Search Results - "Azar, Sami"

Effects of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors on Serum Uric Acid in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Ahmadieh, Hala, Azar, Sami

“…Hyperuricemia has been linked to metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and chronic kidney disease. Hyperuricemia and type 2 diabetes mellitus were…”
Get more information

NETosis contributes to the pathogenesis of diabetes and its complications by Njeim, Rachel, Azar, William S, Fares, Angie H, Azar, Sami T, Kfoury Kassouf, Hala, Eid, Assaad A

“…NETosis, a novel form of neutrophil-related cell death, acts as a major regulator of diabetes and diabetes-associated complications. In this review, we show…”
Get full text

The Link between Thyroid Function and Depression by Hage, Mirella P., Azar, Sami T.

“…The relation between thyroid function and depression has long been recognized. Patients with thyroid disorders are more prone to develop depressive symptoms…”
Get full text

Diabetic Nephropathy and COVID-19: The Potential Role of Immune Actors by Mourad, Diane, Azar, Nadim S., Azar, Sami T.

“…Nowadays, type II diabetes mellitus, more specifically ensuing diabetic nephropathy, and severe COVID-19 disease are known to be closely associated. The exact…”
Get full text

COVID-19 and diabetes mellitus: how one pandemic worsens the other by Azar, William S., Njeim, Rachel, Fares, Angie H., Azar, Nadim S., Azar, Sami T., El Sayed, Mazen, Eid, Assaad A.

“…In light of the most challenging public health crisis of modern history, COVID-19 mortality continues to rise at an alarming rate. Patients with co-morbidities…”
Get full text

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Diabetes Mellitus: Potential Role of T Cells in the Underlying Mechanism by Mourad, Diane, Azar, Nadim S, Eid, Assaad A, Azar, Sami T

“…Immunotherapy is now a recognized treatment option for several types of cancer. However, some cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs)…”
Get full text

Butyrate modulates diabetes-linked gut dysbiosis: epigenetic and mechanistic modifications by Noureldein, Mohamed H, Bitar, Sara, Youssef, Natalie, Azar, Sami, Eid, Assaad A

“…Diabetic dysbiosis has been described as a novel key player in diabetes and diabetic complications. However, the cellular/molecular alterations associated with…”
Get full text

SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 Agonists, and DPP-4 Inhibitors in Diabetes and Microvascular Complications: A Review by Eid, Assaad, Khalil, Abir Bou, Riachy, Ruba, El Mouhayyar, Christopher, Azar, Sami T.

“…The prevalence of diabetes and its associated complications is increasing throughout the decades. Promising diabetes medications were introduced to the market…”
Get full text

Tolerability of canagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus fasting during Ramadan: Results of the Canagliflozin in Ramadan Tolerance Observational Study (CRATOS) by Hassanein, Mohamed, Echtay, Akram, Hassoun, Ahmed, Alarouj, Monira, Afandi, Bachar, Poladian, Raffi, Bennakhi, Abdullah, Nazar, Maciej, Bergmans, Paul, Keim, Sofia, Hamilton, Gill, Azar, Sami T

“…There is a large population of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who are Muslim and fast during Ramadan. Changes in the pattern and amount of meal…”
Get more information

Effect of mediterranean diet in diabetes control and cardiovascular risk modification: a systematic review by Sleiman, Dana, Al-Badri, Marwa R, Azar, Sami T

“…Over the past few years, there has been a worldwide significant increase in the incidence of type II diabetes mellitus with both increase in morbidity and…”
Get full text

Wearable flexible body matched electromagnetic sensors for personalized non-invasive glucose monitoring by Hanna, Jessica, Tawk, Youssef, Azar, Sami, Ramadan, Ali H., Dia, Batoul, Shamieh, Elias, Zoghbi, Sumaya, Kanj, Rouwaida, Costantine, Joseph, Eid, Assaad A.

“…This work introduces novel body-matched, vasculature-inspired, quasi-antenna-arrays that act as electromagnetic sensors to instantaneously, continuously, and…”
Get full text

Targeting the NADPH Oxidase-4 and Liver X Receptor Pathway Preserves Schwann Cell Integrity in Diabetic Mice by Eid, Stéphanie A, El Massry, Mohamed, Hichor, Mehdi, Haddad, Mary, Grenier, Julien, Dia, Batoul, Barakat, Rasha, Boutary, Suzan, Chanal, Johan, Aractingi, Selim, Wiesel, Philippe, Szyndralewiez, Cédric, Azar, Sami T, Boitard, Christian, Zaatari, Ghazi, Eid, Assaad A, Massaad, Charbel

“…Diabetes triggers peripheral nerve alterations at a structural and functional level, collectively referred to as diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). This…”
Get full text

Thyroid Disorders and Diabetes Mellitus by Hage, Mirella P., Zantout, Mira S., Azar, Sami T.

“…Studies have found that diabetes and thyroid disorders tend to coexist in patients. Both conditions involve a dysfunction of the endocrine system. Thyroid…”
Get full text

Dietary patterns and odds of Type 2 diabetes in Beirut, Lebanon: a case-control study by Naja, Farah, Hwalla, Nahla, Itani, Leila, Salem, Maya, Azar, Sami T, Zeidan, Maya Nabhani, Nasreddine, Lara

“…In Lebanon, Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has a major public health impact through high disease prevalence, significant downstream pathophysiologic effects, and…”
Get full text

Epidemiology and Treatment of Obesity in Lebanon : A Narrative Review by Nemr, Rita, Azar, Sami T.

Get full text

The Role of Vitamin D Deficiency in the Incidence, Progression, and Complications of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus by Chakhtoura, Marlene, Azar, Sami T.

“…The “nonclassic” role of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3) has been recently widely recognized. In type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D), it plays an…”
Get full text

Unmasking the interplay between mTOR and Nox4: novel insights into the mechanism connecting diabetes and cancer by Mroueh, Fatima Mohsen, Noureldein, Mohamed, Zeidan, Youssef H., Boutary, Suzan, Irani, Sara Abou Merhi, Eid, Stéphanie, Haddad, Mary, Barakat, Rasha, Harb, Frederic, Costantine, Joseph, Kanj, Rouwaida, Sauleau, Erik‐Andre, Ouhtit, Allal, Azar, Sami T., Eid, Ali H., Eid, Assaad A.

“…Cancer was recently annexed to diabetic complications. Furthermore, recent studies suggest that cancer can increase the risk of diabetes. Consequently,…”
Get full text

Reno-Protective Effect of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Type1 Diabetes: Dual Action on TRPC6 and NADPH Oxidases by Youssef, Natalie, Noureldein, Mohamed, Njeim, Rachel, Ghadieh, Hilda, Harb, Frederic, Azar, Sami, Fares, Nassim, Eid, Assaad

“…Diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a serious diabetic complication, results in podocyte loss and proteinuria through NADPH oxidases (NOX)-mediated ROS production…”
Get full text

Exploring the World of Membrane Proteins: Techniques and Methods for Understanding Structure, Function, and Dynamics by Boulos, Imad, Jabbour, Joy, Khoury, Serena, Mikhael, Nehme, Tishkova, Victoria, Candoni, Nadine, Ghadieh, Hilda E, Veesler, Stéphane, Bassim, Youssef, Azar, Sami, Harb, Frédéric

“…In eukaryotic cells, membrane proteins play a crucial role. They fall into three categories: intrinsic proteins, extrinsic proteins, and proteins that are…”
Get full text

Liver disease and diabetes: Association, pathophysiology, and management by Ahmadieh, Hala, Azar, Sami T

“…Abstract Diabetes is associated with a spectrum of liver diseases including nonalcoholic liver disease, steatohepatitis, and liver cirrhosis with their…”
Get full text