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Uǧur Akar

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17

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Active since

1991

Affiliations

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center(Current)

Istanbul University

Uǧur Akar is an author at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center specializing in oncology, molecular oncology, and life sciences.

Publications per year

1991–2015

17

Publications

17

Silencing of Bcl-2 expression by small interfering RNA induces autophagic cell death in MCF-7 breast cancer cells

Uǧur Akar, Arturo Chaves-Reyez, Magaly Barria et al. · Autophagy · 2008 · 251 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Oncology +17

Outcome of triple-negative breast cancer in patients with or without deleterious BRCA mutations

Soley Bayraktar, Angelica M. Gutierrez‐Barrera, Diane Liu et al. · Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · 2011 · 130 citations · Full text

Medicine, Molecular Genetics, Oncology +12

Tissue Transglutaminase Inhibits Autophagy in Pancreatic Cancer Cells

Uǧur Akar, Bülent Özpolat, Kapil Mehta et al. · Molecular Cancer Research · 2007 · 124 citations

Life Sciences, Cancer Biology, Oncology +16

The PARP inhibitor AZD2281 (Olaparib) induces autophagy/mitophagy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutant breast cancer cells

Banu Arun, Uǧur Akar, Angelica M. Gutierrez‐Barrera et al. · International Journal of Oncology · 2015 · 116 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacology +17

Therapeutic Silencing of Bcl-2 by Systemically Administered siRNA Nanotherapeutics Inhibits Tumor Growth by Autophagy and Apoptosis and Enhances the Efficacy of Chemotherapy in Orthotopic Xenograft Models of ER (−) and ER (+) Breast Cancer

İbrahim Tekedereli, S. Neslihan Alpay, Uǧur Akar et al. · Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids · 2013 · 101 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacology +17

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