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Neonatal Screening for Biotidinidase Deficiency: Results of a 1-year Pilot Study in Four Cities in Central Anatolia
(WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, 2009)
Background: Biotin, a water-soluble vitamin, is used as a co-factor by enzymes involved in carboxylation reactions. It functions as the carboxyl carrier for biotin-dependent carboxylases. These enzymes catalyze gluconeogenesis, ...
Identification of yeasts in public hospital primary care patients with or without clinical vaginitis
(ROYAL AUSTRALIAN N Z COLLEGE OBSTETRICIANS & GYNECOLOGISTS, 2003)
Objective: Vaginal yeast infections are one of the most common female genital tract infections. Candida albicans is the most common infectious cause. Candida species other than C. albicans are being diagnosed with increasing ...
Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of significant coronary artery involvement in patients with peripheral artery disease
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2006)
Background Peripheral artery disease is a common condition, mainly associated with clinical cardiovascular risk factors. Patients with peripheral artery disease suffer from coronary artery disease-related complications. ...
Investigation of anti-toxoplasma gondii and anti-leishmania infantum antibodies among Sivas Kangal dogs
(SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY-TUBITAK, 2008)
The present study was carried out to determine the seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis and leishmaniosis among Kangal dogs on breeding farms in Sivas, Turkey. Serum samples from 50 Kangal dogs without clinical symptoms of ...
A kinetic study on the conversion of celestite (SrSO4) to SrCO3 by mechanochemical processing
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2007)
The direct conversion of celestite (SrSO4) to Strontium carbonate by mechanochemical processing was studied under wet milling conditions by varying the amount of sodium carbonate with respect to the stoichiometric amount ...
Dissolution kinetics of chalcopyrite in acidic potassium dichromate solution
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2006)
The dissolution of chalcopyrite in acidic potassium dichromate solution has been investigated with respect to the effects of sulphuric acid and potassium dichromate concentrations, by changing stirring speed, leaching ...
The effect of sildenafil on the altered thoracic aorta smooth muscle responses in rat pre-eclampsia model
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2008)
The pathophysiology of pre-eclampsia is still unknown thus effective primary prevention is not possible at the stage. The present study was conducted to research the smooth muscle responses in the pre-eclampsia model with ...
Habituation of auditory event-related potentials in patients with Behcet's disease
(SPRINGER-VERLAG ITALIA SRL, 2004)
Behcet's disease is a progressive and/or relapsing-remitting multisystem inflammatory disorder. Involvement of the central nervous system occurs in 10%-29% of cases with Behcet's disease. The aim of the present study was ...
Fracture behavior and microstructure of steel fiber reinforced cast iron
(SPRINGER, 2007)
In this study, improvement of fracture toughness and strength of gray cast iron by reinforcing steel fiber was investigated. Three point bend specimens were used to calculate the flexural strength and fracture toughness. ...
Handmade Guns in Trabzon, Turkey
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2009)
A wide variety of handmade firearms have been involved in criminal cases in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Although they are often very similar to commercially manufactured firearms in terms of design, loading and locking ...