Salivary Antimicrobial Peptides in Early Detection of Periodontitis

Overexpressions of hBD-2, hBD-3, and hCAP18/LL-37 in Gingiva of Diabetics with Periodontitis

(2015) Dogukan Yılmaz et al.   IMMUNOBIOLOGY

Two Cheers for Crohn's Disease and Periodontitis: Beta-Defensin-2 as an Actionable Target to Intervene on Two Clinically Distinct Diseases

(2015) Mutlu Keskin et al.   OMICS-A JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY

Diverse functions of defensins and other antimicrobial peptides in periodontal tissues

(2015) Henrik Dommisch et al.   PERIODONTOLOGY 2000

Point-of-care diagnosis of periodontitis using saliva: technically feasible but still a challenge

(2015) Suk Ji et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Saliva: A Fluid of Study for OMICS

(2014) Betzaida Cuevas-Córdoba et al.   OMICS-A JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY

Use of Host- and Bacteria-Derived Salivary Markers in Detection of Periodontitis: A Cumulative Approach

(2013) Ulvi Kahraman Gursoy et al.   DISEASE MARKERS

Identification of periodontitis associated changes in the proteome of whole human saliva by mass spectrometric analysis

(2013) Manuela Gesell Salazar et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY

Beta-defensin-2 Genomic Copy Number Variation and Chronic Periodontitis

(2013) S.W Jaradat et al.   JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH

Cell-mediated reduction of human β-defensin 1: a major role for mucosal thioredoxin

(2013) S U Jaeger et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Patterns of Salivary Analytes Provide Diagnostic Capacity for Distinguishing Chronic Adult Periodontitis from Health

(2012) Jeffrey L. Ebersole et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Human Neutrophil Defensins and Their Effect on Epithelial Cells

(2012) Ulvi K. Gursoy et al.   JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY

Influence of Periodontal Status and Periodontopathogens on Levels of Oral Human β-Defensin-2 in Saliva

(2012) Alexandre L. Pereira et al.   JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY

Understanding the roles of gingival beta-defensins

(2012) Ulvi Kahraman Gursoy et al.   Journal of Oral Microbiology

How has research into cytokine interactions and their role in driving immune responses impacted our understanding of periodontitis?

(2011) Philip M. Preshaw et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY

Antimicrobial peptides and periodontal disease

(2011) Sven-Ulrik Gorr et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY

Host-response: understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms of host-microbial interactions - Consensus of the Seventh European Workshop on Periodontology

(2011) Denis F. Kinane et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY

Salivary Levels of Antibacterial Peptide (LL-37/hCAP-18) and Cotinine in Patients With Chronic Periodontitis

(2011) Yasuo Takeuchi et al.   JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY

A Novel Organotypic Dento-Epithelial Culture Model: Effect of Fusobacterium nucleatum Biofilm on B-Defensin-2, -3, and LL-37 Expression

(2011) Ulvi K. Gursoy et al.   JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY

Peptide gets in shape for self-defence

(2011) Robert I. Lehrer   NATURE

Current developments in salivary diagnostics

(2010) Craig S Miller et al.   Biomarkers in Medicine

Salivary MMP-8, TIMP-1, and ICTP as markers of advanced periodontitis

(2010) Ulvi Kahraman Gursoy et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY

Reduced Human Beta Defensin 3 in Individuals with Periodontal Disease

(2010) F.L. Brancatisano et al.   JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH

Periodontitis: a polymicrobial disruption of host homeostasis

(2010) Richard P. Darveau   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Defensin-1, an antimicrobial peptide present in the saliva of patients with oral diseases

(2010) N. Mizukawa et al.   ORAL DISEASES

Dental plaque biofilms: communities, conflict and control

(2010) Philip D. Marsh et al.   PERIODONTOLOGY 2000

Salivary interleukin-1βconcentration and the presence of multiple pathogens in periodontitis

(2009) Ulvi Kahraman Gursoy et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY

Host Defense Peptides in the Oral Cavity and the Lung: Similarities and Differences

(2009) G. Diamond et al.   JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH

Defensins in the oral cavity: distribution and biological role

(2009) Pedro de Sousa Gomes et al.   JOURNAL OF ORAL PATHOLOGY & MEDICINE

The clinical value of salivary biomarkers for periodontal disease

(2009) Lei Zhang et al.   PERIODONTOLOGY 2000

Saliva as a diagnostic tool for periodontal disease: current state and future directions

(2009) William V. Giannobile et al.   PERIODONTOLOGY 2000

Antimicrobial peptides of the oral cavity

(2009) Sven-Ulrik Gorr   PERIODONTOLOGY 2000

The role of the multifunctional peptide LL-37 in host defense

(2008) Ylva Kai-Larsen   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

Characterization of progressive periodontal lesions in chronic periodontitis patients: levels of chemokines, cytokines, matrix metalloproteinase-13, periodontal pathogens and inflammatory cells

(2008) Nora Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY

The Proteomes of Human Parotid and Submandibular/Sublingual Gland Salivas Collected as the Ductal Secretions

(2008) Paul Denny et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Computational Analysis Suggests Beta-Defensins Are Processed to Mature Peptides By Signal Peptidase

(2008) Nicholas Beckloff et al.   PROTEIN AND PEPTIDE LETTERS

Human β-defensin-1 and -2 and matrix metalloproteinase-25 and -26 expression in chronic and aggressive periodontitis and in peri-implantitis

(2007) Heidi Kuula et al.   ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY