Staff Profile
Najib Naamane
Bioinformatician
- Email: najib.naamane@ncl.ac.uk
- Address: 3rd Floor, William Leech Building, M3.127
Translational and Clinical Research Institute
Musculoskeletal Research Group
The Medical School, Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH
Publications
- Lendrem BC, Lendrem DW, Pratt AG, Naamane N, McMeekin P, Ng W-F, Allen AJ, Power M, Isaacs JD. Between a ROC and a hard place: Teaching prevalence plots to understand real world biomarker performance in the clinic. Pharmaceutical Statistics 2019, ePub ahead of print.
- Ridgley LA, Anderson AE, Maney NJ, Naamane N, Skelton AJ, Lawson CA, Emery P, Isaacs JD, Carmody RJ, Pratt AG. IL-6 Mediated Transcriptional Programming of Naïve CD4+ T Cells in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Drives Dysregulated Effector Function. Frontiers in Immunology 2019, 10, 1535.
- Cunha DA, Gurzov EN, Naamane N, Ortis F, Cardozo AK, Bugliani M, Marchetti P, Eizirik DL, Cnop M. JunB protects β-cells from lipotoxicity via the XBP1-AKT pathway. Cell Death & Differentiation 2014, 21(8), 1313-24.
- Wolden-Kirk H, Overbergh L, Gysemans C, Brusgaard K, Naamane N, VanLommel L, Schuit F, Eizirik DL, Christesen H, Mathieu C. Unraveling the effects of 1,25(OH)2D3 on global gene expression in pancreatic islets. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2013, 136, 68-79.
- Cunha DA, Igoillo-Esteve M, Gurzov EN, Germano CM, Naamane N, Marhfour I, Fukaya M, Vanderwinden JM, Gysemans C, Mathieu C, Marselli L, Marchetti P, Harding HP, Ron D, Eizirik DL, Cnop M. Death protein 5 and p53-upregulated modulator of apoptosis mediate the endoplasmic reticulum stress-mitochondrial dialog triggering lipotoxic rodent and human beta-cell apoptosis. Diabetes 2012, 61(11), 2763-75.
- Volkmar M, Dedeurwaerder S, Cunha DA, Ndlovu MN, Defrance M, Deplus R, Calonne E, Volkmar U, Igoillo-Esteve M, Naamane N, Del-Guerra S, Masini M, Bugliani M, Marchetti P, Cnop M, Eizirik DL, Fuks F. DNA methylation profiling identifies epigenetic dysregulation in pancreatic islets from type 2 diabetic patients. EMBO J 2012, 31(6), 1405-26.
- Gurzov EN, Barthson J, Marhfour I, Ortis F, Naamane N, Igoillo-Esteve M, Gysemans C, Mathieu C, Kitajima S, Marchetti P, Ørntoft TF, Bakiri L, Wagner EF, Eizirik DL. Pancreatic β-cells activate a JunB/ATF3-dependent survival pathway during inflammation. Oncogene 2012, 31(13), 1723-32.
- Moore F, Naamane N, Colli ML, Bouckenooghe T, Ortis F, Gurzov EN, Igoillo-Esteve M, Mathieu C, Bontempi G, Thykjaer T, Ørntoft TF, Eizirik DL. STAT1 is a master regulator of pancreatic {beta}-cell apoptosis and islet inflammation. J Biol Chem 2011, 286(2), 929-41.
- Ortis F, Naamane N, Flamez D, Ladrière L, Moore F, Cunha DA, Colli ML, Thykjaer T, Thorsen K, Orntoft TF, Eizirik DL. Cytokines interleukin-1beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha regulate different transcriptional and alternative splicing networks in primary beta-cells. Diabetes 2010, 59(2), 358-74.
- Liechti R, Csárdi G, Bergmann S, Schütz F, Sengstag T, Boj SF, Servitja JM, Ferrer J, Van-Lommel L, Schuit F, Klinger S, Thorens B, Naamane N, Eizirik DL, Marselli L, Bugliani M, Marchetti P, Lucas S, Holm C, Jongeneel CV, Xenarios I. EuroDia: a beta-cell gene expression resource. Database 2010, 2010, baq024.
- Ortis F, Pirot P, Naamane N, Kreins AY, Rasschaert J, Moore F, Théâtre E, Verhaeghe C, Magnusson NE, Chariot A, Orntoft TF, Eizirik DL. Induction of nuclear factor-kappaB and its downstream genes by TNF-alpha and IL-1beta has a pro-apoptotic role in pancreatic beta cells. Diabetologia 2008, 51(7), 1213-25.
- Pirot P, Naamane N, Libert F, Magnusson NE, Ørntoft TF, Cardozo AK, Eizirik DL. Global profiling of genes modified by endoplasmic reticulum stress in pancreatic beta cells reveals the early degradation of insulin mRNAs. Diabetologia 2007, 50(5), 1006-14.
- Naamane N, Helden JV, Eizirik DL. In silico identification of NF-kappaB-regulated genes in pancreatic beta-cells. BMC bioinformatics 2007, 8, 55.
- Kutlu B, Naamane N, Berthou L, Eizirik DL. New approaches for in silico identification of cytokine-modified beta cell gene networks. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2004, 1037, 41-58.