Browsing by Author "Zaied, Roan"
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Hepatitis B Virus Molecular Epidemiology, Host-Virus Interaction, Coinfection, and Laboratory Diagnosis in the MENA Region: An Update
Al-Sadeq, Duaa W.; Taleb, Sara A.; Zaied, Roan E.; Fahad, Sara M.; Smatti, Maria K.; Rizeq, Balsam R.; Al Thani, Asmaa A.; Yassine, Hadi M.; Nasrallah, Gheyath K.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an enveloped partial double-stranded DNA virus that can cause acute and chronic hepatitis. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... -
Seven novel glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency variants identified in the Qatari population
Malik, Shaza; Zaied, Roan; Syed, Najeeb; Jithesh, Puthen; Al-Shafai, Mashael ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2021 , Article)Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDD) is the most common red cell enzymopathy in the world. In Qatar, the incidence of G6PDD is estimated at around 5%; however, no study has investigated the ... -
The Spectrum of Genetic Variants Associated with the Development of Monogenic Obesity in Qatar
Abouhashem, Nadien; Zaied, Roan E.; Al-Shafai, Kholoud; Nofal, Mariam; Syed, Najeeb; Al-Shafai, Mashael... more authors ... less authors ( S. Karger AG , 2022 , Article)Introduction: Monogenic obesity (MO) is a rare genetic disease characterized by severe early-onset obesity in affected individuals. Previous genetic studies revealed 8 definitive genes for monogenic non-syndromic obesity; ...