Mirvat El-Sibai

A long-lived cuprous bis-phenanthroline complex for the photodynamic therapy of cancer.

• Authors:
• Cynthia Al Hageh,
• Majd Al Assaad,
• Zeinab El Masri,
• Nawar Samaan,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Christian Khalil,
• Rony S Khnayzer

• April 2018

The chemotherapeutic effect of β-2-himachalen-6-ol in chemically induced skin tumorigenesis.

• Authors:
• Hamid E Daaboul,
• Carole Dagher,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Kikki Bodman-Smith,
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Mohamad A Mroueh,
• Costantine F Daher

• April 2018

β-2-himachalen-6-ol protects against skin cancer development in vitro and in vivo.

• Authors:
• Hamid E Daaboul,
• Costantine F Daher,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Joelle Boulos,
• Kikki Bodman-Smith,
• Petra Boukamp,
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• Carol Dagher,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Mohamad A Mroueh

• November 2017

Phototoxicity of strained Ru(ii) complexes: is it the metal complex or the dissociating ligand?

• Authors:
• Daniel F Azar,
• Hassib Audi,
• Stephanie Farhat,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Ralph J Abi-Habib,
• Rony S Khnayzer

• September 2017

Antitumor activity of β-2-himachalen-6-ol in colon cancer is mediated through its inhibition of the PI3K and MAPK pathways.

• Authors:
• Hamid E Daaboul,
• Costantine F Daher,
• Kikki Bodman-Smith,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• Joelle Boulos,
• Carole Dagher,
• Mohamad A Mroueh,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• September 2017

Erratum to: Wild carrot pentane-based fractions suppress proliferation of human HaCaT keratinocytes and protect against chemically-induced skin cancer.

• Authors:
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• Mohamad A Mroueh,
• Petra Boukamp,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Kikki Bodman-Smith,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Costantine F Daher

• March 2017

Wild carrot pentane-based fractions suppress proliferation of human HaCaT keratinocytes and protect against chemically-induced skin cancer.

• Authors:
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• Mohamad A Mroueh,
• Petra Boukamp,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Kikki Bodman-Smith,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Costantine F Daher

• January 2017

β-2-himachalen-6-ol: A novel anticancer sesquiterpene unique to the Lebanese wild carrot.

• Authors:
• Robin I Taleb,
• Paul Najm,
• Wassim Shebaby,
• Joelle C Boulos,
• Sally Demirdjian,
• Essa Hariri,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Costantine Daher,
• Mohamad Mroueh

• August 2016

Targeting the MAP kinase pathway in astrocytoma cells using a recombinant anthrax lethal toxin as a way to inhibit cell motility and invasion.

• Authors:
• Saleh Al-Dimassi,
• Gilbert Salloum,
• Bechara Saykali,
• Oula Khoury,
• Shihui Liu,
• Stephen H Leppla,
• Ralph Abi-Habib,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• May 2016

Daucus carota Pentane-Based Fractions Suppress Proliferation and Induce Apoptosis in Human Colon Adenocarcinoma HT-29 Cells by Inhibiting the MAPK and PI3K Pathways.

• Authors:
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• K B Bodman-Smith,
• Anthony Mansour,
• Mohamad Mroueh,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Costantine F Daher

• July 2015

Human recombinant arginase I (Co)-PEG5000 [HuArgI (Co)-PEG5000]-induced arginine depletion is selectively cytotoxic to human glioblastoma cells.

• Authors:
• Oula Khoury,
• Noura Ghazale,
• Everett Stone,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Arthur E Frankel,
• Ralph J Abi-Habib

• March 2015

Kefir exhibits anti‑proliferative and pro‑apoptotic effects on colon adenocarcinoma cells with no significant effects on cell migration and invasion.

• Authors:
• Nathalie Khoury,
• Stephany El-Hayek,
• Omayr Tarras,
• Marwan El-Sabban,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Sandra Rizk

• November 2014

Daucus carota pentane-based fractions arrest the cell cycle and increase apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells.

• Authors:
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• Mohammad Mroueh,
• Kikki Bodman-Smith,
• Anthony Mansour,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Costantine F Daher,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• October 2014

Invadopodia, regulation, and assembly in cancer cell invasion.

• Authors:
• Bechara A Saykali,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• August 2014

StarD13 is a tumor suppressor in breast cancer that regulates cell motility and invasion.

• Authors:
• Samer Hanna,
• Bassem Khalil,
• Anita Nasrallah,
• Bechara A Saykali,
• Rania Sobh,
• Selim Nasser,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• May 2014

The regulation of RhoA at focal adhesions by StarD13 is important for astrocytoma cell motility.

• Authors:
• Bassem D Khalil,
• Samer Hanna,
• Bechara A Saykali,
• Sally El-Sitt,
• Anita Nasrallah,
• Daniel Marston,
• Marwan El-Sabban,
• Klaus M Hahn,
• Marc Symons,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• February 2014

Effect of StarD13 on colorectal cancer proliferation, motility and invasion.

• Authors:
• Anita Nasrallah,
• Bechara Saykali,
• Saleh Al Dimassi,
• Nathalie Khoury,
• Samer Hanna,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• January 2014

Signaling networks of Rho GTPases in cell motility.

• Authors:
• Samer Hanna,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• October 2013

The antioxidant and anticancer effects of wild carrot oil extract.

• Authors:
• Wassim Nasri Shebaby,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Kikki Bodman- Smith,
• Marc Christoph Karam,
• Mohamad Mroueh,
• Costantine F Daher

• May 2013

Deletion of the Candida albicans PIR32 results in increased virulence, stress response, and upregulation of cell wall chitin deposition.

• Authors:
• Wael Bahnan,
• Joseph Koussa,
• Samer Younes,
• Marybel Abi Rizk,
• Bassem Khalil,
• Sally El Sitt,
• Samer Hanna,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Roy A Khalaf

• August 2012

DLC2/StarD13 plays a role of a tumor suppressor in astrocytoma.

• Authors:
• Sally El-Sitt,
• Bassem D Khalil,
• Samer Hanna,
• Marwan El-Sabban,
• Najla Fakhreddine,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• August 2012

Rho GTPases in primary brain tumor malignancy and invasion.

• Authors:
• Bassem D Khalil,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

• July 2012

Influences of history, geography, and religion on genetic structure: the Maronites in Lebanon.

• Authors:
• Marc Haber,
• Daniel E Platt,
• Danielle A Badro,
• Yali Xue,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Maziar Ashrafian Bonab,
• Sonia C Youhanna,
• Stephanie Saade,
• David F Soria-Hernanz,
• Ajay Royyuru,
• R Spencer Wells,
• Chris Tyler-Smith,
• Pierre A Zalloua,

• March 2011

ALOX5AP gene variants show differential association with coronary artery disease in different populations.

• Authors:
• Ahmad Alwan,
• Sonia C Youhanna,
• Daniel E Platt,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Joumana S Yerezian,
• Mary E Deeb,
• Georges Khazen,
• Stephanie Saadé,
• Tony G Zreik,
• Hamid El Bayeh,
• Assaad Maalouf,
• Antoine Abchee,
• Pierre A Zalloua

• September 2010

The I allele of the angiotensin converting enzyme I/D polymorphism confers protection against coronary artery disease.

• Authors:
• Antoine Abchee,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Sonia Youhanna,
• Joumana S Yeretzian,
• Hanine Estephan,
• Nadine J Makhoul,
• Houry Puzantian,
• Jaber Sawaya,
• Antoine Nasrallah,
• Abdallah G Rebeiz,
• Tony G Zreik,
• Sami T Azar,
• Pierre A Zalloua

• May 2010

Regulation of Class IA PI 3-kinases: C2 domain-iSH2 domain contacts inhibit p85/p110alpha and are disrupted in oncogenic p85 mutants.

• Authors:
• Haiyan Wu,
• S Chandra Shekar,
• Rory J Flinn,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Bijay S Jaiswal,
• K Ilker Sen,
• Vasantharajan Janakiraman,
• Somasekar Seshagiri,
• Gary J Gerfen,
• Mark E Girvin,
• Jonathan M Backer

• December 2009

Geographical structure of the Y-chromosomal genetic landscape of the Levant: a coastal-inland contrast.

• Authors:
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Daniel E Platt,
• Marc Haber,
• Yali Xue,
• Sonia C Youhanna,
• R Spencer Wells,
• Hassan Izaabel,
• May F Sanyoura,
• Haidar Harmanani,
• Maziar Ashrafian Bonab,
• Jaafar Behbehani,
• Fuad Hashwa,
• Chris Tyler-Smith,
• Pierre A Zalloua,

• November 2009

Identifying genetic traces of historical expansions: Phoenician footprints in the Mediterranean.

• Authors:
• Pierre A Zalloua,
• Daniel E Platt,
• Mirvat El Sibai,
• Jade Khalife,
• Nadine Makhoul,
• Marc Haber,
• Yali Xue,
• Hassan Izaabel,
• Elena Bosch,
• Susan M Adams,
• Eduardo Arroyo,
• Ana María López-Parra,
• Mercedes Aler,
• Antònia Picornell,
• Misericordia Ramon,
• Mark A Jobling,
• David Comas,
• Jaume Bertranpetit,
• R Spencer Wells,
• Chris Tyler-Smith,

• November 2008

RhoA/ROCK-mediated switching between Cdc42- and Rac1-dependent protrusion in MTLn3 carcinoma cells.

• Authors:
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Olivier Pertz,
• Huan Pang,
• Shu-Chin Yip,
• Mike Lorenz,
• Marc Symons,
• John S Condeelis,
• Klaus M Hahn,
• Jonathan M Backer

• April 2008

WASP family members and formin proteins coordinate regulation of cell protrusions in carcinoma cells.

• Authors:
• Corina Sarmiento,
• Weigang Wang,
• Athanassios Dovas,
• Hideki Yamaguchi,
• Mazen Sidani,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Vera Desmarais,
• Holly A Holman,
• Susan Kitchen,
• Jonathan M Backer,
• Art Alberts,
• John Condeelis

• March 2008

Cofilin determines the migration behavior and turning frequency of metastatic cancer cells.

• Authors:
• Mazen Sidani,
• Deborah Wessels,
• Ghassan Mouneimne,
• Mousumi Ghosh,
• Sumanta Goswami,
• Corina Sarmiento,
• Weigang Wang,
• Spencer Kuhl,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Jonathan M Backer,
• Robert Eddy,
• David Soll,
• John Condeelis

• November 2007

Cdc42 is required for EGF-stimulated protrusion and motility in MTLn3 carcinoma cells.

• Authors:
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Peri Nalbant,
• Huan Pang,
• Rory J Flinn,
• Corina Sarmiento,
• Frank Macaluso,
• Michael Cammer,
• John S Condeelis,
• Klaus M Hahn,
• Jonathan M Backer

• October 2007

The distinct roles of Ras and Rac in PI 3-kinase-dependent protrusion during EGF-stimulated cell migration.

• Authors:
• Shu-Chin Yip,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Salvatore J Coniglio,
• Ghassan Mouneimne,
• Robert J Eddy,
• Beth E Drees,
• Paul O Neilsen,
• Sumanta Goswami,
• Marc Symons,
• John S Condeelis,
• Jonathan M Backer

• September 2007

Phospholipase C gamma negatively regulates Rac/Cdc42 activation in antigen-stimulated mast cells.

• Authors:
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Jonathan M Backer

• January 2007

Over-expression of the p110beta but not p110alpha isoform of PI 3-kinase inhibits motility in breast cancer cells.

• Authors:
• Shu-Chin Yip,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Karen M Hill,
• Haiyan Wu,
• Zheng Fu,
• John S Condeelis,
• Jonathan M Backer

• November 2004

IL-1 stimulates ceramide accumulation without inducing apoptosis in intestinal epithelial cells.

• Authors:
• Fadia R Homaidan,
• Marwan E El-Sabban,
• Iman Chakroun,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Ghassan S Dbaibo

• February 2002

The STAR of the DLC family.

• Authors:
• Sally El-Sitt,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

Palladin regulation of the actin structures needed for cancer invasion.

• Authors:
• Paul Najm,
• Mirvat El-Sibai

Hepatoprotective, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Effects of the Tragopogon porrifolius Methanolic Extract.

• Authors:
• Clara Tenkerian,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Costantine F Daher,
• Mohamad Mroueh

Antioxidant and hepatoprotective activities of the oil fractions from wild carrot (Daucus carota ssp. carota).

• Authors:
• Wassim N Shebaby,
• Costantine F Daher,
• Mirvat El-Sibai,
• Kikki Bodman-Smith,
• Anthony Mansour,
• Marc C Karam,
• Mohamad Mroueh

Daucus carota Pentane/Diethyl Ether Fraction Inhibits Motility and Reduces Invasion of Cancer Cells.

• Authors:
• Perla Zgheib,
• Costantine F Daher,
• Mohamad Mroueh,
• Anita Nasrallah,
• Robin I Taleb,
• Mirvat El-Sibai