Eva Syková

Eva Syková (born 1944) is a Czech neuroscientist whose research focused on the origins, mechanisms and maintenance of ionic and volume homeostasis in the CNS and the role of extrasynaptic transmission,[1][2] spinal cord injury.[3][4][5] She is currently leading several clinical studies, including a Phase I/II study in patients with spinal cord injury as well as ongoing clinical studies of patients with ALS and ischemic leg injury.[6] She was director of Institute of Experimental Medicine and the head of the Center for Cell Therapy and Tissue Repair at Charles University in Prague. Eva Sykova is author of 421 publications and co-holder of 7 patents[7] with an H-index of 50.[8][9]

Eva Syková
Senator from Prague 4
In office
20 October 2012 – 20 October 2018
Preceded byTomáš Töpfer
Succeeded byJiří Drahoš
Director of Institute of Experimental Medicine
In office
2001–2016
Preceded byJosef Syka
Succeeded byMiroslava Anděrová
Personal details
Born (1944-07-24) 24 July 1944
Rožmitál pod Třemšínem, Bohemia and Moravia
(now Czech Republic)
Alma materCharles University

Publications
  • Ion-selective microelectrodes and their use in excitable tissues, 1980
  • Ionic and volume in the microenvironment of nerve and receptor cells, 1992

References
  1. "Professor Eva Sykova - ENI-NET". eni-net.org. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  2. Syková E. and Nicholson C. (2008) Diffusion in brain extracellular space. Physiol Rev., 88: 1277-1340.
  3. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.147.1912&rep=rep1&type=pdf
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-11-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. http://www.biomed.cas.cz/physiolres/pdf/57%20Suppl%203/57_S121.pdf
  6. Sykova E and Jendelova P (2007). "In vivo tracking of stem cells in brain and spinal cord injury". Prog Brain Res. Progress in Brain Research. 161: 367–83. doi:10.1016/S0079-6123(06)61026-1. ISBN 9780444530172. PMID 17618991.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-11-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. Web of Science, 23. 9. 2014
  9. "Remedic - Regenerative Medicine Home Page". helsinki.fi.


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