Maria Maślińska

Suspected shrinking lung syndrome: a rare pulmonary manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus—a case-based review of an underrecognized condition

Shrinking lung syndrome (SLS) is a rare pulmonary manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is characterized by unexplained dyspnea, restrictive ventilatory defect, and diaphragmatic elevation without interstitial lung disease (ILD). A 32-year-old man with SLE prese...

Rosavin, but not its combination with salidroside, lowers total β-catenin in human osteoblast cultures: an exploratory in vitro study under mineralizing conditions

Abstract Osteoblast dysfunction and altered Wnt/β-catenin-dependent responses accompany bone-remodeling imbalance in rheumatic and degenerative joint disease. Rosavin and salidroside are constituents of Rhodiola rosea preparations used without prescription, and are always encount...