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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2003 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
  • 1999 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Eva Syková is affiliated with the Czech Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and neuroscience, with specific work in subfields such as genetics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, pathology and forensic medicine, surgery, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their work covers several specialized topics including mesenchymal stem cell research, spinal cord injury research, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, nerve injury and regeneration, functional brain connectivity studies, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, and neural dynamics and brain function.

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Eva Syková are the following:

  • Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (2021) published in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Chronic alcohol consumption alters extracellular space geometry and transmitter diffusion in the brain (2020) published in Science Advances
  • Stem Cell Conditioned Medium Treatment for Canine Spinal Cord Injury: Pilot Feasibility Study (2020) published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Transplantation of Neural Precursors Derived from Induced Pluripotent Cells Preserve Perineuronal Nets and Stimulate Neural Plasticity in ALS Rats (2020) published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Astrocytes Derived from Familial and Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease iPSCs Show Altered Calcium Signaling and Respond Differently to Misfolded Protein Tau (2022) published in Cells

Frequent co-authors include Dáša Čı́žková, Šárka Kubinová, Ivan Voříšek, Jessica C. F. Kwok, and Silvia De Santis.

The scientist has contributed often to publication venues such as Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Science Advances, Cells, and Journal of Neuroscience.

Eva Syková has been recognized with membership in prestigious organizations including the European Academy of Sciences since 2003 and Academia Europaea since 1999.

Best Publications

  • Diffusion in brain extracellular space.

    Eva Syková;Charles Nicholson

  • Extracellular space structure revealed by diffusion analysis

    Charles Nicholson;Eva Syková

  • Autologous bone marrow transplantation in patients with subacute and chronic spinal cord injury.

    Eva Syková;Aleš Homola;Radim Mazanec;Hynek Lachmann

  • Magnetic resonance tracking of transplanted bone marrow and embryonic stem cells labeled by iron oxide nanoparticles in rat brain and spinal cord.

    Pavla Jendelová;Vít Herynek;Lucia Urdzíková;Kateřina Glogarová;Kateřina Glogarová

  • Astroglial networks scale synaptic activity and plasticity.

    Ulrike Pannasch;Lydia Vargová;Jürgen Reingruber;Pascal Ezan

  • Extracellular space parameters in the rat neocortex and subcortical white matter during postnatal development determined by diffusion analysis

    A. Lehmenkühler;E. Syková;J. Svoboda;K. Zilles

  • Extracellular K+ accumulation in the central nervous system

    Eva Syková

  • Volume transmission in the CNS and its relevance for neuropsychopharmacology.

    Michele Zoli;Anders Jansson;Eva Syková;Luigi F Agnati

  • Extrasynaptic volume transmission and diffusion parameters of the extracellular space

    E. Syková

  • Bone Marrow Stem Cells and Polymer Hydrogels—Two Strategies for Spinal Cord Injury Repair

    Eva Syková;Pavla Jendelová;Lucia Urdzíková;Petr Lesný

  • Physiological contribution of the astrocytic environment of neurons to intersynaptic crosstalk

    Richard Piet;Lydia Vargová;Eva Syková;Dominique A. Poulain

  • Oxytocin: Crossing the Bridge between Basic Science and Pharmacotherapy

    Cedric Viero;Izumi Shibuya;Naoki Kitamura;Alexei Verkhratsky;Alexei Verkhratsky

  • Diffusion barriers evoked in the rat cortex by reactive astrogliosis.

    Tamara Roitbak;Eva Syková

  • Transplantation of bone marrow stem cells as well as mobilization by granulocyte-colony stimulating factor promotes recovery after spinal cord injury in rats.

    Lucia Urdzíková;Pavla Jendelová;Kateřina Glogarová;Martin Burian

  • Imaging the fate of implanted bone marrow stromal cells labeled with superparamagnetic nanoparticles

    Pavla Jendelová;Pavla Jendelová;Vít Herynek;Jane DeCroos;Jane DeCroos;Kateřina Glogarová;Kateřina Glogarová

  • Extracellular Volume Fraction and Diffusion Characteristics during Progressive Ischemia and Terminal Anoxia in the Spinal Cord of the Rat

    Eva Sykova;Josef Svoboda;Jiri Polak;Alexander Chvatal

  • The Extracellular Space in the CNS: Its Regulation, Volume and Geometry in Normal and Pathological Neuronal Function

    Eva Syková

  • Neural tissue formation within porous hydrogels implanted in brain and spinal cord lesions: ultrastructural, immunohistochemical, and diffusion studies.

    S. Woerly;P. Petrov;E. Sykova;T. Roitbak

  • Astrocytic cytoskeletal atrophy in the medial prefrontal cortex of a triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

    Magdalena Kulijewicz-Nawrot;Alexei Verkhratsky;Alexander Chvátal;Eva Syková

  • In vivo tracking of stem cells in brain and spinal cord injury.

    Eva Sykova;Pavla Jendelova

  • Changes of of extracellular potassium concentration induced by neuronal activity in the spinal cord of the cat

    N. Kříž;Eva Syková;E. Ujec;L. Vyklický

  • Effects of 4-aminopyridine on transmission in excitatory and inhibitory synapses in the spinal cord

    E. Jankowska;A. Lundberg;P. Rudomin;E. Sykova

  • The Postischemic Environment Differentially Impacts Teratoma or Tumor Formation After Transplantation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Neural Progenitors

    Christine Seminatore;Jerome Polentes;Ditte Ellman;Nataliya Kozubenko

  • Stimulus-related potassium changes in the organ of Corti of guinea-pig.

    B M Johnstone;R Patuzzi;J Syka;E Syková

Frequent Co-Authors

Michele Zoli
Michele Zoli University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Nikki S Rickard
Nikki S Rickard University of Melbourne
Simon F. Crowe
Simon F. Crowe La Trobe University
Marie E. Gibbs
Marie E. Gibbs Monash University
Alan R. Harvey
Alan R. Harvey University of Western Australia
Kjell Fuxe
Kjell Fuxe Karolinska Institute
Christian Giaume
Christian Giaume Collège de France
Nathalie Rouach
Nathalie Rouach PSL University
Diego Guidolin
Diego Guidolin University of Padua
Gaétan Laroche
Gaétan Laroche Université Laval

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