Volume 59 (2013) No. 5

Original Article

Histological Evaluation of the Role of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs in Inducing Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Adult Male Albino Rats (Light and Electron Microscopic Study)

(antipsychotic / fatty liver disease / metabolic syndrome / liver / non-alcoholic disease, steatosis / steatohepatitis)

H. M. Soliman1, H. M. Wagih2, S. A. Algaidi3, A. H. Hafiz4

1Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Taibah University, Al Madina Al Monawarrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Department of Histology and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt

2Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Science, Taibah University, Al Madian Al Monawarrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt

3Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Taibah University, Al Madina Al Monawarrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

4Psychiatry Hospital, Al Madina Al Monawarrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Pages: 173 - 180 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Hala M. Soliman, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Taibah University, Al Madina Al Monawarrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Phone: 00966592042135; Fax: 00966048484316; e-mail: halasoliman2012@hotmail.com


 

Original Article

Serum Levels of Matrix Metalloproteinases 2 and 9 in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

(myocardial infarction / MMP-2 / MMP-9 / microarray)

J. Šímová1,3, J. Škvor2, D. Slovák3, I. Mazura3, J. Zvárová3

1Department of Anthropology and Human Genetics, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

2Institute of Biophysics and Informatics, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

3European Centre of Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, Institute of Computer Science AS CR, v. v. i., and First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Pages: 181 - 187 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Jana Šímová, Department of Anthropology and Human Genetics, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Viničná 7, 128 43, Prague 2, Czech Republic. e-mail: jsimova@centrum.cz


 

Original Article

Ionizing Radiation Induces Senescence and Differentiation of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells

(dental pulp stem cells / ionizing radiation / radiation-induced premature differentiation / dentinogenesis / osteogenesis)

R. Havelek1,5, T. Soukup2, J. Ćmielová1, M. Seifrtová1, J. Suchánek4, J. Vávrová3, J. Mokrý2, D. Muthná1, M. Řezáčová1

1Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Charles University in Prague, 1Department of Medical Biochemistry, 2Department of Histology and Embryology,4Department of Dentistry, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

3Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defence, Department of Radiobiology, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

5Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Pardubice, Department of Biological and Biochemical Sciences, Pardubice, Czech Republic

Pages: 188 - 197 (PDF)

 

Corresponding author: Radim Havelek, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Medical Faculty in Hradec Králové, Šimkova 870, 500 38 Hradec Králové 1. Phone: (+420) 495 816 177; e-mail: havelekr@lfhk.cuni.cz


Original Article

Immunodominant Semen Proteins II: Contribution of Seminal Proteins to Female Immune Infertility

(IgG antibodies / female immune infertility / prostate-specific antigen / prostatic acid phosphatase)

A. BRÁZDOVÁ1,2, M. VERMACHOVÁ1, J. ZÍDKOVÁ1, H. SÉNÉCHAL3, P. PONCET4, Z. ULČOVA-GALLOVÁ5, G. PELTRE6

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

2Cordelier Research Centre, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France

3Inserm, Paris, France

4Institut Pasteur, Infections & Epidemiology Department, Paris, France

5Counseling and Laboratory for Reproductive Immunology, Genetics Pilsen, Pilsen, Czech Republic

6CNRS, Paris, France

Pages: 198 - 203 (PDF)

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


 

Short Communication

RHOA, SEMA3B, and CKAP2 Expression in Leukaemia of Different Types: the Results of a Pilot Experiment

(leukaemia / gene expression / RT-PCR / RHOA / SEMA3B / CKAP2)

E. A. Klimov1, N. L. Selivanova2, G. I. Razumnova2, O. I. Rudko1, P. K. Golovatenko-Abramov2

1Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

2Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Pages: 204 - 206 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Eugene A. Klimov, Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Lenin Hills 1-12, Moscow, Russian Federation, Phone: (+7495) 939-42-56; Fax: (+7495) 939-35-12; e-mail: klimov_eugeney@mail.ru