Aktywność przeciwutleniająca wybranych fenoli oznaczona testem ABTS i FRAP

Nowe oblicze mucyny MUC1 w progresji nowotworowej – rola podjednostki MUC1-C

Mucyna MUC1 jest glikoproteiną, której obecność stwierdza się w prawidłowych nabłonkach wielu narządów, m.in. płuc, przewodów trzustki, jajników, czy gruczołu piersiowego. Jej ekspresja wzrasta drastycznie w komórkach no...

Role of Porphyromonas gingivalis in rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory spondyloarthropathies

The most recent studies confirm the link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontal disease. RA patients have higher prevalence of chronic periodontitis and periodontal disease is often more severe in these patien...

Evaluation of serum chemokine RANTES concentration as a biomarker in the diagnosis of early-onset severe infections in neonates

Objective: Only a few studies on improving the early diagnosis of severe neonatal infections have focused on the role of serum RANTES concentration (sRC). The aim of the study was to establish sRC in neonates with early-...

The impact of IL18 gene polymorphisms on mRNA levels and interleukin-18 release by peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Introduction: Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a pleiotropic cytokine playing an important role as a modulator of immune responses, found to play a role in pathogenesis of numerous inflammatory-associated disorders. In the pre...