Mgr. Lenka Jourová, Ph.D.

Lenka Jourová (PhD, MSc.)

Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry

Hněvotínská 3

775 15 Olomouc, Czech Republic

e-mail: lenkajourova@seznam.cz

tel: +420 585 63 2346

 

Research Topics:

  • The role of the human gut microbiome in the metabolism of xenobiotics
  • Biotransformation of xenobiotics, cytochromes P450, microbiome

 

Position:

2012 – present           

PhD student at Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry/researcher at Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Faculty of  Medicine, Palacky University, Olomouc

 

Education and postgraduate training:

2012 – present (Ph.D. Study)
Ph.D. Study, Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic

2010 – 2012 (Master Study)
Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Diploma thesis: The influence of thyroid hormones on myosine heavy chains expression.
Supervisor: Doc. RNDr. Stanislav Pavelka, Csc.

2007 – 2010 (Bachelor Study)
Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Bachelor thesis: Radiometric assays of enzyme activities of iodothyronine deiodinases of type 1 and 3 in fat tissue.
Supervisor: Doc. RNDr. Stanislav Pavelka, Csc.

 

Research Fellowships:

2014

Institut de Recherche en Biothérapie, Hôpital St. Eloi, Montpellier, France, Université Montpellier I, INSERM U1040 – NORMAL AND MALIGNANT STEM CELLS.

 

Grant Projects:

2016 – present

IGA_LF_2016_012 Mechanisms of Biological Activity of Natural Substances

2012 – present           

GACR P303/12/0535 – Mechanisms of the anti-inflammatory effects of commensal and probiotic bacteria and their role in metabolism and drug pharmacokinetics.

 

Publications:

  • 2015

Tomankova V, Liskova B, Skalova L, Bartikova H, Bousova I, Jourova L, Anzenbacher P, Ulrichova J, Anzenbacherova E: Altered cytochrome P450 activities and expression levels in liver and intestines of monosodium glutamate-induced mouse model of human obesity. Life Sciences, 133, p. 15-20, 2015.

  • 2015

Anzenbacherova E., Spicakova A., Jourova L., Ulrichova J., Adamus M., Bachleda P., Anzenbacher P.: Interaction of rocuronium with human liver cytochromes P450. J Pharm Sci, 2015. 127: p. 190-195

 

Recent Active and Invited Presentations:

2015

51st Congress of the European Societies of Toxicology EUROTOX, Porto, Portugal, 13th-16th September.

Abstract: Lenka Jourová, Pavel Anzenbacher, Zuzana Matušková, Milan Nobilis, Rostislav Večeřa, Helena Tlaskalová-Hogenová, Miloslav Kverka, Milan Kolář and Eva Anzenbacherová. Imipenem, a carbapenem type antibiotic, does not alter pharmacokinetics of a model drug nabumetone.

2014

20th International Symposium on Microsomes and Drug Oxidations, Stuttgart, Germany, 18th – 22nd May

Abstract: Lenka Jourová, Pavel Anzenbacher, Zuzana Matusková, Milan Kolar, Helena Tlaskalová-Hogenová, Miloslav Kverka and Eva Anzenbacherová. Metabolism of nabumetone by commensal and probiotic bacteria under aerobic and anaerobic conditions.

2013

18th Interdisciplinary Czech‐Slovak Toxicology Conference, TOXCON 2013, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, 19th – 21th June

Abstract: Lenka Jourová, Veronika Tománková, Eva Anzenbacherová, Hana Bártíková, Iva Boušová, Pavel Anzenbacher. Influence of cranberry on activity of cytochromes P450 (CYP) in mouse liver microsomes.