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UnknownComparative cross-sectional assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice among university students and employees towards the use of the microbiology laboratory equipment.
Background: Continuous evaluation of students and employee's knowledge and attitude in clinical laboratories is mandatory to ensure a high level of competency, proper practice and to assess the need for training, which shall be reflected on the quality of laboratory results. The aim of the pr...
S-EPMC8246305 | biostudies-literature
UnknownAsiatic acid rescues intestinal tissue by suppressing molecular, biochemical, and histopathological changes associated with the development of ulcerative colitis.
Asiatic acid (AA) is a polyphenolic compound with potent antioxidative and anti-inflammatory activities that make it a potential choice to attenuate inflammation and oxidative insults associated with ulcerative colitis (UC). Hence, the present study aimed to evaluate if AA can attenuate molecular, b...
S-EPMC11130539 | biostudies-literature
UnknownIdentification of RPL5 gene variants and the risk of hepatic vein thrombosis in Saudi patients.

Objectives

To identify ribosome protein L5 gene variants and the risk of hepatic vein thrombosis in Saudi patients.

Methods

A case-control study was conducted during the period of May 2018 to September 2019. Sixty-five patient cases of hepatic vein thrombosis (HVT) were chosen, and 50...
S-EPMC9280514 | biostudies-literature
UnknownAssociation between Hepatitis C Virus Viremia and the rs12979860, rs2228145 and rs1800795 SNP (CT/AC/GG) Genotype in Saudi Kidney Transplant Recipients.

Background

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major health problem, particularly in high-risk groups such as kidney transplant recipients, where it can adversely affect graft survival and increase the relative risk for mortality. Recently, the role of genetic variation among HCV patients in determ...
S-EPMC6945315 | biostudies-literature
UnknownIntegration of Transcriptome and Exome Genotyping Identifies Significant Variants with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Autism is a complex disease with genetic predisposition factors. Real factors for treatment and early diagnosis are yet to be defined. This study integrated transcriptome and exome genotyping for identifying functional variants associated with autism spectrum disorder and their impact on gene expres...
S-EPMC8880056 | biostudies-literature
UnknownSalivary interleukin-17A and interleukin-18 levels in patients with celiac disease and periodontitis.

Background

An increased level of interleukin-17A and interleukin-18 in the serum and intestinal mucosa of celiac disease patients reflecting the severity of villous atrophy and inflammation was documented. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the concentrations of salivary-17A, ...
S-EPMC11097963 | biostudies-literature
UnknownEvaluation of clinicians' use of fast-curing and budget light-curing units in Saudi Arabia.
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S-EPMC12836808 | biostudies-literature
UnknownHesitancy towards the COVID-19 vaccine among health care practitioners in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study.

Background

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a major public health crisis worldwide. In less than 12 months since the World Health Organization declared the outbreak, several different COVID-19 vaccines have been approved and deployed mostly in developed countries since Jan...
S-EPMC10285322 | biostudies-literature
UnknownOutcomes of COVID-19 During the First Wave in Saudi Arabia: An Observational Study of ICU Cases from a Single Hospital.
Background/Objectives: Mortality from COVID-19 in intensive care units (ICUs) was not clearly reported in many regions during the first wave. We aimed to assess the characteristics and outcomes of ICU patients with COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia. Methods: This was a secondary data analysis o...
S-EPMC11942682 | biostudies-literature
UnknownImpact of a Healthy City Program on oral health and nutritional habits of middle school students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study.

Background

In 1988, the World Health Organization launched the Healthy City Program (HCP), which seeks to improve health and well-being by empowering local communities. This study aimed to assess the impact of HCP nutritional education on middle school children by comparing general and oral ...
S-EPMC12628527 | biostudies-literature
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