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  • 1990 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Oleg Krishtal is affiliated with the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Ukraine and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Neuroscience. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Sensory Systems.

The research topics covered by Krishtal include:

  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Ion Channels and Receptors

Krishtal's publication record features articles in notable scientific journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Acid-Sensing Ion Channels: Focus on Physiological and Some Pathological Roles in the Brain," 2021, Current Neuropharmacology
  • "Bilirubin enhances the activity of ASIC channels to exacerbate neurotoxicity in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in mice," 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • "Triggering of Major Brain Disorders by Protons and ATP: The Role of ASICs and P2X Receptors," 2022, Neuroscience Bulletin
  • "Integration of energy homeostasis and stress by parvocellular neurons in rat hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus," 2020, The Journal of Physiology
  • "Pharmacological Validation of ASIC1a as a Druggable Target for Neuroprotection in Cerebral Ischemia Using an Intravenously Available Small Molecule Inhibitor," 2022, Frontiers in Pharmacology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Krishtal include:

  • Oleksandr Maximyuk
  • Andrii Cherninskyi
  • Dmytro Isaev
  • Yurii Tkachenko
  • Volodymyr Khmyz

The primary venues where Krishtal's work is published encompass:

  • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
  • Fìzìologìčnij žurnal
  • Current Neuropharmacology
  • Science Translational Medicine
  • Neuroscience Bulletin

Krishtal was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea in 1990, reflecting their involvement in the European scientific community.

Best Publications

  • A receptor for protons in the nerve cell membrane

    O.A. Krishtal;V.I. Pidoplichko

  • The ASICs: Signaling molecules? Modulators?

    Oleg Krishtal

  • Separation of sodium and calcium currents in the somatic membrane of mollusc neurones. With an Appendix by Yu A. Shakhovalov

    P. G. Kostyuk;O. A. Krishtal;Yu A. Shakhovalov

  • Receptor for ATP in the membrane of mammalian sensory neurones.

    O.A. Krishtal;S.M. Marchenko;V.I. Pidoplichko

  • Excitatory amino acid receptors in hippocampal neurons: kainate fails to desensitize them.

    N.I. Kiskin;O.A. Krishtal;A.Ya. Tsyndrenko

  • Effects of calcium and calcium-chelating agents on the inward and outward current in the membrane of mollusc neurones.

    P. G. Kostyuk;O. A. Krishtal

  • 'Concentration-clamp' study of gamma-aminobutyric-acid-induced chloride current kinetics in frog sensory neurones.

    N Akaike;M Inoue;O A Krishtal

  • Purinoceptors on neuroglia

    Alexei Verkhrasky;Oleg A. Krishtal;Geoffrey Burnstock

  • Effect of internal fluoride and phosphate on membrane currents during intracellular dialysis of nerve cells

    P. G. Kostyuk;O. A. Krishtal;V. I. Pidoplichko

  • A purinergic component of the excitatory postsynaptic current mediated by P2X receptors in the CA1 neurons of the rat hippocampus

    Yuri Pankratov;Enrique Castro;Maria Teresa Miras-Portugal;Oleg Krishtal

  • A receptor for protons in the membrane of sensory neurons may participate in nociception

    O.A. Krishtal;V.I. Pidoplichko

  • Rapid extracellular pH transients related to synaptic transmission in rat hippocampal slices

    O.A. Krishtal;Yu.V. Osipchuk;T.N. Shelest;S.V. Smirnoff

  • Cationic channels activated by extracellular atp in rat sensory neurons

    O.A. Krishtal;S.M. Marchenko;A.G. Obukhov

  • Extrasynaptic NR2B and NR2D subunits of NMDA receptors shape ‘superslow’ afterburst EPSC in rat hippocampus

    Natasha A. Lozovaya;Sergei E. Grebenyuk;Timur Sh. Tsintsadze;Bihua Feng

  • P2X receptors and synaptic plasticity.

    Yuriy Pankratov;Ulyana Lalo;O. A. Krishtal;Alexei Verkhratsky;Alexei Verkhratsky

  • Role for P2X receptors in long-term potentiation.

    Yuri V. Pankratov;Ulyana V. Lalo;Oleg A. Krishtal

  • From Galvani to patch clamp: the development of electrophysiology

    Alexei Verkhratsky;O. A. Krishtal;Ole Holger Petersen

  • Comparative Patch‐clamp Studies with Freshly Dissociated Rat Hippocampal and Striatal Neurons on the NMDA Receptor Antagonistic Effects of Amantadine and Memantine

    C. G. Parsons;V. A. Panchenko;V. O. Pinchenko;A. Y. Tsyndrenko

  • Receptor for protons in the membrane of sensory neurons

    O.A. Krishtal;V.I. Pidoplichko

  • Ionotropic P2X purinoreceptors mediate synaptic transmission in rat pyramidal neurones of layer II/III of somato-sensory cortex.

    Y. Pankratov;U. Lalo;O. Krishtal;A. Verkhratsky

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexei Verkhratsky
Alexei Verkhratsky University of Manchester
Georgy Bakalkin
Georgy Bakalkin Uppsala University
Olga Garaschuk
Olga Garaschuk University of Tübingen
Gregory L. Holmes
Gregory L. Holmes University of Vermont
Donald A. Simone
Donald A. Simone University of Minnesota
Lu-Yang Wang
Lu-Yang Wang University of Toronto
Jan Kehr
Jan Kehr Karolinska Institute
Jan Mulder
Jan Mulder Karolinska Institute
Ingrid Nylander
Ingrid Nylander Uppsala University
Niklas Marklund
Niklas Marklund Lund University

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