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Low-density lipoprotein subfraction, carotid artery intima-media thickness, nitric oxide, and tumor necrosis factor alpha are associated with newly diagnosed ischemic stroke
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2013)
Objectives: Small dense (sd) low-density lipoprotein (LDL), tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha (alpha), and nitric oxide (NO) have recently emerged as important stroke risk factors. the aim of the study was to investigate ...
Requests for tumor marker tests in Turkey without indications and frequency of elevation in benign conditions
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2012)
Aims: To investigate the incidence of ordering tests for tumor markers which are used in cancer diagnosis, follow-up treatment and detection of recurrence, the rate of elevation in benign diseases and which clinics order ...
Serum YKL-40 levels as a novel marker of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome
(Nature Publishing Group, 2013)
Purpose To evaluate serum levels of YKL-40 in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) in comparison with those of age-and sex-matched healthy subjects. Methods Forty patients with PEX (PEX group) and 40 age- and ...
High eerum YKL-40 level in patients with COPD is related to hypoxemia and disease severity
(Tohoku Univ Medical Press, 2013)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major health problem with increasing morbidity and mortality throughout the world. YKL-40 is a chitin-binding glycoprotein consisting of 383 amino acids, with a molecular ...
Topiramate ameliorates abdominal aorta cross-clamping induced liver injury in rats
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014)
Background and Aim: Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in the liver occurs after a prolonged period of ischemia followed by restoration of hepatic blood perfusion. During the surgery of abdominal aorta, I/R injury causes ...
Adalimumab ameliorates abdominal aorta cross clamping which induced liver injury in rats
(Hindawi Ltd, 2014)
The aim of this study was to investigate the possible protective effects of adalimumab (ADA) on cell damage in rat liver tissue during ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury of infrarenal abdominal aorta. Thirty male Wistar-albino ...
Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor is a novel biomarker predicting acute exacerbation in COPD
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2015)
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory condition, and progresses with acute exacerbations. (AE). During AE, levels of acute phase reactants such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and ...
Effect of infliximab against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity
(Saudi Med J, 2014)
Objectives: To investigate whether infliximab (Ib), an inhibitor of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), prevents cisplatin (Cis)-induced nephrotoxicity. Methods: the study was performed in the Department of Internal ...
Topiramate has protective effect on renal injury
(Comenius Univ, 2015)
Background: Topiramate (TPM) decreases tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and oxidative stress. We investigated protective effects of TPM on cell damage in kidney tissue during ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) damage. ...
Protective effect of infliximab on methotrexate-induced liver injury in rats: Unexpected drug interaction
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015)
Aims: Although methotrexate (mtx) is a widely used agent to treat cancer and inflammatory diseases, its hepatotoxic effect limits for clinical utility. We aimed to investigate whether infliximab (inf), an inhibitor of tumor ...