Browsing by Author "Kutsal, Ebru"

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The effect of montelukast on soluble interleukin-2 receptor and tumor necrosis factor alpha in pediatric asthma

Selda, Demirtaş; Yüksel, Birol; Aydemir, Cumhur; Üstündağ, Gonca; Eldeş, Nilüfer; Kutsal, Ebru; Tomaç, Nazan (2006)

Proinflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha and soluble interleukin 2 receptor (sIL-2R) are very important mediators in induction of inflammatory response in lung. The aim of this study was to ...
The effect of treatment with montelukast on levels of serum interleukin-10, eosinophil cationic protein, blood eosinophil counts, and clinical parameters in children with asthma

Yuksel, Birol; Aydemir, Cumhur; Ustundag, Gonca; Eldes, Niluefer; Kutsal, Ebru; Can, Murat; Tomac, Nazan (Turkish J Pediatrics, 2009)

Interleukin (IL)-10 is an important immunoregulatory and anti-inflammatory cytokine. IL-10 levels are reduced in asthmatic airways. A regulatory mechanism involving IL-4 induced allergen-specific IL-10 production may be ...