Articles by author - Vera D M Stejskal


In vivo effects of dental casting alloys.

OBJECTIVE: Corrosion products of different metallic alloys used in prosthetic dentistry often cause the development of a bluish-grey pigme.....

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Increased levels of transition metals in breast cancer tissue.

OBJECTIVES: High levels of transition metals such as iron, nickel, chromium, copper, and lead are closely related to free radical generati.....

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Metal-specific lymphocyte reactivity is downregulated after dental metal replacement.

OBJECTIVES: This study was done to evaluate the results and clinical relevance of an optimized lymphocyte proliferation test, MELISA, for .....

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