G. Daskalakis

ORCID: 0000-0001-7108-211X · 34 papers in corpus
review 2025
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines13020407

Background/Objectives: Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a disorder that affects women under the age of 40. It is characterized by decreased ovarian function, elevated gonadotropin levels, and decreased estradiol. SARS-CoV-2 disrupts…

nonrandomized-trial 2024
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm13175292

Background/Objectives: Infertility constitutes a significant challenge for couples around the world. Ovarian dysfunction, a major cause of infertility, can manifest with anovulatory cycles, elevated follicle-stimulating hormone levels, and …

review 2024
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines13010064

Obesity reduces nitric oxide (NO) production due to endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) dysfunction, resulting in oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and chronic inflammation. These factors have a negative impact on reproducti…

review 2024
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu16162807

The Mediterranean Diet, characterized by high consumption of plant-based foods, olive oil, moderate intake of fish and poultry, and low consumption of red meat and processed foods, has been suggested to improve assisted reproductive technol…

review 2023
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics13122078

Ovarian cancer (OC) is the seventh most common malignancy diagnosed among women, the eighth leading cause of cancer mortality globally, and the most common cause of death among all gynecological cancers. Even though recent advances in techn…

review 2023
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers15184449

Ovarian cancer is a deadly disease that affects thousands of women worldwide. Integrins, transmembrane receptors that mediate cell adhesion and signaling, play important roles in ovarian cancer progression, metastasis, and drug resistance. …

review 2020
Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction ·doi:10.1016/j.jogoh.2020.101732

OBJECTIVE: To review the impact of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene in the development and severity of endometriosis. SEARCH STRATEGY: We searched Medline, Scopus, Clinicaltrials.…

case-report 2020
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1155/2020/8892273

Background. The coexistence of an intrauterine pregnancy and an ectopic pregnancy (heterotopic pregnancy) is an extremely rare, yet major, complication during pregnancy. The early diagnosis of a heterotopic pregnancy is of great importance …

other 2000
Lancet (London, England) ·doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(00)02071-7

We report an effective alternative for the management of endometriotic cysts with transabdominal drainage under ultrasonographic control, followed by injection of 30 mg of methotrexate.