Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 45, Number 3 (2015)
Articles
Does Glp-2 have a protective effect on cerebral ischemia/reperfusion model?
NACİ TOPALOĞLU, GÜLSÜN MEMİ, TUNCAY KANER, MUSTAFA DENİZ, ÖNDER ŞAHİN, MUSTAFA GÜVEN, and MURAT ÇOŞAR
Pages 467-473
Effects of prenatally exposed diclofenac sodium on rat heart tissue:a stereological and histological study
FİKRET GEVREK, MİKAİL KARA, MURAT ÇETİN RAĞBETLİ, and HÜSEYİN ASLAN
Pages 474-480
The expression profile of aquaporin 1 in rat myocardium after severe burns
WANLI LI, LONGYING ZHA, ZHIQING LI, YUESHENG HUANG, and YIPING ZHOU
Pages 481-488
Effects of grape seed extract on oxidative stress and antioxidant defensemarkers in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
MUAZ BELVİRANLI, HAKKI GÖKBEL, NİLSEL OKUDAN, and SADIK BÜYÜKBAŞ
Pages 489-495
Toxic potentials of ten herbs commonly used for aphrodisiac effect in Turkey
MAHMOUD ABUDAYYAK, EBRU ÖZDEMİR NATH, and GÜL ÖZHAN
Pages 496-506
Prevention of methotrexate-induced nephrotoxicity by concomitantadministration of garlic aqueous extract in rat
WALAA AHMED, AMR ZAKI, and TAGHRED NABIL
Pages 507-516
The effect of vitamin E and L-carnitine against methotrexate-induced injury in rat testis
MEHMET YÜNCÜ, NEZAHAT BÜKÜCÜ, NURAY BAYAT, LEMAN SENCAR, and MEHMET TARAKÇIOĞLU
Pages 517-525
Chronology of estrogen receptor expression in testes of mouse embryos
INSAF JASIM MAHMOUD, MOHAMMAD ODA SELMAN, and WAMEEDH RAAD ABDULMALIK SHEBEB
Pages 526-533
Caffeic acid phenethyl ester protects lung alveolar epithelial cellsfrom cigarette smoke-induced damage
FIRAT BARIŞ BARLAS and SUAT ERDOGAN
Pages 534-541
Effect of pioglitazone, quercetin, and hydroxy citric acid on vascular endothelial growth factor messenger RNA (VEGF mRNA) expression in experimentally induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)*
SURAPANENI KRISHNA MOHAN, VISHNU PRIYA VEERARAGHAVAN, and MALLIKA JAINU
Pages 542-546
Characterization of HCV genotype 4d infections in Kayseri, Turkey*
TUBA KAYMAN, CEYLAN POLAT, GÜL ERGÖR, and YUSUF HAKAN ABACIOĞLU
Pages 547-552
Differences in the effectiveness of serum biomarkers for the diagnosis of bacterial infections in adult and elderly patients admitted to the emergency department
HAVA YILMAZ, LATİF DURAN, KERAMETTİN YANIK, MEHMET ALTUNTAŞ, and MUSTAFA SÜNBÜL
Pages 553-557
Prospective investigation of the hypothalamo?pituitary?adrenalaxis in patients with tularemia
HAYATİ DEMİRASLAN, YASİN ŞİMŞEK, FATİH TANRIVERDİ, MEHMET DOĞANAY, and HASAN FAHRETTİN KELEŞTEMUR
Pages 558-561
Clinical characteristics of 75 pandemic H1N1 influenza patientsfrom Turkey; risk factors for fatality
HATİCE KILIÇ, ASİYE KANBAY, AYŞEGÜL KARALEZLİ, HATİCE CANAN HASANOĞLU, and CAN ATEŞ
Pages 562-567
Correlation between antibiotic resistance and virulence ofPseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates
FATMA IBRAHIM SONBOL, MAHA ABD EL FATTAH KHALIL, ABDELFATTAH BADR MOHAMED, and SAMEH SAMIR ALI
Pages 568-577
Diagnostic and prognostic value of procalcitonin and sTREM-1 levels in sepsis*
HALİM BAYRAM, ÖZLEM TÜNGER, MELEK ÇİVİ, MÜNİP HAKAN YÜCEYAR, CEVVAL ULMAN, GÖNÜL DİNÇ HORASAN, and ÇİĞDEM BANU ÇETİN
Pages 578-586
Comparison of the contamination rates of culture media used for isolation and identification of dermatophytes
RAMAZAN GÜMRAL, AYLİN DÖĞEN, and MEHMET MACİT İLKİT
Pages 587-592
Elevated serum matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 and their correlationswith severity of disease in patients with community-acquired pneumonia
HACI AHMET BİRCAN, MÜNİRE ÇAKIR, İLKAY YILMAZER KAPULU, RECEP SÜTCÜ, SELÇUK KAYA, and ÖNDER ÖZTÜRK
Pages 593-599
Comparison of helmet and facial mask during noninvasiveventilation in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructivepulmonary disease: a randomized controlled study
ÖZLEM ÇAKIR GÜRBÜZ, ALİ ALAGÖZ, FATMA ULUS, MEHTAP TUNÇ, and ŞAZİYE ŞAHİN
Pages 600-606
The expression and clinical effects of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR/ P504S) as an immunohistochemical marker in malign pleural mesothelioma
SEZGİ ŞAHİN DUYAR, AYDIN YILMAZ, FUNDA DEMİRAĞ, YURDANUR ERDOĞAN, ÜLKÜ YAZICI, and JALE KARAKAYA
Pages 607-614
Short-term effect of transcatheter aortic valve implantation on QT dispersion
HACI AHMET KASAPKARA, HÜSEYİN AYHAN, TAHİR DURMAZ, TELAT KELEŞ, CENK SARI, SERDAL BAŞTUĞ, CEMAL KÖSEOĞLU, BİLGE DURAN KARADUMAN, MURAT AKÇAY, NİHAL AKAR BAYRAM, EMİNE BİLEN, and ENGİN BOZKURT
Pages 615-618
Serum Lp-PLA2: as a novel viewpoint in periodontal treatment of hyperlipidaemics
ÖZLEM FENTOĞLU, FATMA YEŞİM KIRZIOĞLU, MEMDUHA TÖZÜM BULUT, ŞİVGE KURGAN, HAVVA KOÇAK, RECEP SÜTCÜ, BANU KALE KÖROĞLU, and MERAL GÜNHAN
Pages 619-626
Correlation between serum levels of vitamin B12 and anti-Helicobacter pyloriIgA antibodies in vitamin B12 deficient Palestinian patients
RASMI ABU HILU, OSAMA DUDEEN, and SAMEER ABDULLATIF BARGHOUTHI
Pages 627-633
Relationship among MIF, MCP-1, viral loads, and HBs Ag levelsin chronic hepatitis B patients
HAYATİ GÜNEŞ, RAFET METE, MURAT AYDIN, BİROL TOPÇU, MUSTAFA ORAN, MUSTAFA DOĞAN, OĞUZHAN YILDIRIM, İLKNUR ERDEM, AYNUR EREN TOPKAYA, and AHMET GÜREL
Pages 634-637
In vitro efficacy of frozen erythrocytes: implementation of new strategicblood stores to alleviate resource shortage (issue revisited)
RIZA AYTAÇ ÇETİNKAYA, SONER YILMAZ, İBRAHİM EKER, AYTEKİN ÜNLÜ, METİN UYANIK, SERKAN TAPAN, AHMET PEKOĞLU, ALİYE AYSEL PEKEL, ZERRİN ERTAŞ, ORHAN GÜRSEL, UĞUR HACİ MUŞABAK, SEBAHATTİN YILMAZ, İSMAİL YAŞAR AVCI, AHMET TÜRKER ÇETİN, and CAN POLAT EYİGÜN
Pages 638-643
Sp1 binding site polymorphism of a collagen gene (rs 1800012) in womenaged 45 and over and its association with bone density
MORTEZA DEHGHAN and RAZIEH POURAHMAD-JAKTAJI
Pages 644-650
Central corneal thickness in type II diabetes mellitus: is it relatedto the severity of diabetic retinopathy?
OKAN TOYGAR, SELÇUK SIZMAZ, AYSEL PELİT, BAHA TOYGAR, ÖZGE YABAŞ KIZILOĞLU, and YONCA AKOVA
Pages 651-654
High-risk febrile neutropenia and its management in childrenwith solid tumors and lymphoma
DOĞAN KÖSE, MELİKE EMİROĞLU, and YAVUZ KÖKSAL
Pages 655-662
The hematologic manifestations of pediatric celiac disease at the time ofdiagnosis and efficiency of gluten-free diet
FERAT ÇATAL, ERDEM TOPAL, HALİME ERMİŞTEKİN, NURDAN YILDIRIM ACAR, MUHAMMED SELÇUK SİNANOĞLU, HAMZA KARABİBER, and MUKADDER AYŞE SELİMOĞLU
Pages 663-667
Serologic testing for celiac disease in young people with elevated transaminases
JUANLI YUAN, JINYAN GAO, YONGHONG YAO, and HONGBING CHEN
Pages 668-673
Evaluation of the effect of isotretinoin on salivary gland function by Tc-99m pertechnetate imaging in acne vulgaris patients
EBRU ÖRSAL, BEDRİ SEVEN, MUSTAFA TEOMAN ERDEM, ERHAN VAROĞLU, HATİCE FARIMAZ, and ARİF KÜRŞAD AYAN
Pages 674-677
Burnout in caregivers of patients with schizophrenia
AHMET KOKURCAN, AYŞE GÜL YILMAZ ÖZPOLAT, and ALİ KEMAL GÖĞÜŞ
Pages 678-685
Efficacy of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of extrahepatic cholestasis-related hepatic fibrosis
SÜLEYMAN AYVAZ, SEDAT ALPASLAN TUNCEL, GÜRAY CAN, BEKİR ÇAĞLI, TURAN KARACA, SELİM DEMİRTAŞ, MUHAMMED ELMAOĞLU, MEHMET ERCÜMENT ÜNLÜ, and MEHMET PUL
Pages 686-693
Comparison of local infiltration anesthesia and peripheral nerve block:a randomized prospective study in hand lacerations
ALP ŞENER, AHMET DEMİRCAN, AYFER KELEŞ, FİKRET BİLDİK, and KANBER KARAKURT
Pages 694-699
Efficacy of wound infiltration with lornoxicam for postoperative analgesiafollowing thyroidectomy: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study
ZAFER KILBAŞ, MUSTAFA ÖNER MENTEŞ, ALİ HARLAK, TANER YİĞİT, SALİH MÜJDAT BALKAN, AHMET COŞAR, ERKAN ÖZTÜRK, ORHAN KOZAK, and CEMİL TURGUT TUFAN
Pages 700-705
Comparison of endometrial biopsies of fertile women and womenwith repeated implantation failure at the ultrastructural level
LEYLA BAHAR, SEMRA KAHRAMAN, NAZAN ERAS, and Caroline PIRKEVI
Pages 706-713
Fetal health locus of control in a sample of pregnant Turkish women
SEVGİ ÖZCAN and VELİ DUYAN
Pages 714-722
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy may lead to low birth weight
İBRAHİM UYAR, İBRAHİM GÜLHAN, DENİZ ÖZTEKİN, CENK GEZER, ATALAY EKİN, SEÇİL KARACA KURTULMUŞ, and MEHMET ÖZEREN
Pages 723-728
Human semen quality and sperm DNA damage assessed bycomet assay in clinical groups
MUHAMMAD HARIS RAMZAN, MUHAMMAD RAMZAN, MUHAMMAD MUMTAZ KHAN, FAIQAH RAMZAN, FAZAL WAHAB, MUHAMMAD ASLAM KHAN, MUSHARRAF JILLANI, and MOHSIN SHAH
Pages 729-737
Suspension of Arthroderma and Trichophyton species in RPMI-1640medium provided long-term viability at room temperature
ÇAĞRI ERGİN and MEHMET MACİT İLKİT
Pages 738-739
Distribution and antifungal resistance of Candida speciesisolated from intensive care units
PINAR KORKMAZ, YEŞİM ALPAY, FİGEN ÇEVİK, NEVİL AYKIN, AYŞE KOYGUN, and HAKKI MUSTAFA GÜLDÜREN
Pages 740-741
Myelodysplastic features and cellular senescence in autoimmune disorders: a pilot study on patients with collagen tissue disorders and immune thrombocytopenic purpura
LALE OLCAY, DENİZ BİLLUR, ESRA ERDEMLİ, SIDIKA ESRA BASKIN, HAVVA FATMA BALCI, and SEVGİ YETGİN
Pages 742-744
Editors
- Editor-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Murat KEKİLLİ Gazi University
- Associate Editors-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Selim ARICI Ondokuz Mayis University
- Prof. Dr. Kürşat ALTINBAŞ Selçuk University
- Prof. Dr. Zehra Sema ÖZKAN Kırıkkale University