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Overview

Christina Piperi is affiliated with the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in Greece. Their research spans a broad range of topics within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. With a focus on molecular biology and neurology, Piperi's work encompasses several related subfields including genetics, immunology, and cancer research.

Their main topics of research cover:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Piperi has published extensively in several key scientific journals, frequently contributing to:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • European Journal of Cancer
  • Cancers
  • Life
  • Biology

Recent publications by Christina Piperi include:

  • Impact of HMGB1, RAGE, and TLR4 in Alzheimer's Disease (AD): From Risk Factors to Therapeutic Targeting, 2020, Cells
  • Epigenetic mechanisms regulating COVID-19 infection, 2020, Epigenetics
  • HMGB1-Mediated Neuroinflammatory Responses in Brain Injuries: Potential Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Targeting post-translational histone modifying enzymes in glioblastoma, 2020, Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Potential Neuroprotective Effect of the HMGB1 Inhibitor Glycyrrhizin in Neurological Disorders, 2020, ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Christina Piperi collaborates regularly with a group of frequent coauthors, including:

  • Efthalia Angelopoulou
  • Yam Nath Paudel
  • Athanasios G. Papavassiliou
  • Mariam Markouli
  • Evangelia Papadavid

Their research integrates biochemical and molecular approaches to study disease mechanisms in neurology, cancer, and immunology, with considerable attention to epigenetic regulation and neuroinflammatory processes. This body of research contributes to understanding complex biological systems in pathological conditions and potentially informs targeted therapeutic strategies.

Best Publications

  • Inflammatory process in type 2 diabetes: The role of cytokines

    Krystallenia Alexandraki;Christina Piperi;Christos Kalofoutis;Jaipaul Singh

  • Indices of low-grade chronic inflammation in polycystic ovary syndrome and the beneficial effect of metformin

    Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis;Thomas Paterakis;Krystallenia Alexandraki;Christina Piperi

  • Genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome: searching for the way out of the labyrinth

    Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis;Christina Piperi

  • Immunohistochemical localization of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and their receptor (RAGE) in polycystic and normal ovaries

    Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis;Christina Piperi;Efstratios Patsouris;Penelope Korkolopoulou

  • Inflammatory and endothelial markers in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

    E. Diamanti-Kandarakis;K. Alexandraki;C. Piperi;A. Protogerou

  • Metformin administration improves endothelial function in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

    E Diamanti-Kandarakis;K Alexandraki;A Protogerou;C Piperi

  • Type II diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular risk factors: Current therapeutic approaches

    Christos Kalofoutis;Christina Piperi;Anastasios Kalofoutis;Fred Harris

  • Crosstalk between advanced glycation and endoplasmic reticulum stress: emerging therapeutic targeting for metabolic diseases.

    Christina Piperi;Christos Adamopoulos;Georgia Dalagiorgou;Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis

  • Impact of HMGB1, RAGE, and TLR4 in Alzheimer's Disease (AD): From Risk Factors to Therapeutic Targeting

    Yam Nath Paudel;Efthalia Angelopoulou;Christina Piperi;Iekhsan Othman

  • Cytokine Secretion in Long-standing Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and 2: Associations with Low-grade Systemic Inflammation

    Krystallenia I. Alexandraki;Christina Piperi;Panayiotis D. Ziakas;Nikolaos V. Apostolopoulos

  • Polycystic ovary syndrome: the influence of environmental and genetic factors.

    Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis;Christina Piperi;Jiovanna Spina;Georgia Argyrakopoulou

  • Emerging role of advanced glycation-end products (AGEs) in the pathobiology of eye diseases.

    Stylianos A. Kandarakis;Christina Piperi;Fotis Topouzis;Athanasios G. Papavassiliou

  • Enlightening the role of high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) in inflammation: Updates on receptor signalling.

    Yam Nath Paudel;Efthalia Angelopoulou;Christina Piperi;Vinod R.M.T. Balasubramaniam

  • Accumulation of dietary glycotoxins in the reproductive system of normal female rats.

    Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis;Christina Piperi;Penelope Korkolopoulou;Eleni Kandaraki

  • Epigenetic mechanisms regulating COVID-19 infection.

    Sarantis Chlamydas;Athanasios G. Papavassiliou;Christina Piperi

  • Role of Histone Lysine Methyltransferases SUV39H1 and SETDB1 in Gliomagenesis: Modulation of Cell Proliferation, Migration, and Colony Formation

    Anastasia Spyropoulou;Antonios Gargalionis;Georgia Dalagiorgou;Christos Adamopoulos

  • Impact of dietary modification of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) on the hormonal and metabolic profile of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

    Evangelia Tantalaki;Christina Piperi;Sarantis Livadas;Anastasios Kollias

  • Pivotal Role of STAT3 in Shaping Glioblastoma Immune Microenvironment.

    Christina Piperi;Kostas A. Papavassiliou;Athanasios G. Papavassiliou

  • miR-124 and Parkinson’s disease: A biomarker with therapeutic potential

    Efthalia Angelopoulou;Yam Nath Paudel;Christina Piperi

  • Impact of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) signaling in coronary artery disease.

    Marinos Kosmopoulos;Dimitrios Drekolias;Phaedon D. Zavras;Christina Piperi

Frequent Co-Authors

Athanasios G. Papavassiliou
Athanasios G. Papavassiliou National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis
Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Alessandro Serretti
Alessandro Serretti Kore University of Enna
Gianluigi Forloni
Gianluigi Forloni Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Diana De Ronchi
Diana De Ronchi University of Bologna
Michael Koutsilieris
Michael Koutsilieris National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Nigel C. Jones
Nigel C. Jones Monash University
Patrick Kwan
Patrick Kwan Monash University
Bridgette D. Semple
Bridgette D. Semple Monash University
Zeta Papadopoulou-Daifoti
Zeta Papadopoulou-Daifoti National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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