Research team

Center for Experimental Medicine of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

Mgr. Anna Zemančíková, PhD.

physiologist, independent researcher, responsible for measuring H2S levels in vitro and in vivo using a sensor (electrode technology), co-responsible for functional examination of arteries ex vivo (tensometry) and evaluation of results

Mgr. Andrea Berényiová, PhD.

physiologist, independent researcher, responsible for functional examination of arteries ex vivo (tensometry), co-responsible for functional experiments in vivo (integrated measurement of blood pressure and blood flow) and evaluation of results

RNDr. Martina Cebová, PhD.

biochemist/physiologist, independent researcher, responsible for measuring NO-synthase activity, measuring protein expression (Western blotting), interpreting genomic and proteomic analyses

MSc. Ezgi Saman (Dayar), PhD.

physiologist/biochemist, young researcher, responsible for measuring H2S concentration in plasma and arterial tissue (methods with methylene blue) and for measuring and evaluating biochemical parameters in plasma (biochemical analyzer, ELISA)

MVDr. Andrej Barta, PhD.

veterinarian, morphologist, responsible for surgical operations (ovariectomy), performing oral glucose tolerance test, histological evaluation of samples and evaluation of results

Doc. MUDr. Ján Lietava, CSc.

physician, cardiologist, researcher, responsible for patient sampling and interpretation of results

Doc. MUDr. Jozef Török, CSc.

physiologist, physician, senior researcher, co-responsible for functional ex vivo experiments and interpretation of results

Mgr. Miroslava Majzúnová, PhD.

biochemist, independent researcher, responsible for immunofluorescence analysis and visualization (confocal microscopy), measurement of superoxide production and interpretation of results

Mgr. Veronika Söke

physiologist, young specialist, co-responsible for functional in vivo experiments and functional ex vivo experiments (myography)

Mgr. Silvia Magyarová

physiologist, young specialist, responsible for determination of gene expression using RT-qPCR and co-responsible for functional ex vivo experiments (tensometry)

Mgr. Katarína Bujnová

PhD student, physiologist, responsible for measuring conjugated dienes, co-responsible for measuring NO-synthase activity and protein expression of selected enzymes (Western blotting)

Biomedical Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

Ing. Katarína Kršková, PhD.

physiologist, biochemist, molecular biologist, independent researcher, responsible for evaluating the entire profile of the renin angiotensin system (RT-qPCR, ELISA analysis, measurement of ACE2 activity), overall analysis of results and preparation of publications

Ing. Štefan Zórad, PhD.

biochemist, independent researcher, co-responsible for interpreting the RAS Fingerprint and overall analysis of results

Mgr. Zuzana Hodúrová, PhD.

microbiologist, biochemist, co-responsible for the evaluation of the renin angiotensin system profile (ELISA analysis, measurement of ACE2 activity)

Mgr. Ivana Galovičová

physiologist, young professional, co-responsible for the evaluation of the renin angiotensin system profile (RT-qPCR)