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FORMAL EDUCATION
2002: Degree in Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Greece.
2009: PhD in Hematology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Greece.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2003 - 2004 Medical Doctor in rural service
2004 - 2006 Phd Candidate, Hematology Department of the University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2006 - 2008 Residency in Internal Medicine, Venizeleio General Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2008 - 2010 Clinical Researcher, Hematology Department of the University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2010 - 2014 Hematology Residency, Hematology Department, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2016 – Locum Consultant, 4th Blood Center & Hematology Department, Venizeleio General Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Chronic Idiopathic Neutropenia – Anti-neutrophilic Antibodies Detection
SELECTED PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
· Pyrovolaki K, Mavroudi I, Sidiropoulos P, Eliopoulos AG, Boumpas DT, Papadaki HA. Increased expression of CD40 on bone marrow CD34+ hematopoietic progenitor cells in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: contribution to Fas-mediated apoptosis. Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Feb;60(2):543-52.
· Mavroudi I, Pyrovolaki K, Pavlaki K, Kozana A, Psyllaki M, Kalpadakis C, Pontikoglou C, Papadaki HA. Effect of the nonpeptide thrombopoietin receptor agonist eltrombopag on megakaryopoiesis of patients with lower risk myelodysplastic syndrome. Leuk Res. 2011 Mar;35(3):323-8.
· Mavroudi I, Papadaki V, Pyrovolaki K, Katonis P, Eliopoulos AG, Papadaki HA. The CD40/CD40 ligand interactions exert pleiotropic effects on bone marrow granulopoiesis. J Leukoc Biol. 2011 May;89(5):771-83.
· Kyritsi EM, Yiakoumis X, Pangalis GA, Pontikoglou C, Pyrovolaki K, Kalpadakis C, Mavroudi I, Koutala H, Mastrodemou S, Vassilakopoulos TP, Vaiopoulos G, Diamanti-Kandarakis E, Papadaki HA, Angelopoulou MK. High Frequency of Thyroid Disorders in Patients Presenting With Neutropenia to an Outpatient Hematology Clinic STROBE-Compliant Article. Medicine (Baltimore). 2015 Jun;94(23):e886.
· Pyrovolaki K, Mavroudi I, Papadantonakis N, Velegraki M, Ximeri M, Kalpadakis C, Gvazava G, Klaus M, Eliopoulos GD, Papadaki HA. Transforming growth factor-beta1 affects interleukin-10 production in the bone marrow of patients with chronic idiopathic neutropenia. Eur J Haematol. 2007 Dec;79(6):531-8. Epub 2007 Oct 23.
