Browsing Faculty Publications (CoM) by Author "Albanna, Ammar"
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Detection of copy number variants and genes by chromosomal microarray in an Emirati neurodevelopmental disorders cohort
Nassir, Nasna; Al Shaibani, Shaiban; Ahmed, Awab; Tayoun, Ahmad Abou; Uddin, Mohammed; Albanna, Ammar (2022)Abstract: Copy number variations (CNVs) are highly implicated in the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), and chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) has been recommended as a frst-tier test for many NDDs. We ... -
Effectiveness of collaborative tele-mental health care for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in United Arab Emirates
Albanna, Ammar; Alhashmi, Deena; Lakshmanan, Jeyaseelan (2023)Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a common neurodevelopmental disorder. Accessing services for this disorder is a worldwide challenge and requires innovative interventions. Aims: We aimed to ... -
An Exploration of Physical and Phenotypic Characteristics of Bangladeshi Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Albanna, Ammar; Uddin, Mohammed (2020)Abstract: This study explored the physical and clinical phenotype of Bangladeshi children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A totally of 283 children who were referred for screening and administered Module 1 of the ... -
Long-Read Sequencing Improves the Detection of Structural Variations Impacting Complex Non-Coding Elements of the Genome
Begum, Ghausia; Albanna, Ammar; Bankapur, Asma; Berdiev, Bakhrom; Karuvantevida, Noushad; Alhashmi, Deena; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi; Uddin, Mohammed; Nassir, Nasna; Tambi, Richa (2021)Abstract: The advent of long-read sequencing offers a new assessment method of detecting genomic structural variation (SV) in numerous rare genetic diseases. For autism spectrum disorders (ASD) cases where pathogenic ... -
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children and Adolescents Taking Atypical Antipsychotic Medications: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Hatem, Reem; Nawaz, Faisal A; Almoosa, Mohammad; Albanna, Ammar; Al-Sharif, Ghadah A (2022)Background: Atypical antipsychotics (AAP) are commonly prescribed to children and adolescents and are associated with important adverse effects including weight gain and metabolic syndrome. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease ... -
Perinatal Risk Factors in Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Dubai: A Case-Control Study
Lakshmanan, Jeyaseelan; Albanna, Ammar (2023)Introduction: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by deficits in socialemotional reciprocity and associated behavioral symptoms. The goal of this study was to examine perinatal risk ... -
The psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adults and children in the United Arab Emirates: a nationwide crosssectional study
Albanna, Ammar (2021)Background: The psychosocial impact of previous infectious disease outbreaks in adults has been well documented, however, there is limited information on the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adults and ... -
Sedation After a Trial of Mixed Amphetamine Salts in a Boy with Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
Albanna, Ammar (2020)Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests in early childhood. Pharmacotherapy, including psychostimulants, is considered the cornerstone of ADHD ... -
Single-cell transcriptome identifes molecular subtype of autism spectrum disorder impacted by de novo loss-of-function variants regulating glial cells
Nassir, Nasna; Bankapur, Asma; Ali, Abdulrahman; Ahmed, Awab; Inuwa, Ibrahim M.; Shabestari, Seyed Ali Safzadeh; Albanna, Ammar; Berdiev, Bakhrom; Uddin, Mohammed (2021)Background: In recent years, several hundred autism spectrum disorder (ASD) implicated genes have been discov ered impacting a wide range of molecular pathways. However, the molecular underpinning of ASD, particularly ...