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1. Drug utilization pattern in an intensive care unit at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Oman
by Al-Zakwani, Ibrahim and Al-Thuhli, Marwa and Al-Hashim, Abdulhakeem and Al Balushi, Khalid A
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, ISSN 0974-2441, 02/2017, Volume 10, Issue 2, pp. 194 - 197
Critical care | Pattern | Oman | Drug utilization
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2. Full Text Frequencies of the Arg16Gly , Gln27Glu and Thr164Ile Adrenoceptor β2 Polymorphisms among Omanis = تكرار التعدد الجيني لمورثات Arg16Gly , Gln27Glu and Thr164Ile في مستقبلات بيتا 2 الأدرينيرجية عند العمانيين
by Bayoumi , Riad A and Zadjali , Fahad and Al-Sinani , Sawsan and Al-Balushi , Khalid and Al-Zadjali , Al-Muatasim
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, ISSN 2075-051X, 01/2015, Volume 15, Issue 4, pp. 486 - 490
GENOTYPES | العمانيون | ETHNIC FACTORS | NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE | تتابع النوكليوتيد | تعدد الأشكال الوراثي | العوامل العرقية | الأنماط الجينية | GENETIC POLYMORPHISM | OMANIS
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3. Full Text Antibiotic Prescribing Trends in an Omani Paediatric Population = اتجاهات وصف المضادات الحيوية في عينة من الأطفال العمانيين
by Al-Sawafi , Fatma and Al-Ghafri , Fatma and Al-Zakwani , Ibrahim and Al-Balushi , Khalid
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, ISSN 2075-051X, 01/2014, Volume 14, Issue 4, pp. 495 - 499
MEDICAL PRESCRIPTIONS | ANTIBIOTICS | PAEDIATRICS | الأطفال | طب الأطفال | عمان | الوصفات الطبية | المضادات الحيوية | OMAN | CHILDREN
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4. Full Text Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function
by Soler Artigas, María and Loth, Daan W and Wain, Louise V and Gharib, Sina A and Obeidat, Ma'en and Tang, Wenbo and Zhai, Guangju and Zhao, Jing Hua and Smith, Albert Vernon and Huffman, Jennifer E and Albrecht, Eva and Jackson, Catherine M and Evans, David M and Cadby, Gemma and Fornage, Myriam and Manichaikul, Ani and Lopez, Lorna M and Johnson, Toby and Alich, Melinda C and Aspelund, Thor and Barroso, Inês and Campbell, Harry and Cassano, Patricia A and Couper, David J and Eiriksdottir, Gudny and Franceschini, Nora and Garcia, Melissa and Gieger, Christian and Gislason, Gauti Kjartan and Grkovic, Ivica and Hammond, Christopher J and Hancock, Dana B and Harris, Tamara B and Ramasamy, Adaikalavan and Heckbert, Susan R and Heliövaara, Markku and Homuth, Georg and Hysi, Pirro G and James, Alan L and Jankovic, Stipan and Joubert, Bonnie R and Karrasch, Stefan and Klopp, Norman and Koch, Beate and Kritchevsky, Stephen B and Launer, Lenore J and Postma, Dirkje S and Vonk, Judith M and Wijmenga, Cisca and Boezen, Henika and GIANT Consortium and Int Lung Canc Consortium and International Lung Cancer Consortium and GIANT consortium and The International Lung Cancer Consortium and Institutionen för medicin, avdelningen för samhällsmedicin och folkhälsa and Sahlgrenska akademin and Göteborgs universitet and Gothenburg University and Sahlgrenska Academy and Institute of Medicine, Department of Public Health and Community Medicine
Nature Genetics, ISSN 1061-4036, 11/2011, Volume 43, Issue 11, pp. 1082 - 1090
Pulmonary function measures reflect respiratory health and are used in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. We tested genome-wide... 
GENETIC-VARIATION | POPULATION | OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY-DISEASE | METAANALYSIS | PROTEIN | POLYMORPHISMS | VARIANTS | RISK | EXPRESSION | UMCG Approved | BLOOD-PRESSURE | GENETICS & HEREDITY | Genome-Wide Association Study | Humans | European Continental Ancestry Group | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology | Respiratory Function Tests | Child | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - genetics | Studies | Airway management | Genealogy | Heart attacks | Lungs | Smooth muscle | Genomes | Muscular system | Meta-analysis | Medicinsk genetik | Medical Genetics | Lungmedicin och allergi | Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa, socialmedicin och epidemiologi | Respiratory Medicine and Allergy | Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology
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5. Full Text Prescribing pattern of antifungal medications at a tertiary care hospital in Oman
by Al Balushi, Khalid A and Alzaabi, Mohammed A and Alghafri, Fatma
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, ISSN 2249-782X, 12/2016, Volume 10, Issue 12, pp. FC27 - FC30
Inappropriate use of antifungal agents is implicated in the global burden of antifungal resistance, adverse outcomes like persistent infections, unnecessary... 
Amphotericin B | Tinea pedis | Fungal infections | Pharmacology Section
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6. Full Text β2-adrenoceptor polymorphisms and asthma from childhood to middle age in the British 1958 birth cohort: a genetic association study
by Hall, Ian P and Blakey, John D and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Wheatley, Amanda and Sayers, Ian and Pembrey, Marcus E and Ring, Susan M and McArdle, Wendy L and Strachan, David P
The Lancet, ISSN 0140-6736, 2006, Volume 368, Issue 9537, pp. 771 - 779
Functionally relevant polymorphisms of the β2-adrenoceptor gene ( ) are common in white populations, but their contribution to the burden of airways disease in... 
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7. Full Text Chronic water-pipe smoke exposure induces injurious effects to reproductive system in male mice
by Ali, Badreldin H and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Ashique, Mohammed and Shalaby, Asem and Al Kindi, Mohammed A and Adham, Sirin A and Karaca, Turan and Beegam, Sumaya and Yuvaraju, Priya and Nemmar, Abderrahim
Frontiers in Physiology, ISSN 1664-042X, 04/2017, Volume 8, p. 158
There is a global increase in the popularity of water-pipe tobacco smoking including in Europe and North America. Nevertheless, little is known about the male... 
Tobacco | Mice | Reproductive hormones | Testes | Water-pipe smoke
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8. Full Text Does swimming exercise affect experimental chronic kidney disease in rats treated with gum acacia?
by Ali, Badreldin H and Al-Salam, Suhail and Al Za'abi, Mohammed and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Ramkumar, Aishwarya and Waly, Mostafa I and Yasin, Javid and Adham, Sirin A and Nemmar, Abderrahim
PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203, 07/2014, Volume 9, Issue 7, p. e102528
Different modes of exercise are reported to be beneficial in subjects with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Similar benefits have also been ascribed to the... 
WATER-BASED EXERCISE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | HEMODIALYSIS | HEALTH | CKD | OXIDATIVE STRESS BIOMARKERS | DAMAGE | CHRONIC-RENAL-FAILURE | Gum Arabic - therapeutic use | Kidney - pathology | Rats, Wistar | Adenine | Rats | Male | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - physiopathology | Exercise Therapy | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - pathology | Swimming - physiology | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - therapy | Animals | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - chemically induced | Dietary Supplements | Kidney - physiopathology | Drinking water | Health sciences | Oxidative stress | Physiological effects | Physical training | Amino acids | Cardiovascular disease | Systematic review | Ethics | Exercise | Histopathology | Immunology | Rodents | Swimming | Physiology | Supplementation | Fitness training programs | Urine | Hypertension | Kidneys | Dietary supplements | Histology | Pharmacology | Metabolism | Medicine | Nutrition research | Physical fitness | Diet | Pharmacy | Biomarkers | Kidney diseases | Laboratory animals
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9. Full Text Potassium bromate-induced kidney damage in rats and the effect of gum acacia thereon
by Ali, Badreldin H and Al Za’abi, Mohammed and Karaca, Turan and Al Suleimani, Yousuf and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Manoj, Priyadarsini and Ashique, Mohammed and Nemmar, Abderrahim
American Journal of Translational Research, ISSN 1943-8141, 2018, Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 126 - 137
Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is used in many countries in cosmetic and food industries. In this work, we investigated in male Sprague-Dawley rats, the effect of... 
Sprague-Dawley rats | Kidneys | Potassium bromate | Gum acacia | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | ARABIC GUM | MECHANISM | potassium bromate | TOXICITY | kidneys | FISCHER-344 RATS | ONCOLOGY | ENZYMES | DISEASE | GENERATION | INDUCED NEPHROTOXICITY | gum acacia | INJURY BIOMARKERS | CHRONIC-RENAL-FAILURE
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10. Full Text Renoprotective Effects of Gamma‐Aminobutyric Acid on Cisplatin‐induced Acute Renal Injury in Rats
by Ali, Badreldin H and Al–Salam, Suhail and Al Za'abi, Mohammed and Al Balushi, Khalid A and AlMahruqi, Ahmed S and Beegam, Somyia and Al‐Lawatia, Intisar and Waly, Mostafa I and Nemmar, Abderrahim
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, ISSN 1742-7835, 01/2015, Volume 116, Issue 1, pp. 62 - 68
To investigate the effect of gamma‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) on acute renal injury (ARI), we used here a rat model of acute tubular necrosis induced by the... 
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY | THERAPY | AMELIORATION | TARGETS | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | MECHANISMS | AGENTS | TOXICOLOGY | INDUCED NEPHROTOXICITY | CANCER | FAILURE | Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - metabolism | Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute - chemically induced | Rats, Wistar | Glutathione - metabolism | Rats | gamma-Aminobutyric Acid - pharmacology | Male | Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage | Cisplatin - administration & dosage | Catalase - metabolism | Animals | Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects | Kidney Tubules, Proximal - metabolism | Cisplatin - adverse effects | Creatinine - blood | Renal Circulation - drug effects | Hemodynamics | Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute - drug therapy | Superoxide Dismutase - metabolism | Kidney Tubules, Proximal - drug effects | GABA | Cisplatin | Index Medicus
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11. Full Text Glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes at a primary health care center in Oman
by Al Balushi, Khalid A and Al-Haddabi, Mahmod and Al-Zakwani, Ibrahim and Al Za’abi, Mohammed
Primary Care Diabetes, ISSN 1751-9918, 2014, Volume 8, Issue 3, pp. 239 - 243
Abstract Aims To determine the status of blood sugar control by using fasting blood sugar (FBS) of ≤6.1 mmol/l and glycosyted hemoglobin A1c (HbAc1) of <7% as... 
Internal Medicine | Endocrinology & Metabolism | Glycemic control | Diabetes mellitus | Glycosylated hemoglobin A1c | Oman | MANAGEMENT | DATABASE | GLUCOSE | ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM | PRIMARY HEALTH CARE | MELLITUS | PREVALENCE | Blood Pressure | Cholesterol - blood | Glycated Hemoglobin A - metabolism | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology | Young Adult | Fasting - blood | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Cholesterol, LDL - blood | Female | Retrospective Studies | Risk Assessment | Risk Factors | Treatment Outcome | Biomarkers - blood | Oman - epidemiology | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - diagnosis | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - physiopathology | Health Facilities | Aged | Primary Health Care | Blood Glucose - metabolism
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12. Full Text Reproductive Toxicity to Male Mice of Nose Only Exposure to Water- Pipe Smoke
by Ali, Badreldin H and Adham, Sirin A and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Shalaby, Asem and Waly, Mostafa I and Manoj, Priyadarsin and Beegam, Sumaya and Yuvaraju, Priya and Nemmar, Abderrahim
Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, ISSN 1015-8987, 01/2015, Volume 35, Issue 1, pp. 29 - 37
Background/Aims: Water-pipe smoking (WPS) is popular in the Middle East and is starting to gain popularity in several Western countries as well. It is widely... 
Original Paper | Tobacco | Mice | Reproductive hormones | Testes | Water-pipe smoking | OXIDATIVE STRESS | PHYSIOLOGY | HOOKAH SMOKING | GLOBAL EPIDEMIC | UNIVERSITY-STUDENTS | CELL BIOLOGY | TOBACCO SMOKING | CIGARETTE-SMOKING | TESTIS | MEN | ANIMAL-MODELS | YOUTH | Lung - pathology | Testis - metabolism | Luteinizing Hormone - blood | Nose - physiology | Antioxidants - metabolism | Alkaline Phosphatase - metabolism | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 - metabolism | Male | Estrogens - blood | Animals | Leptin - blood | Testis - pathology | Testis - enzymology | Water - chemistry | Mice, Inbred BALB C | Testosterone - blood | Smoking | Index Medicus
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13. Full Text Omani Classical Poetry and Discourse Deviation
by Al Hajri, Hilal and Al Balushi, Khalid
Journal of Arts and Social Sciences [JASS], ISSN 2312-1270, 12/2015, Volume 6, Issue 3, p. 3
We argue in this paper that there are voices in Omani classical poetry that challenged the dominant cultural discourse and deviated from it. The paper is... 
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14. Full Text Omani Classical Poetry and Discourse Deviation = الشعر الكلاسيكي العماني و الانحراف الخطابي
by Al Hajri , Hilal and Al-Balushi , Khalid
Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, ISSN 2312-1270, 01/2015, Volume 2, Issue 9, pp. 6 - 15
CLASSICISM | LITERARY CRITICISM | النقد الأدبي | التحليل الأدبي | الكلاسيكية | LITERARY ANALYSIS | الشعر العربي | عمان | ARABIC POETRY | OMAN
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15. Full Text Beta2-adrenoceptor polymorphisms and asthma from childhood to middle age in the British 1958 birth cohort: a genetic association study
by Hall, Ian P and Blakey, John D and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Wheatley, Amanda and Sayers, Ian and Pembrey, Marcus E and Ring, Susan M and McArdle, Wendy L and Strachan, David P
Lancet (London, England), 08/2006, Volume 368, Issue 9537, p. 771
Functionally relevant polymorphisms of the beta2-adrenoceptor gene (ADRB2) are common in white populations, but their contribution to the burden of airways... 
Prevalence | Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-2 - genetics | Humans | Adult | Genotype | Respiratory Sounds | Child | United Kingdom - epidemiology | Asthma - genetics | Asthma - epidemiology | Polymorphism, Genetic
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16. Full Text Frequency of CYP2C9 Genotypes among Omani Patients Receiving Warfarin and Its Correlation with Warfarin Dose
by Tanira, Musbah O and Al-Mukhaini, Mohammed K and Al-Hinai, Ali T and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Ahmed, Ikhlas S
Public Health Genomics, ISSN 1662-4246, 12/2006, Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 32 - 37
Objectives: This study was conducted to determine the frequency of CYP2C9 alleles in Omani patients receiving warfarin and to correlate genotyping data with... 
Original Paper | Warfarin treatment | CYP2C9 genotype | CYTOCHROME-P450 CYP2C9 | GENETIC-POLYMORPHISM | ORAL ANTICOAGULATION | SENSITIVITY | BLEEDING COMPLICATIONS | MUTANT ALLELES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | THERAPY | warfarin treatment | ALLELIC VARIANTS | GENETICS & HEREDITY | PHARMACOGENETICS | ASSOCIATION | Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 | Pharmacogenetics | Anticoagulants - administration & dosage | Anticoagulants - metabolism | Gene Frequency | Humans | Middle Aged | Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases - genetics | Warfarin - metabolism | Genotype | Male | Warfarin - administration & dosage | Oman | Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length | Alleles | Polymerase Chain Reaction | Adult | Female
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17. Full Text 2-adrenoceptor polymorphisms and asthma from childhood to middle age in the British 1958 birth cohort: a genetic association study
by Hall, Ian P and Blakey, John D and Al Balushi, Khalid A and Wheatley, Amanda and Sayers, Ian and Pembrey, Marcus E and Ring, Susan M and McArdle, Wendy L and Strachan, David P
The Lancet, ISSN 0140-6736, 08/2006, Volume 368, Issue 9537, p. 771
Background Functionally relevant polymorphisms of the [[beta].sub.2]-adrenoceptor gene (ADRB2) are common in white populations, but their contribution to the... 
Care and treatment | Research | Analysis | Asthma | Genetic susceptibility | Respiratory tract diseases | Genetic aspects | Health aspects | Genetic polymorphisms | Risk factors | Middle age | Population | Births | Genetics | Children & youth | Polymorphism
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18. Full Text PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES IN OMANI PENAL LEGISLATION – THEORY AND PRACTICE
by Rashid Hamed Al Balushi and Khalid Ahmed Al Shoaibi
Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, ISSN 2312-1270, 01/2012, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp. 5 - 26
Punishment is considered a very old penal procedure and it is implemented widely across the globe. The modern theory in the studies of criminal penalty has... 
Sultanate of Oman, Precautionary Measures, Punishment, Penal Law
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19. Defining the contribution of selected candidate genes to asthma and COPD phenotypes
by Al Balushi, Khalid A
2008
Asthma and COPD are complex diseases with both genetic and environmental factors interacting with each other to determine disease expression. Identifying genes... 
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20. Full Text Antibiotic prescribing trends in an omani paediatric population
by Al-Balushi, Khalid and Al-Ghafri, Fatma and Al-Sawaf, Fatma and Al-Zakwani, Ibrahim
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, ISSN 2075-051X, 11/2014, Volume 14, Issue 4, pp. e495 - e499
This study aimed to evaluate antibiotic prescribing patterns for paediatric patients at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), a tertiary care hospital in... 
Pediatrics | Trends | Antibiotics | Drug prescription | Oman | Pediatric pharmacology | Drug Prescription, trends | Clinical & Basic Research | Drug Prescription trends
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