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Mechanisms underlying the effects of caloric restriction on hypertension
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) as well as a major contributor to all-cause mortality and disability worldwide. The pathophysiology of hypertension is highly attributed to a dysfunctional ...
Burden and disease pathogenesis of influenza and other respiratory viruses in diabetic patients
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article Review)
Over the past two decades, diabetes mellitus (DM) has been receiving increasing attention among autoimmune diseases. The prevalence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes has increased rapidly and has become one of the leading ...
Genetic risk factors in melanoma etiopathogenesis and the role of genetic counseling: A concise review.
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Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
, 2022 , Article Review)
Melanoma is a highly aggressive cancer originating from melanocytes. Its etiopathogenesis is strongly related to genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. Melanomas encountered in clinical practice are predominantly ...
Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Mercaptophenol Functionalized-Gold Nanorods Against a Clinical Isolate of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Springer
, 2022 , Article)
Gold nanorods (AuNRs) were synthesized by the seed-mediated wet chemical method using a binary surfactant system. AuNRs were stabilized with polyethylene glycol, then functionalized with 4-mercaptophenol (4-MPH) ligand by ...
Role and Significance of c-KIT Receptor Tyrosine Kinase in Cancer: A Review.
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Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
, 2022 , Article Review)
c-kit is a classical proto-oncogene that encodes a receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) that responds to stem cell factor (SCF). C-KIT signaling is a critical regulator of cell proliferation, survival, and migration and is ...
Incidence of HPVs, EBV and MMTV-like Virus in Breast Cancer in Qatar.
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Karger Publishers
, 2022 , Article)
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and mouse mammary tumor virus-like virus (MMTV-like virus) can be present and contribute to breast cancer development and progression. However, the role of these ...
Knowledge, Attitude, Practices, and Sources of Information (KAPS) toward COVID-19 during the second wave pandemic among university population in Qatar: A cross-sectional study
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Frontiers Media
, 2022 , Article)
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. Many efforts were performed to contain the virus worldwide. People's knowledge and attitude should be directed toward strict ...
An infant with ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum associated with a cleft lip and palate: A case report
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Other)
Ankyloblepharon filiform adnatum (AFA) is a rare but potentially ambylogenic congenital anomaly characterized by a partial or complete fusion of the eyelid margins.1 Although AFA has been reported as an isolated finding, ...
COVID-19 and male infertility: An overview of the disease
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
, 2022 , Article)
Since SARS-CoV-2 infection was first discovered in December 2019 in Wuhan City in China, it spread rapidly and a global pandemic of COVID-19 has occurred. According to several recent studies on SARS-CoV-2, the virus primarily ...
Accuracy of artificial intelligence-assisted detection of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is an aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis. Accurate and timely diagnosis is therefore essential for reducing the burden of advanced disease and improving outcomes. In this meta-analysis, ...