CSF biomarkers β-amyloid, tau proteins and a-synuclein in the differential diagnosis of Parkinson-plus syndromes

…, E Emmanouilidou, O Petropoulou… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Differential diagnosis of Parkinson-plus patients (PSP, CBD, MSA) and Parkinson's
disease (PD) patients is often not straightforward, particularly in atypical cases or at the …

Plasma levels of antioxidant vitamins C and E are decreased in vascular parkinsonism

GP Paraskevas, E Kapaki, O Petropoulou… - Journal of the …, 2003 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress is an important mechanism of cell death in Parkinson's disease (PD) and
brain ischemia. Vitamins C, E and A are important antioxidants and deficiency of these agents …

Plasma glutamate and glycine levels in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

…, GP Paraskevas, N Katsaros, G Libitaki, O Petropoulou… - in vivo, 2008 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Defective glutamate (Glu) metabolism and glutamate excitotoxicity have been implicated in
the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Glycine (Gly), the main inhibitory …

In vivo prevalence of Alzheimer biomarkers in dementia with Lewy bodies

…, M Bourbouli, O Petropoulou… - Dementia and Geriatric …, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Neuropathological studies indicate concomitant Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
pathology in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Objectives: To measure …

Oxidative damage to plasma proteins in patients with chronic alcohol dependence: the effect of smoking

…, I Theotoka, N Bourboulis, I Liosis, O Petropoulou… - in vivo, 2007 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background: Accumulating evidence implicates oxidative stress in ethanol-induced toxicity.
Ethanol has been reported to be involved in oxidative damage, mostly in vitro, or in post …

Add-on lamotrigine treatment and plasma glutamate levels in epilepsy: Relation to treatment response

…, NI Triantafyllou, E Kapaki, G Limpitaki, O Petropoulou… - Epilepsy research, 2006 - Elsevier
We investigated the effects of add-on lamotrigine treatment on plasma glutamate (Glu) levels,
in 29 epileptic patients. Plasma Glu levels were determined by high-performance liquid …

[PDF][PDF] Minorities and Disabilities: Same or Different?

T Alexios, I Kleanthis, T Christos, P Olga, P Vasiliki… - researchgate.net
In the course of time, many different ethnic, religious, language and other minority groups
have been recorded in Greece. A major minority has been the Muslim population of West …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a tool for determining the equivalence of nutritional supplements to diabetic food exchanges

…, G Kalonarchi, O Alexatou, G Petropoulou… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition is a prevalent issue in hospitals, nursing homes and the community setting.
Nutritional products can be used by dietitians to supplement people’s diet by adding energy, …

In Vivo Acquisition of a Plasmid-Mediated blaKPC-2 Gene among Clonal Isolates of Serratia marcescens

…, O Kosmopoulou, D Petropoulou - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Three patients admitted to a Greek hospital were infected with Serratia marcescens isolates
that exhibited reduced susceptibility to carbapenems and harbored Klebsiella pneumoniae …

[PDF][PDF] Improved Performance of CSF dementia biomarker measurements over time: The effect of quality control and harmonization programs

M Bourbouli, E Kapaki, O Petropoulou… - Biomark …, 2018 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Introduction: Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) biomarkers Total Tau Protein (τT), Amyloid Beta
Peptide (Aβ42) and tau protein hyper phosphorylated at threonine 181 (τP-181) are important in …