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High–temporal resolution profiling reveals distinct immune trajectories following the first and second doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
, 2022 , Article)
Knowledge of the mechanisms underpinning the development of protective immunity conferred by mRNA vaccines is fragmentary. Here, we investigated responses to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mRNA vaccination via ...
الصوت و الصدى في قصيدة " من روميات أبي فراس الحمداني "لمحمود درويش - دراسة في آليات التناص
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دار نشر جامعة قطر
, 2022 , Article)
هذه محاولة نقدية نصّية تحاول الوقوف على جماليات التناصّ الذي هو في جوهره ضربٌ من التواصل بين فضاءين، من خلال نموذج شعريّ هو قصيدة «من روميَّات أبي فِراس الحَمَداني» للشاعر العربي محمود درويش؛ لأجلِ دراستها دراسة تحليلية ...
Tamp-X: Attacking explainable natural language classifiers through tampered activations
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
While the technique of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) has been instrumental in achieving state-of-the-art results for various Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks, recent works have shown that the decisions made by DNNs ...
Estimating the Relative Crystallinity of Biodegradable Polylactic Acid and Polyglycolide Polymer Composites by Machine Learning Methodologies
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MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
Biodegradable polymers have recently found significant applications in pharmaceutics processing and drug release/delivery. Composites based on poly (L-lactic acid) (PLLA) have been suggested to enhance the crystallization ...
Higher Serum Testosterone Level Was Associated with a Lower Risk of Prediabetes in US Adults: Findings from Nationally Representative Data
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MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
Low testosterone may be a novel risk factor for prediabetes. We assessed the associations between prediabetes and total serum testosterone (TT), and whether the associations were modified by population characteristics. The ...
Development of professional identity among dental students - A qualitative study
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Wiley
, 2022 , Article)
The study explored dental students' perception of their professional identity (PI) development at a newly established dental college with a problem-based learning (PBL) curriculum. Qualitative methods based on focus groups ...
Adiponectin Ameliorates Hyperglycemia-Induced Retinal Endothelial Dysfunction, Highlighting Pathways, Regulators, and Networks
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dovepress
, 2022 , Article)
Background: The pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy (DR) is multifaced. A low level of circulating adiponectin (APN) in type 2 diabetes is associated with microvasculature complications, and its role in the evolution ...
Re-Evaluating Early Memorization of the Qurʾān in Medieval Muslim Cultures
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MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
In medieval Islam, traditional primary educational practices laid special emphasis on learning the Qurʾān by heart. Ideally, a pupil was primed to memorize the entirety of the Holy Book―a feat known as khatma or ḥadhqa. ...
Advances in delivery methods of Arthrospira platensis (spirulina) for enhanced therapeutic outcomes
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Taylor & Francis
, 2022 , Article)
Arthrospira platensis (A. platensis) aqueous extract has massive amounts of natural products that can be used as future drugs, such as C-phycocyanin, allophycocyanin, etc. This extract was chosen because of its high ...
Community pharmacists’ views and experiences toward over-the-counter medicines misuse and abuse in Saudi Arabia: A qualitative study
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Frontiers Media
, 2022 , Article)
Background: Community pharmacists are uniquely positioned to identify and address the issue of misuse and abuse of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. To date, no study has explored the Saudi community pharmacists’ views and ...