Andrzej Bieńkiewicz

BackgroundThymidine phosphorylase (TP) is identical with platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor (PD-ECGF) which promotes angiogenesis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytosol activity of TP in tumor samples from patients …

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The spontaneous rupture of endometriotic ovarian cyst in near term pregnancy is presented. The clinical symptoms of this case suggested the abruption of normally localised placenta. Because of acute abdominal symptoms urgent cesarean sectio…

The mechanism of action of RU 486 (Mifepristone), an antiprogesterone compound, on labor induction and on cervical maturation, is still not well documented. We have investigated the effect of RU 486, alone and in association with a cyclooxy…

In order to study the hormonal control mechanisms of cervical maturation, we investigated cyclooxygenase and 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors-induced changes in the distribution of glycosaminoglycans (GAG) in pregnant Wistar rat uterine cervices a…