PROF. Y. MURAT ELCIN
(Associate Member- 2008)
Place and Year of Birth:
Ankara, 1965
Address:Ankara University Stem Cell Institute,
Ankara University Faculty of Science,
Department of Chemistry, Division of Biochemistry
06100, Ankara
E-mail: elcin@ankara.edu.tr
Research Areas: Tissue Engineering, Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine
Selected Publications
- Inanc, B. & Elcin, Y.M. (2011) Stem cells in tooth tissue regeneration-challenges and limitations. Stem Cell Rev. Rep.PMID: 21331452[18-Feb-2011; Epub ahead of print].
- Celebi, B., Elcin, A.E. & Elcin, Y.M. (2010) Proteome analysis of rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell differentiation. J. Proteome Res. 9(10), 5217-5227.
- Demirdogen, B., Elcin, A.E. & Elcin, Y.M. (2010) Neovascularization by bFGF releasing hyaluronic acid-gelatin microspheres: in vitro and in vivo studies. Growth Factors 28(6), 426-436.
- Seker, S., Arslan, Y.E. & Elcin, Y.M. (2010)Electrospun nanofibrous PLGA/fullerene-C60 coated quartz crystal microbalance for real-time gluconic acid monitoring. IEEE Sensors J. 10(8), 1342-1348.
- Inanc B., Elcin, A.E. & Elcin, Y.M. (2009) In vitro differentiation and attachment of human embryonic stem cells on periodontal tooth root surfaces. Tissue Eng. Part A 15(11), 3427-3435.
- Celebi, B. & Elcin, Y.M. (2009) Proteome analysis of rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell subcultures. J. Proteome Res. 8(5), 2164-2172.
- Inanc, B., Elcin, A.E. & Elcin, Y.M. (2008). Human embryonic stem cell differentiation on tissue engineering scaffolds: Effects of NGF and retinoic acid induction. Tissue Eng. 14(6), 955-964.
- Koc, A., Emin, N., Elcin, A.E. & Elcin, Y.M. (2008) In vitro osteogenic differentiation of rat mesenchymal stem cells in a microgravity bioreactor. J. Bioact. Compat. Pol.23(3), 244-261.
- Elcin, A.E. & Elcin, Y.M. (2006) Localized angiogenesis induced by human vascular endothelial growth factor-activated PLGA sponge. Tissue Eng., 12(4), 959-968.
- Linn, T., Erb, D., Schneider, D., Kidszun, A., Elcin, A.E., Bretzel, G.B. & Elcin, Y.M.(2003) Polymers for induction of revascularisation in the rat fascial flap: application of vascular endothelial growth factor and pancreatic cell lines. Cell Transplant. 12, 769-778.
- Elcin, Y.M.(2003) Tissue Engineering, Stem Cells and Gene Therapies, AEMB Series: 534, Kluwer-Plenum Press, New York & London.
Awards
Ankara University Science Award (2008)
Turkish Academy of Sciences-Distinguished Young Scientist Award (2002)
Ankara University Junior Science Award (2004)
Memberships to International Academies and Organizations
International Society for Stem Cell Research
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine-International Society
Cell Transplant Society
European Society for Biomaterials
European Society for Artificial Organs
International Society For Artificial Cells and Immobilization Biotechnology
Cellular Therapy and Regenerative Medicine Society (founding member)
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Society (founding member)
Turkish Chemical Society
Turkish Society for Biochemistry
Editorial Board Member – Stem Cell Reviews and Reports (Springer)
Editorial Board Member – Journal of Cellular Therapy and Regenerative Medicine (TR-Klinikleri)
Open Access e-Journals:
Editorial Board Member – World Journal of Stem Cells (BPG)
Editorial Board Member – Frontiers in Craniofacial Biology (Frontiers)
Lead Guest Editor – International Journal of Biomaterials (Hindawi)
Senior Editor – Insciences-Stem Cell Journal (Insciences)







