Magdalena Wierzchowska-Opoka

2025

Metabolic Roles of Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 (FABP4) in Fetal and Maternal Health and Maintenance of Pregnancy in Women with Obesity: A Review.

Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research ·doi:10.12659/msm.947679

The global obesity epidemic has seen a dramatic rise, with maternal obesity increasing from 20.9% to a projected 23.3% by 2030. In pregnancy, metabolic dysregulation linked to obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) elevates risks f…

review 2024

Evaluating Lipiodol Efficacy in Proximal Tubal Occlusion Treatment: Single-Center Experience and Literature Review

Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research ·doi:10.12659/MSM.946266

BACKGROUND Tubal infertility caused by proximal occlusion of fallopian tubes is a common cause of female infertility. Lipiodol (ethiodized oil) is an oil-based iodinated contrast medium, previously used in hysterosalpingography, and is now …

review 2022

Metformin as a Potential Treatment Option for Endometriosis

Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers14030577

Endometriosis is a common disease in women of reproductive age, and its pathogenesis seems to be largely affected by hormone imbalance, inflammation, oxidative stress, and autophagy dysregulation. These pathophysiological disturbances inter…