Browsing by Author "Sláma, Petr"

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    • Apoptosis of Eosinophil Granulocytes 

      Zušťáková, Martina; Kratochvílová, Lucie; Sláma, Petr (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2020)
      In the past 10 years, the number of people in the Czech Republic with allergies has doubled to over three million. Allergic pollen catarrh, constitutional dermatitis and asthma are the allergic disorders most often diagnosed. ...

    • Chicken Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Applications: A Mini Review 

      Svoradová, Andrea; Zmrhal, Vladimír; Venusová, Eva; Sláma, Petr (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)
      Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent progenitor cells that adhere to plastic; express the specific markers CD29, CD44, CD73, CD90, and CD105; and produce cytokines and growth factors supporting and regulating ...

    • A Comparative Cross-Platform Analysis to Identify Potential Biomarker Genes for Evaluation of Teratozoospermia and Azoospermia 

      Das, Suchismita; Guha, Pokhraj; Nath, Monika; Das, Sandipan; Sen, Surojit; Sahu, Jagajjit; Kopanska, Marta; Dutta, Sulagna; Jamal, Qazi Mohammad Sajid; Kesari, Kavindra Kumar; Sengupta, Pallav; Sláma, Petr; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)
      Male infertility is a global public health concern. Teratozoospermia is a qualitative anomaly of spermatozoa morphology, contributing significantly to male infertility, whereas azoospermia is the complete absence of ...

    • Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak re-emergence regulation in East Africa: preparedness and vaccination perspective 

      Malik, Sumira; Dhasmana, Archna; Bora, Jutishna; Uniyal, Priyanka; Sláma, Petr; Preetam, Subham; Chopra, Hitesh; Islam, Aminul; Dhama, Kuldeep (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2023)
      Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV), Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Taï Forest ebolavirus, and Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV) are the most potentially life-threatening and grievous species reported among the Ebolavirus genus. Previously, the most ...

    • Effect of Streptococcus uberis on Gamma Delta T Cell Phenotype in Bovine Mammary Gland 

      Sláma, Petr; Zavadilová, Terezie; Pavlík, Aleš; Horký, Pavel; Skaličková, Sylvie; Skládanka, Jiří; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep; Baldovska, Simona; Kolesarova, Adriana; Konecny, Roman; Tancin, Vladimir; Zouharova, Monika (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)
      In this study, we focused analyzing γδ T cells during bovine mammary gland inflammation induced by Streptococcus uberis. A mammary gland cell suspension was obtained using lavage 24, 48, 72, and 168 h after intramammary-induced ...

    • Epigenetic factors in breast cancer therapy 

      Mathur, Runjhun; Jha, Niraj Kumar; Saini, Gaurav; Jha, Saurabh Kumar; Shukla, Sheo Prasad; Filipejová, Zita; Kesari, Kavindra Kumar; Iqbal, Danish; Nand, Parma; Upadhye, Vijay Jagdish; Jha, Abhimanyu Kumar; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep; Sláma, Petr (Frontiers Media SA, 2022)
      Epigenetic modifications are inherited differences in cellular phenotypes, such as cell gene expression alterations, that occur during somatic cell divisions (also, in rare circumstances, in germ line transmission), but ...

    • Immunomodulation of Avian Dendritic Cells under the Induction of Prebiotics 

      Zmrhal, Vladimír; Sláma, Petr (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2020)
      Although the immunomodulatory properties of prebiotics were demonstrated many years ago in poultry, not all mechanisms of action are yet clear. Dendritic cells (DCs) are the main antigen-presenting cells orchestrating the ...

    • The Mechanisms and Management of Age-Related Oxidative Stress in Male Hypogonadism Associated with Non-communicable Chronic Disease 

      Leisegang, Kristian; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep; Sláma, Petr; Finelli, Renata (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)
      Androgens have diverse functions in muscle physiology, lean body mass, the regulation of adipose tissue, bone density, neurocognitive regulation, and spermatogenesis, the male repro- ductive and sexual function. Male ...

    • Mesenchymal stem cells of Oravka chicken breed: promising path to biodiversity conservation 

      Svoradová, Andrea; Vašíček, Jaromír; Zmrhal, Vladimír; Venusová, Eva; Pavlík, Aleš; Bauer, Miroslav; Olexiková, Lucia; Langraf, Vladimír; Sláma, Petr; Chrenek, Peter (Elsevier Science Inc., 2023)
      Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multilineage cells able to differentiate into other cell types. MSCs derived from bone marrow or compact bones are the most accessible stem cells used in tissue engineering. Therefore, the ...

    • Molecular mechanism(s) of regulation(s) of c-MET/HGF signaling in head and neck cancer 

      Raj, Sibi; Kesari, Kavindra Kumar; Kumar, Arun; Rathi, Brijesh; Sharma, Ashok; Gupta, Piyush Kumar; Jha, Saurabh Kumar; Jha, Niraj Kumar; Sláma, Petr; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep; Kumar, Dhruv (Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2022)
      Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer across the globe. This is generally associated with tobacco and alcohol consumption. Cancer in the pharynx majorly arises through human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, ...

    • Multilocus Sequence Genotype Heterogeneity in Streptococcus uberis Isolated from Bovine Mastitis in the Czech Republic 

      Zouharova, Monika; Nedbalcova, Katerina; Kralova, Natalie; Sláma, Petr; Matiaskova, Katarina; Matiasovic, Jan (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)
      The ubiquitous occurrence and high heterogeneity of Streptococcus uberis strains cause difficulties in the development and implementation of effective control strategies in dairy herds. In this study, S. uberis strains ...

    • Overview of bovine dendritic cells 

      Kratochvílová, Lucie; Sláma, Petr (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      This article is an overview of dendritic cells (DCs) in cattle. The understanding of the immune system and the role of DCs in many ways can contribute to their use in the prevention and treatment of many infectious and ...

    • A Perspective Review on Green Nanotechnology in Agro-Ecosystems: Opportunities for Sustainable Agricultural Practices & Environmental Remediation 

      Bhandari, Geeta; Dhasmana, Archna; Chaudhary, Parul; Gupta, Sanjay; Gangola, Saurabh; Gupta, Ashulekha; Rustagi, Sarvesh; Shende, Sudhir S.; Rajput, Vishnu D.; Minkina, Tatiana; Malik, Sumira; Sláma, Petr (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)
      The modern agricultural system is facing the unprecedented task of contriving the extensive demand for agrarian production owing to population explosion and global climate change. The employment of Nanotechnology in ...

    • Physiological and Immune Functions of Punicalagin 

      Venusová, Eva; Kolesarova, Adriana; Horký, Pavel; Sláma, Petr (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)
      The aim of this publication is to compile a summary of the findings regarding punicalagin in various tissues described thus far in the literature, with an emphasis on the effect of this substance on immune reactions. ...

    • Reactive Nitrogen Species and Male Reproduction: Physiological and Pathological Aspects 

      Dutta, Sulagna; Sengupta, Pallav; Das, Sanghamitra; Sláma, Petr; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)
      Reactive nitrogen species (RNS), like reactive oxygen species (ROS), are useful for sustaining reproductive processes such as cell signaling, the regulation of hormonal biosynthesis, sperm capacitation, hyperactivation, ...

    • Reproductive toxicity of combined effects of endocrine disruptors on human reproduction 

      Dutta, Sulagna; Sengupta, Pallav; Bagchi, Sovan; Chhikara, Bhupender S.; Pavlík, Aleš; Sláma, Petr; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep (Frontiers Media SA, 2023)
      Confluence of environmental, genetic, and lifestyle variables is responsible for deterioration of human fecundity. Endocrine disruptors or endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may be found in a variety of foods, water, ...

    • Study of selected genes of Wnt signaling pathway in relation to the parameters in the bone tissue of the laying hens 

      Steinerová, Michala; Horecký, Čeněk; Horecká, Eliška; Knoll, Aleš; Nedomová, Šárka; Sláma, Petr; Pavlík, Aleš (Elsevier Science BV, 2022)
      The Wnt signaling pathway plays a critical role in almost all aspects of skeletal development and homeostasis. Many studies suggest the importance of this signaling pathway in connection with bone metabolism through many ...

    • Three-Dimensional Avian Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cultures as a Model for Studying Disease Pathogenesis 

      Zmrhal, Vladimír; Svoradová, Andrea; Bátik, Andrej; Sláma, Petr (Frontiers Media SA, 2022)
      Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture is attracting increasing attention today because it can mimic tissue environments and provide more realistic results than do conventional cell cultures. On the other hand, very little ...

    • Using of Amniotic Membrane Derivatives for the Treatment of Chronic Wounds 

      Schmiedová, Iveta; Dembickaja, Alena; Kiselakova, Ludmila; Nowakova, Beata; Sláma, Petr (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)
      Amniotic membrane grafts have some therapeutic potential for wounds healing. Early application of amniotic membrane turned out as beneficial in healing ulcers, burns, and dermal injuries. Since the second half of the 20th ...