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ArticleSaudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society2024

Whole-exome sequencing identifies cancer-associated variants of the endo-lysosomal ion transport channels in the Saudi population.

Lama Binobaid, Homood M As Sobeai, Khalid Alhazzani, Lama AlAbdi, Meshari M Alwazae, Moureq Alotaibi, John Parrington, Ali Alhoshani

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Article in Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Ion channel mutations and cancer.Biochemistry and biophysics reports · 2025
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  3. Celebrating the 30Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lama BinobaidDept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11454, Saudi Arabia.
Homood M As SobeaiDept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11454, Saudi Arabia.
Khalid AlhazzaniDept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11454, Saudi Arabia.
Lama AlAbdiDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11454, Saudi Arabia.
Meshari M AlwazaeComputational Sciences Department, Center of Genomic Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Moureq AlotaibiDept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11454, Saudi Arabia.
John ParringtonDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3QT, United Kingdom.
Ali AlhoshaniDept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11454, Saudi Arabia.
King Saud University · SAUniversity of Oxford · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Although national efforts are underway to document the genomic variability of the Saudi population relative to other populations, such variability remains largely unexplored. Genetic variability is known to impact the fate of cells and increase or decrease the risk of a variety of complex diseases including cancer forms. Therefore, the identification of variants associated with cancer susceptibility in Saudi population may protect individuals from cancer or aid in patient-tailored therapies. The Methods: Utilizing previously derived local data of Whole-Exome Sequencing (WES), we examined SNPs of Results: The WES database yielded 703 SNPs found in Conclusion: Our study highlighted cancer-associated SNPs in the

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