LIST OF PUBLICATIONS(Research) B.1. ORIGINAL ARTICLES 1. ג"אבר. ל, בלום.מ הפסקת הריון בשליש השני בעזרת תמיסת מלח .היפרטונית מוזרקת לתוך השפיר .1975. February)7( LXXX הרפואה Blum M, Jaber L Induction of middle trimester abortion by intra-amniotic instillation of hypertonic solution. Harefuah LXXXVII(7), February, 1975. 2. Varsano I, Danon Y, Jaber L, Livni E, Shohat B, Yakir Y, Shneyour A, Trainin N. Reconstruction of T-cell function in patients with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis treated with thymus humoral factor. Isr J Med Sci 12(70): 1168-1175, 1976. 3. Navon R, Nutman J, Kopel R, Jaber L, Gadoth N, Goldman B, Nitzan M. Hereditary heat label hexosaminidase B: its implication for recognizing Tay-Sachs genotype. Am J Hum Genet 33: 907-915, 1981. 4. Varsano I, Mukamel M, Shuper A, Volovitz B, Shrem M, Jaber L The efficiency of nebulization treatment with water compared to sodium cromoglycate in reducing upper respiratory infection in children. Helvitica Paed Acta 38: 335-339, 1983. 5. Varsano I, Jaber L, Garty BZ, Grunebaum M Urinary tract abnormalities in children with supernumerary nipples. Pediatrics 84: 1(3):104-105, 1984. 6. Volovitz B, Varsano I, Cumella J, Jaber L Efficacy and safety of ketotifen in young asthmatic children. J Allergy Clin Immunol 81: 526-530, 1988. 7. Silbergeld L, Jaber L, Lilos P, Laron Z A comparison of IgF-I levels measured by two commercially available radioimmunoassays. Acta Endocrinologica (Copenhagen) 119: 333-338, 1988. 8. Jaber L, Shohat M, Mimouni M Infectious episodes following diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus vaccination. A preliminary observation. Clin Pediatr 27(10): 491-494, 1989. 9. . י, באלין. ע, אטיאס. ד, אברמוב. א, שטרק.ב , דביר. ע, גושן. י, ג"אבר. ל, ברק. י,בורשטיין נוימן. י, כהן. א, יניב. י, חזני. א, הגאי.א תוכנית ארצית לטיפול בליקמיה לימפובלאסטית חדה .בילדים בישראל – נסיון של ארבע שנות הפעלה .1990 ,373-382 :118 הרפואה Stark B, Abramov A, Attias D, Balin A, Yaniv Y, Burstein Y, Cohen IJ, Dvir A, Goshen Y, Hagai E, Horowitz Y, Jaber L, Kaplinsky C, Kedar A, Kende G, Neuman Y, Rechavi G, Sharon R, Tamary H, Zaizov R Israel National ALL study - 4 years experience. Harefuah 118(7), 373-382, 1990. 10. Jaber L, Ashkenazi S, Varsano I, Mimouni M. The leukocyte response and the erythrocyte sedimentation rate after diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination in children. Pediatr Rev Commun 4: 223-229, 1990. 11. Jaber L, Shohat M, Bu X, Yan HY, Wang SJ, Rotter JI, Fishel-Godsian N Sensorineural deafness inherited as a tissue specific disorder. J Med Genet 29(2): 81-86, 1992. 12. Jaber L, Cohen IJ, Moore A Fever associated with teething. Arch Dis Child 67(2): 233-234, 1992. 13. Jaber L, Shohat M, Merlob P Marked parental consanguinity as a cause for increased major malformation in Israeli Arabs. Am J Med Genet 44: 106, 1992. 14. Amir J, Horev Z, Jaber L, Varsano I. Prevalence of asthma in Israeli school children: a comparative study of Jewish and Arab population. Is J Med Sci 28: 11-15, 1993. 15. Prezant TR, Shohat M, Jaber L, Pressman S, FischelGhodsian N. Biochemical characterization of a pedigree with mitochondrially-inherited deafness. Am J Med Genet 44(4): 465-472, 1992. 16. Bu X, Shohat M, Jaber L, Rotter J A form of sensory neural deafness is determined by mitochondrial and autosomal locus - evidence from segregation analysis. Genet Epidemiol 10: 3-15, 1993. 17. Jaber L, Gabriel R, Merlob P. Meconium aspiration and otitis media in children. Eur J Pediatrics 152: 164-165, 1993. 18. Prezant TR, Agapian JV, Bohlman MC, Xiangdong Bu, Oztas S, Wei-Qin Qiu, Arnos KS, Cortopassi GA, Jaber L, Rotter JI, Shohat M, Fischel-Ghodsian N Mitochondrial ribosomal RNA mutation associated with both antibiotic-induced and non-syndromic deafness. Nature Genet 4: 289-294, 1993. 19. Jaber L, Cohen IJ, Mor A. Fever associated with teething. Yearbook of Pediatrics, James A. Stockman III. Mosby, 445-446, 1993. 20. Jaber L, Bailey-Wilson JE, Haj-Yehia M, Hermandez J, Shohat M Consanguineous matings in an Israeli-Arab community. Arch Pediat Adolesc Med 148: 412-415, 1994. 21. Galacteros F, Girodon E, M'Rad A, Martin J, Goossens M, Jaber L, Cohen IJ, Tamary H, Goshen Y, Zaizov R, Wajcman H Hb Taybe (alpha 38 or 39 THR deleted): an alpha-globin defect, silent in the heterozygous state and producing severe hemolytic anemia in the homozygous. Life Sciences (CR Acad Sci Paris) 317: 437-444, 1994. 22. Jaber L, Weitz R, Xiangdong Bu, Fischel-Ghodsian N, Rotter JI, Shohat M Arthrogryposis multiplex congenital in an Arab kindred update. Am J Med Genet 55: 1-8, 1994. 23. Jaber L, Merlob P, Shohat M High incidence of central nervous system malformations associated with marked parental consanguinity in an Israeli Arab community. Biomed Pharmacother 48: 351-354, 1994. 24. Braverman I, Jaber L, Levi H, Adelman C, Arons KS, Fischel-Ghodsian N, Shohat M, Elidan J. Audiovestibular finding in patients with deafness caused by mitochondrial susceptibility mutation and precipitated by an inherited nuclear mutation or aminoglycosides. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 122: 1001-1004, 1996. 25. Jaber L, Shohat M, Halpern GJ, Demographic characteristics of Israeli Arab Community in connection with consanguinity. Isr J Med Sci 32: 1286-1289, 1996. 26. Jaber L, Shohat T, Rotter JI, Shohat M Consanguinity and common adult diseases in Israeli Arab communities. Am J Med Genet 70: 346-348, 1997. 27. Jaber L, Merlob P, Gabriel R, Shohat M, Effects of consanguineous marriage on reproductive outcome in an Arab community. J Med Genet 34:1000-1002, 1997. שוחט מ, רומנו א, ג'אבר ל . נישואי קרובים באוכלוסייה הערבית בישראל Jaber L, Romano O, Shohat M Consanguinity in Israeli Arabs. Harefuah 133: 345-348, 1997. 29. Narkis G, Adam D, Jaber L, Pennybacker M, Proia RL, Navon R Molecular basis of heat labile hexosaminidase B among Jews and Arabs. Hum Mutation 10: 424-429, 1997. 28. 30. Shohat M, Lotan R, Magal N, Shohat T, Fischel-Ghodsian, Rotter J, Jaber L, A gene for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita-neuropathic type is linked to D5S394 on chromosome 5qter. Am J Hum Genet 61: 1139-1143, 1997. 31. Zelante L, Gasparini P, Estivill X, Melchionda S, D'Agruma L, Lovea N, Mila M, Monica MD, Jaber L, Shohat M, Mansfield E, Delgrosso K, Rappaport E, Surrey S, Fortina P. Connexin 26 mutations associated with most common form of non-syndromic neurosensory autosomal recessive deafness (DFNB1) in Mediterraneans. Hum Mol Genet 6:1605-1609, 1997. 32. Varsano I, Volovitz B, Horev Z, Robinson J, Lasky Y, Rosenbaum I, Cohen A, Eilam N, Jaber L, Fuchs C, Amir J. Intramuscular ceftriaxone compared with oral amoxicillinclavulanate for treatment of acute otitis media in children. Eur J Ped 156: 858-863, 1997. 33. Jaber L, Nahman A, Shohat M Speech disorders in an Israeli Arab community. Isr J Med Sci 33: 663-665, 1997. 34. Bykhouskaga Y, , Shohat M, Ehrenman K, Johnson D, Hamon M, Cantor RM, Aouizerat B, Bu X, Rotter JI, Jaber L, Fischel-Godsian N. Evidence for Complex Nuclear Inheritance in a pedigree with non-syndromic deafness due to a Homoplasmic Mitochondrial Mutation. Am J Med Genet 77: 421-426, 1998. 35. Ben-Bassat I, Simjanovska L, Jaber L, Efremov GD Hb Taybe: description of laboratory findings and genetics in a second family. Hemoglobin 22: 161-168, 1998. 36. הררי א, דהאן ש, ג'אבר ל מחלת הברוצלוזיס בטי שיתוף פעולה רב–גו- פיקוח ומניעת יבה רמי Jaber L, Harari I, Dahan S Control and prevention of brucellosis in Taibe multisectoral collaboration. Harefuah 137: 10, 1999. 37. Jaber L, Merlob P, Samra Z Response to recombinant yeast-derived hepatitis B vaccine in Arab infants. Int J Risk & Safety in Med, 12:193-196, 1999. 38. Jaber L, Ashkenazi S. Characterization of febrile response to diphtheria-tetanusvaccination. Int J Risk & Safety in Med, 13: 23-27, 2000. 39. Jaber L, Dolphin ZT, Jalpern G, Reish O, Fejgin M. Prenatal diagnosis for detecting congenital malformation: acceptance among Israeli Arab women. Isr Med Assoc J 2(5): 346-350, 2000. 40. Jaber L, Halpern GJ, Shohat T. Trends in the frequencies of consanguineous marriages in the Israel Arab community. Clin Genet 58(2): 106-110, 2000. 41. Jaber L, Eisenstein B, Shohat M Blood pressure measurements in Israeli Arab children and adolescents. Isr Med Assoc J 2(2): 118-121, 2000. 42. Jaber L, Weinberger A, Klein T, Yaniv I, Mukamel M Close association of HLA B52, B44 and recurrent aphthous stomatitis in Arab adolescents. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 127 : 184 – 187 , 2001 43. Tanamy MG, Magal N, Halpern GJ, Jaber L, Shohat M Fine mapping places the gene for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita neuropathic type between D5S394 and D5S2069 on chromosome 5qter. Am J Med Genet 104:152-156, 2001 44. Jaber L, Millo G, Halpern G J. Krause I , Weinberger A The prevalence of Behcets disease in an Arab Community in Israel . Ann Rheu Dis 61:365-366, 2002. 45. Jaber L, Nahmani A ,Halpern GJ, Shohat M Facial Clefting in an Arab Town. in Israel . Clin Genet 61:448-453, 2002. 46. Friedland O, Hashkes PJ, Jaber L, Cohen HA, Eliakim A, Wolach B, Uziel . Y. Decreased bone speed of sound in children with growing pains measured by quantitative ultrasound. J Rheumatol. 2005 Jul;32(7):13547. 47. Jaber L, Romano O, Halpern GJ, Livne I, Green M, Shohat T. Awareness about problems associated with consanguineous marriages: survey among Israeli Arab adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2005 Jun;36(6):530. 48 . Jaber L, Aromano-Zelekha O, Rigler S. [Reported practices of antimicrobial use for upper respiratory tract infections] Harefuah. 2005 Mar;144(3):181-6, 231, 230. Hebrew. 49. Tarabeia J, Amitai Y, Green M, Halpern GJ, Blau S, Ifrah A, Rotem N, Jaber L. Differences in infant mortality rates between Jews and Arabs in Israel, 1975-2000. Isr Med Assoc J. 2004 Jul;6(7):403-7. 50. Arnon S, Tamary H, Dgany O, Litmanovitz I, Regev R, Bauer S, Dolfin T, Yacobovich J, Wolach B, Jaber L. Hydrops fetalis associated with homozygosity for hemoglobin Taybe (alpha 38/39 THR deletion) in newborn triplets. Am J Hematol. 2004 Jul;76(3):263-6. 51. Jaber L, Karim IA, Jawdat AM, Fausi M, Merlob P. Awareness of folic acid for prevention of neural tube defects in a community with high prevalence of consanguineous marriages. Ann Genet. 2004 Jan-Mar;47(1):69-75. 52.Hashkes PJ, Friedland O, Jaber L, Cohen HA, Wolach B, Uziel Y. Decreased pain threshold in children with growing pains. J Rheumatol. 2004 Mar;31(3):610-3. 53.Lutfi Jaber ,Tamar Peled and Shmuel Rigler . Antibiotic prescriptions to children with upper respiratory tract infections and bronchitis in Israel . International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine 16(2004)97102. 54. Meyerovitch J, Sherf M, Antebi F, Barhoum-Noufi M, Horev Z, Jaber L, Weiss D, Koren A. The incidence of anemia in an Israeli population: a population analysis for anemia in 34,512 Israeli infants aged 9 to 18 months. Pediatrics. 2006 Oct;118(4):e1055-60. Epub 2006 Aug 28 55. Friedland O, Hashkes PJ, Jaber L, Cohen HA, Eliakim A, Wolach B, Uziel Y. Decreased bone speed of sound in children with growing pains measured by quantitative ultrasound.J Rheumatol. 2005 Jul;32(7):1354-7. 56. Jaber L, Romano O, Halpern GJ, Livne I, Green M, Shohat T. Awareness about problems associated with consanguineous marriages: survey among Israeli Arab adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2005 Jun;36(6):530 57. Jaber L, Aromano-Zelekha O, Rigler S. [Reported practices of antimicrobial use for upper respiratory tract infections] Harefuah. 2005 Mar;144(3):181-6, 231, 230. Hebrew. 58. Tarabeia J, Amitai Y, Green M, Halpern GJ, Blau S, Ifrah A, Rotem N, Jaber L. Differences in infant mortality rates between Jews and Arabs in Israel, 1975-2000. Isr Med Assoc J. 2004 Jul;6(7):403-7. 59. Arnon S, Tamary H, Dgany O, Litmanovitz I, Regev R, Bauer S, Dolfin T, Yacobovich J, Wolach B, Jaber L. Hydrops fetalis associated with homozygosity for hemoglobin Taybe (alpha 38/39 THR deletion) in newborn triplets. Am J Hematol. 2004 Jul;76(3):263-6. 60. Jaber L, Karim IA, Jawdat AM, Fausi M, Merlob P. Awareness of folic acid for prevention of neural tube defects in a community with high prevalence of consanguineous marriages. Ann Genet. 2004 Jan-Mar;47(1):69-75. 61. Hashkes PJ, Friedland O, Jaber L, Cohen HA, Wolach B, Uziel Y Decreased pain threshold in children with growing pains. J Rheumatol. 2004 Mar;31(3):610-3. 62. Jaber L, Halpern G J. Consanguinity Among The Arab And Jewish Populations In Israel. Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews (PER), Volume 3, Supplement 3, August 2006. B.1. ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION B.1. SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION B.2. CASE REPORTS 1. Halal F, Scriver C, Cox D, Jaber L, Varsano I. Cystathioninuria, renal glycinuria and antitrypsin deficiency in the same family. Relevance in Medical Practice CMA 121: 64-68, 1979. 2. Cohen IJ, Loven D, Schoenfeld T, Sandbank J, Kaplinsky C, Yaniv Y, Jaber L, Zaizov R. Dactinomycin potentiation of radiation pneumonitis: a forgotten interaction. Pediatric Hematol Oncol 8: 187-192, 1991. 3. Kaplinsky C, Frish A, Cohen IJ, Jaber L, Yaniv I, Stark B, Tamary H, Zaizov R. T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia following therapy of rhabdomyosarcoma. Med Ped Oncol 20: 229-231, 1992. 4. Jaber L, Grunebaum M, Zaizov R, Wood B Pica: radiological case of the month. AJDC 146: 633-634, 1992. 5. Kaplinsky C, Mor C, Cohen IJ, Goshen Y, Yaniv I, Tamary H, Jaber L, Stark B, Stern S, Zaizov R Childhood malignant thymoma: clinical, therapeutic and immunohistochemical considerations. Ped Hematol Oncol 9(3): 261-268, 1992. B.3. REVIEW ARTICLES 1. , ג"אבר.ל .קרובים – היבטים דמוגראפיים ורפואיים-נישואי .1993 ,235-236 :124 הרפואה Jaber L, Consanguinity, health and demographic aspects. Harefuah 124:235-236, 1993. 2. Jaber L, Halpern GH, Shohat M The impact of consanguinity world-wide. Community Genetics 1: 12-17, 1998. B.4. CHAPTERS IN BOOKS 1. Stark B, Abromov A, Attias D, Balin A, Barak Y, Goshen Y, Burstein Y, Chividalli G, Cohen IJ, Kaplinsky C, Horovitz Y, Hazani A, Jaber L, Kende G, Mandel M, Neuman Y, Rechavi G, Ramu N, Sharon R, Sitioger D, Tamari H, Yaniv Y, Zaizov R Successful central nervous system prophylaxis without radiotherapy in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL); Israel National Studies (INS 1984, 1989). In: Acute Leukemia IV, Prognostic Factors. Editors: Buchner et al Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1994. 2. Nussinovitch N, Nussinovitch M. Rosenthal T, Eisenstein B, Jaber L, Blood pressure survey in Israeli Jewish and Arab adolescents. World Hypertension League (WHL), Toledo, Ohio, USA. Editors: P.J. Murlow, J. Potzsch, P. Sleight WHL Year Book, 1997. 3. Jaber L , The Contribution of Consanguinity to inequalities in Health . The Changing Face of Health System. Editor Chinitz David ISBN No . 965-229-286-9 2001