Browsing Τμήμα Βιολογικών Επιστημών / Department of Biological Sciences by Type "Book Chapter"
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Altitudinal Variation of Oniscidean Communities on Cretan Mountains
(Brill, 2003)In the present paper we present a study on the effect of geographical elevation on the communi- ties of terrestrial isopods. We analysed the patterns of species diversity and the phenology ofOnis- cidea ...
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Biogeography of Greek terrestrial isopods
(Broken Hill Publishers, 2018)
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Breast Cancer Epigenetics
(Elsevier Inc., 2015)The molecular mechanisms underlying the development and progression of breast cancer are far from being understood. It is obvious that the initiation of breast cancer as well as its transition toward distinct breast cancer ...
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A comparative study of isopod assemblages of elevated habitats on five mountains of Peloponnisos peninsula (Greece)
(Shaker Verlag, 2008)
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Determining Temporal and Spatial Expression of Calpains in Amphibians
(Springer, 2019)Calpains are a family of calcium-dependent intracellular cysteine proteases that regulate important physiological processes by substrate cleavage. Despite the fact that Calpains have been identified in the Xenopus genome, ...
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Drosophila melanogaster as a versatile model for the discovery of drugs effective against human Microbe-induced infection and pathology
(CABI Publishing, 2012)
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Equol Reduces Tamoxifen Associated Toxicity in Sprague-Dawley Rat Hepatocytes and Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
(University of Cyprus, 2018)
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The Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α in Angiogenesis and Cancer: Insights from the Drosophila Model
(IntechOpen, 2018)The hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) is an evolutionarily conserved transcription factor with prominent roles in the hypoxic response, cell survival, angiogenesis and cancer. HIF-1α functions as a sensor of molecular ...
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Methods of Calpain Inhibition to Determine the Role of Calpains in Embryo Development in Amphibians
(Springer, 2019)Calpains are a family of calcium-dependent intracellular cysteine proteases that regulate important physiological processes by substrate cleavage. Despite the fact that the role of calpains in cell migration and other ...
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Nephrogenetics and Nephrodiagnostics
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2018)Recent technological developments have revolutionized contemporary molecular diagnostics, while next-generation sequencing (NGS) for DNA analysis has become an integral part of delivery of modern medicine. Nephrogenetics ...
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Overview of Polymer and Copolymer Materials for Organic Photovoltaics
(Wiley Blackwell, 2014)
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Single and multiplexed fluorescent in situ hybridization using quantum dots nanocrystals in Xenopus
(Springer New York, 2015)The photostability and narrow emission spectra of quantum dots (QDs) make them ideal candidates for whole-mount fluorescent in situ hybridization. Here we describe a method for non-amplified, single and multiplexed whole-mount ...
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Tenebrionid Beetles of the Aegean Archipelago: Historical Review, Current Knowledge and Future Directions
(Broken Hill Publishers, 2018)
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Terrestrial Environments
(Oxford University Press, 2020)
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The unknown caspase: The role of caspase-14 in cell death and disease
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2016)Caspase-14 is unique among caspase family proteases. It is the shortest member of the caspase family that was first described as a developmentally regulated protease due to its high expression in embryonic tissues. Based ...
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The zoogeographic regions of the Aegean Sea: A multi-taxon approach
(Broken Hill Publishers, 2018)The Aegean archipelago is a typical archipelago of continental islands which stands at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa. Herein we present one of the few global studies of bioregionalization, i.e., the process of ...
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Τα ισόποδα
(Broken Hill, 2020)
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Τι μας διδάσκει η πανίδα των νησιών του Αιγαίου για την οικολογία και την εξέλιξη
(Broken Hill, 2020)