Nihal Türkmen Alemdar

Neuropeptide Y levels, social functionality, and cognitive insight in patients with schizophrenia in symptomatic remission: A case-control study

Objective This case-control study aimed to investigate serum neuropeptide Y (NPY) levels in patients with schizophrenia in symptomatic remission and to examine their relationship with social functioning and cognitive insight. Methods Forty patients with schizophrenia in symptomat...

Serum TLR4, NF-κB, and NLRP3 Levels in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Case–Control Study

Background: Increasing evidence suggests that inflammatory processes may be involved in the pathophysiology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, clinical data regarding TLR4, NF-κB and NLRP3 in children with ADHD remain limited. This study aimed to compare...

Protocatechuic acid counteracts cisplatin-induced oxidative testicular injury in rats through modulation of redox homeostasis

This investigation sought to ascertain the protective effects of protocatechuic acid (PCA) against cisplatin (CIS)-induced testicular toxicity in adult rats by exploring various underlying mechanisms, including oxidative stress (OS), the nuclear factor kappa (NF-κB)/interleukin-6...