Piotr Kuśnierczyk

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2010-2017

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
review 2017
KIR, LILRB and their Ligands' Genes as Potential Biomarkers in Recurrent Implantation Failure
Archivum immunologiae et therapiae experimentalis ·doi:10.1007/s00005-017-0474-6

Reproductive failure in humans is a very important social and economic problem, because nowadays women decide to conceive later in life and delay motherhood. Unfortunately, with increasing age they have less chance for natural fertilization…

article 2017
The impact of HLA-G, LILRB1 and LILRB2 gene polymorphisms on susceptibility to and severity of endometriosis
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG ·doi:10.1007/s00438-017-1404-3

Endometriosis is a disease in which endometriotic tissue occurs outside the uterus. Its pathogenesis is still unknown. The most widespread hypothesis claims that ectopic endometrium appears as a result of retrograde menstruation and its ins…

article 2015
KIR2DS5 in the presence of HLA-C C2 protects against endometriosis
Immunogenetics ·doi:10.1007/s00251-015-0828-3

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Several hypotheses have attempted to explain the etiology and pathogenesis of endometriosis. Recently, it has been suggested that a defect…

other 2010
Does the KIR2DS5 gene protect from some human diseases?
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012381

BACKGROUND: KIR2DS5 gene encodes an activating natural killer cell receptor whose ligand is not known. It was recently reported to affect the outcome of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: In our studie…