Dimitrios Kouroupis

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Dimitrios Kouroupis is a scholar working on Genetics, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dimitrios Kouroupis has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Genetics, 21 papers in Surgery and 20 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Dimitrios Kouroupis's work include Mesenchymal stem cell research (27 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (15 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (10 papers). Dimitrios Kouroupis is often cited by papers focused on Mesenchymal stem cell research (27 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (15 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (10 papers). Dimitrios Kouroupis collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Greece. Dimitrios Kouroupis's co-authors include Diego Correa, Lee D. Kaplan, Thomas M. Best, Elena Jones, Deborah J. Li, Jose Perez, Sarah M. Churchman, Dennis McGonagle, Carlotta Perucca Orfei and Annie C. Bowles and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, The American Journal of Sports Medicine and Stem Cells.

In The Last Decade

Dimitrios Kouroupis

53 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Tissue Engineering and Cell-Based Therapies for Fractures... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 50 100 150 200 250
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Tissue Engineering and Cell-Based Therapies for Fractures and Bone Defects
    2018 294 citations Dimitrios Kouroupis, Thomas M. Best et al. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dimitrios Kouroupis United States 21 693 495 485 379 356 56 1.6k
Satoru Otsuru United States 26 624 0.9× 408 0.8× 750 1.5× 262 0.7× 304 0.9× 65 2.1k
Avital Mendelson United States 14 604 0.9× 336 0.7× 578 1.2× 342 0.9× 287 0.8× 30 2.1k
Amad Awadallah United States 21 636 0.9× 575 1.2× 461 1.0× 310 0.8× 437 1.2× 37 1.8k
Ling Wu China 23 678 1.0× 396 0.8× 490 1.0× 213 0.6× 522 1.5× 35 1.4k
R. K. Chailakhyan Russia 9 1.3k 1.9× 573 1.2× 610 1.3× 234 0.6× 211 0.6× 35 2.0k
Marietta Herrmann Germany 20 312 0.5× 340 0.7× 430 0.9× 230 0.6× 172 0.5× 55 1.3k
Carine Bouffi France 20 1.4k 2.0× 751 1.5× 588 1.2× 181 0.5× 485 1.4× 23 2.4k
Karthik Nathan United States 14 445 0.6× 431 0.9× 462 1.0× 507 1.3× 130 0.4× 22 1.5k
Wataru Katagiri Japan 21 976 1.4× 453 0.9× 640 1.3× 312 0.8× 146 0.4× 42 1.7k
Wataru Ando Japan 26 553 0.8× 908 1.8× 279 0.6× 266 0.7× 805 2.3× 96 1.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dimitrios Kouroupis

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All Works

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Kaplan, Lee D., et al.. (2025). Long-Acting Extracellular Vesicle-Based Biologics in Osteoarthritis Immunotherapy. Bioengineering. 12(5). 525–525. 2 indexed citations
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Pyrpasopoulou, Athina, Eleni Mouloudi, Dimitrios Kouroupis, et al.. (2025). Changing Epidemiology of Candida spp. Causing Bloodstream Infections in a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Greece: Appearance of Candida auris. Pathogens. 14(2). 161–161. 4 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, Carlotta Perucca Orfei, Diego Correa, et al.. (2024). Cellular and Structural Changes in Achilles and Patellar Tendinopathies: A Pilot In Vivo Study. Biomedicines. 12(5). 995–995. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, C.‐Y. Charles, et al.. (2024). Mechanical loading and orthobiologic therapies in the treatment of post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA): a comprehensive review. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 12. 1401207–1401207. 3 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, et al.. (2023). Anaerobic Spondylodiscitis caused by Parvimonas Micra in a Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology. 34(4). 525–525. 1 indexed citations
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Orfei, Carlotta Perucca, et al.. (2023). The roles and therapeutic potentialof mesenchymal stem/stromal cells and their extracellular vesicles in tendinopathies. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 11. 1040762–1040762. 13 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, Lee D. Kaplan, & Thomas M. Best. (2022). Human infrapatellar fat pad mesenchymal stem cells show immunomodulatory exosomal signatures. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 3609–3609. 31 indexed citations
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Rodriguez, Hugo C., et al.. (2022). Long noncoding RNAs in mesenchymal stromal/stem cells osteogenic differentiation: Implications in osteoarthritis pathogenesis. World Journal of Stem Cells. 14(6). 429–434.
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios & Diego Correa. (2021). Increased Mesenchymal Stem Cell Functionalization in Three-Dimensional Manufacturing Settings for Enhanced Therapeutic Applications. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 9. 621748–621748. 95 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, Annie C. Bowles, Thomas M. Best, Lee D. Kaplan, & Diego Correa. (2020). CD10/Neprilysin Enrichment in Infrapatellar Fat Pad–Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Under Regulatory-Compliant Conditions: Implications for Efficient Synovitis and Fat Pad Fibrosis Reversal. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 48(8). 2013–2027. 25 indexed citations
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Luca, Paola De, Laura de Girolamo, Dimitrios Kouroupis, et al.. (2020). Intervertebral disc and endplate cells response to IL-1β inflammatory cell priming and identification of molecular targets of tissue degeneration. European Cells and Materials. 39. 227–248. 16 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, et al.. (2020). Tissue Engineering Using Vascular Organoids From Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Mural Cell Phenotypes. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 8. 278–278. 26 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, Annie C. Bowles, Melissa A. Willman, et al.. (2019). Infrapatellar fat pad-derived MSC response to inflammation and fibrosis induces an immunomodulatory phenotype involving CD10-mediated Substance P degradation. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 10864–10864. 46 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, Clara Sanjurjo‐Rodríguez, Elena Jones, & Diego Correa. (2018). Mesenchymal Stem Cell Functionalization for Enhanced Therapeutic Applications. Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews. 25(1). 55–77. 71 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, Argyro Sgourou, Γεώργιος Μαρκόπουλος, et al.. (2017). Mechanical stress affects methylation pattern of GNAS isoforms and osteogenic differentiation of hAT-MSCs. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1864(8). 1371–1381. 29 indexed citations
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Kouroupis, Dimitrios, et al.. (2011). Effects of antithrombotic drugs fondaparinux and tinzaparin on in vitro proliferation and osteogenic and chondrogenic differentiation of bone‐derived mesenchymal stem cells. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 29(9). 1327–1335. 19 indexed citations
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