Repozitář publikační činnosti UK: Recent submissions
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Does Shareholder Activism Create Value? A Meta-Analysis
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Blackwell Publishers
,Corporate Governance: an International Review
,33
(5)
Research Question/IssueThis study identifies the determinants of shareholder value created by investor activism. It quantifies and corrects the pool of published empirical estimates for bias due to the selective reporting ...
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Spurious precision in meta-analysis of observational research
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Nature Publishing Group
,Nature Communications
,16
(1)
Meta-analysis assigns more weight to studies with smaller standard errors to maximize the precision of the overall estimate. In observational settings, however, standard errors are shaped by methodological decisions. These ...
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MiR-146a secreted via EVs modulates TLR9 signalling in a cell model of chronic HBV infection
abstract in journal
open access
accepted version
2025
,CzeSEV 2025 Meeting 2025
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major global health threat, with more than 250 million people chronically infected and at risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Infected hepatocytes release large amounts ...
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Fungi in popular culture reconsidered: Four more-than-human entanglements
original article
open access
published version
2025
,SAGE Publications
,European Journal of Cultural Studies
,28
(Neuveden)
This article challenges the enduring binary of mycophilia and mycophobia, introduced by R. Gordon Wasson in 1957, which has long framed cultural perceptions of fungi. While the dichotomy distinguishes between cultures that ...
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Really Independent? Biographies and Typology of Non-Partisan Presidential Candidates in Europe
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Mezinárodní politologický ústav Masarykovy univerzity
,Politologický časopis
,2025
(3)
This research article examines the relatively unresearched area in political science - the non-partisanship in the presidential election in Europe after 1989. Although the apparent clarity of the concept was shown, the ...
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Change: modulation and modularity: For a musical semiosis
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), Centro de Pesquisas Sociossemióticas (CPS)
,Acta Semiotica
,5
(9)
This article gives a musical inflection to Landowski's socio-semiotics. Starting from the premise that the regimes of interaction model (like the semiotic square itself) is not a classificatory grid but a dynamic model of ...
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COVID-19 mortality data and level of democracy in post-communist countries: Data sources and accuracy
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Institute of Geonics, Czech Academy of Sciences v.v.i.
,Moravian Geographical Reports
,33
(3)
Emerging studies highlight the potential influence of different political regimes on COVID-19 mortality statistics reliability. This study has two objectives: first, to analyze COVID-19 mortality datasets and identify ...
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Decoding life expectancy gaps: a long-term decomposition analysis of three WHO European Region country groups
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Taylor & Francis
,Cogent Social Sciences
,11
(1)
Life expectancy at birth serves as a proxy measure of community health, indicating socio-economic development, healthcare accessibility, and the success of health policies. Observed differences in life expectancy among ...
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Dexamethasone Acetate-Loaded PLGA Nanospheres Targeting Liver Macrophages
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Wiley-VCH-Verl.
,Macromolecular Bioscience
,25
(2)
Glucocorticoids are potent anti-inflammatory drugs, although their use is associated with severe side effects. Loading glucocorticoids into suitable nanocarriers can significantly reduce these undesirable effects. Macrophages ...
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Compulsive exercise and physical activity in eating disorders
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Meyer & Meyer Sport
,International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
,online AoP
(03 Jul 2025)
Compulsive exercise and extensive physical activity are significant symptoms of eating disorders. Compulsive exercise is one of the most persistent symptoms associated with a higher risk of relapse, chronicity, and prolonged ...
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Volební koalice ve stínu pandemie: faktory volební podpory a jejich proměna ve volbách do Poslanecké sněmovny 2017 a 2021
Electoral Coalitions in the Shadow of the Pandemic: Factors of Electoral Support and Changes to Them in the Czech Parliamentary Elections in 2017 and 2021
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Sociologický ústav AV ČR v.v.i.
,Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review
,61
(4)
Tento článek mapuje změny faktorů volební podpory a jejich význam pro české politické strany sdružené ve volebních koalicích ve volbách do Poslanecké sněmovny v letech 2017 a 2021. Analýza zahrnuje i faktor úmrtnosti, který ...
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Reverse Genetics as a Key to Understanding Toscana Virus – Sand Fly Dynamics
abstract in conference proceedings
open access
accepted version
2025
,Praha
,Česká společnost chemická
,Czech Chemical Society Symposium Series
,23
(24)
The Toscana virus (TOSV), a member of the genus Phlebovirus Phenuiviridae, Hareavirales ), is a neglected human pathogen that can cause febrile illness, severe infection of the CNS, or remain asymptomatic. It is distributed ...
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Hledání ztraceného smyslu práce: výbor textů o člověku a práci
In search of the lost meaning of work: Collection of Writings Considering Man and Work
critical commented translation
restricted access
published version
2019
,Praha
,Koridor, filosofický spolek při FHS UK
Tento výbor je prvním porevolučním akademickým překladem díla Karla Marxe. Překlad textů vybraných a editovaných Radkem Holodňákem realizoval Jakub Chavalka a Bernard Soška. Jedná se o výběr devíti zásadních filosoficko- ...
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Sand fly saliva reprograms skin fibroblasts to enhance arbovirus infection
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Cell Press, Elsevier, Inc.
,iScience
,28
(11)
Arbovirus transmission by sand flies is a growing public health concern, yet the early skin events shaping infection outcomes remain undefined. We establish a mouse model of Toscana virus (TOSV) infection that incorporates ...
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Investigating the Mechanism of Antimycobacterial and Antiproliferative Activity of (E)-N'-Benzylidenepyrazine-2-Carbohydrazides and their Derivatives
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Wiley-VCH-Verl.
,ChemMedChem
,20
(18)
A series of 33 (E)-N'-benzylidenepyrazine-2-carbohydrazides and their derivatives were synthesized and tested for biological activity. Benzylidene derivatives with 2-OH substitution on the phenyl ring (18: R = 2-OH, 21: R ...
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The discovery of a new nonbile acid modulator of Takeda G protein-coupled receptor 5: An integrated computational approach
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Wiley-VCH-Verl.
,Archiv der Pharmazie
,358
(1)
The Takeda G protein-coupled receptor 5 (TGR5), also known as GPBAR1 (G protein-coupled bile acid receptor), is a membrane-type bile acid receptor that regulates blood glucose levels and energy expenditure. These essential ...
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Biomarkers, Omics and Artificial Intelligence for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Academic Press
,Seminars in Cancer Biology
,111
(June)
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is frequently diagnosed in its late stages when treatment options are limited. Unlike other common cancers, there are no population-wide screening programmes for PDAC. Thus, early ...
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A new bactericidal chlorinated derivative containing 2-aminooxazole potentiates antibacterial action of colistin against multidrug-resistant acinetobacter baumannii
original article
open access
published version
2025
,Springer
,Medical Microbiology and Immunology
,214
(1)
This comprehensive study provides insight into the antibacterial action of a recently published 2-chloro-N-(oxazol-2-yl)isonicotinamide (AB15), intending to assess its potential as a candidate adjuvant molecule to support ...
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Dysregulated mitochondrial homeostasis and DNA repair in the progression from colon adenoma to cancer
original article
open access
accepted version
2025
,North Shore-Long Island Jewish Research Institute
,Molecular Medicine
,31
(November)
BACKGROUND: While nuclear DNA (nDNA) damage and alterations in nDNA repair are known to play a role in colon cancer (CC), there is insufficient research investigating these processes in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). METHODS: ...
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Teaching observation: what it is and how to implement it. Guidelines for faculty members, TLCs employees and academic decision-makers
uncertified methodology
open access
published version
2025
,Praha
,Univerzita Karlova
This guidelines provide a comprehensive framework for implementing and conducting teaching observation within higher education. It outlines essential stages of the process - from defining the purpose and selecting an ...
