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Saad Al-Lahham

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An-Najah National University

Medicinal Plant ResearchAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAdipose Tissue and MetabolismGut microbiota and health

Saad Al-Lahham works in Medicinal Plant Research, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Gut microbiota and health. Recorded institutional associations include An-Najah National University.

38Publications
2,044Citations
15H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Biological effects of propionic acid in humans; metabolism, potential applications and underlying mechanisms

    2010 · 614 citations

  2. Short-Chain Fatty Acids Stimulate Angiopoietin-Like 4 Synthesis in Human Colon Adenocarcinoma Cells by Activating Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ

    2013 · 300 citations

  3. Propionic acid affects immune status and metabolism in adipose tissue from overweight subjects

    2011 · 234 citations

  4. Regulation of adipokine production in human adipose tissue by propionic acid

    2010 · 222 citations

  5. Human Primary Adipocytes Exhibit Immune Cell Function: Adipocytes Prime Inflammation Independent of Macrophages

    2011 · 207 citations

  6. Prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity among Palestinian school-age children and the associated risk factors: a cross sectional study

    2019 · 62 citations

  7. Chemical Constituents, Antioxidant, Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor, and Cytotoxic Activities of Teucrium pruinosum Boiss. Essential Oil

    2018 · 49 citations

  8. Carlina curetum plant phytoconstituents, enzymes inhibitory and cytotoxic activity on cervical epithelial carcinoma and colon cancer cell lines

    2019 · 46 citations

  9. Propionic acid counteracts the inflammation of human subcutaneous adipose tissue: a new avenue for drug development

    2019 · 44 citations

  10. Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and Anti-Proliferative Activities of Essential Oils of Rosmarinus officinalis from five Different Sites in Palestine

    2022 · 39 citations

  11. Analysis of the antioxidant potential in aerial parts of Trigonella arabica and Trigonella berythea grown widely in Palestine: A comparative study

    2016 · 34 citations

  12. Lipid droplets hypertrophy: a crucial determining factor in insulin regulation by adipocytes

    2015 · 34 citations

  13. Antioxidant, antimicrobial and cytotoxic properties of four different extracts derived from the roots of Nicotiana tabacum L.

    2019 · 31 citations

  14. Antibacterial, Anticandidal, Phytochemical, and Biological Evaluations of Pellitory Plant

    2020 · 19 citations

  15. E. coli-Produced BMP-2 as a Chemopreventive Strategy for Colon Cancer: A Proof-of-Concept Study

    2012 · 18 citations

  16. Carbohydrates and lipids metabolic enzymes inhibitory, antioxidant, antimicrobial and cytotoxic potentials of Anchusa ovata Lehm. from Palestine

    2020 · 14 citations

  17. Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Related to Dietary Supplements among a Group of Palestinian Pharmacists

    2021 · 11 citations

  18. Antioxidant, antimicrobial and cytotoxic properties of four different extracts derived from the aerial parts of Chiliadenus iphinoides

    2022 · 10 citations

  19. Prevalence and associated risk factors of tinnitus among adult Palestinians: a cross-sectional study

    2022 · 9 citations

  20. Hexane extract of Curcuma longa L. inhibits the activities of key enzymes and pro- inflammatory adipokines linked to obesity

    2021 · 7 citations

  21. Investigating knowledge and attitudes toward genetic testing and counseling among palestinians

    2025 · 6 citations

  22. Phytochemical profile, antimicrobial, antioxidant and antiobesity activities of Scolymus angiospermus Gaertn. Four fractions from Jericho/Palestine

    2018 · 6 citations

  23. Tinnitus prevalence and associated risk factors among university students: A cross-sectional study

    2024 · 5 citations

  24. Chemical Fingerprinting, Anticancer, Anti-inflammatory and Free Radical Scavenging Properties of Calamintha fenzlii Vis. Volatile Oil from Palestine

    2019 · 5 citations

  25. Assessment of the prevalence, knowledge, and perceptions of e-cigarette use among the Palestinian community: a cross-sectional study

    2025 · 4 citations

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