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VEGF, sVEGFR-1 and Endostatin Serum Levels and VEGF Polymorphisms in Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis
(DERMAN MEDICAL PUBL, 2016)
Aim: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is one of the most frequent diseases of the oral mucosa, characterized by chronic, painful, recurrent, and necrotizing ulcerations. The precise etiology and pathogenesis of RAS have ...
Role of MTHFR gene polymorphisms, serum tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1, thymus chemokine-1 and thrombospondin-1 in endometrial cancer
(E-CENTURY PUBLISHING CORP, 2016)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the MTHFR gene variants (677 C -> T and 1298 A -> C), serum tissue metalloproteinases inhibitor (TIMP-1), thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1), thymus chemokine-1 (TCK-1) ...
The effect of boron on alveolar bone loss in osteoporotic rats
(ELSEVIER TAIWAN, 2016)
Background/purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of systemically administered boric acid on osteoporosis-related bone alterations, alveolar bone loss, receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-b ...
Microstructure and Hardness Characteristics of Al2O3-B4C Particle-Reinforced Cu Matrix Composites
(POLISH ACAD SCIENCES INST PHYSICS, 2016)
Copper is widely used in industrial applications because of its high electrical and thermal conductivity, easiness of processing and good corrosion resistance. However, copper also has some distinct limitations such as low ...
Evaluation of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis Episodes
(TURK NEFROLOJI DIYALIZ TRANSPLANTASYON DERGISI, 2016)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of peritonitis in patients with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)-related peritonitis, microorganisms causing peritonitis and the clinical ...
Is There Any Relationship Between Toll-Like Receptor 3 c.1377C/T and-7C/A Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever?
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2016)
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an infectious disease that is caused by CCHF virus. A family of transmembrane receptors called as Toll-like receptors (TLRs) selectively acts in recognizing a wide range of microbial ...
Psychometric properties of the DY-BOCS in a Turkish sample of children and adolescents
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2016)
Background: Dimensional Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (DY-BOCS) is a promising scale for assessing frequency and severity of symptom dimensions. The main objective of the study was to assess the psychometric ...
Effect of black mulberry (Morus nigra) extract treatment on cognitive impairment and oxidative stress status of d-galactose-induced aging mice
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2016)
Context: Morus nigra L. (Moraceae) has various uses in traditional medicine. However, the effect of M. nigra on cognitive impairment has not been investigated yet. Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the ...
A Severe Congenital Neutropenia Type 4 Case (G6PC3 Mutation) Presented With Large Platelets in the Peripheral Smear
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2016)
Severe congenital neutropenia type 4 is a disorder of the hematopoietic system associated with mutations in the glucose-6-phosphatase catabolic 3 (G6PC3) gene. This disorder is characterized by neutropenia, congenital heart ...
Relationship between radiological (X-ray/HRCT), spirometric and clinical findings in dental technicians' pneumoconiosis
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2016)
IntroductionPneumoconiosis in dental technicians' has rarely been evaluated. ObjectivesTo evaluate clinical, functional and radiological impacts of exposure to dust on respiratory functions via chest X-ray (CXR), high-resolution ...