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Haplotype analysis of the RAGE gene: identification of a haplotype marker for diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Kanková, Kateřina, Stejskalová, Andrea, Hertlová, Miluše, Znojil, Vladimír

“…Background. Diabetic nephropathy (DN) represents a devastating complication of diabetes. Family clustering, heterogeneity in the onset and progression and…”
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Effects of adenosine A3 receptor agonist on bone marrow granulocytic system in 5-fluorouracil-treated mice by HOFER, Michal, POSPISIL, Milan, VACEK, Antonin, HOLA, Jirina, ZNOJIL, Vladimir, WEITEROVA, Lenka, STREITOVA, Denisa

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Polymorphisms of the CD14 gene and atopic phenotypes in Czech patients with IgE-mediated allergy by Bučková, Dana, Hollá, Lydie Izakovičová, Znojil, Vladimír, Vašků, Anna

“…IgE-mediated allergy is a common chronic disorder resulting from interactions between genetic and environmental factors. The gene encoding CD14 is a positional…”
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Effects of adenosine A(3) receptor agonist on bone marrow granulocytic system in 5-fluorouracil-treated mice by Hofer, Michal, Pospísil, Milan, Vacek, Antonín, Holá, Jirina, Znojil, Vladimír, Weiterová, Lenka, Streitová, Denisa

“…The purpose of the experiments reported was to investigate effects of N(6)-(3-iodobenzyl)adenosine-5'-N-methyluronamide (IB-MECA), a selective adenosine A(3)…”
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Adenosine A3 receptor agonist acts as a homeostatic regulator of bone marrow hematopoiesis by Hofer, Michal, Pospíšil, Milan, Znojil, Vladimír, Holá, Jiřina, Vacek, Antonín, Štreitová, Denisa

“…Abstract The present study was performed to define the optimum conditions of the stimulatory action of the adenosine A3 receptor agonist, N6…”
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Interleukin-18 and its three gene polymorphisms relating to allergic rhinitis by Sebelova, Sarka, Izakovicova-Holla, Lydie, Stejskalova, Andrea, Schüller, Marcel, Znojil, Vladimir, Vasku, Anna

“…The study aimed to examine an association of three different single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the IL-18 gene (-607 C/A, -137 G/C and -133 C/G) on…”
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Levodopa-induced dyskinesias and continuous subcutaneous infusions of apomorphine: Results of a two-year, prospective follow-up by Kaňovský, Petr, Kubová, Dagmar, Bareš, Martin, Hortová, Hana, Streitová, Hana, Rektor, Ivan, Znojil, Vladimír

“…Twelve patients with levodopa‐induced dyskinesias were treated with continuous subcutaneous apomorphine. A markedly significant reduction in peak dose…”
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Haplotype analysis of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene in asthma by Holla, Lydie Izakovicova, Jurajda, Michal, Pohunek, Petr, Znojil, Vladimír

“…Summary Nitric oxide (NO) is an important mediator of physiologic processes in the airways. Evidence exists that genetic factors affect NO formation and…”
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HFE C282Y gene variant is a risk factor for the progression to decompensated liver disease in chronic viral hepatitis C subjects in the Czech population by Pácal, Lukáš, Husa, Petr, Znojil, Vladimír, Kan̆ková, Kater̆ina

“…Aim:  To determine the prevalence of selected HFE polymorphisms (C282Y, H63D and S65C) among patients with chronic viral hepatitis B and C and to investigate…”
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Genetic Variations in the Human Gelatinase A (Matrix Metalloproteinase‐2) Promoter Are Not Associated With Susceptibility to, and Severity of, Chronic Periodontitis by Holla, Lydie Izakovicova, Fassmann, Antonin, Vasku, Anna, Goldbergova, Monika, Beranek, Michal, Znojil, Vladimír, Vanek, Jiri, Vacha, Jiri

“…Background: Gelatinase A (matrix metalloproteinase‐2 [MMP‐2]) has been shown to play an important role in the pathogenesis of several disorders, including…”
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Polymorphisms in the RAGE gene influence susceptibility to diabetes-associated microvascular dermatoses in NIDDM by Kaňková, Kateřina, Záhejský, Jiřı́, Márová, Ivana, Mužı́k, Jan, Kuhrová, Viera, Blažková, Michaela, Znojil, Vladimı́r, Beránek, Michal, Vácha, Jiřı́

“…To examine genetic polymorphism in the complete sequence of the Receptor of Advanced Glycation End products (RAGE) gene and its possible associations with…”
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Adenosine A(3) receptor agonist acts as a homeostatic regulator of bone marrow hematopoiesis by Hofer, Michal, Pospísil, Milan, Znojil, Vladimír, Holá, Jirina, Vacek, Antonín, Streitová, Denisa

“…The present study was performed to define the optimum conditions of the stimulatory action of the adenosine A(3) receptor agonist,…”
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Polymorphisms in the +252(A/G) lymphotoxin-alpha and the −308(A/G) tumor necrosis factor-alpha genes and susceptibility to chronic periodontitis in a Czech population by Fassmann, Antonin, Holla, Lydie Izakovicova, Buckova, Dana, Vasku, Anna, Znojil, Vladimir, Vanek, Jiri

“…Background:  Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease that leads to irreversible attachment loss, bone destruction and eventually tooth loss. Tumor necrosis…”
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Distribution of the Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products Gene Polymorphisms in Patients With Chronic Periodontitis: A Preliminary Study by Hollá, Lydie Izakovičová, Kaňková, Kateřina, Fassmann, Antonín, Bučková, Dana, Halabala, Tomáš, Znojil, Vladimír, Vaněk, Jiří

“…Background: Periodontal diseases are viewed today as multifactorial problems initiated and sustained by bacteria but significantly modified by the body's…”
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The association of monoamine oxidase B functional polymorphism with postoperative pain intensity by Serý, Omar, Hrazdilová, Olga, Didden, William, Klenerová, Vera, Staif, Radim, Znojil, Vladimír, Sevcík, Pavel

“…The monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) is an enzyme involved in metabolism of dopamine, benzylamine, phenylethylamine, tyramine and tryptamine. The A/G polymorphism…”
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N6-Cyclopentyladenosine inhibits proliferation of murine haematopoietic progenitor cells in vivo by POSPISIL, Milan, HOFER, Michal, VACEK, Antonin, HOLA, Jirina, PIPALOVA, Iva, ZNOJIL, Vladimir

“…Effects of N6-cyclopentyladenosine (CPA), the selective adenosine A1 receptor agonist, on bone marrow haematopoietic progenitor cells for granulocytes and…”
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Effect of Adenosine on the Growth of Human T-Lymphocyte Leukemia Cell Line MOLT-4 by Štreitová, Denisa, Weiterová, Lenka, Hofer, Michal, Holá, Ji ina, Horváth, Viktor, Kozubík, Alois, Znojil, Vladimír

“…Adenosine has been observed to suppress the growth of MOLT-4 human leukemia cells in vitro. Changes in the cell cycle, especially increased percentage of cells…”
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Meloxicam Elevates Serum Concentration of Erythropoietin and Numbers of Bone Marrow Erythroid Progenitor Cells in Sublethally Gamma-Irradiated Mice by Hofer, Michal, Pospíšil, Milan, Vacek, Antonín, Znojil, Vladimír, Holá, Jiřina, Štreitová, Denisa

“…Meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug selectively inhibiting cyclooxygenase-2, has been found to enhance the regeneration of erythroid progenitor…”
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Drugs elevating extracellular adenosine promote regeneration of haematopoietic progenitor cells in severely myelosuppressed mice: their comparison and joint effects with the granulocyte colony-stimulating factor by Hofer, Michal, Pospı´šil, Milan, Znojil, Vladimı´r, Vacek, Antonı´n, Weiterová, Lenka, Holá, Jiřina, Vácha, Jiřı´

“…: We tested capabilities of drugs elevating extracellular adenosine and of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐CSF) given alone or in combination to…”
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The C766T low-density lipoprotein receptor related protein polymorphism and coronary artery disease, plasma lipoproteins, and longevity in the Czech population by BENES, Petr, MUZIK, Jan, BENEDIK, Jaroslav, ELBL, Lubomir, VASKU, Anna, SISKOVA, Lenka, ZNOJIL, Vladimir, VACHA, Jiri

“…Low-density lipoprotein receptor related protein (LRP) is a multifunctional endocytic receptor involved in various biological processes including the…”
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