تصفح Faculty Contributions حسب المؤلف "Al-Shafai, Kholoud"
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The genetic elucidation of monogenic obesity in the Arab world: a systematic review
Abouhashem, Nadien; Al-Shafai, Kholoud; Al-Shafai, Mashael ( J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab , 2022 , Article)Background: Investigation of monogenic obesity (MO), a rare condition caused by a single gene variant(s), especially in consanguineous populations, is a powerful approach for obtaining novel insights into the genetic ... -
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; ...