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Genetic polymorphism and risk of having type 2 diabetes in a Palestinian population: a study of 16 gene polymorphism

Sharif, Fadel; Shubair, Mohammad; AL Zaharna, Mazen; Ashour, Mohammed (Avens Publishing Group, 2018)

Background: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is a multifactorial disease that encompasses environmental risk factors and the contribution of multiple genomic variants. Studies on the genetic components of T2D revealed many T2D-associated ...

Possible association of 3′ UTR+ 357 A> G, IVS11-nt 93 T> C, c. 1311 C> T polymorphism with G6PD deficiency

Sirdah, Mahmoud; Shubair, Mohammad E.; Al-Kahlout, Mustafa S; Al-Tayeb, Jamal M; Prchal, Josef T; Reading, N Scott (Taylor & Francis, 2017)

Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common X-linked inherited enzymopathic disorder affecting more than 500 million people worldwide. It has so far been linked to 217 distinct genetic ...

Favism, the commonest form of severe hemolytic anemia in Palestinian children, varies in severity with three different variants of G6PD deficiency within the same community

Reading, N Scott; Sirdah, Mahmoud; Shubair, Mohammad E.; Nelson, Benjamin E; Al-Kahlout, Mustafa S; Al-Tayeb, Jamal M; Aboud, Lina; Abu Shaban, Maysaa; Luzzatto, Lucio; Prchal, Josef T (Academic Press, 2016)

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common genetic abnormality known to predispose to acute hemolytic anemia (AHA), which can be triggered by certain drugs or infection. However, the commonest trigger ...

Clinical Significance of G6PD Variants among Palestinians

Conclusion: We conclude that children with G6PD A-deficiency are also susceptible to AHA, but demonstrate in direct comparison within this same population that G6PD Mediterranean and G6PD Cairo are more severe forms of ...

Hepcidin Status Correlated with Biochemical Parameters and Hematological Indices among Iron Deficient Anemic Children aged (6 – 12) Years in Gaza City: A Case Control Study

Shubair, Mohammad E.; Abosakran, Mohammad B.; Zaida, Tarek M. (الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2014)

Background: Hepcidin is a small cysteine-rich peptide hormone produced in the liver. This molecule regulates the absorption of iron in the body. Recent studies demonstrated that hepcidin is a master iron regulator. Therefore, ...

Parathyroid Hormone, Calcium and Phosphorus Levels in Hemodialysis Patients at Al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza-Palestine

Shubair, Mohammad E.; Abo Shamala, Hosam; Sirdah, Mahmoud (الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2014)

Secondary hyperparathyroidism is one of the common complications among patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD). This condition is accompanied by hypocalcaemia, hyperphosphatemia, and many other consequences.The ...

Biochemical parameters among type 2 diabetic patients complaining of erectile dysfunction

Shubair, Mohammad E.; Alraee, Deeb J (2014)

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) have more disturbances of sexual and reproductive functions. The consequences of type 2 DM may include dyslipidemia, insulin resistance (IR), cardiovascular disease (CVD) and low ...

Comments on: iron deficiency anemia among kindergarten children living in the marginalized areas of Gaza Strip, Palestine

Shubair, Mohammad E. (Associação Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2014)

Hemoterapia included a scientific report presented by Sirdah et al. 1 which focuses on the occurrence of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) among less-fortunate children living in marginalized areas of the Gaza Strip in Palestine. ...

Assessment of liver and kidney functions in patients receiving antipsychotic and antiepileptic drugs in Gaza strip

Shubair, Mohammad E.; EL Massri, Raisa; Sirdah, Mahmoud (الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2013)

Background: many drugs affect liver and kidney functions, among these, drugs used to treat psychotic patients such as chlorpromazine (CPZ) which is used to treat schizophrenia and Trihexyphenidyl- hydrochloride ( T.H.P) ...

Blood Levels of Protein C Among Intensive Care Unit(ICU )Patients in Gaza

Shubair, Mohammad E.; Nabulsyia, F; Sirdah, Mahmoud (O Sarsour, F Nabulsyia, M Sirdah, ME Shubair, 2013)

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