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P. Płonka

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h-index: 28
Works: 87
Citations: 4,086

Most-cited papers

Hair follicle pigmentation.
A. Słominski, J. Wortsman, P. Płonka, K. Schallreuter +2 more
2005Journal of Investigative Dermatology524 citations Open access
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How UV Light Touches the Brain and Endocrine System Through Skin, and Why
A. Słominski, M. Żmijewski, P. Płonka, J. Szaflarski +1 more
2018Endocrinology420 citations Open access
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Melanin synthesis in microorganisms--biotechnological and medical aspects.
P. Płonka, M. Grabacka
2006Acta Biochimica Polonica343 citations Open access
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What is the 'true' function of skin?
C. Chuong, B. Nickoloff, P. Elias, L. A. Goldsmith +16 more
2002Experimental Dermatology324 citations Open access
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What are melanocytes really doing all day long…? : from the ViewPoint of a keratinocyte: Melanocytes – cells with a secret identity and incomparable abilities
P. Płonka, T. Passeron, Michaela Brenner, Desmond J. Tobin +13 more
2009Experimental Dermatology297 citations Open access
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Melanoma, Melanin, and Melanogenesis: The Yin and Yang Relationship
R. Slominski, T. Sarna, P. Płonka, C. Raman +2 more
2022Frontiers in Oncology276 citations Open access
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Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor α Activation Decreases Metastatic Potential of Melanoma Cells In vitro via Down-Regulation of Akt
M. Grabacka, P. Płonka, K. Urbanska, K. Reiss
2006Clinical Cancer Research157 citations Open access
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Preservation of eumelanin hair pigmentation in proopiomelanocortin-deficient mice on a nonagouti (a/a) genetic background.
A. Słominski, P. Płonka, A. Pisarchik, J. Smart +3 more
2005Endocrinology109 citations Open access
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Melanogenesis During the Anagen-Catagen-Telogen Transformation of the Murine Hair Cycle
A. Słominski, R. Paus, P. Płonka, A. Chakraborty +3 more
1994100 citations Open access
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The Role of PPAR Alpha in the Modulation of Innate Immunity
M. Grabacka, M. Pierzchalska, P. Płonka, P. Pierzchalski
2021International Journal of Molecular Sciences95 citations Open access
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What's the use of generating melanin?
J. M. Wood, K. Jimbow, R. Boissy, A. Slominski +4 more
1999Experimental Dermatology94 citations
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Melanogenesis during the anagen-catagen-telogen transformation of the murine hair cycle.
A. Slominski, R. Paus, P. Płonka, A. Chakraborty +3 more
1993Journal of Investigative Dermatology90 citations
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Zinc as an ambivalent but potent modulator of murine hair growth in vivo– preliminary observations
P. Płonka, B. Handjiski, M. Popik, D. Michalczyk +1 more
2005Experimental Dermatology83 citations Open access
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Inhibition of melanoma metastases by fenofibrate
M. Grabacka, W. Placha, P. Płonka, S. Pajak +3 more
2004Archives of Dermatological Research82 citations Open access
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Topical calcitriol enhances normal hair regrowth but does not prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia in mice.
R. Paus, M. Schilli, B. Handjiski, A. Menrad +2 more
1996Cancer Research67 citations
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Electron paramagnetic resonance as a unique tool for skin and hair research
P. Płonka
2009Experimental Dermatology64 citations Open access
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Pharmacological disruption of hair follicle pigmentation by cyclophosphamide as a model for studying the melanocyte response to and recovery from cytotoxic drug damage in situ.
A. Slominski, R. Paus, P. Płonka, B. Handjiski +3 more
1996Journal of Investigative Dermatology61 citations Open access
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Pheomelanin in the skin of Hymenochirus boettgeri (Amphibia: Anura: Pipidae)
A. Wolnicka-Głubisz, A. Pecio, D. Podkowa, Lukasz M. Kolodziejczyk +1 more
2012Experimental Dermatology48 citations Open access
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Detection of mitochondrial dysfunction by EPR technique in mouse model of dilated cardiomyopathy.
M. Elas, J. Bielańska, Katarzyna Pustelny, P. Płonka +10 more
2008Free Radical Biology & Medicine43 citations Open access
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Oral zinc sulphate causes murine hair hypopigmentation and is a potent inhibitor of eumelanogenesis in vivo
P. Płonka, B. Handjiski, D. Michalczyk, M. Popik +1 more
2006British Journal of Dermatology40 citations Open access
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PPAR γ regulates MITF and β‐catenin expression and promotes a differentiated phenotype in mouse melanoma S91
M. Grabacka, W. Placha, K. Urbanska, P. Laidler +2 more
2008Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research39 citations Open access
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Splenic eumelanin differs from hair eumelanin in C57BL/6 mice.
P. Płonka, D. Michalczyk, M. Popik, B. Handjiski +2 more
2005Acta Biochimica Polonica39 citations Open access
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Transplantable Melanomas in Hamsters and Gerbils as Models for Human Melanoma. Sensitization in Melanoma Radiotherapy—From Animal Models to Clinical Trials
Martyna Śniegocka, E. Podgórska, P. Płonka, M. Elas +8 more
2018International Journal of Molecular Sciences38 citations Open access
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Biophysical Studies of Melanin
T. Sarna, P. Płonka
200538 citations
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The PPARα Regulation of the Gut Physiology in Regard to Interaction with Microbiota, Intestinal Immunity, Metabolism, and Permeability
M. Grabacka, P. Płonka, M. Pierzchalska
2022International Journal of Molecular Sciences36 citations Open access
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Comparative Action Spectrum for Ultraviolet Light Killing of Mouse Melanocytes from Different Genetic Coat Color Backgrounds
Helene Z. Hill, G. Hill, K. Cieszka, P. Płonka +4 more
1997Photochemistry and Photobiology33 citations
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Curcumin does not switch melanin synthesis towards pheomelanin in B16F10 cells
A. Wolnicka-Głubisz, K. Nogal, A. Żądło, P. Płonka
2014Archives of Dermatological Research31 citations Open access
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Transplantable melanomas in gerbils (meriones unguiculatus). II: melanogenesis
P. Płonka, Andrzej T. Słomiński, S. Pajak, K. Urbanska
2003Experimental Dermatology30 citations Open access
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Platelets augment respiratory burst in neutrophils activated by selected species of gram-positive or gram-negative bacteria.
J. Międzobrodzki, T. Panz, P. Płonka, K. Zając +4 more
2008Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica26 citations Open access
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Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy for investigating murine telogen skin after spontaneous or depilation-induced hair growth.
P. Płonka, D. Michalczyk, M. Popik, B. Handjiski +1 more
2008Journal of dermatological science (Amsterdam)23 citations Open access
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Sclerotia of the acellular (true) slime mould Fuligo septica as a model to study melanization and anabiosis
A. Krzywda, Elżbieta Petelenz, D. Michalczyk, P. Płonka
2007Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters23 citations Open access
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Kinetics of increased generation of (.)NO in endotoxaemic rats as measured by EPR.
P. Płonka, S. Chłopicki, M. Wiśniewska, B. Płonka
2003Acta Biochimica Polonica23 citations Open access
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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) contributes to control of melanogenesis in B16 F10 melanoma cells
M. Grabacka, Justyna Wieczorek, Dominika Michalczyk-Wetula, M. Malinowski +3 more
2017Archives of Dermatological Research22 citations Open access
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Nitric Oxide Spin-Trapping and NADPH-Diaphorase Activity in Mature Rat Brain after Injury
M. Ziaja, J. Pyka, A. Machowska, A. Maślanka +1 more
2007Journal of Neurotrauma21 citations Open access
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Melanoma—Time to fast or time to feast? An interplay between PPARs, metabolism and immunity
M. Grabacka, P. Płonka, K. Reiss
2020Experimental Dermatology19 citations Open access
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HGF/SF Increases Number of Skin Melanocytes but Does Not Alter Quality or Quantity of Follicular Melanogenesis
A. Wolnicka-Głubisz, A. Pecio, D. Podkowa, P. Płonka +1 more
2013PLoS ONE19 citations Open access
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Effects of point mutations on protein structure are nonexponentially distributed
Tom Arodz, P. Płonka
2012Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics18 citations Open access
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Free Radicals and Medicine
H. Swartz, Ronald P. Mason, N. Hogg, B. Kalyanaraman +5 more
2005Biomedical EPR, Part A: Free Radicals, Metals, Medicine, and Physiology18 citations Open access
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Pulmonary metastases of the A549-derived lung adenocarcinoma tumors growing in nude mice. A multiple case study.
M. Jakubowska, Martyna Śniegocka, E. Podgórska, Dominika Michalczyk-Wetula +5 more
2013Acta Biochimica Polonica16 citations Open access
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Growth and pigmentation in genetically related Cloudman S91 melanoma cell lines treated with 3‐isobutyl‐1‐methyl‐xanthine and β‐melanocyte‐stimulating hormone
Krystyna A. Cieszka, Helene Z. Hill, G. Hill, P. Płonka
1995Experimental Dermatology16 citations
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Electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy reveals alterations in the redox state of endogenous copper and iron complexes in photodynamic stress-induced ischemic mouse liver
M. Jakubowska, J. Pyka, Dominika Michalczyk-Wetula, K. Baczyński +6 more
2020Redox Biology15 citations Open access
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Biophysical monitoring of melanogenesis as a tool for pigment and hair research
P. Płonka, B. Płonka, R. Paus
2004Archives of Dermatological Research15 citations
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In vivo spin trapping of nitric oxide from animal tumors.
Katarzyna Pustelny, J. Bielańska, P. Płonka, G. Rosen +1 more
2007Nitric oxide14 citations Open access
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Detection of a pheomelanin-like pigment by EPR spectroscopy in the mycelium of Plenodomus biglobosus.
Jan Pukalski, Natalia Marcol, Norbert Wolan, P. Płonka +3 more
2020Acta Biochimica Polonica13 citations Open access
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Amelanotic Uveal Melanomas Evaluated by Indirect Ophthalmoscopy Reveal Better Long-Term Prognosis Than Pigmented Primary Tumours—A Single Centre Experience
A. Markiewicz, P. Donizy, M. Nowak, Mateusz Krzyzinski +6 more
2022Cancers12 citations Open access
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Nitrosylhemoglobin in photodynamically stressed human tumors growing in nude mice.
M. Jakubowska, Dominika Michalczyk-Wetula, J. Pyka, A. Susz +7 more
2013Nitric oxide12 citations Open access
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Extradermal melanin transfer? Lack of macroscopic spleen melanization in old C57BL/6 mice with de-synchronized hair cycle.
D. Michalczyk, M. Popik, A. Salwiński, P. Płonka
2009Acta Biochimica Polonica12 citations Open access
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Hair pigmentation disorders or 50 years of German‐Polish alliance for study on a severe side effect of chemotherapy: Kostanecki's legacy
P. Płonka
2015Experimental Dermatology11 citations Open access
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Transplantable melanomas in gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus). I. Origin, morphology and growth rate.
S. Pajak, Krystyna Cieszka, P. Płonka, S. Lukiewicz +2 more
1996Anticancer Research11 citations
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DOES MELANIN MATTER IN THE DARK?
P. Płonka, M. Picardo, A. Słomiński
2017Experimental Dermatology9 citations Open access
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