Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology

Phone052-6839401
Websitehttps://in.bgu.ac.il/en/fohs/biochemistry/Pages/default.aspx

Organization profile

Among the important contributions that the Department of Clinical Biochemistry & Pharmacology offers to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and to Soroka University Medical Center are:

Basic and Clinical Research
Teaching towards all academic degrees
Clinical Services

Galila Agam
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- Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology - Emeritus Full Professor
- School of Brain Sciences and Cognition - Member
Person: Retired
1972 …2024
Riad Agbaria
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- Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology - Associate Professor
Person: Academic
19932025
Orna Almog
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- Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology - Associate Professor
- Dean of Students Office - Dean of Students
Person: Academic, Administrative
19912017

Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Enhances Fat Graft Survival in a Murine Model
Halpern, D., Farber, I., Anav, Y., Tsitrina, A., Lewis, E. C. & Silberstein, E., 1 Jan 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Advances in Wound Care.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Alpha-1 antitrypsin promotes re-epithelialization by regulating inflammation and migration
Farber, I., Wated, M., Schuster, R., Sheffer, L., Anav, Y., Ogen-Shtern, N., Tsitrina, A., Tacruri, D., Bunin, A., Nagar, N. B., Hagbi Bal, M., Eliyahu, T., Halpern, D., Knyazer, B., Cohen, S., El-Saied, S., Lewis, E. C., Silberstein, E. & Tsumi, E., 1 Jan 2025, In: Frontiers in Immunology. 16, 1586039.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Aplasia Cutis: From Diagnosis to Management- Two Decades of Clinical Insights.
Ron, O., Farber, I., Retchkiman, M., Halpern, D., Cohen, A., Cohen, S., Shoham, Y., Krieger, Y. & Silberstein, E., 1 Jan 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Drug Therapy after Bariatric Surgeries: The Surgery's Effects on Oral Drug Absorption
Porat, D. (Author), Dahan, A. (Supervisor), 2025
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
MicroRNAs as Biomarkers of Obesity Sub-Phenotypes and as Mediators of Obesity-Related Liver Metabolic Dysfunction
Makarenkov, N. (Author), Rudich, A. (Supervisor) & Veksler-Lublinsky, I. (Supervisor), 2024
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Complexes of Metabolite Transporters Orchestrate the Homeostasis of Krebs Cycle Intermediates and Cellular Bioenergetics
Khamaysi, A. (Author), Ohana, E. (Supervisor), 2024
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Publish New Data on Phytomedicine (Phytochemicals of Callisia fragrans exhibit significant antimicrobial, pro-wound-healing, and anti-inflammatory properties)
Ben-Shabat, S. & Dahan, A.
13/05/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Researchers Describe Advances in Acute Kidney Injury (Targeted Polymer-Peptide Conjugates for E-Selectin Blockade in Renal Injury)
Ruetter, M., David, A. & Milosevic, N.
7/02/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Reports Findings in Rare Diseases and Conditions (Tissue-aware interpretation of genetic variants advances the etiology of rare diseases)
Birk, O., Chalifa-Caspi, V., Yeger-Lotem, E. & Rokach, L.
1/10/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media

Yeger Lotem Lab
Yeger-Lotem, E. (PI)
Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Equipment/facility: lab

2 Visiting an external academic institution
1 Other

Annual CRC meeting 2018 IsraeI
Rudich, A. (Other), Blüher, P. M. (Participant), Katz, A. (Participant), Shelef, I. (Participant), Shai, I. (Participant), Liberty, I. (Participant), Biderman, A. (Participant) & Dicker , D. (Participant)
7 Oct 2018 → 10 Oct 2018
Activity: Other

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Broad Institute
Yeger-Lotem, E. (Visiting researcher)
2015 → 2016
Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
Harvard University
Yeger-Lotem, E. (Visiting researcher)
2015 → 2016
Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution

Neural correlates of future weight loss
Levakov, G. (Creator), Kaplan, A. (Creator), Meir, A. Y. (Creator), Rinott, E. (Creator), Tsaban, G. (Creator), Zelicha Peer, H. (Creator), Meiran, N. (Creator), Shelef, I. (Creator), Shai, I. (Supervisor) & Avidan, G. (Supervisor), figshare, 27 Jun 2019
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4557347.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/Neural_correlates_of_future_weight_loss/4557347/1
Dataset
The effect of high-polyphenol Mediterranean diet on visceral adiposity: the DIRECT PLUS randomized controlled trial
Shai, I. (Owner), Zelicha Peer, H. (Creator), Kloting, N. (Other), Kaplan, A. (Creator), Yaskolka Meir, A. (Creator), Rinott, E. (Creator), Tsaban, G. (Creator), Chassidim, Y. (Data Collector), Bluher, M. (Other), Ceglarek, U. (Other), Isermann, B. (Other), Stumvoll, M. (Other), Quayson, R. N. (Creator), von Bergen, M. (Creator), Engelmann, B. (Other), Rolle-Kampczyk, U. E. (Other), Haange, S.-B. (Other), Tuohy, K. M. (Other), Diotallevi, C. (Other), Shelef, I. (Other), Hu, F. B. (Other) & Stampfer, M. J. (Contributor), figshare, 30 Sep 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6225338.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/The_effect_of_high-polyphenol_Mediterranean_diet_on_visceral_adiposity_the_DIRECT_PLUS_randomized_controlled_trial/6225338/1
Dataset
Additional file 6 of Machine-learning analysis reveals an important role for negative selection in shaping cancer aneuploidy landscapes
Jubran, J. (Creator), Slutsky, R. (Creator), Rozenblum, N. (Creator), Rokach, L. (Creator), Ben-David, U. (Creator) & Yeger-Lotem, E. (Creator), figshare, 2024
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26707011, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_6_of_Machine-learning_analysis_reveals_an_important_role_for_negative_selection_in_shaping_cancer_aneuploidy_landscapes/26707011
Dataset

2 Finished
4 Active

Targeting Pathogenic Beta-6/Beta-7 Loop Epitope of Misfolded SOD1 to Treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Engel, S. (PI)
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
1/01/22 → …
Project: Research
Regulation of the adipose tissue-brain axis by CTRP6 in response to short versus long-term caloric surplus
Rudich, A. (PI), Monsonego, A. (CoPI) & G., W. W. W. W. (CoPI)
United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF)
1/01/21 → …
Project: Research
Restoring the Fair Go: which policies and practices are likely to reverse growing health inequities in Australia post-COVID-19
Yeger-Lotem, E. (PI), Lindquist, S. S. (CoPI) & Baum, F. F. (PI)
United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF)
1/01/09 → …
Project: Research

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Galila Agam

Riad Agbaria

Orna Almog

Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Enhances Fat Graft Survival in a Murine Model

Alpha-1 antitrypsin promotes re-epithelialization by regulating inflammation and migration

Aplasia Cutis: From Diagnosis to Management- Two Decades of Clinical Insights.

Drug Therapy after Bariatric Surgeries: The Surgery's Effects on Oral Drug Absorption

MicroRNAs as Biomarkers of Obesity Sub-Phenotypes and as Mediators of Obesity-Related Liver Metabolic Dysfunction

Complexes of Metabolite Transporters Orchestrate the Homeostasis of Krebs Cycle Intermediates and Cellular Bioenergetics

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Publish New Data on Phytomedicine (Phytochemicals of Callisia fragrans exhibit significant antimicrobial, pro-wound-healing, and anti-inflammatory properties)

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Researchers Describe Advances in Acute Kidney Injury (Targeted Polymer-Peptide Conjugates for E-Selectin Blockade in Renal Injury)

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Reports Findings in Rare Diseases and Conditions (Tissue-aware interpretation of genetic variants advances the etiology of rare diseases)

Yeger Lotem Lab

Annual CRC meeting 2018 IsraeI

Broad Institute

Harvard University

Neural correlates of future weight loss

The effect of high-polyphenol Mediterranean diet on visceral adiposity: the DIRECT PLUS randomized controlled trial

Additional file 6 of Machine-learning analysis reveals an important role for negative selection in shaping cancer aneuploidy landscapes

Targeting Pathogenic Beta-6/Beta-7 Loop Epitope of Misfolded SOD1 to Treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Regulation of the adipose tissue-brain axis by CTRP6 in response to short versus long-term caloric surplus

Restoring the Fair Go: which policies and practices are likely to reverse growing health inequities in Australia post-COVID-19

Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology

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