Faculty Contributions: Recent submissions
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In Vitro Assessment of Salivary Pellicle Disruption and Biofilm Removal on Titanium: Exploring the Role of Surface Hydrophobicity in Chemical Disinfection
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Objectives: Peri-implantitis is mostly caused by a pathological biofilm that forms through complex processes, initiated by the formation of the salivary pellicle on implant surfaces. Understanding the nature of these ... -
Validation of the emergency surgery score’s predictive accuracy for postoperative outcomes and ICU admissions in MENA vs. non-MENA emergency surgery patients
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: The Emergency Surgery Score (ESS) has demonstrated strong predictive value for morbidity, mortality, and long-term survival outcomes. However, its applicability and validity in the Middle East and North Africa ... -
Proteomic analysis reveals potential biomarker candidates in serous ovarian tumors – a preliminary study
( Termedia Publishing House Ltd. , 2025 , Article)Introduction: Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma (SCA), a deadly gynecologic cancer, often goes undetected until the late stages. Tissue proteomics unveils disease heterogeneity, enhancing tumor classification and enabling ... -
Size Increment During Surveillance in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Evidence Synthesis and Dose–Response Meta-Analysis
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Introduction: Differentiated thyroid cancer has become a prevalent malignant tumor, particularly papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), constituting over 90% of cases. Most PTC lesions are asymptomatic and remain subclinical ... -
Reply to Editorial Comment on “Hypospadias Reconstruction Training: Development of an Ex-Vivo Model for Objective Evaluation of Surgical Skills”
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)W e sincerely appreciate the thoughtful feedback provided. The objective nature of the comments aligns closely with the goals of our work. As noted, this study1 was primarily aimed at evaluating technical skills in a ... -
Reactive Oxygen Species: From Tumorigenesis to Therapeutic Strategies in Cancer
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Background: Reactive oxygen species (ROS), a class of highly reactive molecules, are closely linked to the pathogenesis of various cancers. While ROS primarily originate from normal cellular processes, external stimuli can ... -
Synergistic Effects of Glutaric Acid With Sorbic Acid and Sodium Bisulphite on Preserving the Quality of Refrigerated Sliced and Minced Salmon
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)The synergistic antimicrobial and antioxidant effects of glutaric acid (GLA) with sorbic acid (SoA) or sodium bisulphite (SoB) were evaluated to determine their optimal concentrations and ratios for maximum efficacy. The ... -
Optimizing Mean Arterial Pressure Targets for Septic Shock Patients With Chronic Hypertension: A Narrative Review
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Background and Aims: Septic shock is a serious infection-related condition that has a big effect on public health. To improve organ perfusion and prognosis in septic shock patients with chronic high blood pressure, optimal ... -
Risk of Serious Infections in Patients Treated With Biologic or Targeted-synthetic Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs in Qatar
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Background: Biologic and targeted-synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/tsDMARDs), are pivotal in the management of autoimmune-inflammatory disorders, acting by suppressing pathological immune activation. ... -
Effects of perinatal variables on echocardiographic assessments of left ventricular dimensions in infants born large for gestational age: a prospective cohort analysis
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: To assess the relationship between perinatal factors, and echocardiographic left ventricular (LV) dimensions after delivery in infants who are large for gestational age (LGA). Methods: This prospective cohort ... -
Current epidemiological status of mosquito-borne arboviruses in Gulf countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: Mosquito-borne viral (MBV) infections caused by dengue virus (DENV), Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), West Nile virus (WNV), and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) pose a significant global public health concern. The aim ... -
Role of Exosome in Solid Cancer Progression and Its Potential Therapeutics in Cancer Treatment
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Background: Exosomes are extracellular vesicles ranging from 40 to 100 nm in diameter that mediate intercellular communication by transferring proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and other metabolites. In the context of cancer, ... -
Perception and Knowledge of Hospital Workers Toward Using Artificial Intelligence: A Descriptive Study
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Objective: This study aims to assess the perception and knowledge of hospital workers toward using artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare in Qatar, exploring the potential implications of AI integration in clinical ... -
The disease-linked R336C mutation in cystathionine β-synthase disrupts communication with the PLP cofactor, yet maintains the enzyme's overall structural integrity
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Cystathionine β-synthase (CBS) is a pyridoxal-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzyme essential for the reverse transsulfuration pathway, where homocysteine and serine combine to form cystathionine, the immediate precursor of ... -
Cardio-Rheumatic Diseases: Inflammasomes Behaving Badly
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Cardio-rheumatology is an evolving and interdisciplinary field lying at the intersection of rheumatology and cardiovascular medicine that recognizes that individuals with autoimmune and inflammatory rheumatic complications ... -
Protocol for developing a Consolidated Checklist for Reporting Mixed Methods Research (CORMIX) using modified Delphi
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Background Mixed methods research has gained popularity across healthcare and social sciences. However, inconsistent, and inadequate reporting remains a concern, hindering the assessment and utilization of mixed methods ... -
Seawater electrolysis for hydrogen production: Technological advancements and future perspectives
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article Review)Hydrogen energy is widely acknowledged as a renewable and inexhaustible source of energy that can help combat the current energy crises and mitigate the environmental impact caused by the extensive use of fossil fuels. ... -
Recent advances in nanocellulose-based two-dimensional nanostructured membranes for sustainable water purification: A review
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article Review)Nanocellulose (NC), a one-dimensional nanomaterial, is considered a sustainable material for water and wastewater purification because of its promising hydrophilic surface and mechanical characteristics. In this regard, ... -
Single and ensemble explainable machine learning-based prediction of membrane flux in the reverse osmosis process
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Reverse osmosis is the most popular membrane-based desalination process that accounts presently for more than half the worldwide desalination capacity. However, the complex involvement of a variety of factors in this process ... -
Effect of Emotional Intelligence on Personal and Professional Success: A Quantitative Study.
( SLACK Incorporated , 2025 , Article)Emotional intelligence (EI) is essential in health care for enhancing communication, teamwork, and patient outcomes. Person-centered care (PCC) plays a vital role in improving health care quality and patient satisfaction. ...
