Pyogenic granuloma is one of the inflammatory hyperplasias seen in the oral cavity. This
term is a misnomer because the lesion is unrelated to infection and in reality arises in …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS), defined as intrapulmonary
vasodilation, occurs in 10%–30% of cirrhotics and increases mortality. In a rat model of HPS …

In addition to its role in the prevention of neural tube defects, folic acid has many other
physiological functions, including cell proliferation, DNA replication, and antioxidant …

Propranolol and timolol are nonselective ß‐adrenergic antagonists that induce peripheral
vasoconstriction and affect angiogenic cytokines. Oral and topical ß‐blocker therapy has …

Vascular anomalies (VAs) include a group of distinct lesions, such as vascular system
congenital malformations, as well as benign and malignant vascular tumors. These lesions …

Purpose Oral pregnancy tumors (OPTs) arise on the inflamed gingiva of women after the first
trimester of pregnancy. The expression of angiogenic markers and female hormone …

OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to assess and compare the immunoexpression of vascular
endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in periapical granulomas (PGs), radicular cysts (RCs), and …

Purpose To compare the effect of using fibrin glue or 10-0 nylon sutures on the clinical
outcome of patients undergoing pterygium excision and conjunctival autografting. Methods …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the immunohistochemical expression of
nuclear factor κB (NF-κB), matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9), and CD105 in odontogenic …

Hyperplastic reactive gingival/alveolar lesions are one of the most common subgroups of
oral lesions, however few studies have focused their clinical and microscopic characteristics …