Search Results - "Moatter, Tariq"
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Oral cancer: Clinicopathological features and associated risk factors in a high risk population presenting to a major tertiary care center in Pakistan
Published in PloS one (06-08-2020)“…Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has the highest prevalence in head and neck cancers and is the first and second most common cancer in males and females of…”
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Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus in oral squamous cell carcinoma with or without chewing habits
Published in PloS one (01-05-2024)“…Oral cancer (OC) is the most common cancer in Pakistani males and the second most common in females. Major risk factors include peculiar chewing habits, human…”
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Mutation Analysis of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Gene in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer for Selection of Patients Eligible for Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy
Published in Journal of cancer & allied specialties (15-12-2023)“…Introduction: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy is effective as a first-line treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung…”
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Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma With Meningothelial-Like Whorls: Five Additional Cases and Review of the Literature
Published in International journal of surgical pathology (01-10-2020)“…Background. Diagnosis of dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDL) can sometimes be challenging due to a wide variety of histological features. “Meningothelial-like”…”
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Effect of cytokine gene polymorphism on histological activity index, viral load and response to treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 3
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-11-2005)“…To investigate the association between cytokine gene polymorphism and disease status in chronic hepatitis C genotype 3 by liver biopsy, ALT, HCV RNA levels and…”
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Prenatal screening for β-thalassemia major reveals new and rare mutations in the Pakistani population
Published in International journal of hematology (01-04-2012)“…β-Thalassemia is the most common genetic disorder in Pakistan, where more than 6000 affected children are born annually, and the carrier population is around…”
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Clinical presentation and genotype of hepatitis delta in Karachi
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-05-2007)“…To assess the clinical presentation and genotypes of delta hepatitis in local population. In this prospective study, 39 consecutive patients who were positive…”
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Ewing's sarcoma arising from the adrenal gland in a young male: a case report
Published in BMC research notes (13-12-2013)“…Ewing's sarcoma uncommonly arises from extraosseous soft tissue or parenchymal organs. Primary adrenal Ewing's Sarcoma, although very rare, is extremely…”
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Hepatitis B virus subgenotypes D1 and D3 are prevalent in Pakistan
Published in BMC research notes (04-01-2009)“…As the hepatitis B genotyping is important for assessing its clinical implications and geographical distribution, the sub-genotypes have been found useful for…”
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Evaluation of elevated alanine aminotransferase and hepatitis B virus DNA in healthy seronegative blood donors
Published in BMC research notes (07-06-2012)“…Serum alanine transaminase (ALT) has been used as a surrogate marker for detection of hepatitis B and C in blood donors in Pakistan since 1985. Since the…”
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Virological and clinical characteristics of hepatitis delta virus in South Asia
Published in Virology journal (20-06-2011)“…There is a paucity of data on the impact of hepatitis D virus (HDV) in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection from South Asia. We studied the impact…”
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Distribution of EGFR Mutations Commonly Observed in Primary Lung Adenocarcinomas in Pakistan as Predictors for Targeted Therapy
Published in Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2014)“…Background: Acquired genetic alterations and presence of sensitizing mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of EGFR and other signaling molecules have been…”
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Ethnic disparity in 21-hydroxylase gene mutations identified in Pakistani congenital adrenal hyperplasia patients
Published in BMC endocrine disorders (18-02-2011)“…Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders caused by defects in the steroid 21 hydroxylase gene (CYP21A2). We studied the…”
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Correlation of hepatitis C RNA and serum alanine aminotransferase in hepatitis B and C seronegative healthy blood donors
Published in Indian journal of pathology & microbiology (01-07-2010)“…Historically, serum alanine transaminase (ALT) has been used as a surrogate marker in the detection of hepatitis viruses in blood donors. With the availability…”
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Sequence variants in the BTD underlying biotinidase deficiency in families of Pakistani origin
Published in The journal of gene medicine (01-01-2024)“…Background Biotinidase deficiency (BTD) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disease, which develops neurological symptoms because of the impaired biotin…”
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Spectrum of Cystic Fibrosis Conductance Regulator Gene Mutations Reported in Pakistani Descent Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Published in Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan (01-08-2022)“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. This study aims to determine the genotypic…”
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Prevalence and characterization of anaplastic large cell lymphoma and its association with Epstein-Barr virus in Pakistani patients
Published in Pathology, research and practice (01-01-2004)“…Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), CD30+, is a subtype of T-non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Its most common form is a classical systemic type that involves…”
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Frequency of ALK Rearrangement by FISH Testing and its Correlation with ALK-IHC in Adenocarcinoma of Primary Lung Origin
Published in Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (25-06-2018)“…Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene can be oncogenic either by forming fusion with other genes, amplification of the gene or by having mutations. ALK…”
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