2018

Salmean Y, Alhuwail D. Consumption Patterns of Dietary Supplements and Information Seeking Behaviors in the Youth: An Exploratory Study. Journal of Food and Nutrition Research.2018; 6(11):694-698. doi: 10.12691/jfnr-6-11-3

Khadir A, Kavalakatt S, Dehbi M, Alarouj M, Bennakhi A, Tiss A, Elkum N. DUSP1 Is a Potential Marker of Chronic Inflammation in Arabs with Cardiovascular Diseases. Dis Markers. Volume 2018, Article ID 9529621. 

Khadir A, Kavalakatt S, Madhu D, Hammad M, Devarajan S, Tuomilehto J, Tiss A.  Fetuin-A levels are increased in the adipose tissue of diabetic obese humans but not in circulation. Lipids Health Dis. 2018 Dec 22;17(1):291. 

Tanideh N, Zarifi F, Rafiee S, Khastkhodaei M, Hosseinabadi OK, Tarkesh F, Kherad Z, Taghi MM, Kamali M, Shekarkhar G, Jahromi M, Zarifi F. Effect of Methanolic Extract of Corn Silk on Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Rats. Galen Medical Journal. 2018;7:e1258

Nizam R, AlOzairi E, Goodson M, Melhem M, Davidsson L, Alkhandari H, Al Madhoun A, Shamsah S, Qaddoumi M, Alghanim G, Alhasawi N, Abufarha M, Abubaker J, Shi P, Hartman ML, Tavares M, Bitar M, Ali H, Arefanian H, Devarajan S, Al-Refaei F, AlSmadi O, Tuomilehto J, Al-Mulla F. Caveolin-1 variant is associated with the Metabolic syndrome in Kuwaiti children. Front Genet. 2018 Dec 21;9:689.

Mahajan A, Taliun D, Thurner M, Robertson N, Torres J, Rayner W, Steinthorsdottir V, Scott R, Grarup N, Cook J …Tuomilehto J et al. Fine-mapping type 2 diabetes loci to single-variant resolution using high-density imputation and islet-specific epigenome maps.Nat Genet. 2018 Nov;50(11):1505-1513

Cooper DN, Mitropoulou C, Brand A, Al Mulla F..et al,The Genomic Medicine Alliance: Chapter 10: A Global Effort to Facilitate the Introduction of Genomics into Healthcare in Developing Nations, Elsevier Publications, ISBN: 978-0-12-811531-2

John SE, Antony D, Eaaswarkhanth M, Hebbar P, Channanath A, Thomas D, Devarajan S, Tuomilehto J, Al-Mulla F, Alsmadi O, Thanaraj TA. Assessment of coding region variants in Kuwaiti population: implications for medical genetics and population genomics. Scientific Reports. Sci Rep. 2018 Nov 8;8(1):16583

Al-Ozairi E, Ridge K, Taghadom E, De Zoysa N, Tucker C, Stewart K, Stahl D, Ismail K. Diabetes and TelecommunicationS (DATES) study to support self-management for people with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health. 2018;18:1249

Al-Terki A, Abu-Farha M, AlKhairi I, Cherian P, Sriraman D, Shyamsundar A, Ali S, Al-mulla F,Tuomilehto J, Abubaker J. Increased Level of Angiopoietin Like Proteins 4 and 8 in People With Sleep Apnea. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2018; 9:651.

Kochumon S, Al-Rashed F, Abu-Farha M, Devarajan S, Tuomilehto J, Ahmad R. Adipose tissue expression of CCL19 is positively associated with insulin resistance. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2018 Oct 19:e3087. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.3087

Bitar MS, Nader J, Al-Ali W, Al Madhoun M, Arefanian H, Al-Mulla F. Hydrogen Sulfide Donor NaHS Improves Metabolism and Reduces Muscle Atrophy in Type 2 Diabetes: Implication for Understanding Sarcopenic Pathophysiology, Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2018; 2018: 6825452.

Masoetsa R, A'Groof A, Kapoor M,Messenger G, Hussain I. Calciphylaxis: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2018 Nov/Dec;45(6):532-535.

Alhuwail D, AlMeraj Z, Boujarwah F. Evaluating hospital websites in Kuwait to improve consumer engagement and access to health information: a cross-sectional analytical study. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018 Sep 24;18(1):82.

Alkandari A, Longenecker JC, Barengo NC, Alkhatib A, Weiderpass E, Al-Wotayan R, Al Duwairi Q, Tuomilehto J. The prevalence of pre-diabetes and diabetes in the Kuwaiti adult population in 2014. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2018 Sep 1;144:213-223.

Sarikaya I, Sharma P, Sarikaya A. F-18 fluoride uptake in primary breast cancer. Ann Nucl Med. 2018 Sep 3. doi: 10.1007/s12149-018-1294-4

Almari M,  Alsaedi S,  Mohammad A, Ali H. Associations of adiposity and parental diabetes with prediabetes among adolescents in Kuwait: a cross?sectional study. Pedia Diabet. 2018; doi: 10.1111/pedi.12780

Maher A, Núnez-Toldrà R, Carrio N, Ferres-Padro E, Ali H, Montori S, Al Madhoun A. The Effect of Commercially Available Endodontic Cements and Biomaterials on Osteogenic Differentiation of Dental Pulp Pluripotent-Like Stem Cells. Dent. J. 2018; 6: 48

Zghoul N, Alam-Eldin N, Mak IT, Silver B, Weglicki WB. Hypomagnesemia in diabetes patients: comparison of serum and intracellular measurement of responses to magnesium supplementation and its role in inflammation. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2018 Aug 2;11:389-400.

Pampaka D, Papatheodorou SI, AlSeaidan M, Al Wotayan R, Wright RJ, Buring JE, Dockery DW, Christophi CA. Depressive symptoms and comorbid problems in pregnancy - results from a population based study. J Psychosom Res. 2018 Sep;112:53-58.