Marcin Balcerzak

ORCID: 0000-0002-7828-3325
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Research Areas
  • Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices
  • S100 Proteins and Annexins
  • Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
  • Bone Metabolism and Diseases
  • Bone and Dental Protein Studies
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
  • Medication Adherence and Compliance
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Vitamin D Research Studies
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Selenium in Biological Systems
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
  • Machine Learning and Algorithms
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • semigroups and automata theory
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research

Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. Marcelego Nenckiego
2003-2015

Polish Academy of Sciences
2006-2011

University of Warsaw
2010

UCB Pharma (Belgium)
2010

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
2008

Medical University of Warsaw
2003

In bone, mineralization is tightly regulated by osteoblasts and hypertrophic chondrocytes which release matrix vesicles (MVs) control extracellular ionic conditions composition. MVs are the initial sites of hydroxyapatite (HA) mineral formation. Despite growing knowledge about their morphology function, biogenesis not well understood. The purpose this work was to determine source in osteoblast lineage, Saos-2 cells, check whether originated from microvilli. Microvilli were isolated apical...

10.1002/jcb.21992 article EN Journal of Cellular Biochemistry 2008-11-13

Abstract Matrix vesicles (MVs) are extracellular organelles that initiate mineral formation, accumulating inorganic phosphate (P i ) and calcium leading to the formation of hydroxyapatite (HA) crystals, main component bones. MVs produced during bone as well endochondral calcification cartilage. released into matrix from osseous cells such osteoblasts hypertrophic chondrocytes. In this report, using 1‐D SDS‐PAGE, in‐gel tryptic digestion an LC‐MS‐MS/MS protein identification protocol, we...

10.1002/pmic.200700612 article EN PROTEOMICS 2007-12-19

Inorganic pyrophosphate is a potent inhibitor of bone mineralization by preventing the seeding calcium-phosphate complexes. Plasma cell membrane glycoprotein-1 and tissue nonspecific alkaline phosphatase were reported to be antagonistic regulators toward inorganic formation (by plasma glycoprotein-1) degradation phosphatase) under physiological conditions. In addition, they possess broad overlapping enzymatic functions. Therefore, we examined roles within matrix vesicles isolated from femurs...

10.1074/jbc.m504260200 article EN cc-by Journal of Biological Chemistry 2005-09-08

The search for new ways to optimize the use of medications by patients has led pharmaceutical community promote idea introducing pictograms into routine practice. main intention is ease patient adherence and reduce potential risks or errors associated with medications.To evaluate a series comprehension.The study was conducted in pharmacies within European Union country that belongs professional research network. Structured interviews were used comprehension. This consisted an assessment...

10.2147/ppa.s150113 article EN cc-by-nc Patient Preference and Adherence 2018-02-01

Bacterial mechano-sensitive (MS) channels reside in the inner membrane and are considered to act as emergency valves whose role is lower cell turgor when bacteria enter hypo-osmotic environments. However, there emerging evidence that members of Mechano-sensitive channel Small (MscS) family play additional roles bacterial plant physiology. MscS has a large cytoplasmic C-terminal region changes its shape upon activation inactivation channel. Our pull-down co-sedimentation assays show this...

10.1371/journal.pone.0127029 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2015-05-21

Pharmaceutical pictograms have been designed to help communicate medication instructions patients. Pictograms used within a patient counseling service can significantly improve compliance and adherence. The study aimed assess the improvement of adherence therapy with use pictogram intervention in comparison standard pharmacy practice community pharmacies.

10.5603/cj.a2021.0022 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Cardiology Journal 2021-02-26

The Adverse Event Scale in Patients With Epilepsy (aESCAPE) European study (NCT00394927) explored and analyzed adverse events (AEs) reasons for modifying treatment patients treated with newer older antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) used monotherapy or polytherapy. present analysis concerns the results of recruited Poland.Multicentre, international, observational, cross-sectional investigating AEs epilepsy (aged ≥ 4 years), on stable AED one two AED(s) 3 months, using standardized questionnaires...

10.5114/aoms.2013.38679 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Archives of Medical Science 2013-01-01

A progressive hydrolysis of phospholipids was observed during the mineralization process mediated by extracellular matrix vesicles. Increasing levels different products revealed phospholipase and D activities. The importance these enzymes for lies in a high rate neutral lower degradation anionic phospholipids, which may favor mineral formation vesicular membrane breakdown necessary release deposits into matrix. In this report, we focus on phosphorylation-dependent activity initiated chicken embryo

10.1016/j.febslet.2006.09.018 article EN FEBS Letters 2006-09-18

To evaluate the practical utility of pharmaceutical pictograms in routine practice community pharmacy. The primary outcome (composite endpoint) consisted three elements: i) complete use whole package medication, ii) taking recommended dose twice a day, and iii) subjective assessment patients' perspective on medical information about antibiotic therapy obtained during pharmacy consultation measured by Net Promoter Score scale from 1 to 10 where is lowest highest possible rating.A multicenter,...

10.2147/ppa.s214419 article EN cc-by-nc Patient Preference and Adherence 2019-10-01

Dabigatran is a direct thrombin inhibitor used to treat cardiac arrhythmias, and rates of non-adherence dabigatran in Polish populations are high. The current study examined how pharmacist-led intervention counselling with pictogram-enhanced medication instructions, smartphone reminders, can improve adherence dabigatran.A 3-month was conducted community pharmacies Poland on 325 men women filling prescription for the first time. Participating were assigned into Control Group (n = 172...

10.1186/s12875-022-01821-9 article EN cc-by BMC Primary Care 2022-08-19

Vitamin A (all-trans retinol) and all-trans retinoid acid (ATRA) interacted with human annexin A6 (AnxA6) as evidenced by AnxA6-induced blue shift of absorption maxima, AnxA6-Trp fluorescence quenching a resonance energy transfer from Trp residue AnxA6 to retinol. In addition, both retinoids stimulated the calcium-dependent binding liposomes, accompanied oligomerization AnxA6. Up our knowledge, it is first report supporting hypothesis direct implication in vitamin A-dependent tissue mineralization.

10.1016/j.febslet.2006.04.052 article EN FEBS Letters 2006-04-27

Mirabegron, a β3-adrenoreceptor agonist, is used to treat overactive bladder. The factors affecting persistence of mirabegron use or symptom improvement are not thoroughly known, but could be related patient characteristics. Therefore, we evaluated medication use, improvement, and quality life among Finnish users. In addition, assessed possible predictors change in these variables.Participants (52 men, 118 women) with an initial prescription were recruited nationwide from 79 pharmacies....

10.4111/icu.2019.60.2.114 article EN cc-by-nc Investigative and Clinical Urology 2019-01-01

10.1016/s1734-1140(10)70285-1 article Pharmacological Reports 2010-03-01
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