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Apelin and fetuin-a may be subclinical inflammation biomarker in familial mediterranean fever: A pilot study
(DERMAN MEDICAL PUBL, 2017)
Aim: Positive acute-phase reactants generally increase during the attack period (AP) of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and return to normal range in the attack-free period (AFP). In some patients, the level of these ...
Dexmedetomidine and remifentanil as adjuncts to total intravenous anesthesia with propofol
(ANAESTHESIA PAIN & INTENSIVE CARE, 2017)
Aim: The aim was to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine and remifentanyl in total intraveous anesthesia (TIVA) in laparoscopic cholecystectomy operations. Methodology: Forty, 18-60 years old, elective laparoscopic ...
Increased Irisin Concentrations in Patients with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
(NATL INST INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2017)
Crimean -Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a life-threatening viral infection. The pathogenesis of the disease is not well understood. The aim of this study was to determine the change in irisin concentrations in patients ...
The Ameliorative Effects of Pycnogenol (R) on Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats
(TURKISH PHARMACISTS ASSOC, 2017)
Objectives: Pycnogenol (R) (PYC (R)), a standardized extract from the bark of Pinus maritima, consists of different phenolic compounds. PYC (R) has shown to have protective effects on chronic diseases such as diabetes, ...
A Case of Type II Citrullinemia Misdiagnosed as Conversion Disorder
(YERKURE TANITIM & YAYINCILIK HIZMETLERI A S, 2017)
Conversion disorder (CD) is a psychiatric disorder which can mimic organic disorders due to symptom similarities. It is characterized by the presence of one or more neurologic or vegetative symptoms that are usually triggered ...
Which Coronary Lesions Are More Prone to Cause Acute Myocardial Infarction?
(ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, 2017)
Background: According to common belief, most myocardial infarctions (MIs) are due to the rupture of nonsevere, vulnerable plaques with < 70% obstruction. Data from recent trials challenge this belief, suggesting that the ...
Riboflavin Treatment Reduces Apoptosis and Oxidative DNA Damage in a Rat Spinal Cord Injury Model
(AVES PRESS LTD, 2017)
Objective: Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to an inflammatory response and results in oxidative stress, which has deleterious effects on several organ systems. Riboflavin is an easily absorbed micronutrient that plays an ...
High Energy Ball Milling of YAG Powders: Sintering Properties and Microstructural Evaluation
(POLISH ACAD SCIENCES INST PHYSICS, 2017)
Outstanding properties of sintered ceramics due to lower sintering temperatures and smaller grain sizes are of much attention to many researchers. In this study, YAG phase was formed successfully with mechanical activation ...
Investigation of the association between the MDM2 T309G polymorphism and gastric cancer
(SPANDIDOS PUBL LTD, 2017)
Murine double minute clone 2 oncoprotein (MDM2) is a key component in the regulation of the tumour suppressor p53. The association between the MDM2 polymorphism and gastric cancer (GC) has been investigated in Turkish ...
Toward understanding the adsorption mechanism of large size organic corrosion inhibitors on an Fe(110) surface using the DFTB method
(ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY, 2017)
One of the effective methods developed to inhibit the corrosion of steel is the use of organic molecules as corrosion inhibitors. In particular, the design and synthesis of large size organic corrosion inhibitors draws ...