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Tibor Kristian is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Physiology, Epidemiology, and Cancer Research as subfields of study.

The main topics explored in their work include:

  • Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • ATP Synthase and ATPases Research

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • "Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Administration Prevents Experimental Diabetes-Induced Cognitive Impairment and Loss of Hippocampal Neurons," 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Brain energy metabolism: A roadmap for future research," 2024, Journal of Neurochemistry
  • "Melatonin and andrographolide synergize to inhibit the colospheroid phenotype by targeting Wnt/beta-catenin signaling," 2022, Journal of Pineal Research
  • "Acetylation in Mitochondria Dynamics and Neurodegeneration," 2021, Cells
  • "Role of NAD+-Modulated Mitochondrial Free Radical Generation in Mechanisms of Acute Brain Injury," 2020, Brain Sciences

Tibor Kristian has frequently published in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Cells
  • Journal of Neurochemistry
  • Brain Sciences
  • Cancer Letters

In collaboration, they have coauthored works mainly with:

  • Jaylyn Waddell
  • Mohammad Salimian
  • James W. Russell
  • Rehana Khatoon
  • Krish Chandrasekaran

Best Publications

  • Calcium in Ischemic Cell Death

    Tibor Kristián;Bo K. Siesjö

  • Calcium-related damage in ischemia

    Tibor Kristián;Bo K Siesjö

  • Acidosis-related damage.

    Siesjö Bk;Katsura K;Kristián T

  • Role and mechanisms of secondary mitochondrial failure.

    B K Siesjo;Eskil Elmer;S Janelidze;M Keep

  • Differential neuroprotection by cyclosporin A and FK506 following ischemia corresponds with differing abilities to inhibit calcineurin and the mitochondrial permeability transition.

    Hiroyuki Uchino;Reiko Minamikawa-Tachino;Tibor Kristián;Guy Perkins

  • Energy metabolism, ion homeostasis, and cell damage in the brain.

    Ken-ichiro Katsura;Tibor Kristián;Bo K. Siesjö

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Acidosis-Mediated Damage

    Bo. K. Siesjö;K. I. Katsura;T. Kristián;P.-A. Li

  • Astrocyte Mitochondrial Mechanisms of Ischemic Brain Injury and Neuroprotection

    Linda Bambrick;Tibor Kristian;Gary Fiskum

  • Acidosis Induced by Hypercapnia Exaggerates Ischemic Brain Damage

    Ken Ichiro Katsura;Ken Ichiro Katsura;Tibor Kristian;Tibor Kristian;Maj Lis Smith;Bo K. Siesjo

  • Characteristics of the calcium-triggered mitochondrial permeability transition in nonsynaptic brain mitochondria: effect of cyclosporin A and ubiquinone O.

    Tibor Kristián;Jeff Gertsch;Timothy E. Bates;Bo K. Siesjö

  • Nicotinamide mononucleotide inhibits post-ischemic NAD(+) degradation and dramatically ameliorates brain damage following global cerebral ischemia.

    Ji H. Park;Aaron Long;Katrina Owens;Tibor Kristian;Tibor Kristian

  • Hyperoxic Reperfusion after Global Cerebral Ischemia Promotes Inflammation and Long-Term Hippocampal Neuronal Death

    Julie L. Hazelton;Irina Balan;Greg I. Elmer;Tibor Kristian

  • The immunosuppressant drug FK506 ameliorates secondary mitochondrial dysfunction following transient focal cerebral ischemia in the rat.

    Akihito Nakai;Satoshi Kuroda;Satoshi Kuroda;Tibor Kristián;Tibor Kristián;Bo K. Siesjö

  • Isolation of mitochondria with high respiratory control from primary cultures of neurons and astrocytes using nitrogen cavitation

    Tibor Kristián;Irene B. Hopkins;Mary C. McKenna;Gary Fiskum

  • Dietary ω-3 fatty acids alter cardiac mitochondrial phospholipid composition and delay Ca2+-induced permeability transition

    Karen M. O'Shea;Karen M. O'Shea;Ramzi J. Khairallah;Genevieve C. Sparagna;Wenhong Xu

  • The influence of pH on cellular calcium influx during ischemia

    Tibor Kristián;Tibor Kristián;Ken-ichiro Katsura;Ken-ichiro Katsura;Gunilla Gidö;Bo K. Siesjö

  • Dietary supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid, but not eicosapentaenoic acid, dramatically alters cardiac mitochondrial phospholipid fatty acid composition and prevents permeability transition

    Ramzi J. Khairallah;Genevieve C. Sparagna;Nishanth Khanna;Karen M. O'Shea

  • Mitochondrial detachment of hexokinase 1 in mood and psychotic disorders: implications for brain energy metabolism and neurotrophic signaling.

    W.T. Regenold;M. Pratt;S. Nekkalapu;P.S. Shapiro

  • Is the Cell Death Pathway Triggered by the Mitochondrion or the Endoplasmic Reticulum

    Bo K. Siesjö;Bingren Hu;Tibor Kristiàn

  • Acidosis promotes the permeability transition in energized mitochondria: implications for reperfusion injury.

    Tibor Kristián;Paolo Bernardi;Bo K. Siesjö

  • Postischemic hyperoxia reduces hippocampal pyruvate dehydrogenase activity.

    Erica M. Richards;Robert E. Rosenthal;Tibor Kristian;Gary Fiskum

  • Cyclosporin A enhances survival, ameliorates brain damage, and prevents secondary mitochondrial dysfunction after a 30-minute period of transient cerebral ischemia.

    Ping An Li;Tibor Kristián;Qing Ping He;Bo K. Siesjö

Frequent Co-Authors

Bo K. Siesjö
Bo K. Siesjö Lund University
Eskil Elmér
Eskil Elmér Lund University
Mehrdad Shamloo
Mehrdad Shamloo Stanford University
Nicolas G. Bazan
Nicolas G. Bazan Louisiana State University
Paul Yarowsky
Paul Yarowsky University of Maryland, Baltimore

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