Periodontal Immunology & Biomarkers
Connecting the periodontal disease diagnosis, treatment plan and prediction of treatment outcome with biomarkers
A passion for biomarkers
Periodontal disease diagnosis
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2022
Periodontal treatment plan
Periodontology 2000, 2024
Prediction of periodontal treatment outcome
Advances in Clinical Chemistry, 2024
Projects and Publications
Recent Publications:
- Systemic Factors Affecting Human Beta-Defensins in Oral Cavity. Atalay N, Balci N, Gürsoy M, Gürsoy UK. Pathogens. 2024 Aug 2;13(8):654. doi: 10.3390/pathogens13080654.
- Advances in periodontal biomarkers. Gürsoy UK, Özdemir Kabalak M, Gürsoy M. Adv Clin Chem. 2024;120:145-168. doi: 10.1016/bs.acc.2024.03.003. Epub 2024 Apr 18.
- Salivary IL-33 and sST2 levels in relation to TLR2 rs111200466 polymorphism and periodontitis. Yilmaz M, He Q, Demir E, Teräsjärvi J, Gürsoy UK. Oral Dis. 2024 May;30(4):2254-2261. doi: 10.1111/odi.14675. Epub 2023 Jul 10.
- Anti-Apoptotic and Pro-Apoptotic Bcl-2 Family Proteins in Peri-Implant Diseases. Yilmaz D, Gürsoy M, Gürsoy UK. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2023 Jun;34(6):582-590. doi: 10.1111/clr.14067.
- Salivary levels of BAFF, TWEAK, and soluble CD163 and salivary arginase activity before and after periodontal treatment. Yilmaz M, Demir E, Gürsoy M, Firatli E, Loimaranta V, Gürsoy UK. J Periodontal Res. 2023 Jun;58(3):646-654. doi: 10.1111/jre.13124.
- Localization and expression profiles of gingival monocyte chemoattractant protein-1-induced protein-1 (MCPIP-1) and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma translocation protein 1 (MALT-1). Yu L, Firatli Y, Elmanfi S, Gürsoy M, Özdemir Kabalak M, Kasnak G, Pussinen P, Bikker FJ, Caglayan F, Firatli E, Gürsoy UK. Clin Oral Investig. 2023 May;27(5):2065-2074.
- Human β-Defensins in Diagnosis of Head and Neck Cancers. Kompuinen J, Keskin M, Yilmaz D, Gürsoy M, Gürsoy UK. Cells. 2023 Mar 7;12(6):830. doi: 10.3390/cells12060830.
- Whole list of publications:
Ongoing projects
- Healthy Finland 2023
- Finngen
“The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is
not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.”
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) (973-1037)
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