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The Antioxidant and Antigenotoxic Effects of Pycnogenol (R) on Rats Treated With Cisplatin
Aydin, Birsen; Unsal, Meftun; Sekeroglu, Zulal A.; Gulbahar, Yavuz (Humana Press Inc, 2011)Oxidative stress and inflammation are implicated in the pathogenesis of cisplatin-induced toxicity. PycnogenolA (R) is known for its strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. In this study, the possible protective ... -
Effects of leptin and leptin receptor gene polymorphisms on lung cancer
Unsal, Meftun; Kara, Nurten; Karakus, Nevin; Tural, Sengul; Elbistan, Mehmet (Springer, 2014)Leptin (LEP), an adipocyte-derived cytokine, has been reported to participate in carcinogenesis. Elevated levels of systemic and pulmonary LEP are associated with diseases related to lung injury and lung cancer. The purpose ... -
The Evaluation of Serum Pentraxin-3 and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients with Acute Attack of COPD
Duran, Latif; Unsal, Meftun; Yardan, Turker; Kati, Celal; Bedir, Abdulkerim; Turkeli, Suna; Ekiz, Mehmet (Clin Lab Publ, 2015)Background: Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are characterized by the release of inflammatory mediators. The aim of this study was to compare serum levels of pentraxin 3 (PTX3) and ... -
Intramedullary spinal cord metastases due to non-small-cell lung cancer - A case report and literature review
Unsal, Meftun; Cokluk, Cengiz; Turker, Hande (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)Intradural subarachnoidal metastatic involvement associated with lung cancer is an extremely rare condition in clinical practice. A 61-year-old man presenting with intradural spinal metastasis due to primary lung cancer ... -
Pulmonary alterations in Behcet's disease
Celenk, Cetin; Aydin, Fatma; Unsal, Meftun (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2009)Purpose: This study aims to demonstrate pulmonary alterations (PA) in patients with Behcet's disease by using CT. Materials and methods: CTs of 50 patients with Behcet's disease and 20 others in a control group have been ... -
Resistance for Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs in Central Black Sea Region of Turkey
Bilgin, Salih; Unsal, Meftun; Cebi, Hasan Hamza; Akgunes, Alper (Polskie Towarzystwo Mikrobiologow-Polish Society of Microbiologists, 2010)One of the primary aims in tuberculosis (TB) management is to detect new cases as early as possible, and instigate the most appropriate therapy, for which it is important to know the characteristics of TB drug resistance ... -
Smoking Status and Levels of Knowledge Regarding Cigarettes Among Primary School Teachers
Unsal, Meftun; Hamzacebi, Hasan; Dabak, Sennur; Terzi, Ozlem; Kirisoglu, Tumay (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)Objectives: Teachers are believed to be important role models for their students. This study's objective was to determine primary school teachers' smoking status, their level of knowledge regarding cigarettes and their ... -
Tonsillar metastasis of small cell lung carcinoma
Unsal, Meftun; Kutlar, Gokhan; Sullu, Yurdanur; Yurtlu, Sirin (Wiley, 2016)Metastasis to palatine tonsils are rare, accounting from only 0.8% of all tonsillar tumors, so far only 100 cases reported in the English literature. Only a few cases have been reported for small cell and non-small cell ...