Articles by author - Jaromír Astl

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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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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Serum levels of angiogenic growth factors in patients with thyroid gland tumors and parathyroid adenoma.

Veselý D, Astl J, Matucha P, Sterzl I, Betka J.

Journal Article 2003; 24(6): 417-419 PubMed PMID: 15073567  Keywords:  Adenoma:blood, Biomarkers, Biomarkers, Tumor, Carcinoma, Papillary:blood, Fibroblast Growth Factor 2:blood, Humans, Neovascularization, Pathologic:blood, Parathyroid Neoplasms:blood, Thyroid Neoplasms:blood, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A:blood,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Angiogenic growth factors bFGF and VEGF ensure vascularisation of the growing tumor tissue. We decided to investigate their per.....

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Heterotopy of thyroid tissue--a modified therapeutical approach.

Astl J, Betka J, Vlcek P.

Case Reports 2001; 22(4): 263-269 PubMed PMID: 11524634  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Child, Choristoma:diagnostic imaging, Female, Hormones:therapeutic use, Humans, Hyoid Bone, Mandibular Diseases:drug therapy, Middle Aged, Thyroid Gland, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Tongue Diseases:diagnostic imaging,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: The authors describe the classification of heterotopic thyroid tissue. A survey of more than 600 literature cases is provided......

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