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• 2017

  PLXNA3 Variant rs5945430 is Associated with Severe Clinical Course in Male Multiple Sclerosis Patients

  Qureshi, M., Hatem, M., Alroughani, R., Jacob, S. & Al-Temaimi, R. A., 1 Sep 2017, In: NeuroMolecular Medicine. 19, 2-3, p. 286-292 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Potential role of Abscisic acid (ABA) in protecting beta cell function under glucolipotoxicity conditions.

  Alkayal, F., Arefanian, H., Alshawaf, E., Marafie, S. & Tiss, A., 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• Prevalence and Risk Factors of Asthma, Rhinitis, and Eczema and Their Multimorbidity among Young Adults in Kuwait: A Cross-Sectional Study

  H M Ziyab, A., 1 Jan 2017, In: BioMed Research International. 2017, 2184193.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence of joint hypermobility in Kuwait

  Al-Jarallah, K., Shehab, D., Al-Jaser, M. T., Al-Azemi, K. M., Wais, F. F., Al-Saleh, A. M., Al-Ajmi, A. S., Al-Omairah, H. A., Abraham, M. & Sharma, P., 1 Aug 2017, In: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 20, 8, p. 935-940 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Reduced hypoxia and improved beta cell function in optimised long term rotational culture conditions

  Aljahdami, N., Shaw, J. A. M. & Aldibbiat, A. M., 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• Reduced levels of MicroRNAs 143 and 181d (mir-143 and mir-181d) in Obesity

  Cherian, P., Al Khairi, I., Abubaker, J., Abu-Farha, M., Alkandari, A. & Tuomilehto, J., 4 Dec 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• Remyelination modulators in multiple sclerosis patients

  Al-Temaimi, R., Abubaker, J., Al khairi, I. & Alroughani, R., 1 Dec 2017, In: Experimental and Molecular Pathology. 103, 3, p. 237-241 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Renal, metabolic and cardiovascular considerations of SGLT2 inhibition

  DeFronzo, R. A., Norton, L. & Abdulghani, M., 1 Jan 2017, In: Nature Reviews Nephrology. 13, 1, p. 11-26 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  198 Citations (Scopus)

• Segmental duplications and evolutionary acquisition of UV damage response in the SPATA31 gene family of primates and humans

  Bekpen, C., Künzel, S., Xie, C., Eaaswarkhanth, M., Lin, Y. L., Gokcumen, O., Akdis, C. A. & Tautz, D., 6 Mar 2017, In: BMC Genomics. 18, 1, 222.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Sodium-glucose co-transporter (SGLT) and glucose transporter (GLUT) expression in the kidney of type 2 diabetic subjects

  Norton, L., Shannon, C. E., Fourcaudot, M., Hu, C., Wang, N., Ren, W., Song, J., Abdulghani, M., DeFronzo, R. A., Ren, J. & Jia, W., 1 Sep 2017, In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 19, 9, p. 1322-1326 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Test Pricing and Reimbursement in Genomic Medicine: Towards a General Strategy

  Vozikis, A., Cooper, D. N., Mitropoulou, C., Kambouris, M. E., Brand, A., Dolzan, V., Fortina, P., Innocenti, F., Lee, M. T. M., Leyens, L., Macek, M., Al-Mulla, F., Prainsack, B., Squassina, A., Taruscio, D., Van Schaik, R. H., Vayena, E., Williams, M. S. & Patrinos, G. P., 1 Jan 2017, In: Public Health Genomics. 19, 6, p. 352-363 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• The Effects of HFE Polymorphisms on Biochemical Parameters of Iron Status in Arab Beta-Thalassemia Patients

  AlFadhli, S., Salem, M., Shome, D. K., Mahdi, N. & Nizam, R., 1 Dec 2017, In: Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion. 33, 4, p. 545-551 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The IL-1 receptor-related protein ST2L is differentially expressed in CD14low versus CD14hi monocytes in overweight/obese individuals.

  Hasan, A., Dec 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• The TCN2 variant of rs9606756 [Ile23Val] acts as risk loci for obesity-related traits and mediates by interacting with Apo-A1

  Hebbar, P., Alkayal, F., Nizam, R., Melhem, M., Elkum, N., John, S. E., Abu-Farha, M., Alsmadi, O. & Thanaraj, A. T., 1 Jun 2017, In: Obesity. 25, 6, p. 1098-1108 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Treatment of Cracked Teeth

  Alkhalifah, S., Alkandari, H., Sharma, P. & Moule, A. J., 1 Sep 2017, In: Journal of Endodontics. 43, 9, p. 1579-1586 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Using public engagement and consultation to inform the development of ageing- and dementia-friendly pharmacies – Innovative practice

  Alsaeed, D., Gilmartin, J. F. M., Orlu, M. & Donovan, B., 2017, In: Dementia.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Validity of visceral adiposity estimates from DXA against MRI in Kuwaiti men and women

  Mohammad, A., De Lucia Rolfe, E., Sleigh, A., Kivisild, T., Behbehani, K., Wareham, N. J., Brage, S. & Mohammad, T., 9 Jan 2017, In: Nutrition and Diabetes. 7, 1, e238.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Vesicular control of metastasis: Entrap the "virtuous" and free the "wicked" microRNA

  Al-Mulla, F., 1 Aug 2017, In: Translational Cancer Research. 6, p. S999-S1002

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• White matter sexual dimorphism of the adult human brain

  KH H Bourisly, A., Gejo, G., Hayat, A. A., Alsarraf, L., Dashti, F. M. & Di Paola, M., 1 Jan 2017, In: Translational Neuroscience. 8, 1, p. 49-53 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Advancing nursing informatics in the next decade: Recommendations from an international survey

  Topaz, M., Ronquillo, C., Peltonen, L. M., Pruinelli, L., Sarmiento, R. F., Badger, M. K., Ali, S., Lewis, A., Georgsson, M., Jeon, E., Tayaben, J. L., Kuo, C. H., Islam, T., Sommer, J., Jung, H., Eler, G. J. & Alhuwail, D., 1 Jan 2016, Nursing Informatics 2016 - eHealth for All: Every Level Collaboration - From Project to Realization. Sermeus, W., Weber, P. & Procter, P. M. (eds.). p. 123-127 5 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; vol. 225).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• ANGPTL8/Betatrophin R59W variant is associated with higher glucose level in non-diabetic Arabs living in Kuwaits

  Abu-Farha, M., Melhem, M., Abubaker, J., Behbehani, K., Alsmadi, O. & Elkum, N., 11 Feb 2016, In: Lipids in Health and Disease. 15, 1, 195.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• A Randomised Crossover Trial: The Effect of Inulin on Glucose Homeostasis in Subtypes of Prediabetes

  Guess, N., Dornhorst, A., Oliver, N. & Frost, G. S., 1 Jan 2016, In: Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 68, 1, p. 26-34 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessment of the evidence of the use and effectiveness of antifungals for diabetic foot ulcer infections: a systematic review

  Masoetsa, R., Messenger, G., Hussain, I., Sriraman, D., AlSaleh, F., Lemay, J. & Marimuthu, V., 2016, In: PROSPERO.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Atopic dermatitis susceptibility variants in filaggrin hitchhike hornerin selective sweep

  Eaaswarkhanth, M., Xu, D., Flanagan, C., Rzhetskaya, M., Hayes, M. G., Blekhman, R., Jablonski, N. G. & Gokcumen, O., 1 Jan 2016, In: Genome Biology and Evolution. 8, 10, p. 3240-3255 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Challenges to optimal medicines use in people living with dementia and their caregivers: A literature review

  Alsaeed, D., Jamieson, E., Gul, M. O. & Smith, F. J., 30 Oct 2016, In: International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 512, 2, p. 396-404 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Circulating angiopoietin-like protein 8 (betatrophin) association with HsCRP and metabolic syndrome

  Abu-Farha, M., Abubaker, J., Al khairi, I., Cherian, P., Noronha, F., Kavalakatt, S., Khadir, A., Behbehani, K., Alarouj, M., Bennakhi, A. & Elkum, N., 5 Feb 2016, In: Cardiovascular Diabetology. 15, 1, 25.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Circulating ANGPTL8/betatrophin is increased in obesity and reduced after exercise training

  Abu-Farha, M., Sriraman, D., Cherian, P., Al khairi, I., Elkum, N., Behbehani, K. & Abubaker, J., 1 Jan 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 1, e0147367.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Correction to RKIP regulates CCL5 expression to inhibit breast cancer invasion and metastasis by controlling macrophage infiltration [Oncotarget. (2015) 6(36), 39050-39061. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.5176]

  Datar, I., Qiu, X., Ma, H. Z., Yeung, M., Aras, S., De La Serna, I., Al-Mulla, F., Tan, T. Z., Thiery, J. P., Trumbly, R., Xuan, F., Cui, H. & Yeung, K. C., 1 May 2016, In: Oncotarget. 7, 18, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Current trends in nursing informatics: Results of an international survey

  Peltonen, L. M., Alhuwail, D., Ali, S., Badger, M. K., Eler, G. J., Georgsson, M., Islam, T., Jeon, E., Jung, H., Kuo, C. H., Lewis, A., Pruinelli, L., Ronquillo, C., Sarmiento, R. F., Sommer, J., Tayaben, J. L. & Topaz, M., 1 Jan 2016, Nursing Informatics 2016 - eHealth for All: Every Level Collaboration - From Project to Realization. Sermeus, W., Weber, P. & Procter, P. M. (eds.). p. 938-939 2 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; vol. 225).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Dairy products and fish intake and the progression of type 2 diabetes: an update of the evidence

  Guess, N., 1 Sep 2016, In: Practical Diabetes. 33, 7, p. 233-236 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• Dapagliflozin enhances fat oxidation and ketone production in patients with type 2 diabetes

  Daniele, G., Xiong, J., Solis-Herrera, C., Merovci, A., Eldor, R., Tripathy, D., DeFronzo, R. A., Norton, L. & Abdulghani, M., 1 Nov 2016, In: Diabetes care. 39, 11, p. 2036-2041 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  81 Citations (Scopus)

• Deciphering the Risk Factors of Autism: Are We There Yet?

  Nizam, R. & Alfadhli, S., Oct 2016, In: Journal of Biosciences and Medicines. 4, 10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• Defined three-dimensional culture conditions mediate efficient induction of definitive endoderm lineage from human umbilical cord Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells

  Al Madhoun, A., Mohamed Ali Yaseen, H., Alkandari, S., Atizado, V. L., Akhter, N., Al-Mulla, F. & Atari, M., 16 Nov 2016, In: Stem Cell Research and Therapy. 7, 1, 165.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• De-regulation of diabetic regulatory genes in psoriasis: Deciphering the unsolved riddle

  AlFadhli, S., Al-Zufairi, A. A. M., Nizam, R., AlSaffar, H. A. & Al-Mutairi, N., 15 Nov 2016, In: Gene. 593, 1, p. 110-116 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Diabetes applications for Arabic speakers: A critical review of available apps for android and IOS operated smartphones

  Alhuwail, D., 1 Jan 2016, Nursing Informatics 2016 - eHealth for All: Every Level Collaboration - From Project to Realization. Sermeus, W., Weber, P. & Procter, P. M. (eds.). p. 587-591 5 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; vol. 225).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Dietary fatty acids differentially associate with fasting versus 2-hour glucose homeostasis: Implications for the management of subtypes of prediabetes

  Guess, N., Perreault, L., Kerege, A., Strauss, A. & Bergman, B. C., 1 Mar 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 3, e0150148.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Differential association of plasma monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 with systemic inflammatory and airway remodeling biomarkers in type-2 diabetic patients with and without asthma

  Sindhu, S., Koshy, M., Abu-AlRoub, A., Akhter, N., Al Zanki, S., Ali, S., Sriraman, D. & Ahmad, R., 29 Sep 2016, In: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders. 15, 1, 40.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Discordance between central (Brain) and pancreatic action of exenatide in lean and obese subjects

  Eldor, R., Daniele, G., Huerta, C., Al-Atrash, M., Adams, J., De Fronzo, R., Duong, T., Lancaster, J., Zirie, M., Jayyousi, A. & Abdulghani, M., 1 Oct 2016, In: Diabetes care. 39, 10, p. 1804-1810 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Discovery and clinical introduction of first-in-class imipridone ONC201

  Allen, J. E., Kline, C. L. B., Prabhu, V. V., Wagner, J., Ishizawa, J., Madhukar, N., Lev, A., Baumeister, M., Zhou, L., Lulla, A., Stogniew, M., Schalop, L., Benes, C., Kaufman, H. L., Pottorf, R. S., Rao Nallaganchu, B., Olson, G. L., Al-Mulla, F., Duvic, M., Wu, G. S. & 12 others, Dicker, D. T., Talekar, M. K., Lim, B., Elemento, O., Oster, W., Bertino, J., Flaherty, K., Wang, M. L., Borthakur, G., Andreeff, M., Stein, M. & El-Deiry, W. S., 1 Jan 2016, In: Oncotarget. 7, 45, p. 74380-74392 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  63 Citations (Scopus)

• Diverted sleeve gastrectomy with ileal transposition in overweight, obese, and morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes: Results of 1-year follow-up

  Celik, A., Cagiltay, E., Ugale, S., Asci, M., Celik, B. O., Karaca, C. & Abdulghani, M., 1 Mar 2016, In: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 12, 3, p. 541-549 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Do guidelines improve practice? A re-audit of thyroid nodule ultrasound reporting at Northumbria Healthcare NHS foundation Trust post-BTA Thyroid Cancer Guidelines 2014

  Aldibbiat, A. M., Tee, S. A. & Madathil, A., 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• Economic burden of refractory chronic spontaneous urticaria on kuwait’s health system

  Al-Ahmad, M., Saadoun Abdulaziz Alowayesh, M. & Carroll, N. V., 10 May 2016, In: ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research. 8, p. 163-169 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of Black Tea Consumption on Intracellular Cytokines, Regulatory T Cells and Metabolic Biomarkers in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

  Mahmoud, F., Haines, D., Al Ozairi, E. & Dashti, A., 1 Mar 2016, In: Phytotherapy Research. 30, 3, p. 454-462 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of dapagliflozin with and without acipimox on insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in T2DM males

  Merovci, A., Abdulghani, M., Mari, A., Solis-Herrera, C., Xiong, J., Daniele, G., Tripathy, D. & DeFronzo, R. A., 1 Mar 2016, In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 101, 3, p. 1249-1256 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of Diabetea tea ™ consumption on inflammatory cytokines and metabolic biomarkers in type 2 diabetes patients

  Mahmoud, F., Al Ozairi, E., Haines, D., Novotny, L., Dashti, A., Ibrahim, B. & Abdel-Hamid, M., 24 Dec 2016, In: Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 194, p. 1069-1077 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of aging on P300 between late young-age and early middle-age adulthood: An electroencephalogram event-related potential study

  KH H Bourisly, A., 1 Sep 2016, In: NeuroReport. 27, 14, p. 999-1003 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma patients in Kuwait

  Al-Temaimi, R., Kapila, K., Al-Mulla, F., Francis, I., Al-Waheeb, S. & Al-Ayadhy, B., 1 Jan 2016, In: Journal of Cytology. 33, 1, p. 1-6 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Erratum to: 'Differential association of plasma monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 with systemic inflammatory and airway remodeling biomarkers in type-2 diabetic patients with and without asthma' [J Diabetes Metab Disord., 15, (2016) (40)]

  Sindhu, S., Koshy, M., Abu-AlRoub, A., Akhter, N., Zanki, S., Ali, S., Sriraman, D. & Ahmad, R., 12 Oct 2016, In: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders. 15, 1, 45.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Fetuin-A (AHSG) in metabolic and inflammatory diseases: A foe or a friend

  Sindhu, S., Akhter, N. & Ahmad, R., 2016, In: Diabetes & Obesity International Journal. 1, 5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Filaggrin gene loss-of-function variants modify the effect of breast-feeding on eczema risk in early childhood

  H M Ziyab, A., Mukherjee, N., Ewart, S., Arshad, S. H., Karmaus, W., Turati, F., Bertuccio, P., Galeone, C., Pelucchi, C., Naldi, L., Bach, J. F., Vecchia, C. L. & Chatenoud, L., 1 Sep 2016, In: Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 71, 9, p. 1371-1373 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)