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Toplam kayıt 700, listelenen: 501-520
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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 ... -
The role of hypoxia at primary dysmenorrhea, utilizing a novel hypoxia marker-scubel
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2015)Study Objective: To determine the SCUBE1 levels in adolescents with primary dysmenorrhea. Design: A prospective cross-sectional study. Setting: A university hospital outpatient clinic, Rize, Turkey. Participants: A total ... -
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 ... -
The effect of exposure of rats during prenatal period to radiation spreading from mobile phones on renal development
(Informa Healthcare, 2015)Background: the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of exposure to a 900-MHz electromagnetic field (EMF) produced by mobile phones on the renal development of prenatal rats. Histopathological changes and ... -
Neuroprotective effect of p-coumaric acid in rat model of embolic cerebral ischemia
(Mashhad Univ Med Sciences, 2015)Objective(s): Stroke poses a crucial risk for mortality and morbidity. Our study aimed to investigate the effect of p-coumaric acid on focal cerebral ischemia in rats. Material and Methods: Rats were randomly divided into ... -
Marine-Lenhart syndrome with papillary thyroid carcinoma
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2015)Graves' disease with accompanying functioning nodules is known as Marine-Lenhart syndrome. Autonomously functioning thyroid nodules (AFTNs) also within Graves' thyroid tissue are almost always bening in nature. A 45-year-old ... -
Clinical potential of resistin as a novel prognostic biomarker for cellulitis
(Spandidos Publ Ltd, 2015)Cellulitis is an acute, subacute or chronic inflammation of the dermis and subdermal tissues, which is typically caused by bacteria, although other causes are possible. the present study aimed to evaluate the association ... -
Effect of infliximab on renal injury due to methotrexate in rat
(Iranian Soc Nephrolgy, 2015)Introduction. Methotrexate, an antagonist of folic acid used in the treatment of many cancers and inflammatory diseases, is associated with side effects that limit its usage. Infliximab has been reported to have a protective ... -
Is the 1254T > C polymorphism in the DMT1 gene associated with Parkinson's disease?
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2015)Parkinson's disease (PD) is a late-onset neurodegenerative disorder with both familial and sporadic presentation. the main pathological characteristic of PD is the death of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra (SN) ...
