Publications for Amina Sadik amina.sadik@touro.edu

College of Osteopathic Medicine (TUN)
  • Nisbett, K., & Sadik, A. (2017). Does maté down regulate Bcl2 gene expression to cause a selective death of cancerous cells through apoptosis? FASEB Journal, 31(1), 790.48. This material can be found here.

  • Nguyen, C., Nisbett, K., Halvorsen, V., He, C., & Sadik, A. (2016). Selective action of aqueous maté extract on human breast cancer [Supplemental material]. FASEB Journal, 30(1), lb195. This material can be found here.

  • Sadik, A., Kalekas, P., Fulop, C., & Bondarenko, V. (2015). Mrs. Zarktourni's numb and tingly feet: A metabolic syndrome workshop. MedEdPORTAL, 11 [Article 10306]. doi:10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10306

  • Nisbett, K., & Sadik, A. (2014). Aqueous maté extract decreases the viability human breast cancer through apoptosis and cancer repression [Supplemental material]. FASEB Journal, 28(1), 959.21. This material can be found here.

  • Sadik, A. (2014). Teaching critical thinking to first-year medical students using concept mapping. In L. J. Shedletsky & J. S. Beaudry (Eds.), Cases on teaching critical thinking using visual representation strategies (pp. 197-222). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-4666-5816-5.ch009 

  • Sadik, A., & Chang, T. (2014). The effect of maté on enzymes involved in the recovery from oxidative stress [Supplemental material]. FASEB Journal, 28(1), lb199. This material can be found here.

  • Sadik, A., & Rojas, L. (2014). How to identify at-risk medical students based on learning style, personality indicator and learning strategy tests – A mixed method for a pilot study. Medical Science Educator, 24(1), 111-115. doi:10.1007/s40670-014-0016-3.

  • Chang, T., & Sadik, A. (2013). Maté's ability to protect cardiomyocytes from oxidative stress. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 32(5), 363. See corrigendum here.

  • Nisbett, K., & Sadik, A. (2013). What effects does ilex paraguariensis (yerba maté) have on human breast cancer cells? Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 32(5), 364. See corrigendum here.

  • Sadik, A., Fulop, C., & Bondarenko, V. (2013). Teaching critical thinking in medical biochemistry to first-year medical students through concept mapping [Supplemental material]. FASEB Journal, 27, lb229. This material can be found here.

  • Nguyen, N. & Sadik, A. (2010). Evaluating the antioxidant ability of different ethanol berry extracts in human cardiomyocytes. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 29(5), 514.

  • Sadik, A. (2008). Supplement as source of vitamins and minerals due to the misconception that plants do not contain the necessary nutrition as a result of environmental pollution: A bibliographic analysis. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 27(5), 603.