Gülay Durmuş Altun

Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals

1. Öcal-İrez T, Durmuş G, Şekerkıran Y, Peker MC, Uygur G. Effect of a pineal indolamine, 5-methoxyindole-3-acetic acid, on the estrous cycle and reproductive organs of female Wistar albino rats. Brain Research 1989; 493:1-7
2. Altun,A., Ozkan,B., Ozçelik,F., Durmuş-Altun,G., Ozbay,G.. Chronic sympathetic activation affects dispersion of ventricular repolarization ⁱⁿ syndrome
3. Ali Sarıkaya, Gökhan Pekindil, Gül Gümüşer, T. Fikret Çermik, Nermin Erkmen, Ayse Alemdar, Meryem Kaya, Durmuş-Altun,G., Berkarda,S. Increased Tc-99m MIBI Uptake in Atelectatic Lung: A Pitfall in Scintigraphic Evaluation of Central Bronchogenic Carcinoma. Clin Nuc Med 1998;23(9):627-8.
4. Sarıkaya,A., Kaya,M., Karasalihoğlu,S., Alemdar,A., Durmuş-Altun,G., Berkarda,S. Comparison Between Semiquantitative Interictal Tc-99m HMPAO SPECT and Clinical Parameters in Children With Partial Seizures. Brain Dev 1999;21(3):179-83.
5. Altun,A., Durmuş-Altun,G., Ozbay,G. QT dispersion in hypothyroidism. Int J Cardiol 1999 Dec 15;72(1):93-5
6. Altun,A., Durmuş-Altun,G., Akdemir,O., Ugur,B., Öztekin,E., Birsin,A., Ozbay,G. Effects of acute versus chronic thyroid stimulating hormone elevations on QT dispersion. MESPE Journal 1999;1:291-5.
7. Yüksel M, Durmuş-Altun,G., Altun,A., Berkarda,S. The effect of aminophylline administration on ^99m Tc MIBI lung and liver uptake in patients with or without myocardial ischemia. Rev Esp Med Nuclear 2000;19(6):423-427.
8. Altun A, Ugur B, Akdemir O, Durmuş-Altun G, Oztekin E, Birsin A, Ozbay G. Ventricular repolarization changes during thyrotropin releasing hormone test. Int J Cardiol 2001;77:319-322.
9. Altun A., Ugur-Altun B., Erdoğan O, Durmuş-Altun G, Tatlı E, Birsin A, Ozbay G. Increased P wave dispersion during thyrotropin releasing hormone test in thyroid healthy subjects. MESPE Journal 2002;c3:95-97.
10. Durmus-Altun, G, Uzal C, Hacımahmutoğlu S, Pekindil G, Sarıkaya A, Yiğitbaşı NÖ. Tc-99m MIBI filling pattern on photopenic area of ​​Tc-99m MDP scan in patient with metastatic bone involvement of breast carcinoma. Clin Nucl Med 2002 May;27(5):381-2
11. Altun A, Erdogan O, Tatli E, Ugur-Altun B, Durmus-Altun G, Ozbay G.Increased P wave dispersion: a new finding in patients with syndrome X. Can J Cardiol. 2002 Nov;18(11):1207-10.
12. Durmus Altun G, Akdemir O, Ustun F, Altun A, Sarıkaya A, Berkarda S. Tc-99m Sestamibi Cavity/Myocardium Count Ratio in the Detection of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy. Clin. Cardiol.2003, 26, 143–146
13. Erdoğan O, Altun A, Gül Ç, Durmus-Altun G, Özbay G. Electrocardiographic left axis deviation: Does it have a relationship with inferolateral perfusion defect? Mediterranean Journal of Pacing and Electrophysiology 5 (4), 159-163:2003.
14. Durmus-Altun G., Ustun F, Altun A,Ustundag S. Incidental diagnosis of asymptomatic pericardial effusion in uremic patient by using 99mTc-MIBI perfusion SPECT. Nuclearmedizin 2003;42: N39-41.
15. Altun G, Durmus-Altun G. Confirmation of alleged phalange torture by bone scintigraphy. Int J Legal Med 2003,117:365-366.
16. Durmus Altun G, Altun A, Fırat MF, Yıldız M, Hacımahmutoglu S, Berkarda S. Irbesartan has a Masking Effect on Dipyridamole Stress-induced Myocardial Perfusion Defects. Nucl Med Commun 2004;25:195-199.
17. Durmuş- Altun, G., Altun A, Salihoğlu YS, Altaner Ş, Berkarda Ş. Value of technetium-99m diethyltriaminepentaaceticacid radioaerosol inhalation lung scintigraphy for the stage of amiodarone induced pulmonary toxicity. Int J Cardiol. 2004;95(2-3):193-197.
18. Erdoğan O, Altun A, Durmuş-Altun G, Özbay G. Inferolateral myocardial perfusion defect caused by right ventricular outflow tract pacing. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2004;27(6P1):808-811.
19. Uzal, C., Durmus Altun, G., Caloglu, M., Ergülen, A., Yiğitbaşı, Ö. N. The protective effect of amifostine on radiation-induced acute pulmonary toxicity: detection by 99mTc-DTPA transalveolar clearances. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004, 60(2):564-569.
20. Altun A., Durmus Altun, G., Birsin, A., Gultekin, A., Tatli, E., Ozbay, G. Normalization of negative T waves in the chronic stage of Q wave anterior myocardial infarction as a predictor of myocardial viability. Cardiology. 2004;103(2):73-78.
21. Uzunca, K., Birtane, M., Durmus-Altun, G., Ustun, F. High bone mineral density in loaded skeletal regions of former professional football (soccer) players: what is the effect of time after active career? . Br J Sports Med. 2005;39(3):154-7
22. Durmuş-Altun G, Altun A, Aktaş RG, Salihoğlu YS, Yigitbaşı NÖ. Use of Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy for the detection of amiodarone induced pulmonary toxicity in a rabbit model: a comparative study with technetium-99m-diethyltriaminepenta acetic acid radioaerosol scintigraphy. Ann Nucl Med. 2005;19(3):217-24.
23. Uğur-Altun B, Durmuş-Altun G, Üstün F, Turgut N, Altun A, Tuğrul A. Distal Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy Affects Skeletal Muscle Perfusion and Metabolism by Tc-99m Sestamibi Leg Scintigraphy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. The Endocrinologist. 2005;15:146-149.
24. Vardar SA, Durmuş-Altun G, Gunerbuyuk C, Hatipoglu ON, Mert S, Kaymak K. Melatonin Administration Acutely Decreases the Diffusing Capacity of Carbon Monoxide in Human Lungs. respiration 2006;73(4):509-13.2005 Sep 29.
25. Guldiken S, Tuğrul A, Altiay G, Hacimahmutoglu S, Durmuş-Altun G. Clearance of 99m-technetium-labelled dtpa in hyperthyroidism without clinical evidence of lung disease, and relation to pulmonary function. Ann Nucl Med. 2005;19(6):523-7.
26. Vardar SA, Vardar E, Durmus-Altun G, Kurt C, Öztürk L, Prevalence of the female athlete triad in Edirne, Turkey. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2005; 4: 550-555
27. Ustun F, Yuksel M, Durmus-Altun G, Kaya M, Çermik Tf, Sarıkaya A, Berkarda Ş. The incidence of recurrence and hypothyroidism after radioiodine treatment in patients with hyperthyroidism in Trakya, a mild iodine deficiency area, during the period 1991-2003. Ann Nucl Med 2005;19:737-742.
28. Vatansever U, Acunas B, Salman T, Durmus-Altun G, Duran R. A premature infant with h-type tracheoesophageal fistula demonstrated by scintigraphic technique. Clin Nucl Med. 2006; 31(8):451-3.
29. Aksu B, Inan M, Kanter M, Oz Puyan F, Uzun H, Durmus-Altun G, Gurcan S, Aydin S, Ayvaz S, Pul M. The effects of methylene blue on renal scarring due to pyelonephritis in rats. Pediatr Nephrol 2007; 22(7):992-1001.
30. Caloglu M, Yurut-Caloglu V, Durmus-Altun G, Oz-Puyan F, Ustun F, Cosar-Alas R, Saynak M, Parlar Ş, Turan FN, Uzal C. Histopathological and scintigraphic comparisons of the protective effects of l-Carnitine and amifostine against radiation-induced late renal toxicity in rats. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2009;36(5-6):523-30.
31. Aksu B, Durmus-Altun G, Ustun F, Torun N, Kanter M, Umıt HC, Sut N. A New imaging modality in detection of caustic oesophageal injury: Technetium-99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2009;73(3):409-15.
32. Ustun F, Durmus-Altun G, Cukur Z, Altaner S, Berkarda S. Glucose-induced alteration of accumulation of organotechnetium complexes accumulation in Pgp negative tumor bearing mice. Cancer Biother Radiopharm. 2009;24(3):333-8.
33. Ahmet-Camcioglu N, Okman-Kilic T, Durmus-Altun G, Ekuklu G, Kucuk M. Effects of strontium ranelate, raloxifene and misoprostol on bone mineral density in ovariectomized rats. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2009;147(2):192-4.
34. Yurut-Caloglu V, Durmus-Altun G, Caloglu M, Usta U, Saynak M, Uzal C, Cosar-Alas R, Kocak Z. Comparison of protective effects of L-carnitine and amifostine on radiation-induced toxicity to growing bone: histopathology and scintigraphy findings. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2010;11(3):661-7.
35. Sezer A, Hatipoglu AR, Usta U, Durmus-Altun G, Sut N. Effects of Intraperitoneal Melatonin on Caustic Sclerosing Cholangitis Due to Scolicidal Solution in a Rat Model. Current Therapeutic Research 2010;1(2):118-28.
36. Ustun F, Durmus-Altun G, Altaner S, Tuncbilek N, Uzal C, Berkarda S. Evaluation of morphine effect on tumor angiogenesis in mouse breast tumor model, EATC. MedOncol. 2010 Jun 22
37. K Alan, D Memis, G Altun, N Sut. Prognostic value of melatonin in patients with sepsis: a comparison of survivors and nonsurvivors. Critical Care 14, 1-1, 2010
38. Alan, K., Memis, D., Durmus-Altun, G. et al. Prognostic value of melatonin in patients with sepsis: a comparison of survivors and nonsurvivors. Crit Care 14 (Suppl 1), P39 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1186/cc8271
39. Vardar SA, Gunduz O, Altun GD, Aydogdu N, Karadag H, Torun N, Kaya O. The alteration of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) levels in cardiac and gastrocnemius muscles following radioactive iodine application in guinea pigs and the effect of L-carnitine on this alteration. Int J Radiat Biol. 2011;87(1):2-7.
40. Durmus-Altun G, Vatansever U, Vardar SA, Altaner S, Dirlik B. Scintigraphic evaluation of small intestinal transit in the streptozotocin induced diabetic rats. HIPPOKRATIA 2011, 1108-4189, 16, 2, 113-117.
41. Aktoz T, Durmus-Altun G, Usta U, Torun N, Ergulen A, Atakan I H. Radioiodine-induced kidney damage and protective effect of amifostine: An experimental study. HIPPOKRATIA 2012, 16, 1: 40-45.
42. Durmus-Altun G, Vardar SA, Salihoglu YS, Aktoz M, Dirlik B, Altun A. Pulmonary Microvascular Permeability and Gas Exchange in Patients with Syndrome X. HIPPOKRATIA 2012, 16, 1: 476-480.
43. Altun, SA Vardar, FN Turan & M. Yaprak, Effect of Prepubertal High Intensity Training on Bone Mineral Content in Young Adult Period of Female and Male Rats, ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA, 2015, 1748-1708, 215, 81-82.
44. Altun, Exposure of Cardiac PET CT and PET MR Protocols, Turkiye Klinikleri J Nucl Med Special Topics, 2016, 0000-0000, 2, 2, 32-38.
45. Dirlik Serim B, Gurleyen Eren T, Oz Puyan F, Durmus Altun G. 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging of Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting With Unusual Muscle Involvement. Clin Nucl Med. 2016 Aug;41(8):643-5. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000001236.
46. Göker F, Ersanlı S, Arısan V, Cevher E, Güzel EE, İşsever H, Ömer B, Durmuş Altun G, Morina D, Ekiz Yılmaz T, Dervişoğlu E, Del Fabbro M. Combined effect of parathyroid hormone and strontium ranelate on bone healing in ovariectomized rats. Oral Dis. 2018 Oct;24(7):1255-1269. doi: 10.1111/odi.12895.
47. Umit EG, Korkmaz U, Baysal M, Karaman Gulsaran S, Bas V, Demirci U, Onur Kirkizlar H, Durmus Altun G, Muzaffer Demir A. Evaluation of Sarcopenia with F-18 FDG PET/CT and relationship with disease outcomes in patients with multiple myeloma. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2020 Nov;29(6):e13318. doi: 10.1111/ecc.13318.
48. Üstün F, Tokuc B, Tastekin E, Durmuş Altun G. Tumor characteristics of lung cancer in predicting axillary lymph node metastases. Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol (Engl Ed). 2019 Mar-Apr;38(2):80-86. English, Spanish. doi: 10.1016/j.remn.2018.09.010.
49. Korkmaz U, Hacioglu MB, Kostek O, Sut N, Kodaz H, Erdogan B, Ustun F, Saynak M, Tastekin E, Cicin I, Durmus-Altun G. The relationship between FDG PET/CT-defined metabolic parameters and the histopathological subtype of oesophageal carcinomas. Pol J Radiol. 2020 May 15;85:e254-e260. doi: 10.5114/pjr.2020.95945.
50. Soyluoglu S, Korkmaz U, Ozdemir B, Ustun F, Durmus-Altun G. 68Ga-PSMA-I&T-PET/CT interobserver and intraobserver agreement for prostate cancer: a lesion based and subregional comparison study among observers with different levels of experience. Nucl Med Commun. 2021 Oct 1;42(10):1122-1129. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000001438.
51. Özdemir B, Günay B, Karabulut D, Durmuş Altun G. PET/CT for Early Detection of COVID-19 Pneumonia: Diffuse Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake in the Lungs without any Additional Changes in a Patient with Breast Cancer. Mol Imaging Radionucl Ther. 2021 Oct 15;30(3):197-200. doi: 10.4274/mirt.galenos.2021.15013.
52. Soyluoğlu S, Korkmaz Ü, Özdemir B, Durmuş Altun G. The Diagnostic Contribution of SPECT/CT Imaging in the Assessment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Especially for Previously Operated Patients. Mol Imaging Radionucl Ther. 2021 Feb 9;30(1):8-17. doi: 10.4274/mirt.galenos.2020.24392. PMID: 33586402
53. Bas V, Umit EG, Korkmaz U, Baysal M, Karaman Gulsaran S, Demirci U, Kirkizlar HO, Durmus Altun G, Demir AM. Sarcopenia in Hodgkin’s lymphoma evaluated with 18-FDG PET/CT, focus on age, performance, and treatment. Support Care Cancer. 2021 May;29(5):2475-2480. doi: 10.1007/s00520-020-05772-8.
54. Soyluoglu S, Durmus-Altun G. Animal Models for the Evaluation of Theranostic Radiopharmaceuticals. Curr Radiopharm. 2021;14(1):15-22. doi: 10.2174/1874471013666200425223428
55. Cosar R, Ozen A, Durmus-Altun G, Sut N, Ibis K, Puyan FO, Korkmaz U, Parlar S, Nurlu D, Ozler T. Does L-carnitine have a protective effect on the development of radiation-induced kidney damage in infancy? Scintigraphic and histopathological evaluation. doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-1531095/v1.
56. Coşar R, Korkmaz Ü, Süt N,. et al. Scintigraphic and histopathologic evaluation of the protective effect of L-carnitine on the development of radiation-induced kidney damage in infant rats. Qeios. (2022) doi:10.32388/GLBFDK.
57. Soyluoglu S, Tastekin E, Andac B, Korkmaz U, Orun SG, Durmus Altun G. Tumor Microenvironment Features as Predictive Biomarkers in Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer and Their Relationship With 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) Metabolic Parameters. Cureus 2023;15(9):e44751. doi: 10.7759/cureus.44751. PMID: 37809246.
58. Çetin O, Güngör B, İçhedef C, Parlak Y, Bilgin ES, Üstün F, Durmuş Altun G, Başpınar Y, Teksöz S. Development of a radiolabeled folate-mediated drug delivery system for effective delivery of docetaxel. ACS Omega 2023, 8, 28, 25316–25325. doi.10.1021/acsomega.3c02656

International books or chapters in books that have been written 

1. Yüksel, Ş. Berkarda, G. Altun & M. Kaya, Nuclear Medicine Imaging Methods in Heart Diseases, E. DURAN [Editors], Cardiovascular Surgery: Çapa Bookstore, June 1, 2004.
2. Basic applications in laboratory animals. Gülay Durmuş Altun, Selma Arzu Vardar, Ziya Çukur. ISBN 975-374-070-0, Trakya University, Edirne, 2007.
3. ALTUN & F. ÜSTÜN, Molecular Imaging in Experimental Animals: Nuclear Medicine and Optical Imaging, ISBN: 9786053351481, TURKEY: Nobel Medical Bookstores, 01 May 2015, Turkey.
4. ALTUN & F. ÜSTÜN, Nuclear Medicine Imaging Techniques: A Textbook with Solved Questions, ISBN: 9786053353133, Nobel Medical Bookstores, May 1, 2017, Türkiye.
5. Üstün & G. Altun, Localization Mechanisms of Radiopharmaceuticals, in FZ Biber Müftüler, P. Ünak, G. Altun & S. Teksöz [Editors], Basic Applied Radiopharmacy (71 – 88), ISBN: 9786053353522, TURKEY: Nobel Medical Bookstore, November 1, 2017.
6. Üstün & G. Altun, Preclinical Imaging Methods and Protocols, P. Ünak, G. Altun, FZ Biber Müftüler & S. Teksöz [Editors], Applied Basic Radiopharmacy (213 – 268), ISBN: 9786053353522, TURKEY: Nobel Medical Bookstore, November 1, 2017.
7. Gülay Durmus Altun, Alev Ergülen. DIAGNOSTIC NUCLEAR MEDICINE METHODS, RADIONUCLIDE THERAPIES AND PREGNANCY. In İrfan ÇİÇİN, Pınar SAİP, Sadettin KILIÇKAP, E. Nilüfer GÜLER [Editors], CANCER TREATMENT IN PREGNANCY, (11-23) ISBN: 978-975-277-, Turkey: Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri Ltd. Şti., 2017.
8. ALTUN, P. ÜNAK, FZ BİBER MÜFTÜLER & S. TEKSÖZ, Applied Basic Radiopharmacy, ISBN: 9786053353522, Nobel Medical Bookstore, November 2, 2018, Turkey.
9. Cicin I, Durmus Altun G, Tuncbilek N, et al. Pregnancy and Gastrointestinal Cancers. Textbook of Gastrointestinal Oncology, Springer International Publishing(2019), pp. 655-661.
10. Durmus Altun G, Korkmaz Ü. Radionuclide Imaging in Experimental Animals. Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Akademisyen Kitabevi (2023), pp. 199-224.
11. Durmus Altun G, Soyluoğlu S. Imaging of Atherosclerosis with 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography, Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Akademisyen Kitabevi (2023), pp. 735-746.

Articles published in national peer-reviewed journals 

1. Coşkun İ, Sarıkaya A, Sarıkaya İ, Topaloğlu A, Pekindil G, Çermik TF, Kaya M, Durmus Altun G, Alemdar A, Gümüşer G. Dynamic and static scintigraphy in evaluation of hepatic metastases in patients with gastrointestinal malignancy. Türkiye Klinik Tıp Bilimleri;1996;16:391-3.
2. Sarıkaya A., Alemdar A., ​​Sarıkaya İ., Gümüşer FG, Kaya M., Erkmen N., Çermik TF, Durmuş Altun G. Comparison of I-131 and Tc-99m-MIBI thyroid uptake in hyperthyroid patients. Turk J Nucl Med 1996;5(4): 242-5.
3. Sarıkaya A., Kaya M., Durmuş Altun G., Sarıkaya İ., Erkmen E, Alemdar A, Gümüşer FG, Çermik TF, Tuğrul A., Pekindil G.: Comparison between Tc-99m MIBI and Tc-99m HM-PAO imaging for the muscle perfusion in patients with diabetes mellitus. Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Journal 1997;14(1): 7-9.
4. Öcal-İrez T., Kaleli S., Oral E., Erel T., Durmuş Altun G.: Effect of 5-methoxytryptamine, 5-methoxyindole-3-acetic acid and 5-methoxytrytophan on compensatory Ovarian Hypertrophy in rats. Gynecol Obstet Reprod Med 1997;3:255-6.
5. Durmuş Altun G., Sarıkaya A., Altun A., Kaya M., Berkarda Ş. Approach to left ventricular morphology with Tc99m MIBI cavity-wall ratio in non-ischemic cases. Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Journal 1998; 15(3):173-9.
6. Sarıkaya A., Durmuş Altun G., Altun A., Kaya M., Erkuklu G., Berkarda Ş.: Tc99m-Sestamibi Lung and Liver Uptake in Patients with and without Left Ventricular Hypertrophy. Turk J Nucl Med 1999;8(2):61-5.
7. Ergülen A, Yüksel M, Durmuş Altun G, Çermik TF, Yiğitbaşı ÖN. Calculation of absorbed radiation doses in various organs using pre-filtered SPECT images of Tc-99m-MIBI and comparison with MIRD values. Turk J Nucl Med 1999;8(2):39-44.
8. Sarıkaya A, Durmuş Altun G, Altun A, Özçelik F, Kaya M, Berkarda Ş. The role of semiquantitative Tc-99m MIBI SPECT study in patients with Syndrome X. Turk J Cardiol 1999;2:8-13.
9. Şen S., Durmuş Altun G., Çiftçi Ş.: Is microalbuminuria an indicator of systemic and renal endothelial involvement in essential hypertension? Turkish Journal of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation 1999;2:74-8.
10. Kaya M., Sarıkaya A., Karasalihoğlu S., Sarıkaya İ., Durmuş Altun G., Ekuklu G., Pekindil G., Berkarda Ş.: Tc-99m HMPAO brain SPECT study in children with cerebral palsy. Turk J Nucl Med 1999;8(3):109-118.
11. Kaya M., Sarıkaya A., Özçelik F., Durmuş Altun G., Berkarda Ş.: Tc-99m HMPAO Brain Perfusion SPECT in Patients with Syndrome X. Archives of Neuropsychiatry 1999; 36(3):132-135.
12. Sarıkaya A., Durmuş Altun G., Altun A., Kaya M., Berkarda Ş.: Evaluation of Tc99m-sestamibi lung and liver uptake in patients without resting left ventricular dysfunction. Turk J Nucl Med 1999;8(3):131-8.
13. Kaya M., Kutoğlu T., Durmuş Altun G., Yüksel M., Uğur HB, Çiftçi Ş.: Sonographic volume measurement of the thyroid gland in healthy Turkish adult women. Trends in Endocrinology 1999;8(4):122-4.
14. Şen S., Durmuş Altun G., Çiftçi Ş., Üstün F., Berkarda Ş.: Alteration of thyroid function and morphology in patients undergoing regular hemodialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Turkish Journal of Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation 2000;8(3):180-183
15. Durmuş Altun G., Özçelik F., Altun A., Sarıkaya A., Akdemir O., Şen S., Berkarda Ş.: The contribution of technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile lung and liver uptake to myocardial imaging in uremic patients. Turk J Cardiol 2000;3(2): 74-80
16. Sarikaya A., Durmuş Altun G., Altun A., Kaya M., Özçelik F., Berkarda Ş.: Resting and dipyridamol stress left ventricular 99mTc-sestamibi cavity-to-myocardium count ratios in the detection of resting left ventricular function. Turkish Journal of Interventional Cardiology 2000;4(3):156-160
17. Demirbag D, Pekindil Y, Kokino S, Durmuş Altun G. Relationship between bone mineral density measured by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry and biochemical markers in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Osteoporosis 2001;7(4):132-137.
18. Durmuş Altun G, Üstün F, Vatansever Ü, Kaya M, Karasalihoğlu S, Berkarda Ş. Scintigraphic evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux in recurrent respiratory tract infections. Turkish Pediatric Archives 2002;37:44-47
19. Durmuş-Altun G, Altun A, Sarikaya A, Özçelik F, Şen S, Berkarda S. The relationship between Tc99m MIBI cavity-wall ratio and left ventricular function in hemodialysis patients. Turk J Cardiol 2002; 5:111-116.
20. Vardar A, Durmuş Altun G, Yaprak M, Vardar E, Çukur Z, Kaymak K. Effect of Melatonin on Brain and Carotid Artery Blood Flow in Rats. T Klin J Med Sci 2004;24:207-212.
21. Durmuş Altun G, Salihoğlu YS, Uğur Altun B, Altaner Ş, Üstün F, Berkarda Ş. Non-diagnostic fine-needle aspiration of the thyroid gland. Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2004;8:15-17.
22. Güldiken S, Tuğrul A, Altıay G, Hacımahmutoğlu S, Durmuş-Altun G. Investigation of Alveolo-Capillary Permeability in Hypothyroid Patients by Tc-99m DTPA Scintigraphy. Trends in Endocrinology 2005;14:34-38.
23. Sönmez B, Vardar E, Durmuş-Altun G, Abay E, Bedel D. Comparison of clinical efficacy, extrapyramidal, cardiac and metabolic side effects of ziprasidone and risperidone in patients with acute exacerbation of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Clinical Psychopharmacology Bulletin 2009;19:101-112
24. Erselcan T, Özen A, Yüksel Doğangün, Durmuş-Altun G, Öztürk E, Balcı TA, Karayalçın B. Bone Mineral Density Measurement Application Guideline. Turk J Nucl Med 2009; 18(1):31-40.
25. Üstün F, Gürbüz H, Durmuş-Altun G, Altun A. How Does the Presence of Ischemia Findings in Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy Affect Echocardiographic Data? İnönü University Faculty of Medicine Journal 2010;17 (3) 175-178.
26. Üstün F, Durmuş-Altun G, Torun N. Use of Tc-99m-Sestamibi Scintigraphy in Determining Leg Muscle Mass. Turk J Nucl Med 2010;19(2):68-76.
27. B Denizli, V Yürüt-Çaloğlu, M Çaloğlu, Karagöl H, Kaplan M, Durmuş-Altun G, Öz-Puyan Fulya, Koçak Z. Small cell prostate carcinoma: Case report and literature review. Turkish Journal of Oncology 2010;25(2):67-72.
28. Gülçür HÖ, Heybeli N, Durmuş-Altun G, Çaloğlu M, Öz-Puyan F, Tunçbilek N, Çopuroğlu C, Yürüt-Çaloğlu V. Effects of Radiation on Fracture Healing: Can Low Doses Increase Mineralization? IEEE 2010. ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/5470269/5479681/05479803.pdf?tp.
29. Köse R, Abay E, Durmuş-Altun G. Regional cerebral blood flow in borderline personality disorder. Anatolian Journal of Psychiatry 2010;11:102-111. Available from: https://search.trdizin.gov.tr/yayin/detay/103884
30. Bengü Denizli, Vuslat Yürüt-Çaloğlu, Murat Çaloğlu, Hakan Karagöl, Mustafa Kaplan, Durmuş-Altun G, Öz-Puyan F, Koçak Z. Small cell carcinoma of the prostate: case report and a review of the literature. Turkish Journal of Oncology 2010, 25 (2):67-72.
31. Üstün F, Durmuş Altun G, Bedel D, Çiftçi Ş, Yiğitbaşı NÖ, Berkarda Ş. . The Effect of One-Time Cigarette Smoking on Thyroid Functions and Thyroid Antibodies. ADÜ Medical Faculty Journal 2011; 12(2) : 23 – 27.
32. Torun N, Üstün F, Durmuş-Altun G. Dynamic and Diuretic-Enhanced Renal Scintigraphy. Turk Urol Sem 2011; 2: 96-103. Available from: https://uroturk.org.tr/urolojiData/Books/126/96-103.pdf
33. İşkan NG, Keyfoğlu MC, Altun GD A CASE REPORT: THE ROLE OF GALLIUM-68 DOTATATE PET SCAN IN NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS. Turkish Medical Student Journal. 2016; 3(3): 83-85. Available from: https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/tmsj/issue/34303/379054
34. Tezel MO, Mercan O., Yumurtacı Ö. , Kurt C. , Altun GD F-18-FDG PET/CT FINDINGS IN DIFFERENTIATED PAPILLARY CARCINOMA OF THYROID AND DETERMINATION OF METABOLIC ACTIVITY. Turkish Medical Student Journal. 2017; 4(3): 47-50. Available from: https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/tmsj/issue/34308/379076
35. Karaçavuş S, Durmuş Altun G. Nuclear Cardiology in Heart Failure and Arrhythmias. Nucl Med Semin 2018; 4: 106-114. DOI: 10.4274/nts.2018.014
36. Torun N, Durmuş Altun G. Cardiovascular Disease Models. Nucl Med Semin 2019; 5: 96-101. DOI: 10.4274/nts.galenos.2019.0012
37. Avul Rıza, Özdemir B, Durmuş-Altun G. A Case Report: The Role Of Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Labeled Theranostic Agents In The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Prostate Cancer. Turkish Medical Student Journal. 2019; 6(1): 0-0. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/tmsj.galenos.2019.06.01.05
38. Atnallar G, Özdemir B, GülsümÜmit E, DurmuşAltun G. EFFECTIVENESS OF PET/CT IN EVALUATION OF THE LYMPHOMA. TURKISH MEDICAL STUDENT JOURNAL. 2019. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/tmsj.galenos.2019.06.03.03
39. DurmuşAltun, G., DirlikSerim, B., Özdemir, E., Özdemir, S., Şen, F., Demir, H., & CanbazTosun, F. Iodine-123 Meta-iodobenzylguanidine Cardiac Innervation Imaging Guideline. Nucl Med Semin 2020; 6: 198-210. https://doi.org/10.4274/nts.galenos.2020.0014
40. CanbazTosun F, Özdemir S, Şen F, Demir H, Özdemir E, DurmuşAltun G. Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Procedure Guideline. Nucl Med Semin 2020; 6: 90-134. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/nts.galenos.2020.0010
41. Şen F, Demir H, DurmuşAltun G, Özdemir E, Özdemir S, CanbazTosun F. Procedure Guideline for Detection of Inflammation with F-18 FDG PET/CT in Cardiac Sarcoidosis. Nucl Med Semin 2020; 6: 211-219. 2020. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/nts.galenos.2020.0015
42. Demir H, CanbazTosun F, DurmuşAltun G, Özdemir E, Özdemir S, Şen F. Nuclear Medicine Procedures in Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis. Nucl Med Semin 2020; 6: 220-228. 2020. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/nts.galenos.2020.0016
43. Özdemir E, CanbazTosun F, DurmuşAltun G, Demir H, Özdemir S, Şen F. Procedure Guideline for Scintigraphic Imaging in Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis. Nucl Med Semin 2020; 6: 190-198. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/nts.galenos.2020.0013
44. CanbazTosun F, Demir H, Taşçı C, Özdemir E, Özdemir S, Şen F, et al. Standardized Reporting of Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Imaging. Nucl Med Semin 2020; 6: 135-170. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/nts.galenos.2020.0011
45. Özdemir S, Başoğlu T, Demir H, Durmuş Altun G, Özdemir E, Şen F, et al. Guidelines for Myocardial Viability Imaging with F-18 FDG. Nucl Med Semin 2020; 6: 171-183. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4274/nts.galenos.2020.0012
46. Yaşa Öztürk G, Özdemir Ö, Öztürk S, Opuroğlu C, Altun A, Kürkcü M, Tunçbilek N, Süt N. Radiological and histomorphometric investigation of the effectiveness of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMFT) in fracture models created in rats. Journal of Immunology and Clinical Microbiology, 2020: (5)4:139 – 149
47. İşkan NG, Orun Ş. G, Gökdemir E., Durmus Altun GD INCIDENTAL DETECTION OF PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN BREAST CANCER ON Tc-99m MIBI SCINTIGRAPHY. Turkish Medical Student Journal. 2021; 8(1): 35-36.
48. Özdemir, Elif; COŞKUN, NAZIM; Altun, Gülay; Demir, Hakan; Özdemir, Semra; Çağlıyan, Feyza; Özkan, Elgin; Karaçavuş, Seyhan; Yalçın, Hülya; Tosun, Fevziye; ,Procedure Guideline for Scintigraphic Imaging in Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Nuclear Medicine Seminars, 10,1,2024
49. Özdemir, Elif; Coşkun, Nazım; Altun, Gülay Durmuş; Demir, Hakan; Özdemir, Semra; Çağlıyan, Feyza; Özkan, Elgin; Karaçavuş, Seyhan; Yalçın, Hülya; Tosun, Fevziye Canbaz; ,Scintigraphic Imaging Guideline in the Evaluation of Cardiac Transthyretin Type Amyloidosis, 2024, Nuclear Medicine Seminars

Other publications 

1. Special issue editorship

DURMUS ALTUN G. From the Editor; Imaging Techniques in Preclinical Studies. Nucl Med Semin 2019;5(1):0-0

Supervised Master’s and Doctoral Theses 

Master’s Theses 

Barbaros Çevirici, “Determination of radiation exposures caused by diagnostic medical imaging in lung cancer patients”, Trakya University, Institute of Health Sciences, Health Physics, 2021.

Doctoral Theses

Dr. Deniz Bedel, “Determination of the Effects of Filtered Back Projection Reconstruction (FGP) and Iterative Reconstruction (IR) Methods Applied to Tc-99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid (DMSA) SPECT Images on Image Quality”, Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, 2007.

Dr. Mücalp Alpay, “Determination of Short-to-Medium Term Cardiac Event Prognosis in Patients with Normal Coronary Angiography After Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy and Detecting Ischemia Between 1998-2004”, Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, 2007.

Dr. Ünal Can, “Determination of Intra- and Inter-Observer Variability in Static Renal Scintigraphy Performed with Technesium-99-M Dimercaptosuccinide Acid SPECT”, Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, 2008.

Dr. Neşe Torun, “Evaluation of Different Radioprotective Agents in Preventing Salivary Gland Damage Associated with Radioactive Iodine Treatment”, Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, 2009.

Dr. Burcu Dirlik Serim, “The role of positron emission tomography-calculated indices in determining chemotherapy response in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma”, Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, 2013.

Nur Sena Başarır, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Istanbul University Faculty of Pharmacy, Supervisor: Ayca Yıldız Peköz, 2nd Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gülay Durmuş-Altun, 2024 (ongoing thesis work)

Awards 

1. Trakya University Publication Award, 2004.
2. Trakya University Publication Award, 2005.
3. Turkish Cardiology Association, XXI National Cardiology Congress, Young Researcher Incentive Award, 2005.
4. Turkish Psychiatric Association 10th Spring Symposium Research Project Incentive Award, 2006.
5. First Prize for Poster Presentation at the National Osteoporosis Congress, 2006.
6. National Cancer Congress Poster Award, 2009.
7. National Meeting on Biomedical Engineering, BİYOMUT 2010 Best Paper Award, 2010.