Degrees

1998 - 2005: University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Science, České Budějovice
Master's degree program specializing in the field of parasitology
Master's degree program for teaching biology
2007 - 2016: PGS in field of Developmental Bilology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University - theme: Development of conduction system - Ph.D.

Professional history

2005 - 2007: Laboratory Střešovice s.r.o., Dpt. of Molecular biology and parasitology
2007 - 2016: Institute of Anatomy, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University - Assistant
Since October 2016: Institute of Anatomy, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University - Assistant professor

Scholarships

2004 - Zahraniční výměnný studijní pobyt, BRAVO program, Tucson, Arizona, USA

Publications

Vostarek F, Sankova B, Sedmera D. 2014. Studying dynamic events in the developing myocardium. Prog Biophys Mol Biol. 2014 Aug;115(2-3):261-9.

A. HAQUE, B. ŠANKOVÁ, A. KVASILOVÁ, E. KREJČÍ, D. SEDMERA. 2014. Does Folic Acid Supplementation Rescue Defects in ECE-1-Deficient Mouse Embryos? Folia Biologica (Praha) 60, 244-251 (2014)

Benes J Jr, Ammirabile G, Sankova B, Campione M, Krejci E, Kvasilova A, Sedmera D. 2014. The role of connexin40 in developing atrial conduction. FEBS Lett. 2014 Apr 17;588(8):1465-9.

de la Rosa AJ, Dominguez JN, Sedmera D, Sankova B, Hove-Madsen L, Franco D, Aranega A. 2013. Functional suppression of Kcnq1 leads to early sodium channel remodeling and cardiac conduction system dysmorphogenesis. Cardiovasc Res.

Sankova B, Benes J, Jr., Krejci E, Dupays L, Theveniau-Ruissy M, Miquerol L, Sedmera D. 2012. The effect of connexin40 deficiency on ventricular conduction system function during development. Cardiovasc Res 95:469-479.

Sankova B, Machalek J, Sedmera D. 2010. Effects of mechanical loading on early conduction system differentiation in the chick. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010 May;298(5):H1571-6.

List of all publications via Pubmed

Main topics and interest

developmental biology
cardiac development, conduction system