تصفح Theme 2: Population, Health & Wellness حسب الموضوع "Obesity"

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    • Gut Microbiota and Health: Understanding the Role of Diet 

      Alasmar, Reem; Varadharajan, Kavitha; Shanmugakonar, Muralitharan; Al-Naemi, Hamda ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Gut microbiota plays a major role in regulating the host metabolism and immune system. However, the structure of microbiome population is altered constantly by diverse factors including diet and environment. In particular, ...

    • The effect of subsidies on healthful consumption: Systematic review and data synthesis 

      Abu-Hijleh, Farah Marwan ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Background: Prevalence of obesity and overweight has risen to the level of an epidemic. Health policy makers are seeking evidence-based solutions to this problem. This study reviews evidence on the subsidization of healthy ...

    • The protective role of Sestrin2 in high fat diet-induced nephropathy 

      Agouni, Abdelali; Lee, Duck Y; Eid, Assaad A; Gorin, Yves; Sharma, Kumar ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Introduction: Obesity is a major risk factor for type-2 diabetes predisposing patients to diabetic nephropathy (DN), the leading cause of end-stage renal failure. Glomerular injury is a prominent pathological feature of ...

    • The Role of GATA3 in Adipogenesis & Insulin Resistance 

      Al-Jaber, Hend Sultan; Al-Mansoori, Layla Jadea; ElRayess, Mohamed Aghar ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Background: Impaired adipogenesis plays an important role in the development of obesity-associated insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Adipose tissue inflammation is a crucial mediator of this process. In hyperglycemia, ...