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Can Curcumin Prevent the Formation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm on the Surface of Tympanostomy Tubes?
(Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2015)Formation of bacterial biofilm on the surface of tympanostomy tubes are held responsible in the pathogenesis of post-tympanostomy tube otorrhea. To prevent the formation of biofilm, various methods were employed and varying ... -
Anti-Apoptotic and Anti-Oxidant Effects of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester on Cadmium-Induced Testicular Toxicity in Rats
(Humana Press Inc, 2016)Cadmium (Cd) is a serious environmental and occupational contaminant and may represent a serious health hazard to humans and other animals. Cd is reported to induce the generation of reactive oxygen species, and induces ... -
Trace elements and toxic heavy metals play a role in Buerger disease and atherosclerotic peripheral arterial occlusive disease
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2010)Aim. The aim of the present study was to define the roles of trace elements and toxic heavy metals in Buerger disease and atherosclerotic peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). Methods. Seventy-five subjects who ... -
Role of sympathetic cotransmitter galanin on autonomic balance in heart failure: an active player or a bystander?
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2017)Objective: Galanin, a cotransmitter similar to neuropeptide Y (NPY), aggravates autonomic imbalance in systolic heart failure (HF) by attenuating vagal tonus after burst sympathetic activity. In animal HF models, galanin ... -
Tumour necrosis factor like cytokine 1A levels and lesion complexity in non-smoking patients with coronary artery disease
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019)Background: Tumour necrosis factor like cytokine 1A (TL1A), which is a member of tumour necrosis factor alpha superfamily (TNF-alpha), is a novel indicator of atherosclerosis. Objective: Smoking is an established stimulant ... -
The Influence of Warfarin Adherence on Time in Therapeutic Range Among Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves
(NLM (Medline), 2018)BACKGROUND: Despite considerations of its therapeutic range and multiple drug-food interactions, warfarin is the mainstay of oral anticoagulation in patients with mechanical heart valves (MHVs). The quality of anticoagulation ... -
Soluble endothelial protein C is associated with blood pressure variability and salt consumption but not mean blood pressure in patients with newly diagnosed primary hypertension
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2019)Background: Hypertension is a widespread disease involving frequent thrombotic complications. Blood pressure variability (BPV) has recently been shown to be associated with end-organ damage and cardiovascular events. ... -
Evaluation of endocan and endoglin levels in chronic kidney disease due to diabetes mellitus
(Termedia Publishing House Ltd, 2019)Introduction: Endocan and endoglin have been shown to play a role in angiogenesis. Aberrant excessive angiogenesis is a main factor in the development of diabetic nephropathy. In this study we evaluated endocan and endoglin ... -
Elevated serum levels of procollagen C-proteinase enhancer-1 in patients with chronic kidney disease is associated with a declining glomerular filtration rate
(Wiley, 2019)Background Procollagen C-proteinase enhancer-1 (PCPE-1) is a 55 kDa glycoprotein, which increases the activity of procollagen C-proteinases that break down C-terminal propeptides. Studies have shown that PCPE-1 is involved ... -
Serum neurokinin B levels in newly diagnosed nondipper hypertensive patients
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)Objective Cardiovascular diseases are more common in patients with nondipper hypertension (NDHT) compared with those with dipper hypertension (DHT). The aim of this study is to evaluate the serum neurokinin B levels in DHT ... -
Serum Irisin and Oxytocin Levels as Predictors of Metabolic Parameters in Obese Children
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2017)Objective: Irisin and oxytocin can affect energy homeostasis and it has been suggested that they may play an important role in reducing obesity and diabetes. In this study, we aimed to determine the relationship between ... -
Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Endothelial Cell-Specific Molecule-1 (Endocan) Levels in Obese Children
(Sage Publications Inc, 2021)Obesity in children appears to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases later in life. Early development of insulin resistance (IR) may lead to endothelial dysfunction and increased carotid ... -
Bisphenol A as a risk factor for allergic rhinitis in children
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2021)Aim: Bisphenol-A (BPA) is an endocrine disrupting compound and may exacerbate or induce allergic diseases. To the best of our knowledge, there is little evidence regarding the effects of BPA exposure on allergic rhinitis ... -
Delayed cutaneous wound healing in aged rats compared to younger ones
(Wiley, 2012)Delayed wound healing in elderly males is a complex process in which the factors responsible are not fully understood. This study investigated the hormonal, oxidative and angiogenic factors affecting wound healing in aged ... -
Indices Used in Differentiation of Thalassemia Trait from Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pediatric Population: Are They Reliable?
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2012)Background: Iron deficiency (IDA) and beta thalassemia trait (TT) are the most common causes of hypochromia and microcytosis. Many indices have been defined to quickly discriminate these similar entities via parameters ... -
Comparison of the acute alterations in serum bone turnover markers and bone mineral density among women with surgical menopause
(Elsevier, 2011)Objective: To determine the effect of a sudden decrease in estrogen levels via bilateral oophorectomy on serum turnover markers and to examine their correlation with bone mineral density (BMD). Study design: This study ... -
Evaluation of human chaperonin 10 and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels of infertile women who underwent ovulation induction and intra-uterine insemination
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2015)Introduction: The implantation of embryo is one of the crucial steps of a successful pregnancy. The foetus should be protected from maternal immune system, for the appropriate implantation and modification in maternal ... -
Neuroprotective effect of quercetin against oxidative damage and neuronal apoptosis caused by cadmium in hippocampus
(Sage Publications Inc, 2016)The purpose of the present investigation was to evaluate cadmium (Cd)-induced neurotoxicity in hippocampal tissues and beneficial effect of quercetin (QE) against neuronal damage. A total of 30 male rats were divided into ... -
Role of quercetin in cadmium-induced oxidative stress, neuronal damage, and apoptosis in rats
(Sage Publications Inc, 2015)The present study was carried out to evaluate the neuroprotective effect of quercetin (QE) in protecting the cadmium (Cd)-induced neuronal injury in frontal cortex of rats. A total of 30 adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were ... -
Protective Effect of Alpha Lipoic Acid on Rat Sciatic Nerve Ischemia Reperfusion Damage
(Galenos Publ House, 2015)Background: Alpha lipoic acid is a potent antioxidant that plays numerous roles in human health. This study examined the effect of ALA on rat sciatic nerve ischemia reperfusion damage. Aims: Protective effect of alpha ...