2014
Effects of methylene blue in acute lung injury induced by blunt chest trauma.
Ayvaz S, Aksu B, Karaca T, Cemek M, Tarladacalisir Y, Ayaz A, Metin M, Basaran U, Ayvaz A, Aksu F, Pul M. Effects of methylene blue in acute lung injury induced by blunt chest trauma. Hippokratia 2014, 18: 50-6. PMID: 25125953, PMCID: PMC4103043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlunt chest traumaInducible nitric oxide synthaseChest traumaLung injuryControl groupMale Sprague-Dawley ratsDeoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL)-positive cellsNO levelsEC groupTerminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL)-positive cellsAcute lung injuryInflammatory cell infiltrationSprague-Dawley ratsNitric oxideActivity of inducible nitric oxide synthaseAlveolar wall thicknessEffect of methylene blueNitric oxide synthaseIncreased hemorrhageLC ratsCell infiltrationImmunohistochemical studiesHistopathological analysisGlutathione peroxidaseLC group
2013
Desferrioxamine effectively attenuates testicular tissue at the end of 3 h of ischemia but not in an equal period of reperfusion
Ayvaz S, Inan M, Aksu B, Karaca T, Cemek M, Ayaz A, Basaran U, Pul M. Desferrioxamine effectively attenuates testicular tissue at the end of 3 h of ischemia but not in an equal period of reperfusion. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2013, 10: 550-558. PMID: 24440694, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.11.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDesferrioxamine groupT/D groupTesticular tissueControl groupContralateral testis damageSeminiferous tubule diameterT groupPeriod of reperfusionPreventing ischemic damageContralateral testisTestis torsionBiopsy scorePlasma catalase activityRight testisTestis damageTissue glutathione levelsEffect of desferrioxamineTubule diameterDetorsionIschemic damageHistopathological methodsPlasma glutathione peroxidase activityBlood samplesGlutathione peroxidase activityTorsion/detorsion