Biography:
Suzana Zunec is a senior research associate employed at the Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health, Croatia. She defended her PhD in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry in 2012 with a thesis researching new effective antidotes against organophosphorous compounds poisoning. She expanded the research involving anticholinesterase poisoning to the evaluation of additional non-cholinergic mechanisms (e.g. oxidative stress) and the cyto/genotoxicity and antioxidative activity of xenobiotics and natural compounds. She has published more than 40 research articles in WoSCC journals.
Title : Biochemical indicators of the effect of tetrahydrocannabinol against cytostatic irinotecan toxicity in a model of mice with syngeneic colon tumor