Lambova S.N., Batsalova T., Moten D., Dzhambazov B. 2024. Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein in Osteoarthritis and Obesity – Do New Considerations Emerge? – International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(10):5263. (Q1, IF2022-5.6) DOI: 10.3390/ijms25105263

Batsalova T., Vasil’kov A., Moten D., Voronova A., Teneva I., Naumkin A., Dzhambazov B. 2023. Bimetallic Gold–Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Carriers of Methotrexate: Perspective Tools for Biomedical Applications. – Applied Sciences, 13(23): 12894. (Q2, IF2022-2.7) DOI: 10.3390/app132312894

Moten D., Batsalova T., Apostolova D., Mladenova T., Dzhambazov B., Teneva I. 2023. In Silico Design of a New Epitope-Based Vaccine against Grass Group 1 Allergens. – Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 91(6): 486-503. (Q3, IF2022-1.8) DOI: 10.3390/arm91060036

Batsalova T., Teneva I., Bardarov K., Moten D., Dzhambazov B. 2023. Anticitrullinated antibodies recognize rheumatoid arthritis associated T-cell epitopes modified by bacterial L-asparaginase. – Central European Journal of Immunology, 48(3): 174-188. (Q3, IF2022-1.3) DOI: 10.5114/ceji.2023.131455

Lambova S.N., Ivanovska N., Stoyanova S., Belenska-Todorova L., Georgieva E., Batsalova T., Moten D., Apostolova D., Dzhambazov B. 2023. Changes in the Subchondral Bone, Visfatin, and Cartilage Biomarkers after Pharmacological Treatment of Experimental Osteoarthritis with Metformin and Alendronate. – International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(12):10103. (Q1, IF2022-5.6) DOI: 10.3390/ijms241210103

Vasil’kov A., Voronova A., Batsalova T., Moten D., Naumkin A., Shtykova E., Volkov V., Teneva I., Dzhambazov B. 2023. Evolution of Gold and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in Conjugates with Methotrexate: Synthesis and Anticancer Effects. – Materials, 16(8):3238. (Q2, IF2022-3.4) DOI: 10.3390/ma16083238

Batsalova T., Moten D., Voronova A., Dzhambazov B. Vasil’kov A. 2023. Anticancer and antibacterial potential of methotrexate loaded iron nanoparticles produced by green synthesis method. – Proceedings of 23rd International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2023, vol. 23, issue 6.1. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2023/6.1/s24.01

Teneva I., Moten D., Belkinova D., Mladenova T., Dzhambazov B. 2023. Toxic potential of Anabaenopsis elenkinii (Cyanobacteria) isolated from a bloom in Lake Vaya (Bulgaria). – Proceedings of 23rd International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2023, vol. 23, issue 5.1. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2023/5.1/s20.36

Teneva I., Velikova V., Belkinova D., Moten D., Dzhambazov B. 2023. Allelopathic Potential of the Cyanotoxins Microcystin-LR and Cylindrospermopsin on Green Algae. – Plants, 12(6):1403. (Q1, IF2021-4.5) DOI: 10.3390/plants12061403

Teneva I., Belkinova D., Paunova-Krasteva T., Bardarov K., Moten D., Mladenov R., Dzhambazov B. 2023. Polyphasic characterisation of Microcoleus autumnalis (Gomont, 1892) Strunecky, Komárek & J.R.Johansen, 2013 (Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria) using a metabolomic approach as a complementary tool. – Biodiversity Data Journal, 11: e100525. (Q2, IF2022-1.3) DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.11.e100525

Batsalova T., Georgiev Y., Moten D., Teneva I., Dzhambazov B. 2022. Natural Xylooligosaccharides Exert Antitumor Activity via Modulation of Cellular Antioxidant State and TLR4. – International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(18):10430. (Q1, IF2021-6.208) DOI: 10.3390/ijms231810430

Moten D., Teneva I., Apostolova D., Batsalova T., Dzhambazov B. 2022. Molecular Mimicry of the Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Immunodominant T-Cell Epitope within Type II Collagen (CII260-270) by the Bacterial L-Asparaginase. – International Journal of Molecular Sciences; 23(16):9149. (Q1, IF2021-6.208) DOI: 10.3390/ijms23169149

Teneva I., Batsalova T., Bardarov K., Moten D., Dzhambazov B. 2022. A Novel Approach for Fast Screening of a Complex Cyanobacterial Extract for Immunomodulatory Properties and Antibacterial Activity. – Applied Sciences,12(6):2847. (Q2, IF2021-2.838) DOI: 10.3390/app12062847

Moten D., Kolchakova D., Todorov K., Mladenova T., Dzhambazov B. 2022. Design of an Epitope-Based Peptide Vaccine Against the Major Allergen Amb a 11 Using Immunoinformatic Approaches. – Protein Journal, 41(2): 315-326. (Q1, IF2021-4.000) DOI: 10.1007/s10930-022-10050-z

Batsalova T., Moten D., Butenko I., Dzhambazov B., Vasil’kov A. 2022. Biological and physicochemical properties of gold and iron nanoparticles produced by green synthesis method. – 22nd International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2022. Conference proceedings, vol. 22, issue 6.1. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2022/6.1/s24.02

Belenska-Todorova L., Lambova S.N., Stoyanova S., Georgieva E., Batsalova T., Moten D., Kolchakova D., Dzhambazov B. 2021. Disease-Modifying Potential of Metformin and Alendronate in an Experimental Mouse Model of Osteoarthritis. – Biomedicines 9(8):1017. (Q1, IF-4.757) DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines9081017

Lambova S.N., Batsalova T., Moten D., Stoyanova S., Georgieva E., Belenska-Todorova L., Kolchakova D., Dzhambazov B. 2021. Serum Leptin and Resistin Levels in Knee Osteoarthritis—Clinical and Radiologic Links: Towards Precise Definition of Metabolic Type Knee Osteoarthritis. – Biomedicines 9(8):1019. (Q1, IF-4.757) DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines9081019

Kolchakova D., Moten D., Batsalova T., Dzhambazov B. 2021. Tight Junction Protein Claudin-12 Is Involved in Cell Migration during Metastasis. – Biomolecules 11(5):636. (Q2, IF-6.064) DOI: 10.3390/biom11050636

Moten D., Batsalova B., Dzhambazov B., Teneva I. 2021. Comparative genome analysis of Phormidesmis priestleyi ULC007 and some representatives of genus Phormidium (Cyanobacteria). – Ecologia Balkanica, 13(2): 125-134. (Q4) [full text]

Belkinova D., Teneva I., Basheva D., Neykov N., Moten D., Gecheva G., Apostolova E., Naimov S. 2021. Phytoplankton composition and ecological tolerance of the autotrophic picoplankton in Atanasovsko lake (Black Sea coastal lagoon, Bulgaria) – Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 19(2): 849-866. (Q3, IF-0.816) DOI: 10.15666/aeer/1902_849866

Sredkova P., Batsalova T., Moten D., Dzhambazov B. 2020. Prebiotics can change immunomodulatory properties of probiotics. – Central European Journal of Immunology 45(3): 248-255. (Q3, IF-2.085) DOI: 10.5114/ceji.2020.101237

Teneva I., Belkinova D., Mladenov R., Stoyanov P., Moten D., Basheva D., Kazakov S., Dzhambazov B. 2020. Phytoplankton composition with an emphasis of Cyanobacteria and their toxins as an indicator for the ecological status of Lake Vaya (Bulgaria) – part of the Via Pontica migration route. – Biodiversity Data Journal 8: e57507. (Q2, IF-1.225) DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.8.e57507

Moten D.,  Batsalova T., Mladenov R., Dzhambazov B., Teneva I. 2020. CP43 and CP47 Proteins of Photosystem II (PSII) as Molecular Markers for Resolving Relationships between Closely Related Cyanobacteria. – Ecologia Balkaniсa, 12(2): 141-151. (Q4) [full text]

Moten D., Batsalova T., Dzhambazov B., Teneva I. 2020. Comparative genome analysis of some representatives of genus Nostoc. – 20th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2020. Conference proceedings, vol. 20, issue 5.1, pp: 167-174. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2020/5.1/s20.021

Teneva I., Belkinova D., Moten D., Basheva D., Dzhambazov B. 2019. In search of new molecular markers for taxonomic classification of Cyanobacteria. – 19th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2019. Conference proceedings, vol. 19, issue 5.2, pp. 461-468. DOI:  10.5593/sgem2019/5.2/S20.057

Basheva D., Moten D., Stoyanov P., Belkinova D., Mladenov R., Teneva I. 2018. Content of phycoerythrin, phycocyanin, alophycocyanin and phycoerythrocyanin in some cyanobacterial strains: Applications. – Engineering in Life Sciences, 18: 861-866. (Q2, IF-3.165) DOI: 10.1002/elsc.201800035

Moten D., Batsalova T., Basheva D., Mladenov R., Dzhambazov B., Teneva I. 2018. Outer Membrane Efflux Protein (OMEP) is a suitable molecular marker for resolving the phylogeny and taxonomic status of closely related Cyanobacteria. – Phycological Research, 66: 31-36. (Q2, IF-1.342) DOI: 10.1111/pre.12203

Teneva I., Mladenov R., Stoyanov P., Moten D., Belkinova D. 2018. Light-Repressed Protein (LRP) as a suitable molecular marker for phylogenetic analyses and taxonomic classification within Cyanobacteria. – 18th International multidisciplinary scientific conference SGEM 2018. Conference proceedings, vol. 18, issue 5.2, pp. 572-584. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2018/5.2/S20.075

Dzhambazov B., Moten D., Basheva D., Belkinova D., Teneva I. 2018. The allelopathic effects of toxin-producing cyanobacteria are pH-dependent. – 18th International multidisciplinary scientific conference, SGEM 2018. Conference proceedings, vol. 18, issue 5.2, pp. 905-911. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2018/5.2/S20.117

Batsalova T., Moten D., Mateev B., Dzhambazov B. 2018. Biofunctionalized iron oxide (II, III) nanoparticles as diagnostic tools for autoimmune diseases. – 18th International multidisciplinary scientific conference, SGEM 2018. Conference proceedings, vol. 18, issue 6.1, pp. 83-89. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2018/6.1/S24.012

Batsalova T., Moten D., Mateev B., Dzhambazov B. 2018. Effects of iron oxide (II, III) nanoparticles exposure: in vitro evaluation using algal and human cells. – 18th International multidisciplinary scientific conference, SGEM 2018. Conference proceedings, vol. 18, issue 6.1, pp. 177-183. DOI: 10.5593/sgem2018/6.1/S24.024

Moten D., Basheva D., Mladenov R., Dzhambazov B., Teneva I. 2017. Utility of the 5S rRNA sequence and its secondary structure for phylogenetic analyses and recognition of cyanobacterial strains. – Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 70(8): 1121-1130. (Q2, IF-0.270)

Batsalova T., Bardarov K., Bardarov V., Moten D., Dzhambazov B. 2017. Cytotoxic properties of Clinopodium vulgare L. extracts on selected human cell lines. – Comptes rendus de l’Acade’mie bulgare des Sciences, 70(5): 645-650. (Q2, IF-0.270) [full text]

Batsalova T., Kostova Zh., Moten D., Teneva I., Dzhambazov B. 2017. Serum levels of certain CC and CXC chemokines in birch pollen allergic individuals out of the pollen season. – Advances in Biology & Earth Sciences, 2(1): 22-33. [full text]

Batsalova T., Moten D., Basheva D., Teneva I., Dzhambazov B. 2016. In vitro cytotoxicity and antioxidative potential of Nostoc microscopicum (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria). – Toxicol. Forensic Med. Open J., 1(1): 9-17. DOI: 10.17140/TFMOJ-1-102

Kostova Zh., Batsalova T., Moten D., Teneva I., Dzhambazov B. 2015. Ragweed allergic subjects have decreased serum levels of the chemokines CCL2, CCL3, CCL4 and CCL5 out of the pollen season. – Central European Journal of Immunology, 40(4): 442-446. (Q4, IF-0.309) DOI: 10.5114/ceji.2015.56965

Kostova Zh., Batsalova T., Moten D., Teneva I., Dzhambazov B. 2015. Characteristics of T-cell and B-cell immune respoonses to pollen allergens in Bulgarian patients with pollinosis. – Journal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 4(3): 271-283. [full text]

Stoyanov P., Moten D., Mladenov R., Dzhambazov B., Teneva I. 2014. Phylogenetic relationships of some filamentous cyanoprokaryotic species. – Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 10: 39-49. (Q2, IF-1.452) DOI: 10.4137/EBO.S13748

Moten D., Stoyanov P., Teneva I., Dzhambazov B. 2011. Pollen allergens and bioinformatic analysis of the immune epitopes related to pollen allergy. – Trav. Sci. Univ. Plovdiv, Plantarum, 41(6): 189-204. ISSN: 1312-062X [full text]