Miroslav Vastik
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Recent Articles
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Bardon J, Kurcova S, Chudackova M, Otruba P, Krahulik D, Nevrly M, et al.
Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub
. 2021 Apr;
166(1):57-62.
PMID: 33883752
Background: In this study we evaluated the impact of location of deep brain stimulation electrode active contact in different parts of the subthalamic nucleus on improvement of non-motor symptoms in...
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Kaiserova M, Chudackova M, Mensikova K, Vastik M, Kurcova S, Prikrylova Vranova H, et al.
Brain Sci
. 2021 Jan;
11(2).
PMID: 33499181
Background: Chromogranin A (CgA) and other peptides from the chromogranin-secretogranin family have been recently studied as potential biomarkers of various neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods: We measured CgA...
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Navratilova D, Krobot A, Otruba P, Nevrly M, Krahulik D, Kolar P, et al.
Front Neurosci
. 2020 Sep;
14:814.
PMID: 32922256
Background: Gait disturbance accompanies many neurodegenerative diseases; it is characteristic for Parkinson's disease (PD). Treatment of advanced PD often includes deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus. Regarding gait,...
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Mensikova K, Kaiserova M, Vastik M, Nevrly M, Kurcova S, Kanovsky P, et al.
Parkinsonism Relat Disord
. 2020 May;
75:14-16.
PMID: 32442812
No abstract available.
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Bartonikova T, Mensikova K, Kolarikova K, Vodicka R, Vrtel R, Otruba P, et al.
Medicine (Baltimore)
. 2018 Sep;
97(38):e12313.
PMID: 30235682
An increased prevalence of familial neurodegenerative parkinsonism or cognitive deterioration was recently found in a small region of southeastern Moravia.The aim of the study was to assess the genetic background...
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Kurcova S, Bardon J, Vastik M, Vecerkova M, Frolova M, Hvizdosova L, et al.
Medicine (Baltimore)
. 2018 Feb;
97(5):e9750.
PMID: 29384860
Numerous studies document significant improvement in motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) after deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS). However, little is known about the initial...
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Vastik M, Hok P, Valosek J, Hlustik P, Mensikova K, Kanovsky P
Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub
. 2017 Sep;
161(4):389-396.
PMID: 28928491
Aims: The relationship between freezing of gait (FOG) and regional brain atrophy has been intensively investigated, but it is still not clearly understood. The study objective was to test whether...
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Bartonikova T, Mensikova K, Mikulicova L, Vodicka R, Vrtel R, Godava M, et al.
Medicine (Baltimore)
. 2016 Nov;
95(46):e5398.
PMID: 27861377
Background: A higher prevalence of parkinsonism was recently identified in southeastern Moravia (Czech Republic). Further research confirmed 3 large pedigrees with familial autosomal-dominant parkinsonism spanning 5 generations. Methods: This case...
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Vastik M, Hok P, Hlustik P, Otruba P, Tudos Z, Kanovsky P
Neuro Endocrinol Lett
. 2016 May;
37(2):147-53.
PMID: 27179579
Background: Freezing of gait (FOG) is a common disabling symptom of (in) Parkinson's disease (PD). The mechanism of FOG is (in) not clearly understood. We investigated the clinical effect and...
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Prikrylova Vranova H, Henykova E, Mares J, Kaiserova M, Mensikova K, Vastik M, et al.
J Neurol Sci
. 2016 Jan;
361:117-21.
PMID: 26810527
Introduction: Clusterin, a heterodimeric glycoprotein, is thought to be involved in many cellular functions, including cell-cell interaction, cell survival and apoptosis. In the brain, post-mortem analysis has found increased clusterin...