S Kyrkanides

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Affiliation: University of Rochester
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Amelioration of pain and histopathologic joint abnormalities in the Col1-IL-1beta(XAT) mouse model of arthritis by intraarticular induction of mu-opioid receptor into the temporomandibular joint
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 56:2038-48. 2007
  2. ncbi Systemic FIV vector administration: transduction of CNS immune cells and Purkinje neurons
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
    Brain Res Mol Brain Res 119:1-9. 2003
  3. ncbi Transcriptional and posttranslational regulation of Cre recombinase by RU486 as the basis for an enhanced inducible expression system
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Mol Ther 8:790-5. 2003
  4. ncbi Intraperitoneal inoculation of Sandhoff mouse neonates with an HIV-1 based lentiviral vector exacerbates the attendant neuroinflammation and disease phenotype
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Eastman Dental Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, United States
    J Neuroimmunol 188:39-47. 2007
  5. ncbi Non-primate lentiviral vector administration in the TMJ
    S Kyrkanides
    Eastman Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester, 625 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
    J Dent Res 83:65-70. 2004
  6. ncbi beta-hexosaminidase lentiviral vectors: transfer into the CNS via systemic administration
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester NY 14642, United States
    Brain Res Mol Brain Res 133:286-98. 2005
  7. ncbi Temporomandibular joint nociception: effects of capsaicin on substance P-like immunoreactivity in the rabbit brain stem
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Craniofacial Research Core, University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center, 625 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
    J Orofac Pain 16:229-36. 2002
  8. ncbi The cranial base in craniofacial development: a gene therapy study
    S Kyrkanides
    Departments of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Medical Center, 625 Elmwood Ave, Rochester NY 14620, USA
    J Dent Res 86:956-61. 2007
  9. ncbi Mandibular asymmetry and antigonial notching in individuals with unilateral cleft lip and palate
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Eastman Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J 39:30-5. 2002
  10. ncbi Peripheral blood mononuclear cell infiltration and neuroinflammation in the HexB-/- mouse model of neurodegeneration
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Rochester NY 14642, USA
    J Neuroimmunol 203:50-7. 2008

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Publications38

  1. ncbi Amelioration of pain and histopathologic joint abnormalities in the Col1-IL-1beta(XAT) mouse model of arthritis by intraarticular induction of mu-opioid receptor into the temporomandibular joint
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 56:2038-48. 2007
    ..To evaluate opioid receptor function as a basis for novel antinociceptive therapy in arthritis...
  2. ncbi Systemic FIV vector administration: transduction of CNS immune cells and Purkinje neurons
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
    Brain Res Mol Brain Res 119:1-9. 2003
    ..Our observations indicate that relatively low doses of FIV(lacZ) administered intraperitoneally resulted in the transduction of immune cells in the brain, as well as a specific subset of cerebellar neurons...
  3. ncbi Transcriptional and posttranslational regulation of Cre recombinase by RU486 as the basis for an enhanced inducible expression system
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Mol Ther 8:790-5. 2003
    ....
  4. ncbi Intraperitoneal inoculation of Sandhoff mouse neonates with an HIV-1 based lentiviral vector exacerbates the attendant neuroinflammation and disease phenotype
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Eastman Dental Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, United States
    J Neuroimmunol 188:39-47. 2007
    ..We observed an increase and acceleration in the presence of MHC-II and CD45+ cells in their brains, along with neuroinflammation, but not in control heterozygous or wild type littermates that also received the same treatment...
  5. ncbi Non-primate lentiviral vector administration in the TMJ
    S Kyrkanides
    Eastman Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester, 625 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
    J Dent Res 83:65-70. 2004
    ..These findings suggest that lentiviral vectors can potentially serve as a platform for the transfer of anti-nociceptive genes for the management of temporomandibular joint pain...
  6. ncbi beta-hexosaminidase lentiviral vectors: transfer into the CNS via systemic administration
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester NY 14642, United States
    Brain Res Mol Brain Res 133:286-98. 2005
    ..In conclusion, these results demonstrate the effective transfer of a beta-hexosaminidase lentiviral vector to the brain of Sandhoff mice and resolution of the GM2 gangliosidosis after neonatal intraperitoneal administration...
  7. ncbi Temporomandibular joint nociception: effects of capsaicin on substance P-like immunoreactivity in the rabbit brain stem
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Craniofacial Research Core, University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center, 625 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
    J Orofac Pain 16:229-36. 2002
    ....
  8. ncbi The cranial base in craniofacial development: a gene therapy study
    S Kyrkanides
    Departments of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Medical Center, 625 Elmwood Ave, Rochester NY 14620, USA
    J Dent Res 86:956-61. 2007
    ....
  9. ncbi Mandibular asymmetry and antigonial notching in individuals with unilateral cleft lip and palate
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Eastman Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J 39:30-5. 2002
    ..To determine whether asymmetric antigonial notching is associated with the development of mandibular and lower facial asymmetry in individuals with unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP)...
  10. ncbi Peripheral blood mononuclear cell infiltration and neuroinflammation in the HexB-/- mouse model of neurodegeneration
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Rochester NY 14642, USA
    J Neuroimmunol 203:50-7. 2008
    ..There was no change in the level of GM2 storage and pro-apoptotic activity or astrocyte activation in HexB-/-; Ccr2-/- double knockout mice, which eventually succumbed secondary to GM2 gangliosidosis...
  11. ncbi Cranial base and facial skeleton asymmetries in individuals with unilateral cleft lip and palate
    S Kyrkanides
    Division of Orthodontics, University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center, New York, USA
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J 37:556-61. 2000
    ..The purpose of this study was to retrospectively investigate the development of cranial base asymmetries in patients with UCLP noted on posteroanterior cephalometric radiographs...
  12. ncbi Comparison of skeletal and dental morphology in asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with bilateral degenerative joint disease
    Ioanna K Gidarakou
    Department of Dentistry, Division of Orthodontics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14620, USA
    Angle Orthod 73:71-8. 2003
    ..This study suggests that subjects with BDJD may manifest altered craniofacial morphology. Clinicians should be aware of this possibility, especially for patients who are growing children and orthognathic surgery candidates...
  13. ncbi Association of nasomaxillary asymmetry in children with unilateral cleft lip and palate and their parents
    Young-Jooh Yoon
    Eastman Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J 40:493-7. 2003
    ..Better understanding of the role of craniofacial form in cleft development will ultimately allow for the assessment of risk for cleft lip and palate...
  14. ncbi Validity of panoramic radiographs for measuring mandibular asymmetry
    Panagiotis Kambylafkas
    Department of Dentistry, Division of Orthodontics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 625 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
    Angle Orthod 76:388-93. 2006
    ..62 and the specificity 1.0. This study suggests that the panoramic radiograph can be used to evaluate vertical posterior mandibular asymmetry, but there will be some underdiagnosis...
  15. ncbi Comparison of skeletal and dental morphology in asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with bilateral disk displacement without reduction
    Ioanna K Gidarakou
    Department of Dentistry, Division of Orthodontics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA
    Angle Orthod 74:684-90. 2004
    ..This study suggests that subjects with BDDN may manifest altered craniofacial morphology. The clinician should be aware of that possibility, especially for the growing patients and the surgical candidates...
  16. ncbi Comparison of skeletal and dental morphology in asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with bilateral disk displacement with reduction
    Ioanna K Gidarakou
    Department of Dentistry, Division of Orthodontics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
    Angle Orthod 72:541-6. 2002
    ..This study suggests that subjects with BDDR may manifest altered craniofacial morphology. The clinician should be aware of this possibility especially for the growing patients and the orthognathic surgery candidates...
  17. ncbi Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in orthodontic tooth movement: metalloproteinase activity and collagen synthesis by endothelial cells
    S Kyrkanides
    Eastman Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
    Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 118:203-9. 2000
    ..Further studies are needed to establish novel pain relievers that do not interfere with orthodontic processes...
  18. ncbi Mandibular asymmetry in adult patients with unilateral degenerative joint disease
    Panagiotis Kambylafkas
    Department of Dentistry, Division of Orthodontics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA
    Angle Orthod 75:305-10. 2005
    ..The results suggest that subjects with UDJD may manifest lower face asymmetry. This can be of clinical value when adult patients exhibiting asymmetry are to be treated...
  19. ncbi Sequential down-regulation of E-cadherin with squamous cell carcinoma progression: loss of E-cadherin via a prostaglandin E2-EP2 dependent posttranslational mechanism
    Sabine Brouxhon
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    Cancer Res 67:7654-64. 2007
    ..Further understanding of how UV-PGE2-EP2 down-regulates E-cadherin may lead to novel chemopreventative strategies for the treatment of skin and other epithelial cancers...
  20. ncbi Retrospective revelations: twenty orthodontically treated individuals with unilateral cleft lip and palate
    J D Subtelny
    Department of Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    World J Orthod 5:152-63. 2004
    ....
  21. ncbi The effect of esthetic consultation methods on acceptance of diastema-closure treatment plan: a pilot study
    Dov Almog
    University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center, NY 14620, USA
    J Am Dent Assoc 135:875-81; quiz 1035-6, 1038. 2004
    ..The authors conducted a study to determine which of four consultation methods helped patients best understand a proposed treatment plan for maxillary anterior diastema closure...
  22. ncbi Abnormal PGE(2) regulation of monocyte TNF-alpha levels in trauma patients parallels development of a more macrophage-like phenotype
    Krzysztof Laudanski
    Immunobiology and Stress Response Laboratories, Department of Surgery, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    Shock 22:204-12. 2004
    ..Increased PGE2 levels still decreased patients' MO APC functions but failed to depress either MO TLR4 expression or mTNF-alpha levels, suggesting differential involvement of EP receptors in postinjury PGE2-mediated effects...
  23. ncbi Cyclooxygenase-2 modulates brain inflammation-related gene expression in central nervous system radiation injury
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    Brain Res Mol Brain Res 104:159-69. 2002
    ..These results indicate that COX-2 modulates the inflammatory response in brain following radiation injury, and suggest the use of COX-2 selective inhibitors for the management of CNS inflammation...
  24. ncbi Comparison of skeletal and dental morphology in asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with normal temporomandibular joints
    Ioanna K Gidarakou
    Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14620, USA
    Angle Orthod 73:116-20. 2003
    ..This study showed that there are no alterations in skeletal morphology in SN individuals compared with AV...
  25. ncbi Comparison of skeletal and dental morphology in asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with unilateral disk displacement without reduction
    Ioanna K Gidarakou
    Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14620, USA
    Angle Orthod 73:121-7. 2003
    ..Presence of asymmetry and altered craniofacial morphology should alert the clinician especially while orthodontically treating children and surgical patients...
  26. ncbi Association of distinct craniofacial features in nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate family members
    Marja R Perkiomaki
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J 40:397-402. 2003
    ..Mothers contribute more to their affected daughters' and fathers to their affected sons' distinct craniofacial morphology...
  27. ncbi Transverse craniofacial features and their genetic predisposition in families with nonsyndromic unilateral cleft lip and palate
    Young-Jooh Yoon
    Eastman Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J 41:256-61. 2004
    ..CONCLUSION: Better understanding of the genetic inheritance of craniofacial features associated with cleft lip and palate may ultimately contribute to the development of cleft risk assessment methods...
  28. ncbi Comparison of skeletal and dental morphology in asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with unilateral disk displacement with reduction
    Ioanna K Gidarakou
    Department of Dentistry, Division of Orthodontics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA
    Angle Orthod 74:212-9. 2004
    ..This study suggests that subjects with UDDR may manifest altered craniofacial morphology. The clinician should be aware of this possibility, especially for growing patients...
  29. ncbi Spinal interleukin-1beta in a mouse model of arthritis and joint pain
    Paolo M Fiorentino
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14620, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 58:3100-9. 2008
    ..This study was undertaken to determine whether the role of spinal interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) in central processing of pain is important in the development of arthritis...
  30. ncbi Chronic interleukin-1beta expression in mouse brain leads to leukocyte infiltration and neutrophil-independent blood brain barrier permeability without overt neurodegeneration
    Solomon S Shaftel
    Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    J Neurosci 27:9301-9. 2007
    ..Knock-out of their sole receptor CXCR2 abrogated neutrophil infiltration but failed to reduce leakage of the blood-brain barrier...
  31. ncbi Intraarticular induction of interleukin-1beta expression in the adult mouse, with resultant temporomandibular joint pathologic changes, dysfunction, and pain
    Yu Ching Lai
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York
    Arthritis Rheum 54:1184-97. 2006
    ..To examine the effects of intraarticular induction of interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) expression in adult mice...
  32. ncbi Sustained hippocampal IL-1 beta overexpression mediates chronic neuroinflammation and ameliorates Alzheimer plaque pathology
    Solomon S Shaftel
    Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
    J Clin Invest 117:1595-604. 2007
    ..These results demonstrate a possible adaptive role for IL-1 beta-driven neuroinflammation in AD and may help explain recent failures of antiinflammatory therapeutics for this disease...
  33. ncbi Enhanced glial activation and expression of specific CNS inflammation-related molecules in aged versus young rats following cortical stab injury
    S Kyrkanides
    Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 603, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    J Neuroimmunol 119:269-77. 2001
    ..Recognition of these age-specific differences may guide development of novel treatment regimes for older individuals...
  34. ncbi Prevalence of missing posterior teeth and intraarticular temporomandibular disorders
    Ross H Tallents
    Department of Dentistry, Division of Orthodonics and Prosthodonics, Eastman Dental Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
    J Prosthet Dent 87:45-50. 2002
    ..The association between missing mandibular posterior teeth and the development of intraarticular temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) remains unclear...
  35. ncbi Cyclooxygenase-1 mediates prostaglandin E(2) elevation and contextual memory impairment in a model of sustained hippocampal interleukin-1beta expression
    Sarah B Matousek
    Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
    J Neurochem 114:247-58. 2010
    ..This data suggests a unique role for COX-1 in mediating chronic neuroinflammatory effects through PGE(2) production...
  36. ncbi Selective inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 attenuates expression of inflammation-related genes in CNS injury
    Stephanos Kyrkanides
    Department of Neurology, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642 USA
    Adv Exp Med Biol 507:155-60. 2002
  37. ncbi Comparison of Doppler sonography to magnetic resonance imaging and clinical examination for disc displacement
    Punkage Puri
    Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
    Angle Orthod 76:824-9. 2006
    ..Unfortunately, the specificity was low, producing many false-positive examinations...
  38. ncbi The relationship of distinct craniofacial features between Turner syndrome females and their parents
    Marja R Perkiomaki
    Department of Oral Development and Orthodontics, Institute of Dentistry, University of Oulu, Finland
    Eur J Orthod 27:48-52. 2005
    ..01) measurement. The results suggest that maternal influences contribute to the growth of a distinct cranial base and to the magnitude of mandibular retrognathism of subjects with TS...

Research Grants5

  1. NEURONAL FUNCTION IN CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT
    Stephanos Kyrkanides; Fiscal Year: 2004
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  2. Gene therapy for treatment of craniofacial dysplasia
    Stephanos Kyrkanides; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..Completion of this study will aid in the development of novel therapies for the management of genetic disorders. ..
  3. Joint degeneration: Somatic mosaic analysis in a transgenic mouse
    Stephanos Kyrkanides; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  4. Does peripheral localized chronic inflammation predispose to neurodegeneration?
    Stephanos Kyrkanides; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Such information is critical to our understanding of the benefits of anti-inflammatory therapy in AD and other conditions and will guide the rational application and development of targeted interventions. ..
  5. Recombinant FIV vectors for the delivery of siRNA therapy to joints
    Stephanos Kyrkanides; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Emphasis will be given in evaluating COX-2 and/or mPGES-1 expression as they are targets of our FIV(siRNA) therapy over time as well as assessing potential inflammatory responses elicited by this siRNA therapy. ..