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Obesity Is a Positive Modulator of IL-6R and IL-6 Expression in the Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue: Significance for Metabolic Inflammation by Sindhu, Sardar, Thomas, Reeby, Shihab, Puthiyaveetil, Sriraman, Devarajan, Behbehani, Kazem, Ahmad, Rasheed

“…The role of IL-6R/IL-6 axis in metabolic inflammation remains controversial. We determined the changes in adipose tissue expression of IL-6R and IL-6 in obese,…”
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Spexin as an indicator of beneficial effects of exercise in human obesity and diabetes by Khadir, Abdelkrim, Kavalakatt, Sina, Madhu, Dhanya, Devarajan, Sriraman, Abubaker, Jehad, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Tiss, Ali

“…Spexin is a novel neuropeptide playing an emerging role in metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes via involvement in energy homeostasis and food…”
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Sputum production and salivary microbiome in COVID-19 patients reveals oral-lung axis by Lu, Korina Yun-Fan, Alqaderi, Hend, Bin Hasan, Saadoun, Alhazmi, Hesham, Alghounaim, Mohammad, Devarajan, Sriraman, Freire, Marcelo, Altabtbaei, Khaled

“…SARS-CoV-2, a severe respiratory disease primarily targeting the lungs, was the leading cause of death worldwide during the pandemic. Understanding the…”
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Circulating ANGPTL8/Betatrophin Is Increased in Obesity and Reduced after Exercise Training by Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Sriraman, Devarajan, Cherian, Preethi, AlKhairi, Irina, Elkum, Naser, Behbehani, Kazem, Abubaker, Jehad

“…ANGPTL8 is a liver and adipose tissue produced protein that regulates the level of triglyceride in plasma as well as glucose homeostasis. This study was…”
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Clinical characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in Kuwait by Alshukry, Abdullah, Ali, Hamad, Ali, Yaseen, Al-Taweel, Talal, Abu-Farha, Mohammad, AbuBaker, Jehad, Devarajan, Sriraman, Dashti, Ali A, Bandar, Ali, Taleb, Hessah, Al Bader, Abdullah, Aly, Nasser Y, Al-Ozairi, Ebaa, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Bu Abbas, Mohammad

“…This is a retrospective single-center study of 417 consecutive patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to Jaber Al-Ahmad Hospital in Kuwait…”
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Fetuin-A levels are increased in the adipose tissue of diabetic obese humans but not in circulation by Khadir, Abdelkrim, Kavalakatt, Sina, Madhu, Dhanya, Hammad, Maha, Devarajan, Sriraman, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Tiss, Ali

“…The hepatokine fetuin-A is linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes, but its presence and expression in adipose tissue remain unclear. In this study, we aimed to…”
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Increased plasma and adipose tissue levels of ANGPTL8/Betatrophin and ANGPTL4 in people with hypertension by Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Cherian, Preethi, Qaddoumi, Mohamed G, AlKhairi, Irina, Sriraman, Devarajan, Alanbaei, Muath, Abubaker, Jehad

“…Hypertension is a risk factor for both cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Angiopoietin-like proteins (ANGPTLs), mainly ANGPTL3, ANGPTL4…”
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Optical coherence tomography segmentation analysis in relapsing remitting versus progressive multiple sclerosis by Behbehani, Raed, Abu Al-Hassan, Abdullah, Al-Salahat, Ali, Sriraman, Devarajan, Oakley, J D, Alroughani, Raed

“…Optical coherence tomography (OCT) with retinal segmentation analysis is a valuable tool in assessing axonal loss and neuro-degeneration in multiple sclerosis…”
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Increased ANGPTL3, 4 and ANGPTL8/betatrophin expression levels in obesity and T2D by Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Al-Khairi, Irina, Cherian, Preethi, Chandy, Betty, Sriraman, Devarajan, Alhubail, Asma, Al-Refaei, Faisal, AlTerki, Abdulmohsen, Abubaker, Jehad

“…Hypertriglyceridemia is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Angiopoietin like proteins particularly 3, 4 and…”
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Increased Levels of Circulating IGFBP4 and ANGPTL8 with a Prospective Role in Diabetic Nephropathy by AlMajed, Hana Th, Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Alshawaf, Eman, Devarajan, Sriraman, Alsairafi, Zahra, Elhelaly, Ashraf, Cherian, Preethi, Al-Khairi, Irina, Ali, Hamad, Jose, Rose Mol, Thanaraj, Thangavel Alphonse, Al-Ozairi, Ebaa, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Al Attar, Abdulnabi, Abubaker, Jehad

“…Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a complicated condition related to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). ANGPTL8 is a hepatic protein highlighted as a risk factor for…”
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Plasma and adipose tissue level of angiopoietin-like 7 (ANGPTL7) are increased in obesity and reduced after physical exercise by Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Cherian, Preethi, Al-Khairi, Irina, Madhu, Dhanya, Tiss, Ali, Warsam, Samia, Alhubail, Asma, Sriraman, Devarajan, Al-Refaei, Faisal, Abubaker, Jehad

“…ANGPTL7 is a member of the Angiopoietin-like (ANGPTL) protein family that is composed of eight proteins (1-8). Increasing evidence is associating ANGPTL…”
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Urocortin 3 Levels Are Impaired in Overweight Humans With and Without Type 2 Diabetes and Modulated by Exercise by Kavalakatt, Sina, Khadir, Abdelkrim, Madhu, Dhanya, Hammad, Maha, Devarajan, Sriraman, Abubaker, Jehad, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Tiss, Ali

“…Urocortin3 (UCN3) regulates metabolic functions and is involved in cellular stress response. Although UCN3 is expressed in human adipose tissue, the…”
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Association between Frequency of Toothbrushing and Metabolic Syndrome among Adolescents: A 5-Year Follow-Up Study by Baskaradoss, Jagan Kumar, Tavares, Mary, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Al-Ozairi, Ebaa, Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Bin-Hasan, Saadoun, Alsumait, Aishah, Devarajan, Sriraman, Alqaderi, Hend

“…This study longitudinally examines the relationship between the frequency of toothbrushing and the development of selected components of metabolic syndrome…”
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Association of significantly elevated plasma levels of NGAL and IGFBP4 in patients with diabetic nephropathy by Ali, Hamad, Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Alshawaf, Eman, Devarajan, Sriraman, Bahbahani, Yousif, Al-Khairi, Irina, Cherian, Preethi, Alsairafi, Zahra, Vijayan, Vidya, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Al Attar, Abdulnabi, Abubaker, Jehad

“…Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a type of progressive kidney disease affecting approximately 40% of patients with diabetes. Current DN diagnostic criteria…”
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Potential Role of N-Cadherin in Diagnosis and Prognosis of Diabetic Nephropathy by Ali, Hamad, Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Hammad, Maha M., Devarajan, Sriraman, Bahbahani, Yousif, Al-Khairi, Irina, Cherian, Preethi, Alsairafi, Zahra, Vijayan, Vidya, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Attar, Abdulnabi Al, Abubaker, Jehad

“…Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a serious complication of diabetes affecting about half the people with diabetes and the leading cause of end stage renal disease…”
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Increased Level of Angiopoietin Like Proteins 4 and 8 in People With Sleep Apnea by Al-Terki, Abdulmohsen, Abu-Farha, Mohamed, AlKhairi, Irina, Cherian, Preethi T, Sriraman, Devarajan, Shyamsundar, Ambika, Ali, Shamsha, Almulla, Fahd, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Abubaker, Jehad A

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder caused by the complete or partial obstruction of the upper airways. The worldwide prevalence of OSA is…”
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Angiopoietin-2 and Angiopoietin-like Proteins with a Prospective Role in Predicting Diabetic Nephropathy by Alshawaf, Eman, Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Mohammad, Anwar, Devarajan, Sriraman, Al-Khairi, Irina, Cherian, Preethi, Ali, Hamad, Al-Matrouk, Hawra, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Al Attar, Abdulnabi, Abubaker, Jehad

“…Angiopoietins are crucial growth factors for maintaining a healthy, functional endothelium. Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) exhibit significant levels of…”
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The Rise of IGFBP4 in People with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Multilevel Sleep Surgery Recovers Its Basal Levels by Alterki, Abdulmohsen, Al Shawaf, Eman, Al-Khairi, Irina, Cherian, Preethi, Sriraman, Devarajan, Hammad, Maha, Thanaraj, Thangavel A., Ebrahim, Mahmoud A. K., Al-Mulla, Fahd, Abu-Farha, Mohamed, Abubaker, Jehad

“…IGFBP4 is the smallest member of the insulin-like growth factor binding protein family (IGFBP). It is a hepatic protein that plays a role in modulating the…”
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The relationship between sleep and salivary and serum inflammatory biomarkers in adolescents by Alqaderi, Hend, Abdullah, Abeer, Finkelman, Matthew, Abufarha, Mohamed, Devarajan, Sriraman, Abubaker, Jehad, Ramesh, Nikitha, Tavares, Mary, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Bin-Hasan, Saadoun

“…Poor sleep behavior can trigger an inflammatory response and contribute to the development of inflammatory diseases. Cytokines can act as indicators of…”
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Association between risk of obstructive sleep apnea severity and risk of severe COVID-19 symptoms: insights from salivary and serum cytokines by Dinh, Yen, Alawady, Abdullah, Alhazmi, Hesham, Altabtbaei, Khaled, Freire, Marcelo, Alghounaim, Mohammad, Devarajan, Sriraman, Al Mulla, Fahd, Bin-Hassan, Saadoun, Alqaderi, Hend

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can adversely affect the immune response through clinical factors such as hypoxia, inflammation, and sleep disturbance. Since…”
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