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Combretastatin A-4 (CA-4) and its analogues. Synthesis and biological activity
PublicationSpośród wielu związków przeciwnowotworowych otrzymanych w ostatnich dwóch dekadach, na szczególną uwagę zasługują te, które powodują reorganizację mikrotubul. Jedną z takich substancji jest opisana w artykule kombretastatyna A-4 (CA-4), związek który indukuje apoptozęproliferujących komórek śródbłonka naczyń guza nowotworowego. Hamuje on polimeryzację tubuliny, prowadząc do rozpadu mikrotubul. CA-4 wyizolowana została z kory wierzby...
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Synthesis and Biological Activity of Strongly Fluorescent Tricyclic Analogues of Acyclovir and Ganciclovir
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In vitro and in vivo biological activities of azulene derivatives with potential applications in medicine
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The Nutritional Value and Biological Activity of Concentrated Protein Fraction of Potato Juice
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The Chemistry of Mycophenolic Acid-Synthesis and Modifictions Towards Desired Biological Activity
PublicationDokonano przeglądu literatury chemicznej na temat metod syntezy kwasu mykofenolowego oraz jego pochodnych, a także zależności pomiędzy ich strukturą i aktywnością biologiczną.
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The use of fosmid metagenomic libraries in preliminary screening for various biological activities
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ADCP Observations of Diel Vertical Migration of Biological Layers in Gulf of Gdańsk
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Effect of carbonate substitution on physicochemical and biological properties of silver containing hydroxyapatites
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Synthesis and Evaluation of Biological Activity of Antimicrobial – Pro-Proliferative Peptide Conjugates
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Full scattering profile of circular optical phantoms mimicking biological tissue
PublicationHuman tissue is one of the most complex optical media since it is turbid and nonhomogeneous. In our poster, we suggest a new type of skin phantom and an optical method for sensing physiological tissue condition, basing on the collection of the ejected light at all exit angles, to receive the full scattering profile. Conducted experiments were carried out on an unique set-up for noninvasive encircled measurement. Set-up consisted...
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Acridine/Acridone Analogs as Potential Anticancer Agents
PublicationAcridine and acridone analogues were prepared by Ullmann condensation and then cyclization reaction. As a result of nucleophilic substitution reaction 1-nitro-9-phenoxyacridine or 1-chloro-4-nitro-9(10H)-acridone with the corresponding peptides, the planned acridine derivatives (10a-c, 12, 17-a-d, 19) have been obtained. The cytotoxic activity of the newly obtained analogs were evaluated against melanotic (Ma) and amelanotic (Ab)...
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Phytochemical Constituents, Biological Activities, and Health-Promoting Effects of the Melissa officinalis
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Microbiological and biological aspects of wastewater tretment plant Wschód in Gdańsk Operation.
PublicationW pracy wykazano, iż w oczyszczalni Wschód w Gdańsku, pracującej w zmodyfikowanym systemie UCT, zanieczyszczenia bakteriologiczne ze ścieków są usuwane w granicach od 92% do ponad 99%, a zanieczyszczenia parazytologiczne niemal całkowicie. Pomimo tego odpływy są nadal dość znacznie zanieczyszczone bakteriologicznie o czym świadczy liczba bakterii wskaźnikowych oraz okresowa obecność bakterii z rodzaju Salmonella. Ustalono, iż...
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The efficiency of biological nutrients removal in WWTP`s "Wschód" in Gdańsk (Poland)
PublicationRozbudowana w latach 1997-99 oczyszczalnia ścieków Wschód w Gdańsku zapewnia wysokoefektywne oczyszczanie ścieków odprowadzanych do wód Zatoki Gdańskiej Morza Bałtyckiego. Zrealizowany układ technologiczny biologicznego oczyszczania ścieków o przepustowości 180 tys. m3 na dobę jest złożony z sześciu reaktorów MUCT, z których każdy współpracuje z dwoma osadnikami wtórnymi. W artykule podsumowano okres pierwszych trzech lat eksploatacji...
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Biological fluids as a source of information on the exposure of man to envinonmental chemical agents.
PublicationWiele związków (min. lotne związki chlorowcoorganiczne, metale) ma szkodliwy wpływ na tkanki i narządy organizmu ludzkiego, wywołując nieodwracalne zmiany chorobowe. W celu określenia zagrożenia zawodowego coraz częściej wykonuje się pomiar stężeń substancji chemicznych i ich metabolitów w płynach biologicznych - moczu, krwi, rzadziej w mleku matki, żółci, ślinie, czy też spermie. Aby oznaczyć poziomy tych stężeń, pobrane próbki...
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Analytical applications of membrane extraction for biological and environmental liquid sample preparation
PublicationW niniejszej pracy przedstawiono informacje dotyczące technik ekstrakcji membranowej wykorzystywanych do oznaczania związków organicznych w ciekłych próbkach środowiskowych i biologicznych. Szczególną uwagę poświęcono podstawom teoretycznym tych technik, możliwości połączenia z technikami oznaczeń końcowych oraz obszarom praktycznego ich wykorzystania.
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Accumulation and fate of selected heavy metals in biological wastewater treatment system
PublicationBadano akumulację oraz stopień usuwania metali ciężkich (Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn) w systemie biologicznego oczyszczania ścieków. Porównano zawartość wybranych metali w ściekach surowych i oczyszczonych, a także ich stężenie w osadzie czynnym przed i po beztlenowej stabilizacji.
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Receptor for advanced glycation end‐products: Biological significance and imaging applications
PublicationThe receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE or AGER) is a transmembrane, immunoglobulin-like receptor that, due to its multiple isoform structures, binds to a diverse range of endo- and exogenous ligands. RAGE activation caused by the ligand binding initiates a cascade of complex pathways associated with producing free radicals, such as reactive nitric oxide and oxygen species, cell proliferation, and immunoinflammatory...
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Chapter 13. Immunological determination of the pharmaceutical diclofenac in environmental and biological samples
PublicationOpracowano wysoce specyficzną i czułą metodę immunologiczną oznaczania przeciwzapalnego leku diklofenaku. Jest to jeden z najczęściej wykrywanych farmaceutyków w środowisku. Granicę wykrywalności oraz wartość IC50 określono na poziomie 6 ng/L oraz 60 ng/L dla wody wodociągowej, odpowiednio. W badaniu porównawczym, stosując test ELISA oraz GC-MS określono poziomy stężeń diklofenaku w wodach ściekowych z 21 oczyszczalni ścieków i...
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Voltammetric and biological studies of folate-targeted non-lamellar lipid mesophases
PublicationFolate-targeted lipid nanostructures are promising strategies for the development of biocompatible drug delivery systems. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of drug delivery to cancer cells by folate-targeted lipid mesophases, cubosomes (CUB) and hexosomes (HEX), loaded with doxorubicin (DOX). Three cancer-derived cell lines (KB, HeLa, T98G) exhibiting different expressional levels of folate receptor protein...
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Chemical Aspects of Biological Activity of Isothiocyanates and Indoles, the Products of Glucosinolate Decomposition
PublicationThere is growing evidence that cancer chemoprevention employing natural, bioactive compounds may halt or at least slow down the different stages of carcinogenesis. A particularly advantageous effect is attributed to derivatives of sulfur-organic phytochemicals, such as glucosinolates (GLs) synthesized mainly in Brassicaceae plant family. GLs are hydrolysed enzymatically to bioactive isothiocyanates (ITC) and indoles, which exhibit strong...
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Influence of the Addition of Selected Spices on Sensory Quality and Biological Activity of Honey
PublicationBee honey is nutritious and has numerous health benefits, but its taste is for many people too bland. Honey with addition of spices could be important to the food industry as a functional product with positive health image and interesting taste. Such product would definitely meet health-driven consumers’ expectations. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of addition of selected spices on sensory, antimicrobial,...
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Quantum Dots as a Good Carriers of Unsymmetrical Bisacridines for Modulating Cellular Uptake and the Biological Response in Lung and Colon Cancer Cells
PublicationNanotechnology-based drug delivery provides a promising area for improving the efficacy of cancer treatments. Therefore, we investigate the potential of using quantum dots (QDs) as drug carriers for antitumor unsymmetrical bisacridine derivatives (UAs) to cancer cells. We examine the influence of QD–UA hybrids on the cellular uptake, internalization (Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope), and the biological response (flow cytometry...
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Self-adjusting sub-sample delay estimator based on fractional delaying Hilbert transform filter
PublicationZaprezentowano nowe rozwiązanie samo-nastrajalnego estymatora opóźnienia sygnału sinusoidalnego, działającego w czasie dyskretnym. Zastosowano filtr Hilberta o skończonej odpowiedzi ipulsowej (FIR od ang. finite impulse response) zagregowany z filtrem ułamkowo-opóźniającym. Zilustrowano performancję estymatora, również w obecności szumu. Przeanalizowano jego złożoność numeryczną.
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Short review on the design and application of fractionl delay Hilbert transform filter using Farrow structure
PublicationThis paper is treated as a brief summary of our hitherto research on the design and utilization of the FDHTF, particularly in the sub-samole delay estimator.
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The usefulness of ascorbic acid degradation to analyze the effectiveness of water filtration in household water filter jugs
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High dimensional Bio medical images denoising using wavelet transform and modified bilateral filter
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Lattice filter based autoregressive spectrum estimation with joint model order and estimation bandwidth adaptation
PublicationThe problem of parametric, autoregressive model based estimation of a time-varying spectral density function of a nonstationary process is considered. It is shown that estimation results can be considerably improved if identification of the autoregressive model is carried out using the two-sided doubly exponentially weighted lattice algorithm which combines results yielded by two one-sided lattice algorithms running forward in...
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Biological properties of chitosan/Eudragit E 100 and chitosan/poly(4-vinylpyridine) coatings electrophoretically deposited on AgNPs-decorated titanium substrate
PublicationThe objective of the study was the determination of the response, in contact with human osteoblast-like MG-63 cells, of electrophoretically deposited coatings composed of chitosan (CS), Eudragit E 100 (EE100), or poly(4- vinylpyridine) (P4VP) on a silver nanoparticle (AgNPs)-decorated titanium substrate. Before deposition, the substrate was coated with silver by electro-reduction of silver nitrate. The coatings deposition was carried...
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The impact of precipitation and external carbon source addition on biological nutrient removal in activated sludge systems – experimental investigation and mathematical modeling
PublicationThe aim of this study was to determine the effects of chemical precipitation and addition of external carbonsources on the denitrification capability and enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) interactions atthe ‘Wschod’ WWTP (600,000 PE) in Gdansk (northern Poland). For this purpose, different kinds of batch experimentswere carried out with the settled wastewater (without pretreatment and after coagulation-flocculation)and...
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The influence of phosphorus fractions in bottom sediments on phosphate removal in semi-natural systems as the 3rd stage of biological wastewater treatment
PublicationThe research was carried out in two semi-natural systems (the polishing ponds in Swarzewo and the free water surface constructed wetland in Zarnowiec) in Poland. They were built as the 3rd stage of a conventional mechanical–biological wastewater treatment plant. These systems were built to improve the quality of the effluent of treated wastewater. In the polishing ponds and FWS wetland system, suspended solids, organic matter as...
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Modeling the Effect of External Carbon Source Addition under Different Electron Acceptor Conditions in Biological Nutrient Removal Activated Sludge Systems
Publicationhe aim of this study was to expand the International Water Association Activated Sludge Model No. 2d (ASM2d) to predict the aerobic/anoxic behavior of polyphosphate accumulating organisms (PAOs) and “ordinary” heterotrophs in the presence of different external carbon sources and electron acceptors. The following new aspects were considered: (1) a new type of the readily biodegradable substrate, not available for the anaerobic activity...
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Natural and synthetic acridines/acridones as antitumor agents: their biological activities and methods of synthesis.
PublicationPraca stanowi przegląd opisanych w literaturze chemicznej modyfikacji struktur naturalnych i syntetycznych pochodnych akrydyny i akrydonu. Artykuł obejmuje swym zakresem metody syntezy, a także wpływ budowy cząsteczek tych związków na ich aktywność przeciwnowotworową oraz mechanizm działania.
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The role of particulate and colloidal substrate in biological nutrient removal activated sludge systems
PublicationThe authors investigated COD fractionation according to the physical state (soluble/colloidal/particulate) in four wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in northern Poland. It was found that particulate and colloidal organic compounds constituted up to 70% of total COD. On the other hand, according to literature data, municipal wastewater contains readily and slowly biodegradable substrates in the amount of approximately 10-30% and...
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Application of pH measurements for the following the course of biological treatment of wastewater and its control
PublicationZaprezentowano wyniki badań przeprowadzonych w skali laboratoryjnej w reaktorze imitującym działanie reaktora SBR. Oczyszczaniu poddano ścieki syntetyczne z dodatkiem glukozy. W trakcie oczyszczania ścieków monitorowano zmiany pH, redox, przewodności oraz stężenia azotu amonowego, azotanów i fosforanów. Stwierdzono korelację między pH i zmianami stężenia fosoranów oraz brak podobnej zależności dla związków azotowych.
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Solid phase synthesis and biological activity of linear tuftsin and retro-tuftsin derivatives
PublicationPrzedstawiono syntezę na fazie stałej nowych pochodnych tuftsyny i retro-tuftsyny i ich mikrobiologiczne właściwości. Otrzymane pochodne zawierały wiązanie izopeptydowe między epsilon-aminową grupą lizyny a takimi aminokwasami jak: Ala, beta-Ala, Val, Ile, Gly.
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Analysis of Potential Exposure to Components of Municipal Solid Waste in a Mechanical Biological Treatment
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Nutritional Value and Biological Activity of Gluten-Free Bread Enriched with Cricket Powder
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Comparison of the Toxicity of Pristine Graphene and Graphene Oxide, Using Four Biological Models
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Gallic Acid-Functionalized, TiO2-Based Nanomaterial—Preparation, Physicochemical and Biological Properties
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Membrane Filtration-Assisted Enzymatic Hydrolysis Affects the Biological Activity of Potato Juice
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Thymus serpyllum Essential Oil and Its Biological Activity as a Modern Food Preserver
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Developments in the synthesis and biological activity of Glycyl-L-Histydyl-L-Lysine derivatives
PublicationWe emphasize on the methods of the synthesis described in the literature and present the aspects of Gly-His-Lys structure modifications that played a key role in scientific research.
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Optical, colloidal and biological properties of up-converting nanoparticles embedded in polyester nanocarriers
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CRF1 receptor splicing in epidermal keratinocytes: Potential biological role and environmental regulations
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Significant Down-Regulation of “Biological Adhesion” Genes in Porcine Oocytes after IVM
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Synthesis, biological activity and molecular modelling studies of tricyclic alkylimidazo-, pyrimido- and diazepinopurinediones
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Scaffolds Loaded with Dialdehyde Chitosan and Collagen—Their Physico-Chemical Properties and Biological Assessment
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Properties of PEEK-supported films of biological substances prepared by the Langmuir-Blodgett technique
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