EUROPEAN TRAINING CENTRES

Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Hemodialysis,
1st Department of Medicine, University of Debrecen, Medical and Health Science Center,
Debrecen, Hungary

Peer Reviewed Publications in International Journals (only English) 2000-2002

Publications List

1. Balla J, Balla G, Jeney V, Kakuk G, Jacob HS and Vercellotti GM: Ferriporphyrins and endothelium: a 2-edged sword – promotion of oxidation and induction of cytoprotectants. Blood, 95:3442-3450, 2000.
2. Jenei Z, Páll D, Katona É, Polgár P, Karányi Z, Bodor M, Kakuk G: Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors of the smokers and non-smokers in the city of Debrecen. Public Health 114:295-299; 2000.
3. Czompa A., Dinya Z., Antus S., Varga Zs.: Synthesis and antioxidant activity of flavonoid derivatives possessing 1,4-benzodioxane moiety. Arch. Pharm. Pharm. Med. Chem. 333:175-180, 2000.
4. Kárpáti I., Seres I., Mátyus J., Paragh G., Varga Zs., Kakuk G.: Which parameters affect the cytosolic free calcium in polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNLs) of hemodialysis patients. Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2001. 16:1409-1415
5. Galli F, Varga Z, Balla J, Ferraro B, Canestrari F, Floridi A, Kakuk G and Buoncristiani U: Vitamin E, lipid profile and peroxidation in hemodialysis patients. Kidney Int, 59:S148-S154, 2001.
6. Sato K, Balla J, Smith N, Brouard S, Otterbein L, Lin Y, Csizmadia E, Anrather J, Sevigny J, Robson SC, Vercellotti GM, Choi AM, Bach FH and Soared MP: Carbon monoxide (CO) generated by heme oxygenase-1 can prevent xenograft rejection. J. Immunol, 166:4185-4194, 2001.
7. Trinn Cs., Molnár P.: Patient Education in Hungary. Patient education and Counseling 44. 71-74. 2001.
8. Zatik J, Aranyosi J, Molnár C, Páll D, Borsos A, Fülesdi B: Effect of hyperventillation on cerebral blood flow velocity in preeclamptic pregnancies: is there evidence for an altered cerebral vasoactivity? J Neuroimaging 11(2): 179-183, 2001.
9. Zatik J, Aranyosi J, Mihálka L, Páll D, Major T, Fülesdi B: Comparison of cerebral blood flow velocity as measured in preeclamptic, healthy pregnant, and nonpregnant women by transcranial Doppler sonography. Gynecol Obstetric Invest 51(4):223-227;2001.
10. Bereczki D, Balla G, Csiba L, Jeney V, Valikovics A, Magyar T and Balla J: A possible role of decreased oxidative resistance of low-density lipoproteins in the early formation of carotid atherosclerosis. Medical Hypotheses, 56:694-696, 2001.
11. Varga Zs., Czompa A., Kakuk G., Antus S.: Inhibition of superoxide anion release and hydrogen peroxide formation in PMNLs by flavonolignans. Phytother. Research. 15:608-612, 2001.
12. Dombóvári J, Varga Zs, Becker JS, Mátyus J, Kakuk Gy, Papp L: ICP-MS determination of trace elements in serum samples of healthy subjects using different sample preparation methods. Atomic Spectroscopy 22:331-335, 2001.
13. Kónya K, Varga Zs, Antus S: Antioxidant properties of 8.O.4’-neolignans. Phytomedicine 8:454-459, 2001.
14. Fulop T, Jacob MP, Wallach J, Hauck M, Seres I, Varga Z, Robert L. The elastin-laminin receptor. J Soc Biol;195(2):157-64, 2001.
15. Páll D, Katona É, Fülesdi B, Zrínyi M, Zatik J, Bereczki D, Polgár P, Kakuk G: Blood pressure distribution in a Hungarian adolescent population: comparison with normal values in the USA. J Hypertension, in press; 2002.
16. Páll D, Settakis G, Katona É, Csiba L, Kakuk G, Limburg M, Bereczki D, Fülesdi B: Increased common carotid artery intima-media thickness in adolescent hypertension. - Results from the Debrecen Hypertension Study. Cerebrovasc Dis 14(5):312-318, 2002.
17. Jenei Z, Páll D, Katona É, Kakuk G, Polgár P: The epidemiology of hypertension and its associated risk factors in the city of Debrecen, Hungary. Public Health 116(3):138-44; 2002
18. Paragh G, Szabó J, Kovács É, Keresztes T, Kárpáti I, Balogh Z, Páll D, Fóris G: Altered signal pathway in angiotensin II stimulated neutrophils of patients with hypercholesterolaemia. Cell Signal 14(9):787-792; 2002.
19. Zatik J, Aranyosi J, Settakis G, Páll D, Tóth Z, Limburg M, Fülesdi B: Breath holding test in preeclampsia: lack of evidence for altered cerebral vascular reactivity. Int J Obst Anaesth 11(3):160-163; 2002.
20. Balla J, Jeney V, Yachie A, Varga Z, Vercellotti GM, Eaton JW, Balla G: Pro-oxidant and cytotoxic effects of circulating heme. Blood, 100:879-887, 2002.
21. Magyar T, Szikszai Z, Balla J, Valikovics A, Kappelmayer J, Imre S, Balla G, Viktória J, Csiba L, Bereczki D: Early onset carotid atherosclerosis is associated with increased intima-media thickness and elevated serum levels of inflammatory markers. Stroke, in press, 2002.
22. Harangi M, Remenyik E, Seres I, Varga Zs, Katona E, Paragh G: Determination of DNA damage induced by oxidative stress in hyperlipidemic patients. Mutat Res. 513:17-25, 2002.
23. Jeney V, Balla J, Yachie A, Varga Z, Vercellotti GM, Balla G.: Pro-oxidant and cytotoxic effects of circulating heme. Blood, 100:879-887, 2002.
24. Szabó Z., Kakuk Gy., Fülöp T., Mátyus J., Balla J., Kárpáti I., Juhász A., Kun Cs, Karányi Zs., Lorincz I.: Effects of haemodialysis on maximum P wave duration and P wave dispersion. Nephrol Dial Transplant, 17:1634-1638, 2002.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Textbook of Clinical Nephrology (in Hungarian)
Edited by György Kakuk, M.D., Ph.D.
Publisher: Medicina, Budapest, 2002. (in press)
(The book consists of 1,400 pages, including 425 tables and 312 figures. There are 48 contributing authors, 10 from our division of nephrology).

Our Division of Nephrology is a Centre for outpatients and inpatients, and conducts graduate and postgraduate education and research work in Hungary.