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Browsing Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine by Author "Zalloua, Pierre A."

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Browsing Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine by Author "Zalloua, Pierre A."

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  • No association between the −1031 polymorphism in the TNF-α promoter region and type 1 diabetes 
    Shbaklo, Hadia; Azar, Sami T.; Terwedow, Henry; Halaby, Georges; Naja, Roy P.; Zalloua, Pierre A. (2019-07-22)
    Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is an important immunomodulator and is believed to be involved in the development or progression of type 1 diabetes. In the following study, we evaluated TNF-α promoter ...
  • Predictors of coronary artery disease in the Lebanese population 
    Abchee, Antoine; Puzantian, Houry; Azar, Sami T.; Shbaklo, Hadia; Nasrallah, Antoine; Sawaya, Fadi J.; Alam, Samir; Zalloua, Pierre A. (2019-07-19)
    Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. The disease is determined by many risk factors such as age, gender, diabetes, dyslipidemia, smoking, as well as ...
  • T2DM GWAS in the Lebanese population confirms the role of TCF7L2 and CDKAL1 in disease susceptibility 
    Hirbli, Kamal; Zalloua, Pierre A.; Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Michela; Haber, Marc; Salloum, Angelique K.; Al-Sarraj, Yasser; Akle, Yasmine; Romanos, Jihane; Mouzaya, Francis; Gaugier, Dominique; Platt, Daniel E.; El Shanti, Hatem (2019-02-27)
    Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of multiple populations with distinctive genetic and lifestyle backgrounds are crucial to the understanding of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) pathophysiology. We report a GWAS on the ...
  • Type II diabetes mellitus and hyperhomocysteinemia 
    Platt, Daniel E.; Hariri, Essa; Salameh, Pascale; Merhi, Mahmoud; Sabbah, Nada; Helou, Mariana; Mouzaya, Francis; Nemr, Rita; Al-Sarraj, Yasser; El-Shanti, Hatem; Abchee, Antoine B.; Zalloua, Pierre A. (2019-06-03)
    Background Elevated homocysteine (Hc) levels have a well-established and clear causal relationship to epithelial damage leading to coronary artery disease. Furthermore, it is strongly associated with other metabolic ...
  • Y-chromosomal diversity in Lebanon is structured by recent historical events 
    Zalloua, Pierre A.; Xue, Yali; Khalife, Jade; Makhoul, Nadine; Debiane, Labib; Platt, Daniel E.; Royyuru, Aya K.; Herrera, Rene J.; Hernanz, David F. Soria; Blue-Smith, Jason; Wells, R. Spencer; Comas, David; Bertranpetit, Jaune; Tyler-Smith, Chris (2019-07-18)
    Lebanon is an eastern Mediterranean country inhabited by approximately four million people with a wide variety of ethnicities and religions, including Muslim, Christian, and Druze. In the present study, 926 Lebanese men ...
  • Zidovudine and interferon-α treatment induces a high response rate and reduces HTLV-1 proviral load and VEGF plasma levels in patients with adult T-cell leukemia from North East Iran 
    Kchour, Ghada; Makhoul, Nadine J.; Mahmoudi, Mahmoud; Kooshyar, Mohamad-Mehdi; Shirdel, Abbas; Rastin, Mayram; Rafatpanah, Houshang; Tarhini, Mahdi; Zalloua, Pierre A.; Farid, Reza; Bazarbachi, Ali (2019-07-19)
    Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) associated adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is endemic in southern Japan, the Caribbean, intertropical Africa, and Brazil. Recently north east Iran, particularly the ...

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