Browsing by Author "Buyan, Necla"

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Low hair selenium and plasma glutathione peroxidase in children with chronic renal failure

Ortac, Erol; Ozkaya, Ozan; Saraymen, Recep; Yildiz, Nurdan; Bedir, Abdulkerim; Buyan, Necla; Baysal, Kemal (Springer, 2006)

Selenium (Se) is a trace element that incorporates into the selenoenzyme glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px). There are conflicting results regarding the Se levels and activity of GSH-Px in adult uremic patients. The aim of ...
Osteoprotegerin and RANKL serum levels and their relationship with serum ghrelin in children with chronic renal failure and on dialysis

Ozkaya, Ozan; Buyan, Necla; Bideci, Aysun; Gonen, Sevim; Ortac, Erol; Fidan, Kibriya; Soylemezoglu, O. (Karger, 2007)

Background: Osteoprotegerin (OPG) and receptor activator of the nuclear factor kappa B ligand ( RANKL) constitute a complex system of mediators involved in the regulation of bone resorption process. Ghrelin, a growth hormone ...
Quality of life in children with chronic kidney disease (with child and parent assessments)

Buyan, Necla; Turkmen, Mehmet Atilla; Bilge, Ilmay; Baskin, Esra; Haberal, Mehmet; Bilginer, Yelda; Dogrucan, Nahide (Springer, 2010)

Herein the results of a multicenter study from the Turkish Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Study Group are reported. The aims of this study were to compare the quality of life (QoL) scores of Turkish children who are ...