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Effect of Antioxidants on The Immune Response of Helicobacter Pylori
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2002)
Antioxidants are substances capable of inhibiting oxidation. In chronic diseases, inflammatory response cells produce oxygen free radicals. Oxygen free radicals cause DNA damage, and this may lead to gene modifications ...
Molecular Epidemiology Of Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae In A University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2004)
Penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates (n = 76) from clinical samples of patients admitted to Hacettepe University Hospital between January 1997 and December 2001 were included in the study. MICs of penicillin ...
Age-Related Changes in Human Tendo Calcaneus Collagen Fibrils
(Saudi Med J, 2005)
Objectives: The ruptures of tendo calcaneus often occur between the age of 30 - 45 years as described by several textbooks. It is also described that some diseases and drugs are said to be responsible in the etiology; ...
Rights of Patients in Developing Countries: The Case of Turkey
(B M J Publishing Group, 2004)
Patient rights are universal values which we have to adopt. It is not so easy, however, to put such values and principles into effect. As approaches and attitudes differ from individual to individual, from society to ...
Scanning Electron Microscopic Observation Of The Brown Tumor Of The Head Of Mandible
(Saudi Med J, 2005)
Brown tumors are tumor-like, expansile osteolytic lesions of bone which are seen in both primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism. They generally resolve after surgical treatment of the parathyroid adenoma. Here, we report ...
Change Of Quadriceps Angle Values With Age And Activity
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objective: The lines connecting the anterior superior iliac spine to the center of the patella and the center of the patella to the tibial tuberosity make the quadriceps angle (Q angle), and this can be used as data for ...
Branching Pattern Of The Left Coronary Artery And An Important Branch - The Median Artery
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objectives: This study was performed to assess the variations in the branching pattern and diameters of the terminal branches of the left coronary artery and discuss various names given to the third branch. Methods: Hearts ...