Common multi-allelic copy number variants (CNVs) appear enriched for phenotypic associations
compared to their biallelic counterparts 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 . Here we investigated the influence …

… The average BMI of the females was 28.3 (±6.2) kg/m 2 and of the males was 29.2 (±7.2)
kg/m 2 . A total of 30 individuals consisting of 19 females and 11 males were previously …

… The mean body mass index of the females was 28.3 ± 6.2 kg/m 2 and of the males was
29.2 ± 7.2 kg/m 2 . The dataset comprised 13 smokers, all of whom were males, and 108 non-…

Clinical implementation of pharmacogenomics will help in personalizing drug prescriptions
and alleviate the personal and financial burden due to inefficacy and adverse reactions to …

Premarital screening (PMS) is a primary preventive measure to decrease the incidence of
certain genetic disorders and sexually transmitted diseases. This study aimed to explore the …

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 …

Genetic counseling services have only recently been introduced in most Arab countries,
and their utilization is increasing. Prenatal genetic counseling is essential, particularly in the …

Background Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome (WSS) is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic
disorder with variable clinical manifestations mainly affecting the endocrine and nervous …

… BMI of 40.3 ± 3.7 kg/m 2 and 250 controls with an average BMI of 22.6 ± 1.7 kg/m 2 . Among
the … One of our subjects with a BMI of 37.2 kg/m 2 was a heterozygous carrier of the POMC …

… Arg74Pro, where the native residue is substituted for the smaller residue, proline, m p.Arg330His,
n p.Glu317Lys, o p.… Mashael Al-Shafai … Correspondence to Mashael Al-Shafai. …