Jozef Dulak
Professor & Head
Jagiellonian University,
Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology,
Department of Medical Biotechnology
Tel.: +48-12-664-6378
Fax: +48-12-664-6918
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Research interests
- Stem cells and mechanisms of cells differentiation
- Gene and cell therapy
- Vascular biology and mechanisms of angiogenesis
- Inflammation, cancer, cardiovascular diseases
- Role of gasotransmitters in physiology and diseases
Selected Recent Publications
- Jazwa A; Stepniewski J, Zamykal M, Jagodzinska J, Meloni M, Emanueli C, Jozkowicz A, Dulak J. Pre-emptive hypoxia-regulated HO-1 gene therapy improves the post-ischemic limb perfusion and tissue regeneration in mice. Cardiovasc Res, 2013 Jan 1;97(1):115-24. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvs284. Epub 2012 Oct 19.
- W. Wojakowski, M. Tendera, W. Cybulski, E.K. Zuba-Surma, K. Szade, U. Florczyk, M. Kozakowska, A. Szymula, Ł. Krzych, U. Paslawska, R. Pasławski, K. Milewski, P.P. Buszman, E. Nabiałek, W. Kuczmik, A. Janiszewski, P. Dzięgiel, P.E. Buszman, A. Józkowicz, J. Dulak. Effects of intracoronary delivery of allogenic bone marrow-derived stem cells expressing heme oxygenase-1 on the myocardial reperfusion injury – Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2012 Sep 4;108(3):464-75. Epub 2012 Aug 7.
- Kozakowska M, Ciesla M, Stefanska A, Skrzypek K, Was H, Jazwa A, Grochot-Przeczek A, Kotlinowski J, Szymula A, Sierpniowska A, Mazan M, Yagensky O, Lemke K, Florczyk U, Zebzda A, Dyduch G, Nowak WN, Szade K, Stepniewski J, Marek M, Derlacz R, Loboda A, Dulak J, Jozkowicz A. Heme oxygenase-1 inhibits myoblast differentiation by targeting myomirs. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2012 Jan 15;16(2):113-27. Epub 2011 Oct 19. (equal contribution as the senior author)
- Florczyk U, Czauderna S, Stachurska A, Tertil M, Nowak W, Kozakowska M, Poellinger L, Jozkowicz A, Loboda A, Dulak J. Opposite effect of HIF-1alpha and HIF-2alpha on regulation of IL-8 expression in endothelial cells. Free Radicals Biology & Medicine, 2011: 51: 1882-1892.
- Taha H, Skrzypek K, Guevara I, Nigisch A, Mustafa S, Grochot-Przeczek A, Ferdek P, Was H, Kotlinowski J, Kozakowska K, Balcerczyk A, Muchova L, Vitek L, Weigel G, Dulak J, Jozkowicz A. Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 in Human Endothelial Cells. Lesson From the Promoter Allelic Variants. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010;30: 1634-1641.