Browsing by Author "Demirtas, Selda"
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The Association of Osteocalcin and Adiponectin with Glucose Metabolism in Nondiabetic Postmenopausal Women
Caglar, Gamze S. y; Ozdemir, Elif D.; Kiseli, Mine; Demirtas, Selda; Cengiz, Sevim D. (Karger, 2014)Background/Aim: This study was designed to determine if osteocalcin is associated with insulin resistance, metabolic risk factors and adiponectin levels in nondiabetic postmenopausal women. Methods: A total of 87 menopausal ... -
Comparative effects of atorvastatin and simvastatin on the plasma total homocysteine levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective randomized study
Kaya, Cemil; Cengiz, Sevim Dincer; Berket, Buelent; Demirtas, Selda; Cesur, Mustafa; Erdogan, Guerbuez (Elsevier Science Inc, 2009)Objective: To test the hypothesis that statins improve hyperhomocysteinemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Design: A prospective randomized study. Setting: University Hospital. Patient(s): Fifty-two women ... -
Effect of montelukast treatment on serum paraoxonase activity in asthmatic children
Can, Murat; Mungan, A. Goerkem; Acikgoez, Serefden; Yueksel, Birol; Demirtas, Selda; Tomac, Nazan (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2007)Montelukast, widely used in the treatment of asthma, is a selective and potent oral cysteinyl leukotriene-1 receptor antagonist. In this study, we investigated the effects of montelukast on oxidative stress and antioxidant ... -
Hearing Thresholds and Serum Apelin Levels in Patients with Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
Ezerarslan, Hande; Candar, Tuba; Ozdemir, Sedat; Atac, Gokce Kaan; Kocaturk, Sinan; Demirtas, Selda (Galenos Yayincilik, 2014)Objective: Vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) is a clinical entity that results from the decrease in flow volumes due to hemodynamic changes in the vertebral artery and its branches. Herein, we aimed to investigate the ... -
Higher Heart-type Fatty Acid Binding Protein Levels are Related to More Severe and Extensive Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
Evrin, Togay; Erkan, Aycan Fahri; Ekici, Berkay; Demirtas, Selda; Korkmaz, Sule; Korkmaz, Atilla; Katipoglu, Burak (Emergency Medicine Physicians Assoc Turkey, 2019)Aim: Heart-type fatty acid binding protein (H-FABP), an early marker of cardiac necrosis, is released rapidly from myocardium as a consequence of ischemic injury. We hypothesized that more severe and extensive coronary ... -
Is cystatin C level altered in women with polycystic ovary syndrome?
Gursoy, Asli Yarci; Pabuccu, Emre Goksan; Kiseli, Mine; Candar, Tuba; Demirtas, Selda; Caglar, Gamze Sinem (Walter De Gruyter Gmbh, 2016)[No Abstarct Available] -
Ischemia-Modified Albumin in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: IMA-HF Study
Cavusoglu, Yuksel; Korkmaz, Sule; Demirtas, Selda; Gencer, Erkan; Sasmaz, Hatice; Yilmaz, Birhan (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012)[No Abstarct Available] -
Ischemia-modified albumin in patients presenting with acute decompensated heart failure: IMA-HF study
Cavusoglu, Yuksel; Korkmaz, Sule; Demirtas, Selda; Gencer, Erkan; Sasmaz, Hatice; Mutlu, Fezan; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)[No Abstarct Available] -
Role of metformin on base excision repair pathway in p53 wild-type H2009 and HepG2 cancer cells
Turacli, Irem Dogan; Candar, Tuba; Yuksel, Berrin Emine; Demirtas, Selda (Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)The antidiabetic agent metformin was shown to further possess chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects against cancer. Despite the advances, the underlying molecular mechanisms involved in decreasing tumor formation ... -
Serum cystatin C levels in gastric cancer patients: Scientific letter
Demirtas, Selda; Uzunoglu, Nesrin; Can, Murat; Karaga, Levent (Ortadogu Ad Pres & Publ Co, 2007)Elevated activities of cysteine proteinases in cancers are attributed to impaired regulation by the endogenous cysteine proteinase inhibitors (cystatins). Cystatin C is suggested to be a reliable marker of glomerular ...
