Faculty of Science: Poslední příspěvky
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Confinement as a key but overlooked factor controlling erosion rate in loess pipes and tunnels
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Geomorphology
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(October)
Approximately 10 % of the Earth's land surface is covered by loess. The ability of loess to maintain vertical cliffs indicates its considerable strength, but at the same time loess is susceptible to rapid erosion. The ...
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Metodika analýzy, vykazování a komparace úrovně předčasné úmrtnosti
Methodology for analyzing, reporting, and comparing level of premature mortality
certifikovaná metodika
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
Navržená metodika analýzy, vykazování a komparace úrovně předčasné úmrtnosti vychází z několika bodů klíčových potřeb, které by tato metodika měla splňovat: (1) mezinárodní, meziregionální a časovou srovnatelnost, (2) ...
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Consistent summer temperature signals in a latewood blue intensity network from the upper tree line in the Caucasus
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Dendrochronologia
,92
(August)
Climate variability in the Caucasus region significantly influences tree growth in alpine tree line ecotones. However, long-standing human land-use history disrupted the natural equilibrium between montane forests and ...
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Hostile Environments: Modifying Surfaces to Block Microbial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation
přehledový článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Biomolecules
,15
(6)
Since the first observations of biofilm formation by microorganisms on various surfaces more than 50 years ago, it has been shown that most "unicellular" microorganisms prefer to grow in multicellular communities that often ...
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Developing molecular surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in the Czech Republic (2021-2022)
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Scientific Reports
,15
(1)
Molecular surveillance was widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic to detect rapidly emerging variants and monitor the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 within communities. In 2021, the Czech COVID-19 Genomics Consortium (COG-CZ) ...
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The relationship between food security, fruit and vegetable consumption, and health-related factors in the late COVID-19 pandemic in Czechia: a cross-sectional study
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,BMC Public Health
,25
(2025)
Background: Food insecurity is one of the social determinants of health and affects dietary quality and well-being. This study aimed to examine the associations among food insecurity, sociodemographic and economic factors, ...
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Uncovering agnoprotein interactions with cellular membranes during BKPyV infection in reservoir cells
abstrakt v elektronické podobě
open access
postprint
2025
BK polyomavirus (BKPyV), a widespread human virus, causes asymptomatic infectionsthat persist indefinitely. In immunosuppressed patients, particularly kidney transplantrecipients, reactivated viral replication can lead to ...
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Vývoj plodnosti v Česku v období pandemie covid-19: Mezinárodní srovnání a dosavadní poznatky
Fertility development in Czechia during the covid-19 pandemic: international comparision and current knowledge
přehledový článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Demografie
,67
(1)
Tato studie zkoumá vývoj plodnosti v Česku v posledních třech desetiletích se zaměřením na dopad pandemie COVID-19. Na základě publikovaných zjištění z celé Evropy zkoumá, jak pandemie a související faktory, včetně očkovací ...
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Impact of proteostasis workload on sensitivity to proteasome inhibitors in multiple myeloma
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Clinical and Experimental Medicine
,25
(May)
Genomic alterations and enormous monoclonal immunoglobulin production cause multiple myeloma to heavily depend on proteostasis mechanisms, including protein folding and degradation. These findings support the use of ...
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Coordinated implementation of a conventional PCR assay to detect all Ebola and Marburg virus species in a European laboratory network
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Journal of Clinical Virology
,178
(June)
Background: Filoviruses, including Ebola and Marburg viruses, cause severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and primates. These viruses pose significant threats to public health, making rapid and sensitive detection critical ...
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Contaminant bioaccessibility in abandoned mine tailings in Namibia changes along a climatic gradient
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
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(4)
Fine-grained dust from tailing storage facilities in abandoned sulfide-ore mining areas represents an important source of environmental contamination. Fine fractions (<48 mu m and <10 mu m) of tailings from three old ...
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Susceptibility of diverse sand fly species to Toscana virus
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
,19
(5)
Toscana virus (TOSV) is an emerging but neglected human pathogen currently circulating around the Mediterranean basin including North Africa. Human illness ranges from asymptomatic or mild flu-like syndromes to severe ...
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Altitude shapes gut microbiome composition accounting for diet, thyroid hormone levels, and host genetics in a subterranean blind mole rat
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2024
,Frontiers in Microbiology
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(November)
The animal gut microbiome acts as a crucial link between the host and its environment, playing a vital role in digestion, metabolism, physiology, and fitness. Using 16S rRNA metabarcoding, we investigated the effect of ...
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The impact of buried historical copper slags on contemporary soil contamination
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Journal of Geochemical Exploration
,273
(June)
This study focuses on the impact of historical metallurgical slags on contemporary soil and soil pore water contamination, and potential phytoavailibility of metal(loid)s based on the example of the former smelter (16th-18th ...
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Evaluation of various membranes for blood-feeding in nine sand fly species and artificial feeding challenges in Sergentomyia minuta
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Parasites & Vectors
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(1)
BackgroundWe evaluated various membranes for blood-feeding in nine sand fly species from different genera and subgenera. Most of these species are vectors of human-pathogenic Leishmania, whereas Sergentomyia minuta is a ...
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Proof-of-concept MALDI-TOF-MS assay for the detection of Toxin B enzymatic activity in Clostridioides difficile infection
původní článek
open access
postprint
2025
,Microbiology Spectrum
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometers have become an integral part of all modern clinical microbiology laboratories. They serve as the key tool for pathogen identification ...
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Dietary influence and immune balance: Regulating CD4+IEL responses and MHCII in the gut
přehledový článek
omezený přístup
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Mucosal Immunology
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Over the past decade, interest in CD4 positive intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs) has been growing. This subset of long-overlooked helper T cell plays critical roles in intestinal homeostasis and in responses to intestinal ...
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Activation of the 26S Proteasome to Reduce Proteotoxic Stress and Improve the Efficacy of PROTACs
přehledový článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2024
,ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
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The 26S proteasome degrades the majority of cellular proteins and affects all aspects of cellular life. Therefore, the 26S proteasome abundance, proper assembly, and activity in different life contexts need to be precisely ...
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Thermally-induced release of arsenic from minerals and phases relevant to polluted natural systems affected by wildfires
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2025
,Applied Geochemistry
,182
(March)
Fire-induced arsenic (As) emission from contaminated biomass or soil is dependent on its solid-phase speciation. To quantify the nature of this release, environmentally relevant As-bearing compounds (sulfides, sulfosalts, ...
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How to Measure Sustainable Housing: A Proposal for an Indicator-Based Assessment Tool
původní článek
open access
vydavatelská verze
2021
,Sustainability
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(3)
Housing drives urban development and has a significant potential for contributing to sustainability. However, ample sustainability indicator sets fail to include relevant indicators of sustainable housing-assessment seems ...
