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Sahin, Merve https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5863-8603
Erdilek, Dina https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7988-5678
Topcuoglu, Nursen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5041-1129
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Istanbul Üniversitesi (36623)
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Article History
Received: 19 July 2025
Accepted: 4 December 2025
First Online: 18 December 2025
Declarations
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: All procedures in this study were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. As only animal by-products were used and no procedures were performed on live animals, formal ethical approval was not required. Ethical approval for the saliva sample was obtained from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Non-Interventional Clinical Research Ethics Committee (File no: 2019/63; Decision no: 88; Date: 11/07/2019). Informed consent was obtained from the single donor who provided the saliva sample.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
