Cardiology

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Department head, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology

phone:	+420 532 23 2161
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Department vice-head, First Department of Internal Medicine - Cardioangiology

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Department head, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantations

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Head of the research group, Vladimír Rotrekl Research Group

phone:	+420 549 49 8002
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web:	https://biology.med.muni.cz/en/research/vladimir-rotrekl-group/about

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Drug-induced changes of electrophysiological properties of cardiomyocytes – changes in ionic currents and action potential configuration
Functional impact of variants in cardiac ionic channel genes associated with inherited arrhythmias (g. long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, idiopathic ventricular fibrillation)
Functional impact of cardiac t-tubules, capacity of the t-tubular membrane, rate of ion diffusion between t-tubules and extracellular space
Changes in excitability of neurons due to neuropsychiatric diseases (g. epilepsy, Alzheimer disease, schizophrenia)

Head of the research group, Markéta Bébarová Research Group: Excitability and its Disorders

phone:	+420 549 49 3147
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web:	https://biology.med.muni.cz/en/research/vladimir-rotrekl-group/about