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ArticleGene reports2022

Investigation of CYP2E1 and Caspase-3 Gene Expressions in COVID-19 patients.

S Karabulut Uzuncakmak, E Dirican, M E Naldan, F Kesmez Can, Z Halıcı

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Article in Gene reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

S Karabulut UzuncakmakHealth Services Vocational School, Bayburt University, Bayburt 69000, Turkey.
E DiricanHealth Services Vocational School, Bayburt University, Bayburt 69000, Turkey.
M E NaldanDepartment of Anesthesia, Regional Education and Research Hospital, Erzurum 25240, Turkey.
F Kesmez CanFaculty of Medicine, Department of Infectious and Clinical Microbiology Diseases, Atatürk University, Erzurum 25240, Turkey.
Z HalıcıFaculty of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Atatürk University, Erzurum 25240, Turkey.
Atatürk University · TRBayburt University · TRErzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital · TR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCOVID-19 pandemic spread around the world like an infectious disease that presents waved effects on patients. Some patients needed ICU and respiratory support. Some patients only had flu-like symptoms. Cytokine storm and elevated ROS were serious problems for treatment. Apoptotic genes and CYP Family are part of these mechanisms.

aimIn this study, our aim was to examine the gene expression CYP2E1 and Caspase-3 in patients with COVID-19 infection.

method60 COVID-19(+) patients (ICU and non-ICU patients) and 30 healthy volunteers were enrolled to study. To measure the level of gene expression qPCR was used. The 2-ΔΔCt method was utilized to analyze gene expression.

resultsThe expression of CYP2E1 and Caspase-3 genes showed a significant discrepancy between patients and healthy individuals. Caspase-3 expression increased (

conclusionThe expression of Caspase-3 demonstrated apoptotic situations of patients but was not related to the CYP2E1 expression level. CYP2E1 gene expression is an important actor to metabolize endogens and xenobiotics however, COVID-19 patients demonstrated decreased CYP2E1 expression. CYP2E1 and Caspase-3 gene expression levels may be used as a diagnostic tool for COVID-19 patients.

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Caspase-3CCYP2E1COVID-19SARS-CoV-2

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PMID35071821
PMCPMC8760173
OpenAlexW4205806325

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