Volume 58 (2012) No. 6

Original Article

Efficient Generation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells

(iPSCs / efficiency / p53 siRNA / VPA / Vc / mechanism)

X. Yulin, L. Lizhen, Z. Lifei, F. Shan, l. ru, h. kaimin, h. huang

Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

Pages: 221 - 230 (PDF)

Corresponding author: He Huang, Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No. 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province 310003, China. Phone: +86 571 87236706; Fax: +86 571 87236562; e-mail: hehuang.zju@gmail.com

Received May 1, 2012. Accepted August 27, 2012.

 

Original Article

Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) Status in Pancreatic Cancer: Relation to Clinical Parameters

(pancreatic cancer / paraoxonase 1 (PON1) polymorphisms / PON1 arylesterase/lactonase activities / malnutrition)

M. Vecka1, M. Jáchymová2, L. Vávrová1, J. Kodydková1, J. Macášek1, M. Urbánek1, T. Krechler1, A. Slabý1, J. Dušková3, A. Muravská2, A. Žák1

14th Department of Internal Medicine, 2Institute for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics,
3Institute of Pathology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic

 

Pages: 231 - 237 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Marek Vecka, 4th Department of Internal Medicine, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic. Phone: (+420) 224 964 300; e-mail: marek.vecka@lf1.cuni.cz

 

Received June 6, 2012. Accepted June 25, 2012.

 

Original Article

Recombinant Probiotic Therapy in Experimental Colitis in Mice

(probiotic therapy / IL-10 / colitis / inflammatory bowel disease / oxidative stress)

R. Gardlik1, R. Palffy1, P. Celec1,2

1Institute of Molecular Biomedicine, 2Department of Molecular Biology, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

 

Pages: 238 - 245 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Roman Gardlik, Institute of Molecular Biomedicine, Comenius University, Faculty of Medicine, Sasinkova 4, 811 08 Bratislava, Slovak Republic. Phone: (+421) 259 357 296; Fax: (+421) 2 59357 631; e-mail: romangardlik@gmail.com.

 

Received May 16, 2012. Accepted July 16, 2012.

 

Original Article

Methylation Analysis of Tumour Suppressor Genes in Ovarian Cancer Using MS-MLPA

(MS-MLPA / DNA methylation / ovarian cancer / CDH13 / epigenetics)

M. Chmela řová1, E. Křepinská2, J. Špaček2, J. Laco3, J. Nekvindová1, V. Palička1

1Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Diagnostics, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
3The Fingerland Department of Pathology, Charles University in Prague – Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové and Faculty Hospital Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

 

Pages: 246 - 250 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Marcela Chmelařová, Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Diagnostics, Faculty Hospital Hradec Králové, Sokolská 581, 500 05 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. Phone: (+420) 495 833 864; e-mail: ChmelarovaMarcela@seznam.cz.

 

Received April 17, 2012. Accepted April 30, 2012.

 

Original Article

Female Serum Immunoglobulins G, A, E and Their Immunological Reactions to Seminal Fluid Antigens

(human seminal plasma / infertility / immunoblotting)

A. Brázdová1, J. Zídková1, H. Senechal2, G. Peltre2, J. Cibulka3, Z. Ulčová-Gallová3

1Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Czech Republic

2Ecole Superieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France

 

3Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Charles University in Prague and Faculty of Medicine in Plzeň and University Hospital Lochotín, Plzeň, Czech Republic

Pages: 251 - 255 (PDF)

 

Corresponding author: Andrea Brázdová, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Technická 5, 166 28 Prague 6 – Dejvice, Czech Republic. Phone and Fax: (+420) 220 445 154; e-mail: andrea.brazdova@vscht.cz

Received February 19, 2012. Accepted September 19, 2012.

Short Communication

Acute Pancreatitis Is Associated with Ser608Leu iNOS Polymorphism

(iNOS / acute pancreatitis / genotype frequency)

G. Özhan1, F. M. Sari1, M. Vefai1, H. T. Yanar2, B. Alpertunga1

1Department of Pharmaceutical Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, 2Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey

Pages: 256 - 260 (PDF)

 

Corresponding author: Gul Özhan, Istanbul University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Toxicology, 34116 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey. Phone: (+90) 212 4400000; Fax: (+90) 212 4400252; e-mail: gulozhan@istanbul.edu.tr

Received January 19, 2012. Accepted May 23, 2012.