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Protective effects of thymoquinone and alpha-tocopherol on the sciatic nerve and femoral muscle due to lower limb ischemia-reperfusion injury
(Verduci Publisher, 2016)
OBJECTIVE: Thymoquinone (TQ) is an antioxidant and anti-apoptotic substance found in the Nigella sativa plant. Alpha-tocopherol (alpha-TP) is a potent antioxidant. We aimed to determine whether or not TQ and TP have a ...
Serum levels of homocysteine, asymmetric dimethylarginine and nitric oxide in patients with Parkinson's disease
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)
Objectives: Endothelial dysfunction has been implicated as a crucial event in the development of several neurodegenerative diseases. the aim of this study was to investigate the serum homocysteine, asymmetric dimethylarginine ...
Alteration of maternal serum irisin levels in gestational diabetes mellitus
(Via Medica, 2016)
Objectives: the aim of our study was to compare serum irisin concentrations in pregnant women with and without gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Material and methods: This study was performed at the Tertiary Care Center, ...
Biochemical, histopathological and immunohistochemieal evaluation of the protective and therapeutic effects of thymoquinone against ischemia and ischemia/reperfusion injury in the rat ovary
(Karger, 2016)
Aim: To evaluate the antioxidant effects of thymoquinone (TQ) and to investigate the biochemical, histopathological and immunohistochennical changes in experimental rat ovarian torsion. Methods: A total of 48 female adult ...
The protective effect of infliximab against carbon tetrachloride-induced acute lung injury
(Mashhad Univ Med Sciences, 2016)
Objective(s): Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) causes pulmonary toxicity. Infliximab (Ib) is a potent inhibitor of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha). We aimed to investigate whether Ib has a protective effect on CCl4 ...
Relationship of serum osteoprotegerin with arterial stiffness, preclinical atherosclerosis, and disease activity in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
(Springer London Ltd, 2016)
Patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) reportedly have a higher mortality and morbidity risk. Osteoprotegerin (OPG) was recently defined as an important cardiovascular (CV) marker in the general population. We aimed to ...
Relationship of osteoprotegerin to pulse wave velocity and carotid intima-media thickness in rheumatoid arthritis patients
(Springer Heidelberg, 2016)
Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is considered an important biomarker in cardiovascular (CV) disease. CV disease is the most common cause of mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a consequence of accelerated ...
Endocan levels and subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
(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 ...
Relationship between site of myocardial infarction, left ventricular function and cytokine levels in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery
(Clinics Cardive Publ Pty Ltd, 2016)
Background: the purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between left ventricular (LV) function, cytokine levels and site of myocardial infarction (MI) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting ...
Investigation of surfactant protein-D and interleukin-6 levels in patients with blunt chest trauma with multiple rib fractures and pulmonary contusions: a cross-sectional study in Black Sea Region of Turkey
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2016)
Objective: Multiple rib fractures (RFs) and pulmonary contusions (PCs), with resulting systemic lung inflammation, are the most common injuries caused by blunt chest trauma (BCT) in motor vehicle accidents. This study ...