Publications by authors named "Abdulelah H Almanie"

The () gene, located on chromosome 4q24, has been implicated in hematological malignancies. The gene shows mutations in variable myeloid malignancies with the involvement of 15% of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). The inactivation of the gene in both mice and humans has shown a high degree of deregulation of the hematopoiesis process leading to hematological malignancies.

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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a major global public health issue. Despite this, the only treatment available in mainstay is antiretroviral therapy. This treatment is not curative, it needs to be used lifelong, and there are many issues with compliance and side effects.

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Pain management has always been a challenging issue, which is why it has been a major focus of many rigorous studies. Chronic pain which typically lasts for more than three months is prevalent at an astounding rate of 11% to 19% of the adult population. Pain management techniques have gone through major advances in the last decade with no major improvement in the quality of life in affected populations.

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The biochemical background of coronary artery disease (CAD) has been intensively explored in the past several decades. Previous clinical investigations have demonstrated the association of non-traditional risk factors, such as hyperuricemia, with CAD. Studies have shown that increased serum uric acid (SUA) was associated with an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular (CV) outcomes in patients with CAD.

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Multiple myeloma (MM) has a five-year prevalence worldwide of 230,000 people and is known as the second most common hematological malignancy within the United States. Extensive research has been conducted to gain a wide range of treatment strategies, providing hope to these patients. Combination therapy using chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, and immunomodulatory drugs are the current management of choice.

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