Serum Melatonin Levels in Patients with Behçet’s Disease

KUL A., ÖZTÜRK N., ARSLAN Y., BAYGUTALP F.

TURK OSTEOPOROZ DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OSTEOPOROSIS, cilt.26, sa.2, ss.104-109, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/tod.galenos.2020.34713
  • Dergi Adı: TURK OSTEOPOROZ DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OSTEOPOROSIS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.104-109
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Behcet's disease, melatonin, headache, immunopathogenesis, MEAN PLATELET VOLUME, SYSTEMIC-LUPUS-ERYTHEMATOSUS, HEADACHE
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Melatonin (MLT) hormone has been reported to play a role in the immunopathogenesis and aetiology of many chronic inflammatory diseases. We aimed to investigate the role of MLT in Behcet's disease (BD) by determining the serum MLT levels of patients with BD.