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Berrin Aktekin
Researcher at Yeditepe University
Publications - 29
Citations - 473
Berrin Aktekin is an academic researcher from Yeditepe University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epilepsy & Epilepsy surgery. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 29 publications receiving 439 citations. Previous affiliations of Berrin Aktekin include Akdeniz University.
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The effect of one year's swimming exercise on oxidant stress and antioxidant capacity in aged rats
TL;DR: It is suggested that lifelong exercise can improve the antioxidant defense in many tissues without constituting any additional oxidant stress.
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Recovery cycle of the blink reflex and exteroceptive suppression of temporalis muscle activity in migraine and tension-type headache.
TL;DR: The findings indicate reduced excitability of the brain stem interneurons in patients with tension‐type headache.
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Efficacy, tolerability, and side effects of oxcarbazepine monotherapy: a prospective study in adult and elderly patients with newly diagnosed partial epilepsy.
TL;DR: The results suggest that OXC monotherapy may be regarded as an effective first-line monotherapy option for adult and elderly patients with partial epilepsy, but has low efficacy in patients with cerebral tumors.
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Brain Malformations Associated With Knobloch Syndrome—Review of Literature, Expanding Clinical Spectrum, and Identification of Novel Mutations
Ahmet Okay Caglayan,Jacob F Baranoski,Fesih Aktar,Wengi Han,Beyhan Tüysüz,Aslan Guzel,Bulent Guclu,Hande Kaymakçalan,Berrin Aktekin,Gozde Tugce Akgumus,Phillip B. Murray,Emine Z. Erson-Omay,Caner Çağlar,Mehmet Bakırcıoğlu,Yildirim Bayezit Sakalar,Ebru Guzel,Nihat Demir,Oğuz Tuncer,Senem Senturk,Barış Ekici,Frank J. Minja,Nenad Sestan,Katsuhito Yasuno,Kaya Bilguvar,Hüseyin Çaksen,Murat Gunel +25 more
TL;DR: The data strongly support an important role for COL18A1 in brain development, and this report contributes to an enhanced characterization of the brain malformations that can result from deficiencies of collagen XVIII.
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Withdrawal of antiepileptic drugs in adult patients free of seizures for 4 years: A prospective study
TL;DR: The age at onset of epilepsy and the duration of active disease were found to affect the risk of relapse, and although drug withdrawal could be considered in adult patients free of seizures for 4 years, the final decision should be tailored to the patient's clinical, emotional, and socio-cultural profile.