RESEARCH GROUP

Ms. Marianna Prokopi

 

 

Education
2002-2005

BSc (Hons), University of Kent, Canterbury, UK
2005-2006

MSc, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK
2006-2007

MSc, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,
University of London, UK
2007-2010

PhD Student
Department of Cardiology,
King's College London, University of London, UK

Awards & Prizes
2009 Peter Baker Travel Fellowship,
awarded from the Dept of Physiology,
King’s College London, London, UK
2009 Graduate Student Prize,
Graduate Research Showcase Event,
King’s College London, London, UK
2008 Poster Award at the 22nd London Vascular Biology Forum
London, UK
2008 Poster Award at the 4th Summer School of EVGN
Krakow, Poland

 

 

Publications

 

1 Prokopi M, Mayr M. Proteomics: a reality-check for putative stem cells. Circ Res. 2011; 108 : 499-511. [Full Text] [PubMed] [DOI]
2 Urbich C, De Souza A, Rossig L, Yin X, Xing Q, Prokopi M, Drozdov I, Steiner M, Breuss J, Xu Q, Dimmeler S, Mayr M. Proteomic characterisation of human early pro-angiogenic cells. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2010; 50 : 333-336. [Full Text] [PubMed] [DOI]
3 Zampetaki A, Kiechl S, Drozdov I, Willeit P, Mayr U, Prokopi M, Mayr A, Weger S, Oberhollenzer F, Bonora E, Shah A, Willeit J, Mayr M. Plasma MicroRNA Profiling Reveals Loss of Endothelial MiR-126 and Other MicroRNAs in Type 2 Diabetes. Circ Res. 2010; 107 : 810-817. [Full Text] [PubMed] [DOI]
4 Simper D, Mayr U, Urbich C, Zampetaki A, Prokopi M, Didangelos A, Saje A, Mueller M, Benbow U, Newby A, Apweiler R, Rahman S, Dimmeler S, Xu Q, Mayr M. Comparative Proteomics Profiling Reveals Role of Smooth Muscle Progenitors in Extracellular Matrix Production. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010; 30 : 1325-1332. [Full Text] [PubMed] [DOI]
5 Prokopi M, Pula G, Mayr U, Devue C, Gallagher J, Xiao Q, Boulanger CM, Westwood N, Urbich C, Willeit J, Steiner M, Breuss J, Xu Q, Kiechl S, Mayr M. Proteomic analysis reveals presence of platelet microparticles in endothelial progenitor cell cultures. Blood. 2009; 114 : 723. [Full Text] [PubMed] [DOI]
6 Pula G, Mayr U, Evans C, Prokopi M, Vara DS, Yin X, Astroulakis Z, Xiao Q, Hill J, Xu Q, Mayr M. Proteomics identifies thymidine phosphorylase as a key regulator of the angiogenic potential of colony-forming units and endothelial progenitor cell cultures. Circ Res. 2009; 104 : 32-40. [Full Text] [PubMed] [DOI]
7 Pula G, Perera S, Sidibe A, Prokopi M, Mayr M. Proteomic analysis of secretory proteins and vesicles in vascular research. Proteomics Clin Appl. 2008; 2 : 882-891. [Full Text] [DOI]