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Genome-wide association study and meta-analysis of phytosterols identifies a novel locus for serum levels of campesterol

Human Genomics
Sitosterolemia is a rare inherited disorder caused by mutations in the ABCG5/ABCG8 genes. These genes encode proteins involved in the transport of plant sterols.
Jamil Alenbawi, Yasser A. Al-Sarraj, Umm-Kulthum I. Umlai, Ayat Kadhi, Nagham N. Hendi, Georges Nemer, Omar M. E. Albagha   +6 more
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The Association between Lifestyle Factors and COVID-19: Findings from Qatar Biobank. [PDF]

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) manifestations range from mild to severe life-threatening symptoms, including death. COVID-19 susceptibility has been associated with various factors, but studies in Qatar are limited.
Al Thani, Asmaa A, Zumin Shi, Zoha Akbar, Asmaa A. Al Thani, Saliba, Jessica, Ahmad, Jamil, Al-Mansoori, Layla, Jessica Saliba, Jamil Ahmad, Al-Khatib, Hebah A, Hebah A. Al-Khatib, Shaito, Abdullah A, Layla Al-Mansoori, Kunhipurayil, Hasna H, Akbar, Zoha, Abdullah A. Shaito, Hasna H. Kunhipurayil, Shi, Zumin   +17 more
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Water-pipe smoking and serum testosterone levels in adult males in Qatar

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction Water-pipe (WP) smoking is the most common method of tobacco consumption in the Middle-East and is rapidly spreading on a global scale.
Mahmoud Y. Haik, Anas A. Ashour, Yaman F. M. Alahmad, Fajer A. Al-Ishaq, Mona M. Saad, Maha M. Hussein, Reem S. Mubarak, Wafaa Α. Mohamed, Ala-Eddin Al Moustafa   +8 more
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No Association Between Ct Value and COVID-19 Severity and Mortality in Qatar

International Journal of General Medicine, 2023
Khaleed Jemmieh,* Mohamed Tawengi,* Tamader Alyaarabi,* Aseel Hassona,* Ikhlas Ghoul,* Sara Al Abdulla,* Khaled E Elzawawi,* Omar Karen,* Suhail A Doi, Tawanda Chivese Department of Population Medicine, College of Medicine,
Jemmieh K, Tawengi M, Alyaarabi T, Hassona A, Ghoul I, Al Abdulla S, Elzawawi KE, Karen O, Doi SA, Chivese T   +9 more
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Association between dietary patterns and depression symptoms among adults with or without diabetes in Qatar: a population-based study

BMC Public Health
Background Diabetes is a major public health problem in Qatar and is associated with an increased risk of depression. However, no study has been conducted in Qatar on the relationship between dietary patterns and depression symptoms in adults. The aim of
Noor Ahmed Hamad, Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, Zumin Shi   +2 more
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Assessment of atmospheric emissions due to anthropogenic activities in the state of Qatar [PDF]

, 2008
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Atmospheric pollutants in the state of Qatar are derived from flaring and fugitive emissions due to a combination of new energy projects, operational ...
Al-Maslamani, Mohammed Jassim
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Associations between Bone Mineral Density and WOMAC Scores in Healthy Individuals: Insights from the Qatar Biobank

Background: Bone mineral density (BMD) is an indicator of bone health that predicts future bone fractures. The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) is used to assess the severity of symptoms related to pain, stiffness ...
Al-Hamdani, Mohammed, Abdulla, Marah, Issa, Farah, Abdallah, Atiyeh M., Al-Haidose, Amal, Abdallah, Saja A.   +5 more
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Gender-Specific Fat Distribution and Association with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Study of Adiposity Indicators (DEXA, BMI, Waist-to-Hip Ratio) in Adults from Qatar

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
Duaa Yousif,1 Nouran ElTantawi,1 Ahmed Badr,1 Zainab Nurulhaque,1 Almaha Al-Jabri,1 Yunes Mohammed Haithm,1 Najlaa Al- Meraikhi,1 Tawanda Chivese,2 Giridhara Rathnaiah Babu2 1College of Medicine, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar; 2Department of ...
Yousif D, ElTantawi N, Badr A, Nurulhaque Z, Al-Jabri A, Haithm YM, Al- Meraikhi N, Chivese T, Rathnaiah Babu G   +8 more
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Genome-wide association study and trans-ethnic meta-analysis identify novel susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes mellitus

BMC Medical Genomics
Background The genetic basis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is under-investigated in the Middle East, despite the rapidly growing disease prevalence. We aimed to define the genetic determinants of T2D in Qatar.
Asma A Elashi, Salman M Toor, Umm-Kulthum Ismail Umlai, Yasser A Al-Sarraj, Shahrad Taheri, Karsten Suhre, Abdul Badi Abou-Samra, Omar M E Albagha   +7 more
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Entrepreneurship in Qatar [PDF]

The State of Qatar is driven mainly by hydrocarbon revenues, which are estimated to support this tiny country for hundreds of years. The Qatari economy is becoming diversified with industries such as manufacturing, banking, social services, and tourism ...
Yochanan Shachmurove
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