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Quercetin protects radiation-induced DNA damage and apoptosis in kidney and bladder tissues of rats
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2014)
Ionizing radiation (IR) can induce cell damage and cell death through the reactive oxygen species generated by radiolytic hydrolysis. The present study was aimed to determine the possible protective effects of quercetin, ...
Influence of Al concentration on structural and optical properties of Al-doped ZnO thin films
(SPRINGER, 2014)
Undoped ZnO and Al-doped zinc oxide (ZnO:Al) thin films with different Al concentrations were prepared onto Si (100) substrate by pulsed filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition system at room temperature. The influence of ...
Psychometric Properties of Adult Inventory of Procrastination in a Turkish Sample
(SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS, 2014)
The present study assessed the psychometric properties of the Adult Inventory of Procrastination for Turkish adults. The Adult Inventory of Procrastination (AIP), General Procrastination Scale (GP), and Decisional ...
Dermatoglyphic features in patients with multiple sclerosis
(RIYADH ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL, 2014)
Objective: To examine dermatoglyphic features to clarify implicated genetic predisposition in the etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: The study was conducted between January and December 2013 in the Departments ...
Unemployment hysteresis in the Eurozone area: evidences from nonlinear heterogeneous panel unit root test
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2014)
Our article tests for hysteresis of unemployment rate for 17 Eurozone countries over the period 2000:1 to 2013:1 through the use of new nonlinear panel unit root tests by adopting the sequential panel selection method ...
Etiology of hypopituitarism in tertiary care institutions in Turkish population: analysis of 773 patients from pituitary study group database
(HUMANA PRESS INC, 2014)
Hypopituitarism in adult life is commonly acquired and the main causes are known as pituitary tumors and/or their treatments. Since there are new insights into the etiology of hypopituitarism and presence of differences ...
An Easy, Rapid, and Reproducible Way to Create a Split-Thickness Wound for Experimental Purposes
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2014)
Partial-thickness wound models of rat skin have some difficulties in creating the wounds in equal size and depth. Moreover, making a split-thickness wound on the rat skin seems not to be simple and rapid. A new alternative ...
Comparison of serum oxidant and antioxidant parameters in familial Mediterranean fever patients with attack free period
(PUBLISAUDE-EDICOES MEDICAS LDA, 2014)
Objective. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory, autosomal recessive, inherited disease characterized by recurrent self-limiting attacks of serosal surfaces. The imbalance of oxidants/antioxidants may ...
Factors Related to Microalbuminuria in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIV, 2014)
Background. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by inhaled particles and gases inducing chronic inflammation of the airways accompanied by a not fully reversible airflow limitation. Systemic ...
A study on ground-state energies of nuclei by using neural networks
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2014)
One of the fundamental ground-state properties of nuclei is binding energy. Artificial neural networks (ANN) have been performed to obtain binding energies of nuclei based on the data calculated from Hartree-Fock-Bogolibov ...