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Prevalence and correlates of autism spectrum disorder in Qatar: a national study
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Background
Few epidemiological data on autism spectrum disorders (ASD) exist for Arabic countries. We conducted the first survey of ASD in Qatar, a population with high consanguinity level.
Methods
This cross‐sectional ...
تسويق المشروع الصهيوني على العرب خلال الحرب العالمية الأولى 1914-1918 موقف الشريف الحسين بن علي مثالا
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مركز جيل البحث العلمي
, 2019 , Article)
تتناول هذه الدراسة جانبا من العلاقات العربية -الصهيونية خلال الحرب العالمية الأولى، وقد رسمت خلالها ملامح الأوضاع السياسية للبلاد العربية بعد الحرب. كما تلمست أثر الحرب على الوجود اليهودي في فلسطين، وتغير الموقف الدولي ...
Employing biomimicry in Urban metamorphosis seeking for sustainability: Case studies
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Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
, 2019 , Article)
Objective The current study has aimed to develop the framework of biomimicry involvement in urban metamorphosis for sustainability. This research has engaged four objectives to achieve the aim. Objective one is to explore ...
On realistic target coverage by autonomous drones
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Association for Computing Machinery
, 2019 , Article)
Low-cost mini-drones with advanced sensing and maneuverability enable a new class of intelligent sensing systems. To achieve the full potential of such drones, it is necessary to develop new enhanced formulations of both ...
The Current Status of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Prevalence in the MENA region: a systematic review
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MDPI
, 2019 , Article)
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a highly prevalent herpesvirus worldwide. According to
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO),
CMV infects people of all ages, and by ...
CD56 expression in breast cancer induces sensitivity to natural killer-mediated cytotoxicity by enhancing the formation of cytotoxic immunological synapse
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Nature Publishing Group
, 2019 , Article)
We examined the potential value of the natural killer (NK) cell line; NK-92, as immunotherapy tool for breast cancer (BC) treatment and searched for biomarker(s) of sensitivity to NK-92-mediated cytotoxicity. The cytotoxic ...
Investigation of the Effect of Larestan's Pipeline Water on the Mechanical Properties of Concretes Containing Granite Aggregates
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Hindawi Limited
, 2019 , Article)
In this study, the compressive strength of the concretes made by the pipeline water of Larestan has been investigated. Although the used water for the concretes must be clean, standard, and generally drinkable water, in ...
Ordered Sp -metric spaces and some fixed point theorems for contractive mappings with application to periodic boundary value problems
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Springer International Publishing
, 2019 , Article)
In this paper, we introduce the structure of Sp-metric spaces as a generalization of both S-metric and Sb-metric spaces. Also, we present the notions of S?-contractive mappings in the setup of ordered Sp-metric spaces and ...
Microdeletion in a FAAH pseudogene identified in a patient with high anandamide concentrations and pain insensitivity
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
The study of rare families with inherited pain insensitivity can identify new human-validated analgesic drug targets. Here, a 66-yr-old female presented with nil requirement for postoperative analgesia after a normally ...
Interleukin-4 and interleukin-13 evoke scratching behaviour in mice
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Persistent and relapsing itch commonly manifests in inflammatory skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis (AD). AD pathogenesis is driven by interleukin-4 (IL-4) and interleukin-13 (IL-13). Dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody ...