Publications
Publications and scholarly outputs
My publication record spans developmental and cell biology, stress responses, polyploidy, endocrine regulation, biomolecular organisation and biomedical optics.
The selected papers below illustrate the principal questions and interdisciplinary approaches that have shaped my research. A complete publication record follows.
Developmental and cell biology
- Hormones and RNP granules — crosstalk in gene regulation across species.
Journal of Cell Science, 2025 · 10.1242/jcs.264150
- Drosophila and human Headcase define a new family of ribonucleotide granule proteins required for stress response.
Science Advances, 2025 · 10.1126/sciadv.ads2086
- Polyploidy-associated autophagy promotes larval tracheal histolysis at Drosophila metamorphosis.
Autophagy, 2023 · 10.1080/15548627.2023.2231828
- The TNFR Wengen regulates the FGF pathway by an unconventional mechanism.
Nature Communications, 2023 · 10.1038/s41467-023-41549-3
- Antagonistic role of the BTB-zinc finger transcription factors Chinmo and Broad-Complex in the juvenile/pupal transition and in growth control.
eLife, 2023 · 10.7554/eLife.84648
- A dynamic interplay between chitin synthase and the proteins Expansion/Rebuf reveals that chitin polymerisation and translocation are uncoupled in Drosophila.
PLOS Biology, 2023 · 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001978
- Systemic and local effect of the Drosophila headcase gene and its role in stress protection of adult progenitor cells.
PLOS Genetics, 2021 · 10.1371/journal.pgen.1009362
- Targeting of copper-trafficking chaperones causes gene-specific systemic pathology in Drosophila melanogaster.
Biology Open, 2019 · 10.1242/bio.046961
- The embryonic transcription factor Zelda of Drosophila melanogaster is also expressed in larvae and may regulate developmentally important genes.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2013 · 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.07.071
Biomedical optics and tissue diagnostics
- Real index of refraction of normal and cancerous axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients.
Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2025 · 10.3390/jpm15020071
- Optical imaging in human lymph node specimens for detecting breast cancer metastases: a review.
Cancers, 2023 · 10.3390/cancers15225438
- Determining the complex refractive index from two discrete angles in the specular reflectance profile of p-polarised light.
Measurement Science and Technology, 2023 · 10.1088/1361-6501/ac9151
- Two-prism critical angle refractometry with attenuating media.
Instruments, 2022 · 10.3390/instruments6030021
- Critical angle refractometry with optically isotropic attenuating media.
Applied Physics B, 2022 · 10.1007/s00340-022-07810-1
- Complex refractive index of freshly excised human breast tissue as a marker of disease.
Lasers in Medical Science, 2022 · 10.1007/s10103-022-03524-0
- Extended derivative method of critical-angle refractometry for attenuating media: error analysis.
Measurement Science and Technology, 2021 · 10.1088/1361-6501/ac092b
- Critical angle refractometry for lossy media with a priori known extinction coefficient.
Physics, 2021 · 10.3390/physics3030036
- Data on the refractive index of freshly excised human tissues in the visible and near-infrared spectral range.
Results in Physics, 2021 · 10.1016/j.rinp.2021.103833
- The derivative method of critical-angle refractometry for attenuating media.
Journal of Optics, 2020 · 10.1088/2040-8986/ab8286
- Critical-angle differential refractometry of lossy media: a theoretical study and practical design issues.
Instruments, 2019 · 10.3390/instruments3030036
- Visible to near-infrared refractive properties of freshly excised human liver tissues: marking hepatic malignancies.
Scientific Reports, 2016 · 10.1038/srep27910
- Complex refractive index of normal and malignant human colorectal tissue in the visible and near-infrared.
Journal of Biophotonics, 2016 · 10.1002/jbio.201600001
Optical and physicochemical properties of liquids
- Comparison of physicochemical and thermal properties of choline chloride and betaine-based deep eutectic solvents.
Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 · 10.1016/j.molliq.2023.121563
- Temperature effects on the viscosity and the wavelength-dependent refractive index of imidazolium-based ionic liquids with a phosphorus-containing anion.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2017 · 10.1039/c6cp08910k
Experimental medicine
- Impact of deserosalization on small bowel anastomosis healing in swine: a pilot study.
In Vivo, 2020 · 10.21873/invivo.12056
Conference abstracts
- Identifying a relation between refractive index and breast pathology using prism coupling refractometry.
European Journal of Cancer, 2018 · 10.1016/S0959-8049(18)30601-4
- Health-related quality of life after stereotactic vacuum-assisted breast biopsy utilising radiofrequency: the Greek trial experience.
The Breast · 10.1016/S0960-9776(11)70112-6
Full record, including preprints and conference contributions, on ORCID.