Kurum Yazarı "Küçükyalçın, Volkan" Scopus İndeksli Yayınlar Koleksiyonu İçin Listeleme
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Association between drug resistant hypertension and increased osteoprotegerin levels in hypertensive male patients with non obstructive sleep apnea
Akyüz, Aydın; Oran, Mustafa; Alpsoy, Şeref; Mutlu, Levent Cem; Değirmenci, Hasan; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Alp, Recep (Carbone Editore, 2014)Objectives: Increased carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) reflects subclinical vascular damage and is related to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome and hypertension. Osteoprotegerin OPG is a member of the tumor necrosis ... -
Can low brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels be a marker of the presence of depression in obese women?
Güzel, Eda Çelik; Bakkal, Esra; Güzel, Savaş; Eroğlu, Hasan Emre; Acar, Ayşe; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Topçu, Birol (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2014)Objective: Depression is a common condition in obese women that can result in severe impairment of their physical and social functioning. A deficiency of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is involved in the mechanism ... -
Chemerin and calprotectin levels correlate with disease activity and inflammation markers in psoriasis vulgaris
Güzel, Savaş; Erfan, Gamze; Kulaç, Mustafa; Güzel, Eda Çelik; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Kaya, Şule; Kızıler, Ali Rıza (Elsevier Taiwan, 2015)Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that affects about 2-3% of the general population. We aimed to investigate the relationship between serum chemerin and calprotectin levels and the inflammatory ... -
The effect of obesity and dietary habits on mean platelet volume and other platelet indices
Aydın, Murat; Nalbanto?lu, Burçin; Donma, Mustafa Metin; Tülübaş, Feti; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Karasu, Erkut; Gürel, Ahmet (Georg Thieme Verlag Kg, 2014)In this study, the mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet distribution width (PDW) parameters in obese children and the control group were compared with the amount of fast food consumed in the diet to determine whether ... -
Elevated circulating levels of YKL-40 are a marker of abnormal glucose tolerance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Çelik, Cem; Abalı, Remzi; Güzel, Savaş; Bastu, Ercan; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Yılmaz, Murat (Wiley, 2012)Objective This study investigates human cartilage glycoprotein-39 (YKL-40) levels in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and controls, and tests their relationship with metabolic and hormonal parameters. Design ... -
Growth Differentiation Factor-15 Is a Novel Biomarker Predicting Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mutlu, Levent Cem; Altıntaş, Nejat; Aydın, Murat; Tülübaş, Feti; Oran, Mustafa; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Kaplan, Gizem; Gürel, Ahmet (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2015)Exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reduce quality of life and are associated with a more rapid deterioration of the disease. Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is a novel candidate ... -
Osteoprotegerin Plasma Concentrations Are Correlated with Forced Expiratory Volume At 1 Second (Fev1) in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mutlu, Levent Cem; Oran, Mustafa; Akyüz, Aydın; Güzel, Savaş; Topçu, Birol; Avcı, Okan; Küçükyalçın, Volkan (Carbone Editore, 2015)Introduction: Several inflammatory biomarkers such as 1L-1 beta, IL-6 and TNF-alpha have been evaluated during stable state and exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a ... -
Relationship between plasma chemerin levels and disease severity in COPD patients
Boyuk, Banu; Güzel, Eda Çelik; Atalay, Hande; Güzel, Savaş; Mutlu, Levent Cem; Küçükyalçın, Volkan (Wiley, 2015)Background and AimsChronic inflammation of the lung is a characteristic finding in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The protein chemerin has been identified in inflammatory fluid and in inflamed tissues. This ... -
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d levels and risk of incident heart failure in patients with newly diagnosed hypertension
Boyuk, Banu; Basmakci, Ayse; Yücel, Enver; Güzel, Savaş; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Ekizoğlu, İsmail (Carbone Editore, 2015)Backround and aims: Both vitamin D deficiency and hypertension widely effects general population. The studies about the interaction between these two condition is intriguing. This study aims to determine the association ... -
Serum YKL-40: a potential biomarker for psoriasis or endothelial dysfunction in psoriasis?
Erfan, Gamze; Güzel, Savaş; Alpsoy, Şeref; Rifaioğlu, Emine Nur; Kaya, Şule; Küçükyalçın, Volkan; Kulaç, Mustafa (Springer, 2015)Psoriasis is a disease that can contribute to a risk of atherosclerosis. In several studies, impaired endothelial dysfunction (ED) is correlated with psoriasis. Serum YKL-40 is a new inflammatory biomarker of vascular ...