Association of APE1 and hOGG1 polymorphisms with colorectal cancer risk in a Turkish population

E Canbay, B Cakmakoglu, U Zeybek… - … medical research and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There is growing evidence describing DNA repair genes polymorphisms are
related to increased cancer risk including colorectal cancer (CRC). The aim of this study was …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic polymorphisms contribute to acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting

…, H Yilmaz, K Ak, A Civelek, U Zeybek… - The Heart Surgery …, 2007 - journal.hsforum.com
Background. Acute kidney injury is one of the most serious complications after cardiac
surgery. Genetic polymorphisms are reported to be associated with postoperative renal …

[HTML][HTML] The role of vitamin D in children with recurrent tonsillopharyngitis

I Yildiz, E Unuvar, U Zeybek, B Toptas, C Cacina… - Italian Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background The exact etiology of recurrent tonsillopharyngitis in children is not clear. Recurrent
tonsillitis in children has multifactorial etiology like most of the diseases in childhood. In …

Tumor-derived CTF1 (cardiotrophin 1) is a critical mediator of stroma-assisted and autophagy-dependent breast cancer cell migration, invasion and metastasis

…, O Yalav, G Sakman, F Celik, S Arikan, U Zeybek… - Autophagy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Macroautophagy/autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved cellular stress response
mechanism. Autophagy induction in the tumor microenvironment (stroma) has been shown to …

Effects of irisin and exercise on metabolic parameters and reproductive hormone levels in high-fat diet-induced obese female mice

E Bastu, U Zeybek, E Gurel Gurevin… - Reproductive …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been documented that exogenously administered irisin (10 10 fibronectin-type III
domain-containing 5 [FNDC5]), which is a new polypeptide hormone, induces the browning of …

Paraoxonase 192 gene polymorphism and serum paraoxonase activity in high grade gliomas and meningiomas

AM Kafadar, A Ergen, U Zeybek… - … biochemistry and its …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the relationship between serum PON1 activity
and PON 192 polymorphism in brain tumours. The distribution of PON 192 polymorphism in …

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism in patients with gastric and colorectal cancer

U Zeybek, İ Yaylim, H Yilmaz… - … biochemistry and its …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This study was designed to investigate, in the Turkish population, an association of
methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism and the risk of gastric and …

Silver nanoparticle/capecitabine for breast cancer cell treatment

…, S Mısır, E Ay, S Tunoğlu, MS Ersez, Ü Zeybek… - Toxicology in vitro, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate antiproliferative and proapoptotic effects of Capecitabine bonded
silver particles on human breast cancer cells (MCF-7). Different sizes of Ag NPs (in sizes 5…

No association between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism and breast cancer

…, A Ergen, İ Yaylım, H Yılmaz, Ü Zeybek… - Cell biochemistry …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is an enzyme (EC 1.5.1.20), that reduces 5,10‐methylenetetrahydrofolate
to 5‐methyltetrahydrofolate, a carbon donor for the …

Effect of TNF-α and IL-1β genetic variants on the development of myocardial infarction in Turkish population

U Zeybek, B Toptas, ZE Karaali, M Kendir… - Molecular biology …, 2011 - Springer
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin 1 beta (IL-1β) genetic variants which
resulting in TNF-α and IL-1 overproduction may increase susceptibility to autoimmune …