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    Incomplete phenotypic presentation in a girl with rare Rabson–Mendenhall syndrome

    Joanna Chrzanowska, Jagoda Skarul, Agnieszka Zubkiewicz-Kucharska in Acta Diabetologica (2023)

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    RT-qPCR-based tests for SARS-CoV-2 detection in pooled saliva samples for massive population screening to monitor epidemics

    Swab, RT-qPCR tests remain the gold standard of diagnostics of SARS-CoV-2 infections. These tests are costly and have limited throughput. We developed a 3-gene, seminested RT-qPCR test with SYBR green-based de...

    Michał Różański, Aurelia Walczak-Drzewiecka, Jolanta Witaszewska in Scientific Reports (2022)

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    Elevated level of lysophosphatidic acid among patients with HNF1B mutations and its role in RCAD syndrome: a multiomic study

    Patients with hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 beta (HNF1B) mutations present a variable phenotype with two main symptoms: maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) and polycystic kidney disease (PKD).

    Beata Małachowska, Justyna Janikiewicz, Karolina Pietrowska, Krystyna Wyka in Metabolomics (2022)

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    Multiomic analysis on human cell model of wolfram syndrome reveals changes in mitochondrial morphology and function

    Wolfram syndrome (WFS) is a rare autosomal recessive syndrome in which diabetes mellitus and neurodegenerative disorders occur as a result of Wolframin deficiency and increased ER stress. In addition, WFS1 def...

    Agnieszka Zmyslowska, Miljan Kuljanin in Cell Communication and Signaling (2021)

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    Screening for extremely rare pathogenic variants of monogenic diabetes using targeted panel sequencing

    Maturity‐onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is one of the rare monogenic forms of diabetes. To date, about 12 genes in the scientific literature are closely related to the occurrence of the disease phenotype. ...

    Tomasz Płoszaj, Karolina Antosik, Paulina Jakiel, Agnieszka Zmysłowska in Endocrine (2021)

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    Leukemia Inhibitory Factor: A Potential Biomarker and Therapeutic Target in Pancreatic Cancer

    Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive, treatment-resistant cancer. Five-year survival rate is about 9%, one of the lowest among all solid tumors. Such a poor outcome is partly due to t...

    Ewa Wrona, Piotr Potemski in Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experim… (2021)

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    Identification of placental genes linked to selective intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) in dichorionic twin pregnancies: gene expression profiling study

    A linkage of dichorionic (DC) twin pregnancies with selective intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) to alterations in placental gene expression is unclear. The aim of the study was to identify placental genes...

    Lidia Biesiada, Agata Sakowicz, Mariusz Grzesiak, Maciej Borowiec in Human Genetics (2019)

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    Polymorphism in IKZF1 gene affects clinical outcome in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

    IKZF1 encodes a transcription factor involved in B-cell maturation and differentiation. We genotyped 218 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients and 715 unrelated controls using a ...

    Marta Bielska, Maciej Borowiec in International Journal of Hematology (2017)

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    Retinal thickness as a marker of disease progression in longitudinal observation of patients with Wolfram syndrome

    Wolfram syndrome (WFS) is a recessively inherited monogenic form of diabetes coexisting with optic atrophy and neurodegenerative disorders with no currently recognized markers of disease progression. The aim o...

    Agnieszka Zmyslowska, Wojciech Fendler, Arleta Waszczykowska in Acta Diabetologica (2017)

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    Genetic Factors of Diabetes

    Monogenic diabetes is a rare genetic type of diabetes caused by pancreatic β-cells dysfunction. All subtypes of monogenic diabetes are recognized in the pediatric population. They include maturity onset diabet...

    Karolina Antosik, Maciej Borowiec in Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis (2016)

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    Abnormal serum microRNA profiles in tuberous sclerosis are normalized during treatment with everolimus: possible clinical implications

    Tuberous sclerosis (TSC) is a monogenic disease resulting from defects of the TSC1 or TSC2 genes, which encode the proteins forming hamartin-tuberin tumor suppressor complex, the mammalian target of rapamycin com...

    Joanna Trelinska, Wojciech Fendler, Iwona Dachowska in Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases (2016)

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    Differential regulation of serum microRNA expression by HNF1β and HNF1α transcription factors

    We aimed to identify microRNAs (miRNAs) under transcriptional control of the HNF1β transcription factor, and investigate whether its effect manifests in serum.

    Wojciech Fendler, Joanna Madzio, Kamil Kozinski, Kashyap Patel in Diabetologia (2016)

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    Single patient in GCK-MODY family successfully re-diagnosed into GCK-PNDM through targeted next-generation sequencing technology

    Karolina Antosik, Piotr Gnys, Elisa De Franco, Maciej Borowiec in Acta Diabetologica (2016)

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    The effect of interleukin-35 on the integrity, ICAM-1 expression and apoptosis of human aortic smooth muscle cells

    Interleukin-35 (IL-35) is a novel immunomodulatory cytokine produced by CD4+ 25+ foxp3+ regulatory T-cells (T regs). Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are involved in local immune homeostasis and certain ch...

    Wojciech Skowron, Katarzyna Zemanek, Katarzyna Wojdan in Pharmacological Reports (2015)

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    Less but better: cardioprotective lipid profile of patients with GCK-MODY despite lower HDL cholesterol level

    Patients with diabetes caused by single-gene mutations generally exhibit an altered course of diabetes. Those with mutations of the glucokinase gene (GCK-MODY) show good metabolic control and low risk of cardiova...

    Wojciech Fendler, Manfredi Rizzo, Maciej Borowiec, Beata Malachowska in Acta Diabetologica (2014)

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    Serum Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Interleukin-10 Levels as Markers to Predict Outcome of Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in Different Risk Groups Defined by the IGHV Mutation Status

    Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α and interleukin (IL)-10 are cytokines involved in the balance between cell-mediated and humoral immunity. We investigated whether serum TNF-α and IL-10 levels have any impact on c...

    Ewa Lech-Maranda, Olga Grzybowska-Izydorczyk in Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experim… (2012)

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    Apoptotic gene expression under influence of fludarabine and cladribine in chronic lymphocytic leukemia-microarray study

    A deep insight into gene expression profiling (GEP) is a key to understanding the background of disease. It can lead to identification of diagnostic and prognostic factors and then to a selection of the most a...

    Ida Franiak-Pietryga, Aleksandra Sałagacka, Henryk Maciejewski in Pharmacological Reports (2012)

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    Phenotype variability and neonatal diabetes in a large family with heterozygous mutation of the glucokinase gene

    Monogenic diabetes caused by mutations in the glucokinase gene (GCK-MODY) is usually characterized by a mild clinical phenotype. The clinical course of diabetes may be, however, highly variable. The authors pr...

    Maciej Borowiec, Malgorzata Mysliwiec, Wojciech Fendler in Acta Diabetologica (2011)

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    FOXP3, IL-10, and TGF-β Genes Expression in Children with IgE-Dependent Food Allergy

    Regulatory T cells (Tregs) have an essential role in tolerance and immune regulation. However, few and controversial data have been published to date on the role and number of these cells in food allergic chil...

    Aneta Krogulska, Maciej Borowiec, Ewa Polakowska in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2011)