TY - JOUR TT - EVALUATION OF APOPTOTIC MARKERS IN PAINT THINNER INTOXICATION: CASE REPORT AU - Yıldırım, Emine Firdevs AU - Yükselten, Yunus AU - Sunguroğlu, Asuman AU - Pehlivan, Sultan AU - Özdemir, Bora AU - Korkusuz, İrfan AU - Avcı, Aslıhan PY - 2017 DA - February JF - The Turkish Journal Of Occupational / Environmental Medicine and Safety JO - turjoem PB - Engin TUTKUN WT - DergiPark SN - 2149-4711 SP - 259 EP - 259 VL - Volume 2 IS - İssue 1 (1) KW - EVALUATION OF APOPTOTIC MARKERS IN PAINT THINNER INTOXICATION: CASE REPORT N2 - Institute of ForensicSciences, Ankara University, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of MedicalBiology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyAnkara Group Administrationof the Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment ofBiochemistry, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, TurkeyPaintthinner is one of the cheapest member of volatile substances. A huge range ofhousehold and industrial products such as paint thinner, glue, lighter refills,gas, aerosols and solvents can be used as drug. Drug abuse including volatilesubstance abuse killed 200 000 people in 2014 according to UNODC-Word DrugReport 2015. Long-term volatile substances abuse as drugs can damage nervoussystem, liver, kidneys, brain, five sense organs, muscles and may cause suddensniffing death syndrome. In this study, we analyzed Bax and Bcl-2 expression inan adult male whose cause of death is paint thinner intoxication and comparedexpression level with postmortem control. CR - Emine Firdevs YILDIRIM, Yunus YÜKSELTEN, Asuman SUNGUROĞLU, Sultan PEHLİVAN, Bora ÖZDEMİR, İrfan KORKUSUZ, Aslıhan AVCI CR - Institute of Forensic Sciences, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey Department of Medical Biology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Ankara Group Administration of the Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Department of Biochemistry, Ankara University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey UR - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/turjoem/issue//311831 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/301537 ER -