• The Brain And Exercise: In Sickness And In Health 

      Reslan, Mohammad Amine; Tabet, Maha; Yehya, Yara; Shaito, Abdullah; Kobeissy, Firas ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)
      The brain, like any other organ in the body, is made up of various types of cells. Nerve cells called neurons are the major cells in the brain. Their main function is to transfer messages and orders to and from the organs ...
    • Modulation of Neuro-Inflammatory Signals in Microglia by Plasma Prekallikrein and Neuronal Cell Debris 

      Jaffa, Aneese A.; Jaffa, Miran A.; Moussa, Mayssam; Ahmed, Ibrahim A.; Karam, Mia; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media , 2021 , Article)
      Microglia, the resident phagocytes of the central nervous system and one of the key modulators of the innate immune system, have been shown to play a major role in brain insults. Upon activation in response to neuroinflammation, ...
    • Phytochemicals as Micronutrients: What Is their Therapeutic Promise in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease? 

      Reslan, Mohammad Amine; Issa, Hawraa; Al-Haj, Nadine; Ibeh, Stanley; Yehya, Yara; ... more authors ( Springer Singapore , 2022 , Book chapter)
      Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease with devastating outcomes to patients and exhaustive burdens to healthcare systems. Alzheimer’s disease has always been the focus of extensive research ...
    • Phytochemicals as Micronutrients: What Is their Therapeutic Promise in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury? 

      Al-Haj, Nadine; Issa, Hawraa; El Zein, Ola; Ibeh, Stanley; Reslan, Mohammad Amine; ... more authors ( Springer Singapore , 2022 , Book chapter)
      Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the key causes of deaths and disabilities worldwide. TBI progresses in two phases. The primary phase of injury is the direct result of the physical damage caused by the external force ...
    • Traumatic Brain Injury Can Affect Emotions and Behaviors 

      Shakkour, Zaynab; Habashy, Karl John; Haidar, Muhammad Ali; Nasrallah, Leila; Tabet, Maha; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media , 2023 , Article)
      Proper brain functioning is responsible for our feelings, behavior, and thinking. However, an injury to the brain can disrupt brain function, which can affect our emotions and behaviors. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can ...
    • Western and ketogenic diets in neurological disorders: can you tell the difference? 

      Habashy, Karl John; Ahmad, Fatima; Ibeh, Stanley; Mantash, Sarah; Kobeissy, Fatima; ... more authors ( International Life Sciences Institute , 2022 , Article)
      The prevalence of obesity tripled worldwide between 1975 and 2016, and it is projected that half of the US population will be overweight by 2030. The obesity pandemic is attributed, in part, to the increasing consumption ...