• Neuroprotective potential of phlorotannins from the Adriatic Sea macroalgae on a zebrafish Danio rerio model of Parkinson's disease - NeuroFishAdria

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• Terapijski potencijal neurosteroida i neurotrofina u demenciji - TePoNeDe

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Monografija (znanstvena)

• Pivac, Nela ; Vuić, Barbara ; Šagud, Marina ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Tudor, Lucija; Švob Štrac, Dubravka ; Uzun, Suzana ; Kozumplik, Oliver et al. | Neuroinflammation, Gut-Brain Axis and Immunity in Neuropsychiatric Disorders. Singapur: Springer, 2023. doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-7376-5_11

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Professional paper

• Pivac, Nela; Vuić, Barbara; Šagud, Marina; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Konjevod, Marcela; Tudor, Lucija; Švob Štrac, Dubravka; Uzun, Suzana; Kozumplik, Oliver et al. | PTSD, immune system, and inflammation // Neuroinflammation, Gut-Brain Axis and Immunity in Neuropsychiatric Disorders / Kim, Yong-Ku (ur.). | Singapur: Springer, 2023. str. 225-262 . doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-7376-5_11

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Original scientific paper

• Konjevod, Marcela; Balic, Nikola; Tudor, Lucija; Uzun, Suzana; Nikolac Perkovic, Matea; Vuic, Barbara; Milos, Tina; Nedic Erjavec, Gordana; Mimica, Ninoslav; Pivac, Nela et al. | Lower plasma DHEAS and BDNF levels as indicators of cognitive decline // Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 144 (2026), 111605, 12. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2026.111605

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• Vuić, Barbara; Miloš, Tina; Kvak, Erika; Konjevod, Marcela; Tudor, Lucija; Farkas, Szidonia; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Zelena, Dora; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Neuroprotective effects of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate against A-beta toxicity and accumulation in cellular and animal model of Alzheimer’s disease // Biomedicines, 13 (2025), 2; 432, 19. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines13020432

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• Tudor, Lucija; Videtic Paska, Alja; Konjevod, Marcela; Balic, Nikola; Nikolac Perkovic, Matea; Uzun, Suzana; Vuic, Barbara; Milos, Tina; Nedic Erjavec, Gordana; Mimica, Ninoslav et al. | BDNF Val66Met Genotype, DNA Methylation, mRNA, and Protein Levels as Potential Blood-Based Biomarkers for Dementia and Cognitive Decline // International journal of molecular sciences, 26 (2025), 18; 8987, 18. doi: 10.3390/ijms26188987

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• Nikolac Perković, Matea; Borovečki, Fran; Filipčić, Igor; Vuić, Barbara; Miloš, Tina; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Konjevod, Marcela; Tudor, Lucija; Mimica, Ninoslav; Uzun, Suzana et al. | Relationship between brain-derived neurotrophic factor and cognitive decline in patients with mild cognitive impairment and dementia // Biomolecules, 13 (2023), 3; 570, 14. doi: 10.3390/biom13030570

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• Miloš, Tina; Rojo, David; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Konjevod, Marcela; Tudor, Lucija; Vuić, Barbara; Švob Štrac, Dubravka; Uzun, Suzana; Mimica, Ninoslav; Kozumplik, Oliver et al. | Metabolic profiling of Alzheimer's disease: Untargeted metabolomics analysis of plasma samples // Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 127 (2023), 110830, 10. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2023.110830

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• Vuić, Barbara ; Miloš, Tina ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Jazvinšćak Jembrek, Maja ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Cannabinoid CB2 Receptors in Neurodegenerative Proteinopathies: New Insights and Therapeutic Potential // Biomedicines, 10 (2022), 12; 3000, 31. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10123000

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• Švob Štrac, Dubravka; Konjevod, Marcela; Šagud, Marina; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Vuić, Barbara; Šimić, Goran; Vukić, Vana; Mimica, Ninoslav; Pivac, Nela | Personalizing the Care and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: An Overview // Pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine, 14 (2021), 631-653. doi: 10.2147/pgpm.s284615

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Review article (scientific)

• Balic, Nikola; Nikolac Perkovic, Matea; Milos, Tina; Vuic, Barbara; Kurtovic Kodzoman, Matea; Svob Strac, Dubravka; Nedic Erjavec, Gordana | Extracellular vesicles as a promising tool in neuropsychiatric pharmacotherapy application and monitoring // Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 139 (2025), 111393, 12. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2025.111393

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• Milos, Tina; Vuic, Barbara; Balic, Nikola; Farkas, Vladimir; Nedic Erjavec, Gordana; Svob Strac, Dubravka; Nikolac Perkovic, Matea; Pivac, Nela | Cerebrospinal fluid in the differential diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease: an update of the literature // Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 24 (2024), 11; 1063-1079. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2024.2400683

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• Konjevod, Marcela; Gredičak, Martin; Vuić, Barbara; Tudor, Lucija; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Miloš, Tina; Švob Štrac, Dubravka; Pivac, Nela; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana | Overview of metabolomic aspects in postpartum depression // Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 127 (2023), 110836, 10. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2023.110836

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• Vuić, Barbara ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Tudor, Lucija ; Milos, Tina ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Pivac, Nela ; Uzun, Suzana ; Mimica, Ninoslav ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Tailoring the therapeutic interventions for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia // Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 22 (2022), 8; 707-720. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2022.2112668

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Review article (professional)

• Vuić, Barbara; Miloš, Tina; Tudor, Lucija; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Konjevod, Marcela; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Farkaš, Vladimir; Uzun, Suzana; Mimica, Ninoslav; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Pharmacogenomics of dementia: personalizing the treatment of cognitive and neuropsychiatric symptoms // Genes, 14 (2023), 11; 2048, 37. doi: 10.3390/genes14112048

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Conference abstract

• Vuić, Barbara ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Miloš, Tina ; Pivac, Nela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | DHEA and DHEAS – neuronal guardians against amyloid beta toxicity and ishemic injury // Software Engineering: Emerging Trends and Practices in System Development: Proceedings of 14th Computer Science On-line Conference 2025, Volume 1 / Silhavy, Radek; Silhavy, Petr (ur.). | Cham: Springer Nature, 2025. str. 166-167

• Vuić, Barbara; Miloš, Tina; Farkaš, Vladimir; Konjevod, Marcela; Tudor, Lucija; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Knezović, Ana; Osmanović Barilar, Jelena; Farkas, Szidonia et al. | Therapeutic potential of neurosteroids DHEA and DHEAS in two mouse models of Alzheimer's disease // FENS Forum 2024 / Kiehn, Ole (ur.). | Beč: FENS, 2024. str. 1-1

• Vuić, Barbara; Miloš, Tina; Farkaš, Vladimir; Konjevod, Marcela; Tudor, Lucija; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Knezović, Ana; Osmanović Barilar, Jelena; Farkas, Szidonia et al. | Therapeutic potential of neurosteroids DHEA and DHEAS in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease // FENS Forum 2024 / Kiehn, Ole (ur.). | Beč: FENS, 2024. str. /-/

• Vuić, Barbara; Miloš, Tina; Balić, Nikola; Farkaš, Vladimir; Tudor, Lucija; Konjevod, Marcela; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Potential therapeutic effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in cell cultures exposed to oxygen-glucose deprivation/reperfusion. | Rijeka: University of Rijeka, Faculty of Medicine, 2024. str. 23-23

• Vuic, Barbara; Milos, Tina; Balic, Nikola; Farkas, Vladimir; Konjevod, Marcela; Tudor, L.ucija; Nikolac Perkovic, Matea; Nedic Erjavec, Gordana; Svob Strac, Dubravka | Potential protective role of DHEA(S) and BDNF in an in vitro model of vascular dementia // 8th Faculty of Science PhD Student Symposium: Book of Abstracts / Posarić, Laura; Gmižić, Daria; Ostojić, Tea et al. (ur.). | Zagreb: Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, 2024. str. 82-82

• Vuić, Barbara ; Miloš, Tina ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | The potential protective role of dehydroepiandrosterone and its sulfate in the genetic and pharmacologically induced animal model of Alzheimer’s disease // 7th Faculty of Science PhD Student Symposium - Book of Abstracts / Pavlek, Katarina (ur.). | Zagreb: Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2023. str. 104-104

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• Vuić, Barbara; Miloš, Tina; Nikolac Perković, Matea; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana; Tudor, Lucija; Konjevod, Marcela; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Potential therapeutic effects of dehydroepiandrosterone and its sulfate in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease // SNC23_Book_of_Abstracts / Čater, Maša; Koritnik, Blaž (ur.). | Ljubljana: Medicinska Fakulteta Univerze v Ljubljani, 2023. str. 50-50

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• Vuic, Barbara ; Culjak, Marija ; Milos, Tina ; Nikolac Perkovic, Matea ; Uzun, Suzana ; Nedic Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Kozumplik, Oliver ; Mimica, Ninoslav et al. | TNF-α, IL-1α and IL-10 - potential inflammatory biomarkers in Alzheimer´s disease // Book of abstracts. | 2022. str. 53-54

• Miloš, Tina ; Švob Štrac Dubravka ; Nikolac Perković Matea ; Tudor Lucija ; Nedić Erjavec Gordana ; Vuić Barbara ; Konjevod Marcela ; Pivac Nela | Neuroprotective effects of DHEA(S) and BDNF in an in vitro model of Parkinson's disease // Book of Abstracts. | 2022. str. 5336-5336

• Milos, Tina ; Vuic, Barbara ; Nedic Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Svob Strac, Dubravka ; Nikolac Perkovic, Matea. | Prevention and treatment of vascular dementia: exploring the neuroprotective potential of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and DHEA sulphate /DHEAS) in vitro. // Book of abstracts. | 2022. str. 214-215

• Vuić, Barbara ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Miloš, Tina ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Potential therapeutic interventions targeting amyloid beta toxicity (in vitro model of Alzheimer ´s disease) // 6. simpozij studenata doktorskih studija PMF-a : knjiga sažetaka = 6th Faculty of Science PhD student symposium : book of abstracts. | Zagreb: Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2022. str. 240-241

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• Miloš, Tina ; Vuić, Barbara ; Bacelj, Nora ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka ; Nikolac Perković, M | The protective actions of DHEA/S and BDNF in an in vitro model of Parkinson's disease // Book of abstracts. | 2022. str. 161-161

• Vuić, Barbara ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Miloš, Tina ; Pivac, Nela ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | The protective actions of DHEA/S and BDNF against oxidative stress in an in vitro model of vascular dementia // FENS Forum 2022 : E-Book of abstracts. | 2022. str. 4280-4280

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• Vuić, Barbara ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Pivac, Nela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | DHEA, DHEAS, BDNF and their synergistic action as a potential therapy for Alzheimer´s disease // 8th European Virtual Congress of Pharmacology (EPHAR 2021): From Great Science to Better Medicine for Europe : Book of abstracts. | 2021. str. 490-490

• Vuić, Barbara ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Pivac, Nela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Neuroprotective effect of BDNF in an in vitro model of Alzheimer’s disease // Virtualni 8. Hrvatski kongres neuroznanosti : knjiga sažetaka. | 2021. str. 55-55

• Vuić, Barbara ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Pivac, Nela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | Protective effects of dhea and dheas on sh-sy5y neuroblastoma cells and primary mouse neurons, exposed to aβ oligomers, hydrogen peroxide and oxygen-glucose deprivation, as in vitro models of dementia // Virtual FENS Regional Meeting 2021 : Book of abstracts. | 2021. str. 296-296

• Vuić, Barbara ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Pivac, Nela ; Erhardt, Julija | Therapeutic potential of neurosteroids and neurotrophins in dementia // 5. Simpozij studenata doktorskih studija PMF-a : knjiga sažetaka = 5th PhD student symposium 2021 : book of abstracts. | Zagreb: Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2021. str. 269-269

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• Vuic, Barbara ; Horvatinec, Lucija ; Svob Strac, Dubravka | ARE DIGITAL DRUGS ACTUALLY DRUGS? // Book of abstracts. | 2019. str. 158-158

Conference abstract

• Tudor, Lucija ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Babić Leko, Mirjana ; Videtič Paska, Alja ; Kouter, Katarina ; Miloš, Tina ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Vuić, Barbara ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Šimić, Goran et al. | Epigenetic, genetic, and expression analysis of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in Alzheimer's disease // Pharmaca, 2022. str. 75-75

• Vuić, Barbara ; Miloš, Tina ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Pivac, Nela ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka (Ruder Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia) | Neuroprotective actions of DHEA and DHEAS in primary mouse neurons and SH-SY5Y cells exposed to toxic amyloid beta oligomers // Pharmaca, 2022. str. 168-168

• Vuić, Barbara ; Nedić Erjavec, Gordana ; Nikolac Perković, Matea ; Tudor, Lucija ; Konjevod, Marcela ; Pivac, Nela ; Erhardt, Julija ; Švob Štrac, Dubravka | DHEA, DHEAS i BDNF - potencijalne terapijske mete u Alzheimerovoj bolesti // Neurologia Croatica. Supplement, 2021. str. 116-116

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Unpublished conference paper

• Čupić, Barbara; Begić Biškup, Karolina; Radman, Sanja; Babić Brčić, Sanja | Interspecies variation in phlorotannin content and antioxidant activity of Adriatic Ericaria macroalgae evaluated using zebrafish Danio rerio // European Zebrafish Meeting 2026 | Beč, Austrija, 07.07.2026-11.07.2026

Master's thesis (university)

• Vuić, Barbara | Varijante gena za katehol-O-metiltransferazu u bolesnika s depresijom / Švob Štrac, Dubravka, izv. prof. dr. sc. ; Hranilović, Dubravka, prof. dr. sc. (mentor). | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2019

Doctoral thesis

• Vuić, Barbara | Uloga dehidroepiandrosterona i njegovog sulfata te moždanog neurotrofnog čimbenika u demenciji / Švob Štrac, Dubravka (mentor). | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2025

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