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Shaun Sabico

Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor and Deputy Director

كلية العلوم
Chair for Biomarkers of Chronic Diseases, Biochemistry Department, College of Science, KSU
publication
Journal Article
2009

Altered levels of adipocytokines in type 2 diabetic cigarette smokers

Hyperleptinemia, hypoadiponectinemia, and hyperresistinemia were found to be significantly higher with odds ratios (CI 95%) of 2.15, 2.05 and 3.05, respectively, among cigarette smokers with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabian population. Smoking cessation restored the adiponectin and leptin levels while having a modest effect on resistin levels

Publication Work Type
Observational
Volume Number
83
Issue Number
2
Magazine \ Newspaper
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2009
Pages
e37-9
more of publication
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Historically, osteoporosis has been viewed as a disease of women, with research, trials of interventions and guidelines predominantly focused as such. It is apparent, however, that this condition…

by Fuggle NR, Beaudart C, Bruyère O, Abrahamsen B, Al-Daghri N, Burlet B, Chandran M, Rosa MM, Cortet B, Demonceau C, Dere W, Halbout P, Hiligsmann M,
2024
Published in:
Springer Nature
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Background: Evidence on the metabolic effects of functional foods such as kale and peas are limited in the Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia where obesity rates are high.

by Aldisi D, Sabico S, Al-Farraj A, Basaeed TA, Wani K, Hussain SD, Al-Daghri NM, Almiman A, McTernan PG
2024
Published in:
Biolife SAS
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Interleukins (ILs) are a group of cytokines known to have immunomodulatory effects; they include ILs-33 and -37 whose emerging roles in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome (MetS) remain under…

by Amer OE, Sabico S, Khattak MNK, Alnaami AM, Saadawy GM, Al-Daghri NM
2024
Published in:
MDPI