Güncel Gönderiler: TF, Temel Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü Koleksiyonu
Toplam kayıt 588, listelenen: 381-400
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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 ... -
Is resveratrol a potential substitute for leuprolide acetate in experimental endometriosis?
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)Objective: Resveratrol, a phytoalexin polyphenol, has anti-angiogenic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory properties. We aimed to compare the anti-inflammatory and anti-angiogenic effects of resveratrol and leuprolide acetate ... -
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 ... -
Wernicke's encephalopathy in a patient with unresectable gastric carcinoma and literature review
(E-Century Publishing Corp, 2015)Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE) is a disease classically associated with nutrition deficiency. It is characterized by typical symptoms like confusion, ataxia and ophthalmoparesis, and developes due to thiamine deficieny in ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Contribution of neutrophil activation in the differentiation of urine infection and contamination in pregnant women
(Karger, 2015)Background: Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections of humans. Urine culture is the gold standard for asymptomatic bacteriuria and pyuria is not always present in bacteriuria, nor is it ... -
Serum YKL-40 levels as a novel marker of inflammation in patients with endometriosis
(Imr Press, 2015)Purpose: To establish serum YKL-40 concentrations in patients with endometriosis compared to age-matched healthy subjects. Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional clinical study conducted in a tertiary care center. ... -
Nesfatin-1 and Vitamin D levels may be associated with systolic and diastolic blood pressure values and hearth rate in polycystic ovary syndrome
(Assoc Basic Medical Sci Federation Bosnia & Herzegovina Sarajevo, 2015)Obesity, insulin resistance (IR), inflammation, and hyperandrogenism may lead to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and hypertension. Nesfatin-1 (N1) may be related to IR, obesity, and hypertension. Furthermore, a vitamin D ... -
Protective effect of resveratrol against methotrexate-induced oxidative stress in the small intestinal tissues of rats
(E-Century Publishing Corp, 2015)The effect of resveratrol on the damage induced by methotrexate (MTX) in rat duodenum and jejunum tissue was investigated and evaluated in comparison with famotidine. the rats were divided into four groups as healthy group ... -
Prevalence and genotype distribution of rotaviruses in children with gastroenteritis in Rize province
(Assoc Basic Medical Sci Federation Bosnia & Herzegovina Sarajevo, 2015)Determination of the distribution of rotavirus genotypes is essential for understanding the epidemiology of this virus responsible for nearly half a million of deaths in patients with gastroenteritis worldwide. in the ... -
Evaluation of blink reflex in patients with steatosis
(Cukurova Univ, Fac Medicine, 2015)Purpose: the blink reflex (BR) is a useful electrodiagnostic method for evaluating neuropathies. the aim of our study was to investigate the role of the BR in the early diagnosis of neuropathy in simple steatosis. Material ... -
Elevated nucleosome level and oxidative stress in schizophrenia patients
(Comenius Univ, 2015)AIM: the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of oxidative stress on nucleosome levels and its relation with the clinical features in schizophrenia patients. MATERIAL AND METHOD: Thirty schizophrenia patients ... -
Protective effect of infliximab against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity
(Begell House Inc, 2015)Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), a solvent frequently used in industry, can cause acute liver failure and liver fibrosis. Infliximab (Ib), a potent tumor necrosis factor alpha blocker, has a protective effect on the liver. ... -
Effect of infliximab on acute hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats
(E-Century Publishing Corp, 2015)This study aimed to investigate the hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects of infliximab (IFX) against liver ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in rats. A total of 30 male Wistar albino rats were divided into three groups: ... -
Pathological effects of prenatal exposure to a 900 MHz electromagnetic field on the 21-day-old male rat kidney
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)We investigated the effects on kidney tissue of 900 megahertz (MHz) EMF applied during the prenatal period. Pregnant rats were exposed to 900 MHz EMF, 1 h/day, on days 13-21 of pregnancy; no procedure was performed on ... -
Prolidase activity and oxidative stress in patients with schizophrenia: A preliminary study
(Pakistan Medical Assoc, 2015)Objective: To determine whether serum prolidase levels are associated with the etiopathogenesis of schizophrenia. Methods: the study was conducted at the psychiatry outpatient clinics of the University Hospitals of Recep ...
