Curriculum vitae

Doc. RNDr. Jitka VOSTÁLOVÁ (born PSOTOVÁ), PhD.

Date od Birth: 10. 7. 1968

Birthplace: Olomouc

Contact:
Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry
Hněvotínská 3, 775 15 Olomouc, Czech Republic
Tel.: 420-585 632 316, Fax.: +420-585 632 302
E-mail: psotova@tunw.upol.cz
 

Education and postgraduate training:

1986-1991     Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno
Field of Study: Biochemistry
1992-1996     PhD in Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno
2006   Associate professor (Doc.) in Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Institute of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Palacký University, Olomouc

 

Postgraduate Practice:

1991-1992     Research Institute of Geological Engineering, Brno
Specialisation: Biological Degradation of Oil Contamination
1995-2006   Assistant Professor, Institute of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Palacký University, Olomouc
2006- Associate professor, Institute of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Palacký University, Olomouc

 

Fellowships:

November - December 1995   Pharmacetical Faculty, University Paris-Sud, France
February 2000   School of Pharmacy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Izrael

 

Research Interest:

Biochemistry; Clinical Biochemistry; Medical Chemistry; Natural substances; Biological activities; Primary cell cultures

 

Current Research:

Rat cardiomyocyte cell culture; Rat and human hepatocyte cell cultures; Human keratinocyte cell culture; Anthracycline cardiotoxicity; UVA or UVB-induced oxidative stress in cells; Protective activities of phenolic and natural compounds; Total antioxidant capacity.

 

Language skill: English; Russian

 

Professional Memberships:

Czech Chemical Society; Czech Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; International Society for Free Radical Research

PUBLICATIONS        35 original papers
                              56 conference presentations

Citation index (SCI): 113

Recent publications:

  1. Svobodová A., Walterová D., Vostálová J. (2006) Ultraviolet light induced alteration to the skin. Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub 150(1):25-38.

  2. Svobodová A., Walterová D., Psotová J. (2006) Influence of silymarin and its flavonolignans on H(2)O(2)-induced oxidative stress in human keratinocytes and mouse fibroblasts. Burns 32(8):973-979.

  3. Svobodová A., Zdařilová A., Mališková J., Mikulková H., Walterová D., Vostálová J. (2007) Attenuation of UVA-induced damage to human keratinocytes by silymarin. J Dermatol Sci 46, 21—30.

  4. Svobodová A., Zdařilová A., Walterová D., Vostálová J. (2007) Flavonolignans from Silybum marianum moderate UVA-induced oxidative damage to HaCaT keratinocytes. J Dermatol Sci 48, 213—224.

  5. Valentová K., Stejskal D., Bednář P., Vostálová J., Číhalík Č., Večeřová R., Koukalová D., Kolář M., Reichenbach R., Škňouřilová L., Ulrichová J., Šimánek V.(2007): Biosafety, antioxidant status and metabolites in urine after consumption of dried cranberry juice in healthy women: A pilot double-blind placebo controlled trial. J Agric Food Chem 55:3217-3224.

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