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Plasma fatty acid abnormality in Sudanese drug-resistant epileptic patients by Abuknesha, NR, Ibrahim, FAS, Mohamed, IN, Salih, MAM, Daak, AA, Elbashir, MI, Ghebremeskel, K

“…•Plasma fatty acids and indices of elongase and desaturase activities of drug-resistant epileptic patients were investigated.•The patients had higher levels of…”
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Effect of omega-3 (n―3) fatty acid supplementation in patients with sickle cell anemia: randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by DAAK, Ahmed A, GHEBREMESKEL, Kebreab, HASSAN, Zahir, ATTALLAH, Bakhita, AZAN, Haj H, ELBASHIR, Mustafa I, CRAWFORD, Michael

“…Blood cell aggregation and adherence to vascular endothelium and inflammation play a central role in vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease. The…”
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Double-blind, randomized, multicenter phase 2 study of SC411 in children with sickle cell disease (SCOT trial) by Daak, Ahmed A., Dampier, Carlton D., Fuh, Beng, Kanter, Julie, Alvarez, Ofelia A., Black, L. Vandy, McNaull, Melissa A., Callaghan, Michael U., George, Alex, Neumayr, Lynne, Hilliard, Lee M., Sancilio, Fredrick, Rabinowicz, Adrian L., Heeney, Matthew M.

“…Blood cell membranes in sickle cell disease (SCD) have low docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). DHA treatment reduces sickle cell crisis (SCC) rate and ameliorates the…”
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S291: PHASE I/II STUDY OF RILZABRUTINIB, AN ORAL BRUTON TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR, IN PATIENTS WITH IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA: LONG‐TERM FOLLOW‐UP by Kuter, D. J., Efraim, M., Kaplan, Z., Mayer, J., Choi, P., Jansen, A. G., McDonald, V., Baker, R., Bird, R., Garg, M., Gumulec, J., Kostal, M., Gernsheimer, T., Ghanima, W., Yao, M., Daak, A., Cooper, N.

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Regular consumption of Nile river fish could ameliorate the low milk DHA of Southern Sudanese women living in Khartoum City area by Nyuar, Kot B, Min, Yoeju, Dawood, M, Abukashawa, S, Daak, A, Ghebremeskel, K

“…Abstract We have reported that milk of Northern Sudanese women contained very low level of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). This was puzzling since the mothers were…”
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Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus in pregnant Sudanese women by Elsheikh, Rasha M, Daak, Ahmed A, Elsheikh, Mohamed A, Karsany, Mubarak S, Adam, Ishag

“…The epidemiology of viral hepatitis during pregnancy is essential for health planners and programme managers. While much data exist concerning viral hepatitis…”
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Minimal food effect for eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid bioavailability from omega-3–acid ethyl esters with an Advanced Lipid TechnologiesTM (ALT® )–based formulation by Lopez-Toledano, Miguel A., PhD, Thorsteinsson, Thorsteinn, PhD, Daak, Ahmed A., MD, MSc, PhD, Maki, Kevin C., PhD, Johns, Colleen, BS, Rabinowicz, Adrian L., MD, Sancilio, Frederick D., PhD

“…Background The absorption of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; 20:5n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; 22:6n-3) omega-3–acid ethyl esters (EEs) is influenced by…”
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Biochemical and therapeutic effects of Omega-3 fatty acids in sickle cell disease by Daak, Ahmed A., Lopez-Toledano, Miguel A., Heeney, Matthew M.

“…•Omega−3 fatty acids have effects on diverse physiological processes.•Omega−3 fatty acids have anti-inflammatory properties.•Sickle cell disease blood cell…”
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O268 Hepatitis B virus and Hepatitis C virus in pregnant Sudanese women by Elsheikh, R., Daak, A., Elsheikh, M., Karsany, M., Adam, I.

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Hydroxyurea Therapy Mobilises Arachidonic Acid from Inner Cell Membrane Aminophospholipids in Patients with Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease by Ghebremeskel, K., Daak, A. A., Elbashir, M. I., Bakhita, A., Hassan, Z., Crawford, M. A.

“…The cytotoxic compound hydroxyurea (HU) is effective therapy for sickle cell disease. However, its effect on unsaturated membrane lipids is unknown. Red cell…”
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Omega 3 (n−3) fatty acids down-regulate nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) gene and blood cell adhesion molecule expression in patients with homozygous sickle cell disease by Daak, Ahmed A., Elderdery, Abozer Y., Elbashir, Leana M., Mariniello, Katia, Mills, Jeremy, Scarlett, Garry, Elbashir, Mustafa I., Ghebremeskel, Kebreab

“…Chronic inflammation and reduced blood levels of omega-3 fatty acids (n−3) are known characteristics of sickle cell disease (SCD).The anti-inflammatory…”
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Sickle cell disease in western Sudan: genetic epidemiology and predictors of knowledge attitude and practices by Daak, Ahmed A., Elsamani, Elfatih, Ali, Eltigani H., Mohamed, Fatma A, Abdel‐Rahman, Manar E., Elderdery, Abozer Y., Talbot, Octavious, Kraft, Peter, Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Elbashir, Mustafa I., Fawzi, Wafaie

“…Summary Objective To investigate the epidemiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) and determinants of knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) towards SCD in…”
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SC411 treatment can enhance survival in a mouse model of sickle cell disease by Wu, Celeste Y.C., Lopez-Toledano, Miguel A., Daak, Ahmed A., Clemons, Garrett A., Citadin, Cristiane T., Sancilio, Frederick D., Rabinowicz, Adrian L., Minagar, Alireza, Neumann, Jake T., Lee, Reggie H.C., Lin, Hung Wen

“…Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common inherited blood disorder among African Americans affecting 70,000–100,000 individuals in the United States…”
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The differential effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on seizure frequency in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy — A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Ibrahim, Fatma A.S., Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Abdel-Rahman, Manar E., Ahmed, Amar A.M., Mohmed, Inaam M., Osman, Ghada, Elseed, Maha, Hamed, Ahlam, Rabinowicz, Adrian L., Salih, Mohamed A.M., Elbashir, Mustafa I., Daak, Ahmed A.

“…The omega-3 (n−3) fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are known to play an important role in maintenance and modulation of…”
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Docosahexaenoic and eicosapentaenoic acid supplementation does not exacerbate oxidative stress or intravascular haemolysis in homozygous sickle cell patients by Daak, Ahmed A, Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Mariniello, Katia, Attallah, Bakhita, Clough, Peter, Elbashir, Mustafa I

“…Abstract We investigated whether or not Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (omega-3 LCPUFA) supplementation exacerbates oxidative stress in…”
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Coagulation profile of Sudanese children with homozygous sickle cell disease and the effect of treatment with omega-3 fatty acid on the coagulation parameters by Awoda, Shiekh, Daak, Ahmed A, Husain, Nazik Elmalaika, Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Elbashir, Mustafa I

“…It has been reported that patients with SCD do have an abnormal coagulation profile. Coagulopathy is thought to be one of the key factors that contribute to…”
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Reply to UN Das by Daak, Ahmed A, Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Hassan, Zahir, Attallah, Bakhita, Azan, Haj H, Elbashir, Mustafa I, Crawford, Michael

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Minimal food effect for eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid bioavailability from omega-3-acid ethyl esters with an Advanced Lipid Technologies TM (ALT ® )-based formulation by Lopez-Toledano, Miguel A, Thorsteinsson, Thorsteinn, Daak, Ahmed A, Maki, Kevin C, Johns, Colleen, Rabinowicz, Adrian L, Sancilio, Frederick D

“…The absorption of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; 20:5n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; 22:6n-3) omega-3-acid ethyl esters (EEs) is influenced by food. There is…”
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OC 65.1 Long-Term Efficacy and Safety with Oral Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Rilzabrutinib in Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenia by Kuter, D., Efraim, M., Kaplan, Z., Mayer, J., Choi, P., Jansen, G.A.J., McDonald, V., Baker, R., Bird, R., Garg, M., Gumulec, J., Košťál, M., Gernsheimer, T., Ghanima, W., Khan, U., Daak, A., Cooper, N.

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Effect of omega-3 (n−3) fatty acid supplementation in patients with sickle cell anemia: randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial123 by Daak, Ahmed A, Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Hassan, Zahir, Attallah, Bakhita, Azan, Haj H, Elbashir, Mustafa I, Crawford, Michael

“…Blood cell aggregation and adherence to vascular endothelium and inflammation play a central role in vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease. The…”
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