Search Results - "ČIKOŠ, Štefan"

Relative quantification of mRNA: comparison of methods currently used for real-time PCR data analysis by Cikos, Stefan, Bukovská, Alexandra, Koppel, Juraj

“…Fluorescent data obtained from real-time PCR must be processed by some method of data analysis to obtain the relative quantity of target mRNA. The method…”
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Transformation of real-time PCR fluorescence data to target gene quantity by Čikoš, Štefan, Koppel, Juraj

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The effect of maternal body condition on in vivo production of zygotes and behavior of delivered offspring in mice by Fabian, Dušan, Kubandová, Janka, Čikoš, Štefan, Burkuš, Ján, Fabianová, Kamila, Račeková, Enikö, Czikková, Soňa, Koppel, Juraj

“…This study investigated the effects of maternal body condition on oocyte quality and zygote production. Additionally, we examined the possible consequences on…”
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Gamma‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) can affect physiological processes in preimplantation embryos via GABAA and GABAB receptors by Kovaříková, Veronika, Špirková, Alexandra, Šefčíková, Zuzana, Pisko, Jozef, Kalatová, Laura, Koppel, Juraj, Fabian, Dušan, Čikoš, Štefan

“…Purpose Several widely used substances (e.g., some therapeutics or food supplements) can act on gamma‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors, and we investigated…”
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Maternal restraint stress negatively influences growth capacity of preimplantation mouse embryos by Burkuš, Ján, Cikoš, Stefan, Fabian, Dušan, Kubandová, Janka, Czikková, Soňa, Koppel, Juraj

“…In our study we investigated the effect of maternal restraint stress on preimplantation embryo development using a mouse model. We exposed hormonally…”
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Do embryonic polar bodies commit suicide? by Fabian, Dušan, Čikoš, Štefan, Rehák, Pavol, Koppel, Juraj

“…The extrusion and elimination of unnecessary gametic/embryonic material is one of the key events that determines the success of further development in all…”
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The effect of maternal stress on blastocyst quality depends on maternal physiological status by Janštová, Žofia, Burkuš, Ján, Kubandová, Janka, Fabian, Dušan, Koppel, Juraj, Čikoš, Štefan

“…The effect of maternal stress on blastocyst quality, with respect to maternal metabolic status, was investigated in this study. We exposed female mice with…”
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Raman spectroscopy analysis of differences in composition of spent culture media of in vitro cultured preimplantation embryos isolated from normal and fat mice dams by Fabian, Dušan, Kačmarová, Martina, Kubandová, Janka, Čikoš, Štefan, Koppel, Juraj

“…Abstract The aim of the present study was to compare overall patterns of metabolic activity of in vitro cultured preimplantation embryos isolated from normal…”
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Expression of adrenergic receptors in mouse preimplantation embryos and ovulated oocytes by Čikoš, Štefan, Rehák, Pavol, Czikková, Soňa, Veselá, Jarmila, Koppel, Juraj

“…Epinephrine and norepinephrine can play an important role in basic developmental processes such as embryogenesis and morphogenesis, regulating cell…”
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Glutamate can act as a signaling molecule in mouse preimplantation embryos by Špirková, Alexandra, Kovaříková, Veronika, Šefčíková, Zuzana, Pisko, Jozef, Kšiňanová, Martina, Koppel, Juraj, Fabian, Dušan, Čikoš, Štefan

“…Free amino acids are present in the natural environment of the preimplantation embryo, and their availability can influence early embryo development. Glutamic…”
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Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Rosmarinus officinalis Essential Oil in Mice by Juhás, Štefan, Bukovská, Alexandra, Čikoš, Štefan, Czikková, Soňa, Fabian, Dušan, Koppel, Juraj

“…Essential oils are plant secondary metabolites possessing various pharmacological properties, primarily anti-oxidative, antimicrobial or immunomodulative, but…”
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Amount of maternal body fat significantly affected the quality of isolated mouse preimplantation embryos and slowed down their development by Kubandová, Janka, Čikoš, Štefan, Burkuš, Ján, Czikková, Soňa, Koppel, Juraj, Fabian, Dušan

“…The aim of our study was to investigate the effect of maternal obesity on the quality and developmental capabilities of in vivo-derived preimplantation…”
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Serotonin localization and its functional significance during mouse preimplantation embryo development by Il'ková, Gabriela, Rehák, Pavol, Veselá, Jarmila, Cikos, Stefan, Fabian, Dusan, Czikková, Sona, Koppel, Juraj

“…Serotonin is a neurotransmitter functioning also as a hormone and growth factor. To further investigate the biological role of serotonin during embryo…”
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The Responses of Mouse Preimplantation Embryos to Leptin In Vitro in a Transgenerational Model for Obesity by Kšiňanová, Martina, Čikoš, Štefan, Babel'ová, Janka, Šefčíková, Zuzana, Špirková, Alexandra, Koppel, Juraj, Fabian, Dušan

“…The aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis that leptin can directly mediate the negative effect of maternal obesity on preimplantation embryos. As…”
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Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) can affect physiological processes in preimplantation embryos via GABA A and GABA B receptors by Kovaříková, Veronika, Špirková, Alexandra, Šefčíková, Zuzana, Pisko, Jozef, Kalatová, Laura, Koppel, Juraj, Fabian, Dušan, Čikoš, Štefan

“…Several widely used substances (e.g., some therapeutics or food supplements) can act on gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors, and we investigated whether…”
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Different response of embryos originating from control and obese mice to insulin in vitro by KŠIŇANOVÁ, Martina, KOVAŘÍKOVÁ, Veronika, ŠEFČÍKOVÁ, Zuzana, ŠPIRKOVÁ, Alexandra, ČIKOŠ, Štefan, PISKO, Jozef, FABIAN, Dušan

“…The aim of the present work was to investigate the impact of maternal obesity on DNA methylation in ovulated oocytes, and to compare the response of in…”
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Gene expression in mouse preimplantation embryos affected by apoptotic inductor actinomycin D by Fabian, D., Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava (Slovak R.), Cikos, S, Koppel, J

“…The aim of this study was to test the effect of actinomycin D on the expression of selected genes and to elucidate possible components of its apoptotic pathway…”
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Apoptotic cells in mouse blastocysts are eliminated by neighbouring blastomeres by Pisko, Jozef, Špirková, Alexandra, Čikoš, Štefan, Olexiková, Lucia, Kovaříková, Veronika, Šefčíková, Zuzana, Fabian, Dušan

“…Apoptosis is a physiological process that occurs commonly during the development of the preimplantation embryo. The present work examines the ability of…”
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Exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides induces embryotoxicity in mice and rabbits by Babeľová, Janka, Šefčíková, Zuzana, Čikoš, Štefan, Špirková, Alexandra, Kovaříková, Veronika, Koppel, Juraj, Makarevich, Alexander V., Chrenek, Peter, Fabian, Dušan

“…•Neonicotinoid insecticides negatively affect early embryonic development.•Thiacloprid impairs the developmental capacities and quality of both mouse and…”
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Adiponectin and Its Receptors in Preimplantation Embryo Development by Čikoš, Štefan

“…Adiponectin can play an important role in regulating the female reproductive function and embryo development and can affect the embryo at very early stages of…”
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