Articles by author - Yousef Khader

The importance of alpha-1 antitrypsin (alpha1-AT) and neopterin serum levels in the evaluation of non-small cell lung and prostate cancer patients.

El-Akawi Z, Abu-Awad A, Sharara A, Khader Y.

Evaluation Studies 2010; 31(1): 113-116 PubMed PMID: 20150872  Keywords:  Adult, Aged, Biomarkers, Tumor:blood, Carcinoma:blood, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung:blood, Humans, Lung Neoplasms:blood, Male, Middle Aged, Neoplasm Staging:methods, Neopterin:blood, Predictive Value of Tests, Prognosis, Prostatic Neoplasms:blood, alpha.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Increased serum levels of alpha-1 antitrypsin (alpha1-AT) and neopterin were observed in many diseases including different type.....

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Prevalence of factor V G1691A (Leiden) and prothrombin G20210A polymorphisms among apparently healthy Jordanians.

Nusier M, Radaideh A, Ababneh N, Qaqish B, Alzoubi R, Khader Y, Mersa J, Irshaid N, El-Khateeb M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(5): 699-703 PubMed PMID: 17984931  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Factor V:genetics, Female, Gene Frequency, Humans, Jordan, Male, Middle Aged, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide:genetics, Prothrombin:genetics, Reference Values, Venous Thromboembolism:genetics,.    Citation

: Factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A are related genetic risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Analysis for both mutations i.....

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