• Evidence for non genomic action of 17 beta estradiol on transepithelial resistance of human fetal membranes 

      Verikouki, C.; Hatzoglou, C.; Zavos, A. I.; Gourgoulianis, K. I.; Molyvdas, P. A.; Kallitsaris, A.; Messinis, I. E. (2011)
      Background: The role of hormones in the transport mechanisms of human fetal membranes in pregnancy is unclear. Estrogens are essential hormones in pregnancy and they play an important role in the ion transport via membranes. ...
    • Expression patterns of endothelin-1 and its receptors in colorectal cancer 

      Liakou, P.; Tepetes, K.; Germenis, A.; Leventaki, V.; Atsaves, V.; Patsouris, E.; Roidis, N.; Hatzitheophilou, K.; Rassidakis, G. Z. (2012)
      Background and Objectives Endothelin-1 (ET-1), a potent vasoconstricting peptide, plays an important role in carcinogenesis. Previous in vitro studies have shown that colorectal cancer cells produce ET-1. Methods: ET-1 and ...