• 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 ...

• Individual factors impacting tourist satisfaction and revisit intention in slow tourism cities: an extended model 

  Baghirov, Fakhri; Bozbay, Zehra; Zhang, Ye (Emerald Group Publishing, 2023)

  PurposePostpandemic efforts to rebuild have steered the global economy toward a more sustainable trajectory. It is imperative to acknowledge the pressing need for further enhancements in the sustainable development of the ...

• 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 ...

• Effects of Regular Exercise on Respiratory Function and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test Parameters in Young Individuals Exposed to Air Pollution for a Long Time in Adolescence 

  Omercioglu, Göktuğ; Gumuslu, Asli Sena; Tatar, Aybala; Turan, Bengisu; Ugurel, Oguzhan; Sahin, Ayse Demirci; Ozcatal, Yesim; Bastug, Metin (Wiley, 2023)

• 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 ...

• Long-term efficacy of different doses of steroid in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A prospective cohort study 

  Karakurt, Gökhan; Ucgun, Hikmet; Aynaci, Engin; Duger, Mustafa; Demir, Şükrü Egemen (European Publishing, 2023)

  INTRODUCTION The aim of our study was to investigate the long-term effects of different doses of steroid therapy given in the acute period in hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. METHODS A total of ...

• Comparing Three-dimensional and Two-dimensional Preoperative Planning for Lumbar Transpedicular Screw Placement: A Retrospective Study 

  Doğu, Hüseyin; Abdallah, Anas; Mucuoglu, Ali Osman; Demirel, Nail; Elmadağ, Nuh Mehmet (Thieme Medical Publishers, 2023)

  Background Transpedicular screw (TPS) misplacement is still a nightmare for spine surgeons. Preoperative planning is one of the methods that a surgeon could use to minimize this complication. This study aims to compare the ...

• 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 ...

• The Effect of Visits by Operating Room Nurses Before Cardiac Surgery on Anxiety and Pain Management 

  Arpag, Nurgül; Öztekin, Seher Deniz (Elsevier Science Inc, 2023)

  Purpose: Further studies are needed in line with the Enhanced Recovery for Cardiac Surgery (ERCS) protocols with a view to reducing anxiety and opioid use in cardiac surgery patients. The present study investigates the ...

• 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. ...

• 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 ...

• Fertility and pregnancy outcomes of women before and after bariatric surgery: The case of Turkey 

  Güven, Betül; İbrahimoglu, Özlem; Seyit, Hakan (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2023)

  Background: Bariatric surgery is effective in reducing complications that may develop during pregnancy and childbirth in obese women. The aim of this study was to determine the fertility and pregnancy outcomes of women ...

• Synthesis and Anticancerogenic Effect of New Generation Ruthenium-Based Nanoparticle from Homalothecium sericeum with Eco-Friendly Method 

  Samir, Nourhan; Ozerkan, Dilsad; Danisman-Kalindemirtas, Ferdane; Kariper, Ishak Afsin; Bulut, Huri; Kuruca, Düerdane Serap; Altuner, Ergin Murat; Ulukaya, Engin (Springer, 2023)

  BackgroundGreen synthesis is a simple, inexpensive, and highly efficient method for the preparation of nanoparticles. In this study, ethanol extracts of Homalothecium sericeum (HOM) moss were used as reducing agents for ...

• Integrated optimisation model for airline bank structure and fleet assignment problem 

  Çiftçi, Muharrem Enis; Özkır, Vildan (Springer, 2023)

  The airline decision-making process is intended to solve complex operations planning problems sequentially. As computational power increases so do integrated approaches to solving major airline optimisation problems. In ...

• Effects of Cornus mas L. on anthropometric and biochemical parameters among metabolic associated fatty liver disease patients: Randomized clinical trial 

  Bayram, Hatice Merve; Iliaz, Raim; Güneş, Fatma Esra (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2023)

  Ethnopharmacological relevance: Cornus mas L. (Cornelian cherry, CM) fruits have been utilized for decades in numerous European and Asian countries as traditional cuisine and folk medicine. CM has antioxidant, anti-diabetic, ...

• Systemic observation and measurement of microgap formation in dental implant-abutment connection interface under fatigue 

  Mercan, Çiğdem; Bulutsuz, Aslı Günay; Katipoğlu, Ahmet Bülent (Walter de Gruyter, 2023)

  Today, a variety of implant designs with different attachment types are widely used in dental implant systems to eliminate connection problems. However, there are still design issues that can significantly affect the ...

• The Effect of Interleukin-1 Antagonists on Brain Volume and Cognitive Function in Two Patients With Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy With Subcortical Cysts 

  Sönmez, Hafize Emine; Savaş, Merve; Aliyeva, Bülbül; Deniz, Adnan; Güngör, Mesut; Anık, Yonca; Kara, Bülent (Elsevier Science Inc, 2023)

  Background: Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC) is a rare leukodystro-phy characterized by early-onset macrocephaly and progressive white matter vacuolation. The MLC1 protein plays a role in ...

• An application of raman spectroscopy in combination with machine learning to determine gastric cancer spectroscopy marker 

  Güleken, Zozan; Jakubczyk, Pawel; Pancerz, Krzysztof; Wosiak, Agnieszka; Yaylim, İlhan; Gültekin, Guldal Inal; Tarhan, Nevzat; Hakan, Mehmet Tolgahan; Sönmez, Dilara (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2023)

  Background and Objective: Globally, gastric carcinoma (Gca) ranks fifth in terms of incidence and third in terms of mortality. Higher serum tumor markers (TMs) than those from healthy individuals, led to TMs clinical ...

• Compassion levels of surgical and operating room nurses 

  Çavdar, İkbal; Özbaş, Ayfer; Dündar, Gönül Yılmaz; Türkmen, Açelya; Kanan, Nevin (Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2022)

  BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to determine the compassion levels of surgical and operating room nurses. METHODS: The sample of the descriptive/cross-sectional study consisted of 114 surgical and operating room nurses. ...

• Socio-demographic, Behavioral and Subjective Factors Affecting the Knowledge and Attitudes on Periodontal Health Among Turkish Pregnants 

  Paksoy, Tuğçe; Peker, Kadriye; Ustaoğlu, Gülbahar; Ural, Ülkü Mete (Galenos Publishing House, 2022)

  Objective: This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes toward periodontal health of Turkish women and determine their socio-demographic, behavioral, and subjective factors.Materials and Methods: The sample of ...

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