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A systemic approach to explore the mechanisms of drug resistance and altered signaling cascades in extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Background and aim: The persistence of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) continue to pose a significant challenge to the treatment and control of tuberculosis infections worldwide. ...
CHAPTER 7: Metal Oxide-based Disposable Sensors for Health Monitoring
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Royal Society of Chemistry
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Metal oxides and their use as disposable sensors in food, environment, and particularly health monitoring have been addressed over recent decades due to their low-cost, ease of use, high sensitivity, fast response and ...
28 Sport communication and the politics of identity in the MENA region
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De Gruyter Mouton
, 2021 , Book chapter)
This chapter examines the sporting context in the MENA region, and the role of media coverage in mobilizing narratives around sport performance, in the construction of collective imagination framed around national unity, ...
Drug safety in Nigeria
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Book chapter)
Medication safety, which is defined as the freedom from preventable harm with medication use, is a global public health concern and part of the primary mission of pharmacy practice. Medication safety issues negatively ...
Investigation of differentially expressed genes and dysregulated pathways involved in multiple sclerosis
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative autoimmune and organ-specific demyelinating disorder, known to affect the central nervous system (CNS). While genetic studies have revealed several critical genes and diagnostic ...
Analysis of signaling cascades from myeloma cells treated with pristimerin
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Multiple myeloma (MM) is the 2nd most frequently diagnosed blood cancer after non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The present study aimed to identify the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between the control and pristimerin-treated ...
Molecular characterization of circadian gene expression and its correlation with survival percentage in colorectal cancer patients
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Book chapter)
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a form of cancer characterized by many symptoms and readily metastasizes to different organs in the body. Circadian rhythm is one of the many processes that is observed to be dysregulated in ...
CHAPTER 9: Combination of Carbon Nitride and Semiconductors for the Enhancement of the Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants and Hydrogen Production
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Royal Society of Chemistry
, 2021 , Book chapter)
This chapter summarizes the utilization of promoted graphitic carbon nitride (gCN) semiconductors in photocatalytic hydrogen generation and photocatalytic environmental remediation. This includes the methods of tailoring, ...
Autism and the Scaffolding Protein Neurobeachin
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Springer
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Autism is a group of early onsets, diverse, lifelong, neurodevelopmental conditions that affect social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communications as well as behavior. It is a multifactorial condition, which results ...
Biosignal time-series analysis
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Book chapter)
In this chapter, recent state-of-the-art techniques in biosignal time-series analysis will be presented. We shall start with the problem of patient-specific ECG beat classification where the objective is to discriminate ...