Publications in scientific journals

Hyponatremic dehydration and metabolic alkalosis as dominant manifestation in cystic fibrosis infants with mild phenotype – a case series
Stojka Fustik, Tatjana Jakovska, Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska
Accepted in Srpski Arhiv Za Celokupno Lekarstvo (Serbian Archives of Medicine), Online first doi:10.2298/SARH170811053
Shared heritability and functional enrichment across six solid cancers
Jiang et al.
Nat Commun. 2019 Jan 25;10(1):431. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-08054-4
Heterotopic ossifications and Charcot joints: Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) and a novel NTRK1 gene mutation
Gucev Z, Tasic V, Bogevska I, Laban N, Saveski A, Polenakovic M, Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Komlosi K, Winter J, Schweiger S, Nishimura G, Spranger J, Bartsch O
Eur J Med Genet. 2019 Jan 21. pii: S1769-7212(18)30561-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2019.01.003. [Epub ahead of print]
Polygenic risk scores for prediction of breast cancer and breast cancer subtypes
Mavaddat et al.
Am J Hum Genet. 2019 Jan 3;104(1):21-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.11.002. Epub 2018 Dec 13.
Associations of obesity and circulating insulin and glucose with breast cancer risk: a Mendelian randomization analysis
Shu et al.
Int J Epidemiol. 2018 Oct 1. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyy201. [Epub ahead of print].
Noninvasive Antenatal Diagnosis of Fetal RhD Status
Emilija Velkova and Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska
Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research 27(10):1-10, 2018. DOI:10.9734/JAMMR/2018/43917
A transcriptome-wide association study of 229,000 women identifies new candidate susceptibility genes for breast cancer
Wu et al.
Nat Genet. 2018 Jul;50(7):968-978. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0132-x. Epub 2018 Jun 18.
TIMP3 Promoter Methylation Represents an Epigenetic Marker of BRCA1ness Breast Cancer Tumours.
Maleva Kostovska I, Jakimovska M, Popovska-Jankovic K, Kubelka-Sabit K, Karagjozov M, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Pathol Oncol Res. 2018 Oct;24(4):937-940. doi: 10.1007/s12253-018-0398-4. Epub 2018 Mar 9.
A Novel Founder Mutation in FANCA Gene (c.3446_3449dupCCCT) among Romani patients from the Balkan Region
Dimishkovska M, Mulliqi Kotori V, Gucev Z, Kocheva S, Polenakovic M, Plaseska-Karanfilska D
Balkan Med J. 2018 Jan 20;35(1):108-111. doi: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0618.
BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline variants in breast cancer patients from the Republic of Macedonia
Jakimovska M, Maleva Kostovska I, Popovska-Jankovic K, Kubelka-Sabit K, Karadjozov M, Stojanovska L, Arsovski A, Smichkoska S, Lazarova E, Jakimovska Dimitrovska M, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2018 Jan 15. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4642-5.
Comparative Proteomics Analysis of Urine Reveals Down-Regulation of Acute Phase Response Signaling and LXR/RXR Activation Pathways in Prostate Cancer (http://www.mdpi.com/2227-7382/6/1/1)
Davalieva, K.; Kiprijanovska, S.; Maleva Kostovska, I.; Stavridis, S.; Stankov, O.; Komina, S.; Petrusevska, G.; Polenakovic, M
Proteomes 2018, 6, 1. doi:10.3390/proteomes6010001
Moleculary Confirmed, Cytogenetic Remission in a Case with Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treated with Azacitidne
Panovska-Stavridis I, Ivanovski M, Trajkova S, Pivkova-Veljanovska A, Popova-Labaceska M, Matevska-Geshovska N, Noveski P, Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Cevrevska L, Dimovski AJ
Prilozi (Makedon Akad Nauk Umet Odd Med Nauki). 2017 Dec 1;38(3):157-162.https://doi.org/10.2478/prilozi-2018-0017
Identification of ten variants associated with risk of estrogen-receptor-negative breast cancer.
Milne RL, Kuchenbaecker KB, Dennis J, Jiang X, Rostamianfar A, Finucane H, Bolla MK, McGuffog L, Wang Q, Aalfs CM; ABCTB Investigators, Adams M, Adlard J, Agata S, Ahmed S, Ahsan H, Aittomäki K, Al-Ejeh F, Allen J, Ambrosone CB, Amos CI, Andrulis IL,… Plaseska-Karanfilska D,… Dominguez M, Mannermaa A, Olsson H, Teixeira MR, Stone J, Offit K, Ottini L, Park SK, Thomassen M, Hall P, Meindl A, Schmutzler RK, Droit A, Bader GD,
Nat Genet. 2017 Oct 23. doi: 10.1038/ng.3785.
Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci
Michailidou K, Lindström S, Dennis J, Beesley J, Hui S, Kar S, Lemaçon A, Soucy P, Glubb D, Rostamianfar A,… Plaseska-Karanfilska D,…. Andrulis IL, Amos CI, Couch FJ, Pharoah PDP, Chang-Claude J, Hall P, Hunter DJ, Milne RL, García-Closas M, Schmidt MK, Chanock SJ, Dunning AM, Edwards SL, Bader GD, Chenevix-Trench G, Simard J, Kraft P, Easton DF.
Nature. 2017 Oct 23. doi: 10.1038/nature24284
Detection of placental chromosomal aberrations in early spontaneous abortions in correlation with the histologic findings. Macedonian
Kubelka-Sabit KB, Bozinovski G, Jasar D, Filipovski V, Lazarevski S, Ivanovski M, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Macedonian Medical Reviews, 71(1):64-71, 2017.
Mutation Analysis of the Common Deafness Genes in Patients with Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss in Republic of Macedonia.
Sukarova Stefanovska E, Bozinovski Gj, Momirovska A, Davceva Cakar M, Sukarova-Angelovska E, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Macedonian Medical Reviews, 71(1):20-26, 2017.
First cases with Hb Agrinio described in patients from Macedonia
Dimishkovska M, Kuzmanovska M, Kocheva S, Martinova K, Stojanovski Z, Karanfilski O, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Hemoglobin. 2017 Jul - Nov;41(4-6):308-310. doi: 10.1080/03630269.2017.1397016. Epub 2017 Dec 8.
Molecular and immunohistochemical characteristics of complete hydatiform moles.
Kubelka-Sabit K, Jasar D, Filipovski V, , Bozinovski G, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Pol J Pathol. 2017; 68(2):138-143. doi: 10.5114/pjp.2017.69689.
Influence of OASL gene polymorphisms on host response to interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis C virus patients
Sanja Kiprijanovska,Emilija Sukarova Stefanovska, Viktorija Chaloska Ivanova and Dijana Plaseska Karanfilska
The EuroBiotech Journal Medicine and Biotechnology April 2017 DOI10.24190/ISSN2564-615X/2017/02.02
Genetic variation in leptin and leptin receptor genes as a risk factor for idiopathic male infertility.
od&2;ić A, Ristanović M, Zorn B, Tulić C, Maver A, Novaković I, Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Peterlin B.
Andrology. 2017 Jan;5(1):70-74. doi: 10.1111/andr.12295.
Analysis of mRNA Expression Levels in FFPE Testicular Biopsies Using Real-time PCR Arrays.
Predrag Noveski, Katerina Popovska-Jankovic, Katerina Kubelka, Vanja Filipovski, Slobodan Lazarevski, Toso Plaseski and Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska (2016)
Exploratory Research and Hypothesis in Medicine, Vol. 1, p 50-56.
Screening for antimicrobial activity of Bacillus subtilis and Paenibacillus alvei isolated from rotten apples compost.
Natalija Atanasova-Pancevska, Ilina Popovska, Katarina Davalieva, Dzoko Kungulovski. (2016)
Acta Microbiologica Bulgarica, 32(1): 56-64.
MicroRNA expression profiles in testicular biopsies of patients with impaired spermatogenesis.
Noveski P., Popovska-Jankovic K., Kubelka-Sabit K., Filipovski V., Lazarevski S., Plaseski T., Plaseska-Karanfilska D. (2016
Andrology, Vol 4,(6), p. 1020–1027, doi: 10.1111/andr.12246
Association of p53Pro72Arg (rs1042522) and MDM2309 (rs2279744) polymorphisms with risk for cervical intraepthelial lesions and cervical cancer development in Macedonian women.
Sotirija Duvlis, Marija Hiljadnikova Bajro, Dijana Plaseska Karanfilska
Macedonian Pharmaceutical Bulletin. Volume 62 (2), pp 49-58, 2016.
MicroRNA Profiling in Patients with Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Associated with Balkan Endemic Nephropathy
Katerina Popovska-Jankovic, Predrag Noveski, Ljubinka Jankovic-Velickovic, Slavica Stojnev, Rade Cukuranovic, Vladisav Stefanovic, Draga Toncheva, Rada Staneva, Momir Polenakovic, and Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska
BioMed Research International Volume 2016 (2016), Article ID 7450461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7450461
Rare ATAD5 missense variants in breast and ovarian cancer patients.
Maleva Kostovska I, Wang J, Bogdanova N, Schürmann P, Bhuju S, Geffers R, Dürst M, Liebrich C, Klapdor R, Christiansen H, Park-Simon TW, Hillemanns P, Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Dörk T.
Cancer Lett. 2016 Apr 1. pii: S0304-3835(16)30209-9. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2016.03.048.
CYP2D6 ALLELE DISTRIBUTION IN MACEDONIANS, ALBANIANS AND ROMANIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
Kuzmanovska M, Dimishkovska M, Maleva Kostovska I, Noveski P, Sukarova Stefanovska E, Plaseska-Karanfilska D*
BALKAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS 18 (2), 2015 4/5/2016
Proteomics Research in Schizophrenia.
Davalieva K, Maleva Kostovska I, Dwork AJ.
Front Cell Neurosci. 2016 Feb 16;10:18. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2016.00018. eCollection 2016. Review.
Loss of Y Chromosome in Peripheral Blood of Colorectal and Prostate Cancer Patients
Predrag Noveski · Svetlana Madjunkova · Emilija Sukarova Stefanovska · Nadica Matevska Geshkovska · Maja Kuzmanovska · Aleksandar Dimovski · Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska
PLOS ONE 11(1):E0146264 · JANUARY 2016
Clinical Relevance of CHEK2 and NBN Mutations in the Macedonian Population
I Maleva Kostovska · M. Jakimovska · K. Kubelka-Sabit · M. Karadjozov · A. Arsovski · L. Stojanovska · Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska
BALKAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS 18(1) · DECEMBER 2015
Hb G-Waimanalo [A1] or ^5;64(E13)AspU94;Asn (^5;1) (HBA1: c.193G>A) Observed in a Bulgarian Family
Georgi Petkov · Marija Dimishkovska · Vanya Tsoneva Ivanova · Georgi Yordanov · Alexandar Zdraveski · Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska
Hemoglobin (Impact Factor: 0.96). 07/2015; DOI: 10.3109/03630269.2015.1066685
Proteomics analysis of malignant and benign prostate tissue by 2-D DIGE/MS reveals new insights into proteins involved in prostate cancer
Katarina Davalieva, Ivana Maleva Kostovska, Sanja Kiprijanovska, Katerina Kubelka-Sabit, Vanja Filipovski, Sotir Stavridis, Oliver Stankov, Selim Komina, Gordana Petrusevska and Momir Polenakovic
The Prostate 06/2015; DOI:10.1002/pros.23034
Proteomics in diagnosis of prostate cancer
Katarina Davalieva and Momir Polenakovic
Contributions. Sec. Med. Sci., 2015, XXXVI (1), 5-36.
HPV E6/7 mRNA versus HPV DNA biomarker in cervical cancer screening of a group of Macedonian woman.
Duvlis S, Popovska-Jankovic K, Filipovski D, Kosevska E, Sarafinovska Arsova Z, Memeti Sh, Popeska Z, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Journal of Medical Virology 04/2015; DOI:10.1002/jmv.24199
Association study of three single nucleotide polymorphisms in SLC6A14 gene with male infertility
Noveski P, Mircevska M, Plaseski T, Peterlin B, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics, 17: 61-66,2015
Recombinant DNA Technology and Genetic Engineering (Chapter 16). In Munis Dundar (Ed.)
Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Popovski Z, Stankovic B.
Currernt Biotechnology and Applications 2015 (pp. 259-272) Erciyes, Turkey: Erciyes University
Proteomics analysis of urine reveals acute phase response proteins as candidate diagnostic biomarkers for prostate cancer
Katarina Davalieva, Sanja Kiprijanovska, Selim Komina, Gordana Petrusevska,Natasha Chokrevska Zografska and Momir Polenakovic
Proteome Science 2015, 13:2 doi:10.1186/s12953-014-0059-9
Molecular characterization of F9 gene among hemophilia B patients from Republic of Macedonia and South East Bulgaria: Identification of 6 novel mutations.
Sukarova Stefanovska E., Bozinovski Gj., Trajkova-Antevska Z., Dejanova-Ilijevska V., Petkov G, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Haemophilia, 2015; 21(2), e144–e146, 2015; DOI: 10.1111/hae.12620
SNaPshot assay for the detection of the most common CFTR mutations in infertile men
Noveski P., Madjunkova S., Mircevska M., Plaseski T., Filipovski V., Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
PLoS One: 2014 Nov 11;9(11):e112498. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112498. eCollection 2014.
Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics – Facts, Editorial Policies, Practices and Challenges
Plaseska Karanfilska Dijana and Sukarova Stefanovska Emilija
Prilozi. 2014;35(3):89-93
Autism – genetics, electrophysiology and clinical syndromes
Pop-Jordanova N, Plasevska-Karanfilska D.
Prilozi. 2014;35(1):133-46
Mapping and identification of the urine proteome of prostatecancer patients by 2D PAGE/MS.
Sanja Kiprijanovska, Sotir Stavridis, Oliver Stankov, Selim Komina, Gordana Petrusevska, Momir Polenakovic and Katarina Davalieva.
International Journal of Proteomics, 2014: 594761doi: 10.1155/2014/594761. Epub 2014 Aug 20.
Assessment of the 2-D gel-based proteomics application of clinically archived formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissues
Katarina Davalieva, Sanja Kiprijanovska and Momir Polenakovic.
Protein Journal, 2014; 33 (2): 135-142.doi: 10.1007/s10930-014-9545-2.
NGS nominated CELA1, HSPG2 and KCNK5 as candidate-genes for predisposition to Balkan Endemic Nephropathy
Toncheva D, Mihailova – Hristova M, Vazharova R, Staneva R, Karachanak S, Dimitrov P, Simeonov V, Ivanov S, Balabanski L, Serbezov D, Malinov M, Stefanovic V, Cukuranovic R, Polenakovic M, Jankovic-Velickovic L, Djordjevic V, Jevtovic-Stoimenov T, Plaseska-Karanfilska D, Galabov A, Djonov V, Dimova I.
BioMed Research International 2014; 2014:920723. doi: 10.1155/2014/920723. Epub 2014 May 15.
Speech perception outcome of cochlear implantation in DFNB1 patients
Davcheva-Chakar M, Sukarova-Stefanovska E, Lazarevska V, Filipche I, Zafirovska B.
Balkan Medical Journal, 2014; 31:60-63, DOI: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.9535
Fast, reliable and low cost method for detection, quantification and genotyping of hepatitis C virus
K. Davalieva, S. Kiprijanovska and D. Plaseska-Karanfilska
Journal of Virological Methods,2014; 196: 104-112. doi: 10.1007/s10930-014-9545-2.
Fanconi anemia founder mutation in Macedonian patients
Madjunkova S, Kocheva SA, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Acta Haematologica 2014; 132(1):15-21. doi: 10.1159/000355191. Epub 2013 Dec 13.
Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus genotypes in risk groups in the Republic of Macedonia: A five years survey
S. Kiprijanovska, K. Davalieva, P. Noveski, E. Sukarova-Stefanovska and D. Plaseska-Karanfilska
Journal of Medical Virology,2013; 9999: 1–7. doi: 10.1007/s10930-014-9545-2.
Prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes in four risk groups in the Republic of Macedonia
S Kiprijanovska, K Davalieva, P Noveski, E Sukarova-Stefanovska, D Plaseska-Karanfilska and M Polenakovic
Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 2013; 20 (Suppl. S3). DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12166_4
An efficient and low cost method for detection, quantification and genotyping of hepatitis C virus
K Davalieva, S Kiprijanovska and D Plaseska-Karanfilska
Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 2013; 20 (Suppl. S3): 16-17. DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12166_1
A homozygous deletion of DPY19L2 gene is a cause of globozoospermia in men from the Republic of Macedonia
Noveski P., Madjunkova S., Maleva I., Sotirovska V, Petanovski Z, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics; 16:73-75, 2013. doi: 10.2478/bjmg-2013-0021.
Molecular characterization of cystinuria in South-Eastern European countries
Popovska-Jankovic K, Tasic V, Bogdanovic R, Miljkovic P, Golubovic E, Soylu A, Saraga M, Pavicevic S, Baskin E, Akil I, Gregoric A, Lilova M, Topaloglu R, Sukarova Stefanovska E, Plaseska-Karanfilska D.
Urolithiasis 2013 Feb;41(1):21-30. doi: 10.1007/s00240-012-0531-x. Epub 2012 Dec 27