The effect of Ramadan fasting on sirtuin and visfatin levels.

Journal: Interventional medicine & applied science
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to determine how Ramadan fasting effects serum Human NAD-dependent deacetylase sirtuin 1 (SIRT1/SIR2L1) and visfatin levels during pregnancy.

Authors

  • Yaprak Engin-Ustun
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bozok University Faculty of Medicine, Yozgat, Turkey; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
  • Emel Kiyak Caglayan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bozok University Faculty of Medicine , Yozgat , Turkey.
  • Mustafa Kara
    Bozok University Medical Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yozgat, Turkey
  • Ayse Yesim Gocmen
    Department of Biochemistry, Bozok University Faculty of Medicine , Yozgat , Turkey.
  • M Fevzi Polat
    Department of Biochemistry, Bozok University Faculty of Medicine , Yozgat , Turkey.
  • Ayla Aktulay
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Education and Research Hospital , Ankara , Turkey.

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