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HRCT findings in rats with long-term exposure to smokes of cigarette and biomass fuels
(ACADEMIC JOURNALS, 2010)
The harmful effects of tobacco's smoke have been well-known for years and several studies revealed that exposure to biomass smoke can markedly increase the prevalence of respiratory disorders. In this study, separate and ...
Predictive significance of KRAS point mutation in patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma relation to smoking and asbestos exposure in middle Anatolia population
(DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2010)
Persons who have been occupationally exposed to environmental mutagens have a substantially increased risk for somatic oncogene mutations. Structural mutation in viral kristen rat sarcoma oncogene homolog 2 (KRAS; v-Ki-ras ...
Habitual snoring in primary schoolchildren: prevalence, risk factors and school performance
(DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2010)
Objective: We aimed to determine the prevalence of snoring in primary school children in Sivas city and to evaluate the nighttime and daytime symptoms and learning problems that may be associated with sleep problems in ...
Tissue specific epigenetic silencing of the distinct tumor suppressor genes in lung cancer
(ACADEMIC JOURNALS, 2010)
The role of aberrant methylation of the cytosine-guanine dinucleotide islands in the promoter region of tumor suppressor genes in lung cancer development is increasingly recognized. DNAs extracted from cancer tissue biopsies ...
Performance of regional tuberculosis dispensaries in a province of Turkey in pre-DOTS era (1989-2002)
(DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2010)
Background: In recent years, very few dispensary staff has been striving to apply directly observed therapy (DOT) elsewhere in Turkey, but the overwhelming majority of TB dispensaries still continue their usual practice ...
Effects of long-term non-invasive home mechanical ventilation on chronic respiratory failure
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2010)
Objective: Chronic respiratory failure (CRF) is a syndrome defined by certain disturbances in arterial blood gases. Non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) is an increasingly used treatment modality in respiratory ...