Dr. Kiss Dávid Sándor
PhD
Location
Rottenbiller str. 50, 1st Floor, Room no. 32B
Introduction
Research activities
2004-2007 | Investigation of the mechanism of action of the calpain family of proteins in the hippocampus by electrophysiological and electron microscopic methods. |
2007- | Cellular mechanisms of hypothalamic controlling of food intake and reproductive processes. Investigation of the distribution of mGluR1α receptors expressed in parvalbumin cells of hippocampal CA1 / 2/3. |
2009- | Regulation of hypothalamic neuronal energy levels: The role of NTPDases as potential energy regulator in positive gonadotropin feedback. |
2011 | Serotonergic neural pathways in the central nervous system of rodents. |
2011 | Development of novel methods for the analyzing mitochondrial metabolism of small brain samples. |
2012- | Investigation of metabolic asymmetry of the hypothalamus. |
2012- | Investigation of the effects of endocrine disruptors on the expression of estrogen and thyroid hormone receptors in cerebral and hypothalamic areas in developing rodents. |
2014- | Changes in the hormone-receptor relationship during hepatic encephalopathy in the developing nervous system. |
2014- | Head of Neurophysiology, Neuromorphology Research Group (Dept. of Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest) |
2015- | Investigation of the role of hypothalamic asymmetry in the regulation of GnRH. |
2016- | Role of astrocytes in the development of hepatic encephalopathy |
Education
2007 | Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest), Faculty of Science | Graduate degree; MSc in Biology (biologist with specialization in neuroscience and human biology) |
2012 | Szent István University (Budapest), Faculty of Veterinary Science | Postgraduate degree; Experimental toxicologist |
2013 | Szent István University (Budapest), Faculty of Veterinary Science, Doctoral School of Veterinary Science | Doctoral degree; PhD in Veterinary Sciences |
Positions
2007-2015- | Szent István University, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Department of Physiology and Biochemistry | Research fellow |
2015-2016 | Szent István University, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Department of Physiology and Biochemistry | Senior lecturer |
2016-2019 | University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest, Department of Physiology and Biochemistry | Senior lecturer |
2019- | University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest, Department of Physiology and Biochemistry | Associate professor |
Teaching activities
2007- | Veterinary physiology practical courses and lectures in Hungarian, German and English |
2008- | Comparative physiology for BSc Biology students |
2010- | Physiology and biochemistry lectures in the Experimental toxicologist postgraduate program |
2013- | Member of the Doctoral School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest |
2016- | Animal Paleophysiology elective subject in English |
2017- | Postgraduate Poultry Veterinary Training Course |
2018- | Radiology for veterinarians in English and Hungarian |
2020- | Environmental Physiology elective subject in English |
Memberships
2002-2008 | Hungarian Biological Societ Society |
2007- | Hungarian Neuroscience Societ Society |
2007- | Hungarian Physiological Societ Society |
2016- | Friendly Association of Descendants from Jászfényszaru (2021 – vice president) |
Number of theses / TDK students so far
29
PhD-students | |
2 |
List of publications (Top10)
MTMT: 10023247 (https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=10023247)
- Vilagi I., Kiss DS., Farkas A., Borbely S., Halasy K., Banoczi Z., Hudecz F., Friedrich P.: Synthetic calpain activator boosts neuronal excitability without extra Ca2+, Molecular and Cellular Neurosci., 38(4):629-36, 2008. (IF: 3,840)
- Toth I., Kiss DS., Goszleth G., Bartha T., Frenyo VL., Naftolin F., Horvath TL., Zsarnovszky A.: Hypothalamic Sidedness in Mitochondrial Metabolism: New Perspectives, Reprod Sci. 21(12):1492-8, 2014. (IF: 2.230)
- Toth I., Kiss DS., Jocsak G., Somogyi V., Toronyi E., Bartha T., Frenyo VL., Horvath TL., Zsarnovszky A.: Estrogen- and Satiety State-Dependent Metabolic Lateralization in the Hypothalamus of Female Rats, PLoSONE, 10(9):e0137462, 2015. (IF: 3.234)
- Kiss DS., Toth I., Jocsak G., Sterczer A., Bartha T., Frenyo VL., Zsarnovszky A.: Preparation of purified perikaryal and synaptosomal mitochondrial fractions from relatively small hypothalamic brain samples, MethodsX, 3:417–429, 2016. (IF: 1.34)
- Jocsak G., Kiss DS., Toth I., Goszleth G., Bartha T., Frenyo LV., Horvath TL., Zsarnovszky A.: Comparison of Individual and Combined Effects of Four Endocrine Disruptors on Estrogen Receptor Beta Transcription in Cerebellar Cell Culture: The Modulatory Role of Estradiol and Triiodo-Thyronine, Int J Environ Res Public Health, 13(6). pii: E619. doi: 10.3390/ijerph13060619., 2016. (IF: 2.035)
- Zsarnovszky A., Kiss DS., Jocsak G., Nemeth G.; Toth I., Horvath TL.: Thyroid hormone- and estrogen receptor interactions with natural ligands and endocrine disruptors in the cerebellum, Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 48:23-36, 2018. (IF: 9.425)
- Kiss DS., Ioja E., Toth I., Barany Z., Jocsak G., Bartha T., Horvath TL., Zsarnovszky A.: Comparative analysis of zearalenone effects on thyroid receptor alpha (TRα) and beta (TRβ) expression in rat primary cerebellar cell cultures, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19(5). pii: E1440. doi: 10.3390/ijms19051440, 2018. (IF: 3.226)
- Jocsak G., Ioja E, Kiss DS., Toth I., Barany Z., Bartha T., Frenyo VL., Zsarnovszky A.: Endocrine Disruptors Induced Distinct Expression of Thyroid and Estrogen Receptors in Rat versus Mouse Primary Cerebellar Cell Cultures, Brain Sci., 9(12), 359, 2019. (IF: 2.786)
- Kiss DS., Toth I., Jocsak G., Barha T., Frenyo VL., Barany Z., Horvath TL., Zsarnovszky A.: Metabolic lateralization in the hypothalamus of male rats related to reproductive and satiety states. Reprod Sci., DOI: 10.1007/s43032-019-00131-3, 2020. (IF: 2.559)
- Kiss DS., Toth I., Jocsak G., Barany Z., Barha T., Frenyo VL., Horvath TL., Zsarnovszky A..: Functional aspects of hypothalamic asymmetry. Brain Sci., 10(6),389, DOI: 10.3390/brainsci10060389, 2020. (IF: 3.332)