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h-index: 15
Works: 48
Citations: 737

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Biota as toxic metal indicators
S. Stanković, Predrag Kalaba, Anamarija Stanković
2014Environmental Chemistry Letters238 citations
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The Novel Atypical Dopamine Uptake Inhibitor (S)-CE-123 Partially Reverses the Effort-Related Effects of the Dopamine Depleting Agent Tetrabenazine and Increases Progressive Ratio Responding
R. Rotolo, Vladimir Dragačević, Predrag Kalaba, E. Urban +14 more
2019Frontiers in Pharmacology42 citations Open access
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Behavioral and dopamine transporter binding properties of the modafinil analog (S, S)-CE-158: reversal of the motivational effects of tetrabenazine and enhancement of progressive ratio responding
R. Rotolo, Predrag Kalaba, Vladimir Dragačević, R. Presby +9 more
2020Psychopharmacology33 citations Open access
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Reinstatement of synaptic plasticity in the aging brain through specific dopamine transporter inhibition
Jana Lubec, Predrag Kalaba, Ahmed M. Hussein, D. D. Feyissa +27 more
2021Molecular Psychiatry28 citations
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A daily single dose of a novel modafinil analogue CE‐123 improves memory acquisition and memory retrieval
Martina Kristofova, Yogesh D. Aher, M. Ilić, B. Radoman +14 more
2018Behavioural Brain Research26 citations
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Heterocyclic Analogues of Modafinil as Novel, Atypical Dopamine Transporter Inhibitors.
Predrag Kalaba, Nilima Y. Aher, M. Ilić, Vladimir Dragačević +16 more
2017Journal of Medicinal Chemistry26 citations Open access
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A Novel Dopamine Transporter Inhibitor CE-123 Improves Cognitive Flexibility and Maintains Impulsivity in Healthy Male Rats
A. Nikiforuk, Predrag Kalaba, M. Ilić, V. Korz +7 more
2017Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience25 citations Open access
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A Novel and Selective Dopamine Transporter Inhibitor, (S)-MK-26, Promotes Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity and Restores Effort-Related Motivational Dysfunctions
Shima Kouhnavardi, Alev Ecevitoglu, Vladimir Dragačević, F. Sanna +21 more
2022Biomolecules22 citations Open access
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Structure Activity Relationships of Novel Thiazole-Based Modafinil Analogues Acting at Monoamine Transporters.
Predrag Kalaba, M. Ilić, Nilima Y. Aher, Vladimir Dragačević +22 more
2019Journal of Medicinal Chemistry22 citations Open access
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N, N', N″-trisubstituted guanidines: Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of their leishmanicidal activity.
Rafael Dias Do Espírito Santo, A. M. A. Velásquez, Luana Vitorino Gushiken Passianoto, Alex Arbey Lopera Sepulveda +11 more
2019European journal of medicinal chemistry20 citations Open access
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Neurophysiological and Neurochemical Effects of the Putative Cognitive Enhancer (S)-CE-123 on Mesocorticolimbic Dopamine System
C. Sagheddu, Nicholas Pintori, Predrag Kalaba, Vladimir Dragačević +6 more
2020Biomolecules19 citations Open access
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Design and Synthesis of N-Sulfonylamidines of Modafinic Acid
T. Beryozkina, V. Bakulev, Lidia N. Dianova, V. Berseneva +7 more
2016Synthesis18 citations
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Novel Selective and Low-Toxic Inhibitor of LmCPB2.8ΔCTE (CPB) One Important Cysteine Protease for Leishmania Virulence
Vitor Partite Moreira, Michele Ferreira da Silva Mela, Luana Ribeiro dos Anjos, L. Saraiva +16 more
2022Biomolecules17 citations Open access
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Dopamine type 1‐ and 2‐like signaling in the modulation of spatial reference learning and memory
Daniel Daba Feyissa, Fernando J. Sialana, Erik Keimpema, Predrag Kalaba +5 more
2019Behavioural Brain Research16 citations
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Differential Effects of Novel Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors on Interference With Long-Term Social Memory in Mice
Judith Camats-Perna, Predrag Kalaba, K. Ebner, S. Sartori +6 more
2019Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience16 citations Open access
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Targeting the Oxytocin Receptor for Breast Cancer Management: A Niche for Peptide Tracers
Predrag Kalaba, Cristina Sanchez de la Rosa, Andreas Möller, P. Alewood +1 more
2024Journal of Medicinal Chemistry15 citations Open access
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CE-123, a novel dopamine transporter inhibitor, attenuates locomotor hyperactivity and improves cognitive functions in rat model of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
E. Gibuła-Tarłowska, V. Korz, Malgorzata Lopatynska-Mazurek, Agnieszka Chłopaś-Konowałek +10 more
2021Behavioural Brain Research15 citations
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Pharmacokinetics of Novel Dopamine Transporter Inhibitor CE-123 and Modafinil with a Focus on Central Nervous System Distribution
Iva Spreitzer, Josefin Keife, Tobias Strasser, Predrag Kalaba +6 more
2023International Journal of Molecular Sciences13 citations Open access
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A novel heterocyclic compound targeting the dopamine transporter improves performance in the radial arm maze and modulates dopamine receptors D1-D3.
Sivaprakasam R. Saroja, Yogesh D. Aher, Predrag Kalaba, Nilima Y. Aher +11 more
2016Behavioural Brain Research13 citations
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Common Variants at 8q24 are Associated with Prostate Cancer Risk in Serbian Population
Ana Branković, G. Brajušković, Jovan Mircetic, Z. Nikolić +7 more
2013Pathology and Oncology Research12 citations
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Novel Dopamine Transporter Inhibitor, CE-123, Ameliorates Spatial Memory Deficits Induced by Maternal Separation in Adolescent Rats: Impact of Sex
Paweł Grochecki, I. Smaga, Paulina Surowka, M. Marszałek-Grabska +6 more
2022International Journal of Molecular Sciences11 citations Open access
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Age and cognitive status dependent differences in blood steroid and thyroid hormone concentrations in intact male rats
Jovana Maliković, D. D. Feyissa, Predrag Kalaba, B. S. Marouf +7 more
2019Behavioral and Brain Functions11 citations Open access
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A novel heterocyclic compound improves working memory in the radial arm maze and modulates the dopamine receptor D1R in frontal cortex of the Sprague‐Dawley rat
Ahmed M. Hussein, Yogesh D. Aher, Predrag Kalaba, Nilima Y. Aher +9 more
2017Behavioural Brain Research11 citations
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R-Modafinil exerts weak effects on spatial memory acquisition and dentate gyrus synaptic plasticity
Bharanidharan Shanmugasundaram, Yogesh D. Aher, Jana Aradská, M. Ilić +10 more
2017PLoS ONE10 citations Open access
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Photoswitchable Probes of Oxytocin and Vasopressin
Ulrike Wirth, Konstantin Raabe, Predrag Kalaba, Erik Keimpema +2 more
2023Journal of Medicinal Chemistry8 citations Open access
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The Novel Analogue of Modafinil CE-158 Protects Social Memory against Interference and Triggers the Release of Dopamine in the Nucleus Accumbens of Mice
K. Ebner, S. Sartori, Rita Murau, Fabian Kopel +6 more
2022Biomolecules8 citations Open access
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Astrocytes modulate neuronal development by S100A6 signaling
Valentina Cinquina, A. Alpár, Predrag Kalaba, D. Calvigioni +6 more
2025bioRxiv7 citations Open access
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Low-Affinity/High-Selectivity Dopamine Transport Inhibition Sufficient to Rescue Cognitive Functions in the Aging Rat
Jana Lubec, Ahmed M. Hussein, Predrag Kalaba, D. D. Feyissa +18 more
2023Biomolecules7 citations Open access
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The Atypical Dopamine Transporter Inhibitor CE-158 Enhances Dopamine Neurotransmission in the Prefrontal Cortex of Male Rats: A Behavioral, Electrophysiological, and Microdialysis Study
C. Sagheddu, Enzo Cancedda, F. Bagheri, Predrag Kalaba +5 more
2023International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology6 citations Open access
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Cognitive profiling and proteomic analysis of the modafinil analogue S-CE-123 in experienced aged rats
I. Gyertyán, Jana Lubec, A. J. Ernyey, C. Gerner +11 more
2021Scientific Reports6 citations Open access
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Moderate differences in common feeding diets change lipid composition in the hippocampal dentate gyrus and affect spatial cognitive flexibility in male rats.
Jovana Maliković, H. Vuyyuru, H. Koefeler, R. Smidak +5 more
2019Neurochemistry International6 citations
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Fluorescent Peptide Tracers for Simultaneous Oxytocin Receptor Activation and Visualization
Monika Perisic Böhm, Predrag Kalaba, Rachel S. Gormal, Maja Zupančič +8 more
2025Angewandte Chemie3 citations
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From Structure to Function: Development of Relaxin‐3 Analogs and their Role in RXFP3 Signaling
Isabelle Riches, Hong-Kang Wu, Predrag Kalaba, Ashish Sethi +5 more
2025ChemBioChem3 citations
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Chirality Matters: Fine-Tuning of Novel Monoamine Reuptake Inhibitors Selectivity through Manipulation of Stereochemistry
Predrag Kalaba, Katharina Pacher, Philip John Neill, Vladimir Dragačević +18 more
2023Biomolecules2 citations Open access
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Photocaged Oxytocin and Vasopressin Probes to Decipher Neuropeptide Signalling With High Spatiotemporal Resolution
Konstantin Raabe, Predrag Kalaba, X. L. Yong, Greta Crudeli +4 more
2026Angewandte Chemie1 citations Open access
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Understanding insulin-like peptide 5 (INSL5) and relaxin family peptide receptor 4 (RXFP4): structure, signalling, and function
Hong-Kang Wu, Hua-Hao Wang, Isabelle Riches, I. Maslov +6 more
2026RSC Chemical Biology1 citations Open access
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Synthesis and dopamine receptor binding of dihydrexidine and SKF 38393 catecholamine-based analogues
Suzane Rosa da Silva, Predrag Kalaba, Anna Fabišiková, M. Zehl +11 more
2021Amino Acids1 citations
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Evaluation of Different Photocaging Strategies to Develop Next-Generation Photoprobes
Konstantin Raabe, Predrag Kalaba, H. Yong, Greta Crudeli +4 more
2026Proceedings of the 38th European Peptide Symposium0 citations Open access
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Oxytocin‐ und Vasopressin‐Photosonden zur Entschlüsselung der Neuropeptid‐Signalgebung mit hoher räumlicher und zeitlicher Präzision
Konstantin Raabe, Predrag Kalaba, X. L. Yong, Greta Crudeli +4 more
2026Angewandte Chemie0 citations Open access
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Optimizing cognitive enhancement through dopamine transporter modulation.
M. Niello, Predrag Kalaba, A. Cybulska-Klosowicz, M. Kirchhofer +14 more
2026Neuropharmacology0 citations Open access
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Cover Feature: From Structure to Function: Development of Relaxin‐3 Analogs and their Role in RXFP3 Signaling (ChemBioChem 1/2026)
Isabelle Riches, Hong-Kang Wu, Predrag Kalaba, Ashish Sethi +5 more
2026ChemBioChem0 citations
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Biomimetic ADME Profiling of Multifunctional Biphenylalkoxyamine-Related Histamine H3 Receptor Ligands with Anti-Alzheimer Potential
Stefan Simić, D. Łażewska, Predrag Kalaba, Judith Wackerlig-Damle +1 more
2026Membranes0 citations Open access
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Targeting the Oxytocin Receptor for Breast Cancer Imaging and Radiotherapy
Markus Muttenthaler, Monika Perisic, Huiping Liu, Predrag Kalaba +8 more
2025Nuclear Medicine and Biology0 citations
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Process Development and Scale-Up of a Novel Atypical DAT Inhibitor (S)-CE-123
E. P. Pérez González, B. Reck, Predrag Kalaba, Thierry Langer +2 more
2024ACS Omega0 citations Open access
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Photocontrollable probes for the investigation of neuropeptide signalling
Konstantin Raabe, Predrag Kalaba, H. Yong, Erik Keimpema +2 more
2024Proceedings of the 37th European Peptide Symposium0 citations Open access
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel atypical DAT inhibitors as lead structures towards the treatment of cognitive disorders
Predrag Kalaba
20180 citations
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CCDC 1569749: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Predrag Kalaba, Nilima Y. Aher, M. Ilić, Vladimir Dragačević +16 more
20170 citations
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Aging- and memory-associated receptors and proteoglycans in the rodent hippocampus
S. Ramamoorthy, G. Lubec, J. Berger, Yogesh D. Aher +6 more
20150 citations
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