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Cannabinoids, Oral Inflammation, Periodontitis, CB2 Selective Agonists and Inverse Agonists
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Biography

Dr. Abidi earned his dual D.D.S./Ph.D. degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. His career has been dedicated to integrating his foundational expertise in periodontal cell biology, cellular and molecular signaling, pharmacology, inflammation, and therapeutic interventions (translational sciences) to advance clinical treatments for oral inflammation. Dr. Abidi has extensively lectured and presented innovative strategies to modulate oral pain and inflammatory signaling, aiming to enhance both oral and systemic health outcomes.

Activities

Employment (1)

Lincoln Memorial University: Harrogate, US

2023-01 to present | Associate Professor (Dean of Research, CRET Director)
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Education and qualifications (1)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center: Memphis, TN, US

2011-07-01 to 2017-05-15 | D.D.S./Ph.D. (College of Dentistry)
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Works (16)

<i>Akkermansia muciniphila</i> as a Potential Guardian against Oral Health Diseases: A Narrative Review

Nutrients
2024-09 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Molly H. Anderson; Karima Ait-Aissa; Amal M. Sahyoun; Ammaar Abidi; Modar Kassan
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The Beneficial Effect of Lomitapide on the Cardiovascular System in LDLr−/− Mice with Obesity

Antioxidants
2023-06-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Undral Munkhsaikhan; Young In Kwon; Amal M. Sahyoun; María Galán; Alexis A. Gonzalez; Karima Ait-Aissa; Ammaar H. Abidi; Adam Kassan; Modar Kassan
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Protective Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids against Ang- II-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Brain Endothelial Cells: A Potential Role of Heme Oxygenase 2

Antioxidants
2023-01-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Modar Kassan; Youngin Kwon; Undral Munkhsaikhan; Amal M. Sahyoun; Tauheed Ishrat; María Galán; Alexis A. Gonzalez; Ammaar H. Abidi; Adam Kassan; Karima Ait-Aissa
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Journal of Periodontal Research
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Ammaar H. Abidi; Vrushali Abhyankar; Sahar S. Alghamdi; David A. Tipton; Mustafa Dabbous
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Phytocannabinoids regulate inflammation in IL‐1β‐stimulated human gingival fibroblasts

Journal of Periodontal Research
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Ammaar H. Abidi; Vrushali Abhyankar; Sahar S. Alghamdi; David A. Tipton; Mustafa Dabbous
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The immunomodulatory role of phytocannabinoids in an in vitro peri-implantitis model

Journal of Dental Implant Research
2022-12-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Anna Claire Compton; Vrushali Abhyankar; Sidney Stein; David Tipton; Mustafa Dabbous; Ammaar Abidi
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A critical review of cannabis in medicine and dentistry: A look back and the path forward

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Ammaar H. Abidi; Sahar S. Alghamdi; Karen Derefinko
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Cannabinoid type‐2 receptor agonist, inverse agonist, and anandamide regulation of inflammatory responses in IL‐1β stimulated primary human periodontal ligament fibroblasts

Journal of Periodontal Research
2020-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Ammaar H. Abidi; Sahar S. Alghamdi; Mustafa Kh. Dabbous; David A. Tipton; Suni M. Mustafa; Bob M. Moore
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Selective Cannabinoid 2 Receptor Stimulation Reduces Tubular Epithelial Cell Damage after Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
2018-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey D. Pressly; Suni M. Mustafa; Ammaar H. Abidi; Sahar Alghamdi; Pankaj Pandey; Kuldeep K. Roy; Robert J. Doerksen; Bob M. Moore, Jr.; Frank Park
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Anti-inflammatory activity of cannabinoid receptor 2 ligands in primary hPDL fibroblasts.

Archives of oral biology
2017-12-06 | Journal article
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Optimization of cAMP fluorescence dataset from ACTOne cannabinoid receptor 1 cell line.

Data in brief
2016-04-01 | Journal article
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Corrigendum to 'Cannabinoid receptor 1 ligands revisited: Pharmacological assessment in the ACTOne system' [Analytical Biochemistry 498 (2016) 8-28].

Analytical biochemistry
2016-03-15 | Journal article
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Cannabinoid receptor 1 ligands revisited: Pharmacological assessment in the ACTOne system.

Analytical biochemistry
2016-01-07 | Journal article
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of (3',5'-dichloro-2,6-dihydroxy-biphenyl-4-yl)-aryl/alkyl-methanone selective CB2 inverse agonist.

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry
2015-07-29 | Journal article
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Preclinical evaluation of SMM-189, a cannabinoid receptor 2-specific inverse agonist.

Pharmacology research & perspectives
2015-07-06 | Journal article
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Mechanism of anti-glioma activity and in vivo efficacy of the cannabinoid ligand KM-233.

Journal of neuro-oncology
2012-08-09 | Journal article
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for American journal of preventive medicine. (1)