Tami Yap

Timing of dental extractions for patients undergoing radiotherapy and the incidence of osteoradionecrosis A systematic review and meta-analysis

Sophie Beaumont, Nirav Bhatia, Lachlan McDowell, Tsien Fua, Michael McCullough, Antonio Celenta, Tami Yap

Journal article  |  2020  |  British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Kava constituents exert selective anticancer effects in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells in vitro

Antonio Celentano, Callisthenis Yiannis, Rita Paolini, Pangzhen Zhang, Camile S Farah, Nicola Cirillo, Tami Yap, Michael McCullough

Journal article  |  2020  |  Scientific Reports

Kava is a beverage made from the ground roots of the plant Piper Methysticum. Active compounds of Kava have previously been demons..

Common benign and malignant oral mucosal disease

Timothy Wong, Tami Yap, David Wiesenfeld

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian Journal of General Practice

BACKGROUND: Mucosal diseases of the oral cavity are relatively common, and patients often seek initial assessment from their gener..

Common causes of 'swelling' in the oral cavity

Timothy Wong, Tami Yap, David Wiesenfeld

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian Journal of General Practice

BACKGROUND: Conditions that present as a 'swelling' in the oral cavity are relatively common, and patients may seek initial assess..

Intraoral human herpes viruses detectable by PCR in majority of patients

Tami Yap, Shuan Khor, Jung Seo Kim, Jaeyoung Kim, Sung Yun Kim, Johannes S Kern, Raymond Martyres, George Varigos, Hiu Tat Chan, Michael J McCullough, Melissa L Thomas, Laura Scardamaglia

Journal article  |  2020  |  Oral Diseases

OBJECTIVES: To identify factors which influence the intraoral prevalence of human herpes viruses using mucosal swabs, saliva sampl..

Group pain education is as effective as individual education in patients with chronic temporomandibular disorders

Amrita Gokhale, Tami Yap, Nicole Heaphy, Michael John McCullough

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine

BACKGROUND: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are recognised as the most common chronic orofacial pain condition, with prevalence ..

Loss of NF-kB1 and c-Rel accelerates oral carcinogenesis in mice.

Yanhong Ni, Tami Yap, Natasha Silke, John Silke, Michael McCullough, Antonio Celentano, Lorraine A O'Reilly

Journal article  |  2020  |  Oral Diseases

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a major subcategory of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) and is currently the ..

Protective effect of kava constituents in an in vitro model of oral mucositis

Callisthenis Yiannis, Kevin Huang, Nhien Tran An, Cathy Zeng, Emily Dao, Oliver Baselyous, Muaaz Adil Mithwani, Rita Paolini, Nicola Cirillo, Tami Yap, Michael McCullough, Antonio Celentano

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Extracellular Vesicles in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders: A Systematic Review

Tami Yap, Neha Pruthi, Christine Seers, Simone Belobrov, Michael McCullough, Antonio Celentano

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are secreted from most cell types and utilized in a complex network of near and distant cell-to-cell ..

Inhibition of matrix metalloproteinase-2 modulates malignant behaviour of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells

Antonio Celentano, Tami Yap, Rita Paolini, Callisthenis Yiannis, Michiko Mirams, Kendrick Koo, Michael McCullough, Nicola Cirillo

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine

BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a crucial role in the malignant phenotype of cancer cells. In particular, active..