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2012

Crucial role of granulocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells in the regulation of central nervous system autoimmune disease
Marianna Ioannou, Themis Alissafi, Iakovos Lazaridis, George Deraos, John Matsoukas, Achille Gravanis, Vasileios Mastorodemos, Andreas Plaitakis, Arlene Sharpe, Dimitrios Boumpas, Panayotis Verginis
J Immunol 2012 Feb 1;188(3):1136-46.
doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1101816.

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2011

Osteopontin expression and relation to disease severity in human asthma
K Samitas, E Zervas, S Vittorakis, M Semitekolou, T Alissafi, A Bossios, H Gogos, E Economidou, J Lotvall, G Xanthou, V Panoutsakopoulou, M Gaga
Eur Respir J 2011 Feb;37(2):331-41.
doi: 10.1183/09031936.00017810.

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2009

Activin-A induces regulatory T cells that suppress T helper cell immune responses and protect from allergic airway disease
Maria Semitekolou, Themis Alissafi, Maria Aggelakopoulou, Evangelia Kourepini, Harsha H Kariyawasam, Antony B Kay, Douglas S Robinson, Clare M Lloyd, Vily Panoutsakopoulou, Georgina Xanthou
J Exp Med 2009 Aug 3;206(8):1769-85.
doi: 10.1084/jem.20082603.

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2007

Osteopontin has a crucial role in allergic airway disease through regulation of dendritic cell subsets
Georgina Xanthou, Themis Alissafi, Maria Semitekolou, Davina C M Simoes, Erasmia Economidou, Mina Gaga, Bart N Lambrecht, Clare M Lloyd, Vily Panoutsakopoulou
Nat Med 2007 May;13(5):570-8.
doi: 10.1038/nm1580.

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2006

Corticotropin-releasing factor and the urocortins induce the expression of TLR4 in macrophages via activation of the transcription factors PU.1 and AP-1
Christos Tsatsanis, Ariadne Androulidaki, Themis Alissafi, Ioannis Charalampopoulos, Eirini Dermitzaki, Thierry Roger, Achille Gravanis, Andrew N Margioris
J Immunol 2006 Feb 1;176(3):1869-77.
doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.176.3.1869.

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