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Nour al-dain Marzouka

Researcher Scientist, Center for Biotechnology (BTC), Khalifa University (KU), UAE
Verified email at ku.ac.ae
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A validation and extended description of the Lund taxonomy for urothelial carcinoma using the TCGA cohort

N Marzouka, P Eriksson, C Rovira, F Liedberg… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Global gene expression analysis has been a major tool for urothelial carcinoma subtype
discovery. This approach has revealed extensive complexity both in intrinsic features of the …

[HTML][HTML] Homozygosity mapping in autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa families detects novel mutations

B Bocquet, N al Dain Marzouka, M Hebrard… - Molecular …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (arRP) is a genetically heterogeneous
disease resulting in progressive loss of photoreceptors that leads to blindness. To date, 36 …

Molecular changes during progression from nonmuscle invasive to advanced urothelial carcinoma

…, O Patschan, NAD Marzouka… - … Journal of Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular changes occurring during invasion and clinical progression of cancer are difficult
to study longitudinally in patient‐derived material. A unique feature of urothelial bladder …

Activin receptor-like kinase 1 is associated with immune cell infiltration and regulates CLEC14A transcription in cancer

…, E Kurzejamska, D Lindgren, NAD Marzouka… - Angiogenesis, 2019 - Springer
Cancer cells sustain their metabolic needs through nutrients and oxygen supplied by the
bloodstream. The requirement for tumor angiogenesis has been therapeutically exploited in the …

Molecular pathology of the luminal class of urothelial tumors

C Bernardo, P Eriksson, N Marzouka… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular subtypes of urothelial carcinoma may be divided into luminal and nonluminal
tumors. Nonluminal tumors are composed of cases with basal/squamous‐like or small cell/…

Investigating the genetic makeup of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in the United Arab Emirates population through next-generation sequencing

NAD Marzouka, H Alnaqbi, A Al-Aamri, G Tay… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) molecules are central to immune response and have
associations with the phenotypes of various diseases and induced drug toxicity. Further, the …

A comparison of rule-based and centroid single-sample multiclass predictors for transcriptomic classification

P Eriksson, N Marzouka, G Sjödahl, C Bernardo… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Gene expression-based multiclass prediction, such as tumor subtyping, is a non-trivial
bioinformatic problem. Most classifier methods operate by comparing expression …

SMOC2 gene variant and the risk of vitiligo in Jordanian Arabs

A Alkhateeb, NAD Marzouka, F Qarqaz - European Journal of Dermatology, 2010 - jle.com
Generalized vitiligo is a common autoimmune disorder, characterized by patchy loss of
pigmentation due to melanocyte death. It is a multifactorial disorder in which multiple genes and …

CopyNumber450kCancer: baseline correction for accurate copy number calling from the 450k methylation array

N Marzouka, J Nordlund, CL Bäcklin… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The Illumina Infinium HumanMethylation450 BeadChip (450k) is widely used for the
evaluation of DNA methylation levels in large-scale datasets, particularly in cancer. The 450k …

Dietary, environmental, and genetic risk factors of extensive macular atrophy with pseudodrusen, a severe bilateral macular atrophy of middle-aged patients

…, C Delcourt, S Defoort-Dhellemmes, NAD Marzouka… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
EMAP (Extensive Macular Atrophy with Pseudodrusen) is a maculopathy we recently described
that shares pseudodrusen and geographic atrophy with Age-related Macular Disease (…