DDS, PhD in Periodontology, Spec. in Periodontology Ulvi Gursoy - UTU Tutkimustietojärjestelmä

Ulvi Gursoy
DDS, PhD in Periodontology, Spec. in Periodontology

- professori,
hammaslääketieteen laitos (lääketieteellinen tiedekunta)

ulvi.gursoy@utu.fi

+358 29 450 4476

+358 50 514 8132

Lemminkäisenkatu 2

Turku

ORCID-tunniste: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1225-5751

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UTU - Research faculty

Asiantuntijuusalueet

Periodontology; Oral immunology; Oral biofilms

Biografia

Received his DDS from Gazi University, Turkey in 1998 and accomplished his PhD in periodontology in Cumhuriyet University, Turkey in 2004. Started his post-doctoral training in University of Helsinki, Finland and National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland in 2005. In 2009, appointed as university teacher at the Institute of Dentistry, University of Turku, Finland. Received his associate professorship at the same university in 2010 and his lecturer position in 2012, and promoted to associate professor with tenure in 2018. Serving as the past-president of Scandinavian Society of Periodontology (http://www.scsp.info) and the secretary general of the Scandinavian Division (NOF) of the International Association for Dental Research (http://www.iadr-nof.com/).

Tutkimus

Main research interests are oral biofilm-host cell interactions and analyses of salivary components in diagnosis of periodontitis. Currently supervising five PhD students and has over 120 scientific publications in international peer-reviewed journals.

For whole list of publications, please see:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gursoy+uk

Opetus

2013 - 2020, Board member (and Director 2017-2020), Institute of dentistry university teachers' organization, University of Turku

2012 – present, Course instructor of the Basics of periodontology and inhibition of gingival inflammation (DENT0153) course, University of Turku

2012 – present, Course instructor of the Deepening periodontal knowledge (DENT0411) course, University of Turku

2012 – 2019, Member of the planning and working group, ”Multiprofessional elective course - Brain”, TUTKE, University of Turku

2014 - 2019, Board member, Personal Tutoring Program, Medical Education Research and Development Centre (TUTKE), University of Turku

Julkaisut

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Antibacterial and Antigelatinolytic Effects of Satureja hortensis L. Essential Oil on Epithelial Cells Exposed to Fusobacterium nucleatum (2015)
- Journal of Medicinal Food
Zeidán-Chuliá F, Keskin M, Könönen E, Uitto VJ, Söderling E, Moreira JC, Gürsoy UK
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Does estradiol have an impact on the dipeptidyl peptidase IV enzyme activity of the Prevotella intermedia group bacteria? (2015)
- Anaerobe
Fteita D, Könönen E, Gürsoy M, Söderling E, Gürsoy UK
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Impact of orally administered lozenges with Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 on the number of salivary mutans streptococci, amount of plaque, gingival inflammation and the oral microbiome in healthy adults (2015)
- Clinical Oral Investigations
Aino Toiviainen, Heli Jalasvuori, Emilia Lahti, Ulvi Gursoy, Seppo Salminen, Margherita Fontana, Susan Flannagan, George Eckert, Alexis Kokaras, Bruce Paster, Eva Söderling
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Overexpressions of hBD-2, hBD-3, and hCAP18/LL-37 in Gingiva of Diabetics with Periodontitis (2015)
- Immunobiology
Yilmaz D, Guncu GN, Kononen E, Baris E, Caglayan F, Gursoy UK
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Personalized Dentistry Meets OMICS and "One Health": From Cinderella of Healthcare to Mainstream? (2015)
- OMICS
Erciyas K, Ustun K, Dove ES, Birch K, Steuten LMG, Zeidan-Chulia F, Gursoy M, Kononen E, Kolker E, Ozdemir V, Gursoy UK
(B1 Vertaisarvioimaton kirjoitus tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Salivary Antimicrobial Peptides in Early Detection of Periodontitis. (2015)
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Güliz N. Güncü, Dogukan Yilmaz, Eija Könönen, Ulvi K. Gursoy.
(A2 Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
Salivary interleukin-17 and tumor necrosis factor-α in relation to periodontitis and glycemic status in type 2 diabetes mellitus (2015)
- Journal of Diabetes
Gürsoy UK, Yildiz Çiftlikli S, Könönen E, Gürsoy M, Doğan B.
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Two cheers for Crohn's disease and periodontitis: Beta-defensin-2 as an actionable target to intervene on two clinically distinct diseases (2015)
- OMICS
Keskin M, Zeidán-Chuliá F, Gürsoy M, Könönen E, Rautava J, Gürsoy UK
(A2 Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
A Call for Pharmacogenovigilance and Rapid Falsification in the Age of Big Data: Why not First Road Test Your Biomarker? (2014)
- OMICS
Sardaş S, Endrenyi L, Gürsoy UK, Hutz M, Lin B, Patrinos GP, Steuten LM, Wang W, Warnich L, Ozdemir V.
(A2 Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
Combining salivary pathogen and serum antibody levels improves their diagnostic ability in detection of periodontitis (2014)
- Journal of Periodontology
Liljestrand JM, Gursoy UK, Hyvärinen K, Sorsa T, Suominen AL, Könönen E, Pussinen PJ
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Effect of estradiol on planktonic growth, coaggregation, and biofilm formation of the Prevotella intermedia group bacteria (2014)
- Anaerobe
Fteita D, Könönen E, Söderling E, Gürsoy UK
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Focussed microarray analysis of apoptosis in periodontitis and its potential pharmacological targeting by carvacrol (2014)
- Archives of Oral Biology
Zeidán-Chuliá F, Gursoy M, de Oliveira BH, Gelain DP, Könönen E, Gursoy UK, Moreira JC, Uitto VJ
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Increased proliferation and decreased membrane permeability as defense mechanisms of Fusobacterium nucleatum against human neutrophilic peptide-1. (2014)
- Anaerobe
Keskin M, Könönen E, Söderling E, Isik G, Firatli E, Uitto VJ, Gürsoy UK
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Letters to the editor: authors' response (2014)
- Journal of Periodontology
Gürsoy UK, Huumonen S, Vesti E, Pussinen PJ, Suominen AL, Könönen E
(B1 Vertaisarvioimaton kirjoitus tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Pregnancy-Induced Gingivitis and OMICS in Dentistry: In Silico Modeling and in Vivo Prospective Validation of Estradiol-Modulated Inflammatory Biomarkers (2014)
- OMICS
Gürsoy M, Zeidán-Chuliá F, Könönen E, Moreira JC, Liukkonen J, Sorsa T, Gürsoy UK
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Salivary biomarkers of bacterial burden, inflammatory response, and tissue destruction in periodontitis (2014)
- Journal of Clinical Periodontology
Salminen A, Gursoy UK, Paju S, Hyvärinen K, Mäntylä P, Buhlin K, Könönen E, Nieminen MS, Sorsa T, Sinisalo J, Pussinen PJ
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Translating Biotechnology to Knowledge-Based Innovation, Peace, and Development? Deploy a Science Peace Corps-An Open Letter to World Leaders. (2014)
- OMICS
Nezih Hekim, Yavuz Coşkun, Ahmet Sınav, Alaa H. Abou-Zeid, Mehmet Ağırbaşlı, Simisola O. Akintola, Şükrü Aynacıoğlu, Mustafa Bayram, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Collet Dandara, Türkay Dereli, Edward S. Dove, Levent Elbeyli, Laszlo Endrenyi, Kamile Erciyas, Jack Faris, Lynnette R. Ferguson, Fahrettin Göğüş, Kıvanç Güngör, Mervi Gürsoy, Ulvi K. Gürsoy, M. Asım Karaömerlioğlu, Ilona Kickbusch, Türker Kılıç, Metin Kılınç, Tanıl Kocagöz, Biaoyang Lin, Adrián LLerena, Vangelis G. Manolopoulos, Bipin Nair, Bülent Özkan, Tikki Pang, Semra Şardaş, Sanjeeva Srivastava, Cengiz Toraman, Kemal Üstün, Louise Warnich, Ambroise Wonkam, Mustafa Cengiz Yakıcıer, Ümit Yaşar, Vural Özdemir
(A2 Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
Alveolar Bone Loss Associated With Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Males (2013)
- Journal of Periodontology
Petteri Karesvuo, Ulvi Kahraman Gursoy, Pirkko J Pussinen, Anna L Suominen, Sisko Huumonen, Eija Vesti, Eija Könönen
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
High salivary estrogen and risk of developing pregnancy gingivitis (2013)
- Journal of Periodontology
Gürsoy Mervi, Gürsoy Ulvi Kahraman, Sorsa Timo, Pajukanta Riitta, Könönen Eija
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Human neutrophil defensins and their effect on epithelial cells (2013)
- Journal of Periodontology
Ulvi Kahraman Gursoy, Eija Könönen, Noora Luukkonen, Veli-Jukka Uitto
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )