Aim: We investigated the relationship of monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
ratio (MHR) with diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy. Methods & Results: A total of …

Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is defined as the dilation of a segment of a coronary vessel to
at least 1.5 times the diameter of its normal adjacent segment. Mean platelet volume (MPV) …

Background Amyloidosis is a protein-misfolding disease characterized by the deposition of
aggregated proteins in the form of abnormal fibrils that disrupt tissue structure, ultimately …

In this paper we want to demonstrate whether higher than normal levels of RDW, and lower
than normal levels of MPV can be used as indicators of subclinical inflammation and tools …

Thrombosis is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease, which can lead to myocardial
infarction and stroke. Thrombosis may form in tortuous microvessels, which are often seen …

Background: Osteoporosis is a common public health problem in chronic kidney patients.
The risk factors for osteoporosis in patients with nondialysis CKD have not been fully …

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inflammatory disorder that is leading cause of
secondary amyloidosis (AA). This study was designed to investigate the level of mean …

This prospective study was planned to assess whether red blood cell (RBC) parameters may
be useful in diagnostics of patients with brain injury after mild head trauma. The RBC count …

ASC-containing inflammasomes form specks, extracellular aggregates which enhance the
aggregation of Aβ amyloid in Alzheimer's disease. This raises the question whether ASC …

Tortuous microvessels alter blood flow and stimulate thrombosis but the physical
mechanisms are poorly understood. Both tortuous microvessels and abnormally large …