Adil Omar Bahathiq Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Obesity, Blood pressure, Diet, Hypertension
Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Um-Alqura University, Saudi Arabia
Adil Omar Bahathiq Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Um-Alqura University, Saudi Arabia. His publications include: 1.Taber's cyclopedic medical dictionary. 2.Stedman's medical dictionary. 3.Hossain P, Kawar B, Nahas M (2007) Obesity and Diabetes in the Developing World A Growing Challenge. 4.Al-Hazzaa H, Al-Rasheedi A (2007) Adiposity and Physical Activity level among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Adil Omar Bahathiq
Embryo implantation is necessary for the successful formation of pregnancy. Ectopic implantation external the uterine cavity and the growth of ectopic pregnancy (EP) is a major cause of maternal morbidity and occasionally mortality during the first trimester. EP may be encouraged by failure of tubal transport and/or increased tubal receptivity. Activin A and related proteins (inhibins, follistatin [FS], follistatin-related gene [FLRG], endometrial bleeding associated factors [ebaf]) are involved in the complex mechanisms letting the formation and the upkeep of pregnancy. Pathological expression of activins and their binding protein, follistatin, was observed in tissue and serum samples collected from EP. Numerous studies with different designs studied the di... view moreĀ»