• Associations of Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism rs1544410 with Adiposity Phenotypes 

      Sharif, Elham; Swaidan, Nuha; Shurbaji, Samar; Rizk, Nasser M. ( MedCrave , 2016 , Article)
      Background: Vitamin D receptor (VDR) is present on adipocytes, and many studies were performed to investigate the association between polymorphisms in VDR gene with obesity. However, in the Arab Gulf populations, whereas ...
    • Consanguineous marriage in the Arab societies 

      Al-Ghanim, Kaltham Ali ( MedCrave , 2020 , Article Review)
      Endogamous and consanguineous marriage is estimated to comprise 20% of all marriages in the contemporary world. In Arabia, however, it is estimated to characterize approximately half of all marriages. Overall, this is ...
    • Consanguinity and psychiatric disorders: Qatar case study 

      Ibrahim, Mohamed Abdelalaim; Al-Ghanim, Kaltham Ali; Eltohami, Ali Ahmed; Eltohami, Ali Ahmed ( MedCrave , 2020 , Report)
      Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the pattern of marriage and tradition among Qatari psychiatric patients attending an outpatient psychiatry clinic in Doha, Qatar. The study also investigates the ...
    • The Urban Regeneration of West Bay, Business District of Doha (State of Qatar) 

      Al Saeed, Mahmoud H.; Furlan, Raffaello ( MedCrave , 2018 , Article)
      The State of Qatar is facing the construction of an advanced public railway transport system. However, researchers argue that the integration of transit stations in existing urban villages can led to a decline in quality ...