Browsing by Author "Tuzcu, Nevin"
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Alterations of serum brain type natriuretic peptide (BNP) in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Uysal, Elif Bilge; Sancakdar, Enver; Seker, Ayse; Deveci, Koksal; Tuzcu, Nevin; Karapinar, Hekim (E-CENTURY PUBLISHING CORP, 2015)Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is known to be associated with cardiac damage. Brain type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is secreted from stressed myocardium. Objectives: This study investigated that BNP ... -
Assessment of therapeutic effect of human choriogonadotropin in a chemical cystitis model
Tanik, Serhat; Zengin, Kursad; Albayrak, Sebahattin; Gurel, Abdullah; Atar, Muhittin; Sahin, Sevinc; Tuzcu, Nevin; Tuzcu, Mehmet; Imamoglu, Muhammet Abdurrahim; Gurdal, Mesut (ELSEVIER TAIWAN, 2017)In this study, female rats induced with chemical cystitis were administered the hormone human choriogonadotropin (HCG), and it was aimed to reveal the usefulness of HCG in the treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder ... -
A case of chronic suppurative otitis media caused by Kerstersia gyiorum
Uysal, Elif B.; Celik, Cem; Tuzcu, Nevin; Can, Fevzi; Dogan, Mansur; Erturk, Rahsan; Bakici, Mustafa Z. (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015)Chronic suppurative otitis media is inflammation of the middle ear and mastoid that involves discharge and hearing loss. Kerstersia gyiorum is a member of the Alcaligenaceae family that who could not be treated with classical ... -
Comparison of Tuberculin Skin Test, IFN-gamma Assay, Real Time PCR and Lateral Flow Rapid Test in Diagnosis of Field Outbreaks of Bovine Tuberculosis
Kaya, Abdullah; Icen, Hasan; Tuzcu, Nevin; Simsek, Aynur; Yesilmen, Simten; Kochan, Akin; Yildirim, Ibrahim; Alan, Adil (KAFKAS UNIV, VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI, 2015)Bovine tuberculosis is an important zoonotic disease transmitted by direct contact, respiratory pathway, ingestion of unpasteurised milk and milk product, raw or undercooked meat. Tuberculosis can be difficult to diagnose ... -
Diagnostic value of serum procalcitonin, neopterin, and gamma interferon in neonatal calves with septicemic colibacillosis
Ercan, Nazli; Tuzcu, Nevin; Basbug, Onur; Tuzcu, Mehmet; Alim, Ahmet (SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2016)The objective of our study was to compare the serum concentrations of procalcitonin (PCT), neopterin, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-), prostaglandin E-2, malondialdehyde, interleukin 8, and gamma interferon (IFN-) in ... -
The Evaluation of Important Biomarkers in Healthy Cattle
Ercan, Nazli; Tuzcu, Nevin; Basbug, Onur; Gok, Kurtulus; Isidan, Hakan; Ograk, Yusuf Ziya (KAFKAS UNIV, VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI, 2014)In this study the aim is to determine the blood serum levels of biological markers as procalcitonin, neopterin, TNF-alpha, MDA, PGE2, IL8, IFN-gamma which are considered as highly beneficial on diagnosing the infections ... -
Evaluation of Serum Perforin, Caspase-3, sFasL and M-30 Levels as Apoptotic Markers in Children With Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Guven, Ahmet S.; Sancakdar, Enver; Uysal, Elif B.; Kaya, Ali; Oflaz, Mehmet B.; Karapinar, Hekim; Bolat, Fatih; Tuzcu, Nevin; Deveci, Koksal; Cevit, Omer; Icagasioglu, Fusun D. (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2015)Background: Apoptosis is a main regulator in responses of cellular immunity throughout systemic viral infections. Perforin, soluble Fas ligand, caspase-3 and caspase-cleaved cytokeratin-18 (M-30) are mediators of apoptosis. ... -
Spoligotyping of M. tuberculosis Strains from Cattle in Turkey
Tuzcu, Nevin; Kayar, Begum; Uysal, Elif Bilge; Gulcu, Yasin; Marzi, Mehdi; Koksal, Fatih (KAFKAS UNIV, VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI, 2015)Although it is generally accepted that M. bovis leads to tuberculosis in cattle, there are statements given from the different regions of the world, referring to the fact that M. tuberculosis, which is known as the human ... -
Strontium Chloride: Can It Be a New Treatment Option for Ulcerative Colitis?
Topal, Firdevs; Yonem, Ozlem; Tuzcu, Nevin; Tuzcu, Mehmet; Ataseven, Hilmi; Akyol, Andmelih (HINDAWI LTD, 2014)Background/Aims. Patients with ulcerative colitis still need effective therapy without major side effects. It has been found that strontium can suppress NF kappa B activation induced by TNF-alpha. This opens a gate to a ... -
Synthesis, characterization and in vitro antibacterial assessments of a novel modified poly[maleic anhydride-alt-acrylic acid]/acriflavine conjugate
Can, Hatice Kaplan; Karakus, Gulderen; Tuzcu, Nevin (SPRINGER, 2014)Water-soluble maleic anhydride-containing poly[maleic anhydride-alt-acrylic acid] (poly(MA-alt-AA) or MAAA) copolymer was synthesized by freer-adical chain polymerization reaction, in 1,4-dioxane in the presence of benzoyl ... -
Tumour Necrosis Factor-alpha, Haptoglobin, Serum Amyloid A and Neopterin Levels in Cattle with Lumpy Skin Disease
Basbug, Onur; Agaoglu, Zahid T.; Tuzcu, Nevin; Coskun, Alparslan; Aydogdu, Ugur; Yigin, Akin (KAFKAS UNIV, VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI, 2016)Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disease of cattle, characterised by the formation of nodules in different parts of the body. In this study, it was conducted to assess the pattern of changes of albumin, tumour necrosis ...