Subclinical hypothyroidism may be associated with elevated high-sensitive c-reactive protein (low grade inflammation) and fasting hyperinsulinemia

A Tuzcu, M Bahceci, D Gokalp, Y Tuzun… - Endocrine journal, 2005 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The ssociation between coronary heart disease and subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is
unclear. We aimed to determine hs-CRP concentrations in patients with SCH. Seventy-seven …

Mutations in the Amino-Terminal Region of Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) in Patients with Early-Onset Obesity Impair POMC Sorting to the Regulated Secretory …

…, YS Lee, RL Oliver, M Bahceci… - The Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Context: Mutations in the proopiomelanocortin (POMC) gene that impair the synthesis or
structure of POMC-derived peptides predispose to human obesity. Objective: Our objective was …

[HTML][HTML] The evaluation of endothelial function with flow-mediated dilatation and carotid intima media thickness in young nonobese polycystic ovary syndrom patients; …

S Arikan, H Akay, M Bahceci, A Tuzcu, D Gokalp - Fertility and sterility, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate endothelial function with flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) and
carotid intima media thickness (IMT) in young nonobese polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of oral fat and glucose tolerance test on serum lipid profile, apolipoprotein, and CRP concentration, and insulin resistance in patients with polycystic …

M Bahcecı, M Aydemır, A Tuzcu - Fertility and sterility, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate serum lipid responses and insulin resistance to a high-fat content
meal in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN: Controlled clinical study. …

Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and insulin resistance in non-obese women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, and effect of bicalutamide on hirsutism, CRP …

M Bahceci, A Tuzcu, N Canoruc, Y Tuzun, V Kidir… - Hormone …, 2004 - karger.com
Background/Aims: Insulin resistance is associated with serum C-reactive protein (CRP)
levels. We aimed to evaluate the effect of bicalutamide on insulin resistance and serum CRP …

Serum resistin and adiponectin levels in young non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Ş Arikan, M Bahceci, A Tuzcu, E Kale… - Gynecological …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction. Although polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was described more than half a
century ago, the underlying cause of PCOS is still unknown. The aim of our study was to …

Sheehan's syndrome as a rare cause of anaemia secondary to hypopituitarism

D Gokalp, A Tuzcu, M Bahceci, S Arikan, S Bahceci… - Annals of …, 2009 - Springer
Although its exact mechanism is unclear, anaemia is well recognised as a feature of
hypopituitarism; and anaemia is associated with Sheehan’s syndrome (SS). We aimed to evaluate …

Insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes mellitus may be related to bone mineral density

S Arikan, A Tuzcu, M Bahceci, S Ozmen… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
The mechanism of bone mineral density (BMD) changes in type 2 diabetes mellitus is not
clear. We aimed to investigate the effect of insulin resistance in type 2 diabetics on BMD. …

Four decades without diagnosis: Sheehan's syndrome, a retrospective analysis

D Gokalp, G Alpagat, A Tuzcu, M Bahceci… - Gynecological …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Sheehan‘s syndrome (SS) remains a frequent cause of hypopituitarism in undeveloped
and developing countries, but due to improvements in obstetric care, it is rare in developed …

The prevalence of non-classic adrenal hyperplasia among Turkish women with hyperandrogenism

…, HS Dokmetas, H Atmaca, M Bahceci… - Gynecological …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The prevalence of non-classic adrenal hyperplasia (NCAH) among Turkish women with
hirsutism has not been established so far. Thus, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence of 21-…