From: Linda Stejskal [info@melisa.org] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 12:06 PM To: fdadockets@oc.fda.gov Cc: bullelkman@aol.com Subject: Dental Amalgam Information Dear committee, Here is our contribution of articles. Sincerely, Linda Stejskal and Prof Vera Stejskal MELISA® Medica Foundation August Wahlströms väg 10 182 31 Danderyd Sweden Tel & fax: +46 8753 2322 Web site: www.melisa.org Email: info@melisa.org a.. Elizabeth Valentine-Thon & Hans-Walter Schiwara Validity of MELISA® for metal sensitivity testing Neuroendocrinology Letters 2003; 24(1/2): 49–55 a.. Ivan Sterzl, Jarmila Procházková, Pavlína Hrdá, Jirina Bártová, Petr Matucha & Vera DM Stejskal Mercury and nickel allergy: risk factors in fatigue and in autoimmunity Neuroendocrinology Letters,1999; 20:221–228 a.. Stejskal VDM Human hapten-specific lymphocytes: biomarkers of allergy in man. Drug Information Journal 1997; 31:1379-1382 a.. Sterzl I, Hrda P., Prochazkova J., Bartova J., Matucha P.,Stejskal VDM Response to metals in patients with chronic fatigue and autoimmune endocrinopathies Neuroendocrinology Letters 1999; 20:221-228 a.. Stejskal VDM.,Dandersund A.,Lindvall A.,Hudecek R.,Nordman V.,Yaqob A, Mayer W.,Bieger W.,Lindh Ulf Metal-specific memory lymphocytes: biomarkers of sensitivity in man Neuroendocrinology Letters 1999;20:289-298 a.. Stejskal J.,Stejskal V: The role of metals in autoimmunity and the link to neuroendocrinology Neuroendocrinology Letters 1999;20:353-3 a.. Prochazkova J., Bartova J., Ivaskova E., Kupkova L., Sterzl I., Stejskal V HLA-association with metal intolerancew to mercury and other metals in dental materials Disease Markers, 2000, 16:135-138 a.. Regland B.,Stejskal V.,Jahreskog M, Zachrisson OCH, Gottfries, B, Nickel allergy in patients with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome J of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2001, 8:57-63 a.. Stejskal V, Cederbrant K, Forsbeck M, Asteman O Mercury-specific lymphocytes: an indication of mercury allergy in man J Clinical Immunology 1996; 16:31-40 a.. Stejskal V, Cederbrant K, Lindvall A, Forsbeck M MELISA® – an in vitro tool for the study of metal allergy Toxicology in Vitro, 1994; 8:991-1000