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Shamim Sheikh

- Verified email at ecf.utoronto.ca - Cited by 7837

Soheyl Sheikh

- Verified email at cliffhanger.com - Cited by 2159

Hypertension and stroke in Asia: prevalence, control and strategies in developing countries for prevention

…, NA Babilonia, ARA Rahman, S Sheikh… - Journal of human …, 2000 - nature.com
Reliable statistics related to the prevalence, incidence and mortality of hypertension and
stroke are not available from Asia. The data may be in national or institutional reports or …

[HTML][HTML] Jasmonates: multifunctional roles in stress tolerance

P Ahmad, S Rasool, A Gul, SA Sheikh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Jasmonates (JAs)[Jasmonic acid (JA) and methyl jasmonates (MeJAs)] are known to take
part in various physiological processes. Exogenous application of JAs so far tested on …

Vaginal microbiome: normalcy vs dysbiosis

VS Saraf, SA Sheikh, A Ahmad, PM Gillevet… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
It has been long understood that the vaginal microflora is crucial in maintaining a normal
physiological environment for the host and its involvement is deemed indispensable for …

[HTML][HTML] Placebo-controlled phase 3 study of oral BG-12 for relapsing multiple sclerosis

R Gold, L Kappos, DL Arnold, A Bar-Or… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background BG-12 (dimethyl fumarate) was shown to have antiinflammatory and
cytoprotective properties in preclinical experiments and to result in significant reductions in …

Analytical model for concrete confinement in tied columns

SA Sheikh, SM Uzumeri - Journal of the structural division, 1982 - ascelibrary.org
An analytical model for the confinement mechanisms in tied columns has been developed.
The model is based on the test results reported previously. A complete stress-strain curve for …

Central administration of GLP-1-(7-36) amide inhibits food and water intake in rats

M Tang-Christensen, PJ Larsen… - American Journal …, 1996 - journals.physiology.org
Glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1-(7-36) amide and its pancreatic receptors are important for
control of blood glucose levels. However, rat GLP-1 receptors are also localized in the brain …

Strength and ductility of tied concrete columns

SA Sheikh, SM Uzumeri - Journal of the structural division, 1980 - ascelibrary.org
Short 12-in.(305 mm) square concrete columns with rectangular ties as confinement steel
are tested under monotonic axial compression to failure. Land-deformation curves are …

[PDF][PDF] A patient-derived glioblastoma organoid model and biobank recapitulates inter-and intra-tumoral heterogeneity

…, JG Schnoll, SZH Wong, R Thokala, S Sheikh… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Glioblastomas exhibit vast inter-and intra-tumoral heterogeneity, complicating the
development of effective therapeutic strategies. Current in vitro models are limited in …

Knowledge and the prediction of behavior: The role of information accuracy in the theory of planned behavior

I Ajzen, N Joyce, S Sheikh, NG Cote - Basic and applied social …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The results of the present research question the common assumption that being well
informed is a prerequisite for effective action to produce desired outcomes. In Study 1 (N …

Proscriptive versus prescriptive morality: two faces of moral regulation.

R Janoff-Bulman, S Sheikh, S Hepp - Journal of personality and …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
A distinction is made between two forms of morality on the basis of approach–avoidance
differences in self-regulation. Prescriptive morality is sensitive to positive outcomes …