Increased lymphocyte deoxyribonucleic acid damage in patients with cardiac syndrome X

GUR M., YILDIZ A., DEMIRBAG R., YILMAZ R., Kocyigit A., AKSOY N.

MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS, vol.617, pp.8-15, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 617
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2006.08.012
  • Journal Name: MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.8-15
  • Keywords: DNA damage, cardiac syndrome X, total antioxidant status, oxidative stress, inflammation, comet assay, CORONARY-ARTERY-DISEASE, OXIDATIVE DNA-DAMAGE, ELEVATED LEVELS, INFLAMMATORY DISEASE, ANTIOXIDANT STATUS, ANGINA-PECTORIS, COMET ASSAY, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, MECHANISMS, PLASMA
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: To investigate whether there is lymphocyte deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage in patients with cardiac syndrome X (CSX), and its relation with total antioxidant status (TAS), inflammation and ischemia.