Search Results - "Jezek, P."

Relative prevalence of Mycobacterium marinum in fish collected from aquaria and natural freshwaters in central Europe by Slany, M, Makovcova, J, Jezek, P, Bodnarova, M, Pavlik, I

“…A survey was carried out on occurrence of Mycobacterium marinum in fish kept in aquaria and those living in their natural environment. Species‐specific qPCR…”
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754: Experimental topical photodynamic therapy of various carcinomas by Vetvicka, D, Zadinova, M, Nekvasil, M, Jezek, P, Rakusan, J, Karaskova, M, Kralova, J, Kral, V, Pouckova, P

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Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins--facts and fantasies by Jezek, P, Zácková, M, Růzicka, M, Skobisová, E, Jabůrek, M

“…Instead of a comprehensive review, we describe the basic undisputed facts and a modest contribution of our group to the fascinating area of the research on…”
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Mechanism of uncoupling protein action by Garlid, K D, Jaburek, M, Jezek, P

“…Two competing models of uncoupling protein (UCP) transport mechanism agree that fatty acids (FAs) are obligatory for uncoupling, but they disagree about which…”
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Silica-modified monodisperse hexagonal lanthanide nanocrystals: synthesis and biological properties by Kostiv, U, Janoušková, O, Šlouf, M, Kotov, N, Engstová, H, Smolková, K, Ježek, P, Horák, D

“…Oleic acid-stabilized hexagonal NaYF4:Yb(3+)/Er(3+) nanocrystals, emitting green and red luminescence, were prepared by the high-temperature co-precipitation…”
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Mammalian mitochondrial uncoupling proteins by Jeẑek, Petr, Garlid, Keith D.

“…The mammalian uncoupling protein (UCP-1) from the gene family of mitochondrial carriers is a dimer of identical 33 kDa subunits, each containing six…”
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Mycobacterium marinum epididymoorchitis: case report and literature review by Macek, P, Bodnarova, M, Zavada, J, Jezek, P, Pavlik, I, Slany, M, Havelkova, M, Stork, J, Duskova, J, Hanus, T, Kocvara, R

“…Mycobacterium marinum is the most frequent non-tuberculous Mycobacterium in humans. We report the first ever described case of epididymoorchitis resulting from…”
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Background levels of neomorphic 2-hydroxyglutarate facilitate proliferation of primary fibroblasts by Dvořák, A, Zelenka, J, Smolková, K, Vítek, L, JeŽek, P

“…Each cell types or tissues contain certain "physiological" levels of R-2-hydroxyglutarate (2HG), as well as enzymes for its synthesis and degradation. 2HG…”
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Assessment of Mitochondrial DNA as an Indicator of Islet Quality: An Example in Goto Kakizaki Rats by Alán, L, S̆pac̆ek, T, Zelenka, J, Tauber, J, Berková, Z, Zacharovová, K, Saudek, F, Jez̆ek, P

“…Abstract Background Diabetic Goto Kakizaki (GK) rats represent an established model of type 2 diabetes that exhibit an onset of pancreatic islet (PI) pathology…”
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Mitochondria in homeostasis of reactive oxygen species in cell, tissues, and organism by Jezek, Petr, Hlavatá, Lydie

“…The recent knowledge on mitochondria as the substantial source of reactive oxygen species, namely superoxide and hydrogen peroxide efflux from mitochondria, is…”
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Transport of anions and protons by the mitochondrial uncoupling protein and its regulation by nucleotides and fatty acids. A new look at old hypotheses by Jezek, P, Orosz, D E, Modriansky, M, Garlid, K D

“…The uncoupling protein generates heat by catalyzing electrophoretic proton transport across the inner membrane of brown adipose tissue mitochondria. It also…”
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Supplementary biochemical tests useful for the differentiation of oxidase positive staphylococci by Stepanović, Srdjan, Dakić, Ivana, Hauschild, Tomasz, Vuković, Dragana, Morrison, Donald, Ježek, Petr, Ćirković, Ivana, Petráš, Petr

“…Differentiation of the oxidase positive staphylococci, Staphylococcus sciuri, Staphylococcus lentus, Staphylococcus vitulinus and Staphylococcus fleurettii,…”
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In Vitro Assessment of Pancreatic Islet Vitality by Oxymetry by Zacharovova, K., Berkova, Z., Spacek, T., Kriz, J., Dovolilova, E., Girman, P., Koblas, T., Jezek, P., Saudek, F.

“…In order to assess the quality of freshly isolated and cultivated pancreatic islets designed for experimental transplantation in rats we combined the vitality…”
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Reconstituted Plant Uncoupling Mitochondrial Protein Allows for Proton Translocation via Fatty Acid Cycling Mechanism by Jezek, Petr, Costa, Alexandre D.T., Vercesi, Anibal E.

“…Potato and tomato plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein (PUMP) was reconstituted into liposomes, and K+ or H+ fluxes associated with fatty acid (FA)-induced…”
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Corynebacterium sp. isolated from blood culture of a bacteremic patient. Will the assumptions about a new corynebacterium be confirmed? by Mališová, L, Ježek, P, Dresler, J, Chmel, M, Španělová, P, Musílek, M, Šafránková, R, Žemličková, H

“…A case report is presented of a patient with suspected septicaemia from whose blood culture a new strain of Corynebacterium sp. was isolated. Until now, no…”
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Antioxidant and regulatory role of mitochondrial uncoupling protein UCP2 in pancreatic beta-cells by Ježek, P, Olejár, T, Smolková, K, Ježek, J, Dlasková, A, Plecitá-Hlavatá, L, Zelenka, J, Špaček, T, Engstová, H, Pajuelo Reguera, D, Jabůrek, M

“…Research on brown adipose tissue and its hallmark protein, mitochondrial uncoupling protein UCP1, has been conducted for half a century and has been…”
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Evidence for Anion-translocating Plant Uncoupling Mitochondrial Protein in Potato Mitochondria by Ježek, Petr, Costa, Alexandre D.T., Vercesi, Anibal E.

“…Transport properties of plant mitochondria from potato tubers were investigated using the swelling technique and membrane potential measurements…”
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Mitochondrial phospholipase A2 activated by reactive oxygen species in heart mitochondria induces mild uncoupling by Ježek, J, Jabůrek, M, Zelenka, J, Ježek, P

“…Homeostasis of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in cardiomyocytes is critical for elucidation of normal heart physiology and pathology. Mitochondrial…”
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Possible physiological roles of mitochondrial uncoupling proteins--UCPn by Jezek, Petr

“…Five mitochondrial uncoupling proteins exist in the human gemone: UCP2, expressed ubiquitously; UCP1, exclusively in brown adipose tissue (BAT); UCP3,…”
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Nosocomial Strain of Serratia marcescens Producing a New Type of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Transfers Multidrug Resistance by Babálová, M., Blahová, J., Králiková, K., Krcméry, V., Jezek, P., Rovny, I.

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