Our Research and Speaking Engagements

Publications - Dr. El Maadawy

1- A case of deforming pachydermodactyly.
Taylor-Gjevre R, Saxena A, El Maadawy S, Classen D, Nair B, Gjevre J.
J Clin Rheumatol. 2009 Mar; 15(2):78-80.

2- Fall Risks and Prevention in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Saskatchewan
S. El Maadawy, C. Grant, V. Ripley, R. Li Pi Shan, L. M. Rudachyk.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Volume 87, Issue 11, Pages e12 – e12 S.

3- Case Report: Pseudoaneurysm Causing Residual Limb Pain in a Transtibial Amputee.
Linassi, Gary A. MB, FRCPC; Li Pi Shan, Rodney S. MD, FRCPC; El Maadawy, Sherif S. Berscheid, Bruce B. MD, FRCPC; Rees, Huw G. MD, FRCSC
JPO Journal of Prosthetics & Orthotics. 20(1):8-11, January 2008.

4- The Use of Biochemical Markers of Bone and Cartilage Metabolism to Monitor Osteoarthritis – Dreams and Reality. Editorial
Peter J. Roughley and Sherif El Maadawy, J Rheumatol. 2003 May;30 (5):910- 12.

5- Cartilage Formation and Calcification in Arteries of Mice Lacking Matrix Gla Protein.
S. El Maadawy, M.T. Kaartinen, T. Schinke, M. Murshed, G. Karsenty and M.D. McKee Connect. Tissue Res. 44(Suppl. 1) 1-7, 2003.

6- Tissue Transgltaminase and its Substrates in Bone.
M.T. Kaartinen, Sherif El Maadawy, Niina H. Rasanen and M.D. Mckee. J. Bone Miner. Res Vol 17, No12, 2002

7- Renal Stone Formation in Mice Lacking the Na/Pi cotransporter Gene, Npt2
Hien Chau, Sherif El Maadawy, Marc D. McKee and Hrriet S. Tenenhouse
J Bone Miner Res. 2003 Apr; 18(4):644-57.

8- Type II Collagen Degradation and its Regulation in Articular Cartilage in Osteoarthritis
A. Robin Poole, M. Kobayashi, T. Yasuda, S. Laverty, F. Mwale, T. Kojima, T. Sakai, C. Wahl, S. El Maadawy, G. Webb, E. Tchetina, W. Wu. Ann Rheum Dis. 2002 Nov;61 Sup 2:ii 78-81

9- Prostate Cancer Presenting with Acute demyelinating Peripheral Neuropathy
S. El Maadawy , Shamloul R., Bernacki B., Li Pi Shan R, Rudachyk L.
(1) Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Saskatchewan. Submitted to BMJ, June. 2008.

10- Induction of Osteoarthritis (OA) by Expression of an Active Human MMP-13 Transgene in Cartilage
S. El-Maadawy, C. Wahl, M.P. Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, I. Pidoux, M. Ionescu, A.R. Poole, In preparation

11- Differential contribution of splice variants substance P and NKA in an experimental model of arthritis
Reza N. Sharif, Catherine M. Cahill, Sherif S. El-Maadawy, Marc D. McKee , Claire Robinson, Mirela Ionescu , Robin A. Poole , James L. Henry, In preparation

Podium Presentations - Dr. El Maadawy

9- Sherif El Maadawy, Chris Wahl, J.S. Mort, E.R. Lee, M.P. Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, I. Pidoux, M. Ionescu, A.R. Poole (2003).
Degenerative Changes in Articular Cartilage of Mice Induced by Cartilage-Specific Expression of a Regulatable Active Human MMP-13 Transgene.
Proceedings of the 9th annual Canadian Connective Tissue Conference (CCTC) and CIHR Skeletal Health Training Conference, Montreal, Quebec, July 2003.
Recipient of Junior Investigator Award for outstanding scientific achievement.

10- S. El Maadawy, C. Wahl, M.P. Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, I. Pidoux, M. Ionescu, A.R. Poole (2003).
Induction of Osteoarthritis (OA) by Expression of an Active Human MMP-13 Transgene in Cartilage. Proceeding of the annual meeting and winter workshop of Canadian Rheumatology Association, Mont. Tremblant, Quebec, February 2003.

11- S. El Maadawy, C. Wahl, M.P. Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, I. Pidoux, M. Ionescu, A.R. Poole (2002).
Induction of Osteoarthritis (OA) by Expression of an Active Human MMP-13 Transgene in Cartilage
Arthritis Rheum Vol 46, no. 9 supplement p S492. Presented at the 66th annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), New Orleans, Louisiana, October 2002.

12- S. El Maadawy, C. Wahl, M.P. Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, I. Pidoux, M. Ionescu, A.R. Poole (2002).
Induction of Osteoarthritis (OA) by Expression of an Active Human MMP-13 Transgene in Cartilage. Calgary, AB. Proceedings of the annual conference of Canadian Arthritis Network (Network of Centers of Excellence) September 2002.
Recipient of the travel award for research excellence.

13- S. El Maadawy, C. Wahl, M.P. Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, I. Pidoux, M. Ionescu, A.R. Poole (2002)
Induction of Osteoarthritis (OA) by Expression of an Active Human MMP-13 Transgene in Cartilage. Proceedings of the 8th annual Canadian Connective Tissue Conference. Sherbrooke, QC, May.

14- Kaartinen MT, S. El Maadawy, Räsänen NH, Mäenpää PH, Moradian-Oldak J and McKee MD (2002). Osteopontin as a substrate for transglutaminase. Proc. 3rd Int’l. Conf. on Osteopontin, San Antonio, TX, May.

15- Kaartinen MT, S. El-Maadawy, Moradian-Oldak J and McKee MD (2002).
Tissue transglutaminase activity, localization and its substrates in bone. Int’l. Assoc. for Dent. Res. Annual Mtg., San Diego, CA, March. J. Dent. Res., 81(Sp. Iss.):A-477.

16- S. El Maadawy, Schinke T, Kaartinen MT, Karsenty G and McKee MD (2001)
Cartilage formation and calcification in arteries of mice lacking matrix Gla protein. Proc. VIIth Int’l. Conf. Chem. Biol. Mineralized Tissues, Sawgrass, FL, November.

17- S. El Maadawy, T. Schinke, G. Karsenty, and McKee MD (2000).
Cartilage Formation in Arteries of Matrix Gla Protein-Deficient Mice.
Proceedings of the 6th annual Canadian Connective Tissue Conference. Quebec City, QC, May

18- S. El Maadawy, T. Schinke, G. Karsenty, and McKee MD (2000).
Cartilage Formation in Arteries of Matrix Gla Protein-Deficient Mice. Proceedings of the 29th annual meeting of international and American associations for dental research, Washington, DC, April

Invited Speaker - Dr. El Maadawy

1- March 2-3, 2012: 2012: First Canadian Neuromusculoskeletal Ultrasound Symposium at the University of Calgary, Intervention pain management for spine and shoulder.

2- April 16-17, 2012: Visiting Professor to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department at the University of Saskatchewan, Lecture on the management of lower back pain and muscle pain.