Statyny i astma

Statyny należą do leków powszechnie stosowanych w leczeniu hiperlipidemii oraz chorób układu sercowo-naczyniowego. Hamując aktywność reduktazy 3-hydroksy-metyloglutarylo-koenzymu A (HMG-CoA) zmniejszają syntezę cholest...

Dietary patterns as risk factors of differentiated thyroid carcinoma

Nutritional factors are known to be important in the development of different metabolic diseases. The history of nodular or diffuse goiter is closely related to risk of thyroid carcinoma. On account of the function of th...

VAP-1 a hiperglikemia u chorych dializowanych otrzewnowo

Antygeny Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae i ich wykorzystanie w projektowaniu szczepionek, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem preparatów glikokoniugatowych

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (further: A. pleuropneumoniae) is microaerophilic, Gram-negative bacteria belonging to the Pasteurellaceae family. This pathogenic microorganism is a major cause of porcine pleuropneumonia...

Gingiva as a new and the most accessible source of mesenchymal stem cells from the oral cavity to be used in regenerative therapies

Since the discovery of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMMSCs), many researchers have focused their attention on new sources of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). Consequently, MSCs that display self-renewal capacity, mu...