Articles by author - Pavol Kučera

Expression of nitric oxide synthases in parathyroid gland adenoma and parathyroid gland hyperplasia.

Kucera T, Veselý D, Pácová H, Martínek J, Astl J.

Journal Article 2005; 26(4): 373-376 PubMed PMID: 16136006  Keywords:  Adenoma:blood supply, Apoptosis, Humans, Hyperplasia, Immunoenzyme Techniques, Neovascularization, Pathologic:metabolism, Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II:metabolism, Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III:metabolism, Parathyroid Glands:blood supply, Parathyroid Neo.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the presented study was to perform the immunohistochemical detection of endothelial (eNOS) and inducible (iNOS) isof.....

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The quest of cavum septi pellucidi: obscure chance event discovery or the result of some encoded disturbance? Developmental cerebral dysplasias, cavum septi pellucidi and epilepsy: clinical, MRI and electrophysiological study.

Varsik P, Buranová D, Kollár B, Kucera P, Kondás M, Stofko J.

Journal Article 2005; 26(3): 219-224 PubMed PMID: 15990725  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Cerebral Cortex, Cerebral Ventricles, Choristoma, Electroencephalography, Epilepsy:epidemiology, Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory, Female, Humans, Hydrocephalus:epidemiology, Incidence, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Median Nerve:physiolog.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Developmental cerebral dysplasias are frequent causes of epilepsy. The early stage of gestation, mainly the period of neural c.....

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Spinal cord lesions in diabetes mellitus. Somatosensory and motor evoked potentials and spinal conduction time in diabetes mellitus.

Kucera P, Goldenberg Z, Varsik P, Buranova D, Traubner P.

Clinical Trial 2005; 26(2): 143-147 PubMed PMID: 15855886  Keywords:  Adult, Cerebral Cortex:physiology, Diabetes Complications:physiopathology, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2:complications, Diabetic Neuropathies:diagnosis, Evoked Potentials, Motor:physiology, Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory:physiology, Humans, Middle Aged, Neu.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Diabetic neuropathy and autonomic nervous system neuropathy are recognized as the most common clinical pictures of nervous sys.....

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Serum levels of growth factors HGF (Hepatocyte Growth Factor), TGFbeta1 (transforming growth factor beta1) and IGF-I (Insulin Like Growth Factor I) in parathyroid tumors.

Astl J, Veselý D, Matucha P, Martínek J, Kucera T, Lastuvka P, Betka J, Sterzl I.

Clinical Trial 2004; 25(5): 356-360 PubMed PMID: 15580170  Keywords:  Adenoma:metabolism, Cytokines:blood, Hepatocyte Growth Factor:blood, Humans, Hyperplasia, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:analysis, Parathyroid Glands:metabolism, Parathyroid Neoplasms:metabolism, Reference Values, Transforming Growth Factor beta:blood,.    Citation

INTRODUCTION: HGF (Hepatocyte Growth Factor), TGFbeta1 (Transforming Growth Factor beta1) and IGF-I (Insulin Like Growth Factor I) are cyt.....

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