Humaira Rasheed

Jan 15, 2025 | stratheia.com | Humaira Rasheed

In Pakistan’s volatile tribal belt, shifting alliances and internal fractures among militant groups often determine the balance of power. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)—a conglomerate of various tribal factions—has long been marred by rivalries and feuds. Yet recent maneuvers by Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud signal a concerted effort to reshape the organization into a Mehsud-led entity.

Aug 15, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Mathias Gorski |Humaira Rasheed |Alexander Teumer |Laurent Thomas

AbstractEstimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) reflects kidney function. Progressive eGFR-decline can lead to kidney failure, necessitating dialysis or transplantation. Hundreds of loci from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for eGFR help explain population cross section variability.

Apr 8, 2024 | nature.com | Marta R. Moksnes |Brooke Wolford |Laurent Thomas |Humaira Rasheed |Anne Lise Brantsæter |Wei Zhou | +9 more

AbstractTrace elements are important for human health but may exert toxic or adverse effects. Mechanisms of uptake, distribution, metabolism, and excretion are partly under genetic control but have not yet been extensively mapped. Here we report a comprehensive multi-element genome-wide association study of 57 essential and non-essential trace elements.