J. Figarola, S. Loera, Y. Weng, N. Shanmugam, R. Natarajan, and S. Rahbar LR-90 prevents dyslipidemia and diabetic nephropathy in the Zucker diabetic fatty rat. Diabetologia, (2008) 51:882-891
A. Bhatwadekar, J. Glenn, J. Figarola, S. Scott, T. Gardiner, S. Rahbar, and A. Stitt, A new advanced glycation inhibitor LR-90 prevents experimental diabetic retinopathy in rats. Brit. J. Ophtalmol; 92:545-547, 2008
Figarola, J.L., Shanmugam, N., Natarajan, R., Rahbar, S., Anti-inflammatory effects of the AGE inhibitor LR-90 in human monocytes. Diabetes 2007 56: 647-657.
Rahbar, S., M.D., Ph.D., Novel Inhibitors of Glycation and AGE formation. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 48(2-3):147-157, 2007.
Figarola, J.L., Shanmugam, N., Natarajan, R., and Rahbar, S., Anti-inflammatory effects of the AGE inhibitor LR-90 in S100b-activated human monocytes. Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA. Diabetes, 56: 647-655, 2007.
Rahbar, S., The discovery of Glycated Hemoglobin: A major event in the study of nonenzymatic chemistry in biological systems. Keynote Address, 8th International Symposium on The Millard Reaction, Charleston, SC August 2004. Annals of New York Academy of Sciences. 1043:9-19, 2005.
Rahbar, S., and Figarola, J.L. Novel inhibitors of advanced glycation endproducts. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 419:63-79, 2003.
Figarola, J.E., Scott, S., Loera, S., Tessler, C., Chu, P., Weiss, L., and Rahbar, S. LR-90, A novel advanced glycation endproduct inhibitor prevents progression of diabetic nephropathy in streptozotocin-diabetic rats. Diabetologi 46:1157, 2003.
Rahbar, S. and Nadler, J. A novel assay method for screening inhibitors of early stage of glycation. Clin. Chem. Acta, 287:123-130, 1999.
Rahbar, S., Nozari, G., Forrest, G., Gelbart, T., Forman, S.J., and Beutler, E. A novel intrachromosomal rearrangement in the b-globin gene found in an African-American family. Hemoglobin, 19: 375, 1995.
Nozari, G., and Rahbar, S. Splice junction [IVS-II-I (G ® C)] thalassemia, a new mutation detected in an Iranian patient. Hemoglobin 17:279, 1993.
Rahbar, S., and Nozari, G. A novel b-thalassemia mutation (initiation codon ATG ATT) with b-thalassemia phenotype. Hemoglobin 14:557, 1993.
Nozari, G., and Rahbar, S. Splice junction [IVS-II-I (G ® C)] thalassemia, a new mutation detected in an Iranian patient. Hemoglobin 17:279, 1993.
Lalezari, I., Rahbar, S., Lalezari, P., Fermi, G. and Perutz, M.F. A new compound with potent effects on the oxygen affinity of hemoglobin, on blood cholesterol and on low density lipoprotein. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85:6117 6121, 1988.
Perutz, M.F., Fermi, G., Fogg, J. and Rahbar, S. Indirect allosteric effects of a neutral mutation: Structure of deoxyhemoglobin North Chicago (Pro C2 (36) b Ser). J. Molec. Biol. 201:459 461, 1988.
Rahbar, S. and Bunn, F.H. Association of hemoglobin H disease with J Iran (b77 His ® Asp): Impact on subunit assembly. Blood 70:1790 1791, 1987.
Rahbar, S., Louis, J., Lee, T. and Asmerom, Y. Hemoglobin North Chicago (b36 [C2] Proline ® Serine): A new high affinity hemoglobin. Hemoglobin 9:559 576, 1985.
Rahbar, S., Winkler, K., Louis, J., Rea, C., Blume, K. and Beutler, E. Hemoglobin Great Lakes (b68 (E12) Leucine 6 Histidine): A new high affinity hemoglobin. Blood 58:813, 1981.
Rahbar, S. Glycosylated hemoglobins. Texas Report on Biology and Medicine 40:373, 1981.
Rahbar, S. Glycosylated hemoglobins: History, biochemistry and clinical implications. New York State Journal of Medicine 80:553, 1980.
Rahbar, S. Hemoglobin A1C and diabetes. Proceeding XVII Interntl. Congress Paris, 1978 (Introd. Speech).
Rahbar, S., Nowzari, G. and Daneshmand, P. Hemoglobin Daneshgah Tehran (a72 (EF1) His ® Arg). Nature New Biology 245:268, 1973.
Rahbar, S., Blumenfeld, O. and Ranney, H. Studies of the unusual hemoglobin in patients with diabetes mellitus. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 36:838, 1969.
Rahbar, S. Hemoglobin studies in patients with diabetes mellitus. Diabetes 10, Suppl. 1:332, 1969.
Rahbar, S. An abnormal hemoglobin in red cells of diabetics. Clin. Chim. Acta 22:296, 1968
Rahbar, S., Beale, D., Isaacs, W.A. and Lehmann, H. Abnormal hemoglobins in Iran; observation of a new variant Hemoglobin J Iran (a2b2 77 His ® Asp). Brit. Med. Journal 1:674, 1967.
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