Ercan Tunc
Süleyman Demirel University
20 Papers
142 Citations
Ercan Tunc is an academic researcher from Süleyman Demirel University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Arteritis & Genotype. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 19 publications. Previous affiliations of Ercan Tunc include Ege University.
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Papers
Pulmonary hypertension in rheumatoid arthritis.
Gökhan Keser,I Capar,Kenan Aksu,Vedat Inal,Z Danaoglu,Recep Savaş,Fahrettin Oksel,Ercan Tunc,Yasemin Kabasakal,Gul Kitapcioglu,E Doganavsargil +10 more
TL;DR: It is possible that mild elevations in PASP may contribute to the high incidence of cardiovascular events not explained by traditional cardiac risk factors in patients with RA.
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The efficacy and safety of etanercept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthropathy on hemodialysis
TL;DR: Etanercept treatment in RA and SpA patients on HD seems to be safe, well tolerated, and effective in most of the patients, and larger trials are needed to prove the safety of etanercept in HD patients.
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Manometric assessment of esophageal motility in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome.
TL;DR: The results of this study support the view that various esophageal motility disorders can be found in patients with primary SS which could be related to an increase in LES pressure.
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Is female predominance in irritable bowel syndrome related to fibromyalgia
TL;DR: The findings suggest that the female predominance in IBS patients may result from coexisting FM, and both anxiety and depression scores were found to be higher in female IBS Patients than their male counterparts.
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PTPN22 gene polymorphism in Takayasu's arteritis
N. Sahin,Kenan Aksu,Sevil Kamali,Muge Bicakcigil,Zeynep Ozbalkan,Izzet Fresko,Huseyin T. E. Ozer,Servet Akar,Ahmet Mesut Onat,Veli Cobankara,Sedat Kiraz,Mehmet Akif Ozturk,Ercan Tunc,Eftal Yucel,Aşkın Ateş,Gökhan Keser,Murat Inanc,H. Direskeneli,Güher Saruhan-Direskeneli +18 more
TL;DR: The distribution of PTPN22 polymorphism did not reveal any association with TA in Turkey, and genetic susceptibility to TA was investigated by screening the functional single nucleotide polymorphism of P TPN22 gene encoding the lymphoid-specific protein tyrosine phosphatase.
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