Dormant phages of Helicobacter pylori reveal distinct populations in Europe by Vale, F.F., Vadivelu, J., Oleastro, M., Breurec, S., Engstrand, L., Perets, T.T., Mégraud, F., Lehours, P.

“…Furthermore, we found that the Bayesian analysis of the population structure of the prophage genes identified two H. pylori European populations, hpNEurope and hpSWEurope, while the MLST sequences identified one European population, hpEurope. The population structure analysis of H. pylori prophages was even more discriminative than the traditional MLST-based method for the European population. …”

A national epidemiological survey of oral mucosal lesions in Malaysia by Zain, R.B., Ikeda, N., Razak, I.A., Axell, T., Majid, Z.A., Gupta, P.C., Yaacob, M.

“… The prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in Malaysia was determined by examining a representative sample of 11 707 subjects aged 25 years and above throughout the 14 states over a period of 5 months during 1993/1994. …”
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An epidemiological survey of oral mucosal lesions among elderly Malaysians by Taiyeb Ali, T.B., Razak, I.A., Raja Latifah, R.J., Zain, R.B.

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions (OML) among the elderly in this area. …”
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Oral mucosal lesions in Indigenous people of Sarawak and their related habits by Rahman, Z.A.A., Zain, R.B., Abang, Z., Ikeda, N., Razak, I.A., Fukano, H., Abdullah, F., Hii, M.

“…The Malaysian nationwide survey on oral mucosal lesions (OML) in 1993/94 showed a low prevalence of OML in particular oral cancer and precancer (OPC) among the Malays as compared to the Indians and the Indigenous people of Sabah and Sarawak. …”
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NRAS and BRAF mutation frequency in primary oral mucosal melanoma by Buery, R.R., Siar, C.H., Katase, N., Gunduz, M., Lefeuvre, M., Fujii, M., Inoue, M., Setsu, K., Nagatsuka, H.

“…Oral mucosal melanoma (OMM) is a fatal sarcoma of unknown etiology. …”
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Oral mucosal lesions in Malay quid and non-quid chewers in Kelantan by Raman, R.A., Rahman, Z.A.A., Zain, R.B., Samsuddin, A.R., Razak, I.A., Abdullah, F., Venugopal, I.

“…The Malaysian nationwide survey on oral mucosal lesions (OML) in 1993/94 showed a low prevalence of OML in particular oral cancer and precancer (OPC) among Malays as compared to the Indians and the Indigenous people of Sabah and Sarawak. …”
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Training examiners for a national epidemiological survey of oral mucosal lesions by Zain, R.B., Razak, I.A., Ikeda, N., Axéll, T., Downer, M.C.

“…The purpose of the present report is to describe a training and calibration programme for 16 examiners taking part in a national survey of oral mucosal lesions and to present an evaluation of the results. …”
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Heparanase and vascular endothelial growth factor expression in the progression of oral mucosal melanoma by Rivera, R.S., Nagatsuka, H., Siar, C.H., Gunduz, M., Tsujigiwa, H., Han, P.P., Katase, N., Tamamura, R., Ng, K.H., Naomoto, Y., Nakajima, M., Nagai, N.

“…Oral mucosal melanoma is an aggressive neoplasm with poor prognosis. …”
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The Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya (AEI-UM) and internationalization of higher education by Mat Akhir, Azmi

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Oral mucosal lesion detection accuracy post lectures and tests in clinical dental students by Amtha, Rahmi, Gunardi, Indrayadi, Cheong, Sok Ching, Zain, R.B.

“…Despite long-term learning on oral medicine, there are no data on the clinical accuracy of oral mucosal lesion (OML) diagnosis by clinical dental students (CDS). …”

The occurrence of oral-mucosal lesions among employees of a steelmill--a preliminary study by Zain, R.B., Koh, L.S.

“…These participants were examined for mucosal lesions in the oral cavity and including the commissures and vermillion borders of the lips. …”
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Oral Cryotherapy: Prevention of Oral Mucositis and Pain Among Patients With Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy by Nawi, Ros Idayu Mat, Chui, Ping Lei, Ishak, Wan Zamaniah Wan, Hsien Chan, Caryn Mei

“…BACKGROUND: Evidence remains mixed on the benefits of oral cryotherapy in the prevention of oral mucositis and pain associated with fluorouracil-based chemotherapy. …”

Prevalence of oral cancer, oral potentially malignant disorders and other oral mucosal lesions in Cambodia by Chher, Tepirou, Hak, Sithan, Kallarakkal, Thomas George, Durward, Callum, Ramanathan, Anand, Ghani, Wan Maria Nabillah Wan Abdul, Razak, Ishak Abdul, Harun, Masitah Hayati, Ashar, Nor Atika Md, Rajandram, Rama Krsna, Prak, Pisethraingsey, Hussaini, Haizal Mohd, Zain, R.B.

“…Objectives: To obtain data on the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions (OMLs) among Cambodians, and to assess the relationship between known risk habits of oral diseases with prevalence of oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs). …”

Association between cigarette-smoking and prevalence of oral mucosal lesions among malaysian army personnel by Zain, R.B., Razak, I.A.

“…The association between cigarette smoking and the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions was examined in 495 Malaysian army personnel. …”
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Managing complications of radiation therapy in head and neck cancer patients: part V. management of mucositis by Ngeow, Wei Cheong, Chai, W.L., Rahman, R.A., Ramli, R.

“…The second last part of this series reviews and discusses the management of complication that commonly occur to the oral mucosa, i.e. mucositis. © 2006 Elsevier. All rights reserved.…”
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Clinico-pathological evaluation of oral melanotic macule, oral pigmented nevus and oral mucosal melanoma by Buery, R.R., Siar, C.H., Katase, N., Fujii, M., Liu, H., Kubota, M., Tamamura, R., Tsujigiwa, H., Nagatsuka, H.

“…Focal pigmented melanocytic lesions rarely occur in the oral cavity but should not be taken for granted for they may represent markers or risks for oral mucosal melanoma (OMM). The study investigated the clinical and pathological features of focal pigmented lesions of melanocytic origin focusing on oral melanotic macule (oral MM), oral pigmented nevus (OPN) and OMM. …”
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C-kit protein expression correlated with activating mutations in KIT gene in oral mucosal melanoma by Rivera, R.S., Nagatsuka, H., Gunduz, M., Cengiz, B., Gunduz, E., Siar, C.H., Tsujigiwa, H., Tamamura, R., Han, K.N., Nagai, N.

“…C-kit also participates in melanocyte development; hence, its involvement in oral mucosal melanoma (OMM) tumorigenesis was investigated. …”
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Master and PhD Curriculum models of ASEAN studies of the Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya by Mat Akhir, Azmi

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Gastroprotective activity of Polygonum chinense aqueous leaf extract on ethanol-induced hemorrhagic mucosal lesions in rats by Abdulla, Mahmood Ameen, Ismail, I.F., Golbabapour, S., Hassandarvish, P., Hajrezaie, M., Majid, Nazia Abdul, Kadir, F.A., Al-Bayaty, F., Awang, K., Hazni, H.

“…This study was to determine preventive effect of aqueous leaf extract of P. chinense against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal injury in rats. Sprague Dawley rats were divided into seven groups. …”
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Gastroprotective effects of Dicranopteris linearis leaf extract against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal injury in rats by Hussaini, J., Othman, N.A., Abdulla, M.A., Majid, N.A., Faroq, H.M., Ismail, S.

“…The ulcer control group exhibited severe mucosal injury, whereas groups pre-treated with DLELE exhibited significant protection of gastric mucosa. …”