2019

Messenger G, Taha N, Sabau S, AlHubail A, Aldibbiat AM.Is There a Role for Informal Caregivers in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers? A Narrative Review. Diabetes Ther. 2019 Sep 26. doi: 10.1007/s13300-019-00694-z.

Dashti M. Alroughani R, Jacob S, Al-Temaim R. Leptin rs7799039 polymorphism is associated with multiple sclerosis risk in Kuwait. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 36 (2019) 101409

Vaskivuo L, Hokkanen L, Hänninen T, Antikainen R, Bäckman L, Laatikainen T, Paajanen T, Stigsdotter-Neely A, Strandberg T, Tuomilehto J, Soininen H, Kivipelto M, Ngandu T. Self and Informant Memory Reports in FINGER: Associations with Two-Year Cognitive Change. J Alzheimers Dis. 2019 Aug 14. doi: 10.3233/JAD-190133

Mohamed K, Al-Abdulrazzaq D, Fayed A, El Busairi E, Al Shawaf F, Abdul-Rasoul M, Shaltout AA. Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan among older children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in Kuwait. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Aug 27;32(8):843-849

Buabbas AJ, Sharma P, Al-Abdulrazaq A, Shehab H. Smartphone use by government dermatology practitioners in Kuwait: a self-reported questionnaire based cross-sectional study. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2019 Aug 5;19(1):155

Mok D, Black M, Gupta N, Arefanian H, Tredget E, Rayat GR. Early immune mechanisms of neonatal porcine islet xenograft rejection. Xenotransplantation. 2019 Aug 13:e12546.

Abu-Farha M, Cherian P, Al-Khairi I, Nizam R, Alkandari A, Arefanian H, Tuomilehto J, Al-Mulla F, Abubaker J. Reduced miR-181d level in obesity and its role in lipid metabolism via regulation of ANGPTL3.Sci Rep. 2019 Aug 14;9(1):11866.

Hasan A, Akhter N, Al-Roub A, Thomas R, Kochumon S, Wilson A, Koshy M, Al-Ozairi E, Al-Mulla F, Ahmad R. TNF-? in Combination with Palmitate Enhances IL-8 Production via The MyD88- Independent TLR4 Signaling Pathway: Potential Relevance to Metabolic Inflammation. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Aug 23;20(17).

Al-Abdulrazzaq D, Al-Taiar A, Shaltout A, Davidsson L, Al-Kandari H. Audit of glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes referred to a pediatric clinic in a specialized center in Kuwait. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2019 Aug 23:107827.

Al-Ozairi E, Rivard CJ, Sanchez Lozada LG, Lanaspa MA, Bjornstad P, Al Salem D, Alhubail A, Megahed A, Kuwabara M, Johnson RJ, Asad RA. Fructose tolerance test in obese people with and without type 2 diabetes. J Diabetes. 2020 Mar;12(3):197-204. doi: 10.1111/1753-0407.12984. Epub 2019 Sep 18. PMID: 31472036; PMCID: PMC7151745.

Alhindi Y, Vaanholt LM, Al-Tarrah M, Gray S, Speakman JR, Hambly C, Al-Anazi BS, Gabriel BM, Lionikas A, Ratkevicius A. Corrigendum to "Low Citrate Synthase Activity Is Associated with Glucose Intolerance and Lipotoxicity". J Nutr Metab. 2019 Aug 1;2019:9153809

Marafie SK, Al-Shawaf EM, Abubaker J, Arefanian H. Palmitic acid-induced lipotoxicity promotes a novel interplay between Akt-mTOR, IRS-1, and FFAR1 signaling in pancreatic ?-cells. Biol Res. 2019 Aug 19;52(1):44.

Al-Ozairi E, AlAwadhi MM, Al-Ozairi A, Taghadom E, Ismail K. A prospective study of the effect of fasting during the month of Ramadan on depression and diabetes distress in people with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2019 Jul;153:145-149.

Alsaeed D, Al-Kandari J, Al-Ozairi E. Experiences of people with type 1 diabetes fasting Ramadan following structured education: A qualitative study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2019 Jul;153:157-165.

Abdulghani HM, Haque S, Ahmad T, Irshad M, Sattar K, Al-Harbi MM, Khamis N. A critical review of obstetric and gynecological physical examination videos available on YouTube: Content analysis and user engagement evaluation. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jul;98(30):e16459.

Alghanim G, Qaddoumi MG, Alhasawi N, Cherian P, Al-Khairi I, Nizam R, Alkayal F, Alanbaei M, Tuomilehto J, Abubaker J, Abu-Farha M, Al-Mulla F. Higher Levels of ANGPTL5 in the Circulation of Subjects With Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Are Associated With Insulin Resistance. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019 Jul 24;10:495.

Aro A, Kauppinen A, Kivinen N, Selander T, Kinnunen K, Tuomilehto J, Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi S, Lindström J, Uusitupa M, Kaarniranta K. Life Style Intervention Improves Retinopathy Status-The Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study. Nutrients. 2019 Jul 23;11(7). pii: E1691.

Stephen R, Liu Y, Ngandu T, Antikainen R, Hulkkonen J, Koikkalainen J, Kemppainen N, Lötjönen J, Levälahti E, Parkkola R, Pippola P, Rinne J, Strandberg T, Tuomilehto J, Vanninen R, Kivipelto M, Soininen H, Solomon A; FINGER study group. Brain volumes and cortical thickness on MRI in the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER). Alzheimers Res Ther. 2019 Jun 4;11(1):53.

Goodson JM, Hardt M, Hartman ML, Alqaderi H, Green D, Tavares M, Mutawa AS, Ariga J, Soparkar P, Behbehani J, Behbehani K. Salivary N1-Methyl-2-Pyridone-5-Carboxamide, a Biomarker for Uranium Uptake, in Kuwaiti Children Exhibiting Exceptional Weight Gain. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019 Jun 20;10:382.

Laitman Y, Friebel TM, Yannoukakos D... Al-Mulla F..et al. The spectrum of BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic sequence variants in Middle Eastern, North African, and South European countries. Hum Mutat. 2019 Jun 17. doi: 10.1002/humu.23842.