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Burcin Ekser

Medicine · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Organ Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesXenotransplantation and immune responseRenal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsLiver Disease and TransplantationLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Publications

343

Citations

15,232

Est. group size

~4

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2002

Research summary
AI-generated

Burcin Ekser conducts medical research on organ transplantation, with a particular focus on xenotransplantation\between other species (such as genetically engineered pigs) to humans. The work spans liver, kidney, and heart transplantation, including clinical outcomes, prediction models for transplant failure, and laboratory techniques like growing liver-cell organoids to study disease.

Xenotransplantation (animal-to-human organ transplants)Liver transplantation and liver diseaseKidney transplantation outcomesOrgan transplant immune response and toleranceLiver organoids and single-cell techniques

Publication output peaked around 2019-2021 and has declined in the most recent years, with counts dropping from over 30 per year to around 10-11.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 15.2/year recently
2017: 18 publications172018: 13 publications182019: 32 publications192020: 53 publications53202021: 34 publications212022: 23 publications222023: 29 publications232024: 10 publications242025: 11 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Transplantation×27
  • Gastroenterology×22
  • International Journal of Surgery×18
  • PMC×16
  • Hepatology×11

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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