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A Clinical Trial of Gene Therapy For Mucopolysaccharidosis Vi, A Severe Lysosomal Storage Disorder (Meusix)
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2015)
Acute Tuberculosis In The Intensive Care Unit
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: The aim of this study was to determine mortality rates and to evaluate clinical features of patients with active tuberculosis (TB) requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Materials and methods: The ...
Ultrasonographic Measurement Of The Achilles And Supraspinatus Tendon Thicknesses In Patients With Chronic Lead Exposure
(Univ West Indies Faculty Medical Sciences, 2015)
Objective: The study aimed to assess tendon thickness in patients with chronic occupational lead exposure by using ultrasonography. Methods: Twenty-seven male workers (mean age 32.9 +/- 6.2 years, range 25-44 years) with ...
Voltage Gated Calcium Channel Antibody-Related Neurological Diseases
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 2015)
Voltage gated calcium channel (VGCC) antibodies are generally associated with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. However the presence of this antibody has been associated with paraneoplastic as well as nonparaneoplastic ...
The Effects of Aspirin, Flurbiprofen, and No-Donating Acetylsalicylic Acid (Ncx 4016) on Mice Models of Endotoxic and Septic Shock
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: Nitric oxide-donating nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NO-NSAIDs) are a promising new class of antiinflammatory agents, which are obtained by adding NO-donating moieties to the existing conventional ...
Plasma 8-Isopgf2 Alpha and Serum Melatonin Levels in Patients with Minimal Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer Disease
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: F2 alpha-isoprostane is accepted as an oxidative stress indicator and melatonin shows neuroprotective effects by antioxidative and antiamyloidogenic influences. By measuring these in patients diagnosed with ...
The Long-Term Changes In Pain-Related Symptomatology Of Inguinal Hernia Following 2 Different Herniorrhaphy Techniques
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: To compare the changes in pain-related symptoms of inguinal hernias from initial admission to postoperative month 6 following 2 herniorrhaphy techniques. Materials and methods: Patients with unilateral ...
Intramuscular Chondroid Lipoma: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diagnosis by 'Fat Ring Sign'
(Aves, 2015)
Background: Chondroid lipoma is an extremely rare variant of benign lipomatous lesions that is composed of lipoblasts, mature fat, and chondroid matrix. Although benign lipomatous lesions are the most common soft tissue ...
Investigation of the Protective Effect of Erdosteine Against Cyclosporine-Induced Injury in Rat Liver with Histological and Biochemical Methods
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: In the present study, the protective effect of erdosteine against cyclosporine-induced injury in rat liver was investigated with histological and biochemical methods. Materials and methods: Thirty-two Wistar ...
Parp Inhibition Prevents Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury and Increases Survival Rate in Rats
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose results in severe liver damage that may develop into acute liver failure. Recent studies have demonstrated that inhibition of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) decreases tissue ...