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A new inflammatory marker: elevated monocyte to hdl cholesterol ratio associated with smoking
(Mdpi, 2018)
Objectives: The adverse effects of smoking in various pathologies are mediated by its effects on the inflammatory system. The monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (MHR) has recently emerged as an ...
Vitamin D deficiency and its correlation with coronary artery ectasia
(Gazi Univ, Fac Med, 2020)
Objectives: Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in cardiovascular system and its deficiency is related to various of cardiovascular disorders. We investigated the association between serum vitamin D level and coronary artery ...
A link between PKR, inflammasome and synaptic plasticity:Is it an emerging therapeutic option for cognitive dysfunction?
(TURKISH ASSOC PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, 2020)
A cognitive decline biomarker candidate, RNA-dependent protein kinase R (PKR), is proposed to play a crucial role on inflammation, and psychiatric disorders through prolonged metabolic stress, cellular and molecular imbalance ...
Investigation of interleukin-17 Gene-152g/A polymorphism and IL-17 Serum levels in patients with cardiac syndrome X
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2019)
Objective: Cardiac syndrome X (CSX) can be defined as experiencing chest pain with angina by patients with normal coronary arteries. Endothelial and microvascular dysfunction is responsible for the pathophysiology of the ...
Pharmacogenetic aspect of intravitreal ranibizumab treatment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a five-year follow-up
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2018)
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the role of complement factor H (CFH) in response to intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) treatment, which is administered to patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration ...
Assessment of the relationship between preprocedural C-reactive protein/albumin ratio and stent restenosis in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
(Elsevier Espana Slu, 2019)
Introduction: Rent restenosis remains a clinical challenge for patients with ischemic heart disease, since it is associated with repeated coronary interventions as well as higher hospitalization rates and medical costs. ...
Spectrochemical and biochemical assay comparison study of the healing effect of the aloe vera and hypericum perforatum loaded nanofiber dressings on diabetic wound
(Elsevier, 2021)
Diabetic wounds have a slow healing process and easy to be infected. In addition to current drug treatments, supportive approaches are needed for diabetic wound treatment. In this study, we aimed to load Aloe Vera (AV) and ...
The diagnostic value of serum urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor in acute appendicitis
(Turkish Assoc Trauma Emergency Surgery, 2019)
BACKGROUND: To measure serum uPAR levels in patients operated with a preliminary diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) and to investigate whether these parameters can be used as a biochemical marker in the diagnosis of AA. ...
A new marker in acute ischemic stroke patients: monocyte/hdl ratio
(Duzce Univ, 2020)
Objective: Stroke is a major cause of global morbidity and mortality. Ischemic stroke is usually marked by cell death associated with inflammation and oxidative stress, and the role of inflammation in neurological diseases ...
ABC transporters Mdr1a/1b, Bcrp1, Mrp2 and Mrp3 determine the sensitivity to PhIP/DSS-induced colon carcinogenesis and inflammation
(Springer Heidelberg, 2019)
2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) is an abundant dietary carcinogen, formed during high-temperature cooking of meat. In this study, we investigated whether clinically relevant ATP-binding cassette (ABC) ...
