Shehab Abdulaziz Alshiekh
Researcher
Diabetes and Endocrinology
Lund Institute
Sweden
Biography
Shehab Abdulaziz Alshiekh is working as a Physician in Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology at Lund University Sweden.
Research Interest
Shehab Abdulaziz Alshiekh is involved in working on developing new treatments for type 1 diabetes. The studies include experimental studies in laboratory environments as well as clinical trials where we try to prevent loss of insulin-producing cells in the onset of diabetes, new insulin-producing cells and replacing lost cells with new transplantation.
Publications
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Next generation sequencing reveals that HLA-DRB3, -DRB4 and -DRB5 may be associated with islet autoantibodies and risk for childhood type 1 diabetes.
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Different DRB1*03: 01-DQB1*02:01 haplotypes confer different risk for celiac disease