E-mail: igusevac@vin.bg.ac.rs
Phone: +381 11 7443-619
ORCID: 0000-0001-5307-2970
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  • PhD: Experimental Neurobiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2020.
    Title: " Regionally specific neuroprotective effect of progesterone in rat cerebral hypoperfusion model"

    BSc: Experimental Biomedicine, Molecular Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Biology, 2011.
    Title: "Allergic reactions and their pathogenetic mechanisms"

    Professional training

    • Short study stay in the laboratory of prof. Dr. med. Andreas Meisel, Charité University Hospital, Department of Neurology, Stroke Research Center, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany, 2018
    • On-line course of "Duke" University - "Foundational Neuroscience for Perception and Action", 2015
  • Research fields

    neurodegeneration, neuroprotection, neuroplasticity, cerebral ischemia/reperfusion, microplastic, apoptosis, oxidative stress

    Selected publications

    1. Stanojlović M, Guševac Stojanović I1, Zarić M, Martinović J, Mitrović N, Grković I, Drakulić D. (2019) Progesterone Protects Prefrontal Cortex in Rat Model of Permanent Bilateral Common Carotid Occlusion via Progesterone Receptors and Akt/Erk/eNOS. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, 40(5):829-843, doi 10.1007/s10571-019-00777-2.
      • Jednaki doprinos autora Stanojlović M i Guševac Stojanović I
    2. Zaric M, Drakulic D, Dragic M, Stojanovic I G, Mitrovic N, Grkovic I, Martinovic J. (2019) Molecular Alterations and Effects of Acute Dehydroepiandrosterone Treatment Following Brief Bilateral Common Carotid Artery Occlusion: Relevance to Transient Ischemic Attack. Neuroscience, 410:128-139, doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2019.05.006.
    3. Zaric M, Drakulic D, Stojanovic I G, Mitrovic N, Grkovic I, Martinovic J. (2018) Regionalspecific effects of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion and dehydroepiandrosterone on synaptic NMDAR/PSD-95 complex in male Wistar rats. Brain Research, 1688:73-80, doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2018.03.023
    4. Mitrovic N, Gusevac I, Drakulic D, Stanojlovic M, Zlatkovic J, Sévigny J, Horvat A, Nedeljkovic N, Grkovic I. (2016) Regional and sex-related differences in modulating effects of female sex steroids on ecto-5'-nucleotidase expression in the rat cerebral cortex and hippocampus. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 235:100-107, doi: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2016.06.018.
    5. Stanojlovic M. Gusevac I, Grkovic I, Mitrovic N, Zlatkovic J, Horvat A, Drakulic D. (2016) Repeated estradiol treatment attenuates chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced neurodegeneration in rat hippocampus. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, 36(6):989-999, doi 10.1007/s10571-015- 0289-0.