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308G>A and -1031T>C tumor necrosis factor gene polymorphisms in Tunisian patients with coronary artery disease by Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Khalifa, Sonia-Ben-Hadj, Abboud, Nesrine, Addad, Faouzi, Khalfallah, Ali Ben, Brahim, Nsiri, Mediouni, Mounira, Almawi, Wassim Y, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…Recent research has shown that inflammation plays a key role in coronary artery disease (CAD) and other manifestations of atherosclerosis. Several lines of…”
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Effect of thymoquinone on 1,2-dimethyl-hydrazine-induced oxidative stress during initiation and promotion of colon carcinogenesis by Jrah-Harzallah, Hanene, Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Almawi, Wassim Y, Maaloul, Aya, Houas, Zohra, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…Abstract We evaluated pre- and post-thymoquinone (TQ) treatment on 1,2-dimethyl-hydrazine (DMH)-induced oxidative stress during initiation and promotion of…”
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TNF-alpha -308G>A and IL-6 -174G>C polymorphisms in Tunisian patients with coronary artery disease by Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Ben Hadj Khalifa, Sonia, Abboud, Nesrine, Ben Hamda, Khaldoun, Ben Khalfallah, Ali, Brahim, Nsiri, Almawi, Wassim Youssef, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…Our aim was to evaluate the contribution of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha -308G>A and interleukin (IL)-6 -174G>C gene promoter variants to the presence of…”
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Thymoquinone effects on DMH-induced erythrocyte oxidative stress and haematological alterations during colon cancer promotion in rats by Jrah-Harzallah, Hanene, Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Maloul, Aya, El-Ghali, Rabeb, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…The effect of thymoquinone (TQ), the abundant component of black cumin seed (Nigella sativa) oil extract, was evaluated on 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced…”
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TNF-α −308G > A and IL-6 −174G > C polymorphisms in Tunisian patients with coronary artery disease by Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Hadj Khalifa, Sonia Ben, Abboud, Nesrine, Hamda, Khaldoun Ben, Khalfallah, Ali Ben, Brahim, Nsiri, Almawi, Wassim Youssef, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…Our aim was to evaluate the contribution of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α −308G > A and interleukin (IL)-6 −174G > C gene promoter variants to the presence of…”
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Anticoagulant properties of the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 in a factor Xa-activated human monocyte model by Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Nguyen, Philippe, Mahjoub, Touhami, Hézard, Nathalie

“…Monocytes and factor Xa (FXa) are procoagulant agents implicated in the physiopathological processes of atherosclerosis and thrombosis. we evaluated the…”
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Contribution of coagulation factor VII R353Q, −323P0/10 and HVR4 polymorphisms to coronary artery disease in Tunisians by Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Lakhal, Basma, Mahjoub, Touhami, Almawi, Wassim Y.

“…We examined the contribution of two factor VII ( FVII ) bi-allelic (R353Q, −323P0/10) and one tandem repeat (HVR4) polymorphisms to the risk of coronary artery…”
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Contribution of SELP and PSGL-1 genotypes and haplotypes to the presence of coronary heart disease in Tunisians by Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Abboud, Nesrine, Khalifa, Sonia Ben Hadj, Perret, Claire, Nicaud, Viviane, Almawi, Wassim Youssef, Cambien, François, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…P-selectin (SELP) and its counter-receptor, P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 (PSGL-1), play key role in the transient attachment of leukocytes to endothelial…”
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174G>C interleukin-6 gene polymorphism in Tunisian patients with coronary artery disease by Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Abboud, Nesrine, Ben Hadj Khalifa, Sonia, Added, Faouzi, Ben Khalfallah, Ali, Nsiri, Brahim, Mediouni, Mounira, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…A state of low-grade inflammation accompanies the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic events. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleotropic pro-inflammatory cytokine that…”
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Association of three polymorphisms selected from a genome-wide association study with coronary heart disease in the Tunisian population by Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Khalifa, Sonia Ben Hadj, Abboud, Nesrine, Perret, Claire, Nicaud, Viviane, Khalfallah, Ali Ben, Alamawi, Wassim Youssef, Cambien, François, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…Despite extensive exploration of many genes, strong evidence of a molecular genetic association with coronary heart disease (CHD) or myocardial infarction (MI)…”
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IL-10 modulates fondaparinux inhibition of monocyte-induced thrombin generation by Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Hézard, Nathalie, Almawi, Wassim Y., Lakbakbi, Souad, Macé, Catherine, Cornillet-Lefebvre, Pascale, Mahjoub, Touhami, Nguyen, Philippe

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Kefir milk alleviates benzene-induced immunotoxicity and hematotoxicity in rats by Ben Dhia, Olfa, Lasram, Mohamed Montassar, Harizi, Nouha, Doghri, Raoudha, Charfi, Lamia, Souai, Nessrine, Najjari, Afef, Ouzari, Hadda-Imene, Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia

“…The adverse health effects of benzene occupational and circumstance pollution exposure are an increasing concern. It leads to damage to various human tissues…”
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Corrigendum to “Mutational screening of SF1 and WNT4 in Tunisian women with premature ovarian failure” [Gene 509 (2012) 298–301] by Lakhal, Besma, Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Bouali, Nouha, Braham, Rim, Hatem, Elghezal, Saad, Ali

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Mutational screening of SF1 and WNT4 in Tunisian women with premature ovarian failure by Lakhal, Besma, Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Bouali, Nouha, Philipert, Pascal, Audran, Françoise, Braham, Rim, Hatem, Elghezal, Sultan, Charles, Saad, Ali

“…WNT4 and SF1 genes play an important role in ovarian development. They constitute coherent candidate genes associated with premature ovarian failure (POF)…”
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Factor VII levels, R353Q and -323P0/10 Factor VII variants, and the risk of acute coronary syndrome among Arab-African Tunisians by Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Lakhal, Basma, Nsiri, Brahim, Mahjoub, Touhami, Almawi, Wassim Y.

“…The importance of the extrinsic haemostatic system, of which factor VII/VIIa (FVII/FVIIa) is a key constituent, in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is well…”
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Association of PAI-1 4G/5G and -844G/A gene polymorphisms and changes in PAI-1/tissue plasminogen activator levels in myocardial infarction: a case-control study by Abboud, Nesrine, Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Saidi, Sarra, Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Addad, Fawzi, Almawi, Wassim Y, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…Myocardial infarction (MI) is induced by acquired and inherited risk factors, including the plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) -844G/A and -675G/A…”
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Differential coagulation inhibitory effect of fondaparinux, enoxaparin and unfractionated heparin in cell models of thrombin generation by Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Hézard, Nathalie, Almawi, Wassim Y, Remy, Marie G, Florent, Bernadette, Mahjoub, Touhami, Nguyen, Philippe

“…Anticoagulants, including unfractionated heparin (UFH), enoxaparin and fondaparinux, are approved drugs in acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Monocytes and…”
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Human platelet alloantigens HPA-1, HPA-2, and HPA-3 polymorphisms associated with extent of severe coronary artery disease by Abboud, Nesrine, Ghazouani, Lakdhar, Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Anabi, Fatma, Added, Faouzi, Khalfallah, Ali, Nsiri, Brahim, Almawi, Wassim Y., Mahjoub, Touhami

“…The contribution of human platelet antigen (HPA)-1 (GPIIb/IIIa), HPA-2 (GPIb/IX), and HPA-3 (GPIIb/IIIa) polymorphisms to the risk of coronary artery disease…”
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Functional interleukin-10 promoter variants in coronary artery disease patients in Tunisia by Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Abboud, Nesrine, Ben-Khalfallah, Ali, Annabi, Fatma, Addad, Faouzi, Almawi, Wassim Y, Mahjoub, Touhami

“…The contribution of interleukin (IL)-10 promoter variants -1082G/A, -819C/T, and -592C/A to the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) was investigated in 291…”
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IL-10 modulates fondaparinux inhibition of monocyte-induced thrombin generation by Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, Sonia, Hézard, Nathalie, Almawi, Wassim Y., Lakbakbi, Souad, Macé, Catherine, Cornillet-Lefebvre, Pascale, Mahjoub, Touhami, Nguyen, Philippe

“…In addition to its established immuno-regulating capacity, the anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin (IL)-10 exerts direct effects on coagulation. IL-10 down…”
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