Department of Brain Biochemistry

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  • Aneta Fraczek-Szczypta, Danuta Jantas, Filip Ciepiela, Justyna Grzonka. Graphene oxide-conductive polymer nanocomposite coatings obtained by the EPD method as substrates for neurite outgrowth. Diamond & Related Materials 102 (2020) 107663.


  • Marek Piotrowski, Danuta Jantas, Monika Leśkiewicz, Krzysztof Szczepanowicz, Piotr Warszyński, Władysław Lasoń. Polyelectrolyte-coated nanocapsules containing cyclosporine A protect neuronal-like cells against oxidative stress-induced cell damage. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects Volume 555, 20 October 2018, Pages 264-269.


  • Aneta Fraczek-Szczypta, Danuta Jantas, Filip Ciepiela, Justyna Grzonka, Andrzej Bernasike, Mateusz Marzec. Carbon nanomaterials coatings – Properties and influence on nerve cells response. Diamond and Related Materials Volume 84, April 2018, Pages 127–140.


  • M. Szczęch, K. Szczepanowicz, D. Jantas, M. Piotrowski, A. Kida, W. Lasoń, P. Warszyński. Neuroprotective action of undecylenic acid (UDA) encapsulated into PCL nanocarriers. Colloids and Surfaces A 532 (2017) 41–47.
  • Marek Piotrowski, Krzysztof Szczepanowicz, Danuta Jantas, Monika Leskiewicz, Władysław Lason, Piotr Warszynski. Emulsion-core and polyelectrolyte-shell nanocapsules: biocompatibility and neuroprotection against SH-SY5Y cells. J Nanopart Res (2013) 15:1-12.


  • Gręda A., Jantas D. Dysfunkcje mitochondriów w chorobach neurodegeneracyjnych: potencjalny punkt uchwytu dla leków neuroprotekcyjnych. Postępy Biologii Komórki, TOM 39 2012 NR 3 (321–344). Review in Polish.


  • Danuta Jantas. Thyreoliberin (TRH) – the regulatory neuropeptide of CNS homeostasis. Advances in Cell Biology 2010, 2:138-152.
  • Kuter, Cenci, Carta, The role of glia in Parkinson's disease: Emerging concepts and therapeutic applications, Progress in Brain Research Volume 252, 2020, Pages 131-168 Kuter K.Z., Cenci M.A., Carta A.R.

    "The role of glia in Parkinson's disease: Emerging concepts and therapeutic applications"

    Progress in Brain Research Volume 252, 2020, Pages 131-168

    part of Recent Advances in Parkinson's Disease, edited by Björklund and Cenci
    Elsevier
  • Astrocytes and microglia in Parkinson’s disease and its animal models. In: The Neuroscience of Parkinson's Disease. Vol 2. Genetics, neurology, behavior, and diet in Parkinson’s disease, 2020, Chapter 6, pp 83-101

    Katarzyna Kuter
    Astrocytes and microglia in Parkinson’s disease and its animal models. In: The Neuroscience of Parkinson's Disease. Vol 2. Genetics, neurology, behavior, and diet in Parkinson’s disease, 2020, Chapter 6, pp 83-101, Editors: Colin Martin and Victor Preedy, ISBN: 978-0-12-815950-7, published by Academic Press, Imprint of Elsevier, Published Date: 18th September 2020

  • Jantas D. Cell-Based Systems of Depression: An Overview. In: Herbal Medicine in Depression. Ed. Clara Grosso. Springer, Switzerland 2016, p. 75-117. DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14021-6.
  • Lasoń W., Jantas D. Rola epigenetyki w mechanizmach i leczeniu padaczki (The role of epigenetics in pathomechanisms and epilepsy treatment). Article In Polish. Epileptologia 2009, 17:113-122.
  • Jantas-Skotniczna D. Estrogeny – nie tylko hormony płciowe (Rola estrogenów w Ośrodkowym Układzie Nerwowym). [Estrogens – not only sexual hormons (The role of estrogens In Central Nervous System)]. Wszechświat, 2004; 105: 191-194. Review. Polish.
  • Jantas-Skotniczna D. ALS – cichy zabójca (Nasze szanse w walce ze stwardnieniem bocznym zanikowym). [ALS – the sileni killer (Our chances to combat Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis)]. Wszechświat, 2006; 107: 31-33. Review. Polish.
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  • The interplay of neurochemistry and cancer biology: in the search for novel glioblastoma multiforme therapy among dopamine receptor ligands, Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Consortium partner in project SONATA 17 UMO-2021/43/D/NZ7/00891
  • Project PASIFIC Call 1 TheraLanOx "Neuroprotective properties of theranostic lanthanide oxide nanoparticles against neurotoxin-induced cellular models of Parkinson’s disease", Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Project PI: Dr Rugmani Meenambal; project supervisors: Dr hab. Danuta Jantas and Prof. dr hab. Piotr Warszyński
  • Hybrid carbon composites for stimulation of cells of the central nervous system, Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Consortium partner in project OPUS 20 2020/39/B/ST5/02126
  • grant NCN OPUS18 2019/35/B/NZ7/02862 Physical exercise as a natural mechanism inducing neuroregeneration. Search for the new protein markers and therapeutic targets for Parkinson’s disease, Katarzyna Kuter - Nowak, PhD

  • , Katarzyna Kuter - Nowak, PhD
    NCN grant, OPUS 14 [2018-08-03  -  2021-08-02]
    Title: "How microglia-astrocyte interaction affects neuronal functioning 
    in the dopaminergic system. Analysis of protective potential of drugs changing the glial phenotype"
  • Evaluation of the influence of progressive noradrenergic neurodegeneration on dopaminergic system functioning in context of presymptomatic phase of Parkinson's disease., Grzegorz Kreiner, PhD
    OPUS13 2017/25/B/NZ7/02406
    Principal Investigator: Dr Grzegorz Kreiner
  • , Professor Irena Nalepa, PhD

  • , Professor Irena Nalepa, PhD

  • Evaluation of the role of transcription factor CREB in the mechanisms antidepressant treatment, Grzegorz Kreiner, PhD
    OPUS7 2014/13/B/NZ7/02293
    Principal Investigator: Dr Grzegorz Kreiner
  • , Katarzyna Kuter - Nowak, PhD
    “MOBILNOSC PLUS” scholarship sponsored by Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
    Title: „Protective role of astrocytes in the process of neurodegeneration of dopaminergic cells and during functional compensation of this process. Analysis of function and architecture of mitochondrial oxphos complexes and supercomplexes in animal models of early Morbus Parkinson.”
    Performed during three 6 month visits at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany in group of Prof. Norbert A. Dencher.
  • NCN grant, OPUS 3, Katarzyna Kuter - Nowak, PhD
    OPUS 3 grant nr 2012/05/B/NZ4/02599 financed by National Science Centre (NCN).
    Title: „The role of astrocytes and cellular metabolism in functional compensation of degeneration of dopaminergic system in threats brain. Analysis of expression of AMPK and energy sensing proteins in aspect of Parkinson's disease.”
    Performed in the Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences – project leader.
  • The study on the role of metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 8 (mGluR8) in cancer cells - potential target for new anticancer drugs, Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Grant NCN OPUS 3 2012/05/B/NZ3/00452.
  • Pharmacological evaluation of possible neuroprotective strategies in novel genetic mouse models of progressive neurodegeneration, based on tissue specific inducible Cre/loxP system , Grzegorz Kreiner, PhD
    OPUS2 2011/03/B/NZ7/05949
    Principal Investigator: Dr Grzegorz Kreiner
  • The study on the neuroprotective potential of metabotropic glutamate group II and III receptors in in vitro and in vivo apoptosis models, Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Grant KBN nr N N405 611638.
  • , Professor Irena Nalepa, PhD
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  • 2020 - Bronze Cross of Merit from President of Poland; for significant contribution to science development in Poland, Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Tuesday, 29 June 2021
  • Team Scientific Award of the 5th Medical Sciences PAS for a series of 3 publications "The role of astrocytes in mechanisms compensating for the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons and in the regulation of cellular energy of the black-striatal system in an animal model of early Parkinson's disease"., Katarzyna Kuter - Nowak, PhD
    Wednesday, 11 December 2019
  • 2017 - Publons Peer Review Award, Multidisciplinary, Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Friday, 1 September 2017
  • 2009 - Young Investigator Award, Neuropeptides Festival, Salzburg, Austria. , Danuta Jantas, PhD
    Thursday, 23 July 2009
  • Award for publication woth high IF in 2018 granted by the Head of the Institute of Pharmacology, Katarzyna Kuter - Nowak, PhD
    Monday, 30 November -0001
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Grzegorz Kreiner, PhD

Phone number: +48 12 6623335
E-mail: kreiner@if-pan.krakow.pl

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