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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 ...
The effects of TNF-alpha inhibitors on carbon tetrachloride-induced nephrotoxicity
(Taylo & Francis Ltd., 2021)
Objectives: Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), employed in various industrial fields, can cause acute damage in renal tissues. This study investigated the therapeutic effect of the TNF-alpha inhibitor Infliximab on TGF-beta and ...
The relationship between atherogenic index and carotid artery atherosclerosis in familial mediterranean fever: A pilot study
(Sage Publications Inc, 2017)
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a disease characterized by chronic inflammation. Atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) is a logarithmic value of the triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and it is a ...
Serum levels of IL-17, IL-6, TNF-alpha and disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
(Georg Thieme Verlag Kg, 2017)
Objective the aim of this study was to evaluate serum levels of interleukin (IL)-17, IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) in RA patients and to assess the correlation of these cytokines with clinical and ...
Has the required importance been given to the diagnosis and treatment of prediabetes?
(Isfahan University of Medical Sciences(IUMS), 2014)
DEAR EDITOR,
The incidence of prediabetes increases steadily due to increasing obesity, consumption of fast food and sedentary lifestyle. Diet, increasing physical activities and metformin/acarbose therapy are used in ...
Does low pentraxin-3 levels associate with polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity?
(E-Century Publishing Corp, 2014)
Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) a cytokine-inducible molecule is released from various tissues. Its level increases as a response to different inflammatory conditions. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is considered as a proinflammatory ...
Serum fibronectin levels in acute and chronic viral hepatitis patients
(Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014)
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the serum fibronectin (FN) levels and liver enzyme activities in patients with acute hepatitis (A, B, C) and chronic viral hepatitis (B, C); determine whether the virus ...
Zoledronic acid aggravates kidney damage during ischemia reperfusion injury in rat
(Begell House Inc., 2015)
Introduction: Zoledronic acid (ZA), a bisphosphonate, increases the levels of cytokines, such as interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-?), and reactive oxygen species (ROS) in subjects without cancer. ...
Relationships between C-kit expression and mean platelet volume in benign, preneoplastic and neoplastic endometrium
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2015)
Background: c-Kit is a proto-oncogene that encodes a tyrosine kinase receptor (CD117). Mean platelet volume (MPV) is a useful marker for demonstrating thrombocyte function. We aimed to investigate whether c-kit is expressed ...