MiRNA-200a and miRNA-200b expression, and vitamin-D level: Prognostic significance in obese non-diabetic and obese type 2 diabetes mellitus individuals
Abrar Fahad Alshahrani, Fauzia Ashfaq, Abdulrahman A Alsayegh, Mohammed Bajahzer, Mohammad Idreesh Khan, Mirza Masroor Ali Beg
Abrar Fahad Alshahrani, Fauzia Ashfaq, Abdulrahman A Alsayegh, Mohammed Bajahzer, Department of Clinical Nutrition, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan 82817, Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Idreesh Khan, Department of Basic Health Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah, 51452, P.O. Box 6666 Saudi Arabia
Mirza Masroor Ali Beg, Faculty of Medicine, Alatoo International University, Bishkek 720048, Kyrgyzstan
Author contributions: Alshahrani AF, Ashfaq F contributed to the concept, methodology, experimentation and data collection, corrections after revision, and reading before submission; Alsayegh AA, Bajahzer M contributed to data entry, produced the first draft, and reading before submission; Khan MI, Beg MMA contributed to data analysis, writing and corrections after revision, and reading before submission.
Supported by The Deputyship for Research & Innovation, Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia, for funding this research work through the project number ISP-24., Jazan University, Jazan 82817, Saudi Arabia.
Institutional review board statement: This study was ethically approved by the Research Ethics Committee, Ministry of Health, (Reg. No: 607-43-1478), Saudi Arabia.
Informed consent statement: Informed consent was obtained from all study participants.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
Data sharing statement: Data may be available by contacting the corresponding author upon request.
STROBE statement: The authors have read the STROBE Statement-checklist of items, and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the STROBE Statement- checklist of items.
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https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Mirza Masroor Ali Beg, PhD, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Alatoo International University, 1/8 Ankara Street, Bishkek 720048, Kyrgyzstan.
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Received: June 13, 2024
Revised: September 18, 2024
Accepted: October 9, 2024
Published online: December 26, 2024
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