Publications by authors named "Rola Abujabal"

Article Synopsis
  • - Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting both children and adults, leading to irreversible changes in airway structure due to ongoing inflammation.
  • - Common treatments like inhaled corticosteroids often face issues with steroid resistance, prompting the need for alternative therapies.
  • - IL-5 has emerged as a key target for biological treatments, and the review discusses the role of IL-5 in asthma pathology and airway remodeling, highlighting available monoclonal antibodies like mepolizumab and reslizumab.
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Increased expression of Yes-associated protein-1 (YAP1) was shown to correlate with reduced survival in breast cancer (BC) patients. However, the exact mechanism of YAP1 regulation in BC cells remains ambiguous. Genomic sequence search showed that the promoter region of the YAP1 gene contains CpG Islands, hence the likelihood of epigenetic regulation by DNA methylation.

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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is one of the human pathogens proven to be present in the oral cavity due to microaerophilic nature of the dental biofilm. The present study aimed to investigate the presence of H.

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