Γεώργιος Κούκος

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

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Γεώργιος Κούκος is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Γεώργιος Κούκος has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cancer Research and 7 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Γεώργιος Κούκος's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers), Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (5 papers) and Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms (5 papers). Γεώργιος Κούκος is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers), Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (5 papers) and Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms (5 papers). Γεώργιος Κούκος collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and Austria. Γεώργιος Κούκος's co-authors include Pavlos Pissios, Jeffrey S. Flier, Adam R. Kennedy, Michael K. Badman, Eleftheria Maratos–Flier, Christos Polytarchou, Athan Kuliopulos, Dimitrios Iliopoulos, Lidija Covic and Charalabos Pothoulakis and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Γεώργιος Κούκος

30 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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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.

Hepatic Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Is Regulated by PPARα and Is a Key Mediator of Hepatic Lipid Metabolism in Ketotic States

2007 1.3k citations Michael K. Badman, Pavlos Pissios et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Γεώργιος Κούκος United States	21	1.5k	476	361	358	344	31	2.4k
Małgorzata Milkiewicz Poland	28	1.1k 0.7×	501 1.1×	378 1.0×	552 1.5×	527 1.5×	80	2.5k
Chenghui Yan China	27	1.2k 0.8×	403 0.8×	195 0.5×	308 0.9×	335 1.0×	166	2.3k
Qi Cao China	25	824 0.5×	299 0.6×	288 0.8×	259 0.7×	751 2.2×	74	2.4k
Mariusz Koda Poland	27	991 0.6×	578 1.2×	243 0.7×	137 0.4×	378 1.1×	119	2.2k
Rachida S. BelAiba Germany	15	822 0.5×	632 1.3×	539 1.5×	247 0.7×	156 0.5×	18	2.0k
Suh-Hang Hank Juo Taiwan	27	786 0.5×	474 1.0×	167 0.5×	217 0.6×	341 1.0×	41	2.0k
Reid Huber United States	19	1.5k 1.0×	243 0.5×	671 1.9×	370 1.0×	1.0k 2.9×	50	3.5k
Ramendra K. Kundu United States	27	1.1k 0.7×	386 0.8×	249 0.7×	1.1k 3.0×	267 0.8×	44	3.1k
Heidi Rossmann Germany	28	1.0k 0.7×	162 0.3×	269 0.7×	549 1.5×	173 0.5×	92	2.2k
Kimihiko Kato Japan	26	829 0.5×	198 0.4×	162 0.4×	289 0.8×	237 0.7×	83	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Γεώργιος Κούκος

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Γεώργιος Κούκος

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Kloukos, Dimitrios, Γεώργιος Κούκος, Ioannis Doulis, Andreas Stavropoulos, & Christos Katsaros. (2025). Does incisor inclination change during orthodontic treatment affect gingival thickness and the width of keratinized gingiva? A prospective controlled study.. European Journal of Orthodontics. 47(2). 1 indexed citations

Kloukos, Dimitrios, et al.. (2024). Assessment of gingival translucency at the mandibular incisors with two different probing systems. A cross sectional study. Clinical Oral Investigations. 28(7). 105–109.

Mafi, Amirhossein, Russell A. Judge, Jun Xu, et al.. (2023). Cryo-EM structure of human PAPP-A2 and mechanism of substrate recognition. Communications Chemistry. 6(1). 234–234. 2 indexed citations

Mohrin, Mary, Justin Liu, Jose Zavala‐Solorio, et al.. (2021). Inhibition of longevity regulator PAPP‐A modulates tissue homeostasis via restraint of mesenchymal stromal cells. Aging Cell. 20(3). e13313–e13313. 7 indexed citations

Kim, Su Jin, Γεώργιος Κούκος, Sara E. Blumer‐Schuette, et al.. (2018). Colonic Inhibition of Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog Increases Colitogenic Bacteria, Causing Development of Colitis in Il10-/- Mice. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 24(8). 1718–1732. 11 indexed citations

Fulcher, Jennifer A., Γεώργιος Κούκος, Μαρίνα Κουτσιούμπα, et al.. (2017). Unique microRNA expression in the colonic mucosa during chronic HIV-1 infection. AIDS. 31(14). 1925–1934. 5 indexed citations

Κούκος, Γεώργιος, Christos Polytarchou, Jess L. Kaplan, et al.. (2015). A MicroRNA Signature in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 21(5). 996–1005. 43 indexed citations

Polytarchou, Christos, Angelos Oikonomopoulos, Swapna Mahurkar‐Joshi, et al.. (2015). Assessment of Circulating MicroRNAs for the Diagnosis and Disease Activity Evaluation in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis by Using the Nanostring Technology. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 21(11). 2533–2539. 64 indexed citations

Zhang, Ping, Andrew J. Leger, James Baleja, et al.. (2015). Allosteric Activation of a G Protein-coupled Receptor with Cell-penetrating Receptor Mimetics. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(25). 15785–15798. 28 indexed citations

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Bradesi, Sylvie, Ιορδάνης Καραγιαννίδης, Kyriaki Bakirtzi, et al.. (2015). Identification of Spinal Cord MicroRNA and Gene Signatures in a Model of Chronic Stress-Induced Visceral Hyperalgesia in Rat. PLoS ONE. 10(7). e0130938–e0130938. 13 indexed citations

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Polytarchou, Christos, Daniël W. Hommes, Tiziana Palumbo, et al.. (2015). MicroRNA214 Is Associated With Progression of Ulcerative Colitis, and Inhibition Reduces Development of Colitis and Colitis-Associated Cancer in Mice. Gastroenterology. 149(4). 981–992.e11. 114 indexed citations

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Polytarchou, Christos, Γεώργιος Κούκος, & Dimitrios Iliopoulos. (2014). Systems biology in inflammatory bowel diseases. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology. 30(4). 339–346. 33 indexed citations

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Zannis, Vassilis I., Panagiotis Fotakis, Γεώργιος Κούκος, et al.. (2014). HDL Biogenesis, Remodeling, and Catabolism. Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 224. 53–111. 87 indexed citations

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Κούκος, Γεώργιος, Christos Polytarchou, Jess L. Kaplan, et al.. (2013). MicroRNA-124 Regulates STAT3 Expression and Is Down-regulated in Colon Tissues of Pediatric Patients With Ulcerative Colitis. Gastroenterology. 145(4). 842–852.e2. 194 indexed citations

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Foley, Caitlin, Miriam Fanjul‐Fernández, Andrew Bohm, et al.. (2013). Matrix metalloprotease 1a deficiency suppresses tumor growth and angiogenesis. Oncogene. 33(17). 2264–2272. 35 indexed citations

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Κούκος, Γεώργιος, Leila M. Sevigny, Ping Zhang, Lidija Covic, & Athan Kuliopulos. (2011). Serine and metalloprotease signaling through PAR1 in arterial thrombosis and vascular injury. IUBMB Life. 63(6). 412–418. 11 indexed citations

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Tressel, Sarah L., Nicole C. Kaneider, Shogo Kasuda, et al.. (2011). A matrix metalloprotease‐PAR1 system regulates vascular integrity, systemic inflammation and death in sepsis. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 3(7). 370–384. 96 indexed citations

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Zannis, Vassilis I., Γεώργιος Κούκος, Konstantinos Drosatos, et al.. (2008). Discrete roles of apoA‐I and apoE in the biogenesis of HDL species: Lessons learned from gene transfer studies in different mouse models. Annals of Medicine. 40(sup1). 14–28. 22 indexed citations

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Badman, Michael K., Pavlos Pissios, Adam R. Kennedy, et al.. (2007). Hepatic Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Is Regulated by PPARα and Is a Key Mediator of Hepatic Lipid Metabolism in Ketotic States. Cell Metabolism. 5(6). 426–437. 1263 indexed citations breakdown →

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Κούκος, Γεώργιος, et al.. (2007). Naturally occurring and bioengineered apoA-I mutations that inhibit the conversion of discoidal to spherical HDL: the abnormal HDL phenotypes can be corrected by treatment with LCAT. Biochemical Journal. 406(1). 167–174. 27 indexed citations

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