Dr. Uner Tan
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Dr. Uner Tan

Research Scientist
Cukurova University, Turkiye

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Medical Science from Cukurova University, Turkiye

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Neuroscience
62%
Neurobiology
90%
Neuropathology
75%
Molecular Biology
55%

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Selected Publications

  1. Tan, U., 2015. Siblings in Kars, Turkey, with Uner Tan syndrome (quadrupedal locomotion, severe mental retardation, and no speech): a novel theory for the evolution of human bipedalism. Neurol. Res., 37: 139-146.
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  2. Tan, U., 2014. Two families with quadrupedalism, mental retardation, no speech, and infantile hypotonia (Uner Tan Syndrome Type-II); a novel theory for the evolutionary emergence of human bipedalism. Front. Neurosci., .
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  3. Onat, O.E., S. Gulsuner, K. Bilguvar, A.N. Basak and H. Topaloglu, et al., 2013. Missense mutation in the ATPase, aminophospholipid transporter protein ATP8A2 is associated with cerebellar atrophy and quadrupedal locomotion. Eur. J. Hum. Genet., 21: 281-285.
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  4. Karaca, S., M. Tan and U. Tan, 2012. Human quadrupedalism is not an epiphenomenon caused by neurodevelopmental malformation and ataxia. Front. Neurol., 3: 154-154.
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  5. Karaca, S., M. Tan and U.Tan, 2011. Lateralized alpha-motoneuron excitabilities during lying and standing of healthy individuals in relation to Parkinsonian rigidity. Neurol. Res., 33: 976-982.
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  6. Gulsuner, S., A.B. Tekinay, K. Doerschner, H. Boyaci and K. Bilguvar, et al., 2011. Homozygosity mapping and targeted genomic sequencing reveal the gene responsible for cerebellar hypoplasia and quadrupedal locomotion in a consanguineous kindred. Genome Res., 21: 1995-2003.
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  7. Tan, U., 2010. Uner tan syndrome: history, clinical evaluations, genetics, and the dynamics of human quadrupedalism. Open Neurol. J., 4: 78-89.
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  8. Tan, M., S. Karaca and U. Tan, 2010. A new case of uner tan syndrome-with late childhood quadrupedalism. Mov. Disord., 25: 652-653.
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  9. Tan, U. and M.Tan, 2009. Unertan syndrome: a new variant of unertan syndrome: running on all fours in two upright-walking children. Int. J. Neurosci., 119: 909-918.
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  10. Pence, S., I. Erkutlu, N. Kurtul, M. Bosnak, M. Alptekin and U.Tan, 2009. Antiepileptogenic effects of glutathione against increased brain ADA in PTZ-induced epilepsy. Int. J. Neurosci., 119: 616-629.
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  11. Pence, S., I. Erkutlu, N. Kurtul, M. Alptekin and U. Tan, 2009. Effects of progesterone on total brain tissue adenosine deaminase activity in experimental epilepsy. Int. J. Neurosci., 119: 204-213.
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  12. Tan,U., 2008. Discovery of unertan syndrome and reverse evolution: as an “Aha!” experience. Neuroquantol., 6: 80-83.
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  13. Tan, U.,S. Pence, M. Yilmaz, A. Ozkur and S. bel Karaca et al., 2008. “Unertan syndrome” in two turkish families in relation to devolution and emergence of homo erectus: neurological examination, mri, and pet scans. Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 313-336.
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  14. Tan, U., S. Karaca, M. Tan, B. Yilmaz and N.K. Bagci et al., 2008. UNERTAN SYNDROME: A CASE SERIES DEMONSTRATING HUMAN DEVOLUTION Read More: http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00207450701667857 Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 1-25.
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  15. Tan, U., 2008. Unertan syndrome: review and report of four new cases. Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 211-225.
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  16. Tan, U., 2008. Ratio of fourth to second fingertip extensions in relation to serum estradiol and testosterone levels in men and women. Perceptual Motor Skills, 107: 3-13.
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  17. Tan, U., 2008. A special case of anencephaly in an early-born baby with an exagerated prognastic face: further example for human devolution. Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 751-760.
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  18. Pence, S., M. Bosnak, N. Kurtul, M.G. Ugur, I. Erkutlu, C. Bagci and U. Tan, 2008. The effect of progesterone on total brain tissue sialic acid levels in experimental epilepsy. Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 105-118.
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  19. Ozcelik, T., N. Akarsu, E. Uz, S. Caglayan and S. Gulsuner et al., 2008. Mutations in the very low-density lipoprotein receptor VLDLR cause cerebellar hypoplasia and quadrupedal locomotion in humans. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A., 105: 4232-4236.
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  20. Elalmis, D.D. and U. Tan, 2008. Dynamics of manual skill: a computerized analysis of single peg movements and stochastic resonance hypothesis of cerebral laterality. Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 399-432.
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  21. Dogar, C., A. Dane, S. Dane and U. Tan, 2008. Right brain is important for students` achievements in science. Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 1175-1179.
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  22. Dane, S., F. Hazar and U. Tan, 2008. Correlations between eye-hand reaction time and power of various muscles in badminton players. Int. J. Neurosci., 118: 349-354.
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  23. Barut, C., U. Tan and A. Dogan, 2008. Association of height and weight with second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) and sex differences. Percept. Mot. Skills, 106: 627-632.
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  24. Tan, U., 2007. The psychomotor theory of human mind. Int. J. Neurosci., 117: 1109-1148.
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  25. Tan, U., 2007. A wrist-walker exhibiting no ''uner tan sydnrome'': a theory for possible mechanisms of human devolution toward the atavistic walking patterns. Int. J. Neurosci., 117: 147-156.
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  26. Pence, S., I. Erkutlu, N. Kurtul, M. Bosnak and U. Tan, 2007. Total brain tissue sialic acid levels due to glutathione effect in experimental epilepsy. Int. J. Neurosci., 117: 1523-1535.
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  27. Elalmis, D.D. and U. Tan, 2007. Sexual dimorphism in relations of blood growth-hormone levels to body and brain weights in newborn rats. Int. J. Neurosci., 117: 1747-1755.
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  28. Cabioglu, M.T., N. Ergene and U. Tan, 2007. Smoking cessation after acupuncture treatment. Int. J. Neurosci., 117: 571-578.
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  29. Cabioglu, M.T., N. Ergene and U. Tan, 2007. Electroacupuncture treatment of obesity with psychological symptoms. Int. J. Neurosci., 117: 579-590.
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  30. Tan, U., 2006. My scientific odyssey: Uner Tan. NeuroQuantology, 4: 93-100.
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  31. Tan, U., 2006. Middle-finger reflex. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 541-545.
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  32. Tan, U., 2006. Evidence for Uner Tan Syndrome as a human model for reverse evolution. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 1539-1547.
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  33. Tan, U., 2006. Evidence for ''unertan syndrome'' and the evolution of the human mind. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 763-774.
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  34. Tan, U., 2006. A new syndrome with quadrupedal gait, primitive speech, and severe mental retardation as a live model for human evolution. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 361-369.
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  35. Dane, S., I. Kocer, H. Demirel, K. Ucok and U. Tan, 2006. Long-term effects of mild exercise on intraocular pressure in athletes and sedentary subjects. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 1207-1214.
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  36. Dane, S., I. Kocer, H. Demirel, K. Ucok and U. Tan, 2006. Effect of acute submaximal exercise on intraocular pressure in athletes and sedentary subjects. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 1223-1230.
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  37. Cabyoglu, M.T., N. Ergene and U. Tan, 2006. The treatment of obesity by acupuncture. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 165-175.
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  38. Cabyoglu, M.T., N. Ergene and U. Tan, 2006. The mechanism of acupuncture and clinical applications. Int. J. Neurosci., 116: 115-125.
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  39. Tan, U., 2005. Unertan syndrome quadrupedality, primitive language, and severe mental retardation a new theory on the evolution of human mind. NeuroQuantology, 4: 250-255.
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  40. Ozmerdivenli, R., S. Bulut, H. Bayar, K. Karacabey, F. Ciloglu, I. Peker and U. Tan, 2005. Effects of exercise on visual evoked potentials. Int. J. Neurosci. 115: 1043-1050.
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  41. Kamis, U., K. Gunduz, N. Okudan, H. Gokbel, S. Bodur and U. Tan, 2005. Relationship between eye dominance and pattern electroretinograms in normal human subjects. Int. J. Neurosci., 115: 185-192.
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  42. Elalmıs, D.D. and U. Tan, 2005. Hand preference in Turkish population. Int. J. Neurosci., 115: 705-712.
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  43. Budak, F., T.M. Filiz, P. Topsever and U. Tan, 2005. Correlations between nonverbal intelligence and nerve conduction velocities in right-handed male and female subjects. Int. J. Neurosci., 115: 613-623.
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  44. Pirim, I., A.R. Erdogan and U. Tan, 2004. N-terminal heterogenicity of amyloid protein examined in Alzheimer`s disease. Int. J. Neurosci., 114: 75-81.
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  45. Fink, B., J.T. Manning, N. Neave and U. Tan, 2004. Second to fourth digit ratio and hand skill in Austrian children. Biol. Psychol., 67: 375-384.
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  46. Cakirbay, H., M. Bilici, O. Kavakci, A. Cebi, M. Guler and U. Tan, 2004. Sleep quality and immune functions in rheumatoid arthritis patients with and without major depression. Int. J. Neurosci., 114: 245-256.
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  47. Tan, U., M. Okuyan, T. Bayraktar and A. Akgun, 2003. Covariation of sex differences in mental rotation with body size. Perceptual Motor Skills, 96: 137-144.
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  48. Tan, O., M. Okuyan, T. Albayrak, and A. Akgun, 2003. Sex differences in verbal and spatial ability reconsidered in relation to body size, lung volume, and sex hormones. Percept. Mot. Skills, 96: 1347-1360.
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  49. Tan, M. and U. Tan, 2003. Early diagnosis of diabetic neuropathy using double-shock stimulation of peripheral nerves. Clin. Neurophysiol., 114: 1419-1422.
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  50. Kramarenko, A.V. and U. Tan, 2003. Effects of high-frequency electromagnetic fields on human EEG: a brain mapping study. Int. J. Neurosci., 113: 1007-1019.
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  51. Guven, M., D.D. Elalmis, S. Binokay and U.Tan, 2003. Population-level right-paw preference in rats assessed by a new computerized food-reaching test. Int. J. Neurosci., 113: 1675-1689.
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  52. Elalmis, D.D., T. Ozgunen, S. Binokay, M. Tan, M., Ozgunen and U. Tan, 2003. Differential contributions of right and left brains to paw skill in right-and left-pawed female rats. Int. J. Neurosci., 113: 1023-1041.
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  53. Aydiner, E., A.M. Vural, B. Ozcelik, K. Kiymac and U. Tan, 2003. A simple chaotic neuron model: Stochastic behavior of neural networks. Int. J. Neurosci., 113: 607-619.
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  54. Tan, U., M. Okuyan, T. Bayraktar and A. Akgun, 2002. Sex difference in perceptual-verbal ability in relation to body size. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 953-957.
  55. Tan, M., N.I. Kalyoncu and U. Tan, 2002. Sex difference in susceptibility to picrotoxin-induced seizures in rats following octreotide. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 903-911.
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  56. Orbak, R., A. Tezel, V. Canakci and U. Tan, 2002. Right-and left-handed dentists using right-and left-sided dental chairs in treatment of calculus. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 15-30.
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  57. Kutlu, N., H.S. Vatansever, T.O. Bayazit, N. Ekerbicer and U. Tan, 2002. Blood brain barrier in right-and left-pawed female rats assessed by a new staining method. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 1037-1046.
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  58. Kramarenko, A.V. and U. Tan, 2002. Validity of spectral analysis of evoked potentials in brain research. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 489-499.
  59. Dayi, E., M. Okuyan and U. Tan, 2002. Predictability of hand skill and cognitive abilities from craniofacial width in right-and left-handed men and women: relation of skeletal structure to cerebral function. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 383-412.
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  60. Canakci, V., U. Tan, R. Orbak and A. Tezel, 2002. Right-and left-handed dentists in periodontal therapy. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 1-14.
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  61. Bilici, M., H. Cakırbay, M. Guler, M. Tosun, M. Ulgen and U. Tan, 2002. Classical and atypical neuroleptics, and bone mineral density, in patients with schizophrenia. Int. J. Neurosci., 112: 817-828.
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