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Znanstveni i pregledni radovi

• Konjevod, M., Rešetar, M., Matošić, A., Čičin-Šain, L. & Štefulj, J. (2023) Association of Functional Polymorphism in TPH2 Gene with Alcohol Dependence and Personality Traits: Study in Cloninger’s Type I and Type II Alcohol-Dependent Inpatients. Genes, 14 (2), 413, 11 doi:10.3390/genes14020413.

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• Baković, P., Kesić, M., Kolarić, D., Štefulj, J. & Čičin-Šain, L. (2023) Metabolic and Molecular Response to High-Fat Diet Differs between Rats with Constitutionally High and Low Serotonin Tone. International journal of molecular sciences, 24 (3), 2169, 23 doi:10.3390/ijms24032169.

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• Perić, M., Bečeheli, I., Čičin-Šain, L., Desoye, G. & Štefulj, J. (2022) Serotonin System in the Human Placenta – the Knowns and Unknowns. Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne), 13, 1061317, 19 doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.1061317.

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• Horvatiček, M., Perić, M., Bečeheli, I., Klasić, M., Žutić, M., Kesić, M., Desoye, G., Nakić Radoš, S., Ivanišević, M., Hranilovic, D. & Štefulj, J. (2022) Maternal Metabolic State and Fetal Sex and Genotype Modulate Methylation of the Serotonin Receptor Type 2A Gene (HTR2A) in the Human Placenta. Biomedicines, 10 (2), 467, 19 doi:10.3390/biomedicines10020467.

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• Kesić, M., Mokrović, G., Tvrdeić, A., Miše, B., Štefulj, J. & Čičin-Šain, L. (2021) Constitutive serotonin tone modulates molecular and behavioral response to chronic fluoxetine treatment: a study on genetic rat model. Frontiers in psychiatry, 12, 741222, 12 doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.741222.

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• Baković, P., Kesić, M., Perić, M., Bečeheli, I., Horvatiček, M., George, M., Čičin-Šain, L., Desoye, G., Wadsack, C., Panzenboeck, U. & Štefulj, J. (2021) Differential Serotonin Uptake Mechanisms at the Human Maternal–Fetal Interface. International journal of molecular sciences, 22 (15), 7807, 17 doi:10.3390/ijms22157807.

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• Kesić, M., Baković, P., Stojković, R., Štefulj, J. & Čičin-Šain, L. (2021) Metabolic disturbances in rat sublines with constitutionally altered serotonin homeostasis. International journal of molecular sciences, 22 (10), 5400, 20 doi:10.3390/ijms22105400.

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• Kesić, M., Baković, P., Horvatiček, M., Proust, B., Štefulj, J. & Čičin-Šain, L. (2020) Constitutionally High Serotonin Tone Favors Obesity: Study on Rat Sublines With Altered Serotonin Homeostasis. Frontiers in neuroscience, 14, 219, 14 doi:10.3389/fnins.2020.00219.

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• Zandl-Lang, M., Fanaee-Danesh, E., Sun, Y., Cancar, I., Gali, C., Kober, A., Albrecher, N., Tam-Amersdorfer, C., Stracke, A., Storck, S., Saeed, A., Štefulj, J., Pietrzik, C., Wilson, M., Bjoerkhem, I. & Panzenboeck, U. (2017) Regulatory effects of simvastatin and apoJ on APP processing and amyloid-beta clearance in blood-brain barrier endothelial cells. Biochimica and biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids, 1863 (1), 40-60 doi:10.1016/j.bbalip.2017.09.008.

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• Blažević, S., Horvatiček, M., Kesić, M., Zill, P., Hranilović, D., Ivanišević, M., Desoye, G. & Štefulj, J. (2017) Epigenetic adaptation of the placental serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) to gestational diabetes mellitus. PLoS One, 12 (6), e0179934-e0179934 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0179934.

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• Hranilović, D., Blažević, S., Štefulj, J. & Zill, P. (2016) DNA methylation analysis of HTR2A regulatory region in leukocytes of autistic subjects. Autism research, 9 (2), 204-209 doi:10.1002/aur.1519.

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• Rak, S., De Zan, T., Štefulj, J., Kosović, M., Gamulin, O. & Osmak, M. (2014) FTIR spectroscopy reveals lipid droplets in drug resistant laryngeal carcinoma cells through detection of increased ester vibrational bands intensity. Analyst, 139 (13), 3407-3415 doi:10.1039/c4an00412d.

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• Chirackal Manavalan, A., Kober, A., Metso, J., Lang, I., Becker, T., Hasslitzer, K., Zandl, M., Fanaee-Danesh, E., Briesh Pippal, J., Sachdev, V., Kratky, D., Štefulj, J., Jauhiainen, M. & Panzenboeck, U. (2014) Phospholipid transfer protein is expressed in cerebrovascular endothelial cells and involved in HDL biogenesis and remodeling at the blood- brain barrier. The Journal of biological chemistry, 289 (8), 4683-4698 doi:10.1074/jbc.M113.499129.

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• Čupić, B., Štefulj, J., Zapletal, E., Matošić, A., Bordukalo-Nikšić, T., Čičin-Šain, L. & Gabrilovac, J. (2013) Opioid system genes in alcoholism: A case–control study in Croatian population. Neuropeptides, 47 (5), 315-319 doi:10.1016/j.npep.2013.08.002.

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• Štefulj, J., Panzenboeck, U., Hof, P. & Šimić, G. (2013) Pathogenesis, modulation, and therapy of Alzheimer’s disease: A perspective on roles of liver-X receptors. Translational Neuroscience, 4 (3), 349-356 doi:10.2478/s13380-013-0136-z.

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• Štefulj, J., Perić, M., Malnar, M., Košiček, M., Schweinzer, C., Živković, J., Scholler, M., Panzenboeck, U. & Hećimović, S. (2013) Pharmacological activation of LXRs decreases amyloid-β levels in Niemann-Pick type C model cells. Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 14 (6), 582-593.

• Bordukalo-Nikšić, T., Štefulj, J., Matošić, A., Mokrović, G. & Čičin-Šain, L. (2012) Combination of polymorphic variants in serotonin transporter and monoamine oxidase-A genes may influence the risk for early-onset alcoholism. Psychiatry research, 200 (2/3), 1041-1043 doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2012.04.031.

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• Jokić, M., Brčić-Kostić, K., Štefulj, J., Catela Ivković, T., Lončar, B., Gamulin, M. & Kapitanović, S. (2011) Association of MTHFR, MTR, MTRR, RFC1 and DHFR Gene Polymorphisms With Susceptibility to Sporadic Colon Cancer. DNA and cell biology, 30 (10), 771-776 doi:10.1089/dna.2010.1189.

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• Štefulj, J., Mokrović, G., Hranilović, D., Bordukalo-Nikšić, T., Bakula, M., Kubat, M. & Jernej, B. (2011) Functional promoter polymorphism of the neuronal isoform of tryptophan hydroxylase (Tph2) in suicide. Psychiatry research, 186 (2/3), 446-447 doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2010.08.034.

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• Štefulj, J. & Bordukalo-Nikšić, T. (2010) Neuronal tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH2) in suicidal behaviour. Translational Neuroscience, 1 (3), 207-213 doi:10.2478/v10134-010-0031-x.

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• Hećimović, H., Štefulj, J., Čičin-Šain, L., Demarin, V. & Jernej, B. (2010) Association of serotonin transporter promoter (5-HTTLPR) and intron 2 (VNTR-2) polymorphisms with treatment response in temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsy research, 91 (1), 35-38 doi:10.1016/jeplepsyres.2010.06.008.

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• Bordukalo-Nikšić, T., Mokrović, G., Štefulj, J., Živin, M., Jernej, B. & Čičin-Šain, L. (2010) 5HT-1A receptors and anxiety-like behaviours: studies in rats with constitutionally upregulated / downregulated serotonin transporter. Behavioural brain research, 213 (2), 238-245 doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2010.05.002.

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• Štefulj, J., Bordukalo-Nikšić, T., Hećimović, H., Demarin, V. & Jernej, B. (2010) Epilepsy and serotonin (5HT) : variations of 5HT related genes in temporal lobe epilepsy. Neuroscience letters, 478 (1), 29-31 doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2010.04.060.

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• Štefulj, J., Panzenboeck, U., Becker, T., Hirschmugl, B., Schweinzer, C., Lang, I., Marsche, G., Sadjak, A., Lang, U., Desoye, G. & Wadsack, C. (2009) Human endothelial cells of the placental barrier efficiently deliver cholesterol to the fetal circulation via ABCA1 and ABCG1. Circulation research, 104 (5), 600-608 doi:10.1161/circresaha.108.185066.

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• Calayir, E., Becker, T., Kratzer, A., Ebner, B., Panzenboeck, U., Štefulj, J. & Kostner, G. (2008) LXR-agonists regulate ApoM expression differentially in liver and intestine. Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 9 (6), 516-521 doi:10.2174/138920108786786376.

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• Štefulj, J., Kubat, M., Balija, M. & Jernej, B. (2006) TPH gene polymorphism and ageing: indication of combined effect on the predisposition to violent suicide. American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics, 141B (2), 139-141.

• Štefulj, J., Kubat, M., Balija, M., Škavić, J. & Jernej, B. (2005) Variability of the tryptophan hydroxylase gene : study in victims of violent suicide. Psychiatry research, 134, 67-73.

• Filić, V., Vladić, A., Štefulj, J., Čičin-Šain, L., Balija, M., Sučić, Z. & Jernej, B. (2005) Monoamine Oxidases A and B Gene Polymorphisms in Migraine Patients. Journal of the neurological sciences, 228 (2), 149-153 doi:10.1016/j.jns.2004.11.045.

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• Hranilović, D., Štefulj, J., Schwab, S., Borrmann-Hassenbach, M., Albus, M., Jernej, B. & Wildenauer, D. (2004) Serotonin transporter promoter and intron 2 polymorphisms: relationship between allelic variants and gene expression. Biological Psychiatry, 55 (11), 1090-1094.

• Štefulj, J., Büttner, A., Kubat, M., Zill, P., Balija, M., Eisenmenger, W., Bondy, B. & Jernej, B. (2004) 5HT-2C receptor polymorphism in suicide victims : association studies in German and Slavic populations. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 254 (4), 224-227 doi:10.1007/s00406-004-0482-5.

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• Jernej, B., Štefulj, J., Hranilović, D., Balija, M., Škavić, J. & Kubat, M. (2004) Intronic polymorphism of tryptophan hydroxylase and serotonin transporter: indication for combined effect in predisposition to suicide. Journal of Neural Transmission, 111 (6), 733-738.

• Štefulj, J., Büttner, A., Škavić, J., Zill, P., Balija, M., Eisenmenger, W., Bondy, B. & Jernej, B. (2004) Serotonin 1B (5HT-1B) receptor polymorphism (G861C) in suicide victims: association studies in German and Slavic population. American Journal of Medical Genetics B, 127B (1), 48-50.

• Hranilović, D., Štefulj, J., Furač, I., Kubat, M., Balija, M. & Jernej, B. (2003) Serotonin transporter gene promoter (5-HTTLPR) and intron 2 (VNTR) polymorphisms in suicide victims of Croatian origin. Biological Psychiatry, 54 (9), 884-889.

• Štefulj, J., Jakopec, S., Osmak, M. & Jernej, B. (2002) Serotonin and apoptosis: studies on rat lymphocytes. Neuroimmunomodulation, 10 (3), 132-133.

• Štefulj, J., Hoertner, M., Meenakshi, G., Schauenstein, K., Rinner, I., Woelfler, A., Semmler, J. & Liebmann, P. (2001) Gene expression of the key enzymes of melatonin synthesis in extrapineal tissues of the rat. Journal of pineal research, 30 (4), 243-247.

• Štefulj, J., Čičin-Šain, L., Schauenstein, K. & Jernej, B. (2001) Serotonin and immune response : effect of the amine on in vitro proliferation of rat lymphocytes. Neuroimmunomodulation, 9, 103-108.

• Štefulj, J., Jernej, B., Čičin-Šain, L., Rinner, I. & Schauenstein, K. (2000) mRNA expression of serotonin receptors in cells of the immune tissues of the rat. Brain, behavior and immunity, 14 (3), 219-224.

Ocjenski radovi

Doktorske disertacije

• Štefulj, J. (2005) 'Triptofan hidroksilaza : polimorfizam i ekspresija gena u uvjetima promijenjene serotonergične homeostaze', doktorska disertacija, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb.

Magistarski radovi

• Štefulj, J. (2000) 'Serotonin i imunološki sustav: glasnička RNA (mRNA) za serotoninske receptore u imunološkim stanicama štakora', magistarski rad, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb.