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Constantinos A. Demopoulos

- Verified email at chem.uoa.gr - Cited by 6651

Carly Demopoulos

- Verified email at ucsf.edu - Cited by 497

Christina Demopoulos

- Verified email at unlv.edu - Cited by 174

Platelet activating factor—a molecular link between atherosclerosis theories

CA Demopoulos, HC Karantonis… - European Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The most common causes of death in westernized societies remain heart disease and stroke.
For this reason the prevention of atherosclerosis is a major objective of modern medicine. …

[PDF][PDF] The implication of platelet activating factor in cancer growth and metastasis: potent beneficial role of PAF-inhibitors and antioxidants

…, C Iatrou, C Frangia, CA Demopoulos - … Formerly Current Drug …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in Europe and United States. New blood vessel
formation penetrating into solid tumors seems to be required for their growth and metastasis…

COVID‐19, microthromboses, inflammation, and platelet activating factor

C Demopoulos, S Antonopoulou, TC Theoharides - Biofactors, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent articles report elevated markers of coagulation, endothelial injury, and microthromboses
in lungs from deceased COVID‐19 patients. However, there has been no discussion of …

[HTML][HTML] Platelet-activating factor. Evidence for 1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glyceryl-3-phosphorylcholine as the active component (a new class of lipid chemical mediators).

CA Demopoulos, RN Pinckard, DJ Hanahan - Journal of Biological …, 1979 - Elsevier
… anhydride, with warming at 60C for 45 min. Each reaction … , 18O"C, flame ionization detector,
230C; inlet 220C. Infrared … HCl at 100C for 3 h, or to 0.5 N NaOH for 3 h at 100C. Except for …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of platelet activating factor isolated from rabbit basophils as acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine.

DJ Hanahan, CA Demopoulos, J Liehr… - Journal of biological …, 1980 - Elsevier
… 0 0 C proach, we conclude that the naturally occurring PAF is the ature, 29ooC; 10C min"
increase; injector temperature, 200C; … 100C for 3 h and cooled, and the acid was removed in a …

[HTML][HTML] Forty years since the structural elucidation of platelet-activating factor (PAF): historical, current, and future research perspectives

R Lordan, A Tsoupras, I Zabetakis, CA Demopoulos - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
… Neuronal PAF actions are associated with signal signalling processes mediated by
phospholipase C (PLC) and protein kinase C (PKC) [81]. PAF activity in the brain is not limited to its …

Lithium and valproic acid treatment effects on brain chemistry in bipolar disorder

…, SR Dager, A Parow, F Hirashima, C Demopulos… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
… These coils afforded enhanced signal-to-noise ratio and improved coil homogeneity over
conventional quadrature head coils (C. Hayes, Ph.D., personal communication, 1997). …

[HTML][HTML] Micronutrients, phytochemicals and mediterranean diet: A potential protective role against COVID-19 through modulation of PAF actions and metabolism

P Detopoulou, CA Demopoulos, S Antonopoulou - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
… In the same context, in a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials vitamin E reduced
C-reactive protein (CRP) levels [73]. A combination of vitamin E and C has been recently …

Re (I) tricarbonyl complex of 1, 10-phenanthroline-5, 6-dione: DNA binding, cytotoxicity, anti-inflammatory and anti-coagulant effects towards platelet activating factor

…, M Paravatou-Petsotas, CA Demopoulos… - Journal of inorganic …, 2014 - Elsevier
… DNA melting experiments were carried out by monitoring the absorbance of CT-DNA at 260
nm in the temperature range from 25.0 C to 95.0 C, on increasing temperature in 0.5 C, with …

A comparison of social cognitive profiles in children with autism spectrum disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a matter of quantitative but not …

C Demopoulos, J Hopkins, A Davis - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2013 - Springer
The aim of this study was to compare social cognitive profiles of children and adolescents
with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and ADHD. Participants diagnosed with an ASD (n = …