[PDF][PDF] CYSL-1 interacts with the O2-sensing hydroxylase EGL-9 to promote H2S-modulated hypoxia-induced behavioral plasticity in C. elegans

DK Ma, R Vozdek, N Bhatla, HR Horvitz - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
The C. elegans HIF-1 proline hydroxylase EGL-9 functions as an O 2 sensor in an evolutionarily
conserved pathway for adaptation to hypoxia. H 2 S accumulates during hypoxia and …

[HTML][HTML] Conserved roles of C. elegans and human MANFs in sulfatide binding and cytoprotection

M Bai, R Vozdek, A Hnízda, C Jiang, B Wang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor (MANF) is an endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
protein that can be secreted and protects dopamine neurons and cardiomyocytes from …

Hydrogen sulfide in cell signaling, signal transduction, cellular bioenergetics and physiology in C. elegans.

K Modis, K Wolanska, R Vozdek - General physiology and …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), long viewed as a toxic gas and environmental hazard, is emerging
as a biological mediator with remarkable physiological and pathophysiological relevance. …

[HTML][HTML] Functional screening of Parkinson's disease susceptibility genes to identify novel modulators of α-Synuclein neurotoxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans

R Vozdek, PP Pramstaller, AA Hicks - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by progressive loss of dopaminergic
neurons during aging. The pathological hallmark of PD is the Lewy body detected in …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoxia Sensing and Responses in Parkinson's Disease

…, H Gatterer, M Burtscher, R Vozdek… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is associated with various deficits in sensing and responding to
reductions in oxygen availability (hypoxia). Here we summarize the evidence pointing to a …

Novel structural arrangement of nematode cystathionine β-synthases: characterization of Caenorhabditis elegans CBS-1

R Vozdek, A Hnízda, J Krijt, M Kostrouchová… - Biochemical …, 2012 - portlandpress.com
… Roman Vozdek designed and performed most of the experiments and wrote the first draft
of the paper; Aleš Hnízda purified and further characterized recombinant CBS-1; Jakub Krijt …

The receptor tyrosine kinase HIR-1 coordinates HIF-independent responses to hypoxia and extracellular matrix injury

R Vozdek, Y Long, DK Ma - Science signaling, 2018 - science.org
… Using the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans, Vozdek et al. searched for pathways
involved in coping with hypoxic environments and identified a receptor tyrosine kinase that they …

Thioethers as markers of hydrogen sulfide production in homocystinurias

…, J Krijt, J Sokolová, P Melenovská, P Ješina, R Vozdek… - Biochimie, 2016 - Elsevier
… Spearman's rank correlation coefficient shows a significant correlation (r s … 5 show a very
good correlation between plasma homolanthionine and total homocysteine (Spearman's r s …

Biochemical properties of nematode O-acetylserine (thiol) lyase paralogs imply their distinct roles in hydrogen sulfide homeostasis

R Vozdek, A Hnízda, J Krijt, L Šerá, V Kožich - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2013 - Elsevier
O-Acetylserine(thiol)lyases (OAS-TLs) play a pivotal role in a sulfur assimilation pathway
incorporating sulfide into amino acids in microorganisms and plants, however, these enzymes …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescent reporter of Caenorhabditis elegans Parkin: Regulators of its abundance and role in autophagy-lysosomal dynamics

R Vozdek, B Wang, KH Li, PP Pramstaller… - Open Research …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Parkin, which when mutated leads to early-onset Parkinson’s disease, acts as
an E3 ubiquitin ligase. How Parkin is regulated for selective protein and organelle targeting …