• Leadless pacemaker implantation following tricuspid interventions: multicenter collaboration of feasibility and safety 

  Gül, Enes Elvin; Baudinaud, Pierre; Waldmann, Victor; Sabbag, Avi; Jubeh, Yousef; Clementy, Nicholas; Ollitraut, Pierre; Conti, Sergio; Carabelli, Adrian; Doğan, Zeki (SPRINGER, 2024)

  BackgroundPermanent pacing is often required following valve intervention (either surgical or percutaneous); however, tricuspid interventions pose specific challenges to conventional pacing. Therefore, leadless pacemaker ...

• A novel guide device for pedicle screw insertion using three-dimensional preoperative planning in open lumbar spinal surgery: a comparative retrospective study 

  Doğu, Hüseyin; Abdallah, Anas (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2024)

  ObjectivePedicle screw stabilization (PSS) surgeries for spinal instability are still the most effective treatment approach. The use of preoperative planning can minimize the complications related to transpedicular screw ...

• Melatonin Decreases Alveolar Bone Loss in Rats with Experimental Periodontitis and Osteoporosis: A Morphometric and Histopathologic Study 

  Doğan, Suat Serhan Altıntepe; Toker, Hülya; Göze, Ömer Fahrettin (MDPI, 2024)

  Background: Periodontitis and post-menopausal osteoporosis include common chronic bone disorders worldwide, with similar etiopathogenetic events. This study evaluated the effect of systemic melatonin administration on the ...

• Endovascular treatment of posterior circulation aneurysms: Results from a single-team experience of 81 cases including 13 flow diversion treatment 

  Dolaş, İlyas; Ünal, Tuğrul Cem; Gülsever, Cafer İkbal; Şahin, Duran; Huseynov, Heydar; Barburoğlu, Mehmet; Öztürk, Onur; Can, Halil; Adıyaman, Ali Ekrem; Dağdeviren, Hüseyin Emre; Sabancı, Pulat Akın; Aydöşeli, Aydın; Aras, Yavuz; Sencer, Altay; Sencer, Serra (ELSEVIER ESPANA SLU, 2023)

  Introduction: Relatively constant surgical risks and rapid advances in endovascular treatment have caused a major shift toward endovascular management of posterior circulation aneurysms. This paper presents the results of ...

• Reparative, Neuroprotective and Anti-Neurodegenerative Effects of Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor in Radiation-Induced Brain Injury Model 

  Gürkan, Gökhan; Atasoy, Özüm; Cini, Nilsu; Sever, İbrahim Halil; Özkul, Bahattin; Yaprak, Gökhan; Şirin, Cansın; Uyanıkgil, Yiğit; Kızmazoğlu, Ceren; Erdoğan, Mumin Alper; Erbaş, Oytun (KOREAN NEUROSURGICAL SOC, 2023)

  Objective : This animal model aimed to compare the rat group that received brain irradiation and did not receive additional treatment (only saline) and the rat group that underwent brain irradiation and received Granulocyte ...

• New Generation of Systemic Inflammatory Markers for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Children 

  Okuyan, Ömer; Elgörmüş, Yusuf; Dümür, Şeyma; Sayılı, Uğurcan; Uzun, Hafize (MDPI, 2023)

  Aim: This study evaluated the relationship between the systemic immune-inflammatory index (SII), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) with clinical findings of respiratory syncytial ...

• Factors of Affecting the Success of Intragastric Balloon 

  Turan, Umut Fırat; Katar, Mehmet Kağan; Ersoy, Pamir Eren (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2023)

  Background: Our aim was to determine the efficacy and safety of intragastric balloon (IGB) application and the factors affecting its success by evaluating the results of patients who underwent IGB. Materials and Methods: ...

• In vitro effects of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor on adhesion stage of implantation 

  Biltekin, Burcu; Bilir, Ayhan; Seçkin, İsmail; Şentürk, Gözde Erkanlı (EDITURA ACAD ROMANE, 2023)

  A member of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family, the heparin-binding EGF (HB-EGF) is expressed in the uteri of both humans and mice during the implantation process. To study the effects of HB-EGF on adhesion stage, ...

• Cervical Proprioception in Parkinson's Disease and Its Correlation With Manual Dexterity Function 

  Menevşe, Özlem; Kepenek Varol, Büşra; Gültekin, Murat; Bilgin, Sevil (KOREAN MOVEMENT DISORDERS SOC, 2023)

  ObjectiveaaCervical proprioception plays a crucial role in posture and movement control. This study aimed to determine the relationships of cervical proprioception, cervical muscle strength and endurance with manual ...

• The Association between Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Levels and Pro-Inflammatory Markers in New-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Prediabetes 

  Fenercioglu, Aysen Kutan; Gonen, Mustafa Sait; Uzun, Hafize; Sipahioglu, Nurver Turfaner; Can, Gunay; Tas, Ebru; Kara, Zehra (Mdpi, 2023)

  In this study, we aimed to reveal the pro-inflammatory effects of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (Vit D) deficiency and insufficiency in new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and prediabetes. We recruited 84 prediabetes ...

• Prediction of Preterm Delivery Using Serum Ischemia Modified Albumin, Biglycan, and Decorin Levels in Women with Threatened Preterm Labor 

  Bıyık, İsmail; Soysal, Cenk; İnce, Özlem Ulaş Onur; Durmuş, Sinem; Öztaş, Efser; Keskin, Nadi; Işıklar, Özben Özden; Karaağaç, Oğuz Han; Gelişgen, Remise; Uzun, Hafize (Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2023)

  Objective The serum ischemia modified albumin (IMA), biglycan, and decorin levels of pregnant women who were hospitalized for threatened preterm labor were measured.Methods Fifty-one consecutive pregnant women with a single ...

• The Role of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β in the Zinc-Mediated Neuroprotective Effect of Metformin in Rats with Glutamate Neurotoxicity 

  Oruc, Aykut; Oruc, Kadriye Yagmur; Yanar, Karolin; Mengi, Murat; Caglar, Aysel; Kurt, Bahar Öztürk; Altan, Mehmet; Sönmez, Osman Fuat; Cakatay, Ufuk; Uzun, Hafize; Simsek, Gönül (Wiley, 2023)

  Metformin has been suggested to have protective effects on the central nervous system, but the mechanism is unknown. The similarity between the effects of metformin and the inhibition of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK)-3β ...

• Assessment of subtle cardiac dysfunction induced by premature ventricular contraction using two-dimensional strain echocardiography and the effects of successful ablation 

  Doğan, Zeki; Erden, Emine Cakcak; Erden, İsmail; Bektaşoğlu, Gökhan (Elsevier España S.L.U., 2024)

  Introduction and objectives: We aimed to assess the effects of successful ablation on impaired left ventricular global longitudinal strain (LV-GLS) in patients with frequent premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). We ...

• Alterations in expression of phosphatase and tensin homologous (PTEN) gene analyzed in the bronchial lavage samples of non-small cell lung cancer patients 

  Sahin, Hilal; Kuru, Dilhan; Yılmaz, Nail; Atahan, Ersan; Deviren, Ayhan; Tuncdemir, Matem (Bayrakol Medical Publishing, 2024)

  Aim: In this study, we aimed to analyze the expression of the Phosphatase and Tensin Homologous gene (PTEN) by interphase-fluorescence in situ-hybridization (iFISH), and localization and immunoreactivity of PTEN by ...

• Evaluation of Clinical and Immunological Alterations Associated with ICF Syndrome 

  Bilgic Eltan, Sevgi; Nain, Ercan; Catak, Mehmet Cihangir; Ezen, Ege; Sefer, Asena Pinar; Karimi, Nastaran; Kiykim, Ayca; Kolukisa, Burcu; Baser, Dilek; Bulutoglu, Alper; Kasap, Nurhan; Yorgun Altunbaş, Melek; Yalçın Güngören, Ezgi; Kendir Demirkol, Yasemin; Kutlug, Seyhan; Hancioglu, Gonca; Dilek, Fatih; Yıldıran, Alişan; Ozen, Ahmet; Karakoc-Aydiner, Elif; Erman, Batu; Baris, Safa (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2024)

  Purpose: Immunodeficiency with centromeric instability and facial anomalies (ICF) syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive combined immunodeficiency. The detailed immune responses are not explored widely. We investigated ...

• Assessment of sexual dysfunction, the quality of life and difficulties in broaching sexual issues in patients with chronic low back pain by using cluster analysis 

  Cokar, Dilek; Celik, Yusuf; Ayla, Ozge Ozdemir; Kavadar, Gulis; Murat, Sadiye; Ozgonenel, Levent (MRE Press, 2024)

  The aim of this study is to investigate the physical and psychosocial problems and the clinical and sociodemographic factors affecting sexual life in patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain (CLBP), thus drawing ...

• Association Between Serum Irisin Levels and ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction 

  Öztürk, Derya; Melekoğlu, Adem; Altınkiler, Ertuğrul; Çalık, Mustafa; Kösem, Arzu; Kilci, Hakan; Mısırlıoğlu, Naile Fevziye; Uzun, Hafize (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2023)

  Background: An acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a serious cardiovascular condition with a high risk of morbidity and mortality. Irisin is adipomyokine that is associated with various health conditions. ...

• Neutralization of Wild-Type and Alpha SARS-CoV-2 Variant by CoronaVac® Vaccine and Natural Infection- Induced Antibodies 

  Özkaya, Esra; Yazıcı, Merve; Baran, Irmak; Çetin, Nesibe Selma; Tosun, İlknur; Buruk, Celal Kurtuluş; Kaklikkaya, Neşe; Aydın, Faruk; Doymaz, Mehmet Ziya (Springer, 2023)

  One of the immune responses desired to be achieved by SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is to create neutralizing antibodies (nAbs), thus preventing the development and spread of infection. The aim of this study was to investigate ...

• The Role of NF-κB, PPAR-α, and PPAR-γ in Older Adults with Metabolic Syndrome 

  Demirağ, Filiz; Yavuzer, Serap; Cengiz, Mahir; Yavuzer, Hakan; Kara, Zehra; Ayvacı, Adnan; Avcı, Suna; Yürüyen, Mehmet; Uzun, Hafize; Altıparmak, Mehmet Rıza (Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2023)

  The etiopathogenesis of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been fully understood yet, and chronic low-grade inflammation is thought to be associated with the development of complications related to MetS. We aimed to investigate ...

• Evaluation of Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Effect of Different Types of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate 

  Ünlü, Özge; Egil, Edibe; Demirci, Mehmet; Kuşoğlu, Seda (Galenos Publishing House, 2023)

  Objective: Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) has been used as a filling material in endodontic procedures over decades. The newer formulations of MTA were launched in the dental market and their cytotoxic, proliferative and ...

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