• DNA damage and repair capacity in lymphocytes from obstructive sleep apnea patients 

      Kontogianni, K.; Messini-Nikolaki, N.; Christou, K.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Tsilimigaki, S.; Piperakis, S. M. (2007)
      Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome is a respiratory disease that is linked to heart attacks and high blood pressure. In the present study, we used the Comet assay to compare basal DNA damage and DNA damage induction ...
    • Effects of pesticides on occupationally exposed humans 

      Piperakis, S. M.; Kontogianni, K.; Piperakis, M. M.; Marcos, R.; Tsilimigaki, S. (2006)
      Pesticides are known to contain numerous genotoxic compounds; however, genotoxicity biomonitoring studies of workers occupationally exposed to pesticides have produced variable results. In this study, we employed the Comet ...