W J Piotrowski
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Kiszalkiewicz J, Majewski S, Piotrowski W, Gorski P, Pastuszak-Lewandoska D, Migdalska-Sek M, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2021 Nov;
11(1):22756.
PMID: 34815425
COPD has been regarded as a global epidemic due to an increase in pollution and tobacco exposure. Therefore, the study of molecular mechanism as the basis for modern therapy is...
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Piotrowski W, Kiszalkiewicz J, Pastuszak-Lewandoska D, Gorski P, Antczak A, Migdalska-Sek M, et al.
Adv Exp Med Biol
. 2015 May;
866:61-9.
PMID: 26022899
Angiogenesis/angiostasis regulated by hypoxia inducible factor-1A (HIF-1A)/vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)/inhibitor of growth protein 4 (ING-4) axis may be crucial for the course and outcome of sarcoidosis. Overexpression of angiogenic...
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Piotrowski W, Kiszalkiewicz J, Pastuszak-Lewandoska D, Antczak A, Gorski P, Migdalska-Sek M, et al.
Adv Exp Med Biol
. 2015 Mar;
852:59-69.
PMID: 25753554
Lung fibrosis is a complication of sarcoidosis, in which TGF-β/Smad pathway may play an important role. We evaluated gene expression of TGF-β1, SMAD2, 3 and 7 in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)...
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Piotrowski W, Marczak J, Nawrocka A, Antczak A, Gorski P
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis
. 2004 Oct;
61(2):86-93.
PMID: 15510708
Background: Photodynamic bronchoscopy (PDD) allows for early detection of bronchial cancer. Adverse effects and high costs, partly related to general application of photosensitisers, are important limitations of the method. The...
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Piotrowski W, Marczak J
Int J Occup Med Environ Health
. 2001 Mar;
13(4):369-85.
PMID: 11276850
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are important causative factors of many lung diseases, for instance pulmonary emphysema, adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), lung fibrosis or rejection of transplanted lung. Moreover, recent...
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Piotrowski W, Marczak J, Dinsdale D, Kurmanowska Z, Tarasow Y, Komos J, et al.
Toxicol In Vitro
. 2000 Mar;
14(1):85-93.
PMID: 10699365
Type II pneumocytes (T II pneumocytes) produce hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)), which may be potentially dangerous for the lung. These cells in culture differentiate to type I-like pneumocytes and it may...
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Piotrowski W, Pietras T, Kurmanowska Z, Nowak D, Marczak J, Mazerant P
J Appl Toxicol
. 1996 Nov;
16(6):501-7.
PMID: 8956096
Paraquat (Pq) is a herbicide which is very toxic to all animals and to man. It generates free radicals and leads to acute or chronic lung injury and usually to...
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Piotrowski W, Nowak D, ROZNIECKI J
Pneumonol Alergol Pol
. 1995 Jan;
63(3-4):201-8.
PMID: 7647736
We investigated the concentration of ceruloplasmin (CP), transferrin (T) and metal ions (Cu, Zn) in serum of healthy smokers, emphysema patients and healty non-smoking subjects (control). We observed elevated Cu...
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Piotrowski W, Nowak D, ROZNIECKI J
Pneumonol Alergol Pol
. 1995 Jan;
63(1-2):43-50.
PMID: 7633368
Oxidants of cigarette smoke and those released from phagocytes in smoker's lungs may inactivate alpha-1-antiproteinase. Thus, the "elastase-antielastase" imbalance may lead to lung tissue destruction and emphysema. Insufficient antioxidant protection,...
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Nowak D, Piotrowski W
Pneumonol Pol
. 1990 Apr;
58(4-5):258-62.
PMID: 2392390
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