Browsing Health Sciences-CAS (pre 2016) by Author "Sharif, Elham"

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Associations of Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms with Coronary Artery Diseases

Sharif, Elham; Rizk, Nasser; Abu Aqel, Sirin; Masoud, Ofelia (2016 , Poster)
Background: Previous studies have investigated the association of rs1544410, rs7975232 and rs731236 polymorphisms on vitamin D receptor gene and its impact on diseases such as cancer, diabetes and hypertension in different ...
The Dual Role of Paramagnetic Particles for Integrated Lysis and Measurement in a Rapid Immunoassay for Intracellular Proteins

Sharif, Elham; Kiely, Janice; Wraith, Patrick; Luxton, Richard ( IEEE , 2013 , Article)
Abstract—A novel, integrated lysis and immunoassay method- ology and system for intracellular protein measurement are de- scribed. The method uses paramagnetic particles both as a lysis agent and assay label resulting ...
The Relationship Between Leptin and PCOS

Sharif, Elham; Faisal, Amal; Osman, Amal; Rizk, Nasser ( De Gruyter , 2014 , Conference)
Background: The ob gene produces a leptin hormone that works as a satiety signal to the hypothalamus. Leptin may have a role in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) via its role on obesity and insulin resistance. Materials ...