Publications by authors named "Mohamed A Abd El-Wahed"
Iron profile and dietary pattern of primary school obese Egyptian children.
J Egypt Public Health Assoc
August 2014
Background: Poor iron status affects billions of people worldwide. The prevalence of obesity continues to rise in both the developed and developing nations. An association between iron status and obesity has been described in children and adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: The metabolic components in neonates may be affected by maternal diabetes mellitus.
Design And Methods: To investigate the alterations in lipid metabolism and the possible atherogenic risk, the lipoprotein a (Lp a), apoproteins, lipid profile, glucose concentrations were measured (ELISA, immunodiffusion and enzymatic) in 77 cord blood samples from diabetic and healthy pregnant mothers.
Results: The body weight, cord glucose and both apoproteins were increased in neonates of gestational and noninsulin dependent diabetic (GDM, NIDDM) than in neonates of nondiabetic mothers (NNDM).