Kiriaki Papaikonomou

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Article: JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2025;45(1):2463419
Surgical outcomes after gender-affirming hysterectomies: a consecutive case series of 72 patients
Alder S; Papaikonomou K; Tebani L; Rooda I; Dhejne C; Damdimopoulou P; Gidlof S
Journal article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION OPEN. 2025;:hoaf042
Silk-Ovarioids: establishment and characterization of a human ovarian primary cell 3D-model system
Di Nisio V; Li T; Xiao Z; Papaikonomou K; Damdimopoulos A; Végvári Á; Lebre F; Alfaro-Moreno E; Pedersen M; Svingen T; Zubarev R; Acharya G; Damdimopoulou P; Salumets A
Journal article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2025;40:deaf097.708
Molecular and functional impact of X-ray on primary ovarian cells
Deligiannis SP; Li T; Moussaud-Lamodiere E; Lavogina D; Papaikonomou K; Damdimopoulou P; Salumets A; Di Nisio V
Journal article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2025;40:deaf097.085
Spatio-temporal transcriptome of the human proliferative endometrium at a single-cell scale
Tang Y; Frisendahl C; Nair K; Rao Boggavarapu N; Flam F; Kopp Kallner H; Papaikonomou K; Lalitkumar PG; Gemzell-Danielsson K
Article: REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE ONLINE. 2025;51(3):104988
Assessing the ovarian microbiome: lack of a distinguishable microbial signature beyond contamination
Sola-Leyva A; Perez-Prieto I; Di Nisio V; Panagiotis-Deligiannis S; Blanco-Rodriguez L; Acharya G; Saare M; Papaikonomou K; Damdimopoulou P; Salumets A; Altmae S
Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2024;15(1):6989
In-depth analysis of transcriptomes in ovarian cortical follicles from children and adults reveals interfollicular heterogeneity
Rooda I; Hassan J; Hao J; Wagner M; Moussaud-Lamodiere E; Jaager K; Otala M; Knuus K; Lindskog C; Papaikonomou K; Gidlof S; Langenskiold C; Vogt H; Frisk P; Malmros J; Tuuri T; Salumets A; Jahnukainen K; Velthut-Meikas A; Damdimopoulou P
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2024;25(14):7590
Transcriptomic Profile of Breast Tissue of Premenopausal Women Following Treatment with Progesterone Receptor Modulator: Secondary Outcomes of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Utjes D; Boggavarapu NR; Rasul MF; Koberg I; Zulliger A; Ponandai-Srinivasan S; von Grothusen C; Lalitkumar PG; Papaikonomou K; Alkasalias T; Gemzell-Danielsson K
Article: TOXICOLOGY. 2024;505:153815
Exposure to the phthalate metabolite MEHP impacts survival and growth of human ovarian follicles in vitro
Panagiotou EM; Damdimopoulos A; Li T; Moussaud-Lamodiere E; Pedersen M; Lebre F; Pettersson K; Arnelo C; Papaikonomou K; Alfaro-Moreno E; Lindskog C; Svingen T; Damdimopoulou P
Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2024;187:108710
Persistent organic pollutants dysregulate energy homeostasis in human ovaries in vitro
Li T; Bjorvang RD; Hao J; Di Nisio V; Damdimopoulos A; Lindskog C; Papaikonomou K; Damdimopoulou P
Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2023;179:108141
Ambient black carbon particles in human ovarian tissue and follicular fluid
Bongaerts E; Mamia K; Rooda I; Bjorvang RD; Papaikonomou K; Gidlof SB; Olofsson JI; Ameloot M; Alfaro-Moreno E; Nawrot TS; Damdimopoulou P
Article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2023;119:108393
Identification of phthalate mixture exposure targets in the human and mouse ovary in vitro
Tarvainen I; Soto DA; Laws MJ; Bjorvang RD; Damdimopoulos A; Roos K; Li T; Kramer S; Li Z; Lavogina D; Visser N; Kallak TK; Lager S; Gidlof S; Edlund E; Papaikonomou K; Oberg M; Olovsson M; Salumets A; Velthut-Meikas A; Flaws JA; Damdimopoulou P
Journal article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2023;38(Supplement_1)
P-425 Biosilk and ovarioids: recombinant silk as a new tool for establishing a 3D-culture system for human ovarian primary cells
Di Nisio V; Papaikonomou K; Xiao Z; Damdimopoulos A; Damdimopoulou P; Salumets A
Article: TOXICOLOGY. 2023;485:153425
Identification of biomarkers and outcomes of endocrine disruption in human ovarian cortex using In Vitro Models
Li T; Vazakidou P; Leonards PEG; Damdimopoulos A; Panagiotou EM; Arnelo C; Jansson K; Pettersson K; Papaikonomou K; van Duursen M; Damdimopoulou P
Article: GENOME MEDICINE. 2022;14(1):64
Antiprogestins reduce epigenetic field cancerization in breast tissue of young healthy women
Bartlett TE; Evans I; Jones A; Barrett JE; Haran S; Reisel D; Papaikonomou K; Jones L; Herzog C; Pashayan N; Simoes BM; Clarke RB; Evans DG; Ghezelayagh TS; Ponandai-Srinivasan S; Boggavarapu NR; Lalitkumar PG; Howell SJ; Risques RA; Radestad AF; Dubeau L; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Widschwendter M
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2020;252:330-335
Effects of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system on the endometrium after long-term exposure to mifepristone: Secondary outcomes of a randomized controlled trial
Papaikonomou K; Frisendahl C; Williams ARW; Gemzell-Danielsson K
Article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2018;33(11):2002-2009
Mifepristone treatment prior to insertion of a levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system for improved bleeding control - a randomized controlled trial
Papaikonomou K; Kallner HK; Soderdahl F; Gemzell-Danielsson K

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Preprint: BIORXIV. 2025
Acute high-dose irradiation of human primary ovarian cells reveals a shift in transcriptomics profile and impairment in cell-cell adhesion
Deligiannis SP; Li T; Moussaud-Lamodière E; Végvári A; Damdimopoulos A; Lavogina D; Papaikonomou K; Zubarev R; Acharya G; Velthut-Meikas A; Damdimopoulou P; Salumets A; Di Nisio V
Preprint: BIORXIV. 2024
Silk-Ovarioids: Establishment and characterization of human ovarian primary cells 3D-model system
Di Nisio V; Li T; Xiao Z; Papaikonomou K; Damdimopoulos A; Végvári Á; Lebre F; Alfaro-Moreno E; Pedersen M; Svingen T; Zubarev R; Acharya G; Damdimopoulou P; Salumets A
Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2024
Transcriptomic profile of normal breast tissue post-mifepristone treatment: secondary outcomes of a randomized controlled trial
Utjés D; Boggavarapu NR; Rasul M; Koberg I; Zulliger A; Ponandai-Srinivasan S; von Grothusen C; Lalitkumar PG; Papaikonomou K; Alkasalias T; Gemzell-Danielsson K
Conference publication: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2023;38
Biosilk and ovarioids: recombinant silk as a new tool for establishing a 3D-culture system for human ovarian primary cells
Di Nisio V; Papaikonomou K; Xiao Z; Damdimopoulos A; Damdimopoulou P; Salumets A
Corrigendum: GENOME MEDICINE. 2022;14(1):76
Antiprogestins reduce epigenetic field cancerization in breast tissue of young healthy women (vol 14, 64, 2022)
Bartlett TE; Evans I; Jones A; Barrett JE; Haran S; Reisel D; Papaikonomou K; Jones L; Herzog C; Pashayan N; Simoes BM; Clarke RB; Evans DG; Ghezelayagh TS; Ponandai-Srinivasan S; Boggavarapu NR; Lalitkumar PG; Howell SJ; Risques RA; Radestad AF; Dubeau L; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Widschwendter M
Editorial comment: HAEMATOLOGICA. 2021;106(10):2783-2787
Successful pregnancies after transplantation of ovarian tissue retrieved and cryopreserved at time of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia - a case report
Rodriguez-Wallberg KA; Milenkovic M; Papaikonomou K; Keros V; Gustafsson B; Sergouniotis F; Wikander I; Perot R; Borgstrom B; Ljungman P; Barbany G
Doctoral thesis: 2021
The effect of a progesterone receptor modulator on the endometrium and breast in premenopausal women
Papaikonomou K
Conference publication: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2020;35:I270
Effects of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system on the endometrium after long-term exposure to mifepristone: secondary outcomes of a randomized controlled trial
Papaikonomou K; Caroline F; Williams AR; Danielsson KG
Corrigendum: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2019;34(7):1386-1387
Mifepristone treatment prior to insertion of a levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system for improved bleeding control - a randomized controlled trial (vol 33, pg 2002, 2018)
Papaikonomou K; Kallner HK; Soderdahl F; Gemzell-Danielsson K

Grants

Mifepristone and Letrozole versus methotrexate for treatment of Ectopic pregnancy - a randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial (MILE).
Swedish Research Council
1 January 2024 - 31 December 2027

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Affiliated to Research, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2027

Degrees and Education

Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2021
University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 2003

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