Objectives: To investigate the side effects of Pizer-BioNTech mRNA (BNT162b2) and Spikevax
(mRNA-1273) Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines on adolescents in Riyadh…

BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have demonstrated a correlation between a high body
mass index and discriminatory COVID-19 outcomes. Studies appear to indicate that there is a …

Familial aortic aneurysm (AA) is mostly inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder.
However, recessively inherited AA has also been observed but in association with skin …

Importin 8, encoded by IPO8, is a ubiquitously expressed member of the importin-β protein
family that translocates cargo molecules such as proteins, RNAs, and ribonucleoprotein …

Introduction: Unlike in adults, chest pain in children is usually benign, although it can be a
cause of anxiety to the child and family. Objective: Long term follow up of paediatric cases, …

Background Thoracic aortic aneurysms are rarely symptomatic but can result in acute aortic
syndromes, associated with a high mortality rate. While most cases may be acquired, a …

Fibulin-4 is an extracellular matrix protein essential for elastic fiber formation. Frameshift
and missense mutations in the fibulin-4 gene (EFEMP2/FBLN4) cause autosomal recessive …

Fibulin-4 is an extracellular matrix protein required for the formation of the elastic fibers.
Human mutations in the fibulin-4 gene cause autosomal recessive cutis laxa with widespread …

The fibulin family of extracellular matrix/matricellular proteins is composed of long fibulins (fibulin-1,
-2, -6) and short fibulins (fibulin-3, -4, -5, -7) and is involved in protein–protein …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention is of great importance due to the
high prevalence of CVDs and elevated treatment expenses among patients and healthcare …