Joakim Ölmestig
Tel.
+45 3868 6553
Position
PhD Student
Affiliations
Herlev Gentofte Hospital, Neurovascular Research Unit
Research Interests
My main area of interest is ischemic stroke, cerebral small vessel disease, and vascular dementia. As a part of my PhD, we will investigate if the medication, tadalafil, improves cerebral blood flow and cognition, in patients with cerebral small vessel disease and stroke
Research Groups
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2018
MSc in Medicine, University of Copenhagen
2013
BSc in Medicine, University of Copenhagen
Employments
2021 - Present
PhD Student, Department of Neurology, Herlev Gentofte Hospital and DRCMR, Hvidovre Hospital
2019 - 2021
Neurology Resident and Research Assistant, Department of Neurology, Herlev Gentofte Hospital
2018 - 2019
Internship, General practice, Næstved
2018 - 2018
Internship, Emergency Department, Slagelse Hospital
2016 - 2017
Research year student/scholarship, Department of Neurology, Herlev Gentofte Hospital
Full CV
Publications
Ölmestig J, Marlet IR, Hansen RH, Rehman S, Krawcyk RS, Rostrup E, Lambertsen KL, Kruuse C. Tadalafil may improve cerebral perfusion in small-vessel occlusion stroke-a pilot study. Brain Commun. 2020 Feb 20;2(1):fcaa020. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaa020. eCollection 2020.
Marlet IR, Ölmestig JNE, Vilsbøll T, Rungby J, Kruuse C. Neuroprotective Mechanisms of Glucagon-like Peptide-1-based Therapies in Ischaemic Stroke: A Systematic Review based on Pre-Clinical Studies. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2018 Jun;122(6):559-569. doi: 10.1111/bcpt.12974. Epub 2018 Mar 15.
Dombernowsky NW, Ölmestig JNE, Witting N, Kruuse C. Role of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies - Still a possible treatment modality? Neuromuscul Disord. 2018 Nov;28(11):914-926. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2018.09.001. Epub 2018 Sep 11.
Ölmestig JNE, Marlet IR, Hainsworth AH, Kruuse C. Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibition as a therapeutic target for ischemic stroke: A systematic review of preclinical studies. Cell Signal. 2017 Oct;38:39-48. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2017.06.015. Epub 2017 Jun 22.