Dr Aysin Tulunay Virlan
- Research Associate (Immunology & Infection)
telephone:
01413308132
email:
Aysin.TulunayVirlan@glasgow.ac.uk
Institute of Infection Immunity, and Inflammation, GBRC Room B428 Level 4, 120 University Place, Glasgow, G12 8TA
Publications
2025
Wang, L. et al. (2025) Human regulatory B cells suppress autoimmune disease primarily via interleukin-37. Journal of Autoimmunity, 153, 103415. (doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2025.103415) (PMID:40250016)
2024
Deniz, Rabia, Tulunay-Virlan, Aysın ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ture Ozdemir, Filiz, Ugur Unal, Ali, Ozen, Gulsen, Alibaz-Oner, Fatma, Aydin-Tatli, Imren and Direskeneli, Haner
(2024)
Analysis of proinflammatory cytokine responses in Takayasu arteritis.
Archives of Rheumatology, 39(4),
pp. 598-606.
(doi: 10.46497/ArchRheumatol.2024.10790)
(PMID:40060124)
(PMCID:PMC11883268)
Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Cafaro, Giacomo, Sunzini, Flavia, Degboe, Yannick and Christodoulou, Maria-Ionna
(2024)
Editorial: immune-checkpoint inhibitors in anti-cancer armamentarium: a double-edged sword in risk of developing autoimmunity and immune-related adverse effects.
Frontiers in Oncology, 14,
1476475.
(doi: 10.3389/fonc.2024.1476475)
(PMID:39252949)
(PMCID:PMC11381221)
2023
Eraslan, Muhsin, Çerman, Eren, Bozkurt, Süheyla, Genç, Deniz, Tulunay Virlan, Aysın ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Subaşı Demir, Cansu, Akkoç, Tolga, Karaöz, Erdal and Akkoç, Tunç
(2023)
Mesenchymal stem cells differentiate to retinal ganglion-like cells in rat glaucoma model induced by polystyrene microspheres.
Tissue and Cell, 84,
102199.
(doi: 10.1016/j.tice.2023.102199)
(PMID:37633122)
Ooms, A. et al. (2023) Optimising psoriatic arthritis therapy with immunological methods to increase standard evaluation: the protocol of an open-label multicentre, parallel-group, two-arm randomised controlled study evaluation precision medicine approach in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. BMJ Open, 13(9), e078539. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078539) (PMID:37770264) (PMCID:PMC10546161)
2022
Tezcan, Neslihan, Özdemir-Kumral, Zarife Nigâr, Özkan Yenal, Naziye, Çilingir-Kaya, Özlem T., Virlan, Aysin Tulunay ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Özbeyli, Dilek, Çetinel, Şule, Yeğen, Berrak Ç. and Koç, Mehmet
(2022)
Nesfatin-1 treatment preserves antioxidant status and attenuates renal fibrosis in rats with unilateral ureteral obstruction.
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 37(7),
pp. 1238-1248.
(doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfac053)
(PMID:35218196)
Kelly, Lauren, McGrath, Sarah, Rodgers, Lewis, McCall, Kathryn, Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Dempsey, Fiona, Crichton, Scott and Goodyear, Carl S.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5926-5941
(2022)
Annexin-A1: the culprit or the solution?
Immunology, 166(1),
pp. 2-16.
(doi: 10.1111/imm.13455)
(PMID:35146757)
Isaacs, J. D. et al. (2022) RA-MAP, molecular immunological landscapes in early rheumatoid arthritis and healthy vaccine recipients. Scientific Data, 9(1), 196. (doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01264-y) (PMID:35534493) (PMCID:PMC9085807)
2020
Onur Elbaşı, Mehmet, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Karagözoğlu, Hale, Kahraman, Semra and Ekşioğlu-Demiralp, Emel
(2020)
Maternal killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors and paternal human leukocyte antigen ligands in recurrent pregnancy loss cases in Turkey.
Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine, 47(2),
pp. 122-129.
(doi: 10.5653/cerm.2019.03223)
(PMID:32450627)
(PMCID:PMC7315865)
2018
Tom, Brian D.M., Symmons, Deborah and RA-MAP Consortium: (2018) Novel methodology to discern predictors of remission and patterns of disease activity over time using rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials data. RMD Open, 4(2), e000721. (doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2018-000721) (PMID:30487994) (PMCID:PMC6241979)
Elbasi, Mehmet Onur, Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902 and Eksioglu Demiralp, Emel
(2018)
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genotypes in the Turkish population.
Human Immunology, 79(4),
pp. 193-194.
(doi: 10.1016/j.humimm.2018.02.008)
(PMID:29454072)
2017
Betul Cakir, Fatma, Gülsün Berrak, Su, Aydogan, Gonul, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Timur, Cetin, Canpolat, Cengiz and Eksioglu Demiralp, Emel
(2017)
Effects of malnutrition on neutrophil/mononuclear cell apoptotic functions in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Nutrition and Cancer, 69(3),
pp. 402-407.
(doi: 10.1080/01635581.2017.1267778)
(PMID:28107040)
Deniz, Rabia, Tulunay-Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ture Ozdemir, Filiz, Unal, Ali Ugur, Ozen, Gulsen, Alibaz-Oner, Fatma, Aydin-Tatli, Imren, Mumcu, Gonca, Ergun, Tulin and Direskeneli, Haner
(2017)
Th17-inducing conditions lead to in vitro activation of both Th17 and Th1 responses in Behcet’s disease.
Immunological Investigations, 46(5),
pp. 518-525.
(doi: 10.1080/08820139.2017.1306865)
(PMID:28414558)
2016
Cerman, Asli Aksu, Aktas, Ezgi, Altunay, Ilknur Kivanc, Arici, Janset Erkul, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902 and Ozturk, Feyza Yener
(2016)
Dietary glycemic factors, insulin resistance, and adiponectin levels in acne vulgaris.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 75(1),
pp. 155-62.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.02.1220)
(PMID:27061046)
2015
Demirca, Beyza Poplata, Cagan, Hasret, Kiykim, Ayca, Arig, Ulku, Arpa, Medeni, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ozen, Ahmet, Karakoc-Aydiner, Elif, Baris, Safa and Barlan, I.B.
(2015)
Nebulized fluticasone propionate, a viable alternative to systemic route in the management of childhood moderate asthma attack: A double-blind, double-dummy study.
Respiratory Medicine, 109(9),
pp. 1120-1125.
(doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2015.07.007)
(PMID:26216378)
Demirca, Poplata B., Cagan, H. H., Kiykim, A., Arig, U., Arpa, M., Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ozen, A., Karakoc-Aydiner, E., Baris, S. and Barlan, I.
(2015)
Nebulized fluticasone propionate, a viable alternative to systemic route in the management of childhood moderate asthma attack: a double-blind, double-dummy study.
Allergy, 70,
p. 347.
Tulunay, A. et al. (2015) Activation of the JAK/STAT pathway in Behcet's disease. Genes and Immunity, 16(2), pp. 170-175. (doi: 10.1038/gene.2014.64) (PMID:25410656) (PMCID:PMC4443896)
Sahin, Sadik, Ozakpinar, Ozlem Bingol, Eroglu, Mustafa, Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ciraci, Enver, Uras, Fikriye and Tetik, Sermin
(2015)
The impact of platelet functions and inflammatory status on the severity of preeclampsia.
Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 28(6),
pp. 643-648.
(doi: 10.3109/14767058.2014.927860)
(PMID:24853491)
2014
Baris, S., Kiykim, A., Ozen, A., Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Karakoc-Aydiner, E. and Barlan, I.B.
(2014)
Vitamin D as an adjunct to subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy in asthmatic children sensitized to house dust mite.
Allergy, 69(2),
pp. 246-253.
(doi: 10.1111/all.12278)
(PMID:24180595)
2013
Mumcu, Gonca, Inanc, Nevsun, Ozdemir, Filiz T., Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Eksioglu-Demiralp, Emel, Ergun, Tulin and Direskeneli, Haner
(2013)
Effects of azithromycin on intracellular cytokine responses and mucocutaneous manifestations in Behcet's disease.
International Journal of Dermatology, 52(12),
pp. 1561-1566.
(doi: 10.1111/ijd.12144)
(PMID:23879671)
Articles
Wang, L. et al. (2025) Human regulatory B cells suppress autoimmune disease primarily via interleukin-37. Journal of Autoimmunity, 153, 103415. (doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2025.103415) (PMID:40250016)
Deniz, Rabia, Tulunay-Virlan, Aysın ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ture Ozdemir, Filiz, Ugur Unal, Ali, Ozen, Gulsen, Alibaz-Oner, Fatma, Aydin-Tatli, Imren and Direskeneli, Haner
(2024)
Analysis of proinflammatory cytokine responses in Takayasu arteritis.
Archives of Rheumatology, 39(4),
pp. 598-606.
(doi: 10.46497/ArchRheumatol.2024.10790)
(PMID:40060124)
(PMCID:PMC11883268)
Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Cafaro, Giacomo, Sunzini, Flavia, Degboe, Yannick and Christodoulou, Maria-Ionna
(2024)
Editorial: immune-checkpoint inhibitors in anti-cancer armamentarium: a double-edged sword in risk of developing autoimmunity and immune-related adverse effects.
Frontiers in Oncology, 14,
1476475.
(doi: 10.3389/fonc.2024.1476475)
(PMID:39252949)
(PMCID:PMC11381221)
Eraslan, Muhsin, Çerman, Eren, Bozkurt, Süheyla, Genç, Deniz, Tulunay Virlan, Aysın ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Subaşı Demir, Cansu, Akkoç, Tolga, Karaöz, Erdal and Akkoç, Tunç
(2023)
Mesenchymal stem cells differentiate to retinal ganglion-like cells in rat glaucoma model induced by polystyrene microspheres.
Tissue and Cell, 84,
102199.
(doi: 10.1016/j.tice.2023.102199)
(PMID:37633122)
Ooms, A. et al. (2023) Optimising psoriatic arthritis therapy with immunological methods to increase standard evaluation: the protocol of an open-label multicentre, parallel-group, two-arm randomised controlled study evaluation precision medicine approach in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. BMJ Open, 13(9), e078539. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078539) (PMID:37770264) (PMCID:PMC10546161)
Tezcan, Neslihan, Özdemir-Kumral, Zarife Nigâr, Özkan Yenal, Naziye, Çilingir-Kaya, Özlem T., Virlan, Aysin Tulunay ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Özbeyli, Dilek, Çetinel, Şule, Yeğen, Berrak Ç. and Koç, Mehmet
(2022)
Nesfatin-1 treatment preserves antioxidant status and attenuates renal fibrosis in rats with unilateral ureteral obstruction.
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 37(7),
pp. 1238-1248.
(doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfac053)
(PMID:35218196)
Kelly, Lauren, McGrath, Sarah, Rodgers, Lewis, McCall, Kathryn, Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Dempsey, Fiona, Crichton, Scott and Goodyear, Carl S.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5926-5941
(2022)
Annexin-A1: the culprit or the solution?
Immunology, 166(1),
pp. 2-16.
(doi: 10.1111/imm.13455)
(PMID:35146757)
Isaacs, J. D. et al. (2022) RA-MAP, molecular immunological landscapes in early rheumatoid arthritis and healthy vaccine recipients. Scientific Data, 9(1), 196. (doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01264-y) (PMID:35534493) (PMCID:PMC9085807)
Onur Elbaşı, Mehmet, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Karagözoğlu, Hale, Kahraman, Semra and Ekşioğlu-Demiralp, Emel
(2020)
Maternal killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors and paternal human leukocyte antigen ligands in recurrent pregnancy loss cases in Turkey.
Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine, 47(2),
pp. 122-129.
(doi: 10.5653/cerm.2019.03223)
(PMID:32450627)
(PMCID:PMC7315865)
Tom, Brian D.M., Symmons, Deborah and RA-MAP Consortium: (2018) Novel methodology to discern predictors of remission and patterns of disease activity over time using rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials data. RMD Open, 4(2), e000721. (doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2018-000721) (PMID:30487994) (PMCID:PMC6241979)
Elbasi, Mehmet Onur, Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902 and Eksioglu Demiralp, Emel
(2018)
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genotypes in the Turkish population.
Human Immunology, 79(4),
pp. 193-194.
(doi: 10.1016/j.humimm.2018.02.008)
(PMID:29454072)
Betul Cakir, Fatma, Gülsün Berrak, Su, Aydogan, Gonul, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Timur, Cetin, Canpolat, Cengiz and Eksioglu Demiralp, Emel
(2017)
Effects of malnutrition on neutrophil/mononuclear cell apoptotic functions in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Nutrition and Cancer, 69(3),
pp. 402-407.
(doi: 10.1080/01635581.2017.1267778)
(PMID:28107040)
Deniz, Rabia, Tulunay-Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ture Ozdemir, Filiz, Unal, Ali Ugur, Ozen, Gulsen, Alibaz-Oner, Fatma, Aydin-Tatli, Imren, Mumcu, Gonca, Ergun, Tulin and Direskeneli, Haner
(2017)
Th17-inducing conditions lead to in vitro activation of both Th17 and Th1 responses in Behcet’s disease.
Immunological Investigations, 46(5),
pp. 518-525.
(doi: 10.1080/08820139.2017.1306865)
(PMID:28414558)
Cerman, Asli Aksu, Aktas, Ezgi, Altunay, Ilknur Kivanc, Arici, Janset Erkul, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902 and Ozturk, Feyza Yener
(2016)
Dietary glycemic factors, insulin resistance, and adiponectin levels in acne vulgaris.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 75(1),
pp. 155-62.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.02.1220)
(PMID:27061046)
Demirca, Beyza Poplata, Cagan, Hasret, Kiykim, Ayca, Arig, Ulku, Arpa, Medeni, Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ozen, Ahmet, Karakoc-Aydiner, Elif, Baris, Safa and Barlan, I.B.
(2015)
Nebulized fluticasone propionate, a viable alternative to systemic route in the management of childhood moderate asthma attack: A double-blind, double-dummy study.
Respiratory Medicine, 109(9),
pp. 1120-1125.
(doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2015.07.007)
(PMID:26216378)
Demirca, Poplata B., Cagan, H. H., Kiykim, A., Arig, U., Arpa, M., Tulunay, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ozen, A., Karakoc-Aydiner, E., Baris, S. and Barlan, I.
(2015)
Nebulized fluticasone propionate, a viable alternative to systemic route in the management of childhood moderate asthma attack: a double-blind, double-dummy study.
Allergy, 70,
p. 347.
Tulunay, A. et al. (2015) Activation of the JAK/STAT pathway in Behcet's disease. Genes and Immunity, 16(2), pp. 170-175. (doi: 10.1038/gene.2014.64) (PMID:25410656) (PMCID:PMC4443896)
Sahin, Sadik, Ozakpinar, Ozlem Bingol, Eroglu, Mustafa, Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Ciraci, Enver, Uras, Fikriye and Tetik, Sermin
(2015)
The impact of platelet functions and inflammatory status on the severity of preeclampsia.
Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 28(6),
pp. 643-648.
(doi: 10.3109/14767058.2014.927860)
(PMID:24853491)
Baris, S., Kiykim, A., Ozen, A., Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Karakoc-Aydiner, E. and Barlan, I.B.
(2014)
Vitamin D as an adjunct to subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy in asthmatic children sensitized to house dust mite.
Allergy, 69(2),
pp. 246-253.
(doi: 10.1111/all.12278)
(PMID:24180595)
Mumcu, Gonca, Inanc, Nevsun, Ozdemir, Filiz T., Tulunay Virlan, Aysin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4735-9902, Eksioglu-Demiralp, Emel, Ergun, Tulin and Direskeneli, Haner
(2013)
Effects of azithromycin on intracellular cytokine responses and mucocutaneous manifestations in Behcet's disease.
International Journal of Dermatology, 52(12),
pp. 1561-1566.
(doi: 10.1111/ijd.12144)
(PMID:23879671)