Free oxygen radicals react with genetic material such as DNA, RNA and other cell macromolecules and the cause oxidative damage. There is a worldwide increasing interest about antioxidant compounds which could delay or ...

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a persistent environmental pollutant of toxicological importance. However, its mechanism of toxicity was not well-characterized. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible ...

Curcuma longa L. rhizomes which are mainly used as spice and for medical purposes in Turkey, are rich in curcumin with (1E, 6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione structure. Three ungrounded rhizomes ...

The genus Gentiana (Gentianaceae) consists species with important phytochemical properties and have been widely used in traditional folk medicine. Iridoids, secoiridoids, C-glycosylflavones and xanthones are considered ...

Medicinal plants are getting worthy all over the world due to their therapeutic usage. Among medicinal plants in Turkey, Prunus mahaleb L. ( syn. Cerasus mahaleb L. Mill.) is commonly known as mahlep, mehlep, idris agac, ...

It has been shown that genetic damage has an improtant role in the mechanisms of cancer and other chronic diseases that have been observed all over the world. Recently, theory about that epigenetic changes are also responsible ...

In this study, forty two compounds which have 1-[2-(5-substituted-2- benzoxazolinone-3-yl)acetyl]-3,5-disubstitutedphenyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole structure and nine compounds which have N’-(1,3-disubstitutedphenylallyl ...

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune disease of thyroid gland. In the course of the disease, thyroid gland is attacked by a variety of cell- and antibody-mediated immune processes. It is reported that high iodine ...

Nowadays, referrals to emergency departments due to intoxication remains to be important in terms of mortality and morbidity. Among these intoxications, cases with cardiac involvement should be closely monitored. ...

In this study, twelve 1-(7-methoxy-2-naphthyloxyacetyl)-4-subtituted-3-thiosemicarbazide, 5-(7-methoxy-2-naphthyloxymethyl)-2-substituted amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole and 3-(7-methoxy-2-naphthyloxymethyl)-4-substituted- 1,2 ...