Conference talks:

Chandras C., Smedley D., Hancock J.M., Schofield P.N., Aidinis V. 2010 “How could digital preservation of biological data and material resources be financially supported?” 3rd Human Variome Project Meeting, May 10-14, Paris, France. (Invited Talk)

Chandras C., Kollias G., Aidinis V 2010 “Online Mouse Resources; Phenotypic Characterization in practice” Invited Talk, Eumodic 3rd Annual Meeting, March 25-26, Brussels, Blegium.

Oikonomou N., Thanassopoulou A., Kotanidou A., Prestwich G.D., Aidinis V. 2010 “Genetic or pharmacologic inhibition of ATX stimulates LPS-induced pulmonary inflammation” 8th ERS Lung Science Conference, March 26-28, Estoril, Portugal.

Nikitopoulou I., Mersinias V., Oikonomou N., Karouzakis E., Gay S., Kollias G., Aidinis V. 2009 “An essential role of the Lysophosphatidic acid-generating enzyme Autotaxin in synovial fibroblast activation and the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis” 4th ENII-MUGEN Immunology Summer School, May 17-24, Capo Caccia, Sardinia, Italy (Presentation award)

Nikitopoulou I., Mersinias V., Oikonomou N., Karouzakis E., Gay S., Kollias G., Aidinis V. 2009 “An essential role of the Lysophosphatidic acid-generating enzyme Autotaxin in synovial fibroblast activation and the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis” 60o Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Βιοχημείας και Μοριακής Βιολογίας 20-22 Νοεμβρίου, Αίγλη Ζαππείου, Αθήνα (Έπαινος προφορικής παρουσίασης)

Chandras C., Zouberakis M., Schofield P.N., Smedley D., Hancock J.M., Gkoutos G., Kollias G., Aidinis V. (2009) "Online Mouse Resources; Phenotypic Characterization in practice". MUGEN Immune Phenotyping Workshop, October 6-8, Athens, Greece.

Chandras C. (2009) "MKE – RELATIONAL DATABASES MUGEN Mouse Database (MMdb)". 5th MUGEN Annual & Review Meeting, January 26-28, Athens, Greece.

Chandras C., Weaver T., Zouberakis M., Hancock J.M., Schofield P.N, and Aidinis V., 2008, "Digital preservation - financial sustainability of biological data and material resources", BioInformatics and BioEngineering, 2008. , Page(s):1 - 6 [IEEEXplore].

Zouberakis M., Chandras C., Hancock J.M., Schofield P.N., and Aidinis V., 2008, "The Mouse Resource Browser (MRB) - A near-complete registry of mouse resources", BioInformatics and BioEngineering, 2008. , Page(s):1 - 5 [IEEEXplore].

Hancock J.M., Schofield P.N., Chandras C., Zouberakis M, Aidinis V., Smedley D., Rosenthal N., and Schughart K., 2008, "CASIMIR: Coordination and Sustainability of International Mouse Informatics Resources", BioInformatics and BioEngineering, 2008., Page(s):1 - 6 [IEEEXplore].

Swertz M.A., Smedley D., Wolstencroft K., Alberts R., Zouberakis M., Aidinis V.,Schughart K., Schofield P.N., and Jansen R.C., 2008, "Towards dynamic database infrastructures for mouse genetics", BioInformatics and BioEngineering, 2008., Page(s):1 - 7 [IEEEXplore].

Αϊδίνης Β, Epithelial homeostasis in lung pathophysiology, Invited Talk, 17ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Νοσημάτων Θώρακος, 20-23 Νοεμβρίου, 2008, Αλεξανδρούπολη, Ελλάδα.

Chandras C, Enhancing mouse phenotypic characterisation based on OBO ontologies, Invited talk, Second Mouse Phenotyping Workshop, June 16-17, 2008, Manchester, UK.

Αϊδίνης Β, Ομοιόσταση του επιθηλίου και πνευμονικές παθήσεις: Συστηματική ανάλυση της διαφορικής γονιδιακής έκφρασης πνευμονικών παθήσεων, Invited talk, 4η Επιστημονική Συνάντηση: «Επίκαιρα Θέματα στις Παθήσεις Καρδίας-Πνευμόνων», 4-5 Μαρτίου 2008, Ευγενίδιο Ίδρυμα, Athens, Greece.

Christina C, WP5 – Bioinformatics core – Relational Databases (MDE), MUGEN 4th Annual & Review Meeting, January 28-30, 2008, Athens, Greece.

Aidinis V, CASIMIR WP7, Integration of Biological collections and material resources into the data network, CASIMIR 1st Annual Meeting, November 27-28, 2007, Rome, Italy.

Αϊδίνης Β, Ομοιόσταση του επιθηλίου και πνευμονικές παθήσεις: Συστηματική ανάλυση της διαφορικής γονιδιακής έκφρασης πνευμονικών παθήσεων, 12ο Διατομεακό Μεταπτυχιακό Σεμινάριο, 9-10 Νοεμβρίου 2007, Ιωάννινα, Greece.

Chandras C, MMdb: A user's perspective, CASIMIR 1st Networking Meeting, October 3-6, 2007, Corfu, Greece.

Zouberakis M, WEB Services Technology & Database Interoperability for Mouse Resources, CASIMIR 1st Networking Meeting, October 3-6, 2007, Corfu, Greece.

Aidinis V, Molecular and genetic dissection of Chronic Inflammatory Diseases, Invited talk, 3rd International Greek Biotechnology Forum, October 5-7, 2006, Athens, Greece.

Aidinis V, Expression profiling of Chronic Inflammatory Diseases, Invited talk, 1st International MUGEN Conference: “Animal models for human immunological disease”, September 10-13, 2006, Athens, Greece.

Aidinis V, Soluble TNF is necessary for the development of Bleomycin – Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis, Invited talk, 26th European Workshop for Rheumatology Research, February 23-26, 2006, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

Αϊδίνης Β, Ανάλυση της διαφορικής γονιδιακής έκφρασης σε πειραματικά πρότυπα ρευματοειδούς αρθρίτιδας, Invited talk, 6ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ανοσολογίας, 8-11 Δεκεμβρίου 2004, Θεσσαλονίκη, Greece.

Αϊδίνης Β, Ανάλυση της γονιδιακής έκφρασης, Invited talk, 1ο Συνέδριο Εταιρείας Έρευνας Βιολογίας Πεπτικού Συστήματος, 4-7 Οκτωβρίου 2004, Αθήνα, Greece.

Αϊδίνης Β, Μικροσυστοιχίες DNA και ανάλυση της γονιδιακής έκφρασης, Invited talk, 3ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Κυτταρομετρίας, 13-16 Μαΐου 2004, Μύκονος, Greece.

Αϊδίνης Β, Μικροσυστοιχίες γονιδίων και καρκίνος, Invited talk, 2ο Ετήσιο Συνέδριο: Ανάλυση του Γενετικού Υλικού, 19-20 Δεκεμβρίου 2003, Αθήνα, Greece.

Αϊδίνης Β, Σύγχρονες βιολογικές τεχνικές στη προσπέλαση του φαινομένου, Invited talk, 9ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Εντατικής Θεραπείας, 17-19 Οκτωβρίου 2003, Αθήνα, Greece.

Καραμέτου Β, Οικονόμου Ν, Κόλλιας Γ, Αϊδίνης Β, Ανακάλυψη νέων παθογονικών γονιδίων/κυτταρικών μονοπατιών σε πειραματικά πρότυπα ρευματοειδούς αρθρίτιδας, με τεχνικές ευρείας κλίμακας, 25ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο ΕΕΒΕ, 29 Μαΐου-1 Ιουνίου 2003, Μυτιλήνη, Greece.

Aidinis V, Plows D, Haralambous S, Armaka M, Papadopoulos P, Kanaki MZ, Koczan D, Thiesen H J, Kollias G, Differential gene expression analysis of an arthritic synovial fibroblast reveals its functional properties, 1st Turkish – Greek Rheumatology Days, May 22-25, 2003, Marmaris, Turkey.

Posters:
Gibbons M., Fitch P.M., MacKinnon A.C., MacDuff A., Aidinis V., Johnson R.S., Forbes S.J., Sethi T., Haslett C., Rossi A.G., Simpson A.J., Howie S.E.M., Hirani N. (2010) "Potential role for macrophage hypoxia and HIF-1 activation in enhancing bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis". ATS International Conference, Publication Page: A1961.

Oikonomou N., Thanasopoulou A., Prestwich G.D., Aidinis V. (2010) "Genetic or pharmacologic inhibition of Autotaxin has minimal effects in Bleomycin induced pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis". ATS International Conference, Publication Page: A2002.

Oikonomou N., Thanasopoulou A., Stathopoulos G.T., Syrigos K., Aidinis V. (2010) "Decreased lung tumorigenesis in mice with conditionally inactivated Enpp2 gene in CC10+ (Clara) cells". ATS International Conference, Publication Page: A2056.

Paraskakis E., Sitzimi M., Thanasopoulou A., Aidinis V., Tzouvelekis A., Bouros D., A. Chatzimichael A. (2010) "IL17 concentration in serum and breath condensates of asthmatic children in Greece". ATS International Conference, Publication Page: A3303.

Chandras C., Zouberakis M., Swertz M., Hancock J.M., Schofield P.N., Kollias G. and Aidinis V. (2009) "The Mouse Resource Browser (MRB) – A complete registry of mouse resources". EUMODIC Annual Meeting, March 2-4, Athens, Greece.

Chandras C., Zouberakis M., Kollias G. and Aidinis V. (2009) "MUGEN Mouse Database (MMdb)"; . EUMODIC Annual Meeting, March 2-4, Athens, Greece.

Tzouvelekis A., Oikonomou N., Thanassopoulou A., Aidinis V., Konstantinou F., Mikroulis D., Froudarakis M., Karameris A., Tsiambas E., Bouros D. (2007) “Different expression profiles of Gelsolin in various types of Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias (IIPs). A tissue microarray study.” ERS Annual Congress, Stockholm Eur Respir J; 30: Suppl. 51

Tzouvelekis A., Harokopos V., Aidinis V., Karameris A., Zacharis G., Steiropoulos P., Mikroulis D., Froudarakis M., Trakada G., Bouros D. (2008) "Expression profiles of inhibitory of growth family member 4(ING4) in different forms of pulmonary fibrosis". ERS Annual Congress, Berlin Eur Respir J; 30: Suppl. 52

Tzouvelekis A., Harokopos V., Karameris A., Zacharis G., Steiropoulos P., Mikroulis D., Froudarakis M., Trakada G., Bouros D., Aidinis V (2008) “Different expression profiles of autotaxin in patients with various types of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. A tissue microarray study.” Am J Respir Crit Care Med 175: A989

Tzouvelekis A., Zacharis G., Harokopos V., Aidinis V., Karameris A., Steiropoulos S., Mikroulis D., Froudarakis M., Trakada G., Bouros D. (2009) “Down-regulation of inhibitory of growth family member 4(ING4) in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Correlation with disease progression. ERS Annual Congress, Vienna Eur Respir J 30: Suppl. 53

Τζουβελέκης Α, Οικονόμου Ν, Χαροκόπος Ε, Ζαχαρής Γ, Θανασσοπούλου Α, Αϊδίνης Β, Καραμέρης Α, Στειρόπουλος Π, Μικρούλης Δ, Κουτσόπουλος Α, Οικονόμου Α και Μπούρος Δ Διαφορετικά εκφραστικά πρότυπα οτοταξίνης (autotaxin) σε διάφορες μορφές πνευματικής ίνωσης, 17ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Νοσημάτων Θώρακος, 20-23 Νοεμβρίου, 2008, Αλεξανδρούπολη, Ελλάδα.

Τζουβελέκης Α, Χαροκόπος Ε, Αϊδίνης Β, Καραμέρης Α, Ζαχαρής Γ, Στειρόπουλος Π, Μικρούλης Δ, Σωτηρίου Ι, Φρουδαράκης Μ και Μπούρος Δ. Διαφορετικά εκφραστικά πρότυπα του παράγοντα 4 αναστολής αύξησης (inhibitory of growth family membering-4) σε διάφορες μορφές πνευμονικής ίνωσης, 17ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Νοσημάτων Θώρακος, 20-23 Νοεμβρίου, 2008, Αλεξανδρούπολη, Ελλάδα.

Chandras C, Zouberakis M, Aidinis V, CASIMIR consortium*, CASIMIR, a coordination action focusing on database interoperability and financial sustainability; a step forward, 6th International Conference on Pathways, Networks and Systems Medicine, June 16-21, 2008, Chania, Greece.

Thanasopoulou A, Oikonomou N, Harokopos V, Nikitopoulou I, Kotanidou A, Witke W, Aidinis V, Gelsolin mediated epithelial apoptosis is a primary pathologic insult in pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis, 13rd ENI-MUGEN Immunology Summer School, May 4-11, 2008, Sardinia, Italy.

Maniatis N, Harokopos V, Thanassopoulou A, Roussos C, Armaganidis A, Orfanos S, Kotanidou A, Aidinis V, Critical involvement of gelsolin in ventilator-induced lung injury by activation of apoptosis, 6th ERS Lung Science Conference Lung injury, repair and remodeling, March 14-16, 2008, Estoril, Portugal.

Nikitopoulou I, Mersinias V, Karouzakis E, Harokopos V, Oikonomou N, Gay S, Kollias G, Aidinis V, Investigating the role of Autotaxin and LPA signalling in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis, The 28th European Workshop for Rheumatology research (published in ‘The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases’, February 28 – March 1, 2008, Toulouse, France.

Tzouvelekis A, Oikonomou N, Thanassopoulou A, Aidinis V, Konstantinou F, Mikroulis D, Froudarakis M, Karameris A, Tsiambas E, Bouros D, Different expression profiles of gelsolin in various types of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs). A tissue microarray study, European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, September 15-19, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.

Maniatis N, Harokopos V, Orfanos S, Aidinis V, Roussos C, Armaganidis A, Kotanidou A, Requirement for gelsolin in pulmonary edema from high tidal volume mechanical ventilation, European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, September 15-19, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.

Aidinis V, Chandras C, Zouberakis M, Kollias G, B.S.R.C. Fleming’s TgDb; a Mouse Toolbox for the Temporal and Spatial Genetic Recombination of the Mouse Genome (http://www.fleming.gr/tgdb/), EuroMouse, July 5-6, 2007, Heathrow, UK.

Aidinis V, Manoloukos M, Chandras C, Zouberakis M, Kollias G, and the Mugen Consortium, MUGEN Mice Database; Animal Models of Human Immunological Diseases (www.mugen-noe.org/database/), EuroMouse, July 5-6, 2007, Heathrow, UK.

Nikitopoulou I, Karouzakis E, Harokopos V, Oikonomou N, Gay S, Kollias G, Aidinis V, Investigating the role of Autotaxin and LPA signalling in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis, 1st International MUGEN Conference: “Animal models for human immunological disease”, September 10-13, 2006, Athens, Greece.

Fotopoulou S, Oikonomou N, Remboutsika E Aidinis V, Autotaxin, a secreted lysophospholipase D, is essential for neuronal development, 1st International MUGEN Conference: “Animal models for human immunological disease”, September 10-13, 2006, Athens, Greece.

Oikonomou N, Thanasopoulou A, Witke W, Kotanidou A, Aidinis V, Gelsolin deficiency protects mice from Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis, American Thoracic Society 2006 International Conference, May 19-24, 2006, San Diego, U.S.A.

Oikonomou N, Kollias G, Aidinis V, Genetic dissection of TNF signaling in Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis, American Thoracic Society 2006 International Conference, May 19-24, 2006, San Diego, U.S.A.

Oikonomou N, Kollias G, Aidinis V, Soluble TNF is necessary for the development of Bleomycin – Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis, 26th European Workshop for Rheumatology Research, February 23-26, 2006, Heraklion, Crete.

Oikonomou N, Thanasopoulou A, Witke W, Kotanidou A, Aidinis V, Gelsolin deficiency protects mice from Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis, 26th European Workshop for Rheumatology Research, February 23-26, 2006, Heraklion, Crete.

Οικονόμου Ν, Βαλαβάνης Χ, Αϊδίνης Β, Ο ρόλος του παράγοντα νέκρωσης όγκων (TNF) στην παθογένεια της ιδιοπαθούς πνευμονικής ίνωσης, 9ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Παθολογικής Ανατομικής, 24-26 Ιουνίου, Καβάλα, Ελλάδα.

Καραμέτου Β, Οικονόμου Ν, Κόλλιας Γ, Αϊδίνης Β, Ανακάλυψη νέων παθογονικών γονιδίων/κυτταρικών μονοπατιών σε πειραματικά πρότυπα ρευματοειδούς αρθρίτιδας, με τεχνικές ευρείας κλίμακας, 25ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο ΕΕΒΕ, 29 Μαΐου-1 Ιουνίου 2003, Μυτιλήνη, Greece.

Aidinis V, Plows D, Haralambous S, Armaka M, Papadopoulos P, Kanaki M. Z, Koczan D, Thiesen HJ, Kollias G, Differential gene expression analysis of an arthritic synovial fibroblast reveals its functional properties, 1st Turkish-Greek Rheumatology Days, May 22-25, 2003, Marmaris, Turkey.

Old Conference posters:

Kistis KG, Manousakis M, Aidinis V, Guialis A, Moutsopoulos HM, Evidence of anti-La (SSB) activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by RNA immunoprecipitation and immunoblotting, XIIth European workshop for Rheumatology research, March 12-15, 1995, Arnhem, The Netherlands.

Guialis A, Georgoula M, Aidinis V, Sekeris CE, Moutsopoulos HM, Anti-5S RNP antibody levels correlate with disease activity in a patient with SLE syndrome, 3rd International workshop “Molecular and cell biology of autoantibodies and autoimmunity”, June 30-July 3, 1993, Sloss Elmau, Germany.

Aidinis V, Dangli A, Guialis A, Two polypeptides of 72/74 KD are immunological markers of a novel 70-100S nuclear RNP in mammalian cells, “RNA processing” meeting, May 27-31, 1992, Keystone, Colorado, USA.

Manousakis M, Kistis KG, Aidinis V, Guialis A, Moutsopoulos HM, Antibodies against non-conserved epitopes of the La (SSB) protein in patients with Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 2nd Hellenic Immunology convention, April 1-4, 1992, Athens, Greece.

Aidinis V, Dangli A, Makrinos P, Patrinou-Georgoula M, Sekeris CE, Guialis A, Immunochemical identification of a novel nuclear RNP complex of 70-110S from rat liver nuclear extracts, Cold Spring Harbor meeting “RNA Processing”, May 17-21, 1991, C.S.H. Laboratory, N.Y., USA.

Aidinis V, Dangli A, Makrinos P, Patrinou-Georgoula M, Sekeris CE, Guialis A, Immunochemical identification of a novel nuclear RNP complex from rat liver, 36th conference of the Hellenic Biochemical and Biophysical society, January 1991, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens.