Başak Balaban

8.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
101 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Başak Balaban is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Reproductive Medicine and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Başak Balaban has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 66 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 51 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Başak Balaban's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (80 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (44 papers) and Ovarian function and disorders (38 papers). Başak Balaban is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (80 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (44 papers) and Ovarian function and disorders (38 papers). Başak Balaban collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, United States and Spain. Başak Balaban's co-authors include Bülent Urman, Kayhan Yakın, David K. Gardner, C. Alataş, Aycan Isiklar, Ramazan Mercan, David Mortimer, Kersti Lundin, E. Van den Abbeel and Barış Ata and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and The American Journal of Human Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Başak Balaban

97 papers receiving 4.9k citations

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The Istanbul consensus workshop on embryo assessment: proceedings of an expert meeting

2011 1.4k citations Başak Balaban, David K. Gardner et al. Human Reproduction profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Istanbul consensus update: a revised ESHRE/ALPHA consensus on oocyte and embryo static and dynamic morphological assessment, 2025 ·Human Reproduction ·(unknown), Giovanni Coticchio, Aisling Ahlström, Gemma Arroyo, Başak Balaban, Alison Campbell, María José de los Santos, Thomas Ebner, David K. Gardner, Borut Kovačič, Kersti Lundin, M. Cristina Magli, Saria Mcheik, Dean E. Morbeck, Laura Rienzi, Ioannis Sfontouris, Nathalie Vermeulen, (unknown), (unknown)	4
2	The Istanbul Consensus update: a revised ESHRE/ALPHA consensus on oocyte and embryo static and dynamic morphological assessment† ‡ 2025 ·Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·Giovanni Coticchio, Aisling Ahlström, Gemma Arroyo, Başak Balaban, Alison Campbell, María José de los Santos, Thomas Ebner, David K. Gardner, Borut Kovačič, Kersti Lundin, M.C. Magli, Saria Mcheik, Dean E. Morbeck, Laura Rienzi, Ioannis Sfontouris, Nathalie Vermeulen, Mina Alikani	3
3	O-089 Association of pituitary suppression method with euploid blastocyst yield in preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A) cycles 2024 ·Human Reproduction ·(unknown), Erkan Kalafat, Can Benlioğlu, (unknown), Özgür Öktem, Ayşe Seyhan, (unknown), Şule Yıldız, Başak Balaban, (unknown), Barış Ata	1
4	Is double frozen blastocyst transfer better than sequential single frozen blastocyst transfers in womenover >35 years of age? 2023 ·The Annals of Clinical and Analytical Medicine ·(unknown), Kayhan Yakın, Başak Balaban, Bülent Urman	0
5	FSH Stimulation promotes progesterone synthesis and output from human granulosa cells without luteinization 2017 ·Human Reproduction ·Özgür Öktem, Nazlı Akin, Gamze Bildik, Kayhan Yakın, (unknown), Başak Balaban, Bülent Urman	88
6	6-phosphofructo-2-kinase/fructose 2,6-bisphosphatase-3 is required for transforming growth factor β1-enhanced invasion of Panc1 cells in vitro 2017 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Abdullah Yalçın, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Serap Çelikler, Başak Balaban, (unknown), (unknown), Jason Chesney	32
7	Assessment of human embryo development using morphological criteria in an era of time-lapse, algorithms and ‘OMICS’: is looking good still important? 2016 ·Molecular Human Reproduction ·David K. Gardner, Başak Balaban	157
8	GnRH agonist leuprolide acetate does not confer any protection against ovarian damage induced by chemotherapy and radiationin vitro 2015 ·Human Reproduction ·Gamze Bildik, Nazlı Akin, (unknown), (unknown), Serçin Karahüseyinoğlu, Ümit İnce, Çağatay Taşkıran, Uğur Selek, Kayhan Yakın, Yılmaz Güzel, (unknown), (unknown), Mustafa Çeti̇ner, Başak Balaban, Nil Molinas Mandel, Tarık Esen, Akira Iwase, Bülent Urman, Özgür Öktem	51
9	The oocyte 2012 ·Human Reproduction ·Laura Rienzi, Başak Balaban, Thomas Ebner, Jacqueline Mandelbaum	109
10	Vitrified human ovaries have fewer primordial follicles and produce less antimüllerian hormone than slow-frozen ovaries 2011 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Özgür Öktem, (unknown), Başak Balaban, Erhan Palaoğlu, (unknown), Cengiz Karakaya, Bülent Urman	53
11	Embryo implantation rates in natural and stimulated assisted reproduction treatment cycles in poor responders 2008 ·Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·Barış Ata, Kayhan Yakın, Başak Balaban, Bülent Urman	27
12	Effect of hyaluronan-enriched transfer medium on implantation and pregnancy rates after day 3 and day 5 embryo transfers: a prospective randomized study 2007 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Bülent Urman, Kayhan Yakın, Barış Ata, Aycan Isiklar, Başak Balaban	52
13	Choosing Between Day 3 and Day 5 Embryo Transfers 2006 ·Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology ·David K. Gardner, Başak Balaban	20
14	Comparison of two sequential media for culturing cleavage-stage embryos and blastocysts: embryo characteristics and clinical outcome 2005 ·Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·Başak Balaban, Bülent Urman	50
15	Recurrent implantation failure in assisted reproduction: how to counsel and manage. A. General considerations and treatment options that may benefit the couple 2005 ·Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·Bülent Urman, Kayhan Yakın, Başak Balaban	73
16	Embryo culture as a diagnostic tool 2003 ·Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·Başak Balaban, Bülent Urman	21
17	The effect of pronuclear morphology on embryo quality parameters and blastocyst transfer outcome 2001 ·Human Reproduction ·Başak Balaban, Bülent Urman, Aycan Isiklar, C. Alataş, Senai Aksoy, Ramazan Mercan, (unknown), A. Nuhoglu	100
18	Elevated serum progesterone level on the day of human chorionic gonadotropin administration does not adversely affect implantation rates after intracytoplasmic sperm injection and embryo transfer 1999 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Bülent Urman, C. Alataş, Senai Aksoy, Ramazan Mercan, Aycan Isiklar, Başak Balaban	53
19	Methylation Levels at Selected CpG Sites in the Factor VIII and FGFR3 Genes, in Mature Female and Male Germ Cells: Implications for Male-Driven Evolution 1998 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Osman El‐Maarri, Alexander Olek, Başak Balaban, Markus Montag, H. van der Ven, (unknown), Klaus Olek, S. Hande Çağlayan, Jörn Walter, Johannes Oldenburg	32
20	Fertility with testicular sperm extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection in non-obstructive azoospermic men 1996 ·Human Reproduction ·Semra Kahraman, (unknown), C. Alataş, Sercan Aksoy, (unknown), A. Nuhoglu, I. Tasdemir, Başak Balaban, K. Biberoğlu, R Schoysman, Martine Nijs, (unknown)	78

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