Articles by author - Andrzej Lewiński

Assessment of insulin-like growth factor-I serum concentration as a screening procedure in diagnosing children with short stature.

Smyczynska J, Lewinski A, Stawerska R, Hilczer M, Karasek M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 274-278 PubMed PMID: 17627261  Keywords:  Adolescent, Body Height, Child, Child, Preschool, Female, Growth Disorders:blood, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:analysis, Male,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) secretion is growth hormone (GH) dependent. However the data on using IGF-I assessment as.....

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Rearrangements of NTRK1 oncogene in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

Brzeziańska E, Pastuszak-Lewandoska D, Lewiński A.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 221-229 PubMed PMID: 17627253  Keywords:  Carcinoma, Papillary:genetics, Gene Rearrangement, Genotype, Humans, Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced:genetics, Phenotype, Proto-Oncogenes, Receptor, trkA:genetics, Thyroid Neoplasms:genetics,.    Citation

: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) represents an example of tumour with high incidence of oncogenic sequences, such as RET/PTC and Trk. B.....

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Genetic background of carcinogenesis in the thyroid gland.

Lewiński A, Wojciechowska K.

Journal Article 2007; 28(2): 77-105 PubMed PMID: 17435680  Keywords:  Carcinoma:etiology, Cell Transformation, Neoplastic:genetics, Chromosomes, Human, Pair 3, GTP-Binding Proteins:genetics, Genes, Suppressor, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Humans, Models, Biological, Proto-Oncogene Proteins:genetics, Receptors, Thyrotr.    Citation

: The process of carcinogenesis is permanently one of the most interesting and significant issues for researchers in different fields of m.....

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