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Saleh M. Al-Qahtani

استاذ مشارك. قسم صحة الطفل. كلية الطب. جامعة الملك خالد
Verified email at kku.edu.sa
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Loss of function mutation in LARP7, chaperone of 7SK ncRNA, causes a syndrome of facial dysmorphism, intellectual disability, and primordial dwarfism

…, H Al‐Shamrani, YH Al‐Falki, SM AlQahtani… - Human …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Primordial dwarfism (PD) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous condition. Various
molecular mechanisms are known to underlie the disease including impaired mitotic …

Perceptions of parents towards COVID-19 vaccination in children, Aseer Region, Southwestern Saudi Arabia

AA Shati, SM Al-Qahtani, AA Alsabaani, SE Mahmood… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vaccines are an important part of the COVID-19 pandemic response plan. This cross-sectional
study aims to assess the attitude and perception levels of parents toward COVID-19 …

Community perception and attitude towards COVID-19 vaccination for children in Saudi Arabia

…, AA Shati, SE Mahmood, SM Al-Qahtani… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Vaccines are an important part of the COVID-19 pandemic response plan. This
study was undertaken to find out the percentage of supporters in the Saudi population for …

Lycopene scavenges cellular ROS, modulates autophagy and improves survival through 7SK snRNA interaction in smooth muscle cells

…, RA Eid, MSA Zaki, YA Alqahtani, SM Al-Qahtani… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The chance of survival rate and autophagy of smooth muscle cells under calcium stress
were drastically improved with a prolonged inclusion of Lycopene in the media. The results …

Molecular genetics of human primary microcephaly: an overview

…, HA Algahtani, MH Al-Qahtani, H Saleh Jamal - BMC medical …, 2015 - Springer
Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that
is characterised by microcephaly present at birth and non-progressive mental retardation. …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology, clinical phenotypes, epidemiological correlates, laboratory biomarkers and diagnostic challenges of pediatric viral meningitis: descriptive review

SM Al-Qahtani, AA Shati, YA Alqahtani, AS Ali - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Meningitis is an inflammation of the brain and spinal cord meninges caused by infectious and
non-infectious agents. Infectious agents causing meningitis include viruses, bacteria, and …

Prevalence and correlates of vitamin D deficiency in children aged less than two years: A cross-sectional study from Aseer Region, Southwestern Saudi Arabia

SM Al-Qahtani, AA Shati, YA Alqahtani, SA Dawood… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for bone growth, mineralization, and other
metabolic processes in the human body. Hence, insufficiency or deficiency of this vitamin can …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards food poisoning among parents in Aseer Region, southwestern Saudi Arabia

AA Shati, SM Al Qahtani, SF Shehata, YA Alqahtani… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Food poisoning is caused by eating contaminated food. Improper food safety
knowledge, poor food handling, and inadequate personal hygiene may allow microbes to …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding brucellosis among parents in Aseer region, southwestern Saudi Arabia

YA Alqahtani, AA Shati, SM Al-Qahtani, AA Asseri… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding brucellosis
among parents in the Aseer region of southwestern Saudi Arabia in order to estimate the …

Assessment of parental knowledge, awareness, and perception about autism spectrum disorders in aseer region, southwestern Saudi Arabia

…, AA Shati, SM Al-Qahtani, YA Al-Qahtani… - … Journal of General …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects
young children in social relatedness and communication besides other characteristics. A …