[HTML][HTML] Individualised prediction of drug resistance and seizure recurrence after medication withdrawal in people with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: a systematic …

…, U Seneviratne, A Viloria-Alebesque, I Karakis… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background A third of people with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) are drug-resistant.
Three-quarters have a seizure relapse when attempting to withdraw anti-seizure medication (…

Calcium movements, distribution, and functions in smooth muscle

H Karaki, H Ozaki, M Hori, M Mitsui-Saito… - Pharmacological …, 1997 - ASPET
Contraction of smooth muscle is regulated by the cytosolic Ca2+ level ([Ca2+] i) b, and the
sensitivity to Ca2+ of the contractile elements in response to changes in the environment …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological characterisation of the first 785 SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant cases in Denmark, December 2021

…, F Nielsen, JUH Lam, KE Lavik, M Karakis… - …, 2021 - eurosurveillance.org
By 9 December 2021, 785 SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant cases have been identified in
Denmark. Most cases were fully (76%) or booster-vaccinated (7.1%); 34 (4.3%) had a previous …

[PDF][PDF] Roles of short-chain fatty acids receptors, GPR41 and GPR43 on colonic functions

H Tazoe, Y Otomo, I Kaji, R Tanaka, SI Karaki… - J Physiol …, 2008 - jpp.krakow.pl
Short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are the major anions in the large intestine. They are
produced by a bacterial fermentation of dietary fiber. SCFAs are known to have a variety of …

Risk of hospitalisation associated with infection with SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant versus delta variant in Denmark: an observational cohort study

…, CH Espensen, S Gubbels, M Karakis… - The Lancet infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Estimates of the severity of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant (B.1.1.529) are
crucial to assess the public health impact associated with its rapid global dissemination. We …

Association of serum vitamin D with the risk of incident dementia and subclinical indices of brain aging: The Framingham Heart Study

I Karakis, MP Pase, A Beiser, SL Booth… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Background: Identifying nutrition-and lifestyle-based risk factors for cognitive impairment
and dementia may aid future primary prevention efforts. Objective: We aimed to examine the …

[HTML][HTML] Caregiver burden in epilepsy: determinants and impact

I Karakis, AJ Cole, GD Montouris… - Epilepsy research and …, 2014 - hindawi.com
Aim. Caregiver burden (CB) in epilepsy constitutes an understudied area. Here we attempt
to identify the magnitude of this burden, the factors associated with it, and its impact to …

Development of expert-level automated detection of epileptiform discharges during electroencephalogram interpretation

J Jing, H Sun, JA Kim, A Herlopian, I Karakis… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) in electroencephalograms (EEGs) are a
biomarker of epilepsy, seizure risk, and clinical decline. However, there is a scarcity of …

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Allergies in Turkey (PARFAIT): results of a multicentre cross-sectional study in adults

…, K Onbasi, S Ozkurt, GP Karakis… - European …, 2009 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Allergies in Turkey (PARFAIT) study was planned to
evaluate the prevalence of and risk factors for asthma and allergic diseases in Turkey. The …

[HTML][HTML] Patient and caregiver quality of life in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures compared to epileptic seizures

I Karakis, GD Montouris, C Piperidou, M San Luciano… - Seizure, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Little is known about the effect of psychogenic non epileptic seizures (PNES) to
caregiver quality of life (QOL), particularly as it compares to epileptic seizures (ES). We sought …