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Leptin Treatment Rescues the Sterility of Genetically Obese ob/ob Males by Mounzih, Khalid, Lu, Ronghua, Chehab, Farid F.

“…Abstract Leptin, a hormone secreted from white adipose tissue, has been shown to normalize the body weight of ob/ob but not db/db mice as postulated by Coleman…”
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Effects of FoxO4 overexpression on cholesterol biosynthesis, triacylglycerol accumulation, and glucose uptake by Zhu, Jun, Mounzih, Khalid, Chehab, Eric F., Mitro, Nico, Saez, Enrique, Chehab, Farid F.

“…The Forkhead transcription factors FoxO1, FoxO3a, and FoxO4 play a prominent role in regulating cell survival and cell cycle. Whereas FOXO1 was shown to…”
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Inhibition of galectin-3 post-infarction impedes progressive fibrosis by regulating inflammatory profibrotic cascades by Wang, Xiaoyin, Gaur, Meenakshi, Mounzih, Khalid, Rodriguez, Hilda J, Qiu, Huiliang, Chen, Ming, Yan, Liqiu, Cooper, Brian A, Narayan, Shilpa, Derakhshandeh, Ronak, Rao, Poonam, Han, Daniel D, Nabavizadeh, Pooneh, Springer, Matthew L, John, Constance M

“…Abstract Aims Acute myocardial infarction (MI) causes inflammation, collagen deposition, and reparative fibrosis in response to myocyte death and,…”
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Early Onset of Reproductive Function in Normal Female Mice Treated with Leptin by Chehab, Farid F., Mounzih, Khalid, Lu, Ronghua, Lim, Mary E.

“…Numerous studies have revealed an association between nutritional status, adiposity, and reproductive maturity. The role of leptin, a hormone secreted from…”
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Leptin Is Not Necessary for Gestation and Parturition But Regulates Maternal Nutrition via a Leptin Resistance State by Mounzih, Khalid, Qiu, Jun, Ewart-Toland, Amanda, Chehab, Farid F

“…Leptin levels are significantly elevated in pregnant mice, rats and humans suggesting a critical role for leptin during gestation. To address whether leptin…”
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Overexpression of the transcription factor foxo4 is associated with rapid glucose clearance by Wang, Biao, Zhu, Jun, Mounzih, Khalid, Chehab, Eric F., Ke, Yaohuang, Chehab, Farid F.

“…Leptin treatment ameliorates lipoatrophic diabetes in animal models and humans. Transgenic mice overexpressing leptin (LepTg) are lipoatrophic but not diabetic…”
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Effect of the Genetic Background on the Reproduction of Leptin-Deficient Obese Mice by Ewart-Toland, Amanda, Mounzih, Khalid, Qiu, Jun, Chehab, Farid F

“…Obesity is often associated with an impairment of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. The leptin-deficient ob/ob mouse model is characterized by a morbid…”
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Leptin and Reproduction by Chehab, Farid F., Qiu, Jun, Mounzih, Khalid, Ewart-Toland, Amanda, Ogus, Scott

“…Leptin, a hormone secreted from adipose tissue, plays an important role in reproductive physiology. It has been shown to stimulate the reproductive system by…”
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Leptin Treatment Rescues the Sterility of Genetically Obese ob/ob Males1 by Mounzih, Khalid, Lu, Ronghua, Chehab, Farid F

“…Leptin, a hormone secreted from white adipose tissue, has been shown to normalize the body weight of ob/ob but not db/db mice as postulated by Coleman in his…”
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Isolation of FMRFa-like peptides from the DB-containing connective tissue of Helix aspersa by Mounzih, K, Griffond, B

“…The endocrine dorsal bodies (DB) of Helix aspersa are innervated by axons from the central nervous system, which establish synapse-like structures (SLS) with…”
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