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List of works by Vassilios Liakopoulos

A case report of osteomyelitis pubis in a hemodialysis patient with diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in October 2008

A case report of recurrent vascular access thrombosis in a hemodialysis patient reveals combined acquired and inherited thrombophilia

scientific article published in April 2008

A cohort of fat enough but malnourished hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

APD or CAPD: one glove does not fit all

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

About the effect of low-molecular-weight heparin on platelet function in haemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 8 January 2009

About the role of prohepcidin as an indicator of iron status in dialysis patients

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Activation of General Control Nonderepressible-2 Kinase Ameliorates Glucotoxicity in Human Peritoneal Mesothelial Cells, Preserves Their Integrity, and Prevents Mesothelial to Mesenchymal Transition

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Acute renal failure in the elderly: particular characteristics.

scientific article published on 11 December 2006

Acute renal failure: a rare presentation of hypothyroidism

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Adaptation of renal function in heart failure.

scientific article published on January 2006

Adrenergic influence on the permeability of sheep diaphragmatic parietal pleura

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Age and underdialysis as predictors of sleep disorders in peritoneal dialysis patients

scientific article published in January 2006

Alpha-tocopherol administration decreases serum urate levels in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on December 2010

Ambulatory aortic blood pressure, wave reflections and pulse wave velocity are elevated during the third in comparison to the second interdialytic day of the long interval in chronic haemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Ambulatory recording of wave reflections and arterial stiffness during intra- and interdialytic periods in patients treated with dialysis

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Amiloride-sensitive sodium channels on the parietal human peritoneum: evidence by ussing-type chamber experiments.

scientific article published in May 2007

Animal models in peritoneal dialysis

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Antioxidant Supplementation in Renal Replacement Therapy Patients: Is There Evidence?

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Aortic stiffness in patients undergoing hemodialysis is positively related to antigen presenting cell-dependent T-lymphocyte reactivity

scientific article published in January 2006

Aquaporin-1 and sodium transport in the peritoneal membrane--need for more research?

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Arginase type I as a marker of coronary heart disease in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Arterial Stiffness: A Novel Risk Factor for Kidney Injury Progression?

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Association of the Inactive Circulating Matrix Gla Protein with Vitamin K Intake, Calcification, Mortality, and Cardiovascular Disease: A Review

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CD8+ T-cell auto-reactivity is dependent on the expression of the immunoproteasome subunit LMP7 in exposed to lipopolysaccharide antigen presenting cells and epithelial target cells.

scientific article published on 14 June 2013

Can a single inflammatory marker adequately predict resistance to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in hemodialysis patients?

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Can serological tests tell us something about latent tuberculosis in hemodialysis patients?

scientific article published in February 2007

Can we expect something from prohepcidin measurement in hemodialysis patients?

scientific article published on 16 November 2006

Cell Death Patterns Due to Warm Ischemia or Reperfusion in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells Originating from Human, Mouse, or the Native Hibernator Hamster

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Chronic Kidney Disease and Disproportionally Increased Cardiovascular Damage: Does Oxidative Stress Explain the Burden?

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Chronic inflammation and CD16+ natural killer cell zeta-chain downregulation in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 08 May 2008

Chronic inflammation and T cell zeta-chain downregulation in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 19 October 2007

Clonal relatedness of methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci in the haemodialysis unit of a single university centre in Greece

scientific article published on 27 February 2008

Coronary artery calcification, coronary artery stenosis and hyperphosphatemia in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Corticosteroids and ciclosporin A in idiopathic membranous nephropathy: higher remission rates of nephrotic syndrome and less adverse reactions than after traditional treatment with cytotoxic drugs

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Damage-associated molecular patterns derived from mitochondria may contribute to the hemodialysis-associated inflammation

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Decreased CD3+CD16+ natural killer-like T-cell percentage and zeta-chain expression accompany chronic inflammation in haemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 26 March 2009

Decreasing High Failure Rate of Vaccinations in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease; not Just a Matter of Quantity

scientific article published on 30 July 2012

Development of an egg-white bioassay for monitoring biotin levels in urine and serum

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Dexamethasone decreases the transmesothelial electrical resistance of the parietal and visceral pleura.

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Diagnostic discordance for hepatitis C virus infection in hemodialysis: correlations with clinical and laboratory features

scientific article published in November 2005

Dichloroacetate at therapeutic concentration alters glucose metabolism and induces regulatory T-cell differentiation in alloreactive human lymphocytes

scientific article published in January 2013

Dietary Antioxidant Supplements and Uric Acid in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

Differential effects of the two amino acid sensing systems, the GCN2 kinase and the mTOR complex 1, on primary human alloreactive CD4⁺ T-cells.

scientific article published in April 2016

Distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) and bone histomorphometry

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Disturbances of acquired immunity in hemodialysis patients

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Does hepcidin affect erythropoiesis in hemodialysis patients?

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Eating during the Hemodialysis Session: A Practice Improving Nutritional Status or a Risk Factor for Intradialytic Hypotension and Reduced Dialysis Adequacy?

scientific article published on 06 June 2020

Editorial: Nutrition Management for Chronic Kidney Disease

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Effect of 1-year oral alpha-tocopherol administration on anticardiolipin antibodies in hemodialysis patients

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Effect of one-year oral alpha-tocopherol administration on the antioxidant defense system in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published in June 2008

Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis: Pathophysiology and Current Treatment Options

scientific article published on 16 November 2019

Endothelin-1 acutely reduces the permeability of visceral sheep peritoneum in vitro through both endothelin-A and endothelin-B receptors

scientific article published on 01 February 2013

Endothelin-1 plasma levels in hemodialysis treatment--the influence of type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published in January 2005

Enhancement of the transmesothelial resistance of the parietal sheep peritoneum by epinephrine in vitro: ussing-type chamber experiments

scientific article published in November 2005

Epigenetic mechanisms and kidney diseases.

scientific article published on January 2011

Erratum to: Intraocular pressure changes during hemodialysis

scientific article published on 01 October 2015

Evaluation of a Novel Brachial Cuff-Based Oscillometric Method for Estimating Central Systolic Pressure in Hemodialysis Patients

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Evidence of increased muscle atrophy and impaired quality of life parameters in patients with uremic restless legs syndrome

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Expression of Circulating MicroRNAs Linked to Bone Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder

scientific article published on 12 December 2020

Expression of transforming growth factor-beta receptor II mRNA in cyclosporine-induced gingival overgrowth

scientific article published in November 2006

Factors affecting effectiveness of vaccination against hepatitis B virus in hemodialysis patients

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Factors affecting quality of sleep in dialysis patients: preliminary polysomnographic evidence

scientific article published in January 2008

Factors that May Protect the Native Hibernator Syrian Hamster Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells from Ferroptosis Due to Warm Anoxia-Reoxygenation

scientific article published on 31 March 2019

Familial collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

scientific article published on April 2011

Ferroportin in monocytes of hemodialysis patients and its associations with hepcidin, inflammation, markers of iron status and resistance to erythropoietin

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

Fibrates: therapeutic potential for diabetic nephropathy?

scientific article published on January 17, 2012

Gastric antral vascular ectasia (watermelon stomach) in patients with ESRD

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Haemodialysis patients with sleep apnoea syndrome experience increased central adiposity and altered muscular composition and functionality

scientific article published on 22 September 2007

Hemodiafiltration does not have additional benefits over hemodialysis on arterial stiffness, wave reflections and central aortic pressures

scientific article published on 28 January 2014

Hemodialysis patients with intradialytic rise in blood pressure display higher baseline aortic stiffness and negligible drop in augmentation index with dialysis

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

Hemodialysis procedure does not affect the levels of sICAM-1 and sVCAM-1 in patients with end stage renal disease.

scientific article published in January 2005

Hemodialysis-related changes in phenotypical features of monocytes

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Icodextrin-associated generalized exfoliative skin rash in a CAPD patient: a case-report

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Imaging modalities for renal artery stenosis in suspected renovascular hypertension: prospective intraindividual comparison of color Doppler US, CT angiography, GD-enhanced MR angiography, and digital substraction angiography

scientific article published on January 2007

Improvement in uremic symptoms after increasing daily dialysate volume in patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis with declining renal function

scientific article published in January 2004

In human alloreactive CD4⁺ T-cells, dichloroacetate inhibits aerobic glycolysis, induces apoptosis and favors differentiation towards the regulatory T-cell subset instead of effector T-cell subsets.

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Increased plasma angiogenin level is associated and may contribute to decreased T-cell zeta-chain expression in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 30 October 2012

Increased visfatin in hemodialysis patients is associated with decreased demands for recombinant human erythropoietin.

scientific article published on 21 August 2013

Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase depletes tryptophan, activates general control non-derepressible 2 kinase and down-regulates key enzymes involved in fatty acid synthesis in primary human CD4+ T cells.

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Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase increases p53 levels in alloreactive human T cells, and both indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase and p53 suppress glucose uptake, glycolysis and proliferation.

scientific article published on 26 July 2014

Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase is increased in hemodialysis patients and affects immune response to hepatitis B vaccination

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Indoleamine 2,3‑dioxygenase downregulates T‑cell receptor complex ζ‑chain and c‑Myc, and reduces proliferation, lactate dehydrogenase levels and mitochondrial glutaminase in human T‑cells.

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

Inhibition of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in mixed lymphocyte reaction affects glucose influx and enzymes involved in aerobic glycolysis and glutaminolysis in alloreactive T-cells.

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Inhibition of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase not only blocks autoreactive B cell activation, but it also reduces production of antibodies in general: comment on the article by Pigott and Mandik-Nayak

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Intermittent intraperitoneal dose of teicoplanin in peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis

scientific article published on May 2012

Intradialytic aerobic exercise training ameliorates symptoms of restless legs syndrome and improves functional capacity in patients on hemodialysis: a pilot study

scientific article published in March 2008

Intraocular pressure changes during hemodialysis

scientific article published on 04 July 2015

Is there a link between inflammation, plasma resistin levels, and protein malnutrition in hemodialysis patients?

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Is there any benefit from oral a-tocopherol administration in hemodialysis patients?

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Kynurenine, by activating aryl hydrocarbon receptor, decreases erythropoietin and increases hepcidin production in HepG2 cells: A new mechanism for anemia of inflammation

scientific article published on 29 August 2015

Late onset of clinically apparent central vein stenosis due to previous central venous catheter in a patient with inherited thrombophilia.

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Like total ghrelin, acylated ghrelin is also lower in HD patients with cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Liver fat, visceral adiposity, and sleep disturbances contribute to the development of insulin resistance and glucose intolerance in nondiabetic dialysis patients

scientific article published in October 2008

Living well with kidney disease by patient and care-partner empowerment: Kidney health for everyone everywhere

scientific article published on 06 January 2021

Major histocompatibility complex class I restricted T-cell autoreactivity in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

scientific article published on March 2006

Malate dehydrogenase-2 inhibitor LW6 promotes metabolic adaptations and reduces proliferation and apoptosis in activated human T-cells.

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Melatonin secretion is impaired in women with preeclampsia and an abnormal circadian blood pressure rhythm.

scientific article published on 16 June 2014

Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism for Cardiovascular Protection in End-Stage Renal Disease: New Data But the Controversy Continues

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No effect of serum parathyroid hormone level on antigen presenting cell-dependent T-cell reactivity in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 16 February 2007

Nocturnal hypertension is associated with an exacerbation of the endothelial damage in preeclampsia

scientific article published on 20 December 2007

Non-pharmacological management of periodic limb movements during hemodialysis session in patients with uremic restless legs syndrome

scientific article published in November 2010

Optimal diastolic blood pressure range in intensive systolic targets: Resolving the controversy between observational and intention-to-treat analyses

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Osteoporosis after renal transplantation.

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Oxidative Stress and Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Illness: Pathophysiologic Mechanisms-Biomarkers-Interventions, and Future Perspectives.

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Oxidative Stress and the Kidney in the Space Environment

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Oxidative Stress in Hemodialysis Patients: A Review of the Literature.

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Oxidative Stress in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis: A Current Review of the Literature.

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis and Evolution of Chronic Kidney Disease: Untangling Ariadne's Thread

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Paricalcitol reduces basal and lipopolysaccharide-induced (LPS) TNF-alpha and IL-8 production by human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

scientific article published on 4 March 2009

Perilipin-1 in hemodialyzed patients: association with history of coronary heart disease and lipid profile

scientific article published on 07 June 2012

Peritoneal dialysis glossary 2009

scientific article published on 17 September 2009

Peritoneal dialysis-related infections recommendations: 2010 update. What is new?

scientific article published on 09 July 2011

Peritoneal dialysis-related infections recommendations: 2016 update. What is new?

scientific article published on June 2017

Pharmacological management of hypertensive emergencies and urgencies: focus on newer agents.

scientific article published on 06 June 2012

Phosphorus nutritional knowledge among dialysis health care providers and patients: A multicenter observational study

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Pivotal role of paricalcitol in the treatment of calcific uremic arteriolopathy in the presence of a parathyroid adenoma.

scientific article published on 29 May 2009

Plasma endothelin-1 in hemodialysis treatment - the influence of hypertension

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Plasma indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase and arginase type I may contribute to decreased blood T-cell count in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 17 August 2012

Plasma indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase concentration is increased in hemodialysis patients and may contribute to the pathogenesis of coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

Plasma vascular endothelial growth factor and angiogenin are positively related to erythropoietin dose in hemodialysis patients.

scientific article published in January 2013

Postmortem image analysis of sheep cortical leptomeningeal space and vasculature: theoretical implications on brain surface dialysis.

scientific article published in September 2011

Propyl gallate-induced platelet aggregation in patients with end-stage renal disease: the influence of the haemodialysis procedure

scientific article published in February 2006

Psoas abscess in a dialysis patient with dialysis-related amyloidosis.

scientific article published in January 2008

Quality of life score is primarily affected by the mental rather than the physical component in patients with restless legs syndrome

scientific article published in January 2010

Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Is Associated with Deterioration of Renal Function and Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease

scientific article published on 22 November 2020

Renal cell carcinoma in peritoneal dialysis patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Renal physiology in elderly persons with severe immobility syndrome

scientific article published on 10 March 2009

Renal-limited 'lupus-like' nephritis.

scientific article published on 29 December 2011

Resistin serum levels are increased but not correlated with insulin resistance in chronic hemodialysis patients

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Restless legs syndrome and mortality in hemodialysis patients.

scientific article published in December 2015

Restless legs syndrome does not affect 3-year mortality in hemodialysis patients.

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Restless legs syndrome in hemodialysis patients: an epidemiologic survey in Greece.

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Screening for renal cell carcinoma in dialysis patients

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Serum and follicular fluid leptin levels are correlated with human embryo quality

scientific article published in December 2005

Serum copper and ferroportin in monocytes of hemodialysis patients are both decreased but unassociated

scientific article published on 8 May 2014

Serum levels of adipokine retinol-binding protein-4 in relation to renal function: response to Ziegelmeier et al

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Serum osteoprotegerin is markedly increased and may contribute to decreased blood T cell count in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 08 January 2013

Simultaneous clinical resolution of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis associated with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia treated with fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and rituximab

scientific article published on July 5, 2011

Sleep quality and dialysis efficacy affect functional capacity in patients receiving haemodialysis therapy

scientific article published on 7 May 2008

Sternal instability in a hemodialysis patient with secondary hyperparathyroidism

scientific article published on 04 April 2014

The Association of dp-ucMGP with Cardiovascular Morbidity and Decreased Renal Function in Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease

scientific article published on 21 August 2020

The H2S-Nrf2-Antioxidant Proteins Axis Protects Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells of the Native Hibernator Syrian Hamster from Reoxygenation-Induced Cell Death

scientific article published on 30 September 2019

The Use of Calcimimetics for the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A 10 Year Evidence Review

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The diabetic foot in end stage renal disease.

scientific article published on January 2007

The effect of paricalcitol on osteoprotegerin production by human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

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The impact of chronic inflammation on bone turnover in hemodialysis patients

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The indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase inhibitor 1-methyl-tryptophan suppresses mitochondrial function, induces aerobic glycolysis and decreases interleukin-10 production in human lymphocytes

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

The peritoneal equilibration test should be included in routine monitoring of peritoneal dialysis patients

scientific article published on March 2012

The role of hepcidin in iron homeostasis and anemia in hemodialysis patients.

scientific article published on January 2009

The value of computed tomography-derived coronary artery calcification score in coronary artery disease detection in asymptomatic hemodialysis patients.

scientific article published in January 2005

The value of serum antilipoarabinomannan antibody detection in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Thirty-month follow-up of coronary artery calcification in hemodialysis patients: different roles for inflammation and abnormal calcium-phosphorous metabolism?

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Thrombophilia in hemodialysis patients: Transfer to peritoneal dialysis is life saving

scientific article published on 09 April 2020

Toll-like receptors and their role in renal pathologies.

scientific article published on December 2012

Transtubular potassium concentration gradient: comparison between healthy old people and chronic renal failure patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Twenty-four-hour intraocular pressure monitoring in normotensive patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis.

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Unfavorable Effects of Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions on the Peritoneal Membrane: The Role of Oxidative Stress

scientific article published on 14 May 2020

VEGF increases the permeability of sheep pleura ex vivo through VEGFR2 stimulation

scientific article published on 28 June 2014

Vascular access for hemodialysis: postoperative evaluation and function monitoring.

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Vitamin K for the treatment of cardiovascular disease in End-Stage Renal Disease patients: is there hope?

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Which is the best way for estimating transferrin saturation?

scientific article published on 01 January 2010