{"id":7434,"date":"2018-07-08T14:13:08","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T11:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biology.wpnet.upatras.gr\/personel\/tsakas\/"},"modified":"2021-12-24T13:45:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T10:45:30","slug":"tsakas","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/biology.upatras.gr\/en\/personel\/tsakas\/","title":{"rendered":"Tsakas Sotiris"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Faculty Staff \/ Section of Genetics, Cell & Developmental Biology
<\/strong>Laboratory Teaching Personnel<\/strong>
\nOffice Location:<\/strong>\u00a02nd<\/sup> floor (\u0392\u039c285)
\nEmail: <\/strong>stsakas@upatras.gr<\/a>
\nTelephone:<\/strong> +30 2610 969221<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"\" Curriculum vitae<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Education<\/h2>\n
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  • Degree in Biology (1985), Department of Biology, University of Patras<\/li>\n
  • Doctorate (1991), Department of Biology, University of Patras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    Educational activities<\/h2>\n

    Undergeaduate Laboratory Courses<\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Cell Biology<\/li>\n
    • Molecular Biology<\/li>\n
    • Clinical Chemistry<\/li>\n
    • Immunobiology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Undergeaduate Courses<\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Clinical Chemistry<\/li>\n
      • Thesis supervision<\/li>\n
      • Internship supervision<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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        Research and other activities<\/h2>\n
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        • Cell signaling in bacteria phagocytosis and LPS endocytosis by human blood neutrophils.<\/li>\n
        • Effects of Chronic Kidney Disease on innate immunity: phagocytosis, endocytosis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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          Representative Publications<\/h2>\n

          Review articles<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Giannakodimos I, Gkountana G, Lykouras D, Karkoulias K, Tsakas S<\/strong>. The Role of Interleukin-6 in the Pathogenesis, Prognosis and Treatment of Severe COVID-19. Current Medicinal Chemistry<\/em>, 2021, 28<\/em>, 1-11.<\/li>\n
          • Tsakas S<\/strong>, Marmaras VJ. Insect immunity and its signalling; an overview. Invertebrate Survival Journal 2010, 7, 228-238.<\/li>\n
          • Tsakas S<\/strong>, Goumenos DS. Accurate measurement and clinical significance of urinary transforming growth factor-beta1. American Journal of Nephrology 2006, 26, 186-193.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Original articles<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Pappas ME, Mpournaka S, katopodis P, Chardalias A,\u00a0Tsakas S<\/strong>, Eleftheriadis T, Papachristou E, Katopodis K, Goumenos DS. The effect of dialysis modality and membrane performance on native immunity in dialysis patients. PRILOZI, Section of Medical Sciences 2019, 40, 25-32.<\/li>\n
            • Petropoulos M, Karamolegkou G, Rosmaraki E,\u00a0Tsakas S<\/strong>. Hydrogen peroxide signals\u00a0E. coli<\/em>\u00a0phagocytosis by human polymorphonuclear cells; up-stream and down-stream pathway. Redox Biology 2015, 6, 100\u2013105.<\/li>\n
            • Armpi M, Pouliliou S, Lampropoulou M, Marmaras VJ,\u00a0Tsakas S<\/strong>. Hydrogen peroxide is produced by\u00a0E. coli<\/em>\u00a0challenged haemocytes and regulates phagocytosis, in the medfly Ceratitis capitata. The active role of superoxide dismutase. Developmental & Comparative Immunology 2011, 35, 865\u2013 871.<\/li>\n
            • Kalliakmani P, Nakopoulou L,\u00a0Tsakas S<\/strong>, Gerolymos M, Papasotiriou \u039c, Goumenos DS. Urinary interleukin-6 (IL-6) and transforming growth factor (TGF-\u03b2) levels in corticosteroid treated patients with IgA nephropathy. Clinical Nephrology 2011, 76,144-50.<\/li>\n
            • Sideri M,\u00a0Tsakas S<\/strong>, Markoutsa E, Lampropoulou M, Marmaras VJ. Innate immunity in insects: Surface-associated dopa decarboxylase-dependent pathways regulate phagocytosis, nodulation and melanization in medfly haemocytes. Immunology 2008, 123, 528-537.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>
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