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Association between selenium intake, diabetes, and mortality in adults: Findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003-2014
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Cambridge University Press
, 2021 , Article)
Selenium (Se) is a trace mineral that has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This study aimed to investigate the association between Se intake, diabetes, all-cause and cause-specific mortality in a representative ...
ArTest: The First Test Collection for Arabic Web Search with Relevance Rationales
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Association for Computing Machinery, Inc
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The scarcity of Arabic test collections has long hindered information retrieval (IR) research over the Arabic Web. In this work, we present ArTest, the first large-scale test collection designed for the evaluation of ad-hoc ...
Characterization of cochleate nanoparticles for delivery of the anti-asthma drug beclomethasone dipropionate
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Academic Press
, 2020 , Book chapter)
Cochleates are an exciting new class of nanocarriers derived from multilamellar liposomes. They have a “cigerette like” structures in which the phospholipid bilayers are joined together by calcium ion bridges making them ...
HCV cirrhotic patients treated with direct-acting antivirals: Detection of tubular dysfunction and resolution after viral clearance
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Wiley-Blackwell
, 2021 , Other)
Bilotti et al's1 recent excellent report on the prevalence of tubular and glomerular dysfunction in patients with HCV infection on direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents, and their evolution following HCV clearance adds to ...
Customer service quality, emotional brand attachment and customer citizenship behaviors: findings from an emerging higher education market
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Taylor & Francis
, 2021 , Article)
This study examined the impact of university services on customers’ (students’) Emotional Brand Attachment (EBA) and Customer Citizenship Behaviors (CCB). The main reason for examining this association was to explore the ...
Dietary and lifestyle habits among university students at different academic years
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
Background/aimsCollege serves as a transitionary period into adulthood where students begin making independent dietary and lifestyle choices and begin forming possibly detrimental habits. Such habits may persist into ...
Targeted and systemic insights into the crosstalk between DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit and receptors of estrogen, progesterone and epidermal growth factor in the context of cancer
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Springer
, 2021 , Article)
DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit (DNA-PKcs) has emerged as a regulator of carcinogenesis. Increased expression of DNA-PKcs correlates with metastatic cancers. Here we review recently reported crosstalk of ...
البلاغة وخطابات الحياة اليومية : سيرة الامتزاج والافتراق
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Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines de Kairouan, Département de Philosophie
, 2021 , Article)
يستكشف المقال الصلة بين البلاغة العربية وخطابات الحياة اليومية. يقدم في مفتتحه تحديدًا لمفهومي البليغ، واليومي من الخطابات، ويميز بين ثلاثة أطوار للصلة بين البلاغة وخطابات الحياة اليومية هي؛ الامتزاج، والانفصال، وإعادة ...
Abnormal brain structure and behavior in MyD88-deficient mice.
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
While the original protein Toll in Drosophila melanogaster regulates both host defense and morphogenesis, the role of its ortholog Toll-like receptors (TLRs), the interleukin 1 receptor (IL-1R) family, and the associated ...
Effect of Water-Pipe Smoking on the Normal Development of Zebrafish
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MDPI
, 2021 , Article)
Background: Among all types of tobacco consumption,Water-Pipe Smoking (WPS) is the
most widely used in the Middle East and second-most in several other countries. The effect of WPS
on normal development is not yet fully ...