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Toplam kayıt 1003, listelenen: 901-910
Increased serum resistin levels in patients with coronary slow-flow phenomenon
(Urban und Vogel GmbH, 2013)
Background. Slow coronary flow (SCF) is an angiographic finding characterized by delayed opacification of the epicardial coronary arteries without obstructive coronary disease. Resistin, an adipocytokine, plays a major ...
Increased carotid and brachial intima-media thickness is related to diffuse coronary involvement rather than focal lesions
(Sage Publications, 2013)
We evaluated whether an increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and brachial artery IMT (bIMT) are related to diffuse coronary involvement rather than focal lesions. Patients (n = 88) with at least 1 significant ...
The role of prohepcidin in anemia due to helicobacter pylori infection
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2013)
Background: Hepcidin, a key regulator of iron homeostasis, increases when inflammation and some infections occur. It plays a critical role in macrophage iron retention, which underlies inflammation/infection caused anemia. ...
Systemic corticosteroid treatment in Peyronie's disease
(Churchill Livingstone, 2013)
Peyronie's disease is characterized by penile pain, plaque or indurated area in the tunica albugenia and penile curvature during erection. Peyronie's disease is a chronic and progressive inflammatory disease. Intralesional ...
Elevated serum YKL-40 level predicts myocardial reperfusion and in-hospital MACE in patients with STEMI
(Springer Link, 2013)
Background: Macrophages in atherosclerotic plaques secrete YKL-40, a new biomarker of acute and chronic inflammation in patients with stable CAD. We hypothesized that YKL-40 may be a specific marker reflecting the burden ...
Detection of class 1 integron in Acinetobacter baumannii isolates collected from nine hospitals in Turkey
(Elsevier, 2013)
Objective: To investigate the antibiotic resistance genes inserted into class 1 and class 2 integrons in Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) isolates obtained from nine different cities in Turkey. Methods: A collection ...
Aortic valve sclerosis is a high predictive marker of systemic endothelial dysfunction in hypertensive patients
(Springer, 2013)
Background: Aortic valve sclerosis (AVS) is closely related to hypertension and is an important predictor of coronary artery disease as well as cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, the mechanisms causing AVS ...
Immune modulatory and antioxidant effects of melatonin in experimental periodontitis in rats
(Elsevier, 2013)
Melatonin is an important antioxidant, and through its anti-inflammatory effects it can control immune responses, oxidative stress, and defense cell infiltration. Periodontitis is a disease of the oral cavity and the ...
Chain purse-string suture used to shorten the vertical incision in vertical breast reduction
(SpringerLink, 2013)
Background: Reduction mammaplasty is one of the most frequently performed operations in plastic surgery. Breast scarring can be troublesome for both the patient and the surgeon. This report offers an easy method for suturing ...
Approach to the vascular complications of lumbar disc surgery
(Sage Publications, 2013)
The objective of this study was to demonstrate the role of major surgery on patients presenting with vascular complications after lumbar disc surgery. A retrospective analysis of seven cases treated surgically in two ...