Publications by authors named "H Ataoglu"

: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is characterized by pancreatic gland inflammation, and its clinical course ranges from mild to severe. Predicting the severity of AP early and reliably is important. In this study, we investigate the potential use of the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score as a prognostic marker in acute pancreatitis.

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  • TNF-α is a crucial proinflammatory cytokine involved in various cellular processes, and its high doses can damage tumor blood vessels, making monitoring vital for patient health.
  • The study aimed to clone, express, and purify an active form of TNF-α that efficiently interacts with anti-TNF-α inhibitors using recombinant DNA technology.
  • Results showed that the homemade sTNF-α protein had high binding efficiency with major anti-TNF-α treatments, suggesting its potential for cost-effective therapeutic applications in healthcare.
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Objective: Diabetic nephropathy is a prevalent cause of chronic kidney disease worldwide. Magnesium plays a critical role in insulin resistance, and insulin, in turn, regulates magnesium levels. We aimed to investigate the association between hypomagnesemia and albuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

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Background: Hypermagnesemia is one of the vital electrolyte disturbances and is associated with such chronic conditions as cardiovascular, endocrinologic, renal diseases, and malignancy.

Aim: This study evaluates the association between hypermagnesemia and clinical course in hospitalized patients.

Methods: This study was conducted at the University of Health Sciences Haseki Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic.

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Purpose: Internal medicine services serve the patient population with many chronic diseases. Therefore, it is high mortality rates compared to other departments of the hospital. Estimating the prognostic risk of hospitalized patients may be useful in mortality for patients.

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