Interleukin-1α deficiency reduces adiposity, glucose intolerance and hepatic de-novo lipogenesis in diet-induced obese mice

T Almog, MK Kfir, H Levkovich, G Shlomai… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2019 - drc.bmj.com
Objective While extensive research revealed that interleukin (IL)-1β contributes to insulin
resistance (IR) development, the role of IL-1α in obesity and IR was scarcely studied. Using …

Management of Descemet's membrane detachment

EI Assia, H Levkovich-Verbin, M Blumenthal - Journal of Cataract & …, 1995 - Elsevier
Detachment of Descemet's membrane is a rare but serious complication of cataract surgery.
Most surgeons attempt to reposition the membrane by injecting air, slow-reabsorbing gases …

HLA-F Adjacent transcript number 10 deficiency attenuates TNF-induced elevation of MCP-1 and CXCL-2

M Kandel-Kfir, Y Bujanover, A Shaish… - …, 2017 - atherosclerosis-journal.com
Aim: Cardiovascular complications of atherosclerosis are the main cause of morbidly and
mortality in subjects with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). Tumor necrosis factor …