• In Vitro Biocompatibility Of Plasma-Aided Surface-Modified 316L Stainless Steel For Intracoronary Stents 

      Bayram, Cem; Mizrak, Alpay Koray; Akturk, Selcuk; Kursaklioglu, Hurkan; Iyisoy, Atila; Ifran, Ahmet; Denkbas, Emir Baki (Iop Publishing Ltd, 2010)
      316L-type stainless steel is a raw material mostly used for manufacturing metallic coronary stents. The purpose of this study was to examine the chemical, wettability, cytotoxic and haemocompatibility properties of 316L ...
    • Investigation of Oxidative and Antioxidative Status in Patients with Diabetic Cataracts 

      Ugurlu, Nagihan; Yulek, Fatma; Ergun, Sule Berk; Asik, Mehmet Dogan; Isikoglu, Semra; Akcay, Emine (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2013)
      Aim: To investigate the oxidative and antioxidative status in diabetic patients with cataracts and nondiabetic patients with cataracts as compared to controls. Materials and methods: There were 149 subjects included in the ...
    • Nanofabrication and Plasma Polymerization Assisted Surface Modification of A Transducer Based on Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Gold Nanostructure Arrays For Biosensor Applications 

      Turhan, Adil Burak; Ataman, Demet; Şen, Yasin; Mutlu, Mehmet; Özbay, Ekmel (Spie-Soc Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, 2012)
      The nanofabrication and surface modification of a transducer based on localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) of gold nanostructure arrays for biosensing was studied. We used electron beam lithography for the nanopatterning ...
    • Novel Layer-By-Layer Self-Assembled Peptide Nanocarriers For Sirna Delivery 

      Bozdogan, Betul; Akbal, Oznur; Celik, Ekin; Turk, Mustafa; Denkbas, Emir Baki (Royal Soc Chemistry, 2017)
      All complex and functional structures of nature consist of simple building blocks that are thermodynamically balanced and self-assembled at the molecular level. Production of functional bio-nanomaterials with molecular ...
    • Oligonucleotide-Based Theranostic Nanoparticles In Cancer Therapy 

      Shahbazi, Reza; Ozpolat, Bulent; Ulubayram, Kezban (Future Medicine Ltd, 2016)
      Theranostic approaches, combining the functionality of both therapy and imaging, have shown potential in cancer nanomedicine. Oligonucleotides such as small interfering RNA and microRNA, which are powerful therapeutic ...
    • Preparation and Characterization of Antibacterial Guanidine-Based Polymeric Material 

      Korkmaz, Işık (Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2023)
      Within the scope of this thesis study, guanidine-based cotton fabrics with antibacterial properties have been prepared for applications in food packaging, textiles, and the medical field. To impart antibacterial properties ...
    • Preparation of Mc3T3-E1 Cell Sheets Through Short-Term Osteogenic Medium Application 

      Tevlek, Atakan; Odabas, Sedat; Celik, Ekin; Aydin, Halil Murat (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)
      Cell sheet engineering is an emerging field based on the acquisition of cells together with their extracellular matrix (ECM) and is used not only in vitro but also in regeneration studies of various tissues in the clinic. ...
    • Rapid and Alternative Fabrication Method for Microfluidic Paper Based Analytical Devices 

      Malekghasemi, Soheil; Kahveci, Enver; Duman, Memed (Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
      A major application of microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (mu PADs) includes the field of point-of-care (POC) diagnostics. It is important for POC diagnostics to possess properties such as ease-of-use and low cost. ...
    • Regulation of Tumor Angiogenesis by Ezh2 

      Lu, Chunhua; Han, Hee Dong; Mangala, Lingegowda S.; Ali-Fehmi, Rouba; Newton, Christopher S.; Ozbun, Laurent; Armaiz-Pena, Guillermo N.; Hu, Wei; Stone, Rebecca L.; Munkarah, Adnan; Ravoori, Murali K.; Shahzad, Mian M. K.; Lee, Jeong-Won; Mora, Edna; Langley, Robert R.; Carroll, Amy R.; Matsuo, Koji; Spannuth, Whitney A.; Schmandt, Rosemarie; Jennings, Nicholas B.; Goodman, Blake W.; Jaffe, Robert B.; Nick, Alpa M.; Kim, Hye Sun; Guven, Eylem Ozturk; Chen, Ya-Huey; Li, Long-Yuan; Hsu, Ming-Chuan; Coleman, Robert L.; Calin, George A.; Denkbas, Emir B.; Lim, Jae Yun; Lee, Ju-Seog; Kundra, Vikas; Birrer, Michael J.; Hung, Mien-Chie; Lopez-Berestein, Gabriel; Sood, Anil K. (Cell Press, 2010)
      Although VEGF-targeted therapies are showing promise, new angiogenesis targets are needed to make additional gains. Here, we show that increased Zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) expression in either tumor cells or in tumor vasculature ...
    • Synthesis and Characterization of SbSe Thin Films for Photovoltaic Applications 

      Çelen, Kübra (Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2021)
      In this thesis study, synthesis and characterization of an alternative absorber, antimony selenide (Sb2Se3), layer for photovoltaic applications have been investigated. Synthesis of the Sb2Se3 thin films has been carried ...
    • The Investıgatıon Of Surface Modıfıcatıons On Polyester Based Fıbrous Matrıces For Cell Expansıon In Packed Bed Bıoreactors 

      Fuerkaiti, Fayiti (Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2020-10-15)
      This study was financially supported by Hacettepe University Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit (BAP) with the project entitled “The Investigation of The Effects of Surface Modifications on Fiber Based Polyester ...