Wstęp. Bóle krzyża są typową chorobą przeciążeniową człowieka. Około 80% populacji
doświadcza chociaż raz dolegliwości bólowych krzyża w ciągu całego życia. Do głównych …

Purpose: The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is modified to a blood–tumor barrier (BTB) as a
brain metastasis develops from breast or other cancers. We (i) quantified the permeability of …

Brain metastases are devastating complications of cancer. The blood–brain barrier (BBB),
which protects the normal brain, morphs into an inadequately characterized blood–tumor …

Glioblastomas (GBs) are malignant CNS tumors often associated with devastating symptoms.
Patients with GB have a very poor prognosis, and despite treatment, most of them die …

Study Design. Validation of a translated, culturally adapted questionnaire. Objective. To
translate and culturally adapt a Polish version of the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and to …

Purpose The aim of the study was to evaluate markers of oxidative stress and vitamin D
receptor in paraspinal muscles in low back pain patients with vitamin D deficiency, with normal …

Recent studies show that vitamin D deficiency may be responsible for muscle atrophy. The
purpose of this study was to investigate markers of muscle atrophy, signalling proteins, and …

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. To
manage motor symptoms not controlled adequately with medication, deep brain stimulation (DBS) …

The aim of this experimental study was to assess whether 5 weeks of preoperative
supplementation with vitamin D affects the intensity of pain and the level of inflammatory markers in …

The 5th edition of World Health Organization (WHO) Central Nervous System (CNS)
tumours classification has transformed the pathological diagnosis of gliomas from purely …