Spyros Tastsoglou

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Spyros Tastsoglou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Spyros Tastsoglou has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Spyros Tastsoglou's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (12 papers), Circular RNAs in diseases (7 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers). Spyros Tastsoglou is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (12 papers), Circular RNAs in diseases (7 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers). Spyros Tastsoglou collaborates with scholars based in Greece, United States and Italy. Spyros Tastsoglou's co-authors include Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou, Giorgos Skoufos, Maria D. Paraskevopoulou, Dimitra Karagkouni, Ioannis S. Vlachos, Ioannis Kavakiotis, Ilias Kanellos, Serafeim Chatzopoulos, Theodore Dalamagas and Dimitris Papadimitriou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Spyros Tastsoglou

29 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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. 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 →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Spyros Tastsoglou Greece 12 1.2k 927 142 107 77 31 1.6k
Luca F. R. Gebert United States 11 1.9k 1.6× 1.5k 1.6× 213 1.5× 49 0.5× 116 1.5× 15 2.4k
Nenad Bartoniček Australia 17 1.8k 1.5× 1.3k 1.4× 138 1.0× 91 0.9× 102 1.3× 28 2.2k
Glen M. Borchert United States 17 1.5k 1.3× 1.1k 1.2× 124 0.9× 58 0.5× 59 0.8× 54 1.9k
Julie Metcalf Canada 11 599 0.5× 430 0.5× 191 1.3× 117 1.1× 78 1.0× 14 1.1k
Gabriele Fuchs United States 19 1.2k 1.0× 377 0.4× 174 1.2× 112 1.0× 120 1.6× 27 1.8k
G. Brett Robb United States 25 2.4k 2.1× 842 0.9× 222 1.6× 81 0.8× 142 1.8× 35 3.0k
Wenqian Hu United States 18 1.6k 1.4× 1.0k 1.1× 196 1.4× 41 0.4× 156 2.0× 49 2.0k
Claudia Carissimi Italy 20 1.3k 1.1× 480 0.5× 185 1.3× 26 0.2× 66 0.9× 33 1.7k
Marta Grzelak United Kingdom 7 1.1k 0.9× 361 0.4× 138 1.0× 119 1.1× 48 0.6× 8 1.5k
Morten Johansen Norway 8 770 0.7× 559 0.6× 107 0.8× 40 0.4× 63 0.8× 10 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Spyros Tastsoglou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Spyros Tastsoglou

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All Works

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Tastsoglou, Spyros, Germana Zaccagnini, Sergiu‐Bogdan Catrina, et al.. (2025). miR-210 promotes the anti-inflammatory phenotype and M2 polarization in murine macrophages. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1633163–1633163. 1 indexed citations
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Greco, Simona, José Manuel García-Manteiga, Spyros Tastsoglou, et al.. (2025). Circular PVT1 promotes cardiac fibroblast activation interacting with miR-30a-5p and miR-125b-5p. Cell Death and Disease. 16(1). 325–325. 5 indexed citations
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Zaccagnini, Germana, Denisa Baci, Spyros Tastsoglou, et al.. (2025). miR-210 overexpression increases pressure overload-induced cardiac fibrosis. Non-coding RNA Research. 12. 20–33. 1 indexed citations
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Golini, Elisabetta, Christine Voellenkle, Claudia Provenzano, et al.. (2025). Muscle‐specific gene editing improves molecular and phenotypic defects in a mouse model of myotonic dystrophy type 1. Clinical and Translational Medicine. 15(2). e70227–e70227. 2 indexed citations
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Tastsoglou, Spyros, Niki Vassilaki, Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou, et al.. (2025). Epstein-Barr virus reactivation is associated with altered immune cell profiles in peripheral blood and cerebrospinal fluid of treatment-naive multiple sclerosis patients. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 409. 578758–578758. 1 indexed citations
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Paraskevopoulou, Maria D., et al.. (2024). microT-CNN: an avant-garde deep convolutional neural network unravels functional miRNA targets beyond canonical sites. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 26(1). 1 indexed citations
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Barteková, Monika, Simona Greco, Moumita Sarkar, et al.. (2024). Circular RNA regulatory role in pathological cardiac remodelling. British Journal of Pharmacology. 182(2). 316–339. 9 indexed citations
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Tastsoglou, Spyros, et al.. (2023). DIANA-miRPath v4.0: expanding target-based miRNA functional analysis in cell-type and tissue contexts. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(W1). W154–W159. 68 indexed citations
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Tastsoglou, Spyros, et al.. (2023). Long non-coding RNAs regulate Aedes aegypti vector competence for Zika virus and reproduction. PLoS Pathogens. 19(6). e1011440–e1011440. 8 indexed citations
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Chitalia, Rhea, Nariman Jahani, Spyros Tastsoglou, et al.. (2023). Radiomic tumor phenotypes augment molecular profiling in predicting recurrence free survival after breast neoadjuvant chemotherapy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 46–46. 5 indexed citations
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Tastsoglou, Spyros, et al.. (2023). DIANA-microT 2023: including predicted targets of virally encoded miRNAs. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(W1). W148–W153. 46 indexed citations
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Gregoriou, Maria‐Eleni, et al.. (2022). A species-specific lncRNA modulates the reproductive ability of the asian tiger mosquito. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 885767–885767. 9 indexed citations
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Greco, Simona, Mélanie Vausort, Eric Schordan, et al.. (2022). Association of miR-144 levels in the peripheral blood with COVID-19 severity and mortality. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 20048–20048. 11 indexed citations
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Tastsoglou, Spyros, et al.. (2021). PlasmiR: A Manual Collection of Circulating microRNAs of Prognostic and Diagnostic Value. Cancers. 13(15). 3680–3680. 9 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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Reczko, Martin, Konstantina T. Tsoumani, Maria‐Eleni Gregoriou, et al.. (2014). The molecular biology of the olive fly comes of age. BMC Genomic Data. 15(S2). S8–S8. 21 indexed citations
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Stamatis, Costas, et al.. (2014). A new set of 16S rRNA universal primers for identification of animal species. Food Control. 43. 35–41. 58 indexed citations

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