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Urania Georgopoulou

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Chihab H, Jadid F, Foka P, Zaidane I, El Fihry R, Georgopoulou U, et al.
J Med Virol . 2018 Jul; 90(11):1730-1738. PMID: 30016557
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific CD8+ T cells play an important role in the clearance of HBV infection. Programmed cell death-1 (PD-1), an immunosuppressive molecule that regulates T-cell activation and peripheral...
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Molyvdas A, Georgopoulou U, Lazaridis N, Hytiroglou P, Dimitriadis A, Foka P, et al.
Cytokine . 2018 May; 110:389-396. PMID: 29803661
Background And Aims: Chronic viral hepatitis is a prevalent disease with major health implications. Its underlying pathophysiological mechanisms are not fully understood. IL-1β and the NLRP3 inflammasome involvement has been...
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Karamitros T, Papatheodoridis G, Paraskevis D, Hatzakis A, Mbisa J, Georgopoulou U, et al.
Front Immunol . 2018 May; 9:777. PMID: 29713327
Background And Aims: Genetic polymorphisms within the promoter of interferon-α receptor type-1 (IFNAR1) have been associated with the susceptibility to and the outcome of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection....
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Karamichali E, Serti E, Gianneli A, Papaefthymiou A, Kakkanas A, Foka P, et al.
Infect Genet Evol . 2017 Jul; 54:251-262. PMID: 28687362
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an RNA positive strand virus, member of the Flaviviridae family. The HCV viral particle is composed of a capsid containing the genome, surrounded by an...
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Kaffe E, Katsifa A, Xylourgidis N, Ninou I, Zannikou M, Harokopos V, et al.
Hepatology . 2016 Dec; 65(4):1369-1383. PMID: 27981605
Conclusion: ATX is a novel player in the pathogenesis of liver fibrosis and cancer and a promising therapeutic target. (Hepatology 2017;65:1369-1383).
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Dalagiorgou G, Piperi C, Adamopoulos C, Georgopoulou U, Gargalionis A, Spyropoulou A, et al.
Cell Mol Life Sci . 2016 Oct; 74(5):921-936. PMID: 27699453
Polycystin-1 (PC1) has been proposed as a chief mechanosensing molecule implicated in skeletogenesis and bone remodeling. Mechanotransduction via PC1 involves proteolytic cleavage of its cytoplasmic tail (CT) and interaction with...
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Foka P, Dimitriadis A, Karamichali E, Kyratzopoulou E, Giannimaras D, Koskinas J, et al.
Virulence . 2016 Apr; 7(6):679-90. PMID: 27058404
Mechanisms that favor Hepatitis C virus (HCV) persistence over clearance are unclear, but involve defective innate immunity. Chronic infection is characterized by hepatic iron overload, hyperferraemia and hyperferittinaemia. Hepcidin modulates...
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Karamouzis M, Dalagiorgou G, Georgopoulou U, Nonni A, Kontos M, Papavassiliou A
Oncotarget . 2015 Dec; 7(5):5576-97. PMID: 26716646
Breast carcinogenesis is a multi-step process in which membrane receptor tyrosine kinases are crucial participants. Lots of research has been done on epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and HER-2 with...
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Simos T, Georgopoulou U, Thyphronitis G, Koskinas J, Papaloukas C
IEEE J Biomed Health Inform . 2014 Aug; 19(1):181-9. PMID: 25099894
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are the major causes of chronic liver disease, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The resolution or chronicity of acute infection...
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Karamichali E, Foka P, Tsitoura E, Kalliampakou K, Kazazi D, Karayiannis P, et al.
Infect Genet Evol . 2014 May; 26:113-22. PMID: 24815730
Translation initiation of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome is driven by an internal ribosome entry site (IRES), located within the 5' non-coding region. Several studies have suggested that different...