DDI Publications List

Behbehani R, Abu Al-Hassan A, Al-Salahat A, Sriraman D, Oakley JD, Alroughani R. Optical coherence tomography segmentation analysis in relapsing remitting versus progressive multiple sclerosis. PLoS One. 2017;12(2):e0172120.

Barengo NC, Teusch Y, Moltchanov V, Laatikainen T, Jousilahti P, Tuomilehto J. Coronary heart disease incidence and mortality, and all-cause mortality among diabetic and non-diabetic people according to their smoking behavior in Finland. Tob Induc Dis, 2017;15:12.

Barengo NC, Tamayo DC, Tono T, Tuomilehto J. A Colombian diabetes risk score for detecting undiagnosed diabetes and impaired glucose regulation. Prim Care Diabetes. 2017;11(1):86-93.

Ali H, Bitar MS, Al Madhoun A, Marafie M, Al-Mulla F. Functionally-focused algorithmic analysis of high resolution microarray-CGH genomic landscapes demonstrates comparable genomic copy number aberrations in MSI and MSS sporadic colorectal cancer. PLoS One. 2017;12(2):e0171690.

Zhang T, Wang P, Liu H, Wang L, Li W, Leng J, Li N, Zhang S ...Tuomilehto J, et al. Physical Activity, TV Watching Time, Sleeping, and Risk of Obesity and Hyperglycemia in the Offspring of Mothers with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Sci Rep. 2017;7:41115.

Mohammad A, De Lucia Rolfe E, Sleigh A, Kivisild T, Behbehani K, Wareham NJ, Brage S, Mohammad T. Validity of visceral adiposity estimates from DXA against MRI in Kuwaiti men and women. Nutr Diabetes. 2017;7(1):e238.

Miettinen, ME, Kinnunen L, Harjutsalo V, Aimonen K, Surcel HM, Lamberg-Allardt C, Tuomilehto J. Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration with HLA-B, -DRB1 and -DQB1 genetic polymorphisms. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2017;71(1):128-31.

Hebbar P, Elkum N, Alkayal F, John SE, Thanaraj TA, Alsmadi O. Genetic risk variants for metabolic traits in Arab populations. Sci Rep. 2017;7:40988.

Hassoun AA, Al-Arouj M, Ibrahim M. The effect of vildagliptin relative to sulfonylurea as dual therapy with metformin (or as monotherapy) in Muslim patients with type 2 diabetes fasting during Ramadan in the Middle East: the VIRTUE study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2017;33(1):161-7.

Dahdaleh M, Alroughani R, Aljumah M, AlTahan A, Alsharoqi I, Bohlega SA, et al. Intervening to reduce the risk of future disability from multiple sclerosis: are we there yet? Int J Neurosci. 2017;127(10):944-51.

Collaboration NCDRF...Tuomilehto J. et al. Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19.1 million participants. Lancet. 2017;389(10064):37-55.

Jahromi M. Olfactory Receptor Gene is a Possible MHC-linked Gene. Savant Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences. 2016; 2(7) pp. 169-172

Davidsson L, Al-Ghanim J, Al-Ati T, Al-Hamad N, Al-Mutairi A, Al-Olayan L, et al. Total Energy Expenditure in Obese Kuwaiti Primary School Children Assessed by the Doubly-Labeled Water Technique. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2016;13(10).

Yuan X, Liu H, Wang L, Zhang S, Zhang C, Leng J, Dong L, Lv L, Lv F, Tian H, Tuomilehto J, Hu G. Gestational hypertension and chronic hypertension on the risk of diabetes among gestational diabetes women. J Diabetes Complications. 2016;30(7):1269-74.

Surendran P, Drenos F, Young R, Warren H, Cook JP, Manning AK, Grarup N, Sim X, Barnes DR, Witkowska K…Tuomilehto J, et al. Trans-ancestry meta-analyses identify rare and common variants associated with blood pressure and hypertension. Nat Genet. 2016;48(10):1151-61.

McCarthy S, Das S, Kretzschmar W, Delaneau O, Wood AR, Teumer A, Kang HM, Fuchsberger C, Danecek P, Sharp K… Tuomilehto J, et al. A reference panel of 64,976 haplotypes for genotype imputation. Nat Genet. 2016;48(10):1279-83.

Kulmala J, Ngandu T, Pajala S, Lehtisalo J, Levälahti E, Antikainen R, Laatikainen T, Oksa H, Peltonen M, Rauramaa R,… Tuomilehto J, et al. Leisure-Time and Occupational Physical Activity in Early and Late Adulthood in Relation to Later Life Physical Functioning. J Phys Act Health. 2016;13(10):1079-87.

Abu-Farha M, Al-Khairi I, Cherian P, Chandy B, Sriraman D, Alhubail A, Al-Refaei F, AlTerki A, Abubaker J. Increased ANGPTL3, 4 and ANGPTL8/betatrophin expression levels in obesity and T2D. Lipids Health Dis. 2016;15(1):181.

Gyberg V, De Bacquer D, Kotseva K, De Backer G, Schnell O, Tuomilehto J, Wood D, Rydén L. Time-saving screening for diabetes in patients with coronary artery disease: a report from EUROASPIRE IV. BMJ Open. 2016;6(12):e013835.

Ahmad R, Kochumon S, Thomas R, Atizado V, Sindhu S. Increased adipose tissue expression of TLR8 in obese individuals with or without type-2 diabetes: significance in metabolic inflammation. J Inflamm (Lond). 2016;13:38.