Studying the serum ghrelin levels of the elite athletes and sedentary controls fasting at the time of Ramadan by C. Berkan Alpay, Hasan Eker, İbrahim Cıcıoglu, İlhan Yetkın, Ozlem Gulbahar

“…The Ghrelin is produced primarily by enteroendocrine cellsin the gastric mucosa, and increases gastric emptying in normal subjects.The purpose of this study is to determine the differences in the Ghrelin level during different times along the day, and to assess the differences between the athletes and sedentary at the end of Ramadan fasting period of one month. …”
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Soft-tissue augmentation for increasing keratinized tissue around dental implants: A systematic review by Farjad Zafar, Maryam Riaz, Rafay Ahmed, Rahul Kumar

“…Background: This systematic review aims to comprehensively assess the efficacy of soft-tissue augmentation procedures in enhancing the width of keratinized mucosa (KM) surrounding implants with compromised soft-tissue status. …”
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Enfermedad boca mano pie. Presentación de un caso by Deyanira Cabrera Escobar, Anet Ramos Plasencia, Leticia Espinosa González

“…Se presenta el caso de un paciente de cuatro años de edad que acudió a la consulta de estomatología por la presencia de vesículas dolorosas en la mucosa bucal, las cuales dificultaban su alimentación. …”
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Reklama telewizyjna w opinii dzieci i młodzieży by Renata Bazylik, Anna Parzonko

“…Badania przeprowadzono za pomocą kwestionariusza wywiadu wśród 27 licealistów, 35 gimnazjalistów oraz 42 dzieci młodszych klas szkoły podstawowej. …”
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Intoxicación por monóxido de carbono by Jurek Guirola Fuentes, Liudmila Pérez Barly, Yamilet García González, Dilianis O'Rellys Noda, Ramiro Guedes Díaz

“…El monóxido de carbono es un gas inodoro, incoloro, no irritante a las mucosas y altamente tóxico para el hombre. Es un contaminante de la atmósfera terrestre y el agente causal más frecuente de la intoxicación por gases. …”
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Gastroprotective Value of Berries: Evidences from Methanolic Extracts of Morus nigra and Rubus niveus Fruits by Luciane Angela Nottar Nesello, Maria Luisa Maes Lima Beleza, Marihá Mariot, Luísa Nathália Bolda Mariano, Priscila de Souza, Adriana Campos, Valdir Cechinel-Filho, Sérgio Faloni Andrade, Luísa Mota da Silva

“…The antioxidant effects of extracts were evidenced by reduced lipoperoxides and increased reduction of glutathione amount in the gastric mucosa. However, MEMN or MERN did not change the H+/K+-ATPase activity. …”
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Linking Complement C3 and B Cells in Nasal Polyposis by Ulrike Werner, Axel Künstner, Maren Drenckhan, Ralph Pries, Karl-Ludwig Bruchhage, Hauke S. Busch, Claus Bachert, Barbara Wollenberg

“…Nasal polyposis often is characterized by a persistent inflammation of the sinonasal mucosa, disease recurrence after medical or surgical intervention, and asthma comorbidity. …”
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Clinical and laboratory importance of detecting Helicobacter pylori coccoid forms for the selection of treatment by Nikita Gladyshev, Maria Taame, Viacheslav Kravtsov

“…It is not known whether it is necessary to evaluate the contamination of a given morphological form of a bacterium of the gastric mucosa in clinical practice and its influence on the development of diseases etc. …”
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COMMON CAUSES OF LIMITED MOUTH OPENING ANDITS MANAGEMENT APPROACH AMONG DENTISTS IN KARACHI by Humayun Kaleem Siddiqui et al

“…The dentists have chosen different management approaches according to their field of specialization and case dependence such as physiological mouth opening exercises (50.7%), prescribing medications specially muscle relaxants (24.3%), incision on contracted oral mucosa (12.7%), correction of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) or bone deformity (7.7%), and intralesional corticosteroid therapy (4.7%). …”
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Evaluation of rabies control measure effectiveness in the Russian Federation by S. V. Shcherbinin, T. V. Vadopalas, F. I. Korennoy, K. A. Blokhina, A. K. Karaulov

“…The disease is transmitted through biting or licking of damaged skin or mucosa. The disease is absolutely fatal and practically all warm-blooded animals are susceptible to it. …”
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Increased Expression of VEGF and CD31 in Postradiation Rectal Tissue: Implications for Radiation Proctitis by G. Karamanolis, I. Delladetsima, V. Kouloulias, K. Papaxoinis, I. Panayiotides, D. Haldeopoulos, K. Triantafyllou, N. Kelekis, S. D. Ladas

“…To investigate the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and CD31 as angiogenetic markers in postradiation rectal tissue. Methods. Rectal mucosa biopsies from 11 patients who underwent irradiation for prostate cancer were examined immunohistochemically for the expression of VEGF and CD31 at three time settings—before, at the completion of, and 6 months after radiotherapy. …”
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Nuevo sistema robótico social de rehabilitación de pacientes pediátricos con parálisis cerebral by Mauro Tassinari-Lagos, Pablo Romero-Sorozábal, Carlos Martín, Dolores Blanco, María Malfaz, Eduardo Rocon

“…La parálisis cerebral (PC) es la enfermedad motora más común en pacientes pediátricos, afectando su capacidad para moverse y mantener el balance corporal y la postura. …”
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How Bacteria-Induced Apoptosis of Intestinal Epithelial Cells Contributes to Mucosal Inflammation by Martin Hausmann

“…Apoptotic deletion of epithelial cells from the intact intestinal mucosa is not accompanied by detectable inflammatory response or loss of barrier function. …”
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Efektywność wydatków na ochronę socjalną w Polsce na tle krajów Unii Europejskiej – analiza z wykorzystaniem metody DEA by Zbigniew Karmela

“…Wskaźniki efektywności względnej zostały wyliczone za pomocą modelu CCR zorientowanego na nakłady. Oszacowania uzyskane z modelu pokazały, że efektywność polityki w zakresie wydatkowania środków na ochronę socjalną jest umiarkowana. …”
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Anatomical Changes Related to Age in Maxillary Sinus by Noor Ghazi Saab

“… Objective: The paranasal sinuses consist of four paired cavities: maxillary, ethmoid, frontal, and sphenoid, which are air-filled, mucosa-lined spaces within the maxillofacial region, connected to the nasal cavity. …”
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MicroRNA-129-3p Suppresses Tumor Progression and Chemoradioresistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Tae Mi Yoon, Sun-Ae Kim, Eun Kyung Jung, Young-Kook Kim, Kyung-Hwa Lee, Sang Chul Lim

“…Furthermore, miR-129-3p was downregulated in fresh tumor tissues from patients with HNSCC compared with that in the adjacent normal mucosa. In a nude mouse xenograft model with SNU15 cells, the miR-129-3p overexpression significantly decreased tumor growth, as measured by tumor weight and volume. (4) Conclusions: Our study provides evidence that miR-129-3p suppresses tumor progression and chemoradioresistance in HNSCC. …”
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Banki w roli multiplikatorów rozwoju najuboższych regionów Unii Europejskiej. Niektóre konstatacje z badał w regionie warmińsko-mazurskim by Andrzej Sołoma

“…Bankowość spółdzielcza oraz część banków komercyjnych wpiera rozwój rolnictwa i obszarów wiejskich, głównie za pomocą kredytów preferencyjnych z dopłatami do oprocentowania ARiMR zaliczanymi do form tzw. pomocy krajowej. …”
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Effects of Dietary Addition of a Low-Pectin Apple Fibre Preparation on Rats by Fotschki Bartosz, Jurgoński Adam, Juśkiewicz Jerzy, Kołodziejczyk Krzysztof, Sójka Michał

“…The dietary apple fibre preparation (AFP) significantly reduced the activity of sucrase and maltase in the mucosa of the small intestine. In the caecal digesta, the dietary AFP significantly increased bacterial α-glucosidase and α-galactosidase activity, whereas bacterial β-glucuronidase activity was significantly reduced. …”
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Expression of O6-Alkylguanine-DNA Alkyltransferase in Normal and Malignant Bladder Tissue of Egyptian Patients by Abir A. Saad, Heba Sh. Kassem, Andrew C. Povey, Geoffrey P. Margison

“…Bladder tumour tissues and corresponding uninvolved mucosa (normal tissue) of Egyptian bladder cancer patients were assessed for O6-alkylguanine-DNA-alkyltransferase (MGMT) activity by functional assay of tissue extracts (36 paired samples), and distribution by immunofluorescence (IF) microscopy of fixed material (24 paired samples). …”
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Efficacy of Rapid Salivary C-Reactive Protein Test to Assess Early Changes in Malignancy in the Oral Cavity and Its Utility in Screening for Oral Cancer by Vathsala Patil, Ravindranath Vineetha, Komal Smriti, Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati, Srikanth Gadicherla, Carnelio Sunitha

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> The present study aimed to test the efficacy of the chair-side rapid salivary C-reactive protein assay kit in differentiating oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) and oral cancer from normal mucosa using whole salivary samples. <b>Methods:</b> In this study, unstimulated saliva samples of cases (OPMDs and oral cancer) and controls (systemically healthy subjects) were used to detect CRP levels using a novel colorimetric, quantitative rapid assay kit. …”
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