Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses

Fatemeh Hosseinpourshirazi; Yusuf Olğar

Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses

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Stem cell research has rapidly advanced in recent years, offering transformative potential for regenerative medicine and disease treatment. However, maximizing their therapeutic efficacy requires precise characterization and identification. By integrating electrophysiological techniques, epigenetic profiling, biochemical approaches, and functional analyses, researchers can gain a deeper understanding of the unique properties of stem cells. This multidisciplinary approach not only enhances their application in regenerative medicine but also paves the way for groundbreaking discoveries in stem cell biology, ultimately driving the development of more effective and targeted therapies.

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Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil

İngilizce

Konular

Hayvan Fizyolojisi - Biyofizik, Hayvan Fizyolojisi - Sistemler

Bölüm

İnceleme Makalesi

Yazarlar

Fatemeh Hosseinpourshirazi
0009-0004-1204-5617
Türkiye

Yusuf Olğar ^*
0000-0002-3226-7450
Türkiye

Yayımlanma Tarihi

27 Mayıs 2026

Gönderilme Tarihi

18 Kasım 2025

Kabul Tarihi

23 Ocak 2026

Yayımlandığı Sayı

Yıl 2026 Cilt: 3 Sayı: 1

IZ

https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT

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RIS / Bibtex

APA

Hosseinpourshirazi, F., & Olğar, Y. (2026). Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses. Natural Sciences and Engineering Bulletin, 3(1), 1-18. https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT

AMA

1.Hosseinpourshirazi F, Olğar Y. Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses. NASE. 2026;3(1):1-18. https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT

Chicago

Hosseinpourshirazi, Fatemeh, ve Yusuf Olğar. 2026. “Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses”. Natural Sciences and Engineering Bulletin 3 (1): 1-18. https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT.

EndNote

Hosseinpourshirazi F, Olğar Y (01 Mayıs 2026) Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses. Natural Sciences and Engineering Bulletin 3 1 1–18.

IEEE

[1]F. Hosseinpourshirazi ve Y. Olğar, “Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses”, NASE, c. 3, sy 1, ss. 1–18, May. 2026, [çevrimiçi]. Erişim adresi: https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT

ISNAD

Hosseinpourshirazi, Fatemeh - Olğar, Yusuf. “Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses”. Natural Sciences and Engineering Bulletin 3/1 (01 Mayıs 2026): 1-18. https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT.

JAMA

1.Hosseinpourshirazi F, Olğar Y. Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses. NASE. 2026;3:1–18.

MLA

Hosseinpourshirazi, Fatemeh, ve Yusuf Olğar. “Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses”. Natural Sciences and Engineering Bulletin, c. 3, sy 1, Mayıs 2026, ss. 1-18, https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT.

Vancouver

1.Fatemeh Hosseinpourshirazi, Yusuf Olğar. Decoding Stem Cells: Electrophysiological Insights with Functional Analyses. NASE [Internet]. 01 Mayıs 2026;3(1):1-18. Erişim adresi: https://izlik.org/JA77GG88RT