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    Genetic diversity of variants involved in drug response among Tunisian and Italian populations toward personalized medicine

    Adverse drug reactions (ADR) represent a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality, imposing a substantial financial burden. Genetic ancestry plays a crucial role in drug response. The aim of this stu...

    Haifa Jmel, Stefania Sarno, Cristina Giuliani, Wided Boukhalfa in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Ethnic and functional differentiation of copy number polymorphisms in Tunisian and HapMap population unveils insights on genome organizational plasticity

    Admixture map** has been useful in identifying genetic variations linked to phenotypes, adaptation and diseases. Copy number variations (CNVs) represents genomic structural variants spanning large regions of...

    Lilia Romdhane, Sameh Kefi, Nessrine Mezzi, Najla Abassi, Haifa Jmel in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Association of HNF1A gene variants and haplotypes with metabolic syndrome: a case–control study in the Tunisian population and a meta-analysis

    Variants in the Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1 Alpha gene (HNF1A) are associated with lipoproteins levels and type 2 diabetes. In this study, we aimed to assess the association of HNF1A gene and haplotypes with the ...

    Hamza Dallali, Meriem Hechmi, Imane Morjane in Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome (2022)

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    Genetic characterization of suspected MODY patients in Tunisia by targeted next-generation sequencing

    Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) is a monogenic form of diabetes with autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. The diagnosis of MODY and its subtypes is based on genetic testing. Our aim was investig...

    Hamza Dallali, Serena Pezzilli, Meriem Hechmi, Om Kalthoum Sallem in Acta Diabetologica (2019)