Dr. Abdulrahman Mohammed Alhowikan

Associate Professor
Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, KKUH King Saud University, Saudi Arabia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Physiology from University of Glasgow, U.K

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Area of Interest:

Physiology
Respiratory Medicine
Medical Sciences
Physiology
Medicine

Selected Publications

  1. Al-Ayadhi, L.Y., F.A. Alghamdi, L.A. Altamimi, L.Y. Alsughayer, A.M. Alhowikan and D.M. Halepoto, 2021. The possible link between Fetuin-A protein and neuro-inflammation in children with autism spectrum disorder. Pak. J. Med. Sci., 37: 1166-1171.
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  2. Meo, S.A., A.M. Alhowikan, T. Al-Khlaiwi, I.M. Meo and D.M. Halepoto et al., 2020. Novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV: Prevalence, biological and clinical characteristics comparison with SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV. Eur. Rev. Med. Pharmacol. Sci., 24 : 2012-2019.
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  3. Meo, S.A., A.A. Abukhalaf, A.A. Alomar and I.Z. Al-Beeshi et al., 2020. Climate and COVID-19 pandemic: Effect of heat and humidity on the incidence and mortality in world's top ten hottest and top ten coldest countries. Eur. Rev. Med. Pharmacol. Sci., 24: 8232-8238.
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  4. Alyami, R.M., A.M. Alhwaikan, A.R. Alharbi and G. AL-Nafisah, 2020. Impact of supervised exercise training on pulmonary function parameters, exercise capacity and Irisin biomarker in interstitial lung disease patients. Pak. J. Med. Sci., 36: 1089-1095.
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  5. Al-Hazzaa, H.M., A.M. Alhowikan, M.H. Alhussain and O.A. Obeid, 2020. Breakfast consumption among Saudi primary-school children relative to sex and socio-demographic factors. BMC Public Health, Vol. 20. 10.1186/s12889-020-8418-1.
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  6. Alhowikan, A.M., L.Y. AL-Ayadhi and D.M. Halepoto, 2019. Review Impact of environmental pollution, dietary factors and diabetes mellitus on autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Pak. J. Med. Sci., 35: 1179-1184.
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  7. Al-Hazzaa, H.M., M.H. Al-Hussain, A.M. Alhowikan and O.A. Obeid, 2019. Insufficient sleep duration and its association with breakfast intake, overweight/obesity, socio-demographics and selected lifestyle behaviors among Saudi school children. Nat. Sci. Sleep, 11: 253-263.
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  8. Alhowikan, A.M., 2016. Benefits of physical activity for autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review. Saudi J. Sports Med., 16: 163-167.
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  9. Alhowikan, A.M., 2016. Activity-regulated cytoskeleton-associated protein dysfunction may contribute to memory disorder and earlier detection of autism spectrum disorders. Med. Princ. Pract., 25: 350-354.
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