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vladimir saudek

University of Cambridge
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Gradient-tailored excitation for single-quantum NMR spectroscopy of aqueous solutions

M Piotto, V Saudek, V Sklenář - Journal of biomolecular NMR, 1992 - Springer
A novel approach to tailored selective excitation for the measurement of NMR spectra in non-deuterated
aqueous solutions (WATERGATE, WATER suppression by GraAdient-Tailored …

The Obesity-Associated FTO Gene Encodes a 2-Oxoglutarate-Dependent Nucleic Acid Demethylase

T Gerken, CA Girard, YCL Tung, CJ Webby, V Saudek… - Science, 2007 - science.org
Variants in the FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) gene are associated with increased
body mass index in humans. Here, we show by bioinformatics analysis that FTO shares …

[PDF][PDF] Loss-of-function mutation in the dioxygenase-encoding FTO gene causes severe growth retardation and multiple malformations

…, F Molinari, N Kadhom, HC Etchevers, V Saudek… - The American Journal of …, 2009 - cell.com
FTO is a nuclear protein belonging to the AlkB-related non-haem iron- and 2-oxoglutarate-dependent
dioxygenase family. Although polymorphisms within the first intron of the FTO gene …

[HTML][HTML] Sequence identification and characterization of human carnosinase and a closely related non-specific dipeptidase

M Teufel, V Saudek, JP Ledig, A Bernhardt… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
Carnosine (β-alanyl-l-histidine) and homocarnosine (γ-aminobutyric acid-l-histidine) are two
naturally occurring dipeptides with potential neuroprotective and neurotransmitter functions …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced transcription factor, CHOP, is crucial for dendritic cell IL-23 expression

…, Y Zhang, L McNeill, L Ellis, V Saudek… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response detects malfunctions in cellular physiology,
and microbial pattern recognition receptors recognize external threats posed by infectious …

Partial lipodystrophy and insulin resistant diabetes in a patient with a homozygous nonsense mutation in CIDEC

…, V Puri, I Murano, V Saudek… - EMBO molecular …, 2009 - embopress.org
Lipodystrophic syndromes are characterized by adipose tissue deficiency. Although rare, they
are of considerable interest as they, like obesity, typically lead to ectopic lipid accumulation…

[PDF][PDF] GDF15: a hormone conveying somatic distress to the brain

SM Lockhart, V Saudek, S O'Rahilly - Endocrine reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
GDF15 has recently gained scientific and translational prominence with the discovery that its
receptor is a GFRAL-RET heterodimer of which GFRAL is expressed solely in the hindbrain…

Mutations disrupting the Kennedy phosphatidylcholine pathway in humans with congenital lipodystrophy and fatty liver disease

…, P Gorden, RK Semple, V Saudek… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is the major glycerophospholipid in eukaryotic cells and is an
essential component in all cellular membranes. The biochemistry of de novo PC synthesis by the …

[HTML][HTML] Conserved amphipathic helices mediate lipid droplet targeting of perilipins 1–3

…, MM Ouberai, AR Thiam, S Patel, V Saudek… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
Perilipins (PLINs) play a key role in energy storage by orchestrating the activity of lipases on
the surface of lipid droplets. Failure of this activity results in severe metabolic disease in …

[HTML][HTML] Hypomorphism in human NSMCE2 linked to primordial dwarfism and insulin resistance

…, E Wheeler, S Wong, V Saudek… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) complexes are essential for maintaining
chromatin structure and regulating gene expression. Two the three known SMC complexes, …