Browsing Pharmacy Research by Author "Maayah, Zaid H"
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5-, 12- and 15-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids induce cellular hypertrophy in the human ventricular cardiomyocyte, RL-14 cell line, through MAPK- and NF-κB-dependent mechanism
Maayah, Zaid H.; El-Kadi, Ayman O.S. ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Article)Recent studies have established the role of mid-chain hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids (HETEs) in the development of cardiovascular disease. Mid-chain HETEs have been reported to have vasoconstrictive and pro-inflammatory ... -
6-Formylindolo(3,2-b)carbazole Dampens Inflammation and Reduces Endotoxin-Induced Kidney Injury via Nrf2 Activation
Dhulkifle, Hevna; Sayed, Tahseen S.; Abunada, Hanan H.; Abulola, Sara M.; Alhoshani, Ali; Korashy, Hesham M.; Maayah, Zaid H.... more authors ... less authors ( American Chemical Society (ACS) , 2023 , Article)Patients with sepsis are at a high risk of morbidity and mortality due to multiple organ injuries caused by pathological inflammation. Although sepsis is accompanied by multiple organ injuries, acute renal injury is a ... -
Cannabidiol Suppresses Cytokine Storm and Protects Against Cardiac and Renal Injury Associated with Sepsis.
Maayah, Zaid H; Ferdaoussi, Mourad; Alam, Abrar; Takahara, Shingo; Silver, Heidi; Soni, Shubham; Martens, Matthew D; Eurich, Dean T; Dyck, Jason R B... more authors ... less authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2022 , Article)Cytokine release syndrome, also termed "cytokine storm," is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with various conditions such as sepsis. While cytokine storm is associated with multiple organ damage, ... -
Endothelin Receptor Blocker Reverses Breast Cancer–Induced Cardiac Remodeling
Maayah, Zaid H.; Ferdaoussi, Mourad; Boukouris, Aristeidis E.; Takahara, Shingo; Das, Subhash K.; Khairy, Mostafa; Mackey, John R.; Pituskin, Edith; Sutendra, Gopinath; Paterson, D. Ian; Dyck, Jason R.B.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Background: Although some cancer therapies have overt and/or subclinical cardiotoxic effects that increase subsequent cardiovascular risk in breast cancer patients, we have recently shown that the breast tumor itself can ... -
Insight into the physiological and pathological roles of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor pathway in glucose homeostasis, insulin resistance, and diabetes development
Sayed, Tahseen S.; Maayah, Zaid H.; Zeidan, Heba A.; Agouni, Abdelali; Korashy, Hesham M. ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2022 , Article Review)The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcriptional factor that mediates the toxicities of several environmental pollutants. Decades of research have been carried out to understand the role of AhR as ... -
Pharmaceutical Characterization of MyoNovin, a Novel Skeletal Muscle Regenerator: in silico, in vitro and in vivo Studies.
Alrushaid, Samaa; Davies, Neal M; Anderson, Judy E; Le, Tyson; Yáñez, Jaime A; Maayah, Zaid H; El-Kadi, Ayman O S; Rachid, Ousama; Sayre, Casey L; Löbenberg, Raimar; Burczynski, Frank J... more authors ... less authors ( Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences , 2018 , Article)MyoNovin is a novel skeletal muscle-regenerating compound developed through synthesis of two nitro groups onto a guaifenesin backbone to deliver nitric oxide to skeletal muscle with a potential to treat muscle atrophy. The ... -
The role of mid-chain hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids in the pathogenesis of hypertension and cardiac hypertrophy
Maayah, Zaid H.; El-Kadi, Ayman O.S. ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Article Review)The incidence, prevalence, and hospitalization rates associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are projected to increase substantially in the world. Understanding of the biological and pathophysiological mechanisms ...