Publications by authors named "Paskova K"

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  • Recent RNA sequencing studies shed light on how carbohydrate sources affect the cariogenic properties of Streptococcus mutans, a key player in dental caries.
  • The bacterium ferments certain carbohydrates, especially sucrose, leading to acid production that lowers pH and contributes to tooth demineralization.
  • Research reveals that while xylitol and lactose influence biofilm formation and bacterial metabolism, they don't significantly reduce biofilm formation, thereby maintaining a cariogenic environment.
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Objectives: Menstruation tracking digital applications (MTA) are a popular technology, yet there is a lacuna of research on how women use this technology for the management of PMS. Theoretical frameworks for understanding users' experiences are also underdeveloped in this nascent field. The objectives of the study were therefore twofold, to propose a theoretical framework for understanding women's use of MTA and apply it to the analysis of users' experiences in the management of PMS.

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Background: Thermal fat reduction technologies are leading the market for nonsurgical abdominal contouring. However, they are ideal principally for patients with fat bulges.

Objectives: Our study investigates the effects of a novel nonthermal technology affecting the abdominal musculature and subcutaneous adipose tissue.

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In 1986-1989 the authors were concerned with the cultivation of necroptic material. Material was collected from five indication groups outlined in advance. A total of 231 specimens of necroptic material were cultivated, incl.

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Triploidy 69, XXY was described in a liveborn foetus weighing 760 g. Diagnosis was based on postmortal cytogenetical analysis.

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Cultivation of necroptic material taken by pathologist or obstetrician according to determined indicative groups was performed during the years 1986-1990. Cytogenetical evaluation was feasible in 157 cultivated samples from the total of 252. There were found 32 pathological karyotypes among them.

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The authors analyze a group of pregnant women examined at the Chair of Biology and Parasitology of the Medical Faculty J. A. Komensky's University between 1981 and the end of August 1989.

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