Articles by author - Ondrej Zitka

Yew poisoning of olive baboons (Papio anubis) in captivity: laboratory diagnosis.

Kominkova M, Stanisavljevic M, Zitka O, Mazanek S, Sedlackova J, Bandouchova H, Pikula J, Beklova M, Kizek R.

Case Reports 2013; 34(Suppl 2): 130-133 PubMed PMID: 24362105  Keywords:  Alkaloids:analysis, Animals, Animals, Zoo, Bile:chemistry, Blood Chemical Analysis:veterinary, Clinical Laboratory Techniques, Fatal Outcome, Female, Foodborne Diseases:diagnosis, Male, Monkey Diseases:diagnosis, Papio anubis:blood, Taxoids:analysis, Taxu.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Toxic effects of the yew have been known since ancient times. Yew toxicity is due to the content of cyanogenic glycosides and .....

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Molecular biology of beta-estradiol-estrogen receptor complex binding to estrogen response element and the effect on cell proliferation.

Heger Z, Zitka O, Krizkova S, Beklova M, Kizek R, Adam V.

Journal Article 2013; 34(Suppl 2): 123-129 PubMed PMID: 24362104  Keywords:  Animals, Cell Proliferation:drug effects, Estradiol:metabolism, Gene Expression Regulation:drug effects, Humans, Male, Protein Binding:drug effects, Receptors, Estrogen:metabolism, Response Elements:drug effects,.    Citation

: Group of estrogen pollutants, where the highest estrogen activity is reported at estradiol, is characterized by the fact that even at ve.....

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