Meet The Scientists Behind DDI’s Research – Special Services Facility
MOTASEM MELHEM, Acting Manager of the OMICS Core Motasem is Senior Research Assistant. he has experience in wide range of genomics techniques such as DNA sequencing and RT-PCR, and quantitati
FTO SNP RS1421085 Increases Body Weight, Soft Lean Mass And Total Body Water Via Interaction With Ghrelin And Apolipoproteins.
Prashantha Hebbar@, Mohamed Abu-Farha@, Anwar Mohammad, Fadi Alkayal, Motasem Melhem, Jehad Abubaker, Fahd Al-Mulla, Thangavel Alphonse Thanaraj* As an application of the SNP genotyping pipeline t
SNP Genotyping Pipeline: A Discovery And Innovation Pipeline
DDI is a pioneering center in genetic research regionally and internationally. Alongside whole genome and whole exome sequencing, an inexpensive technology that investigates genetic variation within
Dr. Mohamed Abu-farha
Head of the Special Services Facility Dr. Mohamed Abu-Farha is a Scientist II and the Head of the Special Services Facility at DDI. With over 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals relati
Betatrophin: A Novel Biomarker For Obstructive Sleep Apnea And Dyslipidemia
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a well-known public health problem, with high prevalence and numerous complications, such as excessive daytime sleepiness and lack of focus, which impact the daily ac
Metabolomics At DDI
Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI) has been recognized regionally and internationally as a leading research institute in metabolic diseases. To better understand the role of various metabolites in the d