Browsing by Author "Candan, F"
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Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of the essential oil and methanol extracts of Thymus pectinatus Fisch et Mey. var. pectinatus (Lamiaceae)
Vardar-Unlu, G; Candan, F; Sokmen, A; Daferera, D; Polissiou, M; Sokmen, M; Donmez, E; Tepe, B (AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2003)The essential oil, obtained by using a Clevenger distillation apparatus, and water-soluble (polar) and water-insoluble (nonpolar) subfractions of the methanol extract of Thymus pectinatus Fisch. et Mey. var. pectinatus ... -
Antimicrobial and antioxidative activities of the essential oils and methanol extracts of Salvia cryptantha (Montbret et Aucher ex Benth.) and Salvia multicaulis (Vahl)
Tepe, B; Donmez, E; Unlu, M; Candan, F; Daferera, D; Vardar-Unlu, G; Polissiou, M; Sokmen, A (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2004)The essential oils and methatiolic extracts of Salvia cryptantha and Salvia multicaulis were examined for their potential antimicrobial and radical scavenging activities. No, or slight, activity was observed when the polar ... -
Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil and methanol extracts of Achillea millefolium subsp millefolium Afan. (Asteraceae)
Candan, F; Unlu, M; Tepe, B; Daferera, D; Polissiou, M; Sokmen, A; Akpulat, HA (ELSEVIER SCI IRELAND LTD, 2003)The in vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of the essential oil and methanol extracts of Achillea millefolium subsp. millefollium Afan. (Asteraceae) were investigated. GC-MS analysis of the essential oil resulted ... -
Captopril inhibits the pulmonary toxicity of paraquat in rats
Candan, F; Alagozlu, H (ARNOLD, HODDER HEADLINE PLC, 2001)Paraquat (PQ) is a herbicide that is very toxic to all living organisms. It generates free radicals and leads to acute or chronic lung injury. Free radicals are often associated with fibrogenesis, which occurs in various ... -
Chemical and antioxidant properties of Laurocerasus officinalis Roem. (cherry laurel) fruit grown in the Black Sea region
Kolayli, S; Kucuk, M; Duran, C; Candan, F; Dincer, B (AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2003)Laurocerasus officinalis Roem. is a summer fruit highly characteristic of the Black Sea region. The edible parts of the fruit were tested for chemical composition and antioxidant properties. Total moisture, ash, protein, ... -
Comparison of body composition analysis methods in clinical routine
Erselcan, T; Candan, F; Saruhan, S; Ayca, T (KARGER, 2000)Background: Skinfold thickness (SFT) and bioelectrical impedance (BIA) are readily available and commonly used techniques in patient monitoring for body composition analysis (BCA) in clinical practise. Another one, dual-energy ... -
Disinfection of E-coli by the Ag-TiO2/UV system: lipidperoxidation
The photocatalytic disinfection of Escherichia coli, a pathogenic micro-organism. was investigated. An aqueous suspension of the micro-organism (1 x 10(8) cfu/ml) and neat TiO2 or silver-loaded TiO2 Were irradiated with a ... -
Effect of vitamin C and zinc on osmotic fragility and lipid peroxidation in zinc-deficient haemodialysis patients
Candan, F; Gultekin, F; Candan, F (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2002)Peroxidation of the membrane lipid structure of red blood cell leads to haemolysis and anaemia in haemodialysis patients. Dietary constituents of antioxidant vitamins and trace elements may play an important role in ... -
The effects of hemodialysis on duodenal and gastric mucosal changes in uremic patients
Var, C; Gultekin, F; Candan, F; Turkay, C; Sencan, M; Icagasioglu, S; Dokmetas, S; Topcu, S; Icli, F; Var, F; Egilmez, R (DUSTRI-VERLAG DR KARL FEISTLE, 1996)From March 1992 to July 1992 30 uremic patients (15 dialysed, 15 non-dialysed) and 15 non-uremic patients who had dyspeptic complaints were compared in terms of gastric and duodenal diseases. Gastritis and duodenitis graded ... -
Effects of Rhus coriaria L. (Anacardiaceae) on lipid peroxidation and free radical scavenging activity
In order to evaluate the antioxidant potential of Rhus coriaria L. (Anacardiaceae), a well-known spice, the methanolic extract (water-soluble part) was prepared and investigated using free radical-generating systems in ... -
Horseshoe kidney and nephrotic syndrome due to idiopathic membranous nephropathy
Alagozlu, H; Candan, F; Gultekin, F; Bulut, E; Elagoz, A (JAPAN SOC INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2001)… -
The in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the essential oil and methanol extracts of Achillea biebersteini Afan. (Asteraceae)
Sokmen, A; Sokmen, M; Daferera, D; Polissiou, M; Candan, F; Unlu, M; Akpulat, A (JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD, 2004)The essential oil and methanol extracts from A. biebersteinii Afan. (Asteraceae) were evaluated for their antimicrobial and antioxidant activities in vitro. The oil showed stronger antimicrobial activity than the extracts. ... -
Lipid and lipoprotein patterns in type 2 non-obese diabetic patients. Do Lp(a) levels decrease with improved glycemic control in these patients?
Alagozlu, H; Gultekin, F; Candan, F (MEDIKAL PRESS S R L, 2000)Background and Aim: In this study, we investigated that levels of apolipopotein-AI (apo-AI), apolipoprotein (apo-B), triglyceride (TG), high-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C), low-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol ... -
Normal thyroid volume by ultrasonography in healthy children
Tas, F; Bulut, S; Egilmez, H; Oztoprak, I; Ergur, AT; Candan, F (MANEY PUBLISHING, 2002)With the objective of creating standards for the volume of the thyroid gland by ultrasonography in the 0-16-year age group, thyroid volumes of 302 healthy children (150 boys, 152 girls) were measured by ultrasonography. ... -
Prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus infection in barbers in the Sivas region of Turkey
Candan, F; Alagozlu, H; Poyraz, O; Sumer, H (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2002)Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are among the most devastating health problems in the world, including Turkey. The route of transmission of HBV and HCV is mainly parenteral, a small number ... -
The relationship between anticardiolipin antibodies and vascular access occlusion in patients on hemodialysis
Gultekin, F; Alagozlu, H; Candan, F; Nadir, I; Bakici, MZ; Sezer, H (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2005)Vascular access occlusion is frequently seen in some patients on hemodialysis. There are different opinions about pathogenesis of recurrent access thrombosis. Anticardiolipin (aCL) antibodies have been suggested to be ... -
Serum leptin levels and malnutrition in patients with chronic renal failure
Kayardi, M; Icagasioglu, S; Yilmaz, A; Candan, F (SAUDI MED J, 2006)Objectives: To investigate the correlation between serum leptin levels, body mass index, and triceps skin fold thickness, which are anthropometric measurements, as well as serum albumin levels in patients with chronic renal ... -
Simultaneous bilateral trochanteric fractures during squatting in a patient with multiple myeloma
Pathologic bone fractures are usually confined to the trunk in multiple myeloma (MM). But bilateral trochanteric fractures have not been reported in patients with MM before. Radiographic, histological and immunoelectrophoresis ... -
Spontaneous renal laceration as the presenting feature of polyarteritis nodosa in a patient with familial Mediterranean fever after hepatitis A infection
We report a life-threatening spontaneous renal laceration with no history of bleeding diathesis or any trauma in a patient with FMF after acute hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection. Right nephrectomy was inevitable and ...