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Assessment of Zinc Metabolism in Humans Using Stable Zinc Isotope Techniques: IAEA Human Health Series No. 35

Davidsson, L. (ed.), Hunt, J. (ed.) & Slater, C. (ed.), 2018, Assessment of Zinc Metabolism in Humans Using Stable Zinc Isotope Techniques: IAEA Human Health Series No. 35. Vienna, Austria, (IAEA Human Health Series; no. 35).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Association of FTO rs9939609 with Obesity in the Kuwaiti Population: A Public Health Concern?

Al-Serri, A., Al-Bustan, S. A., Mahmoud Kamkar, M., Thomas, D., Alsmadi, O., Al-Temaimi, R., Mojiminiyi, O. A. & Abdella, N. A., 1 May 2018, In : Medical Principles and Practice. 27, 2, p. 145-151 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
5 Citations (Scopus)

Association of protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 22 gene functional variant c1858t, HLA-dq/dr genotypes and autoantibodies with susceptibility to type-1 diabetes mellitus in kuwaiti arabs

Haider, M. Z., Rasoul, M. A., Al-Mahdi, M., Mohammad Abdullah Al-kandari, H. & Dhaunsi, G. S., 1 Jun 2018, In : PloS one. 13, 6, e0198652.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
3 Citations (Scopus)

Associations of adiposity and parental diabetes with prediabetes among adolescents in Kuwait: A cross-sectional study

Almari, M., Alsaedi, S., Mohammad, A. & H M Ziyab, A., 1 Dec 2018, In : Pediatric Diabetes. 19, 8, p. 1362-1369 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Biallelic inactivating variants in the GTPBP2 gene cause a neurodevelopmental disorder with severe intellectual disability

Bertoli-Avella, A. M., Garcia-Aznar, J. M., Brandau, O., Al-Hakami, F., Yüksel, Z., Marais, A., Grüning, N. M., Abbasi Moheb, L., Paknia, O., Alshaikh, N., Alameer, S., Marafi, M. J., Al-Mulla, F., Al-Sannaa, N., Rolfs, A. & Bauer, P., 1 Apr 2018, In : European Journal of Human Genetics. 26, 4, p. 592-598 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

5 Citations (Scopus)

Biphasic changes in angiopoietin-like 8 level after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and type 2 diabetes remission during a 1-year follow-up

Alshawaf, E., Al Ozairi, E., Al-Asfar, F., Al-Beloushi, S., Kumari, S., Tuomilehto, J. & Arefanian, H., 1 Sep 2018, In : Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 14, 9, p. 1284-1294 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Calciphylaxis: Case presentation and review of the literature

A'Groof, A., Kapoor, M., Messenger, G. & Hussain, I., 1 Nov 2018, In : Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing. 45, 6, p. 532-535 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Carers’ experiences of home enteral feeding: A survey exploring medicines administration challenges and strategies

Alsaeed, D., Furniss, D., Blandford, A., Smith, F. & Orlu, M., 1 Jun 2018, In : Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. 43, 3, p. 359-365 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
3 Citations (Scopus)

Caveolin-1 variant is associated with the Metabolic syndrome in Kuwaiti children.

Nizam, R., Al Ozairi, E., Goodson, J. M., Melhem, M., Davidsson, L., Mohammad Abdullah Al-kandari, H., Al Madhoun, A., Alghanim, G., Abu-Farha, M., Abubaker, J., Sami Bitar, M., Mohamed Ali Yaseen, H., Arefanian, H., Sriraman, D., Alrefai, F., Tuomilehto, J. & Al-Mulla, F., 2018, In : Frontiers in Genetics. 9

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Chemically Defined Conditions Mediate an Efficient Induction of Mesodermal Lineage from Human Umbilical Cord- and Bone Marrow- Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Dental Pulp Pluripotent-Like Stem Cells

Al Madhoun, A., Alkandari, S., Mohamed Ali Yaseen, H., Carrio, N., Atari, M., Sami Bitar, M. & Al-Mulla, F., 1 Feb 2018, In : Cellular Reprogramming. 20, 1, p. 9-16 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

3 Citations (Scopus)

Connaissance, attitudes, comportements et pratiques associés au diabète sucré au koweït

Translated title of the contribution: Knowledge, attitudes, behaviours and practices towards diabetes mellitus in kuwaitCarballo, M., Mohammad, A., Maclean, E. C., Khatoon, N., Waheedi, M. & Abraham, S., 1 Nov 2018, In : Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 24, 11, p. 1098-1102 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
1 Citation (Scopus)

Craniogenic diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, or both: a case of episodic refractory hypernatraemia in the context of acoustic neuroma resection in a patient with lithium treated bipolar disorder

Ashraff, S. & Aldibbiat, A. M., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

CVD Risk Pre- and Post-metabolic surgery from an Atherogenic Index of Plasma perspective

Alshawaf, E., Al Ozairi, E., Al-Asfar, F. & Arefanian, H., 14 Nov 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Dasman Diabetes Institute Podiatry Department Diabetic Foot Ulcer Incidence and Outcomes: 2014-2016

Messenger, G., Masoetsa, R., Hussain, I., Sriraman, D. & Jahromi, M., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Dental pulp stem cells promote wound healing and muscle regeneration

Martínez-Sarrà, E., Montori, S., Gil-Recio, C., Núñez-Toldrà, R., Carrio Bertran, N., Al Madhoun, A., Sampaolesi, M. & Atari, M., 27 Jun 2018, Stem Cell Genetics for Biomedical Research: Past, Present, and Future. p. 221-240 20 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Diabetes and TelecommunicationS (DATES) study to support self-management for people with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial

Al Ozairi, E., Ridge, K., Taghadom, E., De Zoysa, N., Tucker, C., Stewart, K., Stahl, D. & Ismail, K., 12 Nov 2018, In : BMC Public Health. 18, 1, 1249.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
2 Citations (Scopus)

Diabetic foot ulcer outcomes from a podiatry led tertiary service in Kuwait

Messenger, G., Hussain, I., Sriraman, D. & Jahromi, M., 1 Jan 2018, In : Diabetic Foot and Ankle. 9, 1, 1471927.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
2 Citations (Scopus)

Dietary intake in people consuming a low-carbohydrate diet in the UK Biobank

Shafique, M., Russell, S., Murdoch, S., Bell, J. D. & Guess, N., 1 Apr 2018, In : Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 31, 2, p. 228-238 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

4 Citations (Scopus)

Dietary interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in high-risk groups: Current state of evidence and future research needs

Guess, N., 6 Sep 2018, In : Nutrients. 10, 9, 1245.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Open Access
9 Citations (Scopus)

Duplication of a germline promoter downstream of the IgH 3′ regulatory region impairs class switch recombination

Santos, J. M., Braikia, F. Z., Oudinet, C., Haddad, D., Conte, C., Dauba, A. & Khamlichi, A. A., 1 Dec 2018, In : Scientific Reports. 8, 1, 9164.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
4 Citations (Scopus)

DUSP1 Is a Potential Marker of Chronic Inflammation in Arabs with Cardiovascular Diseases

Khadir, A., Kavalakatt, S., Dehbi, M., Alarouj, M., Bennakhi, A., Tiss, A. & Elkum, N., 1 Jan 2018, In : Disease Markers. 2018, 9529621.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
2 Citations (Scopus)

Effect of chronic hyperglycemia on glucose metabolism in subjects with normal glucose tolerance

Shannon, C., Merovci, A., Xiong, J., Tripathy, D., Lorenzo, F., McClain, D., Abdulghani, M., Norton, L. & DeFronzo, R. A., 1 Dec 2018, In : Diabetes. 67, 12, p. 2507-2517 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

10 Citations (Scopus)

Elevated ANGPTL5 Level in the Circulation of Obese and Type 2 Diabetic People

Abu-Farha, M., Alhasawi, N., Qaddoumi, M., Al-Mulla, F., Tuomilehto, J., Alanbaei, M. & Abubaker, J., 2018, American Diabetes Association Inc.

Research output: Other contribution

Empagliflozin Treatment Is Associated with Improved β -Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Al Jobori, H., Daniele, G., Adams, J., Cersosimo, E., Solis-Herrera, C., Triplitt, C., Defronzo, R. A. & Abdulghani, M., 1 Apr 2018, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 103, 4, p. 1402-1407 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

13 Citations (Scopus)

Endogenous glucose production and hormonal changes in response to canagliflozin and liraglutide combination therapy

Martinez, R., Al-Jobori, H., Ali, A. M., Adams, J., Abdulghani, M., Triplitt, C., DeFronzo, R. A. & Cersosimo, E., 1 Jun 2018, In : Diabetes. 67, 6, p. 1182-1189 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

15 Citations (Scopus)

Engagement and Usage Patterns of a Diabetes Education Website Tailored for Arabic Speakers: A Case Study of a Diabetes Website from Kuwait

Alhuwail, D., Abduo, H., Alqabandi, N., Abu-Ghefreh, A., Dawwas, B. & Halawa, N., 2 Oct 2018, In : Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet. 22, 4, p. 337-351 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Epistasis between FLG and IL4R Genes on the Risk of Allergic Sensitization: Results from Two Population-Based Birth Cohort Studies

H M Ziyab, A., Hankinson, J., Ewart, S., Schauberger, E., Kopec-Harding, K., Zhang, H., Custovic, A., Arshad, H., Simpson, A. & Karmaus, W. J., 1 Dec 2018, In : Scientific Reports. 8, 1, 3221.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
4 Citations (Scopus)

Evaluating hospital websites in Kuwait to improve consumer engagement and access to health information: A cross-sectional analytical study 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1117 Public Health and Health Services 08 Information and Computing Sciences 0806 Information Systems

Alhuwail, D., Almeraj, Z. & Boujarwah, F., 24 Sep 2018, In : BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 18, 1, 82.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

1 Citation (Scopus)

Evaluation of the impact of a diabetes education eLearning program for school personnel on diabetes knowledge, knowledge retention and confidence in caring for students with diabetes

Taha, N. A., Rahme, Z., Mesbah, N., Mahmoud, F., AlKandari, S., Othman, N., Sharaikha, H., Lari, B. S., AlBeloushi, S., Saad, E., Arefanian, H. & Sukkar, F. F., 1 May 2018, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 139, p. 348-356 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

F-18 fluoride uptake in primary breast cancer

Sarikaya, I., Sharma, P. & Sarikaya, A., 1 Dec 2018, In : Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 32, 10, p. 678-686 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

2 Citations (Scopus)

Facilitating Focused Process Improvement Efforts in Home Health Agencies to Improve Utilization Outcomes Effectively and Efficiently

Koru, G., Parameshwarappa, P., Alhuwail, D. & Aifan, A., 1 Aug 2018, In : Home Health Care Management and Practice. 30, 3, p. 122-129 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

1 Citation (Scopus)

Fetuin-A levels are increased in the adipose tissue of diabetic obese humans but not in circulation

Khadir, A., Kavalakatt, S., Madhu, D., Hammad, M., Sriraman, D., Tuomilehto, J. & Tiss, A., 22 Dec 2018, In : Lipids in Health and Disease. 17, 1, 291.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
9 Citations (Scopus)

Flash glucose monitoring in people with Type 1 diabetes: single centre real world experience.

Abdalazaiz, A., Bilous, M., Winship, S. & Aldibbiat, A. M., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Genome-wide association study identifies novel recessive genetic variants for high TGs in an Arab population

Hebbar, P., Nizam, R., Melhem, M., Alkayal, F., Elkum, N., John, S. E., Tuomilehto, J., Alsmadi, O. & Thanaraj, A. T., 1 Jan 2018, In : Journal of Lipid Research. 59, 10, p. 1951-1966 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

3 Citations (Scopus)

GLP-1 Analogue, Exendin-4, Modulates MAPKs Activity but not the Heat Shock Response in Human HepG2 Cells

Madhu, D., Hammad, M., Kavalakatt, S., Khadir, A. & Tiss, A., 1 Jan 2018, In : Proteomics - Clinical Applications. 12, 1, 1600169.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
4 Citations (Scopus)

Glycaemic control in native Kuwaiti Arab patients with type 2 diabetes

Channanath, A., AlWotayan, R., Mohammad Abdullah Al-kandari, H., Davidsson, L., Tuomilehto, J. & Thanaraj, A. T., 1 Dec 2018, In : Primary Care Diabetes. 12, 6, p. 526-532 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

2 Citations (Scopus)

Hydrogen sulfide donor NaHS improves metabolism and reduces muscle atrophy in type 2 diabetes: Implication for understanding sarcopenic pathophysiology

Sami Bitar, M., Nader, J., Al-Ali, W., Al Madhoun, A., Arefanian, H. & Al-Mulla, F., 1 Jan 2018, In : Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2018, 6825452.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
7 Citations (Scopus)

Hypomagnesaemia in Diabetes Patients: Comparison of Serum and Intracellular Measurement of Responses to Magnesium Supplementation and its Role in Inflammation

Alam-Eldin, N., Zghoul, N., Weglicki, W., Mak, I. & Silver, B., 2 Aug 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Hypomagnesemia in diabetes patients: Comparison of serum and intracellular measurement of responses to magnesium supplementation and its role in inflammation

Zghoul, N., Alam-Eldin, N., Mak, I. T., Silver, B. & Weglicki, W. B., 1 Jan 2018, In : Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy. 11, p. 389-400 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
4 Citations (Scopus)

Identification of an acid sphingomyelinase ceramide kinase pathway in the regulation of the chemokine CCL5

Newcomb, B., Rhein, C., Mileva, I., Ahmad, R., Clarke, C. J., Snider, J., Obeid, L. M. & Hannun, Y. A., 1 Jan 2018, In : Journal of Lipid Research. 59, 7, p. 1219-1229 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

6 Citations (Scopus)

Implausible discussions in saturated fat 'research'; Definitive solutions won't come from another million editorials (or a million views of one)

Nunan, D., Mellor, D., Guess, N. & Lahart, I. M., 1 Jan 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : British Journal of Sports Medicine.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Improved islet function and dedifferentiation status by hypoxia reduction in long term rotational culture conditions

Aljahdami, N., Shaw, J. A. M., Anderson, S. & Aldibbiat, A. M., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Improved physiology and metabolic flux after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is associated with temporal changes in the circulating microRNAome: A longitudinal study in humans

Alkandari, A., Ashrafian, H., Sathyapalan, T., Sedman, P., Darzi, A., Holmes, E., Athanasiou, T., Atkin, S. L. & Gooderham, N. J., 31 May 2018, In : BMC Obesity. 5, 1, 20.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
4 Citations (Scopus)

Increased circulation and adipose tissue levels of DNAJC27/RBJ in obesity and type 2-diabetes

Cherian, P., Al khairi, I., Sriraman, D., Al-Enezi, A., Al-Sultan, D., AlOtaibi, M., Al-Enezi, S., Tuomilehto, J., Al-Mulla, F., Abubaker, J. & Abu-Farha, M., 7 Aug 2018, In : Frontiers in Endocrinology. 9, AUG, 423.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
3 Citations (Scopus)

Increased expression of Meteorin-like hormone in Type 2 diabetes and obesity and its association with irisin

Al Khairi, I., 5 Oct 2018, 5th middle east molecular biology congress and exhibition .

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Increased expression of the innate immune receptor TLR10 in obesity and type-2 Diabetes: Association with ROS-mediated oxidative stress

Sindhu, S., Akhter, N., Kchumon, S., Thomas, R., Wilson, A., Shenouda, S., Tuomilehto, J. & Ahmad, R., 1 Feb 2018, In : Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 45, 2, p. 572-590 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
18 Citations (Scopus)

Increased level of angiopoietin like proteins 4 and 8 in people with sleep apnea

Al-Terki, A., Abu-Farha, M., Al Khairi, I., Cherian, P., Sriraman, D., Shyamsundar, A., Ali, S., Tuomilehto, J. & Abubaker, J., 2018, In : Frontiers in Endocrinology. 9

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Increased plasma and adipose tissue levels of ANGPTL8/Betatrophin and ANGPTL4 in people with hypertension

Abu-Farha, M., Cherian, P., Qaddoumi, M. G., Al khairi, I., Sriraman, D., Alanbaei, M. & Abubaker, J., 1 Mar 2018, In : Lipids in Health and Disease. 17, 1, 35.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
15 Citations (Scopus)

Insulin resistance the link between t2dm and cvd: Basic mechanisms and clinical implications

Abdulghani, M., Jayyousi, A., Defronzo, R. A., Asaad, N. & Al-Suwaidi, J., 1 Jan 2018, In : Current Vascular Pharmacology. 17, 2, p. 153-163 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

8 Citations (Scopus)

Insulin secretion predicts the response to therapy with exenatide plus pioglitazone, but not to basal/bolus insulin in poorly controlled T2DM patients: Results from the Qatar study

Abdulghani, M., Migahid, O., Megahed, A., Singh, R., Kamal, D., DeFronzo, R. A. & Jayyousi, A., 1 Apr 2018, In : Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 20, 4, p. 1075-1079 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

1 Citation (Scopus)