Publications by authors named "Ali Abidalkareem"

Determining the tumor origin in humans is vital in clinical applications of molecular diagnostics. Metastatic cancer is usually a very aggressive disease with limited diagnostic procedures, despite the fact that many protocols have been evaluated for their effectiveness in prognostication. Research has shown that dysregulation in miRNAs (a class of non-coding, regulatory RNAs) is remarkably involved in oncogenic conditions.

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Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a progressive eye disease that affects a large portion of working-age adults. DR, which may progress to an irreversible state that causes blindness, can be diagnosed with a comprehensive dilated eye exam. With the eye dilated, the Doctor takes pictures of the inside of the eye via a medical procedure called Fluorescein Angiography, in which a dye is injected into the bloodstream.

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