I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname

Repová

I.2 - Name

Kristína

I.3 - Degrees

MUDr., PhD.

I.4 - Year of birth

1984

I.5 - Name of the workplace

Department of Paediatrics

I.6 - Address of the workplace

Department of Paediatrics, Limbová 1, 833 40 Bratislava

I.7 - Position

Assistant Professor

I.8 - E-mail address

kristina.repova@fmed.uniba.sk

I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff

https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/5648

I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university

Paediatrics

I.11 - ORCID iD

0000-0002-7235-1710

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education

II.2 - Second degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University in Bratislava

II.b - Year

2009

II.c - Study field and programme

General Medicine

II.3 - Third degree of higher education

II.a - Name of the university or institution

Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University in Bratislava

II.b - Year

2014

II.c - Study field and programme

Normal and Pathological Physiology

II.4 - Associate professor

II.5 - Professor

II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position	III.b - Institution	III.c - Duration
Assistant Professor	Department of Paediatrics	01.07.2024
Assistant Professor	Institute of Pathological Physiology	since 2014 - 30.06.2024
Assistant	Institute of Pathological Physiology	2010 - 2013

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

IV.a - Activity description, course name, other	IV.b - Name of the institution	IV.c - Year
Medical Education Basics	Institute of Medical Education and Simulations, FMCU	2024
Team-Based Learning	Institute of Medical Education and Simulations, FMCU	2024
Effective Teaching for Internationalisation	Comenius University in Bratisalva	2022
Vedecký kvalifikačný stupeň IIa	Slovac Academy of Sciences	2019
Animal protection for scientific or educational purposes	Veterinary Education Institute, Košice	since 2017

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes

V.1.a - Name of the profile course	V.1.b - Study programme	V.1.c - Degree	V.1.d - Field of study
Paediatrics 1, 2 and 3	General Medicine	I.+II.	General Medicine
Pediatria 1, 2 a 3	všeobecné lekárstvo	I.+II	všeobecné lekárstvo
Paediatrics	Dentistry	I.+II.	Dentistry
Pediatria	zubné lekárstvo	I.+II.	zubné lekárstvo

V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year

V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year

V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses

V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses

V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)

V.4.2 - Number of defended theses

V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)

V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations

VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1.a - Overall

105

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases

VI.1.a - Overall

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1.a - Overall

414

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases

VI.1.a - Overall

411

VI.1.b - Over the last six years

VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level

VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

Repova K, Aziriova S, Krajcirovicova K, Simko F. Cardiovascular therapeutics: A new potential for anxiety treatment?. Med Res Rev. 2022;42(3):1202-1245. doi:10.1002/med.21875

Repova K, Baka T, Krajcirovicova K, et al. Melatonin as a Potential Approach to Anxiety Treatment. Int J Mol Sci. 2022;23(24):16187. Published 2022 Dec 19. doi:10.3390/ijms232416187

Simko F, Baka T, Krajcirovicova K, et al. Effect of Melatonin on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in l-NAME-Induced Hypertension. Molecules. 2018;23(2):265. Published 2018 Jan 29. doi:10.3390/molecules23020265

Hrenak J, Paulis L, Repova K, et al. Melatonin and renal protection: novel perspectives from animal experiments and human studies (review). Curr Pharm Des. 2015;21(7):936-949. doi:10.2174/1381612820666140929092929

Simko F, Bednarova KR, Krajcirovicova K, et al. Melatonin reduces cardiac remodeling and improves survival in rats with isoproterenol-induced heart failure. J Pineal Res. 2014;57(2):177-184. doi:10.1111/jpi.12154

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years

Repova K, Aziriova S, Krajcirovicova K, Simko F. Cardiovascular therapeutics: A new potential for anxiety treatment?. Med Res Rev. 2022;42(3):1202-1245. doi:10.1002/med.21875

Repova K, Baka T, Krajcirovicova K, et al. Melatonin as a Potential Approach to Anxiety Treatment. Int J Mol Sci. 2022;23(24):16187. Published 2022 Dec 19. doi:10.3390/ijms232416187

Simko F, Baka T, Repova K, et al. Ivabradine improves survival and attenuates cardiac remodeling in isoproterenol-induced myocardial injury. Fundam Clin Pharmacol. 2021;35(4):744-748. doi:10.1111/fcp.12620

Stanko P, Baka T, Repova K, et al. Ivabradine Ameliorates Kidney Fibrosis in L-NAME-Induced Hypertension. Front Med (Lausanne). 2020;7:325. Published 2020 Jul 10. doi:10.3389/fmed.2020.00325

Adamcova M, Baka T, Dolezelova E, et al. Relations between markers of cardiac remodelling and left ventricular collagen in an isoproterenol-induced heart damage model. J Physiol Pharmacol. 2019;70(1):10.26402/jpp.2019.1.08. doi:10.26402/jpp.2019.1.08

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs

Reiter RJ, Sharma R, Chuffa LGA, Simko F, Dominguez-Rodriguez A. Mitochondrial Melatonin: Beneficial Effects in Protecting against Heart Failure. Life (Basel). 2024;14(1):88. Published 2024 Jan 5. doi:10.3390/life14010088

Guedes MR, de Noronha SISR, Chírico MTT, da Costa GDC, de Freitas Castro T, de Brito RCF, Vieira LG, Reis TO, Ribeiro MC, Reis AB, Carneiro CM, Bezerra FS, Montano N, da Silva VJD, de Menezes RCA, Chianca-Jr DA, Silva FCDS. Ivabradine restores tonic cardiovascular autonomic control and reduces tachycardia, hypertension and left ventricular inflammation in post-weaning protein malnourished rats. Life Sci. 2024 Jun 1;346:122636. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2024.122636. Epub 2024 Apr 12. PMID: 38614307.

Strain MM, Conley NJ, Kauffman LS, et al. Dorsal motor vagal neurons can elicit bradycardia and reduce anxiety-like behavior. iScience. 2024;27(3):109137. Published 2024 Feb 6. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.109137

Xiong Z, Peng G, Deng J, et al. Therapeutic targets and potential delivery systems of melatonin in osteoarthritis. Front Immunol. 2024;15:1331934. Published 2024 Jan 24. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1331934

El-Sayed SF, Abdelhamid AM, ZeinElabdeen SG, El-Wafaey DI, Moursi SMM. Melatonin enhances captopril mediated cardioprotective effects and improves mitochondrial dynamics in male Wistar rats with chronic heart failure. Sci Rep. 2024;14(1):575. Published 2024 Jan 5. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-50730-z

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years

VEGA 1/0048/23: Protekcia kardiovaskulárneho systému pri experimentálnej hypertenzii a zlyhaní srdca inhibítorom sodíkovo–glukózového kotransportéra 2 – dapagliflozínom: Efekt na srdce, cievy a obličky. Porovnanie s ACE-inhibítorom kaptoprilom

VEGA 1-0035-19: Protekcia kardiovaskulárneho systému pri experimentálnej hypertenzii a zlyhaní srdca duálnou inhibíciou neprilyzínu a AT1 receptorov pre angiotenzín II: Porovnanie s ACE-inhibíciou a melatonínom

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

IX. - Other relevant facts

Date of last update

2025-02-28

Name and surname:	MUDr. Kristína Repová, PhD.
Document type:	Research/art/teacher profile of a person
The name of the university:	Comenius University Bratislava
The seat of the university:	Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava