• Primary immunodeficiencies: HSCT experiences of a single center in Turkey 

  Erol Cipe, Funda; Adakli Aksoy, Basak; Aydogdu, Selime; Dikme, Gurcan; Kiykim, Ayca; Aydogmus, Cigdem; Yucel, Esra; Bozkurt, Ceyhun; Fisgin, Tunc (WILEY, 2021)

  Background Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID) are characterized by the occurrence of frequent infections and are caused by many genetic defects. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative ...

• A Real-life Turkish experience of venetoclax treatment in high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia 

  Gemici, Ali Ihsan; Özkalemkas, Fahir; Dogu, Mehmet Hilmi; Tekinalp, Atakan; Alacacıoğlu, İnci; Güney, Tekin; Ince, Idris; Gedük, Ayfer (Elsevier Inc., 2021)

  Introduction: Venetoclax is a selective B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL2) inhibitor, which is approved to treat elderly patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) in ...

• In silico analysis of elastomer-coated cerclage for reducing sternal cut-through in high-risk patients 

  Subasi, Omer; Oral, Atacan; Torabnia, Shams; Erdoğan, Deniz; Erdogan, Mustafa Bilge; Lazoglu, Ismail (NLM (Medline), 2021)

  BACKGROUND: AISI 316 L stainless steel wire cerclage routinely used in sternotomy closure causes lateral cut-through damage and fracture, especially in cases of high-risk patients, which leads to postoperative complications. ...

• Clinical and radiological outcomes of total knee arthroplasty performed with midvastus and medial parapatellar approaches in obese patients 

  Güler, Olcay; Gümüşsuyu, Gürkan; Sofu, Hakan; Gökçen, Hüseyin Bahadır (Hindawi Limited, 2021)

  Abstract Abstract Background. The use of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for primary osteoarthritis of the knee has remarkably increased recently. We aimed to compare the clinical and radiological outcomes of TKA in obese ...

• Metagenomic analysis of black-stained plaques in permanent dentition 

  Çelik, Zeynep Ceren; Çakiris, Aris; Yanıkoğlu, Funda Çalişkan; Abacı, Neslihan; Ekmekçi, Sema Sırma; Ilgın, Can; Çelik, Halil; Taǧtekin, Dilek Arslantunali (Elsevier Ltd, 2021)

  Objectives: We aimed to determine the aetiologic agent responsible for black staining of permanent dentition using next-generation sequencing and determine the relationship between caries and black stains. Materials and ...

• Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering education during the pandemic 

  Jiang, Ningjun; Hanson, James L.; Vecchia, Gabriele Della; Zhu, Cheng; Yi, Yaolin; Arnepalli, Dalinaidu; Courcelles, Benoît; Dawoud, Osama (ICE Publishing, 2020)

  This paper reports the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on the practice and delivery of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (GGE) education modules, including lectures, lab sessions, student assessments and ...

• Performance comparison of approximate dynamic programming techniques for dynamic stochastic scheduling 

  Göçgün, Yasin (Balikesir University, 2021)

  This paper focuses on the performance comparison of several approximate dynamic programming (ADP) techniques. In particular, we evaluate three ADP techniques through a class of dynamic stochastic scheduling problems: ...

• Risk-return performances of real estate investment funds in turkey including the covid-19 period 

  Çamlibel, Mehmet Emre; Sümer, Levent; Hepşen, Ali (VGTU, 2021)

  Abstract The purpose of this research is to give an insight into the Turkish real estate investment funds (T-REIFs) by comparing their risk-return performances with the main benchmark investment tool Istanbul Stock ...

• Current strategies for the regeneration of skeletal muscle tissue 

  Alarçın, Emıne; Bal-Öztürk, Ayça; Avcı, Hüseyin; Ghorbanpoor, Hamed; Güzel, Fatma Doğan; Akpek, Ali; Yesiltas, Gözde; Canak-Ipek, Tuba; Avci-Adali, Meltem (MDPI AG, 2021)

  Traumatic injuries, tumor resections, and degenerative diseases can damage skeletal muscle and lead to functional impairment and severe disability. Skeletal muscle regeneration is a complex process that depends on various ...

• Quality of turmeric powder in herbal stores: pharmacognostical investigations on turmeric powders obtained from herbal stores in Istanbul, Turkey 

  Kuruldak, Ebru; Yilmaz, Fatmanur; Toplan, Gizem Gulsoy; Celik, Berna Ozbek; Mat, Afife (ISTANBUL UNIV, 2021)

  Background and Aims: Curcuma longa L., known as Turmeric, has been traditionally used in Asian culture since ancient times to treat several disorders. With the increase in studies on turmeric and its major compounds, it ...

• Epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory features of children with COVID-19 in Turkey 

  Karbuz, Adem; Akkoc, Gulsen; Bedir Demirdag, Tugba; Yilmaz Ciftdogan, Dilek; Ozer, Arife; Cakir, Deniz; Sutcu, Murat; Hatipoglu, Halil Ugur (FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2021)

  Objectives: The aim of this study is to identify the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted by pediatric ...

• Deep seabed mining: A note on some potentials and risks to the sustainable mineral extraction from the oceans 

  Leal Filho, Walter; Abubakar, Ismaila Rimi; Nunes, Cintia; Platje, Johannes; Gökcin Ozuyar, Pinar; Will, Markus; Nagy, Gustavo J.; Quasem Al-Amin, Abul; Hunt, Julian David; Li, Chunlan (Journal, 2021)

  The rapidly increasing global populations and socio-economic development in the Global South have resulted in rising demand for natural resources. There are many plans for harvesting natural resources from the ocean floor, ...

• Butyrylcholinesterase-inhibiting natural coumarin molecules as potential leads 

  Orhan, I. E.; Tosun, Fatma; Senol Deniz, Fatma Sezer; Eren, Gokcen; Mıhoğlugil, Feyyaz; Akalgan, Demet; Miski, Mahmut (Elsevier Ltd, 2021)

  Seventeen natural coumarin derivatives; badrakemin (1), 14′-acetoxybadrakemin (2), badrakemone (3), 14′-acetoxybadrakemone (4), colladonin (5), colladonin acetate (6), 14′-acetoxycolladonin (7), karatavicinol (8), deltoin ...

• Effects of polycrystalline GeO2 substrates on the structural, optical and electrical properties of ZnSe thin films 

  AlGarni, Sabah E.; Qasrawi, A. F.; Khusayfan, Najla M. (IOPScience, 2021)

  Herein, the effects of polycrystalline germanium dioxide substrates on the structural, morphological, optical and electrical properties of zinc selenide thin films are reported. Thin films of ZnSe coated onto GeO2 are ...

• Prevalence methıcıllın-resıstant staphylococcus aureus (Mrsa) nasal carrıage among healthy students of medıcal schools in Istanbul (Turkey) 

  Torun, Muzeyyen; Berk, Selimcan; Arslan, Utku; Yokuş, Burhan; Erden, Agin; Cayıt, Batıgül; Onlen, Behiye Begüm; Mestanoğlu, Mert; Saglam, Filiz Yarımcan; Aktepe, Orhan Cem (Bulgarian Society for Microbiology (Union of Scientists in Bulgaria), 2018)

  Nasal carriage of MRSA plays a key role in the epidemiology and pathogenesis of staphylococcal infections. The aim of this study is to examine nasal MRSA carriage among healthy pre-clinical and clinical medical students ...

• Could the COVID-19 infection have a better prognosis than expected in pediatric hematology oncology and bone marrow transplant patients? 

  Oner, Ozlem Basoglu; Aksoy, Basak Adakli; Yaman, Ayhan; Sutcu, Murat; Cipe, Funda; Atca, Ali Onder; Bozkurt, Ceyhun; Fisgin, Tunc (AVES, 2021)

  Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic that spread rapidly worldwide (1). So far, very few reports concerning the impact of COVID-19 among patients with pediatric hematologic-oncologic diseases are available ...

• First experiences in non-intubated, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: A single-centre study 

  Kermenli, Tayfun; Azar, Cebrail; Gundogdu, Zafer (Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2021)

  Introduction: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) with non-intubated technique is safely performed under spontaneous breathing and sedation. With this surgery, many complex thoracic surgical interventions can be ...

• Videolaryngoscopic evaluation of hypopharyngeal lesions caused by PLMA and I-gel: a randomised controlled clinical trial 

  Gümüş, Nevin Esra; Tekin, Murat; Arslan, Zehra İpek; Öztürk, Murat; Toker, Kamil (Churchill Livingstone, 2021)

  Objective: The ProSeal laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) and I-gel, both second-generation supraglottic airway devices have been compared in previous studies but with inconsistent results regarding their safety and efficacy. ...

• Safety and efficacy of the stem cell transplantation in friedreich's ataxia: a report of three cases 

  Azeri, Riza; Irmak, Duygu Koyuncu; Sun, Eda; Karaoz, Erdal (IJPHY PUBLISHERS, 2021)

  Background: Friedreich's ataxia is a progressive degenerative disorder caused by deficiency of the frataxin protein. Expanded GAA repeats in intron 1 of the FXN gene lead to its heterochromatinization and transcriptional ...

• Thyroid volume in young males with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism versus young healthy males 

  Karakilic, Ersen; Aycicek, Bercem; Tuna, Mazhar Muslum; Basaran, Mehtap Navdar; Unal, Mustafa; Barker, Dilek; Gular, Serdar (NOBEL ILAC, 2021)

  Objective: To evaluate the differences in thyroid volume and thyroid functions between male patients newly diagnosed with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) and healthy males. Material and Method: A total ...

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