Apelinin Farmakolojik Etkileri
Özet
Bu tez çalışmasında, apelin peptidinin fizyolojik aktiviteleri ve terapötik potansiyeli kapsamlı bir şekilde incelenmiştir. Apelinin kardiyoprotektif, nöroprotektif, antiinflamatuvar ve anti-aging etkileri detaylı olarak ele alınmış; bu etkilerin altında yatan biyolojik mekanizmalar değerlendirilmiştir. Çalışmanın temel amacı, apelinin klinik açıdan önemli terapötik etkilerini bilimsel bir perspektifle ortaya koymak ve bu molekülün tıpta potansiyel kullanım alanlarını açıklığa kavuşturmaktır. Elde edilen bulgular, apelin peptidinin gelecekteki farmakolojik uygulamalar açısından umut verici bir ajan olabileceğini göstermektedir.
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