About me
I am a research and development expert based in Prague, with international academic and professional experience. My work focuses on advancing innovative solutions through a strong combination of scientific research, analytical thinking, and practical application. I thrive in cross-disciplinary projects, where collaboration and creativity drive meaningful results. Passionate about continuous learning and innovation, I aim to bridge research and real-world impact by delivering solutions that improve lives and contribute to long-term progress.
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Institute of Scholars
Degrees:
2015
Master Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Publications resulting from Research
Sultana P, Novotny J. Curcumin-Induced Apoptotic Cell Death in Human Glioma Cells Is Enhanced by Clusterin Deficiency. Pharmaceutics. 2025;17(6):679.
✓ Sultana P, Honc O, Hodny Z, Novotny J. Clusterin Deficiency Promotes Cellular Senescence in Human Astrocytes. Mol Neurobiol. 2024 Dec 3. doi: 10.1007/s12035-024-04650-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39627493. doi:10.1007/s12035-024-04650-2
✓ Sultana, P., & Novotny, J. (2024). Clusterin: a double-edged sword in cancer and neurological disorders. EXCLI Journal, 23, 912–936. https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2024-7369
✓ Sultana, P., & Novotny, J. (2022). Rab11 and Its Role in Neurodegenerative Diseases. ASN neuro, 14, 17590914221142360. https://doi.org/10.1177/17590914221142360
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Sultana, P. Zinc- an escape button for Women Migraineurs in long-term use. Academia Letters. https://doi.org/10.20935/AL5913.
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Sultana, P. Migraine and zinc deficiency in women - A mini-review. IP Indian Journal of Neurosciences, 8(2), 93–96. https://doi.org/10.18231/J.IJN.2022.020
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Y. Ke, M. Weng, G. Chhetri, M. Usman, Y. Li, Q. Yu, Y. Ding, Z. Wang, X. Wang, P. Sultana, M. DiFiglia, X. Li, Trappc9 deficiency in mice impairs learning and memory by causing imbalance of dopamine D1 and D2 neurons, Science Advances 6 (2020) eabb7781.DOI- 10.1126/sciadv.abb7781.
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Pinky Sultana. A Brief Account on COVID-19; North American Academic Research, 3(5)458-567, 2020, doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3841475.
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Wang Z, Chen Y, Li X, Sultana P, Yin M, Wang Z. Amyloid-β1-42 dynamically regulates the migration of neural stem/progenitor cells via MAPK-ERK pathway. Chem Biol Interact. 2019 Jan;298 96-103. doi:10.1016/j.cbi.2018.11.001. PMID: 30399361.
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Rehman, Ashfaq & Rahman, Mueed & Khan, Muhammad & Saud, Shah & Liu, Hao & Song, Dong & Sultana Pinky & Wadood, Abdul & Chen, Hai-Feng. (2019). The Landscape of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase (Shp2) and Cancer. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 24. 3767-3777. 10.2174/1381612824666181106100837.
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Nazish Akhter, Zul Kamal, Faiz Ur Rahman, Pinky Sultana, Zahra Dhurrani. Awareness
and Prevalence of Epilepsy; a Study in Educational Hubs at
✓ Sultana P, Honc O, Hodny Z, Novotny J. Clusterin Deficiency Promotes Cellular Senescence in Human Astrocytes. Mol Neurobiol. 2024 Dec 3. doi: 10.1007/s12035-024-04650-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39627493. doi:10.1007/s12035-024-04650-2
✓ Sultana, P., & Novotny, J. (2024). Clusterin: a double-edged sword in cancer and neurological disorders. EXCLI Journal, 23, 912–936. https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2024-7369
✓ Sultana, P., & Novotny, J. (2022). Rab11 and Its Role in Neurodegenerative Diseases. ASN neuro, 14, 17590914221142360. https://doi.org/10.1177/17590914221142360
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Sultana, P. Zinc- an escape button for Women Migraineurs in long-term use. Academia Letters. https://doi.org/10.20935/AL5913.
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Sultana, P. Migraine and zinc deficiency in women - A mini-review. IP Indian Journal of Neurosciences, 8(2), 93–96. https://doi.org/10.18231/J.IJN.2022.020
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Y. Ke, M. Weng, G. Chhetri, M. Usman, Y. Li, Q. Yu, Y. Ding, Z. Wang, X. Wang, P. Sultana, M. DiFiglia, X. Li, Trappc9 deficiency in mice impairs learning and memory by causing imbalance of dopamine D1 and D2 neurons, Science Advances 6 (2020) eabb7781.DOI- 10.1126/sciadv.abb7781.
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Pinky Sultana. A Brief Account on COVID-19; North American Academic Research, 3(5)458-567, 2020, doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3841475.
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Wang Z, Chen Y, Li X, Sultana P, Yin M, Wang Z. Amyloid-β1-42 dynamically regulates the migration of neural stem/progenitor cells via MAPK-ERK pathway. Chem Biol Interact. 2019 Jan;298 96-103. doi:10.1016/j.cbi.2018.11.001. PMID: 30399361.
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Rehman, Ashfaq & Rahman, Mueed & Khan, Muhammad & Saud, Shah & Liu, Hao & Song, Dong & Sultana Pinky & Wadood, Abdul & Chen, Hai-Feng. (2019). The Landscape of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase (Shp2) and Cancer. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 24. 3767-3777. 10.2174/1381612824666181106100837.
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Nazish Akhter, Zul Kamal, Faiz Ur Rahman, Pinky Sultana, Zahra Dhurrani. Awareness
and Prevalence of Epilepsy; a Study in Educational Hubs at
3rd International Conference for Cancer Metabolism and Therapy,
2025