Autophagy stimulation as a promising approach in treatment of neurodegenerative diseases
K Pierzynowska, L Gaffke, Z Cyske, M Puchalski… - Metabolic Brain …, 2018 - Springer
Autophagy is a process of degradation of macromolecules in the cytoplasm, particularly
proteins of a long half-life, as well as whole organelles, in eukaryotic cells. Lysosomes play …
proteins of a long half-life, as well as whole organelles, in eukaryotic cells. Lysosomes play …
Autophagy-dependent mechanism of genistein-mediated elimination of behavioral and biochemical defects in the rat model of sporadic Alzheimer's disease
K Pierzynowska, M Podlacha, L Gaffke, I Majkutewicz… - …, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease is one of severe neurological diseases for which no effective treatment
is currently available. The use of genistein (5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-…
is currently available. The use of genistein (5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-…
Phage display and other peptide display technologies
…, J Morcinek-Orłowska, K Pierzynowska… - FEMS microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Phage display technology, which is based on the presentation of peptide sequences on the
surface of bacteriophage virions, was developed over 30 years ago. Improvements in phage …
surface of bacteriophage virions, was developed over 30 years ago. Improvements in phage …
Mitochondria and reactive oxygen species in aging and age-related diseases
…, S Borchard, P Jędrak, K Pierzynowska… - International review of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aging has been linked to several degenerative processes that, through the accumulation of
molecular and cellular damage, can progressively lead to cell dysfunction and organ failure. …
molecular and cellular damage, can progressively lead to cell dysfunction and organ failure. …
Correction of symptoms of Huntington disease by genistein through FOXO3-mediated autophagy stimulation
K Pierzynowska, M Podlacha, L Gaffke, E Rintz… - Autophagy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a mutation in the HTT
gene. The expansion of CAG triplets leads to the appearance of misfolded HTT (huntingtin) …
gene. The expansion of CAG triplets leads to the appearance of misfolded HTT (huntingtin) …
Applications of the phage display technology in molecular biology, biotechnology and medicine
K Pierzynowska, J Morcinek-Orłowska… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The phage display technology is based on the presentation of peptide sequences on the
surface of virions of bacteriophages. Its development led to creation of sophisticated systems …
surface of virions of bacteriophages. Its development led to creation of sophisticated systems …
Correction of Huntington's disease phenotype by genistein-induced autophagy in the cellular model
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a monogenic disorder, caused by mutations in the HTT gene
which result in expansion of CAG triplets. The product of the mutated gene is misfolded …
which result in expansion of CAG triplets. The product of the mutated gene is misfolded …
[HTML][HTML] Enrofloxacin—the ruthless killer of eukaryotic cells or the last hope in the fight against bacterial infections?
Ł Grabowski, L Gaffke, K Pierzynowska… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Enrofloxacin is a compound that originates from a group of fluoroquinolones that is widely
used in veterinary medicine as an antibacterial agent (this antibiotic is not approved for use as …
used in veterinary medicine as an antibacterial agent (this antibiotic is not approved for use as …
Proteasome composition and activity changes in cultured fibroblasts derived from mucopolysaccharidoses patients and their modulation by genistein
K Pierzynowska, L Gaffke, E Jankowska… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In this study, we have asked whether proteasome composition and function are affected in
cells derived from patients suffering from all types of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS), an …
cells derived from patients suffering from all types of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS), an …
Roles of the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) in human diseases
K Pierzynowska, L Gaffke, M Żabińska, Z Cyske… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The oxytocin receptor (OXTR), encoded by the OXTR gene, is responsible for the signal
transduction after binding its ligand, oxytocin. Although this signaling is primarily involved in …
transduction after binding its ligand, oxytocin. Although this signaling is primarily involved in …