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Yael Nir
Researcher at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Publications - 3
Citations - 391
Yael Nir is an academic researcher from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Helicobacter pylori & Fear of needles. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 356 citations.
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Fear of injections in young adults: prevalence and associations
TL;DR: Fear of injections was common in this cohort and was highly associated with past fainting after vaccination, and perceived empathy, on the other hand, was a significant protective factor.
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Controlled Trial of the Effect of Cinnamon Extract on Helicobacter pylori
TL;DR: This pilot study tested the activity of an alcoholic extract of cinnamon in a group of patients infected with H. pylori and found it to be effective against the bacterium and its urease.
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Proteolytic Nanoparticles Replace a Surgical Blade by Controllably Remodeling the Oral Connective Tissue
Assaf Zinger,Omer Adir,Matan Alper,Assaf Simon,Maria Poley,Chen Tzror,Zvi Yaari,Majd Krayem,Shira Kasten,Guy Nawy,Avishai Herman,Yael Nir,Sharon Akrish,Tidhar Klein,Janna Shainsky-Roitman,Dov Hershkovitz,Avi Schroeder +16 more
TL;DR: Through a combination of nanotechnology and a controllably activated proteolytic enzyme, a targeted surgical task in the oral cavity is performed that can rely on natural tissue remodeling tools-enzymes, which are the same tools the authors' body uses to repair itself.