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The antioxidant effect of boric acid in chronic alcohol abuse
(Federation of European Biochemical Societies, 2015)
Alcohol is a toxin that causes serious damage on many organs depending on the dose and duration of use. Chronic alcohol consumption is the most important factor that leads to cirrhosis and liver failure. In this study, ...
International consensus project: Neuro-behcet disease
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2014)
Aim: Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem disease and neurological complications of Behçet's disease [neuro-Behçet's disease (NBD)] are amongst the life threatening and disabling manifestations. Evidence based is limited ...
MMP2 gene polymorphisms and MMP2 mRNA levels in patients with superficial varices of lower extremities
(The International Institute of Anticancer Research, 2011)
Background: Although superficial varices of the lower extremities are common and with high morbidity, their etiology has not been elucidated yet. Previously, it was thought that venous hypertension was responsible for such ...
Melatonin's effect on inflammatory cytokines in oxidative stress induced PC12 cells
(Wiley Online Library, 2013)
Introduction: Melatonin is primarily synthesized and secreted by the pineal gland. Melatonin participate in many physiological and biochemical functions. The etiology of neurodegenerative diseases has not been well understood.
Quality assurance and the Bologna process in higher education
(2014)
The aim of this study is to describe and discuss the quality assurance of the Bologna Process policies in Higher Education and its application in the Turkish Higher Educational System.
Boric acid supplementation can prevent oxidative damage caused by prenatal alcohol exposure in rat cerebral cortex
(Federation of European Biochemical Societies, 2014)
Depending on its acute or chronic usage and the dosage, alcohol has toxic effects on both mother and fetus when it is administered during pregnancy 1. Up till now, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) has been shown to ...
mRNA expression levels of elastin, fibulin-5, LOXL-1, MMP-2 and MMP-9 in patients with varicose vein
(Wiley Online Library, 2012)
Aim: The reason of varicose vein formation is not exactly known yet; but some morphological and physiological changes of venous wall are thought to be responsible. One of those suspected reasons is the changes in quantity ...
Genotypic and phenotypic presentation of TTR-FAP in Turkey
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)
Transthyretin-related familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations of the transthyretin (TTR) gene. More than 100 different mutations of the transthyretin gene were ...