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His interests focus on chemistry-driven multidisciplinary research and include the discovery, chemical biology, bioorganic, and medicinal chemistry of central nervous system agents, as well as neuropeptides, proteomics, and mass spectrometry.
Dr. Prokai has maintained an actively funded research program from grant support by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as well as through collaborations with pharmaceutical and chemical companies. Dr. Prokai was the recipient of the 2017 Wilfred T. Doherty Award of the Dallas/Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the 2017 Southwest ACS Regional Award.
Education/Academic qualification
MS in Chemistry, University of Veszprem
BS in Chemical Engineering, University of Veszprem
PhD in Radiochemistry, University of Veszprem
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Novel Neuroprotective Approa
Prokai-Tatrai, K. (PI), Sumien, N. (CoI) & Prokai, L. (CoI)
1/02/23 → 31/01/28
Project: Research
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Brain-Selective Estrogen Thera
Prokai, L. (PI)
University of Maryland, Baltimore
15/01/21 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Impact of Brain Estrogens on C
Prokai, L. (PI)
University of Massachusetts Amherst
1/01/21 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Brain-selective estrogen therapy for menopausal hot flushes in an advanced translational animal model
PUCHE, A. (CoPI), Merchenthaler, I. (PI), PUCHE, A. (CoPI), Prókai, L. (CoPI), MERCHENTHALER, I. J. (CoPI), Prokai, L. (CoPI) & Prokai, L. (CoPI)
15/01/21 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Metabolism-based drug design and drug targeting
Prokai, L. & Prokai-Tatrai, K., 1 Nov 1999, In: Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Today. 2, 11, p. 457-462 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Prodrugs of thyrotropin-releasing hormone and related peptides as central nervous system agents
Prokai-Tatrai, K. & Prokai, L., Feb 2009, In: Molecules. 14, 2, p. 633-654 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Diastereoselective hydroalkoxycarbonylation of terpenes and vinyl-estrone
Benedek, C., Prókai, L., Tõrös, S. & Heil, B., 8 Jan 2001, In: Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 165, 1-2, p. 15-21 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Peptide transport and delivery into the central nervous system: Foreword by the editors
Prokai, L. & Prokai-Tatrai, K., 2003, In: Progress in Drug Research. 61, p. vii-viiiResearch output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Central nervous system effects of thyrotropin-releasing hormone and its analogues: Opportunities and perspectives for drug discovery and development
Prokai, L., 2002, In: Progress in Drug Research. 59, p. 133-169 37 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review