Research

Scientific Publications

The power of nature in propolis

The power of nature in propolis reveals how bioactive compounds produced by bees may support antimicrobial defense, inflammation control, and tissue regeneration. ...

Precise treatment with light and oxygen 

Precise treatment with light and oxygen uses phototherapy and enhanced oxygenation to improve healing, reduce inflammation, and optimize clinical outcomes. ...

A Digital Tool in Periodontal Diagnosis

A digital tool in periodontal diagnosis improves accuracy by integrating key clinical parameters, enabling better disease assessment, monitoring, and more informed treatment decisions. ...

Heart failure beyond the circulatory system . Cognitive and emotional changes in patients 

Cognitive decline in heart failure is an increasingly recognized but still underestimated clinical problem. Beyond cardiac dysfunction, heart failure affects memory, executive functions, emotional regulation, and the ability ...

Light Against Tooth Decay: Lasers in Dentistry and Global Consensus

Light against tooth decay highlights how laser technology is reshaping modern dentistry. A global consensus shows that lasers support minimally invasive caries treatment, enamel protection, and long-term tooth ...

Mental health during pregnancy and the postpartum period

Perinatal mental health disorders affect up to one in five women. Learn why mental health during pregnancy and postpartum is as important as physical care. ...

Dopamine under control: Precise tuning of the brain’s brakes determines learning, memory, and mental health

Dopamine plays a crucial role in regulating motivation, reward, and motor control — but when its balance is disrupted, the consequences can be profound. Researchers from Wroclaw Medical ...

How to better protect a transplanted kidney? The combination of immunology and artificial intelligence

A transplanted kidney offers patients a second chance at life. Scientists are searching for better ways to protect the graft, limit immune rejection, and extend kidney function after ...

Shock to cancer cells: electric pulse + calcium therapy against resistant colon cancer

Electric pulses against cancer cells combined with calcium can effectively destroy tumor cells. Researchers from Wroclaw Medical University present a promising new therapeutic approach. ...

Brush up on brushing. A global look at oral hygiene for children and adolescents

Children’s tooth-brushing habits vary greatly across the world. A study conducted by Wroclaw Medical University analyzed data from 266,000 schoolchildren in 72 countries to understand how socioeconomic and ...

Depressive disorders among children with chronic kidney disease. A silent suffering that demands attention

LGBT+ healthcare competence is an essential yet often overlooked aspect of modern medicine. A study by Prof. Michał Czapla’s team at Wroclaw Medical University, published in BMC Medical ...

Not every patient is the same. How diversity affects the quality of healthcare

LGBT+ healthcare competence remains a key challenge in modern medicine. A study by Prof. Michał Czapla’s team at Wroclaw Medical University highlights gaps in medical education in Poland ...

A new twist in the fight against acne. Innovative formulas with azeloglycine and tetracycline

New research from Wroclaw Medical University reveals how the delicate interplay between skin bacteria and the immune system shapes acne development, opening the door to targeted, microbiome-based treatments. ...

When a headache hides a bigger mystery. The link between tension pain and autonomic symptoms

Headaches are often seen as a simple, everyday issue, but when they involve cranial autonomic symptoms, they may point to a deeper neurological condition — challenging traditional diagnosis ...

Innovations in Tissue Engineering: Bone regeneration. Electrospun fibers with hydroxyapatite

Wroclaw Medical University researchers present breakthrough advances in tissue engineering — from smart biomaterials to 3D-printed scaffolds driving the future of regenerative medicine. ...

Survival time. New insights into Alzheimer’s disease therapy

Researchers from Wroclaw Medical University challenge the prevailing metrics in Alzheimer’s disease therapy ...

Precision treatment. SLFN11 biomarker will help predict the effectiveness of cancer therapies

Groundbreaking research from Dr. Maciej Kaczorowski and his team at Wrocław Medical University, published in the American Journal of Surgical Pathology, explores how the protein SLFN11 might hold ...

Hope for patients with ulcerative colitis. Promising results of new drug in clinical trials    

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a severe chronic disease that affects nearly 0.7% of the population, meaning that 1 in 150 people worldwide suffer from it. ...

Balance on the edge of ions. Kidney disease foreshadows changes in the blood

A simple ratio of chloride to bicarbonate may predict advanced metabolic acidosis and faster dialysis initiation in patients with chronic kidney disease, says new research from Wroclaw Medical ...

Race against time. Cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock present a critical race against time, with specialized shock teams playing a crucial role in restoring circulation. Survival drops by 10% every ...

Guardian of fluid balance Lymph flow in heart failure

A closer look at lymph flow is reshaping how we think about fluid balance in heart failure, revealing its overlooked role in treatment response and its potential as ...

Can the heart rate be hacked?

From sports science to cardiology, researchers are uncovering ways to influence heart rate patterns for better performance and cardiovascular health. ...

Fibronectin

A closer look at fibronectin – a versatile protein shaping cell behavior, tissue repair, and cancer progression – and its potential as a therapeutic target. ...

Leukemia without a death sentence

Innovations in targeted therapies are transforming leukemia from a terminal illness into a treatable condition, giving patients renewed hope and longer lives. ...