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A prognostic marker in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss serum calprotectin
(Korean Soc Otorhinolaryngol, 2020)
Objectives. Calprotectin, a protein released by neutrophils, has been used in many studies as a biomarker showing the presence of inflammation. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the relationship between serum ...
Myo-inositol oxygenese activity in second trimester of pregnancy: altered myoinositol catabolism in gestational diabetes mellitus
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)
Objective: We aimed to determine myo-inositol oxygenase (MIOX) activity in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Material and Methods: The insulin, HbA1c, and MIOX levels of 80 pregnant women were analysed after 75 g OGTT. ...
Association of CYP2J2 polymorphism with susceptibility to psoriasis in Turkish population: a case-control study
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2020)
Background: Cytochrome P450 2J2 is mostly expressed in extrahepatic tissues; it metabolizes arachidonic acid to epoxyeicosatrienoic acids, with various cardio protective and anti-inflammatory effects. CYP2J2 polymorphism ...
Serum Ischaemia-modified albumin concentration in hyperemesis gravidarum
(Istanbul Training & Research Hospital, 2020)
Introduction: The role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of hyperemesis gravidarum (HEG) has been demonstrated in a lot of studies. The present study aimed to compare the ischaemia-modified albumin (IMA) serum levels ...
Visfatin and insulin levels and cigarette smoking are independent risk factors for hidradenitis suppurativa: a case-control study
(Springer, 2018)
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. HS has been associated with obesity, adipokine imbalance, dyslipidemia, pro-inflammation, and metabolic syndrome (MS). The aim of this study was to ...
Role of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in patients with rosacea: a case-control study
(Wiley, 2019)
Background Vitamin D has significant effects on the immune system and thereby on the pathogenesis of rosacea. However, there is a lack of information on the vitamin D status and vitamin D receptors (VDRs) of patients with ...
Maternal serum advanced glycation end products level as an early marker for predicting preterm labor/PPROM: a prospective preliminary study
(2018-03-22)
Objective: To evaluate the value of maternal serum advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
level at 11–13 weeks’ gestation for the prediction of preterm labor and or preterm premature
rupture of membranes (PPROM).
Materials ...
The levels the effects of PPI use on clostridium difficile serum antigen levels
(Derman Medical Publ, 2013)
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 ...
Plasma glycated albumin levels clearly detect hearing loss and atherosclerosis in patients with impaired fasting glucose
(Karger, 2016)
Objective: To describe the relationship between atherosclerosis and hearing thresholds in prediabetic patients with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and to determine the efficacy of glycated albumin in predicting carotid ...
An assesment of unexpectedly high HbA1c level in a case with type 1 diabetes
(Nobel Ilac, 2016)
The HbA1c test provides information about blood glucose levels of previous months depending on the erythrocyte lifetime when monitoring diabetic patients. However, various factors such as HbF and other hemoglobin variants ...