Dr. Muhittin Yurekli
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Dr. Muhittin Yurekli

Department Chairman
Inonu University, Turkiye

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Inonu University, Turkiye

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Biography

Dr. Muhittin Yurekli is currently working as Chairman of Biology Department, Science and Art Faculty, Inonu University, Malatya-Turkey. He has earned his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Inonu University, Turkey, and Experimental Studies have been performed in University of Florida, Medical School, Pharmacology Department, and Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, Medical Center, Gainesville, FL, USA. He has published 48 research articles in journals and 19 abstracts contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
100%
Molecular Biology
62%
Angiogenesis
90%
Antioxidants
75%
Heavy Metals
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
45
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Culum, A.A. and M. Yurekli, 2020. Adrenomedullin has a role in angiogenic effects of resveratrol in adipose tissues of obese female rats. Mol. Biol. Rep., 47: 1667-1680.
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  2. Dogru, A., M. Yurekli, N. Tumer, M. Gul, M. Dogru and M. Esrefoglu, 2014. The effects of adrenomedullin and methylated adrenomedullin on antioxidant system and tissue level in heavy metal exposed rats. Mit. Klosterneuburg, 64: 95-112.
  3. Yildirim, N.C. and M. Yurekli, 2011. Adrenomedullin administration alters vascular endothelial growth factor levels in rats in cold stress. Asian Biomed., 4: 955-958.
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  4. Yildirim, N.C., M. Yurekli and N. Yildirim, 2010. Investigation of some antioxidant enzymes activities depending on adrenomedullin treatment and cold stress in rat liver tissue. Turk. J. Biochem., 35: 140-144.
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  5. Yildirim, N.C. and M. Yurekli, 2010. The effect of adrenomedullin and cold stress on interleukine-6 levels in some rat tissues. Clin. Exp. Immunol., 161: 171-175.
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  6. Yurekli, M., M. Esrefoglu, M.I. Dogru, A. Dogru, M. Gul and M. Whidden, 2009. Adrenomedullin reduces antioxidant defense system and enhances kidney tissue damage in cadmium and lead exposed rats. Environ. Toxicol., 24: 279-286.
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  7. Dikensoy, E., O. Balat, S. Pence, A. Balat, M. Cekmen and M. Yurekli, 2009. The changes of plasma malondialdehyde, nitric oxide and adrenomedullin levels in patients with preeclampsia. Hypertens. Pregnancy, 28: 383-389.
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  8. Ureten, K., M. Ozbek, M.A. Ozturk, I. Dogru and A. Dogru et al., 2008. Circulating adrenomedullin levels in ankylosing spondylitis and familial mediterranean fever. Joint Bone Spine, 75: 295-298.
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  9. Dogru, M.I., A.K. Dogru, M. Gul, M. Esrefoglu, M. Yurekli, S. Erdogan and B. Ates, 2008. The effect of adrenomedullin on rats exposed to lead. J. Appl. Toxicol., 28: 140-146.
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  10. Dikensoy, E., O. Balat, S. Pence, A. Balat, M. Cekmen and M. Yurekli, 2008. Malondialdehyde, nitric oxide and adrenomedullin levels in patients with primary dysmenorrhea. J. Obstetrics Gynaecology Res., 34: 1049-1053.
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  11. Yilmaz, N., H. Herken, H.K. Cicek, A. Celik and M. Yurekli et al., 2007. Increased levels of nitric oxide, cortisol and adrenomedullin in patients with chronic schizophrenia. Med. Principles Pract., 16: 137-141.
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  12. Esrefoglu, M., M. Gul, M.I. Dogru, A. Dogru and M. Yurekli, 2007. Adrenomedullin fails to reduce cadmium-induced oxidative damage in rat liver. Exp. Toxicol. Pathol., 58: 367-374.
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  13. Celik, O., S. Hascalik, M. Tamser, H. Kirımoglu and M.A. Guven et al., 2007. Influence of N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine on fetal lung maturation in experimental preterm delivery model. J. Turkish-German Gynecological Assoc., 8: 350-355.
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  14. Balat, O., E. Dikensoy, M.G. Ugur, R. Atmaca, M. Cekmen and M. Yurekli, 2007. Malon dialdehyde, nitrite and adrenomedullin levels in patients with premenstrual syndrome. Arch. Gynecology Obstetrics, 275: 361-365.
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  15. Akturk, A.M., E.E. Onal, Y. Atalay, M.T.N. Yurekli and D.Z. Erbas et al., 2007. Maternal and umbilical venous adrenomedullin and nitric oxide levels in intrauterine growth restriction. J. Maternal-Fetal Neonatal Med., 20: 521-525.
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  16. Yurekli, M. and A.A. Yarpuzlu, 2006. The investigation of levels of the peptide adrenomedullin (ADM) and the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) in rat tissue after exposure to physiological stress. Stress Health, 22: 71-80.
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  17. Talas, Z.S. and M. Yurekli, 2006. The effects of enalapril maleate and cold stress exposure on tyrosine hydroxylase activity in some rat tissues. Cell Biochem. Funct., 24: 537-540.
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  18. Sare, M., M. Yurekli, O. Kurukahvecioglu, E.H. Tekin and F. Taneri et al., 2006. The effects of carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum on tyrosine hydroxylase activity. Surg. Laparoscopy Endoscopy Percutaneous Tech., 16: 25-28.
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  19. Guler, E., A. Balat, M. Cekmen, M. Kilinc, E. Sivasli, M. Yurekli and C. Duman, 2006. The effects of anticancer drugs on levels of nitric oxide and adrenomedullin. Turkish J. Pediatr., 48: 202-208.
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  20. Balat, A., I. Islek, M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli, D. Tekin and A. Muslu, 2006. Adrenomedullin and total nitrite levels in children with familial Mediterranean fever. J. Paediatr. Child Health, 42: 240-243.
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  21. Ates, B., M.I. Dogru, M. Gul, A. Erdogan and A.K. Dogru et al., 2006. Protective role of caffeic acid phenethyl ester in the liver of rats exposed to cold stress. Fundam. Clin. Pharmacol., 20: 283-289.
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  22. Kalman, S., N. Buyan, M. Yurekli, O. Ozkaya, S. Bakkaloglu and O. Soylemezoglu, 2005. Plasma and urinary adrenomedullin levels in children with renal parenchymal scar and vesicoureteral reflux. Pediatr. Nephrol., 20: 1111-1115.
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  23. Kalman, S., N. Buyan, M. Yurekli, O. Ozkaya, S. Bakkaloglu and O. Soylemezoglu, 2005. Plasma and urinary adrenomedullin levels in children with acute pyelonephritis. Nephrol., 10: 487-490.
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  24. Hascalik, S., O. Celik, M.I. Dogru, A.K. Dogru, E. Inan and M. Yurekli, 2005. Influence of misoprostol (PGE1) on amniotic fluid and maternal serum adrenomedullin levels. Acta Obstetricia Gynecologica Scand., 84: 833-836.
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  25. Er, H., S. Doganay, E. Ozerol and M. Yurekli, 2005. Adrenomedullin and leptin levels in diabetic retinopathy and retinal diseases. Ophthalmol., 219: 107-111.
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  26. Balat, A., M. Kilinc, M.B. Cekmen, E. Guler and M. Yurekli et al., 2005. Adrenomedullin and total nitrite levels in children with acute rheumatic fever. Clin. Biochem., 38: 526-530.
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  27. Er, H. and M. Yurekli, 2004. Adrenomedullin levels in early and late rhegmatogenous retinal detachments. Jpn. J. Ophthalmol., 48: 421-422.
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  28. Cekmen, M.B., A. Balat, O. Balat, F. Aksoy, M. Yurekli, A.B. Erbagci and S. Sahinoz, 2004. Decreased adrenomedullin and total nitrite levels in breast milk of preeclamptic women. Clin. Biochem., 37: 146-148.
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  29. Zoroglu, S.S., M. Yurekli, I. Meram, S. Sogut and H. Tutkun et al., 2003. Pathophysiological role of nitric oxide and adrenomedullin in autism. Cell Biochem. Funct., 21: 55-60.
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  30. Yuksel, S. and M. Yurekli, 2003. The effect of adrenomedullin (ADM) on tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) enzyme activity and blood pressure in cold exposed rats. Endocr. J., 50: 553-559.
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  31. Sarica, K., A. Balat, A. Erbagci, M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli and F. Yagci, 2003. Effects of shock wave lithotripsy on plasma and urinary levels of nitrite and adrenomedullin. Urol. Res., 31: 347-351.
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  32. Kilinc, M., A. Balat, M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli, K. Yilmaz and S. Sahinoz, 2003. Adrenomedullin and nitrite levels in children with dilated cardiomyopathy. Pediatr. Cardiol., 24: 381-385.
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  33. Islek, I., A. Balat, M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli, A. Muslu, S. Sahinoz and E. Sivasli, 2003. Adrenomedullin and total nitrite levels in children with Henoch-Schonlein purpura. Pediatr. Nephrol., 18: 1132-1137.
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  34. Celik, O., S. Hascalik, M. Yurekli and Y. Turkoz, 2003. Cerebrospinal fluid adrenomedullin levels in patients with pre-eclampsia. Acta Obstetricia Gynecologica Scand., 82: 578-579.
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  35. Balat, A., K. Sarica, M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli, F. Yagci and A. Erbagci, 2003. Adrenomedullin and nitric oxide in children with detrusor instability. Pediatr. Nephrol., 18: 422-425.
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  36. Zoroglu, S.S., H. Herken, M. Yurekli, E. Uz and H. Tutkun et al., 2002. The possible pathophysiological role of plasma nitric oxide and adrenomedullin in schizophrenia. J. Psychiatr. Res., 36: 309-315.
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  37. Yuksel, S., A. Akbay and M. Yurekli, 2002. Contribution of adrenomedullin to homeostatic response to cold stress in rat model. Pathophysiol., 8: 243-247.
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  38. Savas, H.A., H. Herken, M. Yurekli, E. Uz and H. Tutkun et al., 2002. Possible role of nitric oxide and adrenomedullin in bipolar affective disorder. Neuropsychobiology, 45: 57-61.
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  39. Evereklioglu, C., S. Doganay, H. Er and M. Yurekli, 2002. Aqueous humor adrenomedullin levels differ in patients with different types of glaucoma. Jpn. J. Ophthalmol., 46: 203-208.
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  40. Evereklioglu, C., E. Ozbek, H. Er, M. Cekmen and M. Yurekli, 2002. Urinary adrenomedullin levels are increased and correlated with plasma concentrations in patients with Behcet's syndrome. Int. J. Urol., 9: 296-303.
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  41. Balat, A., M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli, K.A. Gul and E. Ozbek et al., 2002. Adrenomedullin and nitrite levels in children with primary nocturnal enuresis. Pediatr. Nephrol., 17: 620-624.
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  42. Ozbek, E., M. Yurekli, A. Soylu, M. Davarci and M.D. Balbay, 2000. The role of adrenomedullin in varicocele and impotence. BJU Int., 86: 694-698.
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  43. Evereklioglu, C., M. Yurekli, H. Er, E. Ozbek, E. Hazneci, M. Cekmen and H.S. Inaloz, 2000. Increased plasma adrenomedullin levels in patients with Behcet's disease. Dermatol., 201: 312-315.
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  44. Balat, A., M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli, O. Kutlu and I. Islek et al., 2000. Adrenomedullin and nitrite levels in children with bartter syndrome. Pediatr. Nephrol., 15: 266-270.
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  45. Balat, A., M. Cekmen, M. Yurekli, H. Gulcan, O. Kutlu, Y. Turkoz and S. Yologlu, 2000. Adrenomedullin and nitrite levels in children with minimal change nephrotic syndrome. Pediatr. Nephrol., 15: 70-73.
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