Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska | Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection: Ostatnio dodane
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Infectious Agents as Stimuli of Trained Innate Immunity
(MDPI, 2018)The discoveries made over the past few years have modified the current immunological paradigm. It turns out that innate immunity cells can mount some kind of immunological memory, similar to that observed in the acquired ... -
The role of detritivory as a feeding tactic in a harsh environment – a case study of weatherfsh (Misgurnus fossilis)
(Springer Nature, 2019)The weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis) is a species that is tolerant of unfavourable environmental conditions and can survive low dissolved oxygen concentrations and high water temperatures. Although this species occurs ... -
Micro-CT screening of old shell collections helps to understand the distribution of viviparity in the highly diversifed clausiliid clade of land snails
Drozd, Anna
; ; (Springer Nature, 2020)
Current zoological research may benefit in many ways from the study of old collections of shells. These collections may provide materials for the verification of broad zoogeographical and ecological hypotheses on the ... -
Biobank Łódź® – population based biobank at the University of Łódź, Poland
; ; ; ; Strapagiel, Dominik (Medical University of Gdańsk, 2019)
Biobank Laboratory of the University of Łódź is a unit in the organizational structure of the De- partment of Molecular Biophysics at the Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection. It was established in 2014 as one ... -
First Record of Slime Molds in Biebrza National Park (NE Poland)
(Polish Botanical Society, 2021)This paper provides the first recorded data of slime molds in Biebrza National Park (NE Poland). In total, 16 species of myxomycetes belonging to nine genera were observed. -
Doxyl Nitroxide Spin Probes Can Modify Toxicity of Doxorubicin towards Fibroblast Cells
(MDPI, 2020)The biological properties of doxyl stearate nitroxides (DSs): 5-DS, Met-12-DS, and 16-DS, commonly used as spin probes, have not been explored in much detail so far. Furthermore, the influence of DSs on the cellular changes ... -
A new molecular marker for species-specific identification of Microsporum canis
(Springer Nature, 2020)Species identification of dermatophytes by conventional mycological methods based on macro- and microscopy analysis is time-consuming and has a lot of limitations such as slow fungal growth or low specificity. Thus, there ... -
Proregenerative Activity of IL-33 in Gastric Tissue Cells Undergoing Helicobacter Pylori-Induced Apoptosis
(MDPI, 2020): Interleukin (IL)-33 is a proinflammatory mediator that alerts the host immune system to disorders in tissue homeostasis. Aim. To understand the role of IL-33 in modulating gastric tissue cell growth affected by ... -
Synthesis, Selected Transformations, and Biological Activity of Alkoxy Analogues of Lepidilines A and C
(MDPI, 2020)Condensation of diacetyl monooxime with formaldimines derived from alkoxyamines in glacial acetic acid at room temperature leads to corresponding 2-unsubstituted imidazole N-oxides bearing an alkoxy substituent at the N(1) ... -
Dynamics of occurrence and metabolic activity of microorganisms involved in the removal of nutrients in urban sequential sedimentation-biofiltration systems
(2021)Urban areas are important sources for river contamination with nitrogen and phosphorus compounds (nutrients). Their extensive amount in urban surface waters promote the proliferation of cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms ... -
Synthesis and antimicrobial evaluation of a pyrazoline-pyridine silver(I) complex: DNA-interaction and anti-biofilm activity
(Springer Nature, 2020)The emergence of resistant bacterial strains mainly due to misuse of antibiotics has seriously affected our ability to treat bacterial illness, and the development of new classes of potent antimicrobial agents is desperately ... -
Preparation of ethoxyquin salts and their genotoxic and antioxidant effects on human lymphocytes
(University of Florida, Department of Chemistry, 2007)Ethoxyquin phosphate (EQ-P) and ethoxyquin hydrochloride (EQ-HCl) were synthesized and studied for genotoxic and antioxidant activities with the use of comet assay and micronucleus test performed on human lymphocytes. ... -
Molecular Mechanisms of Leonurus Cardiaca L. Extract Activity in Prevention of Staphylococcal Endocarditis—Study on in Vitro and ex Vivo Models
Więckowska-Szakiel, Marzena; ; ; ; ; ; (MDPI, 2019)
Better understanding the mechanisms of Leonurus cardiaca L. extract (LCE) activity is necessary to prepare recommendations for the use of LCE-based herbal products for preventive/supportive purposes in case of infective ... -
Phenolic profiles in apple leaves and the efficacy of selected phenols against fire blight (Erwinia amylovora)
Wielanek, Marzena; ; ; Kuźniak, Elżbieta ; (Springer, 2018)
The content and type of phenolic compounds in apple leaves as potential markers of resistance to fire blight were analysed. The amounts of phenolic acids and flavonoids were determined before and after E. amylovora inoculation ... -
Age‑related diferences in reproductive success support the selection hypothesis in a Mute Swan population
(Springer, 2020)In many bird species, we observe age-related differences in reproductive success, which usually increases early in life and later decreases due to senescence. At the individual level, an early-life improvement in breeding ... -
The use of a hybrid Sequential Biofiltration System for the improvement of nutrient removal and PCB control in municipal wastewater
(Springer Nature, 2017)This article aims to evaluate the efficiency of an innovative hybrid Sequential Biofiltration System (SBS) for removing phosphorus and nitrogen and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from original municipal wastewater produced ... -
Powoływanie lokalnych form ochrony przyrody przez samorządy gmin wiejskich
Wolańska-Kamińska, Agnieszka; (Wydawnictwo ITP, 2014)
There are 10 legal forms of nature protection in Poland. Since 2009 four of them, such as: nature monuments, ecological areas, natural and scenic complexes and documentation sites can be established only on the basis of ... -
DNA damage and antioxidant properties of CORM-2 in normal and cancer cells
; ; ; Woźniak, Katarzyna (Springer Nature, 2020)
In this study, we compared the effect of tricarbonyldichlororuthenium (II) dimer (CORM-2) and its CO-depleted molecule (iCORM-2) on human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and human promyelocytic leukemia HL-60 ... -
Chimeric Stimuli-Responsive Liposomes as Nanocarriers for the Delivery of the Anti-Glioma Agent TRAM-34
(MDPI, 2021)Nanocarriers are delivery platforms of drugs, peptides, nucleic acids and other therapeutic molecules that are indicated for severe human diseases. Gliomas are the most frequent type of brain tumor, with glioblastoma being ... -
A standardised analytical framework for sampling fish communities: relevance to Turkish riverine ecosystems
(The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 2021)Fish communities are important indicators of the health of riverine ecosystems. Fish monitoring for The Living Murray (TLM) initiative, one of Australia’s most ambitious restoration undertakings for the degraded river-floodplain ...