Staff Profile
Dr Ahlam Alqahtani
Research Associate
- Email: ahlam.alqahtani@ncl.ac.uk
- Address: Biosciences Institute
Newcastle University
Centre for Life
Central Parkway
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 3BZ
Background
Background:
2020-present Research Associate in Biosciences Institute, Center for Life, Newcastle University
2018-2019 Research Assistant in Human Developmental Biology Resource (HDBR), Newcastle University
Qualification:
PhD - Institution of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University.
MRes - Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool.
Publications:
See Publication section
Publications
- Santos-Ledo A, Washer S, Dhanaseelan T, Eley L, Alqatani A, Chrystal PW, Papoutsi T, Henderson DJ, Chaudhry B. Alternative splicing of jnk1a in zebrafish determines first heart field ventricular cardiomyocyte numbers through modulation of hand2 expression. PLoS Genetics 2020, 16(5), e1008782.
- Alqahtani A, Skelton A, Eley L, Annavarapu S, Henderson DJ, Chaudhry B. Isolation and next generation sequencing of archival formalin-fixed DNA. Journal of Anatomy 2020, 237(3), 587-600.
- Eley L, Alqahtani A, MacGrogan D, Richardson R, Murphy L, Salguero-Jimenez A, Rodriguez San Pedro M, Tiurma S, McCutcheon L, Gilmore A, de La Pompa JL, Chaudhry B, Henderson D. A novel source of arterial valve cells linked to bicuspid aortic valve without raphe in mice. eLife 2018, 7, e34110.
- Richardson R, Eley L, Donald-Wilson C, Davis J, Curley N, Alqahtani A, Murphy L, Anderson RH, Henderson DJ, Chaudhry B. Development and maturation of the fibrous components of the arterial roots in the mouse heart. Journal of Anatomy 2018, 232(4), 554-567.
- Crucean A, Alqahtani A, Barron DJ, Brawn WJ, Richardson RV, O'Sullivan J, Anderson RH, Henderson DJ, Chaudhry B. Re-evaluation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome from a developmental and morphological perspective. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2017, 12, 138.
- Kumar JD, Holmberg C, Kandola S, Steele I, Hegyi P, Tiszlavicz L, Jenkins R, Beynon RJ, Peeney D, Giger OT, Alqahtani A, Wang TC, Charvat TT, Penfold M, Dockray GJ, Varro A. Increased expression of chemerin in squamous esophageal cancer myofibroblasts and role in recruitment of mesenchymal stromal cells. PLoS ONE 2014, 9(7), e104877.