Browsing by Author "Demirkan, Ayşe"

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11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 gene expression is increased in ascending aorta tissue of metabolic syndrome patients with coronary artery disease

Atalar, Fatmahan; Vural, Burçak; Çiftci, Çavlan; Demirkan, Ayşe; Akan, Gökçe; Süsleyici-Duman, Belgin; Büyükdevrim, Ahmet Sevim (Genetics and Molecular Research, 2012)

11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11β-HSD-1) activity and mRNA levels are increased in visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissues of metabolic syndrome subjects. We analyzed 11β-HSD-1 expression in human epicardial ...
Presence of fatty-acid-binding protein 4 expression in human epicardial adipose tissue in metabolic syndrome

Vural, Burçak; Atalar, Fatmahan; Çiftçi, Çavlan; Demirkan, Ayşe; Süsleyici-Duman, Belgin; Günay, Demet; Büyükdevrim, Ahmet Sevim (Elsevier, 2008)

Background: Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of different clinical manifestations that are risk factors for atherothrombotic cardiovascular disorders. Fatty-acid-binding protein 4 (FABP4/aP2), which is highly expressed in ...