Ass.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Sophia Khom-Steinkellner
Sophia Khom-Steinkellner
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Tunstall BJ, Kirson D, Zallar LJ, McConnell SA, Vendruscolo JCM, Ho CP et al. Oxytocin blocks enhanced motivation for alcohol in alcohol dependence and blocks alcohol effects on GABAergic transmission in the central amygdala. PLoS Biology. 2019 Apr 16;17(4):e2006421. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2006421

Patel RR, Khom S, Steinman MQ, Varodayan FP, Kiosses WB, Hedges DM et al. IL-1β expression is increased and regulates GABA transmission following chronic ethanol in mouse central amygdala. Brain, behavior, and immunity. 2019 Jan;75:208-219. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2018.10.009

Varodayan FP, Khom S, Patel RR, Steinman MQ, Hedges DM, Oleata CS et al. Role of TLR4 in the Modulation of Central Amygdala GABA Transmission by CRF Following Restraint Stress. Alcohol and Alcoholism. 2018 Nov 1;53(6):642-649. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agx114





Varodayan FP, Correia D, Kirson D, Khom S, Oleata CS, Luu G et al. CRF modulates glutamate transmission in the central amygdala of naïve and ethanol-dependent rats. Neuropharmacology. 2017 Oct;125:418-428. Epub 2017 Aug 12. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2017.08.009





Bajo M, Steinman MQ, Varodayan FP, Khom S, Patel RR, Hedges DM et al. CHRONIC ETHANOL-INDUCED IMMUNE RESPONSES IN THE MOUSE CENTRAL AMYGDALA: FOCUS ON GLIA AND IL-1 SYSTEM. Alcohol (New York). 2017 May;60:225-225.

Khom S, Hintersteiner J, Luger D, Haider M, Pototschnig G, Mihovilovic MD et al. Analysis of β-Subunit-dependent GABAA Receptor Modulation and Behavioral Effects of Valerenic Acid Derivatives. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 2016 Jun;357(3):580-590. doi: 10.1124/jpet.116.232983

Luger D, Poli G, Wieder M, Stadler M, Ke S, Ernst M et al. Identification of the putative binding pocket of valerenic acid on GABAA receptors using docking studies and site-directed mutagenesis. British Journal of Pharmacology. 2015 Nov;172(22):5403-5413. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.13329, 10.1111/bph.13329

Wimmer L, Schönbauer D, Pakfeifer P, Schöffmann A, Khom S, Hering S et al. Developing piperine towards TRPV1 and GABAA receptor ligands - synthesis of piperine analogs via Heck-coupling of conjugated dienes. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 2015 Jan 28;13(4):990-994. doi: 10.1039/c4ob02242d

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Mifepristone decreases GABA transmission in the central nucleus of the amygdala –role of alcohol history and sex

Sophia Khom-Steinkellner (Speaker)

22 Jun 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Aberrant central amygdala Substance P/Neurokinin 1 receptor signaling in alcohol dependence

Sophia Khom-Steinkellner (Speaker)

21 Sep 201924 Sep 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


5 years of Screeing Tool : n automated medium throughput fast oocyte perfusion system

Sophia Khom (Contributor)

20 Feb 2010

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


GABBAA-Receptors: Potential target for various natural products.

Sophia Khom (Speaker)

10 Dec 2007

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Benzodiazepines eliminate gamma subunit mediated suppression of GABA sensitivity of GABAA receptors

Sophia Khom (Contributor)

3 Nov 2007

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther



Mutations in the GABA_A gamma2 subunit.

Sophia Khom (Speaker)

10 Jan 2007

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther



Pharmacological properties of GABAA- receptors containing gamma1 subunits

Sophia Khom (Speaker)

24 Nov 2005

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2 (UZA II)
1090 Wien

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sophia.khom-steinkellner@univie.ac.at