Objectives: To measure prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Saudi Arabia, unveil the life
style, nutritional habits and status, as well as identify the potential risk factors. Method: A school…

Both stem cell and gene therapy research are currently the focus of intense research in
institutions and companies around the world. Both approaches hold great promise by offering …

OBJECTIVES: CD34+ cells and colony forming unit-granulocyte and macrophage (CFU-GM)
from human bone marrow were used to investigate the role of Fas/FasL system in the …

In chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) proliferation is increased and resistance to apoptosis
has been proposed as a mechanism accounting for myeloid cell expansion. There is still …

… Waleed Tamimi has received a research grant from King Abdulaziz City for Science and …
Al-Abdulkareem, Ali Hajeer and Waleed Tamimi were responsible for the conception and …

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of maternal and
fetal morbidity and mortality. The cause and the pathogenesis of the pregnancy-induced …

Purpose With the increasing burden of noncommunicable disease, adolescence is viewed
as an opportune time to prevent the onset of certain behaviors and promote healthy states. …

Background Vitamin D deficiency is common in the Middle East and in Saudi Arabia, in
particular. While several international recommendations on the management of vitamin D …

Background Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in several chronic, non-communicable
diseases independent of its conventional role in bone and calcium homeostasis. In this …

ObjectiveThe aim of the present study was to investigate vitamin D status among female out-patients
in Saudi Arabia during the summer and winter seasons.DesignData were …