• Hypospadias in offspring is associated with chronic exposure of parents to organophosphate and organochlorine pesticides 

      Michalakis, M.; Tzatzarakis, M. N.; Kovatsi, L.; Alegakis, A. K.; Tsakalof, A. K.; Heretis, I.; Tsatsakis, A. (2014)
      We have currently evaluated the possible association between hypospadias and exposure to organophosphorus (OP) and organochlorine (OC) pesticides. For this purpose, we measured the dialkyl phosphate metabolites of ...
    • Hypoventilation disproportionate to OSAS severity in children with Prader-Willi syndrome 

      Abel F., Tan H.-L., Negro V., Bridges N., Carlisle T., Chan E., Laverty A., Miligkos M., Samuels M., Kaditis A.G. (2019)
      Objective To test the hypothesis that children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) have hypercapnia for higher proportion of total sleep time (TST) than non-syndromic children with ...
    • Identification of Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1 as a Novel Neutrophil Antigenic Target in Crohn's Disease 

      Deutschmann C., Sowa M., Murugaiyan J., Roesler U., Röber N., Conrad K., Laass M.W., Bogdanos D., Sipeki N., Papp M., Rödiger S., Roggenbuck D., Schierack P. (2019)
      Background and Aims: There is an increasing incidence of inflammatory bowel disease [IBD]. Autoimmune responses are involved in the pathophysiology of IBD, but their underlying pathways and target antigens have not yet ...
    • Identifying early abdominal obesity risk in adolescents by telemedicine: A cross-sectional study in Greece 

      Bacopoulou F., Landis G.N., Pałasz A., Tsitsika A., Vlachakis D., Tsarouhas K., Tsitsimpikou C., Stefanaki C., Kouretas D., Efthymiou V. (2020)
      Obesity and thus, lipotoxicity, is a major health risk factor. Modern exposure to environmental chemicals has contributed significantly to the obesity epidemic. The purpose of this study was to assess, via telemedicine and ...
    • Immunogenicity and side-effects of the inactivated hepatitis A vaccine in periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis patients 

      Maritsi D.N., Syrmou A., Vartzelis G., Diamantopoulos S., Tsolia M.N. (2019)
      The aim of this study was to compare the immunogenicity and side-effects of hepatitis A virus (HAV) vaccination between periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) patients and healthy controls ...
    • The impact of bilingualism on the narrative ability and the executive functions of children with autism spectrum disorders 

      Peristeri E., Baldimtsi E., Andreou M., Tsimpli I.M. (2020)
      While there is ample evidence that monolingual children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) face difficulties with narrative story-telling and executive functions (EF), there is considerable uncertainty about how bilingualism ...
    • Implicit theories of intelligence, perceived academic competence, and school achievement: Testing alternative models 

      Gonida, E.; Kiosseoglou, G.; Leondari, A. (2006)
      In the present study 3 alternative causal models concerning the relationships between implicit theories of intelligence, perceived academic competence, and school achievement were tested. The direction of changes in implicit ...
    • The importance of an active case detection (Acd) programme for malaria among migrants from malaria endemic countries: The greek experience in a receptive and vulnerable area 

      Tseroni M., Georgitsou M., Baka A., Pinaka O., Pervanidou D., Tsironi M., Bleta P., Charvalakou M., Psinaki I., Dionysopoulou M., Legaki A., Vakali A., Patsoula E., Vassalou E., Bellou S., Diamantopoulos V., Georgakopoulou T., Mouchtouri V., Tsiodras S., Middleton N., Charalambous A., Raftopoulos V., Hadjichristodoulou C. (2020)
      Greecehasbeenmalaria-freesince1974. InOctober2011,followinganoutbreakof36locally acquired malaria (LAM) cases in Evrotas Municipality, a Pro-Active Case Detection (PACD) program for malaria was implemented among migrants ...
    • In early pubertal boys, testosterone and LH are associated with improved anti-oxidation during an aerobic exercise bout 

      Paltoglou G., Avloniti A., Chatzinikolaou A., Stefanaki C., Papagianni M., Papassotiriou I., Fatouros I.G., Chrousos G.P., Kanaka-Gantenbein C., Mastorakos G. (2019)
      Purpose: To investigate the association of the hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular (HPT) axis with pro- and anti- oxidation, in relation to puberty and obesity in boys, before and after an aerobic exercise bout. Methods: ...
    • In-Season Integrative Neuromuscular Strength Training Improves Performance of Early-Adolescent Soccer Athletes 

      Panagoulis C., Chatzinikolaou A., Avloniti A., Leontsini D., Deli C.K., Draganidis D., Stampoulis T., Oikonomou T., Papanikolaou K., Rafailakis L., Kambas A., Jamurtas A.Z., Fatouros I.G. (2020)
      Panagoulis, C, Chatzinikolaou, A, Avloniti, A, Leontsini, D, Deli, CK, Draganidis, D, Stampoulis, T, Oikonomou, T, Papanikolaou, K, Rafailakis, L, Kambas, A, Jamurtas, AZ, and Fatouros, IG. In-season integrative neuromuscular ...
    • The Influence of Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet among Children and Their Parents in Relation to Childhood Overweight/Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study in Greece 

      Kosti R.I., Kanellopoulou A., Fragkedaki E., Notara V., Giannakopoulou S.-P., Antonogeorgos G., Rojas-Gil A.P., Kornilaki E.N., Lagiou A., Panagiotakos D.B. (2020)
      Background: Childhood overweight/obesity constitutes a serious issue, as may cause several health problems. The main characteristics of the Mediterranean Diet have been acknowledged as the most appropriate shield mainly ...
    • Integrated assessment of the impact of land use types on soil pollution by potentially toxic elements and the associated ecological and human health risk 

      Wang X., Wang L., Zhang Q., Liang T., Li J., Bruun Hansen H.C., Shaheen S.M., Antoniadis V., Bolan N., Rinklebe J. (2022)
      The impact of land use type on the content of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in the soils of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) and the associated ecological and human health risks has drawn great attention. Consequently, ...
    • International comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes: an update and extension 

      Prigge R., McKnight J.A., Wild S.H., Haynes A., Jones T.W., Davis E.A., Rami-Merhar B., Fritsch M., Prchla C., Lavens A., Doggen K., Chao S., Aronson R., Brown R., Ibfelt E.H., Svensson J., Young R., Warner J.T., Robinson H., Laatikainen T., Rautiainen P., Delemer B., Souchon P.F., Diallo A.M., Holl R.W., Schmid S.M., Raile K., Tigas S., Bargiota A., Zografou I., Luk A.O.Y., Chan J.C.N., Dinneen S.F., Buckley C.M., Kgosidialwa O., Cherubini V., Gesuita R., Strele I., Pildava S., Veeze H., Aanstoot H.-J., Mul D., Jefferies C., Cooper J.G., Løvaas K.F., Battelino T., Dovc K., Bratina N., Eeg-Olofsson K., Svensson A.-M., Gudbjornsdottir S., Globa E., Zelinska N. (2022)
      Aims: To update and extend a previous cross-sectional international comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes. Methods: Data were obtained for 520,392 children and adults with type 1 diabetes from 17 ...
    • International consensus on the diagnosis and management of pediatric patients with hereditary angioedema with C1 inhibitor deficiency 

      Farkas H., Martinez-Saguer I., Bork K., Bowen T., Craig T., Frank M., Germenis A.E., Grumach A.S., Luczay A., Varga L., Zanichelli A., HAWK, Aberer W., Andrejevic S., Aygoeren-Pürsün E., Banerji A., Bara N.-A., Bas M., Bernstein J., Betschel S., Björkander J., Boccon-Gibod I., Bouillet L., Bova M., Boysen H.H., Branco-Ferreira M., Bygum A., Caballero T., Cancian M., Castaldo A., Christiansen S., Cicardi M., Drouet C., Fabiani J., Gompels M., Gonzalez-Quevedo M.T., Gooi J., Gower R., Gökmen N.M., Grivcheva-Panovska V., Guilarte M., Gülbahar O., Hack E., Hakl R., Harmat G., Jeseňák M., Jolles S., Kaplan A., Katelaris C., Kosnik M., Kőhalmi K.V., Leibovich I., Levi M., Li H., Longhurst H.J., Lumry W., Magerl M., Malbran A., Martin L., Maurer M., Mihály E., Moldovan D., Murdjeva M., Nagy I.B., Nielsen E.W., Nieto S., Nordenfelt P., Obtulowitzc K., Pedrosa M., Porębski G., Prior N., Reshef A., Riedl M.A., Rosenkranz B., Schmid-Grendelmeier P., Péter S., Speletas M., Staevska M., Stobiecki M., Triggiani M., Veszeli N., Wuillemin W., Xiang Z.Y., Yamamoto B., Zuraw B. (2017)
      Background: The consensus documents published to date on hereditary angioedema with C1 inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-HAE) have focused on adult patients. Many of the previous recommendations have not been adapted to pediatric ...
    • International Guillain-Barré Syndrome Outcome Study: protocol of a prospective observational cohort study on clinical and biological predictors of disease course and outcome in Guillain-Barré syndrome 

      Jacobs B.C., van den Berg B., Verboon C., Chavada G., Cornblath D.R., Gorson K.C., Harbo T., Hartung H.-P., Hughes R.A.C., Kusunoki S., van Doorn P.A., Willison H.J., the IGOS Consortium, Jacobs B.C., Hughes R.A.C., Cornblath D.R., Gorson K.C., Hartung H.P., Kusunoki S., van Doorn P.A., Willison H.J., van Woerkom M., van den Berg B., Verboon C., Roodbol J., Jacobs B.C., Reisin R.C., Reddel S.W., Islam Z., Islam B., Mohammad Q.D., van den Bergh P., Feasby T.E., Wang Y.Z., Harbo T., Péréon Y., Hartung H.P., Lehmann H.C., Dardiotis E., Nobile-Orazio E., Kusunoki S., Shahrizaila N., Jacobs B.C., van den Berg B., Verboon C., Bateman K., Illa I., Querol L.A., Hsieh S.T., Willison H.J., Chavada G., Davidson A., Gorson K.C., Addington J.M., Ajroud-Driss S., Andersen H., Antonini G., Attarian S., Badrising U., Barroso F.A., Benedetti L., Beronio A., Bianco M., Binda D., Briani C., Bürmann J., Bella I.R., Bertorini T.E., Bhavaraju-Sanka R., Brannagan T.H., Busby M., Butterworth S., Campagnolo M., Casasnovas C., Cavaletti G., Chao C.S., Chen S., Chetty S., Claeys K.G., Cohen J.A., Conti M.E., Cosgrove J.S., Dalakas M.C., Dimachkie M.M., Dillmann U., Domínguez González C., Doppler K., Dornonville de la Cour C., Echaniz-Laguna A., Eftimov F., Faber C.G., Fazio R., Fokke C., Fujioka T., Fulgenzi E.A., Galassi G., Garcia T., Garnero M., Garssen M.P.J., Gijsbers C.J., Gilchrist J.M., Gilhuis H.J., Goldstein J.M., Goyal N., Granit V., Grapperon A., Gutiérrez Gutiérrez G., Gutmann L., Hadden R.D.M., Holbech J.V., Holt J.K.L., Homedes Pedret C., Htut M., Jellema K., Jericó Pascual I., Kaida K., Karafiath S., Katzberg H.D., Kiers L., Kieseier B.C., Kimpinski K., Kleyweg R.P., Kokubun N., Kolb N.A., Kuitwaard K., Kuwabara S., Kwan J.Y., Ladha S.S., Landschoff Lassen L., Lawson V., Ledingham D., Léon Cejas L., Luciano C.A., Lucy S.T., Lunn M.P.T., Magot A., Manji H., Marchesoni C., Marfia G.A.M., Márquez Infante C., Martinez Hernandez E., Mataluni G., Mattiazi M., McDermott C.J., Meekins G.D., Miller J., Monges M.S., Montero M.C.J., Morís de la Tassa G., Nascimbene C., Neumann C., Nowak R.J., Orizaola Balaguer P., Osei-Bonsu M., Pan E.B.L., Pardo Fernandez J., Pasnoor M., Pulley M.T., Rajabally Y.A., Rinaldi S., Ritter C., Roberts R.C., Rojas-Marcos I., Rudnicki S.A., Sachs G.M., Samijn J.P.A., Santoro L., Saperstein D.S., Savransky A., Schneider H., Schenone A., Sedano Tous M.J., Sekiguchi Y., Sheikh K.A., Silvestri N.J., Sindrup S.H., Sommer C.L., Stein B., Stino A.M., Spyropoulos A., Srinivasan J., Suzuki H., Taylor S.W., Tankisi H., Tigner D., Twydell P.T., Valzania F., van Damme P., van der Kooi A.J., van Dijk G.W., van der Ree T., van Koningsveld R., Varrato J.D., Vermeij F.H., Verschuuren J.J.G.M., Visser L.H., Vytopil M.V., Waheed W., Wilken M., Wilkerson C., Wirtz P.W., Yamagishi Y., Yiu E.M., Zhou L., Zivkovic S. (2017)
      Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute polyradiculoneuropathy with a highly variable clinical presentation, course, and outcome. The factors that determine the clinical variation of GBS are poorly understood which ...
    • Interrelations among the adipocytokines leptin and adiponectin, oxidative stress and aseptic inflammation markers in pre- and early-pubertal normal-weight and obese boys 

      Paltoglou G., Schoina M., Valsamakis G., Salakos N., Avloniti A., Chatzinikolaou A., Margeli A., Skevaki C., Papagianni M., Kanaka-Gantenbein C., Papassotiriou I., Chrousos G.P., Fatouros I.G., Mastorakos G. (2017)
      Purpose: Presumed interrelationships among deleterious aspects of adipose tissue metabolism, inflammation, and cellular oxidative stress could be influenced by pubertal hormonal changes. They were investigated in pre- and ...
    • Intra- A nd inter-observer reliability of anthropometric measurements and blood pressure in primary schoolchildren and adults: The Feel4Diabetes-study 

      Androutsos O., Anastasiou C., Lambrinou C.-P., Mavrogianni C., Cardon G., Van Stappen V., Kivelä J., Wikström K., Moreno L.A., Iotova V., Tsochev K., Chakarova N., Ungvári T., Jancso Z., Makrilakis K., Manios Y. (2020)
      Background: Feel4Diabetes was a large-scale, multicenter lifestyle intervention aiming to prevent type 2 diabetes among families from vulnerable population groups in six European countries (Belgium, Bulgaria, Finland, ...
    • Intravenous colistin use for infections due to MDR Gram-negative bacilli in critically ill paediatric patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Karageorgos S.A., Bassiri H., Siakallis G., Miligkos M., Tsioutis C. (2019)
      Background: Data are limited regarding the clinical effectiveness and safety of intravenous colistin for treatment of infections due to MDR Gram-negative bacilli (GNB) in paediatric ICUs (PICUs). Methods: Systematic review ...
    • Intravenous sodium valproate in status epilepticus: review and Meta-analysis 

      Liampas I., Siokas V., Brotis A., Zintzaras E., Stefanidis I., Dardiotis E. (2021)
      Objective: Status epilepticus (SE) is a common neurologic emergency. The present study constitutes a meta-analysis of published randomized control trials (RCTs) evaluating the use of intravenous sodium valproate (VPA) in ...
    • Inulin-type fructan supplementation of 3- To 6-year-old children is associated with higher fecal Bifidobacterium concentrations and fewer febrile episodes requiring medical attention 

      Lohner S., Jakobik V., Mihályi K., Soldi S., Vasileiadis S., Theis S., Sailer M., Sieland C., Berényi K., Boehm G., Decsi T. (2018)
      Background: Inulin-type fructans used in formula have been shown to promote microbiota composition and stool consistency closer to those of breastfed infants and to have beneficial effects on fever occurrence, diarrhea, ...