Meryem Cakiroglu Demir


Advanced Concentration

Neuroscience

Mentor

Eric D. Laywell, Ph.D. 

Department

Anatomy & Cell Biology

Enrolled 

August 2004

Lab Room

L1-168

Lab Phone

392-0231

E-mail

meryem@ufl.edu

Education
M.S., Bogazici University, Turkey
Dissertation Research
Effects of Thymidine Analogs on Neurogenesis and Phenotype Plasticity
Publications

Marshall GP 2nd, Demir M, Steindler DA, Laywell ED. Subventricular zone microglia possess a unique capacity for massive in vitro expansion. Glia. 2008 Dec; 56(16):1799-808.  abstract

Levkoff LH, Marshall GP 2nd, Ross HH, Caldeira M, Reynolds BA, Cakiroglu M, Mariani CL, Streit WJ, Laywell ED. Bromodeoxyuridine inhibits cancer cell proliferation in vitro and in vivo. Neoplasia. 2008 Aug; 10(8):804-16. abstract

Abstracts Presented at Meetings

Meryem Cakiroglu, Lindsay H. Levkoff, Eric D. Laywell. Inducible Neurogenesis from Subventricular Zone Glia. 2008 Society for Neuroscience Meeting

L.H. Levkoff, H.H. Ross, G.P. Marshall, M. Calderia, B. Reynolds, M. Cakiroglu, E.D. Laywell. Bromodeoxyuridine in cancer and stem cell biology II: potential mechanisms for an enigmatic senescence-like state. 2007 Society for Neuroscience Meeting

Cakiroglu, M., L.H. Levkoff, N.M. Walton, E.D. Laywell. The thymidine analogs BrdU and AZT block neuronal differentiation in a model of inducible neurogenesis from astrocyte monolayers. 2006 Society for Neuroscience Meeting

 

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