Theodora Kunovac Kallak
Researcher at Department of Women's and Children's Health; Reproductive Health
- E-mail:
- theodora.kunovac_kallak@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Rudbeckslaboratoriet Hus R3 plan 1
Dag Hammarskjölds väg 20
SE-752 37 Uppsala
Sweden - Postal address:
- Akademiska sjukhuset
SE-751 85 UPPSALA
Sweden
Associate senior lecturer/Assistant Professor at Department of Women's and Children's Health; Reproductive Health
- E-mail:
- theodora.kunovac_kallak@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Rudbeckslaboratoriet Hus R3 plan 1
Dag Hammarskjölds väg 20
SE-752 37 Uppsala
Sweden - Postal address:
- Akademiska sjukhuset
SE-751 85 Uppsala
Sweden
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Short presentation
Associate Professor in Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology working as a Associate Senior Lecturer including the work as Program coordinator for the Biomedical Laboratory Science Programme, Project leader of Precision Medicine Centre Uppsala (PMCU), and I lead the laboratory work at KBH Rudbeck and Clincal Research Office at the department.
Keywords
- infertility
- obesity
- pregnancy
- urogenital discomforts
Research
My research activities cover infertility, sexual function in women with breast cancer, maternal health during pregnancy and the future health of the child.
Publications
Recent publications
- Personality vulnerability to depression, resilience, and depressive symptoms (2024)
- Differential gene expression in two consecutive pregnancies between same sex siblings and implications on maternal constraint (2024)
- Phthalate monoesters affect membrane fluidity and cell-cell contacts in endometrial stromal adherent cell lines and spheroids (2024)
- Sex-Specific Transcriptomic Changes in the Villous Tissue of Placentas of Pregnant Women Using a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (2024)
- Epidemiologically relevant phthalates affect human endometrial cells in vitro through cell specific gene expression changes related to the cytoskeleton and mitochondria (2024)
All publications
Articles
- Personality vulnerability to depression, resilience, and depressive symptoms (2024)
- Differential gene expression in two consecutive pregnancies between same sex siblings and implications on maternal constraint (2024)
- Phthalate monoesters affect membrane fluidity and cell-cell contacts in endometrial stromal adherent cell lines and spheroids (2024)
- Sex-Specific Transcriptomic Changes in the Villous Tissue of Placentas of Pregnant Women Using a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (2024)
- Epidemiologically relevant phthalates affect human endometrial cells in vitro through cell specific gene expression changes related to the cytoskeleton and mitochondria (2024)
- Peripartum depression symptom trajectories, telomere length and genotype, and adverse childhood experiences (2024)
- Meta-Analyses of Genome-Wide Association Studies for Postpartum Depression (2023)
- Study protocol (2023)
- Early Mid-pregnancy Blood-Based Proteins as Possible Biomarkers of Increased Infant Birth Size in Sex-Stratified Analyses (2023)
- Maternal early mid-pregnancy adiponectin in relation to infant birth weight and the likelihood of being born large-for-gestational-age. (2023)
- Identification of phthalate mixture exposure targets in the human and mouse ovary in vitro (2023)
- Cohort profile (2023)
- Maternal prenatal depressive symptoms and toddler behavior (2022)
- Pregnancy-related hormones and COMT genotype (2021)
- DNA methylation in cord blood in association with prenatal depressive symptoms (2021)
- Physical and Sedentary Activities in Association with Reproductive Outcomes among Couples Seeking Infertility Treatment (2021)
- Pregnancy outcome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome in relation to second-trimester testosterone levels (2021)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome and risk of stillbirth (2021)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome and extremely preterm birth (2021)
- Placental glucocorticoid receptors are not affected by maternal depression or SSRI treatment. (2020)
- Maternal perinatal depressive symptoms trajectories and impact on toddler behavior (2020)
- Second Trimester Maternal Leptin Levels Are Associated with Body Mass Index and Gestational Weight Gain but not Birth Weight of the Infant (2020)
- Cohort profile (2019)
- The effect of antenatal depression and antidepressant treatment on placental tissue (2019)
- Pregnancy and neonatal complications in women with polycystic ovary syndrome in relation to second-trimester anti-Müllerian hormone levels (2019)
- Vasoactive intestinal peptide is upregulated in women with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain (2018)
- Antenatal Depression and Placental Function (2018)
- Seasonal patterns in self-reported peripartum depressive symptoms (2017)
- Oxytocin stimulates cell proliferation in vaginal cell line Vk2E6E7. (2017)
- Maternal and female fetal testosterone levels are associated with maternal age and gestational weight gain (2017)
- Vaginal gene expression during treatment with aromatase inhibitors (2015)
- Folic acid supplementation and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR)gene variations in relation to IVF pregnancy outcome (2015)
- Physical activity, fatness, educational level and snuff consumption as determinants of semen quality (2015)
- Androgen levels during adjuvant endocrine therapy in postmenopausal breast cancer patients (2014)
- Sexual dysfunction in women on adjuvant endocrine therapy after breast cancer (2013)
- Treatment with aromatase inhibitor acts indirectly through the estrogen receptor pathway causing decreased junction plakoglobin mRNA expression and vaginal atrophy (2013)
- Aromatase inhibitors affect vaginal proliferation and steroid hormone receptors (2013)
- Steroid hormone receptor expression, proliferative activity and microvessel density in the endometrium of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (2012)
- Higher than expected estradiol levels in aromatase inhibitor-treated, postmenopausal breast cancer patients (2012)
- Variation in Hyaluronan-Binding Protein 2 (HABP2) Promoter Region is Associated With Unexplained Female Infertility (2011)
- Tissue Factor and Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitors TFPI and TFPI2 in Human Secretory Endometrium - Possible Link to Female Infertility (2011)
- Urogenital disorders in women with adjuvant endocrine therapy after early breast cancer (2011)
- Low calcitonin receptor like receptor expression in endometrial vessels from women with unexplained infertility. (2011)
- The effect of antenatal depression and antidepressant treatment on placental tissue: a protein-validated gene expression study
- Primary Term Trophoblasts Release NT-proBNP
- Estrogenic regulation of aquaporin 3 in vaginal mucosa
- Effect of phthalate metabolite MEHHP on mitochondrial metabolism and dynamics in human endometrial stromal cells
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