Browsing by Author "Sakız, Davut"

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Endocan levels and subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

İçli, Abdullah; Cüre, Erkan; Cüre, Medine Cumhur; Uslu, Ali Uğur; Balta, Şevket; Mikhailidis, Dimitri P.; Öztürk, Cengiz; Arslan, Şevket; Sakız, Davut; Şahin, Muhammed; Küçük, Adem (Sage Publications Inc, 2016)

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. A major cause of morbidity and mortality in SLE is accelerated atherosclerosis. Endothelial-specific molecule 1 (endocan) is a potential ...
The evaluation of cochlear functions in Familial Mediterranean Fever

Eryılmaz, Mehmet Akif; Yücel, Abitter; Cüre, Erkan; Sakız, Davut; Koder, Ahmet; Küçük, Adem; Tunç, Recep (Springer, 2016)

Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a progressive disease characterized by chronic inflammation, which also has negative effects on cochlear functions and hearing levels. We investigated whether the cochlear functions ...
Novel myokine: irisin may be an independent predictor for subclinic atherosclerosis in Behcet's disease

İçli, Abdullah; Cüre, Erkan; Cüre, Medine Cumhur; Uslu, Ali Uğur; Balta, Şevket; Arslan, Şevket; Sakız, Davut; Küçük, Adem (Bmj Publishing Group, 2016)

Behcet's disease (BD) is a vasculitic and inflammatory disease causing endothelial dysfunction. Irisin is a metabolic hormone related to insulin resistance and endothelial functions. in this study, we investigated the ...