Browsing Medicine Research by Author "Habib A.M."
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A novel human pain insensitivity disorder caused by a point mutation in ZFHX2
Habib A.M.; Matsuyama A.; Okorokov A.L.; Santana-Varela S.; Bras J.T.; Aloisi A.M.; Emery E.C.; Bogdanov Y.D.; Follenfant M.; Gossage S.J.; Gras M.; Humphrey J.; Kolesnikov A.; Le Cann K.; Li S.; Minett M.S.; Pereira V.; Ponsolles C.; Sikandar S.; Torres J.M.; Yamaoka K.; Zhao J.; Komine Y.; Yamamori T.; Maniatis N.; Panov K.I.; Houlden H.; Ramirez J.D.; Bennett D.L.H.; Marsili L.; Bachiocco V.; Wood J.N.; Cox J.J.... more authors ... less authors ( Oxford University Press , 2018 , Article)Chronic pain is a major global public health issue causing a severe impact on both the quality of life for sufferers and the wider economy. Despite the significant clinical burden, little progress has been made in terms ... -
Microdeletion in a FAAH pseudogene identified in a patient with high anandamide concentrations and pain insensitivity
Habib A.M.; Okorokov A.L.; Hill M.N.; Bras J.T.; Lee M.-C.; Li S.; Gossage S.J.; van Drimmelen M.; Morena M.; Houlden H.; Ramirez J.D.; Bennett D.L.H.; Srivastava D.; Cox J.J.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)The study of rare families with inherited pain insensitivity can identify new human-validated analgesic drug targets. Here, a 66-yr-old female presented with nil requirement for postoperative analgesia after a normally ... -
Pharmacotherapy in COVID-19 patients: a review of ACE2-raising drugs and their clinical safety
Akhtar, S.; Benter, I.F.; Danjuma, M.I.; Doi, S.A.R.; Hasan, S.S.; Habib, A.M.... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis Ltd , 2020 , Article Review)The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2 that uses ACE2 as its receptor. Drugs that raise serum/tissue ACE2 levels include ACE inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin-II receptor ... -
The Role of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Family of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases in Mediating Diabetes-Induced Cardiovascular Complications
Shraim B.A.; Moursi M.O.; Benter I.F.; Habib A.M.; Akhtar S. ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2021 , Article)Diabetes mellitus is a major debilitating disease whose global incidence is progressively increasing with currently over 463 million adult sufferers and this figure will likely reach over 700 million by the year 2045. It ...