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Mediators of chronic inflammation in polycystic ovarian syndrome by Deligeoroglou, E., Vrachnis, N., Athanasopoulos, N., Iliodromiti, Z., Sifakis, S., Iliodromiti, S., Siristatidis, C., Creatsas, G.

“…Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder affecting 5-10% of reproductive-age women. Hyperandrogenemia, which characterizes the syndrome,…”
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Intrauterine inflammation and preterm delivery by Vrachnis, N., Vitoratos, N., Iliodromiti, Z., Sifakis, S., Deligeoroglou, E., Creatsas, G.

“…Spontaneous preterm delivery, prematurity, and low birth weight due to prematurity account for a great part of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Specifically,…”
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Anemia in Pregnancy by SIFAKIS, S., PHARMAKIDES, G.

“…: Anemia is one of the most frequent complications related to pregnancy. Normal physiologic changes in pregnancy affect the hemoglobin (Hb), and there is a…”
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Bilateral ascending uterine arteries ligation for conservative management of complete placenta previa: three case reports by K. Relakis, A. Pontikaki, I. Kosmas, S. Sifakis

“…Placenta previa (PP) is considered one of the major causes of both antepartum and intrapartum bleeding, which necessitates preterm delivery typically by…”
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Placental mRNA expression of angiopoietins (Ang)-1, Ang-2 and their receptor Tie-2 is altered in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia by Kappou, D, Sifakis, S, Androutsopoulos, V, Konstantinidou, A, Spandidos, D.A, Papantoniou, N

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the placental expression of angiopoietin (Ang)-1, Ang-2 and their receptor, Tie-2, in preeclampsia (PE) with or without…”
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Role of the angiopoietin/Tie system in pregnancy (Review) by KAPPOU, D, SIFAKIS, S, KONSTANTINIDOU, A, PAPANTONIOU, N, SPANDIDOS, D.A

“…Angiopoietin-1 and -2 are endogenous ligands for the vascular endothelium-specific receptor tyrosine kinase Tie-2. The angiopoietin/Tie system plays a critical…”
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Hypomethylation along with increased H19 expression in placentas from pregnancies complicated with fetal growth restriction by Koukoura, O, Sifakis, S, Zaravinos, A, Apostolidou, S, Jones, A, Hajiioannou, J, Widschwendter, M, Spandidos, D.A

“…Abstract The expression of imprinted genes is regulated by epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation. Many imprinted genes are expressed in the…”
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Dialkyl phosphates in amniotic fluid as a biomarker of fetal exposure to organophosphates in Crete, Greece; association with fetal growth by Koutroulakis, D., Sifakis, S., Tzatzarakis, M.N., Alegakis, A.K., Theodoropoulou, E., Kavvalakis, M.P., Kappou, D., Tsatsakis, A.M.

“…•Organophosphate pesticides metabolites are detectable in the amniotic fluid during second trimester in the vast majority of pregnancies.•Organophosphate…”
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Pesticide exposure and health related issues in male and female reproductive system. biomarkers of exposure and effects on pregnancy by Sifakis, S., Tsatsakis, A.

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Endometriosis and breast cancer: A survey of the epidemiological studies by PONTIKAKI, A, SIFAKIS, S, SPANDIDOS, D. A

“…Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations that affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age…”
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Determination of PCBs, DDTs and HCB in hair, amniotic fluid and serum of pregnant women by headspace solid phase microextraction and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (HSSPME/GC–MS) by Barmpas, M., Tzatzarakis, M., Vakonaki, E., Kypraiou, A., Barbounis, E., Kavvalakis, M., Sifakis, S., Daskalakis, G., Rakitskiy, V.N., Tsatsakis, A.M.

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Maternal serum insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) at 11-13 weeks in preeclampsia by Sifakis, S, Akolekar, R, Kappou, D, Mantas, N, Nicolaides, K H

“…The objective of this study was to determine if the maternal serum concentration of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) at 11–13 week's…”
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Dialkyl phosphates in meconium as a biomarker of prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides: A study on pregnant women of rural areas in Crete, Greece by Tsatsakis, A.M., Tzatzarakis, M.N., Koutroulakis, D., Toutoudaki, M., Sifakis, S.

“…The authors developed a sensitive analytical method for the determination of dialkyl phosphates (DAPs) in meconium. This method was applied to determine the…”
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Reduced placental prolyl hydroxylase 3 mRNA expression in pregnancies affected by fetal growth restriction by Gourvas, V, Sifakis, S, Dalpa, E, Soulitzis, N, Koukoura, O, Spandidos, DA

“…Please cite this paper as: Gourvas V, Sifakis S, Dalpa E, Soulitzis N, Koukoura O, Spandidos D. Reduced placental prolyl hydroxylase 3 mRNA expression in…”
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Successful term pregnancy in a patient with cervicovaginal fistula managed with transabdominal laparoscopic cervical cerclage by Sifakis, S., Kaminopetros, P., Kappou, D., Dimitriadis, T.

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Prenatal diagnosis of gallbladder duplication by Sifakis, S., Mantas, N., Koumantakis, G., Koukoura, O.

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Partial trisomy 2p and partial monosomy 2q arising from a paternal intrachromosomal 2q-into-2p between-arm insertion and paracentric inversion: molecular cytogenetic characterization of a four-break rearrangement by Manolakos, E, Vetro, A, Papadopoulou, E, Kefalas, K, Lagou, M, Thomaidis, L, Peitsidis, P, Sifakis, S, Divane, A, Ziegler, M, Liehr, T, Zuffardi, O, Papoulidis, I

“…We report on a 26-month-old boy with an interstitial duplication of 2p22.3p22.2 and an interstitial deletion of 2q14.1q21.2. The abnormality was derived from…”
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Three-dimensional ultrasound and three-dimensional power Doppler improve the preoperative evaluation of complex benign ovarian lesions by Vrachnis, N, Sifakis, S, Samoli, E, Kappou, D, Pavlakis, K, Iliodromiti, Z, Botsis, D

“…To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of three-dimensional ultrasound (3D-US) and three-dimensional power-Doppler (3DPD-US) as adjuncts to conventional B-mode-US…”
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A report of pure 7p duplication syndrome and review of the literature by Papadopoulou, E., Sifakis, S., Sarri, C., Gyftodimou, J., Liehr, T., Mrasek, K., Kalmanti, M., Petersen, M.B.

“…We report on a case of a 9‐month‐old female infant with a direct duplication of the 7p13‐p22.1 chromosome region diagnosed by combining conventional…”
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Sonographic findings in severe fetomaternal transfusion by Sifakis, S., Koukoura, O., Konstantinidou, A. E., Kikidi, K., Prezerakou, M., Kaminopetros, P.

“…Fetomaternal hemorrhage (FMH) or fetomaternal transfusion syndrome is the leakage of fetal red blood cells into the maternal circulation. Massive FMH can cause…”
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