Browsing by Author "Demirtas, Canan"
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The relationship among asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) levels, residual renal function, and left ventricular hypertrophy in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients
Ebinc, Fatma Ayerden; Erten, Yasemin; Ebinc, Haksun; Pasaoglu, Hatice; Demirtas, Canan; Tacoy, Guelten; Sindel, Suekrue (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2008)Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is an endogenous inhibitor of endothelial-based nitric oxide synthase. Its level is increased by end stage renal disease. However, most studies showing an increase in ADMA in dialysis ... -
The relationship of visfatin levels to inflammatory cytokines and left ventricular hypertrophy in hemodialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients
Erten, Yasemin; Ebinc, Fatma Ayerden; Ebinc, Haksun; Pasaoglu, Hatice; Demirtas, Canan; Tacoy, Guelten; Sindel, Suekrue (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2008)Visfatin was recently defined as an adipocytokine; however, the pathophysiological role of visfatin is not completely understood. A few studies suggest that visfatin may be a new proinflammatory adipocytokine. The aim of ...