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Age-Related Differences of the Athlete`s Heart
(2013 , Poster)
Purposes: Analyzing at which age exercise training induces characteristic modifications of heart and which of the characteristics of the athlete’s heart develop in the different ages?
Methods: A systematic literature ...
Body composition, blood pressure and dietary habits among young qatari male adults
(2013 , Poster)
Introduction: Due to a rapidly changing lifestyle in Qatar, determinants of non-communicable diseases and linked levels of risk factors have risen. These facts pose a national challenge (1). Information about Qatari adults` ...
Genetic variants associated with warfarin dose in African-American individuals: a genome-wide association study
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Elsevier
, 2013 , Article)
Summary BackgroundVKORC1 and CYP2C9 are important contributors to warfarin dose variability, but explain less variability for individuals of African descent than for those of European or Asian descent. We aimed to identify ...
Arab Middle Eastern women in Qatar and their perspectives on the barriers to leadership: Incorporating transformative learning theory to improve leadership skills
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
The development of leaders is a high priority on the national agenda for countries around the world
especially in fast-developing regions such as the Middle East. Qatar seeks to support and develop
Qatari men and women ...
Neoliberalism and Qatari preschools: A comparative study of England and Qatar
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
Qatar is in the midst of a massive systematic reform designed to convert its schools and Ministry of
Education into a world-class competitive educational system according to Education for a New Era.
Influenced by ...
روايات أجر الصلاة في المسجد الأقصى
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جامعة قطر
, 2013 , Article)
يدرس هذا البحث روايات أجر الصلاة في المسجد الأقصى، حيث تعددت الروايات في بيان هذا الأجر ، فمنها ما جعله خمسمائة صلاة ، ومنها ما جعله بمائتين و خمسين صلاة ، ومنها ما جعله ألفا ، ومنها ما جعله خمسة الأف ، ومنها ما جعله عشرين ...
Qatar’s Educational Reform: The Experiences and Perceptions of Principals, Teachers and Parents
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Macrothink Institute
, 2013 , Article)
This study describes the implications of the massive Qatari educational reform, Education
For a New Era (EFNE), from the perspectives of teachers, principals, and parents provides
insight into these stakeholders perceptions ...
12/15-Lipoxygenase-Derived Lipid Metabolites Induce Retinal Endothelial Cell Barrier Dysfunction: Contribution of NADPH Oxidase
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Public Library of Science
, 2013 , Article)
The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the effect of 12/15- lipoxygenase (12/15-LOX) metabolites on retinal endothelial cell (REC) barrier function. FITC-dextran flux across the REC monolayers and electrical ...
Characterising the aetiology of severe acute gastroenteritis among patients visiting a hospital in Qatar using real-time polymerase chain reaction
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BioMed Central Ltd.
, 2013 , Article)
Background: Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) remains a common cause of clinic visits and hospitalizations, though its aetiology has not been determined in Qatar.
Methods: We performed a prospective, emergency department–based ...
Sociolinguistic Variation in Athenian Suburban Speech
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John Benjamins Publishing
, 2013 , Article)
This article focuses on the description and interpretation of the social meaning of sociolinguistic variation in Athenian suburban speech. A descriptive statistical and a Varbrul analysis of the syntactic variable Verb and ...