Publications by authors named "Paulina Swiechowska-Starek"
Unfortunately, ovarian cancer is still diagnosed most often only in an advanced stage and is also the most lethal gynecological cancer. Another problem is the fact that treated patients have a high risk of disease recurrence. Moreover, ovarian cancer is very diverse in terms of molecular, histological features and mutations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArticle Synopsis
- Recent research shows that gut microbiota (GM) plays a significant role in the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), impacting inflammation and immune response.
- The review highlights how imbalances in gut bacteria and specific metabolites, like TMAO and SCFAs, contribute to the progression of PAH.
- It also discusses potential diagnostic biomarkers and new treatment approaches, including probiotics and fecal microbiota transplantation, as strategies for managing PAH.
Endometriosis is a chronic, hormone-dependent disease characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue in ectopic locations. Since the treatment options for this disease are still limited, and the cure rate is unsatisfactory, the search for ways to treat symptoms and modify the course of the disease is of key importance in improving the quality of life of patients with endometriosis. So far, the literature has shown that nutrition can influence endometriosis through hormonal modification and altering the inflammatory or oxidative response.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF