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  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Physiology
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Physiology

Overview

Kemal S. Türker is affiliated with Istanbul Gelişim University in Turkey. Their research spans several fields with a focus on Medicine, Neuroscience, and Engineering. Specific subfields include Neurology, Biomedical Engineering, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's publications frequently appear in the following venues:

  • European Journal of Applied Physiology
  • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Somatosensory & Motor Research
  • Polish Journal of Radiology

Key topics of Kemal S. Türker's research include:

  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Effects of Vibration on Health
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Injury Research

Recent research papers detail a range of investigations in neuromuscular function, spinal inhibition, and reflex mechanisms. Notable publications include:

  • The contemporary model of vertebral column joint dysfunction and impact of high-velocity, low-amplitude controlled vertebral thrusts on neuromuscular function (2021, European Journal of Applied Physiology)
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis weakens spinal recurrent inhibition and post-activation depression (2020, Clinical Neurophysiology)
  • Post-activation depression of primary afferents reevaluated in humans (2020, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology)
  • Estimating and minimizing movement artifacts in surface electromyogram (2023, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology)
  • Exploring the receptor origin of vibration-induced reflexes (2020, Spinal Cord)

Kemal S. Türker frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • İlhan Karacan
  • Betilay Topkara
  • Mustafa Görkem Özyurt
  • Tuğba Aydın
  • Ayşe Karaoglu

The scientist has also been recognized with an award from The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi for contributions in Physiology.

Best Publications

  • Electromyography: some methodological problems and issues.

    Kemal S Türker

  • EMG and strength correlates of selected shoulder muscles during rotations of the glenohumeral joint

    G David;M.E Magarey;M.A Jones;Z Dvir

  • Reflex control of human jaw muscles.

    Kemal Sitki Turker

  • A review of the H-reflex and M-wave in the human triceps surae.

    Kylie Jane Tucker;Meltem Tuncer;Meltem Tuncer;Kemal Sitki Turker

  • Effect of gender, age, fatigue and contraction level on electromechanical delay.

    Ş. Utku Yavuz;Aylin Şendemir-Ürkmez;Kemal S. Türker

  • Ia reflexes and EPSPs in human soleus motor neurones

    T. S. Miles;K. S. Türker;T. H. Le

  • Changes in H-reflex and V-waves following spinal manipulation.

    Imran Khan Niazi;Kemal S. Türker;Stanley Flavel;Mat Kinget

  • A method for quantifying reflex responses from intra-muscular and surface electromyogram.

    Russell S.A Brinkworth;Kemal S Türker

  • Black box revisited: a technique for estimating postsynaptic potentials in neurons

    K.S. Türker;R.K. Powers

  • Effects of Large Excitatory and Inhibitory Inputs on Motoneuron Discharge Rate and Probability

    K. S. Türker;R. K. Powers

  • Reflex responses of motor units in human masseter muscle to electrical stimulation of the lip.

    T. S. Miles;K. S. Türker;M. A. Nordstrom

  • Mechanoreceptors around the tooth evoke inhibitory and excitatory reflexes in the human masseter muscle.

    P Brodin;K S Türker;T S Miles

  • Estimation of postsynaptic potentials in rat hypoglossal motoneurones: insights for human work

    Kemal Sitki Turker;R. K. Powers

  • A new method to estimate signal cancellation in the human maximal M-wave.

    Kylie Jane Tucker;Kemal Sitki Turker

  • Motor-unit firing frequency can be used for the estimation of synaptic potentials in human motoneurones

    Kemal Sitki Türker;Hong Bing Cheng

  • Cross-talk from other muscles can contaminate EMG signals in reflex studies of the human leg

    K.S. Türker;T.S. Miles

  • Headaches and neck pain in farmers.

    Sheila Scutter;Kemal S. Türker;Robert Hall

  • Standardization of H-reflex analyses

    Russell Brinkworth;M Tuncer;M Tuncer;Kylie J Tucker;Shapour Jaberzadeh;Shapour Jaberzadeh

  • Twitch tension in the jaw muscles of the cat at various degrees of mouth opening.

    B.R. Mackenna;K.S. Türker

  • The role of periodontal mechanoreceptors in mastication.

    Kemal S. Türker;Paul F. Sowman;Meltem Tuncer;Meltem Tuncer;Kylie J. Tucker

  • Does reflex inhibition of motor units follow the "size principle"?

    T. S. Miles;K. S. Türker

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy S. Miles
Timothy S. Miles University of Adelaide
Randall K. Powers
Randall K. Powers University of Washington
Nigel C. Rogasch
Nigel C. Rogasch University of Adelaide
Michael A. Nordstrom
Michael A. Nordstrom University of Adelaide
Hiroki Toyoda
Hiroki Toyoda Osaka University
Dario Farina
Dario Farina Imperial College London
Monica A. Gorassini
Monica A. Gorassini University of Alberta
Shapour Jaberzadeh
Shapour Jaberzadeh Monash University
Alessandro Rossi
Alessandro Rossi University of L'Aquila
Jason D. Warren
Jason D. Warren University College London

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