Halina Baran

Karl Landsteiner Research Institute for Neurochemistry, Neuropharmacology, Neurorehabilitation and Pain Therapy, Mauer, Austria.

Biography

Dr. Halina is currently working as a Researcher at Karl Landsteiner Research Institut Mauer. Author’s significant publications include “Stroke Patients after repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)–Alterations of Tryptophan Metabolites in the Serum”. Author current research interests include Epilepsy, Dementia, Occupational Therapy and Neuropharmacology.

Research Interest

Behavioural, biochemical and pharmacological studies in the kainic acid animal model for human temporal lobe epilepsy, in canine epilepsy and in experimental porcine picornea virus encephalomyocarditis. Neurodegeneration and Neuroprotection, Neuromodulators, Neurotransmitters, Amino acids. Kynurenine metabolism in the CNS of humans and (comparative) animals. Tryptophan metabolism and mitochondrial function. Enzymology Transcranial magnetic stimulation - diagnostic and therapeutic application Proprioception and stochastic resonance