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Assessing the impact of a wheat flour and baker's yeast restricted diet vs. calorie restriction in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients
Çiftel, Enver; Klisic, Aleksandra; Çiftel, Serpil; Stevuljevic, Jelena Kotur; Tonkaz, Gökhan; Dayanan, Ramazan; Bilen, Arzu; Bilen, Habib; Capoğlu, İlyas; Mercantepe, Filiz (Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2025)Introduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a prevalent and nonalcoholic, progressive liver disorder associated with metabolic disturbance. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of a wheat flour or baker’s ... -
Biochemical markers and carotid intima-media thickness in relation to cardiovascular risk in young women
Klisic, Aleksandra; Kotur-Stevuljevic, Jelena; Gluscevic, Sanja; Şahin, Serap Baydur; Mercantepe, Filiz (Nature Research, 2024)Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death in the female population. The current study aimed to examine the relationship between CVD risk and novel endothelial dysfunction biomarkers [i.e., endocan, adiponectin ... -
Blood pressure patterns and hepatosteatosis: cardiometabolic risk assessment in dipper and non-dipper phenotypes
Astan, Ramazan; Patoulias, Dimitrios; Ninić, Ana; Dayanan, Ramazan; Karakasis, Paschalis; Mercantepe, Tolga; Mercantepe, Filiz; Klisic, Aleksandra (MDPI, 2024)Background/Objectives: Non-dipper hypertension (HT), a condition in which blood pressure does not drop sufficiently at night compared to daytime, is considered a serious condition that increases the risk of cardiovascular ... -
Cardiometabolic risk factors related to atrial fibrillation and metabolic syndrome in the pakistani population
Rafaqat, Saira; Sharif, Saima; Naz, Shagufta; Gluscevic, Sanja; Mercantepe, Filiz; Ninic, Ana; Klisic, Aleksandra (MDPI, 2024)Background and Objectives: This study aimed to examine the relationship between cardiometabolic risk factors and atrial fibrillation (AF) and the simultaneous presence of AF and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the Pakistani ... -
Cardiovascular risk in patients with a relationship with oxidative stress and dyslipidemia
Karanikolic, Vesna; Bakic, Mirjana; Gluscevic, Sanja; Mercantepe, Filiz; Klisic, Aleksandra (Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, 2025)Background: Patients with psoriasis are at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Psoriasis and atherosclerosis share the common soil of inflammation and oxidative stress in their pathogenesis. The current study ... -
Cardiovascular risk in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Klisic, Aleksandra; Kotur-Stevuljevic, Jelena; Cüre, Osman; Kızılkaya, Bayram; Çeliker, Fatma Beyazal; Er, Hüseyin; Mercantepe, Filiz (MDPI, 2024)Objectives: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an autoinflammatory, chronic disease. Patients with AS are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The link between AS and subclinical atherosclerosis is multifactorial ... -
Circadian clock on ionizing radiation-induced testicular injury
Çiftel, Serpil; Mercantepe, Filiz; Tümkaya, Levent; Mercantepe, Tolga; Rakıcı, Sema Yılmaz; Çiftel, Enver (AVES, 2024)Objective: This research focuses on the interaction between the circadian clock and the damage caused to testicular tissue by x-ray ionizing radiation. By examining the links between circadian rhythms and radiation -induced ... -
Comparative analysis of epigallocatechin-3-gallate and TNF-alpha inhibitors in mitigating cisplatin-induced pancreatic damage through oxidative stress and apoptosis pathways
Çiftel, Enver; Mercantepe, Filiz; Mercantepe, Tolga; Akyıldız, Kerimali; Yılmaz, Adnan; Çiftel, Serpil (Springer, 2024)Oxidative stress and inflammation caused by cisplatin, which is frequently used in the treatment of many cancers, damage healthy tissues as well as cancer cells. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of ... -
Dexmedetomidine on the interplay of IL-6 and STAT3 pathways in adrenal gland damage-induced scalding burns in rats
Çiftel, Serpil; Mercantepe, Filiz; Mercantepe, Tolga; Çiftel, Enver; Klisic, Aleksandra (Springer, 2024)Scalding burns are a common form of thermal injury that often leads to systemic complications. Pro-inflammatory cytokines like interleukin-6 (IL-6) and the activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 ... -
Diabetes mellitus
Mercantepe, Filiz (Nova Science Publishers Inc., 2025)Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder that encompasses a wide range of symptoms and affects various metabolic processes. It is characterized by elevated blood glucose levels, resulting from either a lack ... -
Does radioactive iodine treatment affect thyroid size and tracheal diameter?
Yazıcı Demir, Kadriye; Kaya, Zülküf; Dayanan, Ramazan; Mercantepe, Tolga; Mercantepe, Filiz (MDPI, 2025)Background/Objectives: There exist three principal treatment modalities employed in the management of hyperthyroidism attributable to excessive hormone secretion by the thyroid gland: antithyroid pharmacotherapy, surgical ... -
The effect of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy on the plasma atherogenic index in rheumatic diseases
Cüre, Osman; Kızılkaya, Bayram; Çiftel, Serpil; Mercantepe, Filiz (Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2024)Background: The risk of atherosclerosis is increased in individuals with rheumatological disease. The objective of this study is to examine the heightened susceptibility to atherosclerosis in persons afflicted with ... -
Effect of fibromyalgia on demographic, biochemical, metabolic and inflammatory profiles: a single-centre retrospective study
Cüre, Osman; Kızılkaya, Bayram; Çiftel, Serpil; Klisic, Aleksandra; Çiftel, Enver; Mercantepe, Filiz (Pisa, Italy : Pacini editore, 2024)Objectives: The objective of this study is to ascertain the disparities in demographic features and biochemical profiles between individuals diagnosed with fibromyalgia (FM) and a control group of healthy individuals. Methods: ... -
The effects of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) on Ionizing radiation- induced pancreatic β-cell injury
Mercantepe, Filiz; Tümkaya, Levent; Mercantepe, Tolga; Rakıcı, Sema Yılmaz (AVES, 2023)Objective: This study investigated the antioxidant effect of coenzyme Q10 on ionizing radiation induced oxidative damage in pancreatic & beta;-cells. Methods: Twenty-four male rats were assigned to 4 groups. Group 1 ... -
The effects of dexmedetomidine on abdominal aortic occlusion-induced ovarian injury via oxidative stress and apoptosis
Mercantepe, Filiz; Tümkaya, Levent; Mercantepe, Tolga; Akyıldız, Kerimali; Çiftel, Serpil; Yılmaz, Adnan (Karger, 2023)Ischemia/reperfusion (IR) induced ovarian damage is caused by various diseases such as ovarian torsion, ovarian transplantation, cardiovascular surgery, sepsis, or intra-abdominal surgery. I/R-related oxidative damage can ... -
The effects of dexmedetomidine on early acute kidney injury in severely burned rats
Özdemir, Ayşe; Topçu, Atilla; Mercantepe, Tolga; Arpa, Medeni; Karakaş, Sibel Mataracı; Özdemir, Ali Sezin; Tümkaya, Levent; Mercantepe, Filiz (Verduci Publisher, 2023)OBJECTIVE: Burns are a global medical and economic problem. In addition to high costs, the lengthy therapeutic process and the emotional trauma experienced by patients and their families indirectly worsen the socioeconomic ... -
Effects of gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents on liver tissue
Mercantepe, Tolga; Tümkaya, Levent; Çeliker, Fatma Beyazal; Suzan, Zehra Topal; Çınar, Seda; Akyıldız, Kerimali; Mercantepe, Filiz; Yılmaz, Adnan (Wiley, 2018)BackgroundPurposeMRI with contrast is often used clinically. However, recent studies have reported a high accumulation of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) in kidney, liver, and spleen tissues in several mouse models. ... -
Effects of infliximab against methotrexate toxicity in splenic tissue via the regulation of CD3, CD68, and C200R in rats
Mercantepe, Tolga; Tümkaya, Levent; Mercantepe, Filiz (Karger, 2018)Methotrexate (MTX), which has been used in clinical practice for approximately 70 years, is still widely employed in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriasis, and cancer. Although MTX toxicity causes nephrotoxicity, ... -
The effects of N-acetylcysteine on radiotherapy-induced small intestinal damage in rats
Mercantepe, Filiz; Topçu, Atilla; Rakıcı, Sema; Tümkaya, Levent; Yılmaz, Adnan (Sage Publications Ltd, 2019)Six million cancer patients worldwide receive radiotherapy, either alone or in combination with other cancer treatments annually. the purpose of this study was to investigate, at the structural and molecular levels, the ... -
The effects of topiramate on methotrexate- induced pancreatic injury
Mercantepe, Filiz; Tümkaya, Levent (Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi, Meram Tıp Fakültes, 2023)Amaç: Bu çalışmada metotreksat ilişkili pankreas hasarında topiramatın pankreasın Langerhans adacık hücreleri üzerine olan etkisinin araştırılması amaçlandı. Gereçler ve Yöntem: Çalışma 04 Temmuz- 24 Temmuz 2022 tarihinde ...
