Tamara Ivković

E-mail: tamaraivko@vin.bg.ac.rs
Phone: +381 11 3408 741, +381 11 6442-532
ORCID: 0000-0001-8970-9291

  • PhD: Animal and human Physiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2024.

    MSc: Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2017.

    BSc: Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, 2014.

     

  • Research fields

    insulin signaling, insulin resistance, vitamin D

    Selected publications

    1. Ivkovic T., Culafic T., Tepavcevic S., Romic S., Stojiljkovic M., Kostic M., Stanisic J., Koricanac G. Cholecalciferol ameliorates insulin signalling and insulin regulation of enzymes involved in glucose metabolism in the rat heart. Arch Physiol Biochem 2021 Nov 11;1-9. doi: 10.1080/13813455.2021.2001020.
    2. Ivkovic T., Tepavcevic S., Romic S., Stojiljkovic M., Kostic M., Stanisic J., Koricanac G., Culafic T. Cholecalciferol affects cardiac proteins regulating malonyl-CoA availability and intracellular calcium level. Gen Physiol Biophys. 2023 May; 42(3):241-250. doi: 10.4149/gpb_2023005.
    3. Stanisic J., Koricanac G., Culafic T., Romic S., Stojiljkovic M., Kostic M., Ivkovic T., Tepavcevic S. The effects of low-intensity exercise on cardiac glycogenesis and glycolysis in male and ovariectomized female rats on a fructose-rich diet. J Food Biochem. 2021 Oct;45(10):e13930. doi: 10.1111/jfbc.13930.
    4. Kostic M., Koricanac G., Tepavcevic S., Stanisic J., Romic S., Culafic T., Ivkovic T., Stojiljkovic M. Low-intensity exercise diverts cardiac fatty acid metabolism from triacylglycerol synthesis to beta oxidation in fructose-fed rats. Arch Physiol Biochem. 2021 Feb 21;1-11. doi: 10.1080/13813455.2021.1886118.
    5. Stanisic J., Ivkovic T., Romic S., Zec M., Culafic T.., Stojiljkovic M., Koricanac G. Beneficial effect of walnuts on vascular tone is associated with Akt signalling, voltage-dependent calcium channel LTCC and ATP-sensitive potassium channel Kv1.2. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2020 Jul 21:1-11. doi: 10.1080/09637486.2020.1796931.