• The Relationship Between Fear, Obsession and Quality of Life in Chronic Patients Due to Covid-19 Pandemic 

  Özer, Zülfünaz; Bahçecioğlu Turan, Gülcan; Teke, Neslihan (Medicinska Naklada, 2022)

  Aim: Excessive fear and repetitive negative thoughts about COVID-19 in individuals with chronic diseases, who are among high risk group in COVID-19 pandemic may cause psychological disorders such as obsession and affect ...

• Effects of Virtual Reality on Pain, Anxiety, Patient Satisfaction in Coronary Angiography: A Randomized Tria 

  Bahçecioğlu Turan, Gülcan; Gür, Fatma; Özer, Zülfünaz; Tarkan, Çağlar (W.B. Saunders, 2023)

  Background: Since patients are conscious during the coronary angiography procedure, they may experience pain and anxiety regarding possible complications and an uncertain outcome. Aim: This study was conducted to determine ...

• Context Analysis of an English Preparatory School Program in Higher Education: A Case Study 

  Geçkinli, Fikri (Akademik Perspektif Derneği, 2024)

  English education and the environment in which this education is given have a dynamic structure by nature. Therefore, an English teaching program must be able to adapt to this dynamism. This reveals the need to regularly ...

• The direct and indirect effects of bioactive compounds against coronavirus 

  Tomaş, Merve; Çapanoğlu, Esra; Bahrami, Akbar; Hosseini, Hamed; Akbari-Alavijeh, Safoura; Shaddel, Rezvan; Rehman, Abdur; Rezaei, Atefe; Rashidinejad, Ali; Garavand, Farhad; Goudarzi, Mostafa; Jafari, Seid Mahdi (John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2022)

  Emerging viruses are known to pose a threat to humans in the world. COVID-19, a newly emerging viral respiratory disease, can spread quickly from people to people via respiratory droplets, cough, sneeze, or exhale. Up to ...

• Fruit Juice Industry Wastes as a Source of Bioactives 

  Kandemir, Kevser; Pişkin, Elif; Xiao, Jianbo; Tomaş, Merve; Çapanoğlu, Esra (American Chemical Society, 2022)

  Food processing sustainability, as well as waste minimization, are key concerns for the modern food industry. A significant amount of waste is generated by the fruit juice industry each year. In addition to the economic ...

• Caffeine-loaded nano/micro-carriers: Techniques, bioavailability, and applications 

  Shaddela, Rezvan; Akbari-Alavijeh, Safoura; Cacciotti, Ilaria; Yousefi, Shima; Tomaş, Merve; Çapanoğlu, Esra; Tarhan, Özgür; Rashidinejad, Ali; Rezaei, Atefe; Bhia, Mohammed; Jafari, Seid Mahdi (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2024)

  Caffeine, as one of the most consumed bioactive compounds globally, has gained considerable attention during the last years. Considering the bitter taste and adverse effects of high levels of caffeine consumption, it is ...

• Iron Absorption: Factors, Limitations, and Improvement Methods 

  Pişkin, Elif; Cianciosi, Danila; Güleç, Şükrü; Tomaş, Merve; Çapanoğlu, Esra (American Chemical Society, 2022)

  Iron is an essential element for human life since it participates in many functions in the human body, including oxygen transport, immunity, cell division and differentiation, and energy metabolism. Iron homeostasis is ...

• Pectin conformation influences the bioaccessibility of cherry laurel polyphenols and gut microbiota distribution following in vitro gastrointestinal digestion and fermentation 

  García-Pérez, Pascual; Tomaş, Merve; Rivera-Pérez, Araceli; Patrone, Vania; Giuberti, Gianluca; Cervini, Mariasole; Çapanoğlu, Esra; Lucini, Luigi (Elsevier Ltd., 2024)

  Interactions between dietary fiber and phenolic compounds in foods can influence their gastrointestinal fate. This study aimed to examine the effect of four types of pectin on the polyphenols of cherry laurel puree and ...

• Evaluation of the association between fear of COVID-19 and pregnancy distress 

  Mamuk, Rojjin; Akbulut, Şahide; Erdoğan, Ayfer (Makerere University, Medical School, 2023)

  Background: Mental health problems experienced during pregnancy negatively affect both maternal and fetal wellbeing. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between fear of COVID-19 and pregnancy distress ...

• The addition of polysaccharide gums to Aronia melanocarpa purees modulates the bioaccessibility of phenolic compounds and gut microbiota: A multiomics data fusion approach following in vitro digestion and fermentation 

  Tomaş, Merve; García-Pérez, Pascual; Rivera-Pérez, Araceli; Patrone, Vania; Giuberti, Gianluca; Lucini, Luigi; Çapanoğlu, Esra (Elsevier Ltd., 2024)

  This study aimed to determine how the addition of gellan, guar, locust bean, and xanthan gums affected the polyphenol profile of Aronia melanocarpa puree and the human gut microbiota after in vitro gastrointestinal digestion ...

• Downregulation of TAZ elicits a mitochondrial redox imbalance and ferroptosis in lung epithelial cells exposed to diesel exhaust particles 

  Lee, Kang-Yun; Yang, Ching-Chieh; Shueng, Pei-Wei; Wu, Sheng-Min; Chen, Chih-Hsuan; Chao, Yi-Chun; Chang, Yu-Chu; Han, Chia-Li; Chuang, Hsiao-Chi; Lee, Chi-Ching; Lin, Cheng-Wei (Academic Press, 2023)

  Mitochondrial dysfunction was reported to be involved in the development of lung diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, molecular regulation underlying metabolic disorders in the airway ...

• Anti-obesity and anti-diabetic bioactive peptides: A comprehensive review of their sources, properties, and techno-functional challenges 

  Joshua Ashaolu, Tolulope; Joshua Olatunji, Opeyemi; Karaca, Aslı Can; Lee, Chi-Ching; Mahdi Jafari, Seid (Elsevier Ltd, 2024)

  The scourge of obesity arising from obesogens and poor dieting still ravages our planet as half of the global population may be overweight and obese by 2035. This metabolic disorder is intertwined with type 2 diabetes ...

• Targeting foodborne pathogens via surface-functionalized nano-antimicrobials 

  Bahrami, Akbar; Delshadi, Rana; Cacciotti, Ilaria; Esfanjani, Afshin Faridi; Rezaei, Atefe; Tarhan, Özgür; Lee, Chi-Ching; Assadpour, Elham; Tomaş, Merve; Vahapoğlu, Beyza; Güven Çapanoğlu, Esra; Williams, Leonard; Jafari, Seid Mahdi (Elsevier B.V., 2022)

  The incorporation of antibiotics and bioactive compounds into non-toxic nanoparticles has been popularly used to produce effective antimicrobial nanocarriers against foodborne pathogens. These systems can protect antimicrobials ...

• Recent progresses in the delivery of β-carotene: From nano/microencapsulation to bioaccessibility 

  Jalali-Jivan, Mehdi; Rostamabadi, Hadis; Assadpour, Elham; Tomaş, Merve; Çapanoğlu, Esra; Alizadeh Sani, Mahmood; Kharazmi, Mohammad Saeed; Jafari, Seid Mahdi (Elsevier B.V., 2022)

  Beta-carotene (BC) as an efficient pro-vitamin is effective in improving vision, immune system and cognitive function as well as preventing coronary diseases and cancer. However, besides its poor chemical stability, the ...

• A comprehensive review on emerging trends in the dynamic evolution of digital addiction and depression 

  Karaköse, Turgut; Yıldırım, Bilal; Tülübaş, Tijen; Kardaş, Abdurrahman (Frontiers Media S.A., 2023)

  Introduction: Using digital addiction as an umbrella term to cover any type of addictions to digital technologies such as the internet, smartphones, social media, or video games, the current study aimed to reveal the ...

• Socio-Economic, Demographic and Health Determinants of the COVID-19 Outbreak 

  Özyılmaz, Ayfer; Bayraktar, Yüksel; Toprak, Metin; Işık, Esme; Güloğlu, Tuncay; Aydın, Serdar; Olgun, Mehmet Fırat; Younis, Mustafa (MDPI, 2022)

  Objective: In this study, the effects of social and health indicators affecting the number of cases and deaths of the COVID-19 pandemic were examined. For the determinants of the number of cases and deaths, four models ...

• The Relationship between Health Expenditures and Economic Growth in EU Countries: Empirical Evidence Using Panel Fourier Toda-Yamamoto Causality Test and Regression Models 

  Özyılmaz, Ayfer; Bayraktar, Yüksel; Işık, Esme; Toprak, Metin; Er, Mehmet Bilal; Beşel, Furkan; Aydın, Serdar; Olgun, Mehmet Fırat; Collins, Sandra (MDPI, 2022)

  The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of health expenditures on economic growth in the period 2000–2019 in 27 European Union (EU) countries. First, the causality relationship between the variables was analyzed ...

• Oil matrix modulates the bioaccessibility of polyphenols: a study of salad dressing formulation with industrial broccoli by-products and lemon juice 

  Kamiloğlu, Senem; Özdal, Tuğba; Tomaş, Merve; Çapanoğlu, Esra (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2022)

  BACKGROUND: The potential health-promoting effects of polyphenols depend considerably on their bioaccessibility, which is affected by the presence of other nutrients in the diet, including lipids. In this study, several ...

• Gemcitabine in combination with epibrassinolide enhanced the apoptotic response in an ER stress-dependent manner and reduced the epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer cells 

  Obakan Yerlikaya, Pınar; Mehdizadehtapeh, Leila; Rencüzoğulları, Özge; Kuryayeva, Fadina; Çevikli, Sena Sedef; Özağar, Şevval; Odabaş, Sibel Pınar; Tunçkol, Sude; Yetim, Hakan; Çoker Gürkan, Ajda; Arısan, Elif Damla (TUBITAK, 2022)

  Gemcitabine is a broad-spectrum antimetabolite and a deoxycytidine analog recognized as a standard therapy alone or in combination with other antineoplastic agents in the therapy of pancreas cancer. Drug resistance following ...

• Attitude scale for the dietary therapy of hemodialysis patients: Turkish validity and reliability study 

  Bahçecioğlu Turan, Gülcan; Yılmaz Karabulutlu, Elanur; Özer, Zülfünaz (Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2023)

  Purpose: The present study aims at the adaptation of “Attitude Scale for the Dietary Therapy of Hemodialysis Patients” (ASDTHP) into Turkish language with a validity and reliability study. Methods: Methodological design ...

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