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In a groundbreaking study published in Nature, an international team of researchers has discovered a crucial link between autoimmune disorders and defects in tooth enamel development. This study sheds light on the poorly understood conditions of Amelogenesis Imperfecta in patients with Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type-1 (APS-1) and Celiac Disease. Ameloblasts, the cells responsible for tooth… Read more

The guest of the Press Club was our leading expert on genetically modified organisms Radislav Sedláček from the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics. The presenter Bára Nesvadbová also came across a possible leak of the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the laboratory. You can listen to the whole interview here (in Czech). Read more

Interview with Jan Procházka Jan Procházka, PhD has been appointed as the new deputy director of the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics (CCP). Jan leads the Phenotyping Module aiming at standardized, systematic characterization of mouse models as well as preclinical research and development. During his three-year postdoctoral fellowship at University of California Jan worked on tissue… Read more

The Czech Centre for Phenogenomics is listed in the Roadmap of Large Research Infrastructures of Czech Republic for the years 2023 – 2026. The updated Roadmap was published by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. Read more

In this month’s episode of Podcast: Rare on Air produced by EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe, we hear from Radislav Sedlacek, director of the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics, who explains some of the work that the centre is doing to develop gene therapies. EURORDIS is a non-profit alliance of over 1000 rare disease patient organisations from 74… Read more

canSERV invites applications covering the entire range of the oncology developmental pipeline; supporting discoveries in fundamental research to translational science and personalised oncology.  canSERV welcomes excellent research applications addressing at least one of the four strategic goals of the Cancer Mission.  CCP provides following services under this call: Generation of precision cancer mouse models using… Read more

The public opening of the exhibition, which will be conducted by moderator Daniel Stach, will take place on 7th October 2023 at 14:00 at Smíchovská náplavka. For updates on the event, follow the event on Facebook or LinkedIn, where you can also confirm your attendance. Original documentation on the discovery of DNA will be available… Read more

Thank you all, speakers, attendees and company representatives for contributing to the success of our annual event. The Conference provided again an excellent opportunity to support networking and interactions among the researchers, CCP staff, users and experts from the commercial sector. The hybrid Conference was attended by 158 participants. The Abstract book in PDF is… Read more

Children from a suburban camp for the Prague 2 district with a special focus on children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds under the auspices of the House of Children and Youth Prague 2 visited the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics on 31st August. The CCP team under the lead of Jan Procházka explained the work of the… Read more

Do not miss the opportunity to meet excellent speakers in the areas of rare diseases, experimental models, delivery of therapies, and non-coding elements at the 5th CCP Phenogemics Conference 2023. The participation in the scientific part of the conference is free of charge for all academic participants, including refreshment (coffee breaks and light lunches). The… Read more