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Overview

Vera Adam-Vizi is affiliated with Semmelweis University in Hungary and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work encompasses several subfields including Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry, Cancer Research, and Molecular Biology. The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas such as Biochemical Acid Research Studies, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction.

The publication record includes notable papers focusing on the structure and function of components of the human α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex (hKGDHc). These papers are:

  • Structure of the dihydrolipoamide succinyltransferase (E2) component of the human alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex (hKGDHc) revealed by cryo-EM and cross-linking mass spectrometry: Implications for the overall hKGDHc structure, 2021, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects
  • Exclusive neuronal detection of KGDHC-specific subunits in the adult human brain cortex despite pancellular protein lysine succinylation, 2020, Brain Structure and Function
  • Structure of the Dihydrolipoamide Succinyltransferase (E2) Component of the Human α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex (hKGDHc) revealed by cryo-EM and Cross-linking mass spectrometry: Implications for the overall hKGDHc structure, 2020, Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Frequent co-authors working with Vera Adam-Vizi include Frank Jordan, Attila Ambrus, Bálint Nagy, Martin Polák, and Olivér Ozohanics. Collaboration with these researchers appears consistently across several published works, reflecting continuous engagement within their scientific network.

Key publication venues for Vera Adam-Vizi's research are:

  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects
  • Brain Structure and Function
  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine

The research primarily addresses biochemical mechanisms underlying mitochondrial function and metabolic disorders, with a strong focus on protein structure and enzyme complexes involved in cellular metabolism. Through the multidisciplinary approach across biochemistry and molecular biology, Vera Adam-Vizi contributes data relevant to understanding metabolic pathways both in health and disease contexts.

Best Publications

  • Bioenergetics and the formation of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species.

    Vera Adam-Vizi;Christos Chinopoulos

  • Production of reactive oxygen species in brain mitochondria: contribution by electron transport chain and non-electron transport chain sources.

    Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Generation of reactive oxygen species in the reaction catalyzed by α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase

    Laszlo Tretter;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Inhibition of Krebs Cycle Enzymes by Hydrogen Peroxide: A Key Role of α-Ketoglutarate Dehydrogenase in Limiting NADH Production under Oxidative Stress

    Laszlo Tretter;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • The Putative Drp1 Inhibitor mdivi-1 Is a Reversible Mitochondrial Complex I Inhibitor that Modulates Reactive Oxygen Species

    Evan A. Bordt;Pascaline Clerc;Brian A. Roelofs;Andrew J. Saladino;Andrew J. Saladino

  • Alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase: a target and generator of oxidative stress

    Laszlo Tretter;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Calcium, mitochondria and oxidative stress in neuronal pathology

    Christos Chinopoulos;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Calcium and mitochondrial reactive oxygen species generation: how to read the facts.

    Vera Adam-Vizi;Anatoly A. Starkov

  • Initiation of Neuronal Damage by Complex I Deficiency and Oxidative Stress in Parkinson's Disease

    Laszlo Tretter;Ildiko Sipos;Vera Adam-Vizi;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • External Ca2+‐Independent Release of Neurotransmitters

    Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Role of sodium channel inhibition in neuroprotection: Effect of vinpocetine

    Péter Bönöczk;Balázs Gulyás;Vera Adam-Vizi;András Nemes

  • Quantitative relationship between inhibition of respiratory complexes and formation of reactive oxygen species in isolated nerve terminals.

    Ildikó Sipos;Laszlo Tretter;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Depolarization of in situ mitochondria due to hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in nerve terminals: inhibition of alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase.

    Christos Chinopoulos;Laszlo Tretter;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Receptor independent stimulatory effect of noradrenaline on Na,K-ATPase in rat brain homogenate. Role of lipid peroxidation.

    Vera Ádám-Vizi;András Seregi

  • Guidelines on experimental methods to assess mitochondrial dysfunction in cellular models of neurodegenerative diseases

    Niamh M.C. Connolly;Pierre Theurey;Vera Adam-Vizi;Nicolas G. Bazan

  • Mitochondria as ATP consumers in cellular pathology

    Christos Chinopoulos;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Characteristics of alpha-glycerophosphate-evoked H2O2 generation in brain mitochondria.

    Laszlo Tretter;Katalin Takacs;Vera Hegedus;Vera Adam-Vizi

  • Abolition of mitochondrial substrate-level phosphorylation by itaconic acid produced by LPS-induced Irg1 expression in cells of murine macrophage lineage

    Beáta Németh;Judit Doczi;Dániel Csete;Gergely Kacso

  • Forward operation of adenine nucleotide translocase during F0F1-ATPase reversal: critical role of matrix substrate-level phosphorylation

    Christos Chinopoulos;Akos A. Gerencser;Miklos Mandi;Katalin Mathe

  • Presynaptic inhibitory effect of Met-enkephalin on [14C] acetylcholine release from the myenteric plexus and its interaction with muscarinic negative feedback inhibition.

    E S Vizi;K Ono;V Adam-Vizi;D Duncalf

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Jordan
Frank Jordan Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Árpád Dobolyi
Árpád Dobolyi Eötvös Loránd University
Anatoly A. Starkov
Anatoly A. Starkov Cornell University
Thomas N. Seyfried
Thomas N. Seyfried Boston College
Miklós Palkovits
Miklós Palkovits Semmelweis University
Giovanni Manfredi
Giovanni Manfredi Cornell University
Kimi Araki
Kimi Araki Kumamoto University
David G. Nicholls
David G. Nicholls Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Stuart A. Lipton
Stuart A. Lipton Scripps Research Institute
Ann Saada
Ann Saada Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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