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Unexpected Normal Colloid Osmotic Pressure in Clinical States with Low Serum Albumin by Michelis, Regina, Sela, Shifra, Zeitun, Teuta, Geron, Ronit, Kristal, Batya

“…In clinical states associated with systemic oxidative stress (OS) and inflammation such as chronic kidney disease (CKD), oxidative modifications of serum…”
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In-vivo oxidized albumin- a pro-inflammatory agent in hypoalbuminemia by Magzal, Faiga, Sela, Shifra, Szuchman-Sapir, Andrea, Tamir, Snait, Michelis, Regina, Kristal, Batya

“…Hypoalbuminemia of Hemodialysis (HD) patients is an independent cardiovascular risk factor, however, there is no mechanistic explanation between…”
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Predisposition to cortical neurodegenerative changes in brains of hypertension prone rats by Ben-Shabat, Moti, Awad-Igbaria, Yaseen, Sela, Shifra, Gross, Bella, Yagil, Yoram, Yagil, Chana, Palzur, Eilam

“…Substantial evidence suggests that hypertension is a significant risk factor for cognitive decline. However, it is unclear whether the genetic predisposition…”
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Pomegranate juice intake attenuates the increase in oxidative stress induced by intravenous iron during hemodialysis by Shema-Didi, Lilach, Kristal, Batya, Ore, Liora, Shapiro, Galina, Geron, Ronit, Sela, Shifra

“…Abstract The hemodialysis (HD) procedure induces oxidative stress (OS), which is further aggravated by intravenous (IV) iron administration, aimed at…”
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Primed polymorphonuclear leukocytes constitute a possible link between inflammation and oxidative stress in hyperlipidemic patients by Mazor, Rafi, Shurtz-Swirski, Revital, Farah, Raymond, Kristal, Batya, Shapiro, Galina, Dorlechter, Faina, Cohen-Mazor, Meital, Meilin, Edna, Tamara, Snitkovski, Sela, Shifra

“…Abstract Background Oxidative stress (OS) and chronic inflammation are involved and contribute to the development of atherosclerosis. Primed polymorphonuclear…”
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Hospital-onset adult invasive pneumococcal disease in Israel: Sicker patients, different pathogens by Kenig, Ariel, Regev-Yochay, Gili, Khakshoor, Shirley, Cohen-Poradosu, Ronit, Bishara, Jihad, Glikman, Daniel, Hershman-Sarafov, Mirit, Dagan, Ron, Zimhony, Oren, Dagan, Ron, Assous, Marc, Ben-Zvi, Haim, Bishara, Jihad, Bardenstein, Rita, Brik, Larissa, Chazan, Bibiana, Chowers, Michal, Cohen-Poradosu, Ronit, Finn, Talia, Embon, Alicia, Freimann, Sarit, Geffen, Yuval, Glikman, Danny, Hershman, Mirit, Istomin, Valery, Katzir, Michal, Kennes, Yoram, Khakshoor, Shirley, Khoury-Assi, Camellia, Sari, Mandelbaum, Maor, Yasmin, Miron, Danny, Oren, Ilana, Paitan, Yosi, Paran, Yael, Peled, Nehama, Peretz, Avi, Porat, Nurit, Potasman, Israel, Rahav, Galia, Rechnitzer, Hagai, Reisenberg, Klaris, Sela, Shifra, Schwartz, David, Schwartz, Orna, Shaked-Mishan, Pninit, Sheindler, Yehudit, Smollan, Gill, Srugo, Itzhak, Stein, Michal, Strahilevitz, Jacob, Sverdlob, Olga, Temper, Violetta, Tsyba, Evgenia, Wiener-Well, Yonit, Weber, Gabriel, Weinberger, Miriam, Zimhony, Oren

“…•Hospital Onset and Community Onset Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (HO/CO-IPD), differ.•HO-IPD affects mainly patients with comorbidities.•HO-IPD results in…”
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Are Oxidative Modifications of Proteins a Metabolomic Signature of Cardiovascular Disease in CKD? by Sela, Shifra, PhD, Michelis, Regina, PhD, Kristal, Batya, MD

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Heparin Interaction with the Primed Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte CD11b Induces Apoptosis and Prevents Cell Activation by Sela, Shifra, Ziv, Inbal, Kistler, Erik B., Kristal, Batya, Mazor, Rafi, Cohen-Mazor, Meital, Chezar, Judith

“…Heparin is known to have anti-inflammatory effects, yet the mechanisms are not completely understood. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that heparin has…”
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Involvement of Peripheral Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes in Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by SHURTZ-SWIRSKI, Revital, SHAPIRO, Galina, SELA, Shifra, NASSER, Lubna, HERSKOVITS, Avraham T, KRISTAL, Batya, SHASHA, Shaul M

“…Involvement of Peripheral Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes in Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Revital Shurtz-Swirski , PHD , Shifra…”
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The polymorphonuclear leukocyte contributes to the development of hypertension in the Sabra rat by Mazor, Rafi, Kristal, Batya, Cohen-Mazor, Meital, Yagil, Chana, Yagil, Yoram, Sela, Shifra

“…BACKGROUNDWe previously showed that priming of the polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMNL), inflammation and oxidative stress antecede the development of…”
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One year of pomegranate juice intake decreases oxidative stress, inflammation, and incidence of infections in hemodialysis patients: A randomized placebo-controlled trial by Shema-Didi, Lilach, Sela, Shifra, Ore, Liora, Shapiro, Galina, Geron, Ronit, Moshe, Goldfeld, Kristal, Batya

“…Increased systemic inflammation and oxidative stress are well established as nontraditional key players in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and are also…”
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New Cortical Neurodegenerative Pathways in the Hypertensive Rat Brain by Moti, Ben Shabat, Oz, Eliya, Olga, Azrilin, Bella, Gross, Shifra, Sela, Eilam, Palzur

“…Abstract Hypertension is a risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases. We hypothesized that chronic hypertension underlies neurodegeneration. In this study, we…”
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Primed polymorphonuclear leukocytes from hemodialysis patients enhance monocyte transendothelial migration by Kliger, Eynav, Kristal, Batya, Shapiro, Galina, Chezar, Judith, Sela, Shifra

“…Increased counts and priming of peripheral polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNLs) are associated with future or ongoing atherosclerosis; however, the role of…”
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Free circulating active elastase contributes to chronic inflammation in patients on hemodialysis by Khatib-Massalha, Eman, Michelis, Regina, Trabelcy, Beny, Gerchman, Yoram, Kristal, Batya, Ariel, Amiram, Sela, Shifra

“…Atherosclerosis and cardiovascular complications are prevalent among patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis (HD). In this population, peripheral…”
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Does Pomegranate intake attenuate cardiovascular risk factors in hemodialysis patients? by Shema-Didi, Lilach, Kristal, Batya, Sela, Shifra, Geron, Ronit, Ore, Liora

“…BACKGROUND: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality among hemodialysis (HD) patients. It has been…”
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Elastase and Cathepsin G from Primed Leukocytes Cleave Vascular Endothelial Cadherin in Hemodialysis Patients by Cohen-Mazor, Meital, Mazor, Rafi, Kristal, Batya, Sela, Shifra

“…Aims. To test the hypothesis that primed PMNLs in blood of chronic kidney disease patients release the active form of elastase and cathepsin G causing…”
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Dynamics of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Israel in Children and Adults in the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) Era: A Nationwide Prospective Surveillance by Ben-Shimol, Shalom, Regev-Yochay, Gili, Givon-Lavi, Noga, van der Beek, Bart Adriaan, Brosh-Nissimov, Tal, Peretz, Avi, Megged, Orli, Dagan, Ron

“…Abstract Background Following 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) implementation in infants worldwide, overall and vaccine-type invasive…”
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Oxidative modifications impair albumin quantification by Michelis, Regina, Kristal, Batya, Snitkovsky, Tamara, Sela, Shifra

“…► Albumin detection is significantly lower in HD patients compared to controls. ► Albumin detection is decreased by oxidative modifications of albumin. ►…”
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Albumin oxidation leads to neutrophil activation in vitro and inaccurate measurement of serum albumin in patients with diabetic nephropathy by Michelis, Regina, Kristal, Batya, Zeitun, Teuta, Shapiro, Galina, Fridman, Yoav, Geron, Ronit, Sela, Shifra

“…Previous studies suggest that oxidative modifications of serum albumin lead to underestimation of albumin concentrations using conventional assays. In…”
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Punicalagin Induces Serum Low-Density Lipoprotein Influx to Macrophages by Vaya, Jacob, Sela, Shifra, Khatib, Soliman, Atrahimovich, Dana, Samson, Abraham O.

“…High levels of circulating low-density lipoprotein (LDL) are a primary initiating event in the development of atherosclerosis. Recently, the antiatherogenic…”
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