Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος

14.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
188 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος has authored 188 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Cell Biology, 64 papers in Molecular Biology and 51 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (53 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (50 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (30 papers). Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (53 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (50 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (30 papers). Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and China. Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος's co-authors include Denis Wirtz, Peter C. Searson, Colin D. Paul, Panagiotis Mistriotis, Sameer Jadhav, Larry V. McIntire, Kimberly M. Stroka, Susan N. Thomas, Monica M. Burdick and Owen J. T. McCarty and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος

183 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The physics of cancer: the role of physical interactions and mechanical forces in metastasis

2011 969 citations Denis Wirtz, Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος et al. profile →
Cancer cell motility: lessons from migration in confined spaces

2016 468 citations Colin D. Paul, Panagiotis Mistriotis et al. profile →
Water Permeation Drives Tumor Cell Migration in Confined Microenvironments

2014 403 citations Kimberly M. Stroka, Shih-Hsun Chen et al. profile →
A Procarcinogenic Colon Microbe Promotes Breast Tumorigenesis and Metastatic Progression and Concomitantly Activates Notch and β-Catenin Axes

2021 176 citations Sheetal Parida, Shaoguang Wu et al. Cancer Discovery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος United States	54	3.6k	3.4k	2.3k	2.2k	1.7k	188	9.9k
Michael R. King United States	53	2.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.4×	1.9k 0.8×	2.4k 1.1×	902 0.5×	219	8.2k
Johanna Ivaska Finland	62	6.9k 1.9×	5.0k 1.5×	2.7k 1.2×	1.2k 0.6×	3.6k 2.2×	150	13.5k
Bruce R. Zetter United States	61	7.9k 2.2×	1.9k 0.6×	2.5k 1.1×	887 0.4×	2.0k 1.2×	154	13.5k
Andrew J. Ewald United States	49	6.9k 1.9×	3.0k 0.9×	4.8k 2.1×	2.2k 1.0×	676 0.4×	109	13.6k
Janice A. Nagy United States	59	7.9k 2.2×	1.3k 0.4×	3.0k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	132	14.5k
Patricia J. Keely United States	58	4.5k 1.3×	5.3k 1.6×	4.8k 2.1×	4.0k 1.8×	2.3k 1.4×	102	13.8k
Bonnie F. Sloane United States	64	6.8k 1.9×	2.0k 0.6×	4.3k 1.9×	1.3k 0.6×	2.0k 1.2×	211	14.5k
Miguel Á. del Pozo Spain	61	5.1k 1.4×	4.6k 1.4×	1.5k 0.7×	509 0.2×	2.7k 1.6×	127	10.6k
Kai Kessenbrock United States	30	5.4k 1.5×	1.5k 0.4×	3.3k 1.4×	1.1k 0.5×	1.0k 0.6×	50	12.4k
Arne Östman Sweden	63	9.8k 2.7×	1.6k 0.5×	4.6k 2.0×	1.7k 0.8×	878 0.5×	165	16.8k

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Yuan, Qinling, et al.. (2025). Extracellular fluid viscosity regulates human mesenchymal stem cell lineage and function. Science Advances. 11(1). eadr5023–eadr5023. 8 indexed citations

Rosenfeld, Steve, et al.. (2025). Extracellular matrix stiffness conditions glioblastoma cells for long-term migration: Mechanical memory as a driver of invasion and recurrence in glioblastoma. Neuro-Oncology. 28(1). 19–37.

Kim, Jung-Woo, Cholsoon Jang, Moonjung Jung, et al.. (2024). E-Cadherin Induces Serine Synthesis to Support Progression and Metastasis of Breast Cancer. Cancer Research. 84(17). 2820–2835. 13 indexed citations

Valsami, Serena, Georgios Dryllis, Styliani Kokoris, et al.. (2024). Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease (TA-GVHD) and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD): Pathophysiology and management (contrasted and compared). Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy. 17(4). 203–210.

Law, Robert A., Alexander Kiepas, Christopher L. Yankaskas, et al.. (2023). Cytokinesis machinery promotes cell dissociation from collectively migrating strands in confinement. Science Advances. 9(2). eabq6480–eabq6480. 14 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuqi, Yizeng Li, Keyata N. Thompson, et al.. (2022). Polarized NHE1 and SWELL1 regulate migration direction, efficiency and metastasis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6128–6128. 43 indexed citations

Parida, Sheetal, Shaoguang Wu, Sumit Siddharth, et al.. (2021). A Procarcinogenic Colon Microbe Promotes Breast Tumorigenesis and Metastatic Progression and Concomitantly Activates Notch and β-Catenin Axes. Cancer Discovery. 11(5). 1138–1157. 176 indexed citations breakdown →

Joca, Humberto C., Laurin M. Hanft, Runchen Zhao, et al.. (2021). Sarcomeric deficits underlie MYBPC1-associated myopathy with myogenic tremor. JCI Insight. 6(19). 12 indexed citations

Mistriotis, Panagiotis, Kaustav Bera, Robert A. Law, et al.. (2020). Dorsoventral polarity directs cell responses to migration track geometries. Science Advances. 6(31). eaba6505–eaba6505. 42 indexed citations

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Κωνσταντόπουλος, Κωνσταντίνος, et al.. (2020). Exploitation of Drosophila Choriogenesis Process as a Model Cellular System for Assessment of Compound Toxicity: the Phloroglucinol Paradigm. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 242–242. 7 indexed citations

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Wong, Bin Sheng, Daniel J. Shea, Panagiotis Mistriotis, et al.. (2019). A Direct Podocalyxin–Dynamin-2 Interaction Regulates Cytoskeletal Dynamics to Promote Migration and Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer Cells. Cancer Research. 79(11). 2878–2891. 35 indexed citations

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Zhao, Runchen, Alexandros Afthinos, Panagiotis Mistriotis, et al.. (2019). Cell sensing and decision-making in confinement: The role of TRPM7 in a tug of war between hydraulic pressure and cross-sectional area. Science Advances. 5(7). eaaw7243–eaaw7243. 62 indexed citations

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Pardo-Pastor, Carlos, Fanny Rubio-Moscardó, Marina Vogel-González, et al.. (2018). Piezo2 channel regulates RhoA and actin cytoskeleton to promote cell mechanobiological responses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(8). 1925–1930. 166 indexed citations

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Joca, Humberto C., Robert A. Law, Katrina Williams, et al.. (2017). Microtubules tune mechanotransduction through NOX2 and TRPV4 to decrease sclerostin abundance in osteocytes. Science Signaling. 10(506). 81 indexed citations

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Kalotychou, Vassiliki, et al.. (2016). ecancermedicalscience. ecancermedicalscience. 8. 428–428. 22 indexed citations

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Hung, Wei‐Chien, Shih-Hsun Chen, Colin D. Paul, et al.. (2013). Distinct signaling mechanisms regulate migration in unconfined versus confined spaces. The Journal of Cell Biology. 202(5). 807–824. 124 indexed citations

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Wang, Pu, Fei Zhu, Norman H. Lee, & Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος. (2010). Shear-induced Interleukin-6 Synthesis in Chondrocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(32). 24793–24804. 65 indexed citations

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Jadhav, Sameer, et al.. (2007). Shear modulation of intercellular contact area between two deformable cells colliding under flow. Journal of Biomechanics. 40(13). 2891–2897. 21 indexed citations

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Panorchan, Porntula, Melissa S. Thompson, Kelly J. Davis, et al.. (2005). Single-molecule analysis of cadherin-mediated cell-cell adhesion. Journal of Cell Science. 119(1). 66–74. 156 indexed citations

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Gaspard, Renee, et al.. (2002). Discovery and characterization of differentially-regulated genes in the chondrocytic cell line T/C-28a2 under dynamic fluid shear. The FASEB Journal. 16(5). 883. 2 indexed citations

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