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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 ...
An intracerebral mass: Tuberculosis or sarcoidosis?
(2013)
Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic, chronic granulomatous disease and it can affect almost any organ. In autopsy series, it has been reported that the central nervous system involvement has occurred in 5-16% of the patients with ...
Retinal nerve fiber layer and ganglion cell layer thickness in patients receiving systemic isotretinoin therapy
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2013)
To evaluate the effect of oral isotretinoin therapy on retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and ganglion cell layer (GCL) thickness by spectral domain optical coherence tomography (OCT). This prospective study included newly ...
Clodronate changes neurobiological effects of pulsed magnetic field on diabetic rats with peripheral neuropathy
(Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2013)
Several studies have reported that pulsed magnetic fields (PMFs) can be a choice of therapy for diabetic peripheral neuropathy. However, the exact underlying mechanism of PMF is still not known. The purpose of this study ...
Plasma homocysteine levels in dry eye patients
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013)
Purpose: To compare plasma homocysteine levels between patients with dry eye disease and normal control subjects. Methods: Plasma homocysteine (enzyme immunoassay), vitamin B12, and folate levels were determined in 38 ...
Cardiac syncope due to pain: Report of a case responsive to duloxetine treatment
(Springer, 2013)
Neurocardiogenic syncope comprises situations triggered by neurological reflexes resulting in abnormal responses of the neurocardiovascular system that cause loss of consciousness. A vast number of clinical conditions may ...