Browsing Theme 2: Population, Health & Wellness by Author "Benslimane, Fatiha"
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Development and in Vitro Testing of a Nitric Oxide Nanoparticle Carrier for Acute Lung Injury
Kordi, Haya; Al-Sadi, Amena; Benslimane, Fatiha; CagatayYalcin, Huseyin ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an infectious clinical condition in which gas exchange inside the airways and alveoli are disturbed. Fluid filled lungs need to be mechanically ventilated for airway ... -
In Vivo Investigation of Cardiac Benefits of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter Inhibition Using the Zebrafish Model
Essa, Asma; Aldous, Noura; Benslimane, Fatiha; Yalcin, Huseyin ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) affects >16% of adults in Qatar. Newly emerging class of antidiabetic drugs focuses on SGLT inhibition were observed to reduce CVDs risks in diabetic patients. Up to date, the mechanism ... -
Investigating the Cardiac Effects of New Generation Anti-Diabetic Drug EmpagliflozinUsing Zebrafish Embryo Model
Alkawari, Fatima; Ali, Wigdan; Benslimane, Fatiha; Yalcin, Huseyin ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) affects >16% of adults in Qatar. Newly emerging class of anti-diabetic drugs focuses on SGLT inhibition were observed to reduce CVDs risks in diabetic patients. Up to date, the mechanism ... -
Investigating the effect of hyperglycemia on embryonic heart development using the chick embryo model
Benslimane, Fatiha; Ahmed, Muneera; Al-Thani, Hissa; Al Ser, Maha; Yalcin, Huseyin ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Congenital heart defects (CHDs) represent the most common form of human birth defects. Maternal diabetes increases the risk of CHD by 3-5 folds. During heart development, little is known about the effects of high blood ... -
Investigating the efficacy of natural blood glucose lowering compounds in the prevention of congenital heart defects during maternal diabetes using the chick embryo
Haddad, Batoul; El-hashmi, Zainab; Yalcin, Huseyin; Benslimane, Fatiha; Hussain, Hana A. ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that is characterized by hyperglycemia. Although there are several drugs available for diabetes, patients tend to follow natural remedies. However, the use of these natural remedies lacks ... -
Unraveling Gene Expression Profiles of Cardiac Genes That Participate in Embryonic Development of Congenital Heart Defects Using Chick Embryo
Nasr, Amal; Omar, Aya; Alser, Maha; Yalcin, Huseyin; Benslimane, Fatiha ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a rare but serious subtype of congenital heart defects (CHDs) at which the hemodynamics are disturbed. In this project, HLHS was introduced surgically by left atrial ligation (LAL) ...