2008 – Volume 33, Issue 4

CONTENTS

Research Articles

PATERNAL SMOKING AND THE INCREASED FREQUENCY OF CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS IN UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD SAMPLES
Bensu KARAHALIL**,°, Elif AKKAS**, Ismet COK**, Nuran SENGUL**
* Department of Toxicology, Gazi University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hipodrom, Ankara 06330, Turkey
** Ankara Hospital, Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinics, Cebeci, Ankara 06100, Turkey

Pages, 177-185 Abstract I PDF (451 KB)

EFFECT OF TAURINE ON HYDROGEN PEROXIDE PRODUCTION IN LIPOPOLISACCHARIDE INDUCED RAW 264.7 MACROPHAGE CELLS

Arzu Z. KARABAY*, Aslı KOÇ*, Tülin ÖZKAN**, Zeliha BÜYÜKBİNGÖL*, Asuman SUNGUROĞLU***, Fügen AKTAN*,º
* Ankara University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Biochemistry, Tandogan, Ankara Turkey
** Ankara University Institute of Biotechnology, Tandogan, Ankara Turkey
*** Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biology, Sihhiye, Ankara Turkey

Pages, 187-192 Abstract I PDF (555 KB)

BRINE SHRIMP LETHALITY BIOASSAY OF SOME VERBASCUM SPECIES GROWING IN TURKEY
I. Irem TATLI*, Tugce Fafal ERDOGAN**,°, Cigdem KAHRAMAN***, Bijen KIVCAK**, Zeliha S. AKDEMIR***
* Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Botany, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
** Ege University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy, 35100 Bornova, Izmir, Turkey
*** Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy, 06100 Ankara, Turkey

Pages, 193-198 Abstract I PDF (444 KB)

HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF 10-GINGEROL IN ZINGIBER OFFICINALE EXTRACT AND GINGER-CONTAINING DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, TEAS AND COMMERCIAL CREAMS
Hasan YUSUFOGLU*,°, Saleh I. ALQASOUMI*,**
* Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Al Kharj University, Al Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
** Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Pages, 199-204 Abstract I PDF (562 KB)

Scientific Review

RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY BASED ON THE BRAZILIAN REGULATIONS
Ralph SANTOS-OLIVEIRA*, Clayton Augusto BENEVIDES**, Emilia Rahnemay KOHLMAN-RABBANI***, Ione Maria Acioly RICARTE-FREITAS****
* Nuclear Engineering Institute, Rua Hélio de Almeida n.75 , Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro-RJ, Brazil.
** Brazilian Nuclear Energy Commission. Av. Prof. Luiz Freire, 200, Recife-PE, Brazil.
*** State University of Pernambuco. Master´s Program in Civil Engnineering. Occupational Safety and Health Laboratory. Rua Benfica, 455 Bloco I Sala 01, Madalena, Recife-PE, Brazil.
**** Northeast Centre of Nuclear Science, State University of Pernambuco. Av. Prof. Luiz Freire, 200, Recife-PE, Brazil.

Pages, 205-209 Abstract I PDF (388 KB)

CHITOSAN BASED SYSTEMS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING PART II: SOFT TISSUES
H. Çiğdem ARCA, Sevda ŞENEL*
* Hacettepe University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, 06100-Ankara, Turkey

Pages, 211-226 Abstract I PDF (1.321 KB)