Regenerative Neuroscience
From cell to function:
From cell to function:
the scientific journey of repair.
I have pioneered numerous experimental and clinical studies aimed at translating stem cell- and exosome-based therapies into routine clinical practice. My research bridges cutting-edge discoveries in stem cells, exosomes, immunoregulation and neuroregeneration with patient-centred clinical care.
25+
Years of Experience
200+
International Papers
23
h-index
1400+
Academic Citations
Stem Cells
Exosomes
Immunoregulation
Clinical Philosophy
Scientific realism, safety and
Scientific realism, safety and
patient-centred care.
Alongside advanced surgical and medical care, my guiding principle in integrating regenerative medicine into clinical practice is scientific honesty. Correct candidate selection, evidence-based protocols and transparent communication sit at the centre of treatment for every patient.
His clinical approach focuses on enhancing tissue regeneration, functional recovery and neurological restoration through innovative regenerative therapies. He conducts pioneering experimental and clinical studies on stem cells, exosomes, immunoregulation, neuroregeneration, repair of brain and spinal cord cells and tissue engineering.
Selected Publications
Highlighted work in regenerative medicine.
2025
Efficacy and safety of exosomes from Wharton's Jelly-derived mesenchymal stem cells in traumatic brain injury. Kabatas Serdar, Civelek Erdinç, Savrunlu Eyüp Can, Kaplan Necati, Akkoc Tunç, Küçükçakır Nurten, Bozkurt Mehmet, Karaöz Erdal
World journal of critical care medicine · 14(4):103782
PubMed
2025
Multiroute administration of Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells in chronic complete spinal cord injury: A phase I safety and feasibility study. Kaplan Necati, Kabatas Serdar, Civelek Erdinç, Savrunlu Eyüp Can, Akkoc Tolga, Boyalı Osman, Öztürk Erek, Can Halil, Genc Ali, Karaöz Erdal
World journal of stem cells · 17(5):101675
PubMed
2025
Advances in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder: Wharton jelly mesenchymal stem cell transplantation. Kabatas Serdar, Civelek Erdinç, Savrunlu Eyüp Can, Karaaslan Umut, Yıldız Özlem, Karaöz Erdal
World journal of methodology · 15(1):95857
PubMed
2024
Safety and efficiency of Wharton's Jelly-derived mesenchymal stem cell administration in patients with traumatic brain injury: First results of a phase I study. Kabatas Serdar, Civelek Erdinç, Boyalı Osman, Sezen Gülseli Berivan, Ozdemir Omer, Bahar-Ozdemir Yeliz, Kaplan Necati, Savrunlu Eyüp Can, Karaöz Erdal
World journal of stem cells · 16(6):641-655
PubMed
2024
Effects of exosomes from mesenchymal stem cells on functional recovery of a patient with total radial nerve injury: A pilot study. Civelek Erdinç, Kabatas Serdar, Savrunlu Eyüp Can, Diren Furkan, Kaplan Necati, Ofluoğlu Demet, Karaöz Erdal
World journal of stem cells · 16(1):19-32
PubMed
2021
Feasibility of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells in pediatric hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: Phase I study. Kabatas Serdar, Civelek Erdinç, Savrunlu Eyüp Can, Kaplan Necati, Boyalı Osman, Diren Furkan, Can Halil, Genç Ali, Akkoç Tunç, Karaöz Erdal
World journal of stem cells · 13(5):470-484
PubMed
2020
Functional Recovery After Wharton's Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Administration in a Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pilot Study. Kabatas Serdar, Civelek Erdinc, Sezen Gulseli Berivan, Kaplan Necati, Savrunlu Eyup Can, Cetin Ercan, Diren Furkan, Karaoz Erdal
Turkish neurosurgery · 30(6):914-922
PubMed
2018
Wharton's Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in a Patient with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Pilot Study. Kabataş Serdar, Civelek Erdinç, İnci Çiğdem, Yalçınkaya Ebru Yılmaz, Günel Gülşen, Kır Gülay, Albayrak Esra, Öztürk Erek, Adaş Gökhan, Karaöz Erdal
Cell transplantation · 27(10):1425-1433
PubMed
2014
The retrospective analysis of the effect of balloon kyphoplasty to the adjacent-segment fracture in 171 patients. Civelek Erdinc, Cansever Tufan, Yilmaz Cem, Kabatas Serdar, Gülşen Salih, Aydemir Fatih, Altιnörs Nur, Caner Hakan
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques · 27(2):98-104
PubMed
2012
Reduction of lesion in injured rat spinal cord and partial functional recovery of motility after bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation. Karaoz Erdal, Kabatas Serdar, Duruksu Gokhan, Okcu Alparslan, Subasi Cansu, Ay Birol, Musluman Murat, Civelek Erdinc
Turkish neurosurgery · 22(2):207-17
PubMed
2007
Anterolateral approach to the cervical spine: major anatomical structures and landmarks. Technical note. Civelek Erdinc, Kiris Talat, Hepgul Kemal, Canbolat Ali, Ersoy Gokhan, Cansever Tufan
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine · 7(6):669-78
PubMed