Background/aim: Earlier treatment in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) was proposed to alter disease prognosis in this often-challenging condition. We aimed to assess the proportion of patients and prognostic factors associated with axSpA remission.
Objective: The aim was to determine the number of patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score with C-reactive protein (ASDAS-CRP) of <2.
Objectives: Sealers are an important component in root canal obturation to provide the seal of the root canal system. In recent years, there has been an increase in the use of hydraulic silicate sealers, commonly referred to as bioceramic sealers, due to their many advantageous properties. NeoSealer Flo (NS; Avalon Biomed USA, Houston TX) is a recently introduced premixed bioceramic sealer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe feasibility of exopolysaccharides (EPS) production from cheese whey using Chlorella vulgaris was investigated as an example of circular bioeconomy application. The effects of dairy waste utilization in EPS biosynthesis and rheological properties were evaluated, comparing with both control conditions and commercial xanthan gum (CXG). A twofold increase in yield, up to 0.
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