Samuel Kombian - Publications

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Pharmacology & Applied Therapeutics Kuwait University, Al Asimah Governate, Kuwait 

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2021 Amoateng P, Tagoe TA, Karikari TK, Kukuia KKE, Osei-Safo D, Woode E, Frenguelli BG, Kombian SB. Extract Depresses Excitatory Synaptic Transmission and Chemically-Induced Seizures in the Rat Hippocampus. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12: 610025. PMID 33762938 DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.610025  0.549
2020 Bonsu AS, Amoateng P, Bugyei KA, Asiedu-Larbi J, Antwi S, Asiedu-Ofei AA, Osei-Safo D, Kukuia KK, Kombian SB. Antinociceptive effects of an ethanolic extract of Desmodium adscendens: possible involvement of opioidergic, adrenergic, potassium channels and serotoninergic pathways Second Edition in 2020 of the Hsi Journal Volume 1 Issue 2 Publication. 1: 71-85. DOI: 10.46829/HSIJOURNAL.2020.12.1.2.71-85  0.317
2019 Qaddoumi MG, Phillips OA, Kombian SB. A novel oxazolidinone derivative PH192 demonstrates anticonvulsant activity in vivo in rats and mice. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences : Official Journal of the European Federation For Pharmaceutical Sciences. PMID 30639401 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejps.2019.01.011  0.356
2017 Amoateng P, Adjei S, Osei-Safo D, Kukuia KKE, Bekoe EO, Karikari TK, Kombian SB. Extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L) Gaertn exhibits antipsychotic properties in murine models of psychosis. Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 17: 389. PMID 28784133 DOI: 10.1186/S12906-017-1901-2  0.627
2014 Qaddoumi MG, Ananthalakshmi KV, Phillips OA, Edafiogho IO, Kombian SB. Evaluation of anticonvulsant actions of dibromophenyl enaminones using in vitro and in vivo seizure models. Plos One. 9: e99770. PMID 24945912 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099770  0.478
2014 Edafiogho IO, Qaddoumi MG, Ananthalakshmi KV, Phillips OA, Kombian SB. Synthesis, neuronal activity and mechanisms of action of halogenated enaminones. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 76: 20-30. PMID 24565570 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2014.02.002  0.316
2013 Kombian SB, Phillips OA. Novel actions of oxazolidinones: in vitro screening of a triazolyloxazolidinone for anticonvulsant activity. Medical Principles and Practice : International Journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre. 22: 340-5. PMID 23257573 DOI: 10.1159/000346005  0.353
2012 Amoateng P, Woode E, Kombian SB. Anticonvulsant and related neuropharmacological effects of the whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn (Asteraceae). Journal of Pharmacy & Bioallied Sciences. 4: 140-8. PMID 22557925 DOI: 10.4103/0975-7406.94816  0.552
2008 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Edafiogho IO. Norepinephrine and E139 interactions on epileptiform activity in the rat hippocampus in vitro. Medical Principles and Practice : International Journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre. 17: 365-72. PMID 18685275 DOI: 10.1159/000141499  0.305
2007 Matowe WC, Ananthalakshmi KV, Kombian SB. Role of protein kinase C in substance P-induced synaptic depression in the nucleus accumbens in vitro. Medical Principles and Practice : International Journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre. 16: 90-9. PMID 17303942 DOI: 10.1159/000098359  0.323
2006 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Edafiogho IO. Enaminones and norepinephrine employ convergent mechanisms to depress excitatory synaptic transmission in the rat nucleus accumbens in vitro. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 24: 2781-8. PMID 17156204 DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2006.05152.x  0.36
2006 Edafiogho IO, Ananthalakshmi KV, Kombian SB. Anticonvulsant evaluation and mechanism of action of benzylamino enaminones. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 14: 5266-72. PMID 16621576 DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2006.03.049  0.382
2005 Kombian SB, Edafiogho IO, Ananthalakshmi KV. Anticonvulsant enaminones depress excitatory synaptic transmission in the rat brain by enhancing extracellular GABA levels. British Journal of Pharmacology. 145: 945-53. PMID 15912138 DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0706250  0.301
2004 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Parvathy SS, Matowe WC. Cholecystokinin activates CCKB receptors to excite cells and depress EPSCs in the rat rostral nucleus accumbens in vitro. The Journal of Physiology. 555: 71-84. PMID 14673185 DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.056739  0.308
2004 Chen X, Zhang L, Kombian SB. Dopamine-induced synaptic depression in the parabrachial nucleus is independent of CTX- and PTX-sensitive G-proteins, PKA and PLC signalling pathways. Brain Research. 995: 236-46. PMID 14672813 DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2003.10.014  0.311
2003 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Parvathy SS, Matowe WC. Dopamine and adenosine mediate substance P-induced depression of evoked IPSCs in the rat nucleus accumbens in vitro. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 18: 303-11. PMID 12887412 DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02753.x  0.304
2003 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Parvathy SS, Matowe WC. Substance P depresses excitatory synaptic transmission in the nucleus accumbens through dopaminergic and purinergic mechanisms. Journal of Neurophysiology. 89: 728-37. PMID 12574450 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00854.2002  0.311
1997 Kombian SB, Saleh TM, Fiagbe NI, Chen X, Akabutu JJ, Buolamwini JK, Pittman QJ. Ibogaine and a total alkaloidal extract of Voacanga africana modulate neuronal excitability and synaptic transmission in the rat parabrachial nucleus in vitro. Brain Research Bulletin. 44: 603-10. PMID 9365804 DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(97)00284-0  0.442
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2006 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Parvathy SS, Matowe WC. Cholecystokinin-2 receptors couple to cAMP-protein kinase A to depress excitatory synaptic currents in rat nucleus accumbens in vitro. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 84: 203-11. PMID 16900946 DOI: 10.1139/y05-119  0.291
2007 Ananthalakshmi KV, Edafiogho IO, Kombian SB. Anticonvulsant enaminone E139 suppresses epileptiform activity in rat hippocampal slices. Epilepsy Research. 76: 85-92. PMID 17728105 DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2007.07.001  0.285
2006 Ananthalakshmi KV, Edafiogho IO, Kombian SB. Concentration-dependent effects of anticonvulsant enaminone methyl 4-(4'-bromophenyl)aminocyclohex-3-en-6-methyl-2-oxo-1-oate on neuronal excitability in vitro. Neuroscience. 141: 345-56. PMID 16650601 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.03.021  0.283
1996 Kombian SB, Zidichouski JA, Pittman QJ. GABAB receptors presynaptically modulate excitatory synaptic transmission in the rat supraoptic nucleus in vitro. Journal of Neurophysiology. 76: 1166-79. PMID 8871228 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.1996.76.2.1166  0.279
2005 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Parvathy SS, Matowe WC. Cholecystokinin inhibits evoked inhibitory postsynaptic currents in the rat nucleus accumbens indirectly through gamma-aminobutyric acid and gamma-aminobutyric acid type B receptors. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 79: 412-20. PMID 15605383 DOI: 10.1002/jnr.20349  0.24
1997 Saleh TM, Kombian SB, Zidichouski JA, Pittman QJ. Cholecystokinin and neurotensin inversely modulate excitatory synaptic transmission in the parabrachial nucleus in vitro. Neuroscience. 77: 23-35. PMID 9044371 DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00463-0  0.237
2012 Nashawi H, Bartl T, Bartl P, Novotny L, Oriowo MA, Kombian SB. TH-9 (a theophylline derivative) induces long-lasting enhancement in excitatory synaptic transmission in the rat hippocampus that is occluded by frequency-dependent plasticity in vitro. Neuroscience. 220: 70-84. PMID 22728090 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.06.028  0.227
1998 Mouginot D, Kombian SB, Pittman QJ. Activation of presynaptic GABAB receptors inhibits evoked IPSCs in rat magnocellular neurons in vitro. Journal of Neurophysiology. 79: 1508-17. PMID 9497428 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.1998.79.3.1508  0.226
2000 Pittman QJ, Hirasawa M, Mouginot D, Kombian SB. Neurohypophysial peptides as retrograde transmitters in the supraoptic nucleus of the rat. Experimental Physiology. 85: 139S-143S. PMID 10795916 DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-445X.2000.Tb00017.X  0.224
1998 Pittman QJ, Kombian SB, Mouginot D, Chen X, van Eerdenberg FJ. Electrophysiological studies of neurohypophysial neurons and peptides. Progress in Brain Research. 119: 311-20. PMID 10074796 DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(08)61577-0  0.214
2000 Kombian SB, Hirasawa M, Mouginot D, Chen X, Pittman QJ. Short-term potentiation of miniature excitatory synaptic currents causes excitation of supraoptic neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology. 83: 2542-53. PMID 10805656 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.2000.83.5.2542  0.207
1997 Kombian SB, Mouginot D, Pittman QJ. Dendritically released peptides act as retrograde modulators of afferent excitation in the supraoptic nucleus in vitro. Neuron. 19: 903-12. PMID 9354336 DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80971-X  0.206
1996 Nicola SM, Kombian SB, Malenka RC. Psychostimulants depress excitatory synaptic transmission in the nucleus accumbens via presynaptic D1-like dopamine receptors. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 16: 1591-604. PMID 8774428 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.16-05-01591.1996  0.203
2009 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Zidichouski JA, Saleh TM. Substance P and cocaine employ convergent mechanisms to depress excitatory synaptic transmission in the rat nucleus accumbens in vitro. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 29: 1579-87. PMID 19385993 DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.06704.x  0.203
1999 Chen X, Kombian SB, Zidichouski JA, Pittman QJ. Dopamine depresses glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the rat parabrachial nucleus in vitro. Neuroscience. 90: 457-68. PMID 10215151 DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00594-6  0.199
2011 Kombian SB, Phillips OA. In vitro electrophysiological investigations of the acute effects of linezolid and novel oxazolidinones on central nervous system neurons. Neuroscience. 180: 53-63. PMID 21296129 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.01.062  0.196
1992 Kombian SB, Colmers WF. Neuropeptide Y selectively inhibits slow synaptic potentials in rat dorsal raphe nucleus in vitro by a presynaptic action. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 12: 1086-93. PMID 1545233 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.12-03-01086.1992  0.192
2006 Fatehi M, Zidichouski JA, Kombian SB, Saleh TM. 17beta-estradiol attenuates excitatory neurotransmission and enhances the excitability of rat parabrachial neurons in vitro. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 84: 666-74. PMID 16773648 DOI: 10.1002/jnr.20959  0.189
1994 Kombian SB, Malenka RC. Simultaneous LTP of non-NMDA- and LTD of NMDA-receptor-mediated responses in the nucleus accumbens. Nature. 368: 242-6. PMID 7908412 DOI: 10.1038/368242a0  0.187
2002 Kombian SB, Hirasawa M, Mouginot D, Pittman QJ. Modulation of synaptic transmission by oxytocin and vasopressin in the supraoptic nucleus. Progress in Brain Research. 139: 235-46. PMID 12436939 DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(02)39020-4  0.183
1996 Saleh TM, Kombian SB, Zidichouski JA, Pittman QJ. Peptidergic modulation of synaptic transmission in the parabrachial nucleus in vitro: importance of degradative enzymes in regulating synaptic efficacy. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 16: 6046-55. PMID 8815887 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.16-19-06046.1996  0.182
2001 Hirasawa M, Kombian SB, Pittman QJ. Oxytocin retrogradely inhibits evoked, but not miniature, EPSCs in the rat supraoptic nucleus: role of N- and P/Q-type calcium channels. The Journal of Physiology. 532: 595-607. PMID 11313432 DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-7793.2001.0595E.X  0.174
1989 Warenycia MW, Smith KA, Blashko CS, Kombian SB, Reiffenstein RJ. Monoamine oxidase inhibition as a sequel of hydrogen sulfide intoxication: increases in brain catecholamine and 5-hydroxytryptamine levels. Archives of Toxicology. 63: 131-6. PMID 2730337 DOI: 10.1007/BF00316435  0.163
2011 El-Hashim AZ, Edafiogho IO, Jaffal SM, Yousif MH, Ezeamuzie CI, Kombian SB. Anti-tussive and bronchodilator mechanisms of action for the enaminone E121. Life Sciences. 89: 378-87. PMID 21798272 DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2011.07.007  0.162
2003 Hirasawa M, Mouginot D, Kozoriz MG, Kombian SB, Pittman QJ. Vasopressin differentially modulates non-NMDA receptors in vasopressin and oxytocin neurons in the supraoptic nucleus. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 23: 4270-7. PMID 12764115 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.23-10-04270.2003  0.157
2008 Ananthalakshmi KV, Bartl T, Aziza MH, Novotný L, Marek R, Benes L, Kombian SB. Synthesis and structure-activity relationship studies of theophylline analogs on population responses in the rat hippocampus in vitro. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 16: 8142-50. PMID 18676148 DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2008.07.045  0.154
2012 Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Zidichouski JA, Saleh TM. Cocaine sensitization does not alter SP effects on locomotion or excitatory synaptic transmission in the NAc of rats. Neuropharmacology. 62: 825-32. PMID 21930135 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2011.09.008  0.151
2002 Edafiogho IO, Phillips OA, Abdel-Hamid M, Ali AA, Matowe WC, El-Hashim A, Kombian SB. Ultraviolet spectroscopy of anticonvulsant enaminones. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 10: 593-7. PMID 11814847 DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0896(01)00314-5  0.147
2010 Novotny L, Rauko P, Kombian SB, Edafiogho IO. Selenium as a chemoprotective anti-cancer agent: reality or wishful thinking? Neoplasma. 57: 383-91. PMID 20568891 DOI: 10.4149/neo_2010_05_383  0.139
2001 Kombian SB, Hirasawa M, Matowe WC, Pittman QJ. GABA(B) receptors modulate short-term potentiation of spontaneous excitatory postsynaptic currents in the rat supraoptic nucleus in vitro. Neuropharmacology. 41: 554-64. PMID 11587710 DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(01)00098-3  0.129
1990 Reiffenstein RJ, Blashko CS, Kombian SB, Warenycia MW. Amino acids in kindled hippocampus of the rat European Journal of Pharmacology. 183: 966-967. DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(90)92807-U  0.12
2005 Fatehi M, Kombian SB, Saleh TM. 17beta-estradiol inhibits outward potassium currents recorded in rat parabrachial nucleus cells in vitro. Neuroscience. 135: 1075-86. PMID 16165285 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2005.07.024  0.118
2007 Edafiogho IO, Kombian SB, Ananthalakshmi KV, Salama NN, Eddington ND, Wilson TL, Alexander MS, Jackson PL, Hanson CD, Scott KR. Enaminones: Exploring additional therapeutic activities. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 96: 2509-31. PMID 17621683 DOI: 10.1002/Jps.20967  0.116
1998 Pittman QJ, Mouginot D, Kombian SB. GABAB receptors and supraoptic neuronal activity. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 449: 107-15. PMID 10026790 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-4871-3_10  0.116
1993 Kombian SB, Reiffenstein RJ, Colmers WF. The actions of hydrogen sulfide on dorsal raphe serotonergic neurons in vitro. Journal of Neurophysiology. 70: 81-96. PMID 8395590  0.107
2016 Masocha W, Kombian SB, Edafiogho IO. Evaluation of the antinociceptive activities of enaminone compounds on the formalin and hot plate tests in mice. Scientific Reports. 6: 21582. PMID 26916642 DOI: 10.1038/srep21582  0.104
1990 Warenycia MW, Goodwin LR, Francom DM, Dieken FP, Kombian SB, Reiffenstein RJ. Dithiothreitol liberates non-acid labile sulfide from brain tissue of H2S-poisoned animals. Archives of Toxicology. 64: 650-5. PMID 2090033 DOI: 10.1007/BF01974693  0.072
2009 Kombian S, Ananthalakshmi KV, Saleh TM. Substance P and cocaine-induced suppression of EPSC are mutually occlusive Neuroscience Research. 65: S56. DOI: 10.1016/J.Neures.2009.09.141  0.069
2012 Al-Musawi A, Matar K, Kombian SB, Andersson L. A pharmacokinetic study of a topical anesthetic (EMLA® ) in mouse soft tissue laceration. Dental Traumatology : Official Publication of International Association For Dental Traumatology. 28: 483-7. PMID 22812663 DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2012.01172.x  0.064
2013 Katoue MG, Awad AI, Kombian SB. Role of community pharmacists in the prevention and management of the metabolic syndrome in Kuwait. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 35: 57-64. PMID 23070619 DOI: 10.1007/s11096-012-9705-4  0.054
2016 Al-Musawi A, Matar K, Kombian S, Andersson L. Blood concentration of prilocaine and lidocaine after the use of topical anesthesia (Oraqix(®) ) in lacerated wounds. Dental Traumatology : Official Publication of International Association For Dental Traumatology. PMID 27397548 DOI: 10.1111/Edt.12294  0.033
2016 Katoue MG, Al-Taweel D, Matar KM, Kombian SB. Parenteral nutrition in hospital pharmacies. International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance. 29: 664-74. PMID 27298063 DOI: 10.1108/IJHCQA-08-2015-0104  0.03
2016 Nashawi H, Masocha W, Edafiogho IO, Kombian SB. Paclitaxel Causes Electrophysiological Changes in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex via Modulation of the Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid-ergic System. Medical Principles and Practice : International Journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre. PMID 27336416 DOI: 10.1159/000447775  0.029
2006 Abdel-Hamid ME, Sharaf LH, Kombian SB, Diejomaoh FME. Determination of dydrogesterone in human plasma by tandem mass spectrometry: Application to therapeutic drug monitoring of dydrogesterone in gynecological disorders Chromatographia. 64: 287-292. DOI: 10.1365/s10337-006-0035-3  0.023
2014 Katoue MG, Awad AI, Schwinghammer TL, Kombian SB. Pharmaceutical care education in Kuwait: pharmacy students' perspectives. Pharmacy Practice. 12: 411. PMID 25243027  0.01
2014 Katoue MG, Awad AI, Schwinghammer TL, Kombian SB. Pharmaceutical care in Kuwait: hospital pharmacists' perspectives. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 36: 1170-8. PMID 25204259 DOI: 10.1007/s11096-014-0013-z  0.01
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