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Evaluation of carbapenem resistance using phenotypic and genotypic techniques in Enterobacteriaceae isolates
(Bmc, 2015)
Background: Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is increasing worldwide. Antibiotic-resistant strains can lead to serious problems regarding treatment of infection. Carbapenem antibiotics are the final treatment option for ...
Neuroprotective effects of daidzein on focal cerebral ischemia injury in rats
(Shenyang Editorial Dept Neural Regeneration Res, 2015)
Daidzein, a plant extract, has antioxidant activity. It is hypothesized, in this study, that daidzein exhibits neuroprotective effects on cerebral ischemia. Rat models of middle cerebral artery occlusion were intraperitoneally ...
The association between serum YKL-40 levels, mean platelet volume, and c-reactive protein in patients with cellulitis
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2015)
Background: Lower limb cellulitis is an infectious disease that has serious complications unless it is treated. Objectives: in this pilot study, we evaluated whether levels of YKL-40, an acute-phase reactant, and mean ...
Copeptin: a new predictor for severe obstructive sleep apnea
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2015)
Introduction: Copeptin which is the C-terminal fragment of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), is a biomarker that has been reported to be increased in various cardiovascular disorders, cerebrovascular diseases and associated with ...
Clinical significance of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever
(Hindawi Ltd, 2015)
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), which is an important prognostic marker for sepsis and inflammatory diseases, is mostly released from neutrophils. Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) patients are ...
Infliximab modulates cisplatin-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
(Galenos Publ, 2016)
Background: Cisplatin (Cis) is one of the most com-monly used antineoplastic drugs. It is used as chemo-therapy for many solid organ malignancies such as brain, neck, male and female urogenital, vesical and pulmonary ...
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 ...
In vitro cytotoxic, genotoxic and antioxidant/oxidant effects of guaiazulene on human lymphocytes
(Inst Tecnologia Parana, 2015)
The aim of this study was to evaluate for the cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and antioxidant/oxidant activity of GYZ on human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs). Guaiazulene (GYZ) was added into culture tubes at various ...
The effects of prenatal long-duration exposure to 900-MHz electromagnetic field on the 21-day-old newborn male rat liver
(Tübıtak Scıentıfıc & Technıcal Research Councıl Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: To determine what efect a 900-MHz electromagnetic feld (EMF) applied in the prenatal period would have on the liver in the postnatal period. Materials and methods: At the start of the study, adult pregnant ...
Novel myokine: irisin may be an independent predictor for subclinic atherosclerosis in Behcet's disease
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2016)
Behcet's disease (BD) is a vasculitic and inflammatory disease causing endothelial dysfunction. Irisin is a metabolic hormone related to insulin resistance and endothelial functions. in this study, we investigated the ...