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Montes V, Subramanian S, Goodspeed L, Wang S, Omer M, Bobik A, et al.
Nutr Diabetes . 2015 Jun; 5:e161. PMID: 26075638
Insulin resistance in obesity is believed to be propagated by adipose tissue and liver inflammation. HMGB1 is a multifunctional protein that is pro-inflammatory when released from cells. It has been...
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Wei H, Averill M, McMillen T, Dastvan F, Mitra P, Subramanian S, et al.
Nutr Diabetes . 2014 Feb; 4:e108. PMID: 24567123
Background: Obesity is associated with reduced levels of circulating high-density lipoproteins (HDLs) and its major protein, apolipoprotein (apo) A-I. As a result of the role of HDL and apoA-I in...
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Fedotoff O, Mikheeva L, Chait A, Uversky V, Zaslavsky B
J Biomol Struct Dyn . 2012 Feb; 29(5):1051-64. PMID: 22292959
Partition behavior of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was studied in aqueous Dextran-Ficoll two-phase system. It was found that the partitioning of PSA changed in the presence of other proteins, in particular,...
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Yoon J, Subramanian S, Ding Y, Wang S, Goodspeed L, Sullivan B, et al.
Diabetologia . 2011 Feb; 54(5):1252-60. PMID: 21327868
Aims/hypothesis: Insulin has anti-inflammatory effects in short-term experiments. However, the effects of chronic insulin administration on inflammation are unknown. We hypothesised that chronic insulin administration would beneficially alter adipose tissue...
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Darnag R, Schmitzer A, Belmiloud Y, Villemin D, Jarid A, Chait A, et al.
SAR QSAR Environ Res . 2010 Jun; 21(3-4):231-46. PMID: 20544549
A quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) study is suggested for the prediction of anti-HIV activity of tetrahydroimidazo[4,5,1-jk][1,4]benzodiazepinone (TIBO) derivatives. The model was produced by using the support vector machine (SVM) technique...
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Dahbi A, Bellete B, Flori P, Hssaine A, Elhachimi Y, Raberin H, et al.
Parasitol Res . 2010 Mar; 107(1):55-8. PMID: 20336317
In this study, we have evaluated the effect of essential oils of Thymus broussonetii Boiss, an endemic plant of Morocco in experimental transmission of Toxoplasma gondii cysts in mice. These...
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Vuletic S, Taylor B, Tofler G, Chait A, Marcovina S, Schenck K, et al.
Oral Dis . 2008 Oct; 14(6):514-9. PMID: 18826383
Objective: To assess whether treatment of advanced periodontal disease affects plasma levels of serum amyloid A (SAA) and phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP) activity. Design: We measured the levels of SAA...
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Ait Mbarek L, Ait Mouse H, Jaafari A, Aboufatima R, Benharref A, Kamal M, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res . 2007 Oct; 40(11):1537-44. PMID: 17934650
The anti-tumor effect of the Moroccan endemic thyme (Thymus broussonettii) essential oil (EOT) was investigated in vitro using the human ovarian adenocarcinoma IGR-OV1 parental cell line OV1/P and its chemoresistant...
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Ait Mbarek L, Ait Mouse H, Elabbadi N, Bensalah M, Gamouh A, Aboufatima R, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res . 2007 Jun; 40(6):839-47. PMID: 17581684
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo anti-cancer effect of Nigella sativa L. seed extracts. The essential oil (IC50 = 0.6%, v/v)...
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Elhabazi K, Aboufatima R, Benharref A, Zyad A, Chait A, Dalal A
J Ethnopharmacol . 2006 May; 107(3):406-11. PMID: 16713159
In Morocco, Thymus broussonetii is widely used in folk medicine for the treatment of a variety of diseases including gastroenteric and bronchopulmonary disorders and to relieve dolorous process. The antinociceptive...