Browsing by Author "Ekşi, Saliha"
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Antiproliferative effect of ornithogalum balansae on human cancer cell lines
Ejder, Nebahat; Ekşi, Saliha; Yazıcı, Zihni Açar; Beriş, Fatih Şaban; Makbul, Serdar; Uzunok, Barış (Indian Pharmaceutical Assoc, 2020)The purpose of this study was to investigate the antiproliferative effect of the methanol and ethyl acetate extracts of Ornithogalum balansae flower and bulb against normal ARPE-19 cell line and cancer cell lines, A549, ... -
Determination of antimicrobial and quorum sensing inhibition potentials of different types of berries from Rize
Esertaş, Ülkü Zeynep Üreyen; Durukan, İnci; Kılıç, Ali Osman; Ekşi, Saliha (Kastamonu University, 2024)Aim of the study: The rapid increase in antibiotic resistance in recent years poses a major threat to public health. Studies indicate that this resistance issue, expressed in alarming numbers, will lead to significant loss ... -
Determination of the antimicrobial and antibiofilm effects and 'Quorum Sensing' inhibition potentials of Castanea sativa Mill. extracts
Ekşi, Saliha; Üreyen Esertaş, Ülkü Zeynep; Koloç, Ali Osman; Ejder, Nebahat; Uzunok, Barış (Univ Agr Sci & Veterinary Med Cluj-Napoca, 2020)The rapid rise of resistance causes existing antibiotics to become dysfunctional. Therefore, search for new antimicrobial active ingredients has increased in recent years. in this study, flower extracts of Castanea sativa ... -
The effect of usnea longissima extract on lung cancer cell line (A549)
Objective: Some lichens are known to demonstrate anticancer activity. However, to the best of our knowledge, no information is available about the activity of Usnea longissima against human lung cancer A549 cells. This ... -
Functional analysis of the exported type IV HSP40 protein PFGECO in plasmodium falciparum gametocytes
Morahan, Belinda J.; Strobe, Carolyn; Hasan, Uzma; Czesny, Beata; Mantel, Pierre-Yves; Marti, Matthias; Ekşi, Saliha; Williamson, Kim C. (2011)During Plasmodium falciparum infection, host red blood cell (RBC) remodeling is required for the parasite's survival. Such modifications are mediated by the export of parasite proteins into the RBC that alter the architecture ... -
Malaria parasites form filamentous cell-to-cell connections during reproduction in the mosquito midgut
Rupp, Ingrid; Sologub, Ludmilla; Williamson, Kim C.; Scheuermayer, Matthias; Reininger, Luc; Doerig, Christian; Ekşi, Saliha; Kombila, Davy U.; Frank, Matthias; Pradel, Gabriele (2011)Physical contact is important for the interaction between animal cells, but it can represent a major challenge for protists like malaria parasites. Recently, novel filamentous cell-cell contacts have been identified in ... -
PaCaHa inhibits proliferation of human cancer cells in vitro
Background/aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the antiproliferative and cytotoxic effects of a newly synthesized molecule named paracetamol acetohydroxamic acid (PaCaHa) on human neoplastic cell lines. Materials ... -
Protein targeting to the parasitophorous vacuole membrane of Plasmodium falciparum
Ekşi, Saliha; Williamson, Kim C. (2011)Red blood cell (RBC) invasion and parasitophorous vacuole (PV) formation by Plasmodium falciparum are critical for the development and pathogenesis of malaria, a continuing global health problem. Expansion of the PV membrane ... -
Rize ve Çevresinde Yetişen Yaban Meyvelerinden Elde Edilen Özütlerin Anti-Proliferatif Etkilerinin Araştırılması
Amaç: Doğu Karadeniz bölgesi, farklı tıbbi ve aromatik bitkileri barındıran zengin bir floraya sahiptir. Rize ve çevresinde başta Arbutus unedo (Kocayemiş), Aronia melanocarpa (Rus yaban mersini), Fragaria vesca L. (Yabani ... -
The role of protozoa in the etiology of chronic urticaria
Dilek, Aziz Ramazan; Dilek, Nursel; Saral, Yunus; Ekşi, Saliha (Elsevier, 2012)Background: Urticaria is a condition characterized by short-lived swellings of the skin, mouth, and genitalia due to transient leakage of plasma from small blood vessels into the surrounding connective tissues. Although ... -
Taenıa ınfestatıon ın the appendıx: a case report
Çiçek, Ayşegül Çopur; Şehitoğlu, İbrahim; Ekşi, Saliha (Southeast Asian Ministers Educ Organization, 2013)Taenia saginata is a zoonotic cestode causing taeniasis. Taeniasis refers to the intestinal infection with the adult stage of this tapeworm. An association between teaniasis and acute appendicitis is uncommon. We present ...
