Biography

I am an Assoc. Prof. in Medical Pharmacology currently working in Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Pharmacy. He is a medical doctor and has a PhD degree in Medical Pharmacology. He is a lecturer in Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy courses and research interests are mainly the safe use of medications and pain pharmacology.

Area of Interest:

Pharmacology

100%

Pain Management

62%

Biomedical Research

90%

Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

75%

Pain Research

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0

Chapters
0

Articles
20

Abstracts
14

Selected Publications

Enang, R.K., P.A. Kips, B.P.K. Yerima, G.K. Kome and E. van Ranst, 2022. Pedotransfer functions for cation exchange capacity estimation in highly weathered soils of the tropical highlands of NW Cameroon. Geodermal Reg., Vol. 29. 10.1016/j.geodrs.2022.e00514.
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Baris, E., O. Simsek, H. Efe, S. Oncu and A. Gelal et al., 2021. Effects of CDP-choline and choline on COX pathway in LPS-induced inflammatory response in rats. Int. J. Pharmacol., 17: 84-96.
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Barış, E., M.A. Arıcı and E. Hamurtekin, 2019. The role of nicotinic anti-inflammatory pathway in prostaglandin mediated inflammatory response in sepsis: A short review. Clin. Exp. Health Sci., 9: 350-357.
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Nobakht-Haghighi, N., M. Rahimifard, M. Baeeri, M.A. Rezvanfar and S.M. Nodeh et al., 2018. Regulation of aging and oxidative stress pathways in aged pancreatic islets using alpha-lipoic acid. Mol. Cell Biochem., 449: 267-276.
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Hamurtekin, E., B.L. Fitzsimmons, V.I. Shubayev, M.R. Grafe, R. Deumens, T.L. Yaksh and S.M. Walker, 2013. Evaluation of spinal toxicity and long-term spinal reflex function after intrathecal levobupivaciane in the neonatal rat. Anesthesiology, 119: 142-155.
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Huseyinoglu, U., N. Huseyinoglu, E. Hamurtekin, H. Aygun and B. Sulu, 2011. Effect of pregabalin on post-dural-puncture headache following spinal anesthesia and lumbar puncture. J. Clin. Neurosci., 18: 1365-1368.
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Bagdas, D., F.A. Sonat, E. Hamurtekin, S. Sonal and M.S. Gurun, 2011. The antihyperalgesic effect of cytidine-5′-diphosphate-choline in neuropathic and inflammatory pain models. Behav. Pharmacol., 22: 589-598.
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Isbil-Buyukcoskun, N., Y.O. Ilcol, M. Cansev, E. Hamurtekin, K. Ozluk and I.H. Ulus, 2008. Central choline suppresses plasma renin response to graded haemorrhage in rats. Clin. Exp. Pharmacol. Physiol., 35: 1023-1031.
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Ilcol, Y.O., M. Cansev, M.S. Yilmaz, E. Hamurtekin and I.H. Ulus, 2008. Peripheral administration of CDP-choline and its cholinergic metabolites increases serum insulin: Muscarinic and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are both involved in their actions. Neurosci., Lett., 431: 71-76.
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Cansev, M., Y.O. Ilcol, M.S. Yilmaz, E. Hamurtekin and I.H. Ulus, 2008. Choline, CDP-choline or phosphocholine increases plasma glucagon in rats: Involvement of the peripheral autonomic nervous system. Eur. J. Pharmacol., 589: 315-322.
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Hamurtekin, E., D. Bagdas and M.S. Gurun, 2007. Possible involvement of supraspinal opioid and GABA receptors in CDP-choline-induced antinociception in acute pain models in rats. Neurosci. Lett., 420: 116-121.
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Cansev, M., M.S. Yilmaz, Y.O. Ilcol, E. Hamurtekin and I.H. Ulus, 2007. Cardiovascular effects of CDP-choline and its metabolites: Involvement of peripheral autonomic nervous system. Eur. J. Pharmacol., 577: 129-142.
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Hamurtekin, E. and M.S. Gurun, 2006. The antinociceptive effects of centrally administered CDP-choline on acute pain models in rats: The involvement of cholinergic system. Brain Res., 1117: 92-100.
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Ilcol, Y.O., R. Ozbek, E. Hamurtekin and I.H. Ulus, 2005. Choline status in newborns, infants, children, breast-feeding women, breast-fed infants and human breast milk. J. Nutr. Biochem., 16: 489-499.
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