Articles by author - Ivan Sterzl

The role of environmental factors in autoimmune thyroiditis.

Hybenova M, Hrda P, Procházková J, Stejskal V, Sterzl I.

Journal Article 2010; 31(3): 283-289 PubMed PMID: 20588228  Keywords:  Dental Amalgam:adverse effects, Environmental Exposure:adverse effects, Helicobacter pylori:immunology, Humans, Inflammation:chemically induced, Lymphocyte Activation:drug effects, Metals, Heavy:adverse effects, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune:chemically induced,.    Citation

: Environmental factors can play an important role in the development of autoimmune thyroiditis (AT) and other autoimmune diseases. This a.....

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Diagnosis and treatment of metal-induced side-effects.

Stejskal V, Hudecek R, Stejskal J, Sterzl I.

Journal Article 2006; 27(Suppl 1): 7-16 PubMed PMID: 17261999  Keywords:  Biomarkers:blood, Dental Amalgam:toxicity, Environmental Pollutants:toxicity, Humans, Hypersensitivity:diagnosis, Inflammation, Lymphocyte Activation, Metals:toxicity, T-Lymphocytes:immunology, Titanium:toxicity,.    Citation

: Environmental factors are recognized as a cause of the increasing frequency of allergic and autoimmune diseases. In addition to external.....

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Autoimmune thyroiditis and Helicobacter pylori--is there a connection?

Sterzl I, Hrda P, Potuznikova B, Matucha P, Hana V, Zamrazil V.

Journal Article 2006; 27(Suppl 1): 41-45 PubMed PMID: 16804516  Keywords:  Adult, Antibodies, Bacterial:analysis, Case-Control Studies, Female, Helicobacter Infections:complications, Helicobacter pylori:immunology, Humans, Immunoglobulin A:analysis, Male, Middle Aged, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune:immunology,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: In this study we examined the anti-Helicobacter pylori (anti-H. pylori) antibodies in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis, wi.....

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Metal alloys in the oral cavity as a cause of oral discomfort in sensitive patients.

Procházková J, Podzimek S, Tomka M, Kucerová H, Mihaljevic M, Hána K, Miksovský M, Sterzl I, Vinsová J.

Clinical Trial 2006; 27(Suppl 1): 53-58 PubMed PMID: 16804514  Keywords:  Dental Amalgam:adverse effects, Electrodiagnosis:methods, Electrogalvanism, Intraoral, Female, Humans, Hypersensitivity:complications, Male, Metals:adverse effects, Middle Aged, Pain:etiology, Saliva:chemistry,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY: The occurrence of galvanism with its heterogeneous symptomatology is often the source of considerable problems. Ab.....

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Removal of dental amalgam decreases anti-TPO and anti-Tg autoantibodies in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis.

Sterzl I, Prochazkova J, Hrda P, Matucha P, Bartova J, Stejskal V.

Clinical Trial 2006; 27(Suppl 1): 25-30 PubMed PMID: 16804512  Keywords:  Autoantibodies:blood, Autoantigens:immunology, Dental Amalgam:adverse effects, Female, Humans, Hypersensitivity:etiology, Iodide Peroxidase:immunology, Iron-Binding Proteins:immunology, Lymphocyte Activation, Mercury:adverse effects, Thyroiditis, Autoimmu.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: The impact of dental amalgam removal on the levels of anti-thyroid peroxidase (anti-TPO) and anti-thyroglobulin (anti-Tg) anti.....

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The influence of metals on the expression of surface antigens on human lymphocytes in vitro.

Petanová J, Fucíková T, Bencko V, Sterzl I.

Journal Article 2006; 27(Suppl 1): 46-48 PubMed PMID: 16804511  Keywords:  Antigens, CD:metabolism, Antigens, CD28:metabolism, Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte:metabolism, Antigens, Surface:metabolism, Cadmium:pharmacology, Cell Culture Techniques, Humans, Lectins, C-Type, Lymphocyte Activation:drug effects, Receptors, Ig.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Metals have different effects on the immune functions. Through the experimental in vitro model, we studied the changes in the .....

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