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As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia makes significant strides in scientific research in line with Saudi Vision 2030, KAIMRC has been at the forefront of advancing medicine. With some of the most advanced medical facilities and experienced researchers, the centre has already contributed significantly to transforming healthcare since its inception in 2006.
This special issue of KAIMRC Innovations offers an opportunity to look back at the centre’s most significant research over the past two years, and how KAIMRC has contributed to healthcare and clinical research in Saudi Arabia, the region, and the world.
Produced for KAIMRC by Nature Research Custom Media.
Routine screening in stem cell registries for a mutation that could help treat HIV/AIDS is not warranted in Saudi Arabia because of its rarity in this population.
At least a dozen additional cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) were reported in Saudi Arabia in September 2016, bringing the number of cases in the kingdom to more than 1,450, of which 610 have been fatal.