Serum nitric oxide, asymmetric dimethylarginine, and plasma homocysteine levels in active Behcet's disease

AYDIN M. , KOCA C., UYSAL S., Totan Y., Yagci R., Armutcu F. , ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.42, ss.1194-1199, 2012 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 42
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1201-75
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1194-1199

Özet

Aim: Behcet's disease is a relapsing vasculitis characterized by endothelial dysfunction. This study was conducted to determine the levels of nitric oxide (NO) and 2 related parameters, asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and homocysteine levels, in relation to the pathogenesis of Behcet's disease.