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Pavel Martásek

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Biology and Biochemistry
Czechia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
67
Citations
17061
World Ranking
8170
National Ranking
7

Chemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
15565
World Ranking
8733
National Ranking
36

Pavel Martásek publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pavel Martásek sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 342 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Pavel Martásek D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pavel Martásek sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award

Overview

Pavel Martásek is affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic. Their research primarily intersects the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine, with a particular focus on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main research topics Pavel Martásek explores include:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • ATP Synthase and ATPases Research
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

Martásek's recent publications feature work published between 2020 and 2023, appearing in reputable scientific journals. Notable papers include:

  • "Iron Complexes of Flavonoids-Antioxidant Capacity and Beyond" (2021) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Therapeutic potential and limitations of curcumin as antimetastatic agent" (2023) in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • "Role of mtDNA disturbances in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease" (2020) in DNA Repair
  • "Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio in Assessment of Lesion Hemodynamic Significance and Explanation of their Discrepancies. International, Multicenter and Prospective Trial: The FiGARO Study" (2022) in Journal of the American Heart Association
  • "TET protein inhibitors: Potential and limitations" (2023) in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

Frequent publication venues where Martásek's work appears include:

  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Inflammopharmacology

The researcher collaborates regularly with several coauthors, such as:

  • Milan Jakubek
  • Zdeněk Kejík
  • Robert Kaplánek
  • Kateřina Veselá
  • Nikita Abramenko

Best Publications

  • Superoxide generation by endothelial nitric oxide synthase: The influence of cofactors

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;B. Kalyanaraman;Pavel Martásek;Neil Hogg

  • Dissecting the interaction between nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and caveolin. Functional significance of the nos caveolin binding domain in vivo

    Guillermo Garcı́a-Cardeña;Pavel Martasek;Bettie Sue Siler Masters;Phillip M. Skidd

  • Crystal structure of constitutive endothelial nitric oxide synthase: a paradigm for pterin function involving a novel metal center.

    C.S Raman;Huiying Li;Pavel Martásek;Vladimir Král

  • ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE-DEPENDENT SUPEROXIDE GENERATION FROM ADRIAMYCIN

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;Pavel Martasek;Neil Hogg;Bettie Sue Siler Masters

  • Folic acid reverts dysfunction of endothelial nitric oxide synthase

    E. S. G. Stroes;E. E. van Faassen;M. Yo;P. Martasek

  • The ratio between tetrahydrobiopterin and oxidized tetrahydrobiopterin analogues controls superoxide release from endothelial nitric oxide synthase: an EPR spin trapping study.

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;Pavel Martásek;Jennifer Whitsett;Joy Joseph

  • Plant nitric oxide synthase: a never-ending story?

    Tomasz Zemojtel;Andreas Fröhlich;M. Cristina Palmieri;Mateusz Kolanczyk

  • High-level expression of functional rat neuronal nitric oxide synthase in Escherichia coli

    Linda J. Roman;Essam A. Sheta;Essam A. Sheta;Pavel Martasek;Steven S. Gross

  • An autoinhibitory control element defines calcium-regulated isoforms of nitric oxide synthase.

    John C. Salerno;Dawn E. Harris;Kris Irizarry;Binesh Patel

  • The role of tetrahydrobiopterin in superoxide generation from eNOS: enzymology and physiological implications.

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;B Kalyanaraman;Pavel Martásek

  • Potent and selective inhibition of neuronal nitric oxide synthase by N(ω)-propyl-L-arginine

    Henry Q. Zhang;Walter Fast;Michael A. Marletta;Pavel Martasek

  • Intrinsic and extrinsic modulation of nitric oxide synthase activity.

    Linda J. Roman;Pavel Martásek;Bettie Sue Siler Masters

  • Neuronal nitric oxide synthase, a modular enzyme formed by convergent evolution: structure studies of a cysteine thiolate-liganded heme protein that hydroxylates L-arginine to produce NO. as a cellular signal.

    B. S S Masters;K. Mcmillan;E. A. Sheta;J. S. Nishimura

  • Effect of heme arginate administration on blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats.

    Richard D. Levere;Pavel Martasek;Bruno Escalante;Michal L. Schwartzman

  • Superoxide anion formation from lucigenin: an electron spin resonance spin-trapping study

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;Neil Hogg;Kirkwood A. Pritchard;Pavel Martasek

  • Characterization of bovine endothelial nitric oxide synthase expressed in E. coli

    Pavel Martasek;Qing Liu;Jianwei Liu;Linda J. Roman

  • Tetrahydrobiopterin-dependent Inhibition of Superoxide Generation from Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase

    Jeannette Vásquez-Vivar;Neil Hogg;Pavel Martásek;Hakim Karoui

  • Detection of superoxide anion using an isotopically labeled nitrone spin trap: potential biological applications.

    Hao Zhang;Joy Joseph;Jeannette Vasquez-Vivar;Hakim Karoui

  • Crystal Structure of the FAD/NADPH-binding Domain of Rat Neuronal Nitric-oxide Synthase COMPARISONS WITH NADPH-CYTOCHROME P450 OXIDOREDUCTASE

    Jian Zhang;Pavel Martàsek;Rosemary Paschke;Thomas Shea

  • Endothelial nitric oxide synthase reduces nitrite anions to NO under anoxia.

    Clément Gautier;Ernst van Faassen;Ivan Mikula;Pavel Martasek

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard B. Silverman
Richard B. Silverman Northwestern University
Thomas L. Poulos
Thomas L. Poulos University of California, Irvine
Huiying Li
Huiying Li University of California, Irvine
Vladimír Král
Vladimír Král University of Chemistry and Technology
Chander Raman
Chander Raman University of Alabama at Birmingham
Balaraman Kalyanaraman
Balaraman Kalyanaraman Medical College of Wisconsin
Steven S. Gross
Steven S. Gross Cornell University
Neil Hogg
Neil Hogg Medical College of Wisconsin
Robert J. Desnick
Robert J. Desnick Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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