| Peripheral blood microRNA-15a is a potential biomarker for type 2 diabetes mellitus and pre-diabetes G Al‑Kafaji, G Al‑Mahroos, NA Alsayed, ZA Hasan, S Nawaz, M Bakhiet Molecular medicine reports 12 (5), 7485-7490, 2015 | 85 | 2015 |
| Decreased expression of circulating microRNA-126 in patients with type 2 diabetic nephropathy: A potential blood-based biomarker G Al-Kafaji, G Al-Mahroos, HA Al-Muhtaresh, C Skrypnyk, MA Sabry, ... Experimental and therapeutic medicine 12 (2), 815-822, 2016 | 82 | 2016 |
| High glucose‐induced oxidative stress increases the copy number of mitochondrial DNA in human mesangial cells G Al-Kafaji, J Golbahar BioMed research international 2013 (1), 754946, 2013 | 75 | 2013 |
| Circulating endothelium-enriched microRNA-126 as a potential biomarker for coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients G Al-Kafaji, G Al-Mahroos, H Abdulla Al-Muhtaresh, MA Sabry, ... Biomarkers 22 (3-4), 268-278, 2017 | 64 | 2017 |
| Predictors of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in adult Bahrainis: a cross-sectional study J Golbahar, N Al-Saffar, DA Diab, S Al-Othman, A Darwish, G Al-Kafaji Public health nutrition 17 (4), 732-738, 2014 | 64 | 2014 |
| Evaluation of two-diabetes related microRNAs suitability as earlier blood biomarkers for detecting prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus HA Al-Muhtaresh, G Al-Kafaji Journal of clinical medicine 7 (2), 12, 2018 | 61 | 2018 |
| Peripheral blood mitochondrial DNA copy number as a novel potential biomarker for diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetes patients G Al-Kafaji, A Aljadaan, A Kamal, M Bakhiet Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine 16 (2), 1483-1492, 2018 | 48 | 2018 |
| Glucose regulation of β-defensin-1 mRNA in human renal cells AN Malik, G Al-Kafaji Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 353 (2), 318-323, 2007 | 46 | 2007 |
| Blood-based microRNAs as diagnostic biomarkers to discriminate localized prostate cancer from benign prostatic hyperplasia and allow cancer-risk stratification G Al-Kafaji, HM Said, MA Alam, ZT Al Naieb Oncology Letters 16 (1), 1357-1365, 2018 | 41 | 2018 |
| Increased oncogenic microRNA-18a expression in the peripheral blood of patients with prostate cancer: A potential novel non-invasive biomarker G Al‑Kafaji, ZT Al-Naieb, M Bakhiet Oncology Letters 11 (2), 1201-1206, 2016 | 41 | 2016 |
| Glucose regulation of CDK7, a putative thiol related gene, in experimental diabetic nephropathy AN Malik, C Rossios, G Al-Kafaji, A Shah, RA Page Biochemical and biophysical research communications 357 (1), 237-244, 2007 | 36 | 2007 |
| Time-and oxygen-dependent expression and regulation of NDRG1 in human brain cancer cells HM Said, R Safari, G Al-Kafaji, RI Ernestus, M Löhr, A Katzer, M Flentje, ... Oncology reports 37 (6), 3625-3634, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
| Expression of microRNA‑377 and microRNA‑192 and their potential as blood‑based biomarkers for early detection of type 2 diabetic nephropathy G Al‑Kafaji, HA Al‑Muhtaresh Molecular medicine reports 18 (1), 1171-1180, 2018 | 25 | 2018 |
| Expression and clinical significance of miR-1 and miR-133 in pre-diabetes G Al-Kafaji, HA Al-Muhtaresh, AH Salem Biomedical reports 14 (3), 33, 2021 | 24 | 2021 |
| Time‐course effect of high‐glucose‐induced reactive oxygen species on mitochondrial biogenesis and function in human renal mesangial cells G Al‐Kafaji, MA Sabry, C Skrypnyk Cell Biology International 40 (1), 36-48, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
| Mitochondrial DNA copy number in peripheral blood as a potential non-invasive biomarker for multiple sclerosis G Al-Kafaji, HF Bakheit, MA Alharbi, AA Farahat, M Jailani, BH Ebrahin, ... NeuroMolecular Medicine 22, 304-313, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Upregulation of Circulating Cardiomyocyte-Enriched miR-1 and miR-133 Associate with the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Patients and … HA Al-Muhtaresh, AH Salem, G Al-Kafaji Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research 12, 347-357, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
| Hyperglycemia induces elevated expression of thyroid hormone binding protein in vivo in kidney and heart and in vitro in mesangial cells G Al-Kafaji, AN Malik Biochemical and biophysical research communications 391 (4), 1585-1591, 2010 | 19 | 2010 |
| Increased expression of mitochondrial DNA‑encoded genes in human renal mesangial cells in response to high glucose‑induced reactive oxygen species G Al‑Kafaji, MA Sabry, M Bakhiet Molecular Medicine Reports 13 (2), 1774-1780, 2016 | 18 | 2016 |
| Four novel mutations in the mitochondrial ND4 gene of complex I in patients with multiple sclerosis MA Alharbi, G Al-Kafaji, NB Khalaf, SA Messaoudi, S Taha, A Daif, ... Biomedical Reports 11 (6), 257-268, 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
