Browsing by Author "Khabour, Omar F."
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Evaluation of the effect of hypericum triquetrifolium turra on memory impairment induced by chronic psychosocial stress in rats: Role of BDNF
Alzoubi, Karem H.; Abdel-Hafiz, Laila; Khabour, Omar F.; El-Elimat, Tamam; Alzubi, Mohammad A.; Alali, Feras Q.... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor & Francis Group , 2020 , Article)Background: Chronic psychosocial stress impairs memory function and leads to a depression-like phenotype induced by a persistent status of oxidative stress. Hypericum perforatum L. (St. John’s wort) is widely used to relieve ... -
Evaluation of the Effect of Moringa peregrina Extract on Learning and Memory: Role of Oxidative Stress
Alzoubi, Karem H.; Rawashdeh, Nasab Q.; Khabour, Omar F.; El-Elimat, Tamam; Albataineh, Hanan; Al-Zghool, Hamzeh M.; Alali, Feras Q.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)Oxidative stress interferes with the functional roles of the hippocampus and results in cognitive decline. Antioxidant supplementation has a cognitive enhancing activity through protecting hippocampus brain cells from the ... -
Lipid profile in Parkinson's disease: The potential role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor
Mahmoud A., Alomari; Khalil, Hanan; Khabour, Omar F.; Alzoubi, Karem H. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)BackgroundParkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease manifested as increased tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is essential for neurocognitive function. ... -
Perspectives and attitudes of jordanian medical and paramedical students toward surrogate pregnancy
Mustafa, Ayman G.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alfaqih, Mahmoud A. ( Taylor & Francis Group , 2018 , Article)Purpose: This study aims at investigating the perspectives of Jordanian medical and paramedical students on surrogate pregnancy. Methods: A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study design was used. The sample consisted ... -
Prayer-Related Physical Activities for Cardiovascular Health
Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Shqair, Dana M.; Alawneh, Khaldoon; Khabour, Omar F.; Nazzal, Mahmoud E.; Sadaqah, Monsef A.... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Introduction: Muslims are obligated to pray 5 times daily. Each prayer is a number of rakaa completed with a set of physical movements, preferably in the neighborhood masjid. The vascular effects of religious-related ... -
Public Perception Toward COVID-19 Disease Nature, Susceptibility to Complication, and Relationship to Influenza: A Cross-Sectional Study from Yemen
Halboup, Abdulsalam M.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Refat, Moath; Al-Khazzan, Abdulrazzaq Y.; Jaber, Ammar Ali Saleh; Abubakar, Usman... more authors ... less authors ( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2023 , Article)Background: Following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) declaration as a pandemic, Yemen has started applying preventive measures to prevent its spread. This study aims to identify the perception regarding the nature of ... -
Sleeping Habits during COVID-19 Induced Confinement
Alomari, Mahmoud; Khabour, Omar F.; Alzoubi, Karem; Darabseh, Mohammad Z. ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)The COVID19 pandemic has impacted daily life activity, lifestyle, and well-being. Sleep was shown to be affected by many physical and psychological factors such as quality of life, psychological wellbeing, and levels of ... -
Stepwise Relationship of Exercise Frequency with Serum BDNF Level among Adolescents
Alomari, Mahmoud; Khabour, Omar F. ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Introduction: Regular participation in exercise in adolescents is associated with numerous health benefits, including improved CV, metabolic, muscular, respiratory, immune, cognitive, and neurohormonal functions. Brain-derived ... -
Vitamin E modifies high-fat diet-induced reduction of seizure threshold in rats: Role of oxidative stress
Alzoubi, Karem H.; Hasan, Zuhair A.; Khabour, Omar F.; Mayyas, Fadia A.; Al Yacoub, Omar N.; Banihani, Saleem A.; Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Alrabadi, Nasr NS... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2019 , Article)There is increasing evidence that oxidative stress is a causal factor in different neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy. High-fat diet (HFD) has been shown to induce oxidative stress and ...