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Dima Youssef

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Bah I, Youssef D, Yao Z, McCall C, El Gazzar M
J Clin Cell Immunol . 2024 Dec; 14(4). PMID: 39665047
During the acute phase of sepsis, the S100A9 proinflammatory protein resides in the cytosol in a phosphorylated form. In contrast, S100A9 relocalizes to the nucleus in an unphosphorylated form during...
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Baek M, Youssef D
Cureus . 2024 Oct; 16(8):e68331. PMID: 39355081
is a nutritionally variant streptococci (NVS) that can cause various infections, including but not limited to endocarditis, osteomyelitis, pneumonia, and abscess. We report a case of an 80-year-old male who...
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Youssef I, Abbas M, Manafi A, Akhondi H, Youssef D
Cureus . 2024 May; 16(4):e58852. PMID: 38784297
Eculizumab is a biologic medication used for the treatment of complement-related disorders including anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody-positive generalized myasthenia gravis. It targets C5 complement, preventing its cleavage into active terminal components....
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Mohammadi A, Youssef D, Mohammadi A
Cureus . 2024 Mar; 16(2):e54970. PMID: 38544627
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a widespread condition marked by the infection of native or prosthetic heart valves, the endocardial surface, or an indwelling cardiac device. While native-valve IE is uncommon,...
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Youssef I, Youssef D
Germs . 2023 Sep; 12(3):404-408. PMID: 37680678
Introduction: is a Gram-positive anaerobic rod that is part of the normal skin flora, as well as the oral cavity, genitourinary and gastrointestinal tracts. When detected, it is usually considered...
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Villatoro Santos C, Fukushima E, Zhao W, Sharma M, Youssef D, Spzunar S, et al.
Germs . 2022 Dec; 12(2):253-261. PMID: 36504613
Introduction: Prior evidence found that bloodstream infections (BSIs) are common in viral respiratory infections and can lead to heightened morbidity and mortality. We described the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes...
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Sanku K, Youssef D
Cureus . 2022 Jun; 14(5):e25124. PMID: 35733467
Mucormycosis is a destructive, necrotizing, and potentially fatal fungal disease that usually affects immunocompromised or diabetic patients. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), previously known as Wegener's granulomatosis is a rare, aseptic...
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Dai J, Kumbhare A, Youssef D, Yao Z, McCall C, El Gazzar M
Mol Immunol . 2022 Jun; 150:246. PMID: 35717406
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Bah I, Youssef D, Yao Z, McCall C, El Gazzar M
Front Immunol . 2022 Feb; 13:823660. PMID: 35185915
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) prolong sepsis by promoting immunosuppression. We reported that sepsis MDSC development requires long non-coding RNA Hotairm1 interactions with S100A9. Using a mouse model that simulates the...
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Sanku K, Youssef D
Cureus . 2022 Feb; 14(1):e21178. PMID: 35165626
 complex has been further divided into , , and .  is considered to be the least virulent fungi of the complex. Candida endocarditis is uncommon but is associated with a...