تصفح College of Health Sciences حسب المؤلف "Eid, Ali H."
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Herbal medicine for slowing aging and aging-associated conditions: Efficacy, mechanisms and safety
Phu, Hoa T.; Thuan, Duong T.B.; Nguyen, Thi H.D.; Posadino, Anna M.; Eid, Ali H.; Pintus, Gianfranco... more authors ... less authors ( Bentham , 2020 , Article)Aging and aging-associated diseases are issues with unsatisfactory answers in the medical field. Aging causes important physical changes which, even in the absence of the usual risk factors, render the cardiovascular system ... -
Inflammation and hypertension: Underlying mechanisms and emerging understandings
Aboukhater, Diana; Morad, Bassel; Nasrallah, Nadim; Nasser, Suzanne A.; Sahebkar, Amirhossein; Kobeissy, Firas; Boudaka, Ammar; Eid, Ali H.... more authors ... less authors ( wiley online library , 2023 , Article Review)Hypertension remains a major contributor to cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause of global death. One of the major insults that drive increased blood pressure is inflammation. While it is the body's defensive ... -
Inflammatory basis of atherosclerosis: Modulation by sex hormones
Nasser, Suzanne A.; Afify, Elham A.; Kobeissy, Firas; Hamam, Bassam; Eid, Ali H.; El-Mas, Mahmoud M.... more authors ... less authors ( Bentham Science Publishers , 2021 , Other)Atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally. Several lines of evidence are supportive of the contributory role of vascular inflammation in atherosclerosis. Di-verse immune ... -
Inflammogenesis of Secondary Spinal Cord Injury
Anwar, M. Akhtar; Al Shehabi, Tuqa S.; Eid, Ali H. ( Frontiers Media , 2016 , Article)Spinal cord injury (SCI) and spinal infarction lead to neurological complications and eventually to paraplegia or quadriplegia. These extremely debilitating conditions are major contributors to morbidity. Our understanding ... -
Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptors in Hypertension.
Eid, Ali H; El-Yazbi, Ahmed F; Zouein, Fouad; Arredouani, Abdelilah; Ouhtit, Allal; Rahman, Md M; Zayed, Hatem; Pintus, Gianfranco; Abou-Saleh, Haissam... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2018 , Article Review)Chronic hypertension remains a major cause of global mortality and morbidity. It is a complex disease that is the clinical manifestation of multiple genetic, environmental, nutritional, hormonal, and aging-related disorders. ... -
Intermittent fasting favorably modulates adipokines and potentially attenuates atherosclerosis
Al Zein, Mohammad; Zein, Omar; Diab, Rawan; Dimachkie, Lina; Sahebkar, Amirhossein; Al-Asmakh, Maha; Kobeissy, Firas; Eid, Ali H.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2023 , Article)Adipose tissue is now recognized as an endocrine organ that secretes bioactive molecules called adipokines. These biomolecules regulate key physiological functions, including insulin sensitivity, energy metabolism, appetite ... -
The march of pluripotent stem cells in cardiovascular regenerative medicine.
Abou-Saleh, Haissam; Zouein, Fouad A; El-Yazbi, Ahmed; Sanoudou, Despina; Raynaud, Christophe; Rao, Christopher; Pintus, Gianfranco; Dehaini, Hassan; Eid, Ali H... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2018 , Article Review)Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. Heart failure remains a major contributor to this mortality. Despite major therapeutic advances over the past decades, a ... -
Marjoram Relaxes Rat Thoracic Aorta Via a PI3-K/eNOS/cGMP Pathway.
Badran, Adnan; Baydoun, Elias; Samaha, Ali; Pintus, Gianfranco; Mesmar, Joelle; Iratni, Rabah; Issa, Khodr; Eid, Ali H... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Despite pharmacotherapeutic advances, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the primary cause of global mortality. Alternative approaches, such as herbal medicine, continue to be sought to reduce this burden. is recognized ... -
MicroRNAs as Potential Pharmaco-targets in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Compounded by Diabetes.
Dehaini, Hassan; Awada, Hussein; El-Yazbi, Ahmed; Zouein, Fouad A; Issa, Khodr; Eid, Assaad A; Ibrahim, Maryam; Badran, Adnan; Baydoun, Elias; Pintus, Gianfranco; Eid, Ali H... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Ischemia-Reperfusion (I/R) injury is the tissue damage that results from re-oxygenation of ischemic tissues. There are many players that contribute to I/R injury. One of these factors is the family of microRNAs (miRNAs), ... -
Oxidative Stress-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction in Cardiovascular Diseases
Shaito, Abdullah; Aramouni, Karl; Assaf, Roland; Parenti, Astrid; Orekhov, Alexander; El Yazbi, Ahmed; Pintus, Gianfranco; Eid, Ali H.... more authors ... less authors ( IMR Press , 2022 , Article Review)Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of mortality worldwide. A better understanding of the mechanisms underlying CVD is key for better management or prevention. Oxidative stress has been strongly implicated in the ... -
Potential Adverse Effects of Resveratrol: A Literature Review.
Shaito, Abdullah; Posadino, Anna Maria; Younes, Nadin; Hasan, Hiba; Halabi, Sarah; Alhababi, Dalal; Al-Mohannadi, Anjud; Abdel-Rahman, Wael M; Eid, Ali H; Nasrallah, Gheyath K; Pintus, Gianfranco... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2020 , Article Review)Due to its health benefits, resveratrol (RE) is one of the most researched natural polyphenols. Resveratrol's health benefits were first highlighted in the early 1990s in the French paradox study, which opened extensive ... -
Potential Therapeutic Targets of Resveratrol in the Prevention and Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis
Ramli, Iman; Cheriet, Thamere; Posadino, Anna Maria; Giordo, Roberta; Zayed, Hatem; Eid, Ali H.; Pintus, Gianfranco... more authors ... less authors ( IMR Press Limited , 2023 , Article)Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a feared component in over 200 interstitial pulmonary diseases, which are characterized by increased alveolar wall thickness, excessive scarring, and aberrant extracellular matrix restructuring ... -
Repurposing cilostazol for raynaud's phenomenon
El-Hachem, Nehme; Fardoun, Manal M.; Slika, Hasan; Baydoun, Elias; Eid, Ali H. ( Bentham Science Publishers , 2021 , Other)Raynaud's Phenomenon (RP) results from exaggerated cold-induced vasoconstriction. RP patients suffer from vasospastic attacks and compromised digital blood perfusion leading to a triple color change at the level the fingers. ... -
Resveratrol-mediated regulation of mitochondria biogenesis-associated pathways in neurodegenerative diseases: molecular insights and potential therapeutic applications.
Shaito, Abdullah; Al-Mansoob, Maryam; Ahmad, Salma M S; Haider, Mohammad Z; Eid, Ali H; Posadino, Anna Maria; Pintus, Gianfranco; Giordo, Roberta... more authors ... less authors ( Bentham Science Publisher , 2022 , Article Review)Neurodegenerative disorders include neurological conditions that affect nerve cells, causing the progressive loss of their functions and ultimately leading to loss of mobility, coordination, and mental functioning. The ... -
The hypertensive potential of estrogen: An untold story
Fardoun, Manal; Dehaini, Hassan; Shaito, Abdallah; Mesmar, Joelle; El-Yazbi, Ahmed; Badran, Adnan; Beydoun, Elias; Eid, Ali H.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article Review)Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The implication of estrogen in this disease has been extensively studied. While the vast majority of published research argue for a ... -
The mitochondria: A target of polyphenols in the treatment of diabetic cardiomyopathy
Bhagani, Humna; Nasser, Suzanne A.; Dakroub, Ali; El-Yazbi, Ahmed F.; Eid, Assaad A.; Kobeissy, Firas; Pintus, Gianfranco; Eid, Ali H.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2020 , Article)Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a constellation of symptoms consisting of ventricular dysfunction and cardiomyocyte disarray in the presence of diabetes. The exact cause of this type of cardiomyopathy is still unknown; ... -
The role of α2-adrenergic receptors in hypertensive preeclampsia: A hypothesis
Maaliki, Dina; Issa, Khodr; Al Shehabi, Tuqa; El-Yazbi, Ahmed; Eid, Ali H. ( Wiley Blackwell , 2019 , Article Review)Preeclampsia, a major disorder of human pregnancy, manifests as persistent hypertension and proteinuria presenting after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Multiple systemic symptoms might be associated with preeclampsia including ... -
Therapeutic potential of flavonoids in cancer: ROS-mediated mechanisms
Hasan, Slika; Mansour, Hadi; Wehbe, Nadine; Nasser, Suzanne A.; Iratni, Rabah; Nasrallah, Gheyath; Shaito, Abdullah; Ghaddar, Tarek; Kobeissy, Firas; Eid, Ali H.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality around the globe. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play contradicting roles in cancer incidence and progression. Antioxidants have attracted attention as emerging therapeutic ... -
Western diet aggravates neuronal insult in post-traumatic brain injury: Proposed pathways for interplay
Abdullah, Shaito; Hasan, Hiba; Habashy, Karl John; Fakih, Walaa; Abdelhady, Samar; Ahmad, Fatima; Zibara, Kazem; Eid, Ali H.; El-Yazbi, Ahmed F.; Kobeissy, Firas H.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article Review)Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global health burden and a major cause of disability and mortality. An early cascade of physical and structural damaging events starts immediately post-TBI. This primary injury event ... -
Ziziphus nummularia attenuates the malignant phenotype of human pancreatic cancer cells: Role of ros
Mesmar, J.; Mesmar, Joelle; Fardoun, Manal M.; Abdallah, Rola; Al Dhaheri, Yusra; Yassine, Hadi M.; Iratni, Rabah; Badran, Adnan; Eid, Ali H.; Baydoun, Elias... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)Pancreatic cancer (PC) is the fourth leading cause of all cancer-related deaths. Despite major improvements in treating PC, low survival rate remains a major challenge, indicating the need for alternative approaches, ...