Nutrition & Human Health

Prof. Snait Tamir

The response of creatine kinase specific activity in rat pituitary to estrogenic compounds and vitamin d less-calcemic analogs

Dalia Somjen, Nitza Mirsky, Snait Tamir, Jacob Vaya, Gary H. Posner and Alvin M. Kaye
International Journal of Cell Biology 2009 Volume Article ID 273651 Pages 8 pages
2009

Potential skin antiinflammatory effects of 4-methylthiobutylisothiocyanate (MTBI) isolated from rocket (Eruca sativa) seeds

H. Yehuda; S. Khatib; I. Sussan; R. Musa; J. Vaya; S. Tamir
BioFactors 2009 Volume 35 Issue 3 Pages 295-305
2009

Enhanced substituted resorcinol hydrophobicity augments tyrosinase inhibition potency

S. Khatib; O. Nerya; R. Musa; S. Tamir; T. Peter; J. Vaya
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2007 Volume 50 Issue 11 Pages 2676-2681
2007

Exogenous N-linoleoyl tyrosine marker as a tool for the characterization of cellular oxidative stress in macrophages

A. Szuchman; M. Aviram; K. Soliman; S. Tamir; J. Vaya
Free Radical Research 2006 Volume 40 Issue 1 Pages 41-52
2006

Chalcones as potent tyrosinase inhibitors: The importance of a 2,4-substituted resorcinol moiety

S. Khatib; O. Nerya; R. Musa; M. Shmuel; S. Tamir; J. Vaya
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry 2005 Volume 13 Issue 2 Pages 433-441
2005

Estrogenic activity of glabridin and glabrene from licorice roots on human osteoblasts and prepubertal rat skeletal tissues

D. Somjen; S. Katzburg; J. Vaya; A. M. Kaye; D. Hendel; G. H. Posner; S. Tamir
Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2004 Volume 91 Issue 04-??? Pages 241-246
2004

Estrogen-like activity of licorice root constituents: Glabridin and glabrene, in vascular tissues in vitro and in vivo

D. Somjen; E. Knoll; J. Vaya; N. Stern; S. Tamir
Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2004 Volume 91 Issue 3 Pages 147-155
2004

The relation between the chemical structure of flavonoids and their estrogen-like activities

J. Vaya; S. Tamir
Current Medicinal Chemistry 2004 Volume 11 Issue 10 Pages 1333-1343
2004

Chalcones as potent tyrosinase inhibitors: The effect of hydroxyl positions and numbers

O. Nerya; R. Musa; S. Khatib; S. Tamir; J. Vaya
Phytochemistry 2004 Volume 65 Issue 10 Pages 1389-1395
2004

Glabrene and isoliquiritigenin as tyrosinase inhibitors from licorice roots

O. Nerya; J. Vaya; R. Musa; S. Izrael; R. Ben-Arie; S. Tamir
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2003 Volume 51 Issue 5 Pages 1201-1207
2003

Inhibition of LDL oxidation by flavonoids in relation to their structure and calculated enthalpy

J. Vaya; S. Mahmood; A. Goldblum; M. Aviram; N. Volkova; A. Shaalan; R. Musa; S. Tamir
Phytochemistry 2003 Volume 62 Issue 1 Pages 89-99
2003

Inhibition of serotonin re-uptake by licorice constituents

R. Ofir; S. Tamir; S. Khatib; J. Vaya
Journal of Molecular Neuroscience 2003 Volume 20 Issue 2 Pages 135-140
2003

Cholesterol, linoleic acid or/and tyrosine yield different spectra of products when oxidized alone or in a mixture: Studies in various oxidative systems

A. Szuchman; M. Aviram; S. Tamir; J. Vaya
Free Radical Research 2003 Volume 37 Issue 12 Pages 1277-1288
2003

The effect of oxidative stress on ERα and ERβ expression

S. Tamir; S. Izrael; J. Vaya
Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2002 Volume 81 Issue 04-??? Pages 327-332
2002

Paradoxical interactions among estrogen receptors, estrogens and SERMS: Mutual annihilation and synergy

A. M. Kaye; M. Spatz; A. Waisman; S. Sasson; S. Tamir; J. Vaya; D. Somjen
Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2001 Volume 76 Issue 04-??? Pages 85-93
2001

Estrogen-like activity of glabrene and other constituents isolated from licorice root

S. Tamir; M. Eizenberg; D. Somjen; S. Izrael; J. Vaya
Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2001 Volume 78 Issue 3 Pages 291-298
2001

Estrogenic and antiproliferative properties of glabridin from licorice in human breast cancer cells

S. Tamir; M. Eizenberg; D. Somjen; N. Stern; R. Shelach; A. Kaye; J. Vaya
Cancer Research 2000 Volume 60 Issue 20 Pages 5704-5709
2000

Etheno adducts in spleen DNA of SJL mice stimulated to overproduce nitric oxide

J. Nair; A. Gal; S. Tamir; S. R. Tannenbaum; G. N. Wogan; H. Bartsch
Carcinogenesis 1998 Volume 19 Issue 12 Pages 2081-2084
1998

Nitrotyrosine formation, apoptosis, and oxidative damage: Relationships to nitric oxide production in SJL mice bearing the RcsX tumor

A. Gal; S. Tamir; L. J. Kennedy; S. R. Tannenbaum; G. N. Wogan
Cancer Research 1997 Volume 57 Issue 10 Pages 1821-1828
1997

A mechanistic analysis of nitric oxide-induced cellular toxicity

S. Burney; S. Tamir; A. Gal; S. R. Tannenbaum
Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry 1997 Volume 1 Issue 2 Pages 130-144
1997

The role of nitric oxide (NO·) in the carcinogenic process

S. Tamir; S. R. Tannenbaum
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Reviews on Cancer 1996 Volume 1288 Issue 2 Pages F31-F36
1996

DNA damage by nitric oxide

S. Tamir; S. Burney; S. R. Tannenbaum
Chemical Research in Toxicology 1996 Volume 9 Issue 5 Pages 821-827
1996

Isolation, characterization, and properties of a trypsin-chymotrypsin inhibitor from amaranth seeds

S. Tamir; J. Bell; T. H. Finlay; E. Sakal; P. Smirnoff; S. Gaur; Y. Birk
Protein Journal 1996 Volume 15 Issue 2 Pages 219-229
1996

Nitric oxide production in SJL mice bearing the RcsX lymphoma: A model for in vivo toxicological evaluation of NO

A. Gal; S. Tamir; S. R. Tannenbaum; G. N. Wogan
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1996 Volume 93 Issue 21 Pages 11499-11503
1996

NO-induced oxidative stress and glutathione metabolism in rodent and human cells

S. Luperchio; S. Tamir; S. R. Tannenbaum
Free Radical Biology and Medicine 1996 Volume 21 Issue 4 Pages 513-519
1996