Browsing by Department "Biruni Üniversitesi"
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Activation of P2X7 receptors in peritoneal and meningeal mast cells detected by uptake of organic dyes: possible purinergic triggers of neuroinflammation in meninges
(Frontiers Media SA, 2019)Extracellular ATP activates inflammasome and triggers the release of multiple cytokines in various immune cells, a process primarily mediated by P2X7 receptors. However, the expression and functional properties of P2X7 ... -
Akrokordon içinde keratoakantom
(2017)Akrokordonlar genellikle iyi huylu kutanöz lezyonlar olarak kabul edilirler. Sıklıkla eksize edilmelerine rağmen ender olarak histopatolojik incelemeye gönderilirler1. Tüm akrokordonlarda malignensi gelişimi riski %0,37 ... -
The altered promoter methylation of oxytocin receptor gene in autism
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the lifelong existing disorders. Abnormal methylation status of gene promoters of oxytonergic system has been implicated as among the etiologic factors of ASDs. We, therefore, ... -
Altering depth and complexity in the science curriculum for the gifted: Results of an experiment
(Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2015)The Republic of Turkey has developed democratic support for equity in education for groups who have various learning needs (Levent, 2011, p. 89-91). In connection with Turkey's central policy of education, current educational ... -
The anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of thymoquinone on ceruleine-induced acute pancreatitis in rats
(Comenius University, 2016)Introduction: The aim of this study is to investigate the potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of thymoquinone (TQ) on ceruleine-induced acute pancreatitis. Materıal and Methods: A total of 14 male Wistar ... -
Anti-mullerian hormone and inhibin-A, but not inhibin-B or insulin-like peptide-3, may be used as surrogates in the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents: preliminary results
(Galenos Yayıncılık, 2016)Objective: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine problem in adolescents with an increasing prevalence of 30%. Pursuing new biomarkers with high specificity and sensitivity in the diagnosis of PCOS in ... -
Anticancer, antioxidant properties and phenolic, flavonoid composition of heracleum platytaenium plant methanolic extracts
(Marmara Üniversitesi, 2018)Heracleum platytaenium is an edible herb and strongly aromatic plant that is endemic to Turkey. Although, a number of studies have been conducted on the components and composition of essential oils of the different parts ... -
An application of black hole algorithm and decision tree for medical problem
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)In this study, we propose a novel method for medical data classification, it is the integration of new heuristic algorithm that get inspired the black hole phenomenon called as Black Hole Algorithm (BHA) and decision tree ... -
Approaches to cope with stress and depression in individuals with urinary incontinence
(Karger, 2017)Aim: The aim of study was to assess individuals with urinary incontinence (UI) with respect to depression and to determine coping mechanisms with stress. Methods: One hundred sixty female and 110 male participants that ... -
Arthroscopic patellar instability surgery
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2015)Biomechanically the knee joint has motion complex which includes gliding, rolling, translation, and rotation during their extension to flexion. A significant incidence of knee pain and disability arises from patellofemoral ... -
Arthrosurfacing in talar osteochondral lesions
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2015)Osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT) are frequently challenging problems for orthopaedic surgeons. Although the talar cartilage has remarkable stiffness to compression and elasticity, it is susceptible to injury and ... -
Assessing the effect of school bullying prevention programs on reducing bullying
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd., 2016)This study was conducted for the purpose of assessing the effects on reducing bullying of a school bullying prevention program (BPP). A pre-test/post-test and control group, semi-experimental design was used for the research. ... -
Assessment of aflatoxin M1 and heavy metal levels in mothers breast milk in famagusta, cyprus
(Springer Nature Switzerland, 2017)Breast milk contributes towards optimal nutrition for infants. However, studies showed that it can also contain different toxins and heavy metals, which reduce its health benefits. The aim of this study is to determine the ... -
Assessment of global and gene-specific DNA methylation in rat liver and kidney in response to non-genotoxic carcinogen exposure
(Academic Press Inc., 2015)Altered expression of tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes, which is regulated in part at the level of DNA methylation, is an important event involved in non-genotoxic carcinogenesis. This may serve as a marker for early ... -
Assessment of nutritional status and metabolic syndrome in peritoneal dialysis patients: A pilot study
(Gazi Üniversitesi, 2017)Aim: Nutritional deficiencies and metabolic syndrome ( MS) is challenge in chronic kidney disease patients with peritoneal dialysis(PD). This study was planned in order to assess the nutritional status and metabolic syndrome ... -
Assessment of side branch patency using a jailed semi-inflated balloon technique with coronary bifurcation lesions
(Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği, 2018)Objective: Many interventional cardiologists are concerned about the risk of side branch (SB) loss during main vessel (MV) stenting in complex bifurcation lesions. Therefore, novel techniques are required to reduce the ... -
Assessment of the association between the presence of fragmented QRS and the predicted risk score of sudden cardiac death at 5 years in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2017)Objective: It has been shown that the presence of fragmented QRS (fQRS) is associated with poor prognosis in many cardiovascular diseases and in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). However, no study has shown ... -
Assessment of the rs2645424 C/T single nucleotide polymorphisms in the FDFT1 gene, hepatic expression, and serum concentration of the FDFT patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(Elsevier Science, 2018)Despite being the most common chronic liver disease, the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) still remains unclear. According to the genome-wide association studies (GWAS) alternative alleles of the ... -
Assessment of the soft tissue volumetric changes following acellular dermal matrix grafts with cone beam computerized tomography
(Quintessence Publishing Co Inc., 2015)Objective: The aim of this study was to use cone beam computerized tomography (CBCT), which consistently allowed the determination of the dimensions of the soft tissue, to evaluate acellular dermal matrix grafts (ADMG) ... -
The association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency and diabetic complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Elsevier Ltd., 2019)Aims: To evaluation the relationship between serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D [25-(OH)D] deficiency and diabetic complications in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Methods: One hundred and sixty three patients with T2DM [DM ...
