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Detection of intracellular cytokines during antioxidant supplementation in corticoid-dependent asthmatics and modulation of adhesion molecule expression on cultured endothelial cells by Horvathova, M, Jahnova, E, Gazdik, F

“…In this study, we report on the interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) and interleukin-4 (IL-4) cytokine responses to phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) +…”
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Expression of adhesion molecules and effect of disodium cromoglycate treatment in asthmatics by Jahnová, E, Horváthová, M, Gazdík, F

“…Allergic processes are complex disorders in which inflammatory and immunological mechanisms are involved. Many studies indicate that the adhesion molecules are…”
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Effect of disodium cromoglycate treatment on peripheral blood mononuclear cell adhesion to cultured endothelium in allergic asthmatics by Horváthová, M, Podivínsky, F, Gazdík, F, Jahnová, E

“…In this study we have compared the adhesion of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) to human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) in a healthy control…”
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Atopy as a Predictor of Favorable Response to Treatment with Interferon-Alpha in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B by Pijak, M.R., Gazdik, F., Jahnova, E.

“…Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-positive chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is considered to be associated with a Th2 immune response, while HBeAg-negative CHB with a Th1…”
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Decreased levels of coenzyme Q10 in patients with bronchial asthma by GAZDIK, F, GVOZDJAKOVA, A, NADVORNIKOVA, R, REPICKA, L, JAHNOVA, E, KUCHARSKA, J, PIJAK, M. R, GAZDIKOVA, K

“…Background: The contribution of free oxygen radicals in the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma is generally accepted. The modulation of antioxidative defence by…”
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Decreased levels of coenzyme Q(10) in patients with bronchial asthma by Gazdík, F, Gvozdjáková, A, Nádvorníková, R, Repická, L, Jahnová, E, Kucharská, J, Piják, M R, Gazdíková, K

“…The contribution of free oxygen radicals in the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma is generally accepted. The modulation of antioxidative defence by…”
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Dilemmas regarding the proper route of adrenaline administration in anaphylaxis by Pijak, M R, Gazdik, F

“…The authors outline current practice regarding the pre-hospital use of adrenaline. They conclude that intramuscular adrenaline recommended in the current…”
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High virologic sustained response for former young intravenous drug users with chronic hepatitis C treated by pegylated interferon-alpha plus ribavirin by Gazdik, F, Gazdikova, K, Laktis, K, Okruhlica, L, Fejdiova, K, Danis, D, Pijak, M R, Wsolova, L, Kajaba, I, Kratky, A

“…The aim of this clinical study was to assess virological response at end-of -treatment (ETR), sustained virological (SVR) and biochemical response in former…”
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Effects of selenium supplementation on expression of adhesion molecules in corticoid-dependent asthmatics by Jahnova, E, Horvathova, M, Gazdik, F, Weissova, S

“…Selenium (Se) deficiency attenuates the host immune response, thereby increasing the risk of bacterial and viral infections. We have examined the effects of…”
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Decreased consumption of corticosteroids after selenium supplementation in corticoid-dependent asthmatics by Gazdik, F, Kadrabova, J, Gazdikova, K

“…Selenium represents a trace element comprised in enzyme glutathion-peroxidase. It is anti-inflammatory activity is based on the elimination of hydroperoxides…”
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The seroprevalence of HCV among injecting drug users in the years 2004-2008 in Slovakia by Gazdíková, K, Gazdík, F, Kajaba, I, Hučková, D, Okruhlica, L, Farkašová, D

“…Virus of hepatitis C (HCV) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis and cancer, and the most common indication for liver…”
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Virological sustained response to former young intravenous drug abusers with chronic hepatitis C treated by pegylated interferon-α plus ribavirin by Gazdíková, K, Gazdík, F, Kajaba, I, Hučková, D, Daniš, D, Okruhlica, L

“…The most risk group with high rate of infection of viral hepatitis C represents the former drug abusers (IDUs). The objectives of the clinical study were to…”
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Plasma Zinc, copper and copper/zinc ratio in intrinsic asthma by Kadrabová, J., Mad'Arić, A., Podivínsky, F., Gazdík, F., Ginter, E.

“…Plasma zinc and copper levels and copper/zinc ratio of 22 intrinsic asthma patients were compared to that of 33 healthy control subjects. Five of the intrinsic…”
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Selenium status is decreased in patients with intrinsic asthma by Kadrabova J, Madaric A, Kovacikova Z, Podivinsky F, Ginter E, Gazdik F

“…Lowered selenium (Se) status has been observed in asthma patients. An increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) owing to inflammatory condition has…”
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The influence of selenium supplementation on the immunity of corticoid-dependent asthmatics by Gazdik, F, Horvathova, M, Gazdikova, K, Jahnova, E

“…Selenium (Se) is a trace element that is essential for immune functions, and protects the immune system from oxidative damage. The aim of the pilot clinical…”
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Bartter's syndrome--hypokalemic renal tubular syndrome by Gazdíková, K, Gazdík, F

“…Hypokalemia is associated with some renal diseases manifested by renal tubular acidosis (type I and II) or by renal tubular syndrome (Bartter's, Gitelman's and…”
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Pharmacoeconomic aspects of patients treated by hemodialysis by Gazdikova, K, Korecka, P, Springer, V, Gazdik, F

“…Hemodialysis as a therapeutic procedure in patients being in the end-stage of renal failure has been used since the sixties of the 20th century. Generally…”
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Effect of selenium supplementation in asthmatic subjects on the expression of endothelial cell adhesion molecules in culture by Horváthová, M, Jahnová, E, Gazdík, F

“…Endothelial cells play a major role in immunologic reactions, in which cellular adhesion molecules P-selectin, ICAM-1, VCAM-1, and ELAM-1 are important…”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of conservatively treated patients with nephropathies in western Slovakia regions by Gazdikova, K, Springer, V, Korecka, P, Gazdik, F

“…The prevalence of patients with chronic nephropathies leading to the end stage of renal failure (ESRF) is increased. The conservative therapy of patients in…”
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Pharmacoeconomy of adult asthmatics by Gazdik, F, Hrmova, A, Gazdikova, K

“…Asthma bronchiale represents serious social and economic problems in all over the world. Financial expenses are elevated every year. Of the presented study was…”
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