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•Zhang Y, Wang J, Ghobadi SN, et al. Molecular Identity Changes of Tumor-Associated Macrophages and Microglia After Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Focused Ultrasound–Induced Blood–Brain Barrier Opening in a Mouse Glioblastoma Model. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2023;49(5):1082-1090. doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2022.12.006


•Stibůrek M, Ondráčková P, Tučková T, et al. 110 μm thin endo-microscope for deep-brain in vivo observations of neuronal connectivity, activity and blood flow dynamics. Nat Commun. 2023;14(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36889-z


•Pavlova I, Ruda-Kucerova J. Brain metabolic derangements examined using 1H MRS and their (in)consistency among different rodent models of depression. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2023;127. doi:10.1016/j.pnpbp.2023.110808


•Khairnar A, Dražanová E, Szabó N, Rudá-Kučerová J. Validation of Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging as an Early-Stage Biomarker of Parkinson’s Disease in Animal Models. In: Neurodegenerative Diseases Biomarkers. Humana; 2022. doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-1712-0_18


•Odehnalova E, Valikova L, Caluori G, et al. Comparison of gross pathology inspection and 9.4 T magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of radiofrequency ablation lesions in the left ventricle of the swine heart. Front Physiol. 2022;13. doi:10.3389/fphys.2022.834328


•Pavlova I, Dražanová E, Krátká L, et al. Laterality in functional and metabolic state of the bulbectomised rat brain detected by ASL and 1H MRS: A pilot study. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry. Published online 2023. doi:10.1080/15622975.2022.2124450


•Pikálek T, Stibůrek M, Simpson S, Čižmár T, Trägårdh J. Suppression of the non-linear background in a multimode fibre CARS endoscope. Biomed Opt Express. 2022;13(2):862. doi:10.1364/BOE.450375


•Starck L, Andersen E, Macíček O, et al. Effects of motion correction, sampling rate and parametric modelling in dynamic contrast enhanced MRI of the temporomandibular joint in children affected with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Magn Reson Imaging. 2021;77:204-212. doi:10.1016/j.mri.2020.12.014


•Kolouchova K, Groborz O, Skarkova A, et al. Thermo- and ROS-Responsive Self-Assembled Polymer Nanoparticle Tracers for 19 F MRI Theranostics. Published online 2021. doi:10.1021/acs.biomac.0c01316


•Taxt T, Andersen E, Jiřík R. Single voxel vascular transport functions of arteries, capillaries and veins, and the associated arterial input function in dynamic susceptibility contrast magnetic resonance brain perfusion imaging. Magn Reson Imaging. 2021;84:101-114. doi:10.1016/j.mri.2021.08.008


•Khairnar A, Rudá-Kučerová J, Arab A, et al. Diffusion kurtosis imaging detects the time-dependent progress of pathological changes in the oral rotenone mouse model of Parkinson’s disease. J Neurochem. 2021;158(3):779-797. doi:10.1111/jnc.15449


•Kořínek R, Gajdošík M, Trattnig S, Starčuk Z, Krššák M. Low-level fat fraction quantification at 3 T: comparative study of different tools for water–fat reconstruction and MR spectroscopy. Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine. 2020;33(4):455-468. doi:10.1007/S10334-020-00825-9


•Caluori G, Odehnalova E, Jadczyk T, et al. AC Pulsed Field Ablation Is Feasible and Safe in Atrial and Ventricular Settings: A Proof-of-Concept Chronic Animal Study. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2020;8:1374. doi:10.3389/FBIOE.2020.552357/BIBTEX


•Vítečková Wünschová A, Novobilský A, Hložková J, et al. Thrombus Imaging Using 3D Printed Middle Cerebral Artery Model and Preclinical Imaging Techniques: Application to Thrombus Targeting and Thrombolytic Studies. Pharmaceutics. 2020;12(12):1-16. doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics12121207


•Soucek F, Caluori G, Lehar F, et al. Bipolar ablation with contact force-sensing of swine ventricles shows improved acute lesion features compared to sequential unipolar ablation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2020;31(5):1128-1136. doi:10.1111/JCE.14407


•Stark T, Di Bartolomeo M, Di Marco R, et al. Altered dopamine D3 receptor gene expression in MAM model of schizophrenia is reversed by peripubertal cannabidiol treatment. Biochem Pharmacol. 2020;177(January). doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114004


•Linetskiy I, Starčuková J, Hubálková H, Starčuk Z, Özcan M. Evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging issues of titanium and stainless steel brackets. ScienceAsia. 2019;45(2):145-153. doi:10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2019.45.145


•Drazanova E, Ruda-Kucerova J, Kratka L, et al. Different effects of prenatal MAM vs. perinatal THC exposure on regional cerebral blood perfusion detected by Arterial Spin Labelling MRI in rats. Sci Rep. 2019;9(1). doi:10.1038/S41598-019-42532-Z


•Drazanova E, Kratka L, Vaskovicova N, et al. Olanzapine exposure diminishes perfusion and decreases volume of sensorimotor cortex in rats. Pharmacol Rep. 2019;71(5):839-847. doi:10.1016/J.PHAREP.2019.04.020


•Arab A, Ruda-Kucerova J, Minsterova A, et al. Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging Detects Microstructural Changes in a Methamphetamine-Induced Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease. Neurotox Res. 2019;36(4):724-735. doi:10.1007/S12640-019-00068-0


•Obad N, Espedal H, Jirik R, et al. Lack of functional normalisation of tumour vessels following anti-angiogenic therapy in glioblastoma. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2018;38(10):1741-1753. doi:10.1177/0271678X17714656


•Zikmund T, Novotná M, Kavková M, et al. High-contrast differentiation resolution 3D imaging of rodent brain by X-ray computed microtomography. Journal of Instrumentation. 2018;13(02):C02039. doi:10.1088/1748-0221/13/02/C02039


•Stark T, Ruda-Kucerova J, Iannotti FA, et al. Peripubertal cannabidiol treatment rescues behavioral and neurochemical abnormalities in the MAM model of schizophrenia. Neuropharmacology. 2019;146:212-221. doi:10.1016/J.NEUROPHARM.2018.11.035


•Engjom T, Nylund K, Erchinger F, et al. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of the pancreas shows impaired perfusion in pancreas insufficient cystic fibrosis patients. BMC Med Imaging. 2018;18(1). doi:10.1186/S12880-018-0259-3


•Drazanova E, Ruda-Kucerova J, Kratka L, et al. Poly(I:C) model of schizophrenia in rats induces sex-dependent functional brain changes detected by MRI that are not reversed by aripiprazole treatment. Brain Res Bull. 2018;137:146-155. doi:10.1016/J.BRAINRESBULL.2017.11.008


•Taxt T, Reed RK, Pavlin T, Rygh CB, Andersen E, Jiřík R. Semi-parametric arterial input functions for quantitative dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in mice. Magn Reson Imaging. 2018;46:10-20. doi:10.1016/J.MRI.2017.10.004


•Sex differences in a neurodevelopmental animal model of schizophrenia: focus on white matter structures and myelin | CEITEC - výzkumné centrum. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://www.ceitec.cz/sex-differences-in-a-neurodevelopmental-animal-model-of-schizophrenia-focus-on-white-matter-structures-and-myelin/p115210


•Kovál D, Malá A, Mliochová J, et al. Preparation and Characterisation of Highly Stable Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Published online 2017. doi:10.1155/2017/7859289


•Kořínek R, Mikulka J, Hřib J, Hudec J, Havel L, Bartušek K. Characterization of the embryogenic tissue of the Norway spruce including a transition layer between the tissue and the culture medium by magnetic resonance imaging. Measurement Science Review. 2017;17(1):19-26. doi:10.1515/MSR-2017-0003


•Klanicová N, Malá A, Macíček O, Zeman J, Starčuk Z. MRI Study of Liesegang Patterns: Mass Transport and Banded Inorganic Phase Formation in Gel. Appl Magn Reson. 2017;48(6):545-557. doi:10.1007/S00723-017-0882-0


•Khairnar A, Ruda-Kucerova J, Szabó N, et al. Early and progressive microstructural brain changes in mice overexpressing human α-Synuclein detected by diffusion kurtosis imaging. Brain Behav Immun. 2016;61:197-208. doi:10.1016/J.BBI.2016.11.027


•Nežádoucí metabolické účinky aripiprazolu v poly I:C modelu schizofre…. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://asep.lib.cas.cz/arl-cav/cs/detail-cav_un_epca-0469307-Nezadouci-metabolicke-ucinky-aripiprazolu-v-poly-IC-modelu-schizofrenie-u-potkana/


•Horska K, Ruda-Kucerova J, Drazanova E, et al. Aripiprazole-induced adverse metabolic alterations in polyI:C neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia in rats. Neuropharmacology. 2017;123:148-158. doi:10.1016/J.NEUROPHARM.2017.06.003


•Vliv akutní dávky a chronického podání olanzapinu na funkční změny mozku u potkana | Masarykova univerzita. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://www.muni.cz/vyzkum/publikace/1367139


•Cmiel V, Skopalik J, Polakova K, et al. Rhodamine bound maghemite as a long-term dual imaging nanoprobe of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells. European Biophysics Journal. 2017;46(5):433-444. doi:10.1007/s00249-016-1187-1


•Roubal Z, Bartušek K, Szabó Z, Drexler P, Überhuberová J. Measuring light air ions in a speleotherapeutic cave. Measurement Science Review. 2017;17(1):27-36. doi:10.1515/msr-2017-0004


•Tucek J, Sofer Z, Bouša D, et al. Air-stable superparamagnetic metal nanoparticles entrapped in graphene oxide matrix. Nat Commun. 2016;7. doi:10.1038/ncomms12879


•Marcon P, Bartusek K, Fiala P, Kriz T, Cap M. The statistical evaluation of MRI data of a plant tissue. 2016 Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium, PIERS 2016 - Proceedings. Published online November 3, 2016:2908-2911. doi:10.1109/PIERS.2016.7735153


•Marcon P, Bartusek K, Dohnal P, Cap M, Siruckova K, Kriz T. Diagnosing brain tumors with MRI. 2016 Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium, PIERS 2016 - Proceedings. Published online November 3, 2016:1805-1808. doi:10.1109/PIERS.2016.7734799


•Khairnar A, Ruda-Kucerova J, Drazanova E, et al. Late-stage α-synuclein accumulation in TNWT-61 mouse model of Parkinson’s disease detected by diffusion kurtosis imaging. J Neurochem. 2016;136(6):1259-1269. doi:10.1111/JNC.13500


•Mikulka J, Hutová E, Kořínek R, et al. MRI-Based Visualization of the Relaxation Times of Early Somatic Embryos. Measurement Science Review. 2016;16(2):54-61. doi:10.1515/msr-2016-0008


•Carenza E, Jordan O, Martínez-San Segundo P, et al. Encapsulation of VEGF165 into magnetic PLGA nanocapsules for potential local delivery and bioactivity in human brain endothelial cells. J Mater Chem B. 2015;3(12):2538-2544. doi:10.1039/c4tb01895h


•Taxt T, Pavlin T, Reed RK, Curry FR, Andersen E, Jiřík R. Using Single-Channel Blind Deconvolution to Choose the Most Realistic Pharmacokinetic Model in Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MR Imaging. Appl Magn Reson. 2015;46(6):643-659. doi:10.1007/S00723-015-0679-Y


•Petrek J, Zitka O, Adam V, et al. Are Early Somatic Embryos of the Norway Spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) Organised? Published online 2015. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0144093


•Khainar A, Latta P, Dražanová E, et al. Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging Detects Microstructural Alterations in Brain of alfa-Synuclein Overexpressing Transgenic Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study. Neurotox Res. 2015;28(4). doi:10.1007/s12640-015-9537-9


•Korinek R, Vondrak J, Bartusek K, Sedlarikova M. Experimental investigations of relaxation times of gel electrolytes during polymerization by MR methods. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 2013;17(8):2109-2114. doi:10.1007/s10008-012-1715-6


•Nylund K, Jiřík R, Mézl M, et al. Quantitative Contrast-Enhaced Ultrasound Comparsion Between Inflammatory and Fibrotic Lesions in Patients with Crohn’s Disease. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2013;39(7):1197-1206. doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2013.01.020


•Keunen O, Johansson M, Oudin A, et al. Anti-VEGF treatment reduces blood supply and increases tumor cell invasion in glioblastoma. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011;108(9):3749-3754. doi:10.1073/pnas.1014480108