Metabolism and disposition of methylphenidate-14C: studies in man and animals

BA Faraj, ZH Israili, JM Perel, ML Jenkins… - … of Pharmacology and …, 1974 - ASPET
Threo-dl-methylphenidate- 14 C·HCl (MEPH- 14 C·HCl) was found to be extensively metabolized
in man, dog, rat and mouse. Pronounced species differences in the metabolism of the …

Expression of a high-affinity serotonin transporter in human lymphocytes

BA Faraj, ZL Olkowski, RT Jackson - International journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
This study was undertaken to assess the capability of lymphocytes to actively transport
serotonin (5-HT). The data we obtained showed that lymphocytes isolated from the blood of …

Evaluation of patients at risk for protamine reactions

JH Levy, IM Schwieger, JR Zaidan, BA Faraj… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 1989 - Elsevier
Patients with neutral protamine Hagedorn and protamine-zinc insulin-dependent diabetes,
a history of fish allergy, or prior vasectomy have been reported to be at an increased risk for …

Radioenzymatic assay for direct measurement of plasma pyridoxal 5'-phosphate.

VM Camp, J Chipponi, BA Faraj - Clinical chemistry, 1983 - academic.oup.com
A radioenzymatic assay for measurement of pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) is described, based
on the incubation of L-[3H]tyrosine (10(6) cpm, spec. acty. 1.88 Ci/mol) in the presence of …

Noncirrhotic portal vein thrombosis. Physiology before and after shunts.

…, AA Salam, T Hersh, JT Galambos, BA Faraj - Annals of …, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Controversy exists concerning the proper therapy for bleeding gastroesophageal varices
secondary to noncirrhotic portal vein thrombosis. Disparity of opinion exists regarding the …

Elevation of plasma salsolinol sulfate in chronic alcoholics as compared to nonalcoholics

BA Faraj, VM Camp, DC Davis… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
This report describes a radioenzymatic assay for the measurement of salsolinol and
dopamine sulfate levels in plasma. It is based on a sulfatase‐catalyzed hydrolysis of the …

In vivo assay of folate receptors in nonfunctional pituitary adenomas with 99mTc-folate SPECT/CT

…, NA Osman, D LaBorde, TH Fox, BA Faraj… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
The objective of this study was to evaluate the in vivo assay of folate receptors in nonfunctional
pituitary adenomas using preoperative 99m Tc-folate SPECT/CT and Western blot …

Binding of [3H]-Dopamine to Human Lymphocytes: Possible Relationship to Neurotransmitter Uptake Sites

BA Faraj, ZL Olkowski, RT Jackson - Pharmacology, 1991 - karger.com
Freshly isolated human lymphocytes from 11 healthy subjects had specific binding sites for
dopamine which were dependent on time, temperature and sodium, and appeared to follow …

Development and application of a radioimmunoassay for tetracycline.

BA Faraj, FM Ali - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 1981 - ASPET
Antiserum against tetracycline was produced in rabbits immunized with a tetracycline
hapten conjugated to bovine serum albumin. The antiserum was used to develop a …

Prevalence of low monoamine oxidase function in alcoholism

BA Faraj, JD Lenton, M Kutner… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies have found a trend for low platelet monoamine oxidase activity (MAO) in
alcoholism but with a great deal of overlap in MAO activity of alcoholics versus controls. The …