Nuray Yazihan
Professor
Ankara University
Turkey
Biography
Prof. Dr. Nuray Yazihan (MD) is physiologist and pathophysiologist and currently works in Ankara University,Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Division, Pathophysiology Department. Her current research areas are inflammatory aspects of ischemia, hypoxia, cancer and metabolic diseases. She has projects about novel inflammatory molecules in cell/organ defense systems and special interest in erythropoietin and midkine. She has extensive experience in developing animal and in vitro/ex vivo organ and cell culture models and molecular tecniques. She has also studies in mathematical modelling , risk analysis and health economics. She has been leading national and international projects, and being as advisor in different projects of national and international public sector.
Research Interest
Inflammatory aspects of ischemia, hypoxia, cancer and metabolic diseases