Articles by author - Jan Dvorak

Correlation of lipoprotein (a) concentration with the extent of coronary artery disease in patients on lipid lowering therapy.

Malek F, Dvorak J, Svitil J, Skalnikova V, Mates M, Kmonicek P, Formanek P, Aschermann O, Kopriva K, Neuzil P.

Journal Article 2012; 33(Suppl 2): 55-59 PubMed PMID: 23183511  Keywords:  Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Cohort Studies, Coronary Artery Disease:blood, Dyslipidemias:blood, Female, Humans, Hypolipidemic Agents:therapeutic use, Lipoprotein(a):blood, Logistic Models, Male, Middle Aged, Risk Factors, Severity of Illness Index,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)], together with other serum lipoproteins have an important role in the pathogenesis of coronary heart d.....

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Effect of mitogen lectin on lymphocyte or brain cortex cell activation.

Kovaru H, Kovaru F, Pav M, Dvorak R, Palikova M, Raboch J, Zidková J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(3): 325-329 PubMed PMID: 20588247  Keywords:  Animals, Cell Culture Techniques, Cerebral Cortex:drug effects, Lymphocyte Activation:drug effects, Male, Mice, Mice, Inbred CBA, Mitogens:pharmacology, Phytohemagglutinins:pharmacology, Potassium:pharmacology, Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase:metabolis.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: We studied a) mitogen lectin (PHA) evoked changes of Na+/K+-ATPase activity in functionally different lymphocytes or brain cor.....

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