Atıf İçin Kopyala
KOÇ E. R., Uzar E., Cirak Y., Parlak Demir Y., Ilhan A.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.44, sa.6, ss.1060-1066, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)
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Yayın Türü:
Makale / Tam Makale
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Cilt numarası:
44
Sayı:
6
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Basım Tarihi:
2014
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Doi Numarası:
10.3906/sag-1212-5
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Dergi Adı:
TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
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Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
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Sayfa Sayıları:
ss.1060-1066
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Anahtar Kelimeler:
Alzheimer disease, dementia, cognitive decline, mean platelet volume, platelet activation, vascular risk factors, AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN, VASCULAR RISK, ACTIVATION, MARKER, ASSOCIATION, PROGRESSION, DIAGNOSIS, AD
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Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli:
Evet
Özet
Background/aim: Vascular risk factors play an important role in the progression of Alzheimer disease (AD). Mean platelet volume (MPV) is a determinant of platelet functionality and increased MPV is associated with an increased risk of vascular inflammation. Here we aimed to examine whether MPV could be used as a marker of vascular damage in AD and to discuss the relation between MPV and other vascular risk factors.