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The role of nutraceuticals in heart failure muscle wasting as a result of inflammatory activity. The International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP) Position Paper by Bielecka-Dabrowa, Agata, Banach, Maciej, Wittczak, Andrzej, Cicero, Arrigo F G, Kallel, Amani, Kubilius, Raimondas, Mikhailidis, Dimitri P, Sahebkar, Amirhossein, Pantea Stoian, Anca, Vinereanu, Dragos, Penson, Peter E, von Haehling, Stephan

“…Muscle wasting is one of the main causes for exercise intolerance and ventilatory inefficiency in patients with heart failure and a strong predictor of frailty…”
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The paraoxonase L55M and Q192R gene polymorphisms and myocardial infarction in a Tunisian population by Kallel, Amani, Sediri, Yousra, Sbaï, Mohamed Hédi, Mourali, Mohamed Sami, Feki, Moncef, Elasmi, Monia, Taieb, Samah Haj, Sanhaji, Haïfa, Souheil, Omar, Mechmeche, Rachid, Jemaa, Riadh, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…In the present study, we examined a possible association between the PON1 Q192R and L55M polymorphisms and myocardial infarction (MI) in a sample of the…”
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Dyslipidemia in the Greater Tunis population: prevalence and determinants by Hadj-Taieb, Sameh, Elasmi, Monia, Hammami, Mohamed Bassem, Marrakchi, Rim, Amani, Kallel, Omar, Souheil, Sanhaji, Haifa, Jemaa, Riadh, Feki, Moncef, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…Economic development and socio-demographic changes have led to increased frequency of cardiovascular disease and other chronic diseases in Tunisia. To assess…”
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Low Plasma 25-Hydoxyvitamin D at Diagnosis Predicts Poor Outcomes in Patients with Bladder Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study by Ben Fradj, Mohamed Kacem, Bibi, Mokhtar, Hammami, Mohamed Bassem, Kallel, Amani, Nouira, Yassine, Feki, Moncef

“…This study aimed to investigate whether plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) at diagnosis predicts poor outcomes in patients with urothelial bladder cancer. A…”
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The Role of Genetic Variants (rs869109213 and rs2070744) Of the eNOS Gene and BglII in the α2 Subunit of the α2β1 Integrin Gene in Diabetic Retinopathy in a Tunisian Population by Midani, Fatma, Ben Amor, Zohra, El Afrit, Mohamed Ali, Kallel, Amani, Feki, Moncef, Soualmia, Hayet

“…Purpose: In this study, we investigated the association of two polymorphisms (rs869109213 and rs2070744) in the eNOS gene and one polymorphism BglII in the α 2…”
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Interaction Effects of Plasma Vitamins A, E, D, B9, and B12 and Tobacco Exposure in Urothelial Bladder Cancer: A Multifactor Dimensionality Reduction Analysis by Ben Fradj, Mohamed Kacem, Mrad Dali, Kheireddine, Kallel, Amani, Bibi, Mokhtar, Ben Rhouma, Sami, Sanhaji, Haifa, Nouira, Yassine, Feki, Moncef

“…The study aimed to examine circulating vitamins A, E, D, and B12 and folate in patients with urothelial bladder cancer (UBC) and detect potential interaction…”
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Decreased Oleic Acid and Marine n − 3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Tunisian Patients with Urothelial Bladder Cancer by Ben Fradj, Mohamed Kacem, Ouanes, Yassine, Hadj-Taieb, Sameh, Sallemi, Ahmed, Kallel, Amani, Jemaa, Riadh, Kaabachi, Naziha, Nouira, Yassine, Feki, Moncef

“…Fatty acids (FAs) are thought to impact carcinogenesis by affecting cell signaling. A case-control study including 250 patients with urothelial bladder cancer…”
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The rs9939609 polymorphism in the fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene is associated with obesity in Tunisian population by Ben Halima, Meriam, Kallel, Amani, Baara, Abir, Ben Wafi, Safa, Sanhagi, Haifa, Slimane, Hedia, Jemaa, Riadh, Feki, Moncef

“…Context: Variations in the fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) has been associated with obesity in many populations, but the results are conflicting…”
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Associations of rs1883832 and rs4810485 polymorphisms of CD40 gene with myocardial infarction in the Tunisian population by Soussi, Meriem, Kallel, Amani, Ben Wafi, Safa, Ben Halima, Meriam, Sanhaji, Haifa, Mourali, Mohamed Sami, Jemaa, Riadh, Feki, Moncef

“…Context: Cluster of differentiation 40 (CD40), and its ligand CD40L, are major co-stimulatory molecules whose interactions are important in both cellular and…”
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Association of systemic beta-defensin-1 and -20G/A DEFB1 gene polymorphism with Behçet's disease by Kallel, Amani, Ben Salem, Thouraya, Hammami, Mohamed Bassem, Said, Fatma, Jemaa, Riadh, Houman, Mohamed Habib, Feki, Moncef

“…Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Beta-defensins are antimicrobial peptides involved in epithelial host defense…”
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The Role of Genetic Variants (rs869109213 and rs2070744) Of the eNOS Gene and Bgl II in the α 2 Subunit of the α 2 β 1 Integrin Gene in Diabetic Retinopathy in a Tunisian Population by Midani, Fatma, Ben Amor, Zohra, El Afrit, Mohamed Ali, Kallel, Amani, Feki, Moncef, Soualmia, Hayet

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Bladder Cancer is Associated with Low Plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations in Tunisian Population by Ben Fradj, Mohamed Kacem, Gargouri, Mohamed Mourad, Hammami, Mohamed Bassem, Ben Rhouma, Sami, Kallel, Amani, Jemaa, Riadh, Feki, Moncef, Nouira, Yassine, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…Little evidence suggests an impact of vitamin D on bladder cancer risk in Caucasians. This study aimed to investigate association of plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D…”
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Association of MTHFR C677T, MTHFR A1298C, and MTRR A66G Polymorphisms with Neural Tube Defects in Tunisian Parents by Nasri, Kaouther, Midani, Fatma, Kallel, Amani, Ben Jemaa, Nadia, Aloui, Mariem, Boulares, Miryam, Lassoued, Mehdi, Ben Halima, Meriam, Ben Wafi, Safa, Soussi, Mariem, Mahjoubi, Imen, Baara, Abir, Ben Fradj, Mohamed Kacem, Omar, Souhail, Feki, Moncef, Jemaa, Riadh, Gaigi, Soumeya Siala, Marrakchi, Raja

“…This study aims to investigate the association of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR C677T and A1298C) and methionine synthase reductase (MTRR…”
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Haplotype‐based association of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor gene polymorphisms with urothelial bladder cancer risk in Tunisian population by Ben Wafi, Safa, Kallel, Amani, Ben Fradj, Mohamed Kacem, Sallemi, Ahmed, Ben Rhouma, Sami, Ben Halima, Meriam, Sanhaji, Haifa, Nouira, Yassine, Jemaa, Riadh, Feki, Moncef

“…Background/Aim Accumulated data suggested that Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor is a major mediator in vasculogenesis, angiogenesis and recently in…”
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Association of G-2548A LEP polymorphism with plasma leptin levels in Tunisian obese patients by Ben Ali, Samir, Kallel, Amani, Ftouhi, Bochra, Sediri, Yousra, Feki, Moncef, Slimane, Hadia, Jemaa, Riadh, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…The aim of this study was to examine the association of the G-2548A polymorphism of the human leptin gene (LEP) with body mass index (BMI), plasma leptin,…”
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The Role of Genetic Variants (rs869109213 and rs2070744) Of the eNOS Gene and Bgl II in the α 2 Subunit of the α 2 β 1 Integrin Gene in Diabetic Retinopathy in a Tunisian Population by Midani, Fatma, Ben Amor, Zohra, El Afrit, Mohamed Ali, Kallel, Amani, Feki, Moncef, Soualmia, Hayet

“…: In this study, we investigated the association of two polymorphisms (rs869109213 and rs2070744) in the gene and one polymorphism II in the α β integrin gene…”
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Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) −863C/A promoter polymorphism is associated with type 2 diabetes in Tunisian population by Kallel, Amani, Ftouhi, Bochra, Jemaa, Zeineb, Mahjoubi, Imen, Feki, Moncef, Slimane, Hedia, Jemaa, Riadh, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…Abstract Aims Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) plays a key role in orchestrating the complex events involved in inflammation and immunity. Accordingly, TNF α has…”
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Lack of association between FokI polymorphism in vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) & type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Tunisian population by Mahjoubi, Imen, Kallel, Amani, Sbaï, Mohamed, Ftouhi, Bochra, ben Halima, Meriam, Jemaa, Zeineb, Feki, Moncef, Slimane, Hedia, Jemaa, Riadh, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…Background & objectives: The impact of several environmental and genetic factors on diabetes is well documented. Though the association between the vitamin D…”
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Association of FokI polymorphism of vitamin D receptor with urothelial bladder cancer in Tunisians: role of tobacco smoking and plasma vitamin D concentration by Ben Fradj, Mohamed Kacem, Kallel, Amani, Gargouri, Mohamed Mourad, Chehida, Mohamed Ali Ben, Sallemi, Ahmed, Ouanes, Yassine, Rhouma, Sami Ben, Riadh, Jemaa, Feki, Moncef, Nouira, Yassine, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…The aim of the study was to test whether the VDR FokI polymorphism is associated with the risk of urothelial bladder cancer (UBC) in Tunisians. The study…”
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Relationship of plasma leptin and adiponectin concentrations with menopausal status in Tunisian women by Ben Ali, Samir, Jemaa, Riadh, Ftouhi, Bouchra, Kallel, Amani, Feki, Moncef, Slimene, Hedia, Kaabachi, Naziha

“…► We examine the influence of menopause and BMI on leptin and adiponectin secretion. ► We assess the relationships of these adipokines with insulin resistance…”
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