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Chili Intake Is Inversely Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease Among Adults: A Population-Based Study
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MDPI
, 2019 , Article)
We aimed to assess the association between chili consumption and kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Data from 8429 adults attending the China Health and Nutrition Survey were used. Chili intake was assessed ...
The effect of exercise on glucoregulatory hormones: A countermeasure to human aging: Insights from a comprehensive review of the literature
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MDPI AG
, 2019 , Article Review)
Hormones are secreted in a circadian rhythm, but also follow larger-scale timetables, such as monthly (hormones of the menstrual cycle), seasonal (i.e., winter, summer), and, ultimately, lifespan-related patterns. Several ...
Citizenship and Surveys: Group Conflict and Nationality-of-Interviewer Effects in Arab Public Opinion Data
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Springer
, 2019 , Article)
More research than ever before uses public opinion data to investigate society and politics in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Ethnic identities are widely theorized to mediate many of the political attitudes and ...
The assessment of cadmium, chromium, copper, and nickel tolerance and bioaccumulation by shrub plant Tetraena qataranse
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Nature Publishing Group
, 2019 , Article)
Heavy metals constitute some of the most significant environmental contaminants today. The abundance of naturally growing Tetraena qataranse around Ras Laffan oil and gas facilities in the state of Qatar reflects its ...
التحليل السيميائي للمقامة الحُلْوانِية لبديع الزمان الهمذاني
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دار نشر جامعة قطر
, 2019 , Article)
يستهدف هذا البحث تحليل المقامة الحُلْوانية لبديع الزمان الهمذاني تحليلًا سيميائيًّا، وذلك اعتمادًا على نظرية السيميائيات السردية: النموذج العاملي، لهذا صغتُ الإشكالية: إلى أي حد سَتُمكّنني دراسة نص سردي من تَعَرّف تمفصل ...
المخاتلة السردية، تمثُّلات" ثقافة الهامش" في السَّرد الروائي
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جامعة المسيلة
, 2019 , Article)
خضعت الكتاباتُ السردية المعنية بتمثُّل الحياة اليومية لقطاع إنساني عريض يمثل - "الهامش" الثقافي في مقابل "المتن" الثقافي المنماز بطبيعته النخبوية إلى قراءات ومراجعات عدة تم - الاشتغال عليها حداثيًا من منظورين شكليّ ووظيفيّ، ...
Multi-sensor fusion based on multiple classifier systems for human activity identification
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
, 2019 , Article)
Multimodal sensors in healthcare applications have been increasingly researched because it facilitates automatic and comprehensive monitoring of human behaviors, high-intensity sports management, energy expenditure estimation, ...
نحو إحياء مفهوم التربية الأصيل
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Qatar University
, 2019 , Article)
يستجيب هذا البحث استجابة أولية أساسية لتحدي حالة التقليد غير البصير والتبعية غير الواعية للآخر- في المجال التربوي على وجه التحديد - وهي الحالة السائدة التي تحول دون الإبداع الذاتي والتطور النوعي الفعلي لأمتنا الإسلامية في ...
Health-related maternal practices of immigrant Muslim mothers in the United State
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Taylor & Francis
, 2019 , Article)
This study examines maternal practices of immigrant Muslim mothers in the United States to understand how they share their health values with their American Muslim adolescent daughters. The maternal practices were studied ...
A low-cost closed-loop solar tracking system based on the sun position algorithm
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Hindawi Limited
, 2019 , Article)
Sun position and the optimum inclination of a solar panel to the sun vary over time throughout the day. A simple but accurate solar position measurement system is essential for maximizing the output power from a solar panel ...