Testicular torsion is one of the urologic emergencies occurring frequently in neonatal and
adolescent period. Testis is sensitive to ischemia-reperfusion injury, and, therefore, ischemia …

Childhood trauma resulting in traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to accidents and abuse is the
major cause of death and dysfunction in the young. Since there are no approved specific …

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: This study was designed to investigate the effects of recombinant
erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone widely used for treatment of uremic anemia, in rats …

It is known that the brain tissue is extremely sensitive to ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury and
therefore, brain ischemia and consecutive reperfusion result in neural damage and …

BACKGROUND: Licorice root has been widely used to treat bronchial asthma for many years.
However, the effect of this herb on lung histopathologic features is not fully understood. …

Background aims Adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have a higher
capacity for proliferation and differentiation compared with other cell lineages. Although …

Hedera helix is widely used to treat bronchial asthma for many years. However, effects of this
herb on lung histopathology is still far from clear. We aimed to determine the effect of oral …

Platelet-activating factor (PAF) is an inflammatory mediator involved in the pathophysiology
of asthma, suggesting a therapy antagonizing its effects may play a role in the disease …

Cerebral ischemia leads to cognitive decline and neuronal damage in the hippocampus.
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an important role in the neuronal loss after cerebral …

Background: Myringosclerosis is a common sequela of ventilation tube treatment of otitis
media with effusion. The relationship between oxygen-derived free radicals and occurrence of …