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BACKGROUND:Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality both in industrialized and developing countries. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall, ...

Objective: Although the mechanism is still not so clear, ischemia modified albumin is produced as a result of the occurrence of changes in metal binding regions on the albumin with the production of reactive oxygen species. ...

Aim: To evaluate the effects of proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) use on distrubtion of intestinal flora by measuring serum Clostridium Difficile antigen levels before and at the end of a three- months treatment in patients with ...

Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to assess whether changes in Cystatin C (CyC) after 48 h post contrast media exposure was a reliable indicator of acute kidney injury and the validity of a risk scoring tool for ...

Amaç: Diyabetin kontrol ve monitorizasyonu fetal malformasyon, makrozomi ve diğer komplikasyonlar nedeniyle gebelikte özellikle önemlidir. Çalışmamız, monitorizasyonda en sık kullanılan iki parametre olan hemoglobin A1c ...

Objective: We aimed to explore the relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and small dense lipoprotein (sd-LDL) particles, carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in young ...

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether levels of fetal hypoxia markers, S100 and ischaemia modified albumin (IMA) change in cases of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). This case-control study included ...

Purpose This study is designed to explore the correlation between AMH levels and IR in normal weight PCOS women. Materials and methods This prospective study was conducted on 55 patients, who were admitted to obstetrics ...