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Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Turkish Children
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005)
: Between January 1998 and January 2005, a total of 18
children 2 weeks–72 months of age were diagnosed as having
secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. The frequency of
secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis ...
Transient Depletion Of Innate Immunity In Varicella Infections In Otherwise Healthy Children
(Galenos Yayıncılık, 2009)
Objective: Varicella is a common childhood infection and has a number of complications in the unvaccinated population. Perforin, found in natural killer cells, is important for the killing of virally infected cells. For ...
Lack of Platelet Activation Reflected by Circulating Soluble Glycoprotein V in Pre-Eclampsia
(Sage Publications Inc, 2007)
Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a human pregnancy-specific disorder of unknown aetiology. Although the quantitative relationship between platelet aggregation in PE is not clearly defined yet, we aimed to investigate the possible ...
The Effect of Glutamine Supplementation on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Outcome in Children: A Case-Control Study
(Wiley, 2008)
HSCT associated morbidity and mortality is usually attributed to high-dose chemotherapy/radiotherapy regimens used for conditioning. Glutamine (Gln), a conditionally essential amino acid during severe catabolic states, has ...
Eular Evidence Based Recommendations For The Management Of Hand Osteoarthritis: Report Of A Task Force Of The Eular Standing Committee For International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (Escisit)
(BMJ, 2007)
Objectives: To develop evidence based recommendations for the management of hand osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: The multidisciplinary guideline development group comprised 16 rheumatologists, one physiatrist, one orthopaedic ...
Erionite Bodies And Fibres In Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid (Balf) Of Residents From Tuzkoy, Cappadocia, Turkey
(BMJ, 2001)
Objectives-The high incidence of malignant mesothelioma in some villages of Cappadocia (Turkey) is due to environmental exposure to erionite fibres. The aim was to evaluate the fibre burden in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid ...
E148Q is a Disease-Causing Mefv Mutation: A Phenotypic Evaluation in Patients With Familial Mediterranean Fever
(BMJ, 2005)
Background: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is one of the periodic fever syndromes. It is common among Turks, Jews, Arabs, and Armenians. Several mutations in the MEFV gene, including E148Q, have been identified as ...
Comparison Of Proteins, Lethality And Immunogenic Compounds Of Androctonus Crassicauda (Olivier, 1807) (Scorpiones : Buthidae) Venom Obtained By Different Methods
(BioMed Central, 2007)
Scorpions are venomous arthropods of the class Arachnida and are considered relatives of spiders, ticks and mites. There are approximately 1,500 species of scorpions worldwide, which are characterized by an elongated body ...
A Molecular and Clinical Study of Larsen Syndrome Caused by Mutations in FLNB
(BMJ, 2007)
Background: Larsen syndrome is an autosomal dominant osteochondrodysplasia characterised by large-joint dislocations and craniofacial anomalies. Recently, Larsen syndrome was shown to be caused by missense mutations or ...