APPLIED BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY GROUP (ABC GROUP)

Dr S K Hadjikakou	Dr. S. K. Hadjikakou, Professor Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry Department of Chemistry University of Ioannina, Greece tel. xx-30-26510-08374, xx-30-26510-08362. Fax xx-30-26510-08786 e-mail: shadjika@uoi.gr web: http://users.uoi.gr/shadjika/Hadjikakou_1/Hadjikakou_01.htm	Highlights: Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Cytostatic Properties of N,N-Dicyclohexyldithiooxamide Complexes of Antimony(III) Halides (SbX3, X: Br or I) I.I. Ozturk, O.S. Urgut, C.N. Banti, N. Kourkoumelic, A.M. Owczarzak, M. Kubicki, and S.K. Hadjikakou Polyhedron Volume 70, 9 March 2014, Pages 172–179 Mixed ligands silver(I) complexes with anti-inflammatory agents which can bind to lipoxygenase and calf thymus-DNA, modulating their function, inducing apoptosis. C.N. Banti, A. D. Giannoulis, N. Kourkoumelis, A. M. Owczarzak, M. Poyraz, M. Kubicki, K. Charalabopoulos and S. K. Hadjikakou Metallomics, 2012, 2012, 4, 545–560 Awards-Distinctions Pattents
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	Coordinator of the Graduate Programm in Biological Inorganic Chemistry Member of the editorial board of the Section of Bioinorganic Chemistry of the International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2017-today) Member of the editorial board of the Antibiotics (2018-today) Guest Editor of the Special Issues: "Recent Advances in Metal Based Drugs" "A Commemorative Issue in Honor of Professor Nick Hadjiliadis: Metal Complex Interactions with Nucleic Acids and/or DNA" banner of the special issue	Our most recent papers: A novel silver iodide metalo-drug: Experimental and computational modelling assessment of its interaction with intracellular DNA, lipoxygenase and glutathione C.N. Banti, L. Kyros, G.D. Geromichalos, N. Kourkoumelis, M. Kubicki, S.K. Hadjikakou European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 77, 22 April 2014, Pages 388-399 Fundamental chemistry of iodine. The reaction of di-iodine towards thiourea and its methyl-derivative: formation of aminothiazoles and aminothiadiazoles through dicationic disulfides M. Biesiada, N. Kourkoumelis, M. Kubicki, A. M. Owczarzak, V. Balasand S. K. Hadjikakou Dalton Trans., 2014,43, 4790-4806
		Anti-proliferative and anti-tumor activity of silver(I) compounds Christina N. Banti and Sotiris K. Hadjikakou, Metallomics, 2013, 5, 569