Articles by author - Anna Litwiniuk

Assessment of plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), activity-dependent neurotrophin protein (ADNP) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) concentrations in treatment-naïve humans with multiple sclerosis.

Kochanowski J, Uchman D, Litwiniuk A, Kalisz M, Wolinska-Witort E, Martynska L, Baranowska B, Bik W.

Journal Article 2015; 36(2): 148-152 PubMed PMID: 26071584  Keywords:  Adult, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor:blood, Female, Homeodomain Proteins:blood, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Multiple Sclerosis:blood, Nerve Tissue Proteins:blood, Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide:blood, Young Adult,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by coexisting processes of infla.....

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Plasma chemerin levels in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Tomalka-Kochanowska J, Baranowska B, Wolinska-Witort E, Uchman D, Litwiniuk A, Martynska L, Kalisz M, Bik W, Kochanowski J.

Journal Article 2014; 35(3): 218-223 PubMed PMID: 24977972  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Case-Control Studies, Chemokines:blood, Female, Humans, Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins, Male, Middle Aged, Multiple Sclerosis:blood, Obesity:blood, Overweight:blood, Thinness:blood, Young Adult,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Chemerin, a novel adipokine produced by adipose tissue and liver, is associated with markers of metabolic syndrome, and additi.....

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