New Trends in Prosthetic Dentistry                                                   

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Hubálková H., Linetskiy I.

Department of Stomatology of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Key words: Prosthetic dentistry – Dentures – Dental implants – Ceramics – CAD/CAM

The Prospects of Advanced Molecular Methods in the Detection of Periodontal

Pathogens: Hybridization in Situ                                                         

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Novotná G.^1, Hercík K.¹, Janata J.¹, Branny P.¹, Dušková J.²

¹Institute of Microbiology of the Academy of Sciences CR, Prague, Czech Republic;

²Institute of Dental Research of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, and General Teaching Hospital, Czech Republic

Key words: Oral microorganisms – Periodontal pathogens – Anaerobes – Molecular diagnostics – In situ hybridization

The Pathogenetic Aspects and Gene Polymorphisms of IgA Nephropathy

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Maixnerová D.¹, Merta M.¹, Reiterová J.¹, Štekrová J.², Ryšavá R.¹, Obeidová H.^1, Tesař V.¹

¹Department of Nephrology of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

²Department of Biology and Human Genetics of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Key words: IgA nephropathy – Pathogenesis – Gene polymorphisms – Treatment

Long-term Outcome of Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

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Říhová Z.¹, Merta M.¹, Maixnerová D.¹, Honsová E.², Reiterová J.¹, Ryšavá R.¹, Žabka J.¹, Tesař V.¹

¹Department of Nephrology of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, and General Teaching Hospital, Czech Republic;

²Department of Pathology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

Key words: Cyclophosphamide – Cyclosporine – Chlorambucil – Membranous – Nephrotic – Outcome

Optimizing the Therapeutic Strategies in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis – Single Centre Experience with International Randomized Trials 

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Vaňková Z., Říhová Z., Jančová E., Ryšavá R., Merta M., Tesař V.

Department of Nephrology of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Key words: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies – ANCA – Vasculitis – Treatment – Randomized trials

Lyme Borreliosis Infection as a Cause of Dilated Cardiomyopathy  

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Bartůněk P.¹, Goričan K.¹, Mrázek V.², Vařejka P.², Veiser T.¹, Hercogová J.³, Hulínská D.^4, Janovská D^.5

¹Fourth Department of Medicine of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

²Second Department of Medicine of the First Faculty of Medicine,Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

³Clinic of Dermatology and Venerology of the Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

⁴WHO collaborating center for Lyme borreliosis, National Institute of Public Health, Czech Republic;

⁵Third faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Key words: Lyme borreliosis – Lyme carditis – Dilated cardiomyopathy – Myocardium biopsy

Moderate Hyperhomocysteinemia in Patients Treated for Epilepsy  

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Kolínová M.¹, Dvořáková J.², Hladíková E.³, Preiss J.⁴, Hyánek J.²

¹Department of Neurology of the Faculty Policlinic of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

²Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Hospital Na Homolce, Prague, Czech Republic;

³Institute of Biology and Molecular Genetics of the Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

⁴Department of Neurology, Hospital Na Homolce Prague, Czech Republic

Keywords: Hyperhomocysteinemia – Epilepsy – EEG – Vitamins – Enzymopathy – Antiepileptic drugs

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Rat Brain after Epileptic Seizures – Preliminary Results

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Kuchař M. ^1,2, Jeřábková P.^1,2, Brada J.³, Kašpar J.³, Skřivan J.2, Betka J.², Langmeier M.¹

¹Institute of Physiology of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

²Clinic of otolaryngology and surgery of the head and neck of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

³Joint laboratories of biomedical engineering Czech Technical University and Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Keywords: Rat – Kainic acid – Magnetic resonance imaging – Hemisphere asymmetry – Audiogenic seizures – Acoustic kindling

Region of Rat Chromosome 8 Determines Complex Nutrigenetic Interactions under Conditions of Sucrose and Cholesterol Diets                                

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Šeda O.^1,2, Kazdová L.², Šedová L.¹, Liška F.^1, Křenová D.^1, Křen V.¹

¹Institute of Biology and Medical Genetics of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

²Department of Metabolism and Diabetes, Centre for Experimental Medicine of the Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

Key words: Nutrigenetics – Congenic strain – SHR – PD/Cub – Metabolic syndrome

Surgical Anatomy of Parathyroid Glands with Emphasis on Parathyroidectomy

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Naňka O.¹, Šedý J.^1,2, Vítková I^.3, Libánský P.⁴, Adámek S.⁴

¹Institute of Anatomy of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

²Institute of Experimental Medicine, Academy of Science ČR, Prague, Czech Republic;

³Department of Pathology of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic;

⁴Third Department of Surgery of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, and Teaching Hospital Motol, Czech Republic

Key words: Parathyroid gland – Parathyroidectomy – Clinical anatomy – Thymus