312 Medical Aspects of Biological Warfare

*Takegami, K., Masuda, K., **Kumano, F., ***An, H., ****Chiba, K., ***Pankaj, D., *****Sampath, T.K., +Thonar, E.J-M.A., *Depts. of Biochemistry and Orthopedic Surgery, Rush Medical College at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL, +Depts. of Biochemistry, Orthopedic Surgery and Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 W. Co...

• Correspondence: O. Şahap Atik, M.D. Gazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, 06500 Beşevler, Ankara, Turkey. Tel: +90 312 202 55 28 Fax: +90 312 212 90 08 e-mail: [email protected] We avoid routine patellar resurfacing during knee replacement because of the risk of major complications that include patellar fracture, avascular necrosis, patellar tendon injury and...

CALORIC RESTRICTION MIMETIC 2-DEOXY-GLUCOSE ANTAGONIZES DOXORUBICININDUCED CARDIOMYOCYTE DEATH THROUGH MULTIPLE MECHANISMS Kai Chen, Xianmin Xu, Satoru Kobayashi, Derek Timm, Tyler Jepperson, Qiangrong Liang* Cardiovascular Health Research Center, Sanford Research/USD, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104 Running title: 2-Deoxy-Glucose Inhibits Doxorubicin-induced Cardiomyocyte Death *Address Corres...

Fig. 3 Effect of OP-1 on biochemical properties of rabbit IVDs. Fig. 4 Relationship between biochemical and biomechanical properties INTRADISCAL INJECTION OF OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN-1 CAN RESTORE VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF DEGENERATED INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS *Miyamoto, K; +***Masuda, K; Kim, JG; *Inoue, N; *Akeda, K; *Andersson, GBJ; *An, HS Depts. of +*Orthopedic Surgery and **Biochemistry, Rush Unive...

From the Department of Biochemistry, Gulhane Military Medical Academy School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Department of Biochemistry, Agri Military Hospital, Agri, Turkey; Department of Biochemistry, Sirnak Military Hospital, Sirnak, Turkey Received: Jun. 21, 2014; Accepted: Nov. 06, 2014 Correspondence to: Asst. Prof. Yasemin Gulcan Kurt, Department of Biochemistry, Gulhane Military Medical Ac...

Zeliha Kayaaltı Institute of Forensic Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, TURKEY Phone : +90 (312) 319 27 34 Fax : +90 (312) 319 20 77 E-mail Address : [email protected] Aim: The aim of this study was to determine 4977 bp and 7436 bp mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions and to investigate whether there is an association between the mtDNA deletions and myocardial infarction (MI) in...

*Takegami, K; *Masuda, K (A-NIH, Stryker Biotech); **An, H (A-Stryker Biotech); *Kamada, H; ***Pietryla, D; +****Thonar, E (A-NIH, Stryker Biotech) *Depts. of Biochem. and Orthop. Surg., Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. +****Depts. of Biochem., Orthop. Surg. and Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL. 1653 W. Congress Parkway, Chica...

• Correspondence: O. Şahap Atik, M.D. Gazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, 06500 Beşevler, Ankara, Turkey. Tel: +90 312 202 55 28 Fax: +90 312 212 90 08 e-mail: [email protected] Osteoporotic fractures are common due to the increase of the average age of the population all over the world. The awareness and knowledge on osteoporosis have increased in the last d...