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Overview

Ryszard Olinski is affiliated with Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland. Their research focus falls primarily within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions also related to medicine.

The main fields and subfields of their work include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Genetics
  • Rheumatology

Olinski's research covers a variety of topics, particularly concentrating on epigenetics and DNA methylation. Other notable topics include:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research
  • Vitamin D Research Studies

Their publication record spans various venues, with repeated contributions to the following journals and platforms:

  • Methods in molecular biology
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Communications Biology
  • Cells

Some recent notable papers authored by or involving Olinski include:

  • "Context dependent effects of ascorbic acid treatment in TET2 mutant myeloid neoplasia" (2020, Communications Biology)
  • "Targeted DNA oxidation by LSD1-SMAD2/3 primes TGF-β1/ EMT genes for activation or repression" (2020, Nucleic Acids Research)
  • "Quantification of DNA Modifications Using Two-Dimensional Ultraperformance Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (2D-UPLC-MS/MS)" (2020, Methods in molecular biology)
  • "LINE-1 transcription in round spermatids is associated with accretion of 5-carboxylcytosine in their open reading frames" (2021, Communications Biology)
  • "Diagnostic and Prognostic Power of Active DNA Demethylation Pathway Intermediates in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes" (2022, Cells)

Frequent collaborators with whom Olinski has coauthored multiple works include:

  • Daniel Gackowski
  • Ewelina Zarakowska
  • Aleksandra Wasilow
  • Rafał Różalski
  • Marta Starczak

Best Publications

  • Establishing the background level of base oxidation in human lymphocyte DNA: results of an interlaboratory validation study

    Catherine M. Gedik;Andrew Collins

  • Oxidative DNA damage: assessment of the role in carcinogenesis, atherosclerosis, and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

    Ryszard Olinski;Daniel Gackowski;Marek Foksinski;Rafal Rozalski

  • DNA base modifications in chromatin of human cancerous tissues

    Ryszard Olinski;Tomasz Zastawny;Jaroslaw Budzbon;Jan Skokowski

  • Does measurement of oxidative damage to DNA have clinical significance

    Unknown

  • Oxidative DNA base damage and antioxidant enzyme activities in human lung cancer.

    Pawel Jaruga;Tomasz H. Zastawny;Jan Skokowski;Miral Dizdaroglu

  • Measurement of DNA oxidation in human cells by chromatographic and enzymic methods

    A Collins;Jean-François Rees

  • Measurement and Meaning of Oxidatively Modified DNA Lesions in Urine

    Marcus S. Cooke;Ryszard Olinski;Steffen Loft

  • DNA repair is responsible for the presence of oxidatively damaged DNA lesions in urine.

    Unknown

  • Biologically relevant oxidants and terminology, classification and nomenclature of oxidatively generated damage to nucleobases and 2-deoxyribose in nucleic acids

    Jean Cadet;Steffen Loft;Ryszard Olinski;Mark D. Evans

  • Oxidative DNA damage in cancer patients: a cause or a consequence of the disease development?

    Unknown

  • Involvement of oxidatively damaged DNA and repair in cancer development and aging.

    Unknown

  • Oxidative damage to DNA and antioxidant status in aging and age-related diseases

    Unknown

  • DNA Base Damage in Chromatin of γ-Irradiated Cultured Human Cells

    Zeena Nackerdien;Ryszard Olinski;Miral Dizdaroglu

  • 8-Oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine and 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine levels in human urine do not depend on diet.

    Unknown

  • Modification of DNA Bases in Chromatin of Intact Target Human Cells by Activated Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes

    Miral Dizdaroglu;Ryszard Olinski;James H. Doroshow;Steven A. Akman

  • Urinary excretion of DNA repair products correlates with metabolic rates as well as with maximum life spans of different mammalian species.

    Marek Foksinski;Rafal Rozalski;Jolanta Guz;Barbara Ruszkowska

  • Contribution of hMTH1 to the Maintenance of 8-Oxoguanine Levels in Lung DNA of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients

    Unknown

  • Comparison of Oxidative Base Damage in Mitochondrial and Nuclear DNA

    Unknown

  • Enigmatic 5-hydroxymethyluracil: Oxidatively modified base, epigenetic mark or both?

    Unknown

  • Oxidative DNA base damage and antioxidant enzyme activities in human lung cancer

    P. Jaruga;T.H. Zastawnya;J. Skokowski;M. Dizdaroglu

Frequent Co-Authors

Pawel Jaruga
Pawel Jaruga National Institute of Standards and Technology
Miral Dizdaroglu
Miral Dizdaroglu National Institute of Standards and Technology
Steffen Loft
Steffen Loft University of Copenhagen
Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski
Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski Cleveland Clinic
Peter Møller
Peter Møller University of Copenhagen
Mikkael A. Sekeres
Mikkael A. Sekeres Cleveland Clinic
Mingjiang Xu
Mingjiang Xu National Institutes of Health
Jean Cadet
Jean Cadet Université de Sherbrooke
Kazimierz S. Kasprzak
Kazimierz S. Kasprzak National Institutes of Health
Hiroshi Kasai
Hiroshi Kasai University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan

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