MUDr. Emil Fraenkel, PhD.

	Email:	emil.fraenkel@upjs.sk
	Homepage:	https://www.upjs.sk/LF/zamestnanec/emil.fraenkel
	Faculty:	LF UPJŠ - Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice Faculty of Medicine
	Department:	1. IK - 1st Department of Internal Medicine
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	ORCID ID:	0000-0002-3902-5067

Consultant in Internal medicine at Košice University Hospital. Assistant at I-st Dep. of Internal Medicine. Specialized also in Diabetes and Endocrine diseases. Certificate in abdominal ultrasonography.

Higher education and further qualification growth

First degree of higher education:

P.J.Šafárik University Košice, Faculty of General Medicine, 2001, General Medicine

Second degree of higher education:

P.J.Šafárik University Košice, Faculty of General Medicine, 2001, General Medicine

Third degree of higher education:

P.J.Šafárik University Košice, Faculty of General Medicine, 2008, Internal medicine

Research /art/ teacher profile

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Profile courses
Internal medicine 3.-6. year of study - Internal medicine, Undergraduate degree
Selected publications
Pathophysiology of Circulating Biomarkers and Relationship With Vascular Aging: A Review of the Literature From VascAgeNet Group on Circulating Biomarkers, European Cooperation in Science and Technology Action 18216. *Frontiers in Physiology*Open AccessVolume 1214 December 2021 Article number 78969
Growth hormone, IGF-1, and insulin resistance. Interná medicína, 2020; 20, 1, 16-22.
Hypopituitarism as a result of Hantavirus infection. Archive of Excellent case Presentations.OMI Seminars 2018. ; 9, 10-11. Open Medical Institute, American Austrian Foundation
IGF-1 and IGFBP3 as indirect markers of hepatic insulin resistance and their relation to metabolic syndrome parameters in liver steatosis patients, Fraenkel, E., Lazurova, I. *Endocrine Regulations*, 2023, 57(1), pp. 69–79
Concomitant occurrence of Wernicke’s encephalopathy and sarcopenia due to vitamin D depletion in patients with alcohol use disorder: a case report. *Journal of International Medical Research*Open AccessVolume 51, Issue 6June 2023
Theories and molecular basis of vascular aging: a review of the literature from VascAgeNet group on pathophysiological mechanisms of vascular aging. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2022. Manuscript ID: ijms-1810517
Selected projects
Vascular Aging Group. European Comission.COST Action 18216 \| Network For Research In Vascular Ageing
IGF-1, IGFBP3 and their relations to the pathogenesis of insulin resistance in the liver. Research project in University Hospital Košice. Presented as the project leader.
Relations between bone metabolism, fat tissue, and the development of insulin resistance in NAFLD. Research project in University Hospital Košice. Presented as the project leader.

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Projects

IGF-1 and IGFBP3 in hepatic insulin resistance. Sarcopenia and insulin resistance. Osteoporosis and insulin resistance. Vascular aging - biomarkers. Atrial fibrillation and vascular aging.

International collaboration

Vasc Age Net group incorporated to COST action of the European Commission.

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Taught courses and supervised study programmes