Search Results - "Kaparos, George"

Postmenopausal women with higher TSH values within the normal range present improved handgrip strength: a pilot study by Chatzivasileiou, Panagiota, Armeni, Eleni, Chedraui, Peter, Kontou, Loraina, Augoulea, Areti, Palaiologou, Anastasia, Kaparos, George, Panoulis, Konstantinos, Alexandrou, Andreas, Vlachos, Nikolaos, Lambrinoudaki, Irene

“…To evaluate the possible association between thyroid function within the euthyroid range and musculoskeletal parameters as well as body composition in a sample…”
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Psychosomatic and vasomotor symptom changes during transition to menopause by Augoulea, Areti, Moros, Michalis, Lykeridou, Aikaterini, Kaparos, George, Lyberi, Rallou, Panoulis, Konstantinos

“…Menopause is the condition in which the gradual decline in ovarian function finally leads to the permanent cessation of menstruation. Oestrogen deficiency may…”
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Visfatin and leptin levels in women with polycystic ovaries undergoing ovarian stimulation by Plati, Ekaterina, M.D, Kouskouni, Evangelia, M.D, Malamitsi-Puchner, Ariadne, M.D, Boutsikou, Maria, M.D, Kaparos, George, Ph.D, Baka, Stavroula, M.D

“…Objective To detect the levels of visfatin and leptin in the serum as well as in the follicular fluid (FF) of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients…”
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Measurable serum markers of oxidative stress response in women with endometriosis by Lambrinoudaki, Irene V., M.D, Augoulea, Areti, M.D, Christodoulakos, George E., M.D, Economou, Emmanuel V., Ph.D., F.E.S.C, Kaparos, George, Ph.D, Kontoravdis, Antonios, M.D, Papadias, Constantinos, M.D, Creatsas, George, M.D., F.A.C.S

“…Objective To evaluate the hypothesis of increased systemic oxidative stress in patients with endometriosis. Setting Tertiary care university hospital. Design…”
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Thyroid function and autoimmunity are associated with the risk of vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women by Lambrinoudaki, Irene, Armeni, Eleni, Pliatsika, Paraskevi, Rizos, Demetrios, Kaparos, George, Augoulea, Areti, Alexandrou, Andreas, Flokatoula, Maria, Creatsa, Maria, Panoulis, Constantinos, Triantafyllou, Nikolaos, Papacharalambous, Xenofon

“…Overt or subclinical thyroid dysfunction may affect the risk of fragility fractures. The aim of the present study was to assess the association of thyroid…”
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Serum prolactin levels interact with menstrual fluctuations of arterial stiffness by Armeni, Eleni, Delialis, Dimitrios, Georgiopoulos, Georgios, Augoulea, Areti, Stergiotis, Stefanos, Chatzivasileiou, Panagiota, Rizos, Demetrios, Kaparos, George, Baka, Stavroula, Paschou, Stavroula A., Mavraganis, Georgios, Patras, Raphael, Panoulis, Konstantinos, Lambrinoudaki, Irene, Stamatelopoulos, Kimon

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Subclinical atherosclerosis and vascular stiffness in premenopausal women: association with NOS3 and CYBA polymorphisms by Lambrinoudaki, Irene, Chatzivasileiou, Panagiota, Stergiotis, Stefanos, Armeni, Eleni, Rizos, Dimitrios, Kaparos, George, Augoulea, Areti, Alexandrou, Andreas, Georgiopoulos, Georgios, Laina, Aggeliki, Stamatelopoulos, Kimon

“…Genetic variations of genes encoding the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) and the NADH/NADPH oxidase system are related with atherosclerosis in the…”
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Association of menopausal symptoms with sociodemographic factors and personality traits by Augoulea, Areti, Moros, Michalis, Kokras, Nikolaos, Karageorgiou, Vasilios, Paschou, Stavroula A, Lymberi, Rallou, Panoulis, Konstantinos, Kaparos, George, Lykeridou, Aikaterini, Lambrinoudaki, Irene

“…To investigate the association of personality traits with the severity of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) in a predominantly Greek population. A questionnaire-based…”
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Impact of prenatal and postnatal nutritional manipulation on bone quality in adult Wistar rats offspring by Syggelos, Nikolaos, Augoulea, Areti, Armeni, Eleni, Kaparos, George, Vafaei, Homeira, Dontas, Ismene, Marinou, Katerina, Vaggos, George, Raptou, Panagiota, Lambrinoudaki, Irene, Eleftheriades, Makarios, Nicolaides, Kypros H.

“…We aimed to evaluate the impact of perinatal food manipulation on skeletal characteristics and insulin levels of Wistar rats at the age of 1 year. Sixty-seven…”
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Sex Hormones in Postmenopausal Women Receiving Low-Dose Hormone Therapy: The Effect of BMI by Lambrinoudaki, Irene, Armeni, Eleni, Rizos, Demetrios, Deligeoroglou, Eythimios, Kofinakos, Panagiotis, Kaparos, George, Alexandrou, Andreas, Creatsa, Maria, Logothetis, Emmanuel, Kouskouni, Evangelia

“…The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of BMI on the change in circulating sex hormone in postmenopausal women during 6 months of oral continuous…”
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Osteoprotegerin, Soluble Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-κB Ligand, and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus by Alexandrou, Andreas, Creatsa, Maria, Karavanaki, Kyriaki, Lambrinoudaki, Irene, Pliatsika, Paraskevi, Augoulea, Areti, Stamatelopoulos, Kimon, Tsouvalas, Emmanouil, Vakaki, Marina, Kaparos, George

“…Aims. To evaluate carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and biomarkers of the osteoprotegerin/receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand (OPG/RANKL) system…”
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Estrogen plus progestin treatment: effect of different progestin components on serum markers of apoptosis in healthy postmenopausal women by Karaflou, Maria, M.D, Kaparos, George, Ph.D, Rizos, Demetrios, Ph.D, Creatsa, Maria, M.D, Christodoulakos, George, M.D, Lambrinoudaki, Irene, M.D

“…One hundred healthy postmenopausal women were randomly assigned to receive 17β-E2 1 mg/drospirenone 2 mg or 17β-E2 1 mg/norethisterone acetate 0.5 mg for 6…”
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The effect of vitamin D receptor BsmI genotype on the response to osteoporosis treatment in postmenopausal women: A pilot study by Creatsa, Maria, Pliatsika, Paraskevi, Kaparos, George, Antoniou, Aristidis, Armeni, Eleni, Tsakonas, Efstratios, Panoulis, Costantinos, Alexandrou, Andreas, Dimitraki, Evangelia, Christodoulakos, George, Lambrinoudaki, Irene

“…Aim:  The purpose of our study was to investigate the possible effect of BsmI vitamin D receptor (VDR's) polymorphism on changes in bone mineral density (BMD)…”
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The frequency of early, spontaneous miscarriage associated with the leu33pro polymorphism of Glycoprotein IIIa: A pilot study by LAMBRINOUDAKI, Irene, ARMENI, Eleni, KAPAROS, George J., CHRISTODOULAKOS, George E., SERGENTANIS, Theodor N., ALEXANDROU, Andreas, CREATSA, Maria, KOUSKOUNI, Evangelia

“…Background:  Inherited thrombophilia is associated with both poor obstetrical outcomes and increased cardiovascular risk later in life. In fact, a personal…”
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Reply of the Authors: Endometriosis and oxidative stress—serum markers? by Lambrinoudaki, Irene, M.D, Kaparos, George, Ph.D, Augoulea, Areti, M.D, Economou, Emmanuel, Ph.D, Creatsa, Maria, M.D, Papadias, Konstantinos, M.D

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CYP A-204C polymorphism is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women by Lambrinoudaki, Irene V., Kaparos, George I., Vlachou, Sofia A., Stamatelopoulos, Kimon S., Georgiopoulos, George A., Sergentanis, Thodoris N., Panoulis, Constantinos P., Christodoulakos, George E., Alexandrou, Andreas P., Kouskouni, Evangelia E., Creatsa, Maria G., Papamichael, Christos M.

“…OBJECTIVE:To assess the association of common polymorphisms involved in lipoprotein oxidation, platelet activation, and cholesterol and homocysteine metabolism…”
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Parity is associated with lower cervical E-cadherin expression in postmenopausal women by Sioulas, Vasileios, Lambrinoudaki, Irene, Politi, Ekaterini, Kyroudi, Aspasia, Sergentanis, Theodoros N., Panoulis, Constantinos, Augoulea, Areti, Kaparos, George, Creatsa, Maria, Koutselini, Helen, Papadias, Konstantinos

“…Aim:  Epithelial cadherin (E‐cadherin), a transmembrane glycoprotein involved in calcium‐dependent homophilic cell‐cell adhesion, is expressed aberrantly…”
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Intrafollicular Levels of Matrix Metalloproteinases-2 and -9 in Patients with Polycystic Ovaries Are Not Associated with Pregnancy Rate During IVF Cycle by Baka, Stavroula, Zourla, Konstantina, Malamitsi-Puchner, Ariadne, Makrakis, Evangelos, Kaparos, George, Demeridou, Stella, Moustakarias, Theodore, Tzanakaki, Despoina, Hassiakos, Dimitris, Kouskouni, Evangelia

“…This study aimed to detect the levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP)-2 and -9, using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays, in the follicular fluid of 35…”
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Climacteric symptoms, age, and sense of coherence are associated with sexual function scores in women after menopause by Armeni, Anastasia, Armeni, Eleni, Augoulea, Areti, Stergiotis, Stefanos, Kaparos, George, Alexandrou, Andreas, Eleftheriadis, Makarios, Georgopoulos, Neoklis, Vlahos, Nicolaos, Lambrinoudaki, Irene

“…Postmenopausal sexual function presupposes the integration of hormonal, neural, and vascular interactions and is subject to optimal crosstalk among…”
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Sexual dysfunction is associated with arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women by Armeni, Anastasia, Armeni, Eleni, Augoulea, Areti, Stergiotis, Stefanos, Kaparos, George, Alexandrou, Andreas, Eleftheriadis, Makarios, Georgopoulos, Neoklis, Stamatelopoulos, Kimons, Lambrinoudaki, Irene

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