Publications by authors named "Omer Faruk Kandilcik"
Objectives: Mitochondrial open-reading-frame of the twelve S rRNA-c (MOTS-c) is a mitochondrial derived peptide which has beneficial effects on muscle metabolism, insulin sensitivity, weight regulation, and bone mineral density. This study aims to investigate whether serum levels of MOTS-c are altered in patients with preeclampsia.
Material And Methods: This is cross sectional a case-control study of 30 patients with uncomplicated pregnancy, 30 patients with mild preeclampsia and 30 patients with severe preeclampsia that were admitted to the study center between June 2020 and January 2021.