Author Information
Spiros K. Kritas is a prominent researcher affiliated with the Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, located in Macedonia, Greece. His work primarily focuses on understanding the complex interactions between the immune system and infectious agents, with a special emphasis on inflammatory processes and cytokine activity.Research Contributions
Spiros K. Kritas has made substantial contributions to the field of immunology and infectious diseases. His research has delved into the roles of various cytokines, particularly those involved in inflammatory responses such as IL-1, IL-6, and IL-37. Notably, his recent work during the COVID-19 pandemic examined the cytokine storm and its implications for disease progression and management. He has also explored the involvement of mast cells in diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and their potential inhibitory pathways. His efforts have provided valuable insights into potential therapeutic strategies to mitigate inflammation and improve patient outcomes.Aliases
The author is known by several aliases, including Spiros K Kritas, S Kritas, Spiros Kritas, Spiros K. Kritas, S. K. Kritas, and S K Kritas. These variations are found in multiple publications and citations.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Citation Count |
2136 |
| h-index |
20 |
| Paper Count |
41 |
