Adrian Pistea

Clinical Research Center, Experimental Cardiovascular Research Unit, Lund University, Malmo, .

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Pagina web a instituţiei: http://www.med.lu.se/expcard
Pagina web personala: http://www.med.lu.se/expcard

Nascut(a) in: 1976

Interese: ateroscleroza, biologie vasculara

Details:
2001: graduated as a military physician (University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila”, Medical Military Institute in Bucharest)
2002: physician at the Central Clinical Emergency Military Hospital in Bucharest; in parallel: Master Program in Biophysics and Molecular Biotechnology at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy.
2003: started at the Army's Medical Research Institute in the morphology group of dr. M.E. Hinescu;
2003-2007: PhD research project on the mechanisms of remodeling of small arteries, coordinated by prof.dr. E. van Bavel, at the Department of Medical Physics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam;
2007-present time: postdoctoral fellow at the University of Lund, Sweden, working in the field of atherosclerosis, within the Vascular Wall Program Project.

Publicații selectate:

* Pistea A, Bakker EN, Spaan JA, Hardeman MR, van Rooijen N, VanBavel E, Small artery remodeling and erythrocyte deformability in L-NAME-induced hypertension: role of transglutaminases, J Vasc Res, 45(1), 2008.

* Pistea A, Bakker EN, Spaan JA, VanBavel E, Flow inhibits inward remodeling in cannulated porcine small coronary arteries, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 289(6), 2005.

* VanBavel E, Bakker EN, Pistea A, Sorop O, Spaan JA, Mechanics of microvascular remodeling, Clin Hemorheol Microcirc, 34(1-2), 2006.

* Sorop O, Bakker EN, Pistea A, Spaan JA, VanBavel E, Calcium channel blockade prevents pressure-dependent inward remodeling in isolated subendocardial resistance vessels, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 291(3), 2006.

* Bakker EN, Pistea A, Spaan JA, Rolf T, de Vries CJ, van Rooijen N, Candi E, VanBavel E, Flow-dependent remodeling of small arteries in mice deficient for tissue-type transglutaminase: possible compensation by macrophage-derived factor XIII, Circ Res, 99(1), 2006.

* Bakker EN, Pistea A, VanBavel E, Transglutaminases in Vascular Biology: Relevance for Vascular Remodeling and Atherosclerosis, J Vasc Res, 45(4), 2008.

* Sorop O, Merkus D, de Beer VJ, Houweling B, Pistea A, McFalls EO, Boomsma F, van Beusekom HM, van der Giessen WJ, VanBavel E, Duncker DJ, Functional and structural adaptations of coronary microvessels distal to a chronic coronary artery stenosis, Circ Res, 102(7), 2008.

* van den Akker J, Pistea A, Bakker EN, VanBavel E, Decomposition cross-correlation for analysis of collagen matrix deformation by single smooth muscle cells, Med Biol Eng Comput, 2008.