{"id":93454,"date":"2023-09-14T10:22:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T08:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/kat\/staff\/puska-gina\/"},"modified":"2023-09-14T10:22:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T08:22:30","slug":"puska-gina","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/kat\/en\/staff\/puska-gina\/","title":{"rendered":"Puska Gina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong><\/p> <p>My name is Dr. Gina Puska, I work as an assistant professor at the Department of Zoology. I teach the subject Molecular Biology of the Cell on the Biology BSc course, and Cell and Molecular Biology, Regulatory Biology and Physiology, and Microscopic Phototechnics for MSc biology students. My primary area of interest is the neural pathways involved in social behavior, which I primarily investigate using histological and chemogenetic techniques based on viral gene transfer. In addition, my research area also covers the cell pathology examination of neurodegenerative diseases, which is the basis of my doctoral thesis.<\/p> <p><strong>Collaborations:<\/strong><\/p> <p>ELTE Department of Physiology and Neurobiology &#8211; Molecular and Systems Neurobiology Research Group<\/p> <p><strong>Topic management:<\/strong><\/p> <p>MSc students: 3 (currently 3)<\/p> <p>BSc students: 1 (graduated 1)<\/p> <p>TDK students: 3 (currently 1)<\/p> <p><strong>Optional thesis topics:<\/strong><\/p> <p>For students majoring in Biology BSc and Research Zoology:<\/p> <p>The role of the lateral septum in social behavior<\/p> <p>Exploring the role of the preoptic area in social behavior<\/p> <p><strong>Progress:<\/strong><\/p> <p>2022-present University assistant professor, University of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Zoology<\/p> <p>2019-2022 University teaching assistant, University of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Ecology<\/p> <p>2016-2019 Research assistant, E\u00f6tv\u00f6s Lor\u00e1nd University, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Institute of Biology<\/p> <p>2015-2016 Assistant Professor E\u00f6tv\u00f6s Lor\u00e1nd University, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Institute of Biology<\/p> <p><strong>Main research areas:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>investigation of neural pathways involved in social interaction in rodent models<\/li> <li>investigation of the role of the oxytocin system in behavior<\/li> <li>electron microscopic examination of the cellular pathological processes involved in neurodegenerative pathologies<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>Publication list (top 10):<\/strong><\/p> <p>1. Keller D, L\u00e1ng T, Cserven\u00e1k M, Puska G, Barna J, Csillag V, Farkas I, Zelena D, D\u00f3ra F, K\u00fcppers S, Barteczko L, Usdin TB, Palkovits M, Hasan MT, Grinevich V, Dobolyi A (2022). A thalamo-preoptic pathway promotes social grooming in rodents. Curr Biol. 8:S0960-9822(22)01384-7.<\/p> <p>2. Guly\u00e1ssy P, Todorov-V\u00f6lgyi K, T\u00f3th V, Gy\u00f6rffy BA, Puska G, Simor A, Juh\u00e1sz G, Drahos L, K\u00e9kesi KA (2022). The Effect of Sleep Deprivation and Subsequent Recovery Period on the Synaptic Proteome of Rat Cerebral Cortex. Mol Neurobiol. 59(2):1301-1319.<\/p> <p>3. Dim\u00e9n D, Puska G, Szendi V, Sipos E, Zelena D, Dobolyi \u00c1 (2021). Sex-specific parenting and depression evoked by preoptic inhibitory neurons. iScience. 4;24(10):103090.<\/p> <p>4. Guly\u00e1ssy P, Puska G, Gy\u00f6rffy BA, Todorov-V\u00f6lgyi K, Juh\u00e1sz G, Drahos L, K\u00e9kesi KA. (2020). Proteomic comparison of different synaptosome preparation procedures. Amino Acids. 52(11-12):1529-1543.<\/p> <p>5. Barna J, Dim\u00e9n D, Puska G, Kov\u00e1cs D, Csik\u00f3s V, Ol\u00e1h S, Udvari EB, P\u00e1l G, Dobolyi \u00c1. (2019). Complement component 1q subcomponent binding protein in the brain of the rat. Sci Rep. 14;9(1):4597.<\/p> <p>6. Puska G, Lutz MI, Moln\u00e1r K, Regelsberger G, Ricken G, Pirker W, L\u00e1szl\u00f3 L, Kov\u00e1cs GG. (2018). Lysosomal response in relation to \u03b1-synuclein pathology differs between Parkinson&#8217;s disease and multiple system atrophy. Neurobiol Dis. 114:140-152.<\/p> <p>7. Pocsfalvi G, Turi\u00e1k L, Ambrosone A, Del Gaudio P, Puska G, Fiume I, Silvestre T, V\u00e9key K. (2018). Protein biocargo of citrus fruit-derived vesicles reveals heterogeneous transport and extracellular vesicle populations. J Plant Physiol. 229:111-121.<\/p> <p>8. V\u00f6lgyi K, Guly\u00e1ssy P, Todorov MI, Puska G, Badics K, Hlatky D, K\u00e9kesi KA, Nyitrai G, Czurk\u00f3 A, Drahos L, Dobolyi A. (2018). Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion Induced Synaptic Proteome Changes in the rat Cerebral Cortex. Mol Neurobiol. 55(5):4253-4266.<\/p> <p>9. Maruzs T, L\u0151rincz P, Szatm\u00e1ri Z, Sz\u00e9plaki S, S\u00e1ndor Z, Lakatos Z, Puska G, Juh\u00e1sz G, Sass M. (2015). Retromer Ensures the Degradation of Autophagic Cargo by Maintaining Lysosome Function in Drosophila. Traffic. 16(10):1088-107.<\/p> <p>10. Kov\u00e1cs GG, Breydo L, Green R, Kis V, Puska G, L\u0151rincz P, Perju-Dumbrava L, Giera R, Pirker W, Lutz M, Lachmann I, Budka H, Uversky VN, Moln\u00e1r K, L\u00e1szl\u00f3 L. (2014). Intracellular processing of disease-associated \u03b1-synuclein in the human brain suggests prion-like cell-to-cell spread. 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