2025
Evangelou, A.*, Diamantaki, M.*, Georgelou, K., Drakaki, Z., Ntanavara, L., Gerardos, G., Morou, S., Chatziris, N., Dogani, Z., Petsalaki, E.A., Raos, O.N., Gratsakis, A., Papoutsi, A., Froudarakis, E., (2025). EthoPy: Reproducible Behavioral Neuroscience Made Simple. doi:10.1101/2025.09.08.673974
V. Stavroulaki*, L-E Vagiaki*, O. Nikolidakis, M. Zafiri, M. E. Plataki and K. Sidiropoulou, Effects of working memory training on cognitive flexibility, dendritic spine density and long-term potentiation in female mice, Behav. Brain Res. 115555 (2025) doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2025.115555.
Ktena N, Spyridakos D, Georgilis A, Kalafatakis I, Thomoglou E, Kolaxi A, Nikoletopoulou V, Savvaki M, Karagogeos D. (2025) Disruption ofOligodendroglial Autophagy Leads to Myelin Morphological Deficits, Neuronal Apoptosis, and Cognitive Decline in Aged Mice. Glia. 73:1383-1397.
Kokkali M, Karali K, Thanou E, Papadopoulou MA, Zota I, Tsimpolis A, Efstathopoulos P, Calogeropoulou T, Li KW, Sidiropoulou K, Gravanis A, Charalampopoulos I. (2025) Multimodal beneficial effects of BNN27, a nerve growth factor synthetic mimetic, in the 5xFAD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Mol Psychiatry. 30:2265-2283.
2024
Spanaki C, Sidiropoulou K, Petraki Z, Diskos K, Konstantoudaki X, Volitaki E, Mylonaki K, Savvaki M, Plaitakis A. (2024) Glutamate-specific gene linked to human brain evolution enhances synaptic plasticity and cognitive processes. iScience. 27:108821.
Arvanitaki ES, Goulielmaki E, Gkirtzimanaki K, Niotis G, Tsakani E, Nenedaki E, Rouska I, Kefalogianni M, Xydias D, Kalafatakis I, Psilodimitrakopoulos S, Karagogeos D, Schumacher B, Stratakis E, Garinis GA. (2024) Microglia-derived extracellular vesicles trigger age-related neurodegeneration upon DNA damage. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 121:e2317402121.
A. Velli, C. Iordanidou, T. Asimi, M-I Vynichaki, A. Cholevas, I. Mantouka, L. Naessens, K. Chalkiadaki and K. Sidiropoulou, (2022) Sexual dimorphic effects of restraint stress on prefrontal cortical function are mediated by glucocorticoid receptor activation, European Journal of Neuroscience, May;55(9-10):2754-2765. doi: 10.1111/ejn.15203
2021
Stavroulaki V, Ioakeimidis V, Konstantoudaki X, Sidiropoulou K. (2021) Enhanced synaptic properties of the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus after learning a spatial working memory task in adult male mice. J Neurosci Res. 99:1802-1814.
Plataki ME, Diskos K, Sougklakos C, Velissariou M, Georgilis A, Stavroulaki V, Sidiropoulou K. (2021) Effect of Neonatal Treatment With the NMDA Receptor Antagonist, MK-801, During Different Temporal Windows of Postnatal Period in Adult Prefrontal Cortical and Hippocampal Function. Front Behav Neurosci. 15:689193.
2019
K. Chalkiadaki, A. Velli, E. Kyriazidis, V. Stavroulaki, A. Chatzaki, M. Aivaliotis and K. Sidiropoulou (2019) Development of the MAM model of schizophrenia in mice: Sex similarities and differences in hippocampal and prefrontal cortical function, Neuropharmacology, 2019 Jan;144:193-207. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2018.10.026. Epub 2018 Oct 24.
2018
X. Konstantoudaki, K. Chalkiadaki, E. Vassileiou, K. Kalemaki, D. Karagogeos and K. Sidiropoulou (2018) Prefrontal cortical specific differences in behavior and synaptic plasticity between adolescent and adult mice, Journal of Neurophysiology, Mar 1;119(3):822-833. doi: 10.1152/jn.00189.2017. Epub 2017 Nov 22.
2017
V. Nikelotopoulou, K. Sidiropoulou, E. Kallergi, Y. Dalezios and N. Tavernarakis, BDNF regulates autophagy in the adult brain to coordinate metabolic status and adaptive behavior (2017), Cell Metabolism,Jul 5;26(1):230-242.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2017.06.005
2015
P. Efstathopoulos, A. Kourgiantaki, K. Karali, K. Sidiropoulou, A.N. Margioris, A.Gravanis and I. Charalampopoulos (2015) Fingolimod induces neurogenesis in adult mouse hippocampus and improves contextual fear memory, Translational Psychiatry, Nov 24;5:e685. doi: 10.1038/tp.2015.179.