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Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality independent of hip bone mineral density by Gebre, A. K., Prince, R. L., Schousboe, J. T., Kiel, D. P., Thompson, P. L., Zhu, K., Lim, W. H., Sim, M., Lewis, J. R.

“…Summary Osteoporosis has been linked with increased risk of cardiovascular disease previously. However, few studies have detailed bone and vascular…”
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Studies on the effect of dietary fish oil on the physical and chemical properties of low density lipoproteins in cynomolgus monkeys by Parks, JS, Gebre, AK

“…To determine the effect of isocaloric substitution of dietary fish oil for lard on the physical and chemical properties of plasma low density lipoproteins…”
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Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the sn-2 position of phosphatidylcholine decrease the stability of recombinant high density lipoprotein apolipoprotein A-I and the activation energy of the lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase reaction by Parks, J S, Gebre, A K

“…The lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) kinetics and activation energy and the stability of apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) were investigated using…”
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Effect of apolipoprotein A-I deficiency on lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase activation in mouse plasma by Parks, J S, Li, H, Gebre, A K, Smith, T L, Maeda, N

“…Plasma cholesteryl ester (CE) synthesis by lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) is activated by apolipoprotein (apo)A-I. We studied the effect of plasma…”
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Role of LDL subfraction heterogeneity in the reduced binding of low density lipoproteins to arterial proteoglycans in cynomolgus monkeys fed a fish oil diet by Parks, JS, Gebre, AK, Edwards, IJ, Wagner, WD

“…Previous studies using cynomolgus monkeys have shown that isocaloric substitution of dietary fish oil for lard reduced the in vitro binding of plasma low…”
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Enzymatic fluorometric procedure for phospholipid quantification with an automated microtiter plate fluorometer by Nanjee, M N, Gebre, A K, Miller, N E

“…We describe a new enzymatic assay for phospholipids that is rapid, sensitive, convenient, and inexpensive. The method is based on the fluorometric detection of…”
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Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase. Assay of cholesterol esterification and phospholipase A2 activities by Parks, J S, Gebre, A K, Furbee, J W

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Phosphatidylcholine fluidity and structure affect lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase activity by Parks, J S, Huggins, K W, Gebre, A K, Burleson, E R

“…The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that lipid fluidity regulates lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) activity. Phosphatidylcholine…”
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Characterization of C-terminal histidine-tagged human recombinant lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase by Chisholm, J W, Gebre, A K, Parks, J S

“…Lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) is the plasma enzyme that catalyzes esterification of the sn-2 fatty acid of phospholipid to cholesterol. To…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 by Beghi, Ettore, Giussani, Giorgia, Nichols, Emma, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Agrawal, Sutapa, Alahdab, Fares, Awasthi, Ashish, Ayele, Yohanes, Barboza, Miguel A, Belachew, Abate Bekele, Biadgo, Belete, Bijani, Ali, Carvalho, Félix, Chaiah, Yazan, Daryani, Ahmad, Do, Huyen Phuc, Dubey, Manisha, Endries, Aman Yesuf Yesuf, Eskandarieh, Sharareh, Faro, Andre, Farzadfar, Farshad, Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Fernandes, Eduarda, Fijabi, Daniel Obadare, Filip, Irina, Fischer, Florian, Gebre, Abadi Kahsu, Tsadik, Afewerki Gebremeskel, Gebremichael, Teklu Gebrehiwo, Gezae, Kebede Embaye, Ghasemi-Kasman, Maryam, Weldegwergs, Kidu Gidey, Degefa, Meaza Girma, Gnedovskaya, Elena V., Hagos, Tekleberhan B, Haj-Mirzaian, Arvin, Haj-Mirzaian, Arya, Hassen, Hamid Yimam, Hay, Simon I, Jakovljevic, Mihajlo, Kassa, Tesfaye Dessale, Khader, Yousef Saleh, Khalil, Ibrahim, Khan, Ejaz Ahmad, Khubchandani, Jagdish, Kisa, Adnan, Krohn, Kristopher J, Kulkarni, Chanda, Nirayo, Yirga Legesse, Mackay, Mark T, Majdan, Marek, Majeed, Azeem, Manhertz, Treh, Mehndiratta, Man Mohan, Mengistu, Getnet, Mohammed, Shafiu, Naghavi, Mohsen, Mokdad, Ali H, Mustafa, Ghulam, Irvani, Seyed Sina Naghibi, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Nixon, Molly R, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Olagunju, Andrew T, Olagunju, Tinuke O, Phillips, Michael R, Qorbani, Mostafa, Radfar, Amir, Rafay, Anwar, Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa, Reinig, Nickolas, Sachdev, Perminder S, Safari, Hosein, Safari, Saeed, Sahraian, Mohammad Ali, Samy, Abdallah M., Sarvi, Shahabeddin, Sawhney, Monika, Shaikh, Masood A, Sharif, Mehdi, Smith, Mari, Szoeke, Cassandra E I, Tabarés-Seisdedos, Rafael, Temsah, Mohamad-Hani, Temsah, Omar, Tortajada-Girbés, Miguel, Tran, Bach Xuan, Tsegay, Amanuel Amanuel Tesfay, Ullah, Irfan, Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy, Westerman, Ronny, Winkler, Andrea Sylvia, Yimer, Ebrahim M, Yonemoto, Naohiro, Feigin, Valery L., Vos, Theo, Murray, Christopher J L

“…Seizures and their consequences contribute to the burden of epilepsy because they can cause health loss (premature mortality and residual disability). Data on…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of brain and other CNS cancer, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 by Patel, Anoop P, Fisher, James L, Nichols, Emma, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Agius, Dominic, Alahdab, Fares, Alam, Tahiya, Allen, Christine A, Anber, Nahla Hamed, Awasthi, Ashish, Badali, Hamid, Belachew, Abate Bekele, Bijani, Ali, Bjørge, Tone, Carvalho, Félix, Catalá-López, Ferrán, Choi, Jee-Young J, Daryani, Ahmad, Degefa, Meaza Girma, Demoz, Gebre Teklemariam, Do, Huyen Phuc, Dubey, Manisha, Fernandes, Eduarda, Filip, Irina, Foreman, Kyle J, Gebre, Abadi Kahsu, Geramo, Yilma Chisha Dea, Hafezi-Nejad, Nima, Hamidi, Samer, Harvey, James D, Hassen, Hamid Yimam, Hay, Simon I, Irvani, Seyed Sina Naghibi, Jakovljevic, Mihajlo, Jha, Ravi Prakash, Kasaeian, Amir, Khalil, Ibrahim A, Khan, Ejaz Ahmad, Khang, Young-Ho, Kim, Yun Jin, Mengistu, Getnet, Mohammad, Karzan Abdulmuhsin, Mokdad, Ali H, Nagel, Gabriele, Naghavi, Mohsen, Naik, Gurudatta, Nguyen, Huong Lan Thi, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Nguyen, Trang Huyen, Nixon, Molly R, Olagunju, Andrew T, Pereira, David M, Pinilla-Monsalve, Gabriel David, Poustchi, Hossein, Qorbani, Mostafa, Radfar, Amir, Reiner, Robert C, Roshandel, Gholamreza, Safari, Hosein, Safiri, Saeid, Samy, Abdallah M, Sarvi, Shahabeddin, Shaikh, Masood Ali, Sharif, Mehdi, Sharma, Rajesh, Sheikhbahaei, Sara, Shirkoohi, Reza, Singh, Jasvinder A, Smith, Mari, Tabarés-Seisdedos, Rafael, Tran, Bach Xuan, Tran, Khanh Bao, Ullah, Irfan, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Weldegwergs, Kidu Gidey, Yimer, Ebrahim M, Zadnik, Vesna, Zaidi, Zoubida, Ellenbogen, Richard G, Vos, Theo, Feigin, Valery L, Murray, Christopher J L, Fitzmaurice, Christina

“…Brain and CNS cancers (collectively referred to as CNS cancers) are a source of mortality and morbidity for which diagnosis and treatment require extensive…”
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Effect of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the sn-2 position of phosphatidylcholine on the interaction with recombinant high density lipoprotein apolipoprotein A-I by Huggins, K W, Curtiss, L K, Gebre, A K, Parks, J S

“…The effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) on the structure of recombinant high density lipoprotein (rHDL) was investigated using homogeneous particles…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of motor neuron diseases 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 by Logroscino, Giancarlo, Piccininni, Marco, Marin, Benoît, Nichols, Emma, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Alahdab, Fares, Asgedom, Solomon Weldegebreal, Awasthi, Ashish, Chaiah, Yazan, Daryani, Ahmad, Do, Huyen Phuc, Dubey, Manisha, Elbaz, Alexis, Eskandarieh, Sharareh, Farhadi, Farzaneh, Farzadfar, Farshad, Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Fernandes, Eduarda, Filip, Irina, Foreman, Kyle J., Gebre, Abadi Kahsu, Gnedovskaya, Elena V., Hamidi, Samer, Hay, Simon I., Irvani, Seyed Sina Naghibi, Ji, John S., Kasaeian, Amir, Kim, Yun Jin, Mantovani, Lorenzo Giovanni, Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani Phosa, Mehndiratta, Man Mohan, Mokdad, Ali H., Nagel, Gabriele, Nguyen, Trang Huyen, Nixon, Molly R, Olagunju, Andrew T, Owolabi, Mayowa Ojo, Piradov, Michael A, Qorbani, Mostafa, Radfar, Amir, Reiner, Robert C, Sahraian, Mohammad Ali, Sarvi, Shahabeddin, Sharif, Mehdi, Temsah, Omar, Tran, Bach Xuan, Truong, Nu Thi, Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy, Winkler, Andrea Sylvia, Yimer, Ebrahim M, Feigin, Valery L., Vos, Theo, Murray, Christopher J L

“…Understanding how prevalence, incidence, and mortality of motor neuron diseases change over time and by location is crucial for understanding the causes of…”
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Dietary polyunsaturated fat decreases interaction between low density lipoproteins and arterial proteoglycans by Manning, James M., Gebre, Abraham K., Edwards, Iris J., Wagner, Williams D., Rudel, Lawrence L., Parks, John S.

“…Polyunsaturated dietary fat (n−3 and n−6) results in less atherosclerosis in monkeys compared to lard (Parks, J.S., Kaduck‐Sawyer, J., Bullock, B.C., and…”
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Drug Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli in Ethiopia: A Meta-Analysis by Yimer, Ebrahim M., Bitew, Helen, Atey, Tesfay Mehari, Gebre, Abadi Kahsu, Tuem, Kald Beshir, Berhe, Derbew Fikadu

“…Background. Antimicrobial drug resistance is a global threat for treatment of infectious diseases and costs life and money and threatens health delivery…”
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A novel role for ABCA1-generated large pre-  migrating nascent HDL in the regulation of hepatic VLDL triglyceride secretion by Chung, S., Gebre, A. K., Seo, J., Shelness, G. S., Parks, J. S.

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Plasma Apolipoprotein M and Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Levels are Inversely Associated with Mortality in African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Liu, M, Frej, Cecilia, Langefeld, Carl D., Divers, Jasmin, Bowden, Donald W., Carr, JJ, Gebre, AK, Xu, J, Larsson, Benny, Dahlbäck, Björn, Freedman, Barry I., Parks, John S.

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Targeted inactivation of hepatic Abca1 causes profound hypoalphalipoproteinemia and kidney hypercatabolism of apoA-I by Timmins, Jenelle M, Lee, Ji-Young, Boudyguina, Elena, Kluckman, Kimberly D, Brunham, Liam R, Mulya, Anny, Gebre, Abraham K, Coutinho, Jonathan M, Colvin, Perry L, Smith, Thomas L, Hayden, Michael R, Maeda, Nobuyo, Parks, John S

“…Patients with Tangier disease exhibit extremely low plasma HDL concentrations resulting from mutations in the ATP-binding cassette, sub-family A, member 1…”
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In vitro Antioxidant and in vivo Hepatoprotective Activities of Root Bark Extract and Solvent Fractions of Croton macrostachyus Hochst. Ex Del. ( Euphorbiaceae ) on Paracetamol-Induced Liver Damage in Mice by Tafere, Gebrehiwot Gebremedhin, Tuem, Kald Beshir, Gebre, Abadi Kahsu, Balasubramaniam, Rajkapoor

“…Liver disease is a major public health threat, particularly in developing countries. Several medicinal plants and formulations have been claimed to have liver…”
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Cloning and in vitro expression of rat lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase by Wang, Jingchuan, Gebre, Abraham K, Anderson, Richard A, Parks, John S

“…Rat lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) cDNA was obtained by reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction amplification of rat liver total RNA. A…”
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