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Toplam kayıt 1704, listelenen: 171-180
Are biological agents toxic to human chondrocytes and osteocytes?
(Bmc, 2015)
Purpose: The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of biological agents (BAs) on human chondrocytes and osteocytes in vitro. Methods: Primary cell cultures obtained from gonarthrosis patients were divided ...
Evaluation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a marker of inflammatory response in septic arthritis
(Sage Publications Inc, 2015)
Is neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio high in patients with septic arthritis? Septic arthritis may lead to higher rates of morbidity or even mortality if not diagnosed on time. This study was planned to answer the question ...
The relationship between fibroblast growth factor 23 and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2013)
Aim. A lack of estrogen in postmenopausal women is an important factor causing the development of osteoporosis. Our purpose is to investigate the effects of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF-23) on bone mineral metabolism ...
Determination of Spatial Variability in Olive Production: Part I - Soil
(Scientific Issues Natl Centre Agrarian Sciences, 2010)
The aim of this research is to determine soil spatial variability and strategies of fertilization. This research was carried out in an olive orchard which has 84 trees in Turkey. Soil analyses were realized by using samples ...
Protective effects of melatonin against arsenic-induced apoptosis and oxidative stress in rat testes
(Sage Publications Inc, 2016)
This study aimed to investigate the protective effects of melatonin against arsenic-induced apoptosis and oxidative stress in rat testes. A total of 27 male rats were divided into 3 groups: control (saline: 5 ml kg(-1) ...
Antioxidant and anti-apoptotic effects of onion (Allium cepa) extract on doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in rats
(Wiley, 2013)
The aim of this study was to investigate the antioxidant and anti-apoptotic effects of onion (Allium cepa) extracts (ACE) on doxorubicin (DOX)-induced cardiotoxicity. The rats in the ACE-pretreated group were given a daily ...
Childhood asthma and vitamin D deficiency in Turkey: is there cause and effect relationship between them?
(Bmc, 2013)
Background: Epidemiological studies show that vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency are common worldwide and associated with many diseases including asthma. Our aim was to evaluate vitamin D insufficiency and its clinical ...
Evaluation of SCUBE-1 and sCD40L biomarkers in patients with hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis: a single-blind, controlled clinical study
(Verduci Publisher, 2016)
OBJECTIVE: This study was performed to investigate the levels of platelet activation marker SCUBE-1 and sCD40L which plays some role in the progression of atherosclerosis, in patients with hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's ...
The effects of melatonin on liver functions in arsenic-induced liver damage
(Turkish Surgical Assoc, 2016)
Objective: Arsenic exposure is increasing in communities due to environmental pollution and industrial development. Arsenic is toxic to organ systems because it causes oxidative stress, enzymatic inhibition, and damage to ...
Endothelial dysfunction in children with low birth weight, born at term
(Aves Press Ltd, 2014)
The aim of our study was to assess whether endothelial function of the brachial artery is normal or impaired in children born at term with low birth weight (LBW) compared with their normal birth weight (NBW) peers, because ...