Editor-in-chief: Prof. Maciej Banach, MD, PhD, dr. h.c. multi, FAHA, FESC, FNLA, FASA, FRSPH

Archives of Medical Science (AMS) publishes high quality original papers and short communications prepared especially by young scientists from all over the world. It is a peer-reviewed journal with international Editorial Board. The second aim of AMS is to present best educational manuscripts written by experienced scientists (reviews, letters to Editor, editorials and research papers) to make this Journal even more interesting for young doctors.

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Editor's Choice Most read Manuscripts accepted

Rosuvastatin-based combination treatment with acetylsalicylic acid or ezetimibe in the management of patients at high and very high cardiovascular risk. Expert opinion paper of the Polish Lipid Association 2025

Maciej Banach, Stanisław Surma, Agata Bielecka-Dąbrowa, Marek Gierlotka, Renata Główczyńska, Piotr Jankowski, Jacek Jóźwiak, Jacek Kubica, Witold Streb, Filip Szymański, Tomasz Tomasik, Robert Gil

Lipoprotein(a) and thromboembolism: current state of knowledge and unsolved issues

Małgorzata Konieczyńska, Joanna Natorska, Michał Ząbczyk, Anetta Undas

The prevention opportunities of retinopathy in diabetic patients – position paper endorsed by the Polish Lipid Association

Maciej Banach, Stanisław Surma, Grzegorz Dzida, Jacek Jóźwiak, Bogusław Okopień, Jacek Rysz, Konrad Szosland, Andrzej Grzybowski

2024 Polish recommendations for the management of familial hypercholesterolemia in children and adolescents

Małgorzata Myśliwiec, Marta Bandura, Anna Wołoszyn-Durkiewicz, Matylda Hennig, Mieczysław Walczak, Jarosław Peregut-Pogorzelski, Jolanta Sykut-Cegielska, Maria Miszczak-Knecht, Krzysztof Chlebus, Bartosz Wasąg, Agnieszka Zmysłowska, Maciej Banach

Telomere length across the spectrum of metabolic health – an analysis from the LIPIDOGEN2015 study

Maciej Banach, Martyna Fronczek, Anna Goc, Mateusz Lejawa, Ewa Boniewska-Bernacka, Tadeusz Osadnik, Anna Pańczyszyn, Joanna Strzelczyk, Natalia Pawlas, Marek Gierlotka, Marcin Goławski, Karol Krystek, Agnieszka Gach, Kamila Osadnik, Jacek Jóźwiak

2024: The Year in Cardiovascular Disease - The Year of Lipoprotein(a) – Research Advances and New Findings.

Bożena Sosnowska, Peter Toth, Alexander Razavi, Alan Remaley, Roger Blumenthal, Maciej Banach

LC risk score – development and evaluation of a scale for assessing the risk of developing long COVID

Mateusz Babicki, Mateusz Lejawa, Tadeusz Osadnik, Joanna Kapusta, Maciej Banach, Piotr Jankowski, Agnieszka Mastalerz-Migas, Żaneta Kałuzińska-Kołat, Damian Kołat, Michal Chudzik

Familial Mediterranean fever association with schizophrenia: insights from big data analysis

Kassem Sharif, Abdulla Watad, Nicola Bragazzi, Yarden Yavne, Charlie Bridgewood, Dennis McGonagle, Doron Comanhester, Arnon Cohen, Howard Amital

Rutin ameliorates cigarette smoke mediated lung inflammation in a mouse model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease via regulating the levels of tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-8 and PAF

Juan Chen, Jinyu Su, Lingyun Dong, Zhiyu Bai, Yufeng Liu, Hongju Bao, Yanfang Lu, Yajuan Wu

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2024: The Year in Cardiovascular Disease - The Year of Lipoprotein(a) – Research Advances and New Findings.

Bożena Sosnowska, Peter Toth, Alexander Razavi, Alan Remaley, Roger Blumenthal, Maciej Banach

Enhanced neuroprotection against Alzheimer’s disease by combining Inula viscosa with curcumin: an in vitro study

Ares Alizade, Gülüzar Özbolat, Seydi Ahmet Şengül, Mustafa Cellat, İbrahim Ozan Tekeli, Halil Kaplan, Menderes Yusuf Terzi

Investigating causal relationships between coffee consumption and gynecological diseases: a Mendelian randomization study

Man Luo, Minghui Li, Mengsi Zhou, Lin Wang, Xiaofeng Yang

ACOT1 eQTL: a gene involved in lipid metabolism that modulates erectile dysfunction progression via metabolites

Zelin Zhang, Yingfei Chen, Yi Wang, Shujie Xia

Interleukin 6: A Friend or Foe in Diabetic Nephropathy

Renad Alhamawi, Walaa Mohammedsaeed, Maha Aljumaa

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Current issue

1/2025 vol. 21

Cardiology

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Rosuvastatin-based combination treatment with acetylsalicylic acid or ezetimibe in the management of patients at high and very high cardiovascular risk. Expert opinion paper of the Polish Lipid Association 2025

Maciej Banach, Stanisław Surma, Agata Bielecka-Dąbrowa, Marek Gierlotka, Renata Główczyńska, Piotr Jankowski, Jacek Jóźwiak, Jacek Kubica, Witold Streb, Filip M. Szymański, Tomasz Tomasik, Robert Gil

Arch Med Sci 2025;21(1):1-15

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms/199826

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Current issue

Rosuvastatin-based combination treatment with acetylsalicylic acid or ezetimibe in the management of patients at high and very high cardiovascular risk. Expert opinion paper of the Polish Lipid Association 2025

Imaging approaches in risk stratification of patients with coronary artery disease: a narrative review

Neuroimaging in post-traumatic stress disorder: a narrative review

Association between serum vitamin D concentrations and Life’s Essential 8 score in American adolescents

Plasma angiopoietin-like protein 4 as a novel biomarker predicting 10-year mortality in a community-based population: a longitudinal cohort study

Mortality analysis of patients with acute coronary syndrome receiving comprehensive cardiac care (KOS-Zawal) during the COVID-19 pandemic period

Analysis of cause-specific atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease mortality in Mexico: 2011–2015

Risk factors of incomplete endothelialization after left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with atrial fibrillation

The usefulness of urinary netrin-1 determination as an early marker of acute kidney injury in children after cardiac surgery

Development and validation of a pathological model predicting the efficacy of neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer based on RCB scoring

Peripheral blood cell profile and monocyte–high-density lipoprotein ratio in Alzheimer’s disease: a hospital-based case-control study

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on professional and advanced cycling athletes: a cross-sectional study in Poland

LC risk score – development and evaluation of a scale for assessing the risk of developing long COVID

Postoperative hyperglycemia in patients with traumatic brain injury: development of a prediction model

Development and validation of an ensemble learning risk model for sepsis after abdominal surgery

A novel technique for immediate nipple reconstruction with a rectangular flap in implant-based breast reconstruction

Familial Mediterranean fever association with schizophrenia: insights from big data analysis

Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive investigations for coronary artery disease in hypertensive patients: a meta-analysis

Effects of mind-body therapies in knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Lung function and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a Mendelian randomization study

Causal associations between blood metabolites and breast cancer

Bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis identifies protein C rather than protein S or antithrombin-III as associated with deep venous thrombosis

Inhibition of glioma cell viability by jatrophone via NF-κB down-regulation and apoptosis inhibitor up-regulation

Identification of Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers and their immune function characterization

Rutin ameliorates cigarette smoke mediated lung inflammation in a mouse model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease via regulating the levels of tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-8 and PAF

mRNA-103 inhibition attenuates autophagy and inflammation in myocardial infarction by regulating the TLR4 pathway

Fucoxanthin protects neonatal rat cardiomyocytes and attenuates high glucose-mediated oxidative stress via the AMPK pathway

Aloperin improves liver non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in vitro and in vivo

Adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells have better restorative capacity than bone marrow-derived cells in a cerebellar ataxic rat model

The role of GSDMs in the immune microenvironment of prostate cancer and their impact on patient prognosis: a comprehensive analysis based on the TCGA-PRAD database

Mendelian randomization analysis: exploring the causal relationship between menstrual cycle length and bone mineral density

A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing the effects of the Mézières method and Isostretching postures in sagittal stand position evaluated through the Spinal Mouse® in elite rhythmic gymnasts with low back pain

IL-17A antagonist biosimilar-induced ulcerative colitis in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis

A novel heterozygous mutation in the gelsolin gene causes Finnish gelsolin amyloidosis associated with nephropathy and thrombotic microangiopathy

Neurological manifestations in an adult with phenylketonuria

Effectiveness of endoscopic transnasal pituitary surgery versus antibiotic therapy in the management of pituitary abscess: a report of two cases

A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing the effects of the Mézières method and Isostretching postures in sagittal stand position evaluated through the Spinal Mouse^® in elite rhythmic gymnasts with low back pain