris and irrigant extruded apically from extracted teeth, using manual technique and crowndown pressureless technique by K3, RaCe, and FlexMaster ...
Petrology and Ar-40-Ar-39 age of the bimodal Orduzu volcanics (Malatya) from the western end of the eastern Anatolian Neogene volcanism, Turkey
(SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY-TUBITAK, 2008)
The Orduzu volcanics, which are part of the Yamadag volcanics in the Malatya region, include rhyolite, rhyolitic dykes, trachyandesite and basaltic trachyanclesitic dykes. Mafic globular occurrences within the basaltic ...