Abstract

This subproject is one of many research subprojects utilizing the resources provided by a Center grant funded by NIH/NCRR. Primary support for the subproject and the subproject's principal investigator may have been provided by other sources, including other NIH sources. The Total Cost listed for the subproject likely represents the estimated amount of Center infrastructure utilized by the subproject, not direct funding provided by the NCRR grant to the subproject or subproject staff. To examine the effects of smoking cessation and smoking resumption on insulin resistance and its markers, cardiovascular risk factos, changes in body composition and fat distribution, and changes in the metabolism of body fuel substrates in humans.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Type
Specialized Center--Cooperative Agreements (U54)
Project #
5U54RR026138-03
Application #
8359852
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRR1-RI-8 (01))
Project Start
2011-07-01
Project End
2012-06-30
Budget Start
2011-07-01
Budget End
2012-06-30
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
2011
Total Cost
$36,404
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science
Department
Type
Other Domestic Higher Education
DUNS #
785877408
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
90059

  Publications

Hanuscin, Chris; Zahmatkesh, Golara; Shirazi, Anaheed et al. (2018) Socio-Demographic and Mental Health Profile of Admitted Cases of Self-Inflicted Harm in the US Population. Int J Environ Res Public Health 15:
Kermah, Dulcie; Shaheen, Magda; Pan, Deyu et al. (2017) Association between secondhand smoke and obesity and glucose abnormalities: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES 1999-2010). BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care 5:e000324
Paz, Sylvia H; Jones, Loretta; Calderón, José L et al. (2017) Readability and Comprehension of the Geriatric Depression Scale and PROMIS® Physical Function Items in Older African Americans and Latinos. Patient 10:117-131
Berman, Barbara A; Jones, Loretta; Jones, Felica et al. (2017) How can we help African American substance users stop smoking? client and agency perspectives. J Ethn Subst Abuse :1-17
Badr El-Din, Nariman K; Abdel Fattah, Salma M; Pan, Deyu et al. (2016) Chemopreventive Activity of MGN-3/Biobran Against Chemical Induction of Glandular Stomach Carcinogenesis in Rats and Its Apoptotic Effect in Gastric Cancer Cells. Integr Cancer Ther 15:NP26-NP34
Ghoneum, Mamdooh; Felo, Nouran (2015) Selective induction of apoptosis in human gastric cancer cells by Lactobacillus kefiri (PFT), a novel kefir product. Oncol Rep 34:1659-66
Ogunyemi, Omolola; Kermah, Dulcie (2015) Machine Learning Approaches for Detecting Diabetic Retinopathy from Clinical and Public Health Records. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2015:983-90
Ghoneum, Mamdooh H; Badr El-Din, Nariman K; Abdel Fattah, Salma M et al. (2015) Hydroferrate fluid, MRN-100, provides protection against chemical-induced gastric and esophageal cancer in Wistar rats. Int J Biol Sci 11:295-303
Sinha-Hikim, I; Duran, P; Shen, R et al. (2015) Effect of long term vitamin D supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation in Latino and African-American subjects with pre-diabetes and hypovitaminosis D. Horm Metab Res 47:280-3
George, Sheba; Duran, Nelida; Norris, Keith (2014) A systematic review of barriers and facilitators to minority research participation among African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders. Am J Public Health 104:e16-31

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