Ioannis S. Vlachos

14.1k total citations · 8 hit papers
112 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Ioannis S. Vlachos is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ioannis S. Vlachos has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Cancer Research and 18 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Ioannis S. Vlachos's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (24 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (20 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (16 papers). Ioannis S. Vlachos is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (24 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (20 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (16 papers). Ioannis S. Vlachos collaborates with scholars based in Greece, United States and United Kingdom. Ioannis S. Vlachos's co-authors include Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou, Thanasis Vergoulis, Theodore Dalamagas, Maria D. Paraskevopoulou, Γεώργιος Γεωργακίλας, Dimitra Karagkouni, Konstantinos Zagganas, Martin Reczko, Ilias Kanellos and Nikos Kostoulas and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ioannis S. Vlachos

107 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

DIANA-miRPath v3.0: deciphering microRNA function with experimental support

2015 1.4k citations Ioannis S. Vlachos, Maria D. Paraskevopoulou et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
DIANA-microT web server v5.0: service integration into miRNA functional analysis workflows

2013 912 citations Maria D. Paraskevopoulou, Γεώργιος Γεωργακίλας et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
DIANA-TarBase v8: a decade-long collection of experimentally supported miRNA–gene interactions

2017 813 citations Maria D. Paraskevopoulou, Ioannis S. Vlachos et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
DIANA-TarBase v7.0: indexing more than half a million experimentally supported miRNA:mRNA interactions

2014 619 citations Ioannis S. Vlachos, Maria D. Paraskevopoulou et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
DIANA-LncBase v2: indexing microRNA targets on non-coding transcripts

2015 536 citations Maria D. Paraskevopoulou, Ioannis S. Vlachos et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Smart health: A context-aware health paradigm within smart cities

2014 392 citations Ioannis S. Vlachos, Despina Perrea et al. profile →
Single cell transcriptomic landscape of diabetic foot ulcers

2022 251 citations Georgios Theocharidis, Beena Thomas et al. Nature Communications profile →
A strain-programmed patch for the healing of diabetic wounds

2022 246 citations Georgios Theocharidis, Ikram Mezghani et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ioannis S. Vlachos Greece	31	4.8k	4.2k	671	486	479	112	8.0k
Dong Wang China	49	6.8k 1.4×	3.6k 0.9×	693 1.0×	538 1.1×	642 1.3×	248	9.4k
Yaou Zhang China	47	4.4k 0.9×	3.1k 0.7×	766 1.1×	504 1.0×	872 1.8×	190	7.6k
Yuan Wang China	40	3.0k 0.6×	1000 0.2×	415 0.6×	249 0.5×	436 0.9×	212	5.5k
Qiong Zhang China	49	5.3k 1.1×	2.3k 0.5×	1.8k 2.7×	686 1.4×	1.1k 2.2×	457	11.0k
Xian Jiang China	43	2.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.3×	681 1.0×	802 1.7×	616 1.3×	278	6.4k
Jin Chen China	40	2.3k 0.5×	848 0.2×	622 0.9×	926 1.9×	471 1.0×	269	5.9k
Kathleen M. Jagodnik United States	17	5.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.4×	1.4k 2.0×	528 1.1×	629 1.3×	45	9.4k
Mohammad Taheri Iran	45	7.4k 1.5×	6.4k 1.5×	980 1.5×	556 1.1×	829 1.7×	700	11.3k
Andrew D. Rouillard United States	12	4.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.3×	1.1k 1.6×	525 1.1×	508 1.1×	17	8.1k
Chen Xu China	33	2.8k 0.6×	1.7k 0.4×	292 0.4×	659 1.4×	252 0.5×	172	4.5k

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Cheloni, Giulia, Dimitra Karagkouni, Yered Pita-Juárez, et al.. (2025). Durable response to CAR T is associated with elevated activation and clonotypic expansion of the cytotoxic native T cell repertoire. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4819–4819.

Plummer, Jasmine, Ioannis S. Vlachos, & Luciano G. Martelotto. (2025). Introducing the Global Alliance for Spatial Technologies (GESTALT). Nature Genetics. 57(2). 275–279. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Yuling, Xanthi-Lida Katopodi, Dimitra Karagkouni, et al.. (2024). Determinants of gastric cancer immune escape identified from non-coding immune-landscape quantitative trait loci. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4319–4319. 5 indexed citations

Lam, Barbara D., Thita Chiasakul, Dimitra Karagkouni, et al.. (2024). Machine learning natural language processing for identifying venous thromboembolism: systematic review and meta-analysis. Blood Advances. 8(12). 2991–3000. 11 indexed citations

Theocharidis, Georgios, Brandon J. Sumpio, Ikram Mezghani, et al.. (2024). Use of Serum Protein Measurements as Biomarkers that Can Predict the Outcome of Diabetic Foot Ulceration. Advances in Wound Care. 13(9). 426–434. 3 indexed citations

Lam, Barbara D., Rachel Rosovsky, Laura E. Dodge, et al.. (2024). Artificial intelligence meets venous thromboembolism: informaticians’ insights on diagnosis, prevention, and management. PubMed. 1(4). 100031–100031.

Veneti, Zoe, et al.. (2024). Polycomb-mediated silencing of miR-8 is required for maintenance of intestinal stemness in Drosophila melanogaster. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1924–1924.

Yeganeh, Pourya Naderi, Dimitra Karagkouni, Yered Pita-Juárez, et al.. (2023). PanomiR: a systems biology framework for analysis of multi-pathway targeting by miRNAs. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 24(6). 2 indexed citations

Theocharidis, Georgios, Beena Thomas, Debasree Sarkar, et al.. (2022). Single cell transcriptomic landscape of diabetic foot ulcers. Nature Communications. 13(1). 181–181. 251 indexed citations breakdown →

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Theocharidis, Georgios, Zhuqing Li, Antonio Lobao, et al.. (2022). Murine macrophages or their secretome delivered in alginate dressings enhance impaired wound healing in diabetic mice. Biomaterials. 288. 121692–121692. 46 indexed citations

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Skoufos, Giorgos, Fatemeh Almodaresi, Mohsen Zakeri, et al.. (2022). AGAMEMNON: an Accurate metaGenomics And MEtatranscriptoMics quaNtificatiON analysis suite. Genome biology. 23(1). 39–39. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Peng, Georgios Theocharidis, Ioannis S. Vlachos, et al.. (2022). Exosomes Derived from Epidermal Stem Cells Improve Diabetic Wound Healing. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 142(9). 2508–2517.e13. 70 indexed citations

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Kalfakakou, Despoina, Florentia Fostira, Αθανάσιος Παπαθανασίου, et al.. (2021). CanVaS: Documenting the genetic variation spectrum of Greek cancer patients. Human Mutation. 42(9). 1081–1093. 1 indexed citations

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Prodromidou, Kanella, Ioannis S. Vlachos, Maria Gaitanou, et al.. (2020). MicroRNA-934 is a novel primate-specific small non-coding RNA with neurogenic function during early development. eLife. 9. 12 indexed citations

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Ntatsi, Georgia, et al.. (2020). Comparative Assessment of Different Crop Rotation Schemes for Organic Common Bean Production. Agronomy. 10(9). 1269–1269. 10 indexed citations

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Tastsoglou, Spyros, et al.. (2020). Manatee: detection and quantification of small non-coding RNAs from next-generation sequencing data. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 705–705. 21 indexed citations

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Paraskevopoulou, Maria D., Dimitra Karagkouni, Ioannis S. Vlachos, Spyros Tastsoglou, & Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou. (2018). microCLIP super learning framework uncovers functional transcriptome-wide miRNA interactions. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3601–3601. 30 indexed citations

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Lupiáñez‐Villanueva, Francisco, et al.. (2017). MAKING STEM EDUCATION ATTRACTIVE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE BY PRESENTING KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGES AND THEIR IMPACT ON OUR LIFE AND CAREER PERSPECTIVES. INTED proceedings. 1. 9948–9957. 9 indexed citations

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Karatzas, Theodore, George Agrogiannis, Ioannis S. Vlachos, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of Chios Mastic Gum on Lipid and Glucose Metabolism in Diabetic Mice. Journal of Medicinal Food. 17(3). 393–399. 18 indexed citations

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Vlachos, Ioannis S., Nikos Kostoulas, Thanasis Vergoulis, et al.. (2012). DIANA miRPath v.2.0: investigating the combinatorial effect of microRNAs in pathways. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(W1). W498–W504. 456 indexed citations

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