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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1984 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Ivan Divac is a researcher affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their scholarly work concentrates on the following main research topics:

  • Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Among their published works, a notable recent paper is titled "Correlation of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) with Invasive Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Aortic Coarctation Surgery in Pediatric Patients," published in 2024 in the journal Healthcare.

Ivan Divac has collaborated frequently with a group of co-authors, including:

  • Jelena Pjevalica
  • Tatjana Zecevic
  • A Pavlovic
  • Dejan Bisenic
  • Luka Stanisic

Their publications appear predominantly in the journal Healthcare, reflecting their engagement with clinical and medical research communities.

In recognition of professional standing, Ivan Divac was awarded the status of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1984.

Best Publications

  • Magnocellular nuclei of the basal forebrain project to neocortex, brain stem, and olfactory bulb. Review of some functional correlates.

    Ivan Divac

  • Biochemical evidence for glutamate as neurotransmitter in corticostriatal and corticothalamic fibres in rat brain

    F. Fonnum;J. Storm-Mathisen;I. Divac

  • Organization of catecholamine neurons projecting to the frontal cortex in the rat

    Olle Lindvall;Olle Lindvall;Anders Björklund;Anders Björklund;Ivan Divac;Ivan Divac

  • Behavioral effects of selective ablation of the caudate nucleus.

    Unknown

  • High affinity uptake of glutamate in terminals of corticostriatal axons.

    Ivan Divac;Frode Fonnum;Jon Storm-Mathisen

  • Subcortical projections to the prefrontal cortex in the rat as revealed by the horseradish peroxidase technique.

    I. Divac;Anna Kosmal;A. Björklund;O. Lindvall

  • Converging projections from the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus and mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons to the neocortex in three species.

    I. Divac;A. Björklund;O. Lindvall;R. E. Passingham

  • Behavioral and anatomical consequences of small intrastriatal injections of kainic acid in the rat

    Ivan Divac;Hans J. Markowitsch;Monika Pritzel

  • Heterogeneous afferents to the inferior parietal lobule of the rhesus monkey revealed by the retrograde transport method

    I. Divac;J.H. LaVail;P. Rakic;K.R. Winston

  • NEOSTRIATUM AND FUNCTIONS OF PREFRONTAL CORTEX

    Ivan Divac

  • Selective ablations within the prefrontal cortex of the rat and performance of delayed alternation

    Jens Knud Larsen;Ivan Divac

  • “Cognitive” Functions of the Neostriatum

    R. Gunilla E. Öberg;Ivan Divac

  • The prefrontal 'cortex' in the pigeon. Behavioral evidence.

    Jesper Mogensen;Ivan Divac

  • Retention of spatial delayed alternation in rats with lesions in the frontal lobes. Implications for a comparative neuropsychology of the prefrontal system.

    Unknown

  • Regional distribution of catecholamines in monkey cerebral cortex, evidence for a dopaminergic innervation of the primate prefrontal cortex.

    Anders Björklund;Anders Björklund;Ivan Divac;Ivan Divac;Olle Lindvall;Olle Lindvall

  • Differences in glutamate uptake in astrocytes cultured from different brain regions

    Arne Schousboe;Ivan Divac

  • Frontal lobe system and spatial reversal in the rat.

    Unknown

  • The monocular and binocular subfields of the rat's primary visual cortex: A quantitative morphological approach

    Karl Zilles;Andreas Wree;Axel Schleicher;Ivan Divac

  • Spontaneous alternation in rats with lesions in the frontal lobes: An extension of the frontal lobe syndrome

    I. Divac;R. G. E. Wikmark;A. Gade

  • Prefrontal system in the rat visualized by means of labeled deoxyglucose--further evidence for functional heterogeneity of the neostriatum.

    Ivan Divac;Nils H. Diemer

  • The basal ganglia and the control of movement: Levels of motor planning Cognition and the control of movement

    R.Gunilla E. Öberg;Ivan Divac

  • Behavioural effects of ablation of the pigeon-equivalent of the mammalian prefrontal cortex

    Jesper Mogensen;Ivan Divac

  • The prefrontal cortex of the cat: anatomical subdivisions based on retrograde labeling of cells in the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus.

    H J Markowitsch;M Pritzel;I Divac

  • Cortical circuits: Synaptic organization of the cerebral cortex. Structure, function and theory

    Ivan Divac

Frequent Co-Authors

Anders Björklund
Anders Björklund Lund University
Karl Zilles
Karl Zilles Forschungszentrum Jülich
Axel Schleicher
Axel Schleicher Forschungszentrum Jülich
Trevor W. Robbins
Trevor W. Robbins University of Cambridge
Barry J. Everitt
Barry J. Everitt University of Cambridge
Hans J. Markowitsch
Hans J. Markowitsch Bielefeld University
Gitta Wörtwein
Gitta Wörtwein University of Copenhagen
Richard E. Passingham
Richard E. Passingham University of Oxford
Lucy L. Brown
Lucy L. Brown Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Peter J. Hand
Peter J. Hand Monash University

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