Articles by author - Michaela Prochazkova

Allgrove syndrome with prominent neurological symptoms. Case Report.

Jerie M, Vojtech Z, Malikova H, Prochazkova S, Vackova Z, Rolfs A.

Case Reports 2016; 37(3): 184-188 PubMed PMID: 27618595  Keywords:  Adrenal Insufficiency:diagnostic imaging, Adult, Brain:diagnostic imaging, Combined Modality Therapy, Electromyography, Esophageal Achalasia:diagnostic imaging, Female, Foot Deformities, Acquired:pathology, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nervous Syst.    Citation

: We report a young woman with the clinical picture of Allgrove syndrome in whom neurological symptoms are prominent. It usually presents .....

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Role of astrocytes in pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis and their participation in regulation of cerebral circulation.

Durfinova M, Bartova R, Prochazkova L, Balco M, Liska B, Gavurnikova G.

Journal Article 2014; 35(8): 666-672 PubMed PMID: 25702293  Keywords:  Astrocytes:metabolism, Cerebrovascular Circulation:physiology, Humans, Multiple Sclerosis:metabolism, Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-2:deficiency,.    Citation

: There is about 30% higher risk of the myocardial infarction in patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) than in people without MS.....

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Immune markers in oral discomfort patients before and after elimination of oral galvanism.

Podzimek S, Tomka M, Sommerova P, Lyuya-Mi Y, Bartova J, Prochazkova J.

Clinical Trial 2013; 34(8): 802-808 PubMed PMID: 24522020  Keywords:  Adult, Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic:immunology, Biomarkers:metabolism, Chaperonin 60:immunology, Dental Restoration, Permanent:adverse effects, Device Removal, Electrogalvanism, Intraoral, Female, Humans, Immunoglobulin A:immunology, Male, Metals:immunology.    Citation

BACKGROUND: An enhanced release of metals in the mouth due to galvanic cell formation is considered to be one of the causes of oral discom.....

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APOE polymorphism as a potential determinant of functional fitness in the elderly regardless of nutritional status.

Snejdrlova M, Kalvach Z, Topinkova E, Vrablik M, Prochazkova R, Kvasilova M, Lanska V, Zlatohlavek L, Prusikova M, Ceska R.

Journal Article 2011; 32(Suppl 2): 51-54 PubMed PMID: 22101883  Keywords:  Aged:physiology, Aged, 80 and over, Apolipoprotein E2:genetics, Apolipoprotein E3:genetics, Apolipoprotein E4:genetics, Apolipoproteins E:genetics, Female, Genetic Fitness:genetics, Heterozygote, Humans, Life Expectancy, Logistic Models, Longevity:genetic.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Life expectancy is determined by a combination of genetic predisposition (~25%) and environmental influences (~75%). Neverthel.....

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Influence of metals on cytokines production in connection with successful implantation therapy in dentistry.

Podzimek S, Tomka M, Nemeth T, Himmlova L, Matucha P, Prochazkova J.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(5): 657-662 PubMed PMID: 21173747  Keywords:  Adult, Cells, Cultured, Cytokines:metabolism, Dental Implantation:instrumentation, Dental Implants, Female, Humans, Interferon-gamma:metabolism, Interleukin-1beta:metabolism, Interleukin-4:metabolism, Interleukin-6:metabolism, Lymphocytes:immunology, Male.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: In most of patients in need of implantation treatment in the oral cavity, implants heal well, nevertheless, there are some ind.....

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