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Development and in Vitro Testing of a Nitric Oxide Nanoparticle Carrier for Acute Lung Injury
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an infectious clinical condition in which gas exchange inside the airways and alveoli are disturbed. Fluid filled lungs need to be mechanically ventilated for airway ...
Reno-Protective Effects of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Hypertensive Rodent Models: A systematic review.
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Qatar University Press
, 2021 , Poster)
Background and objective: Essential hypertension is a leading risk factor for chronic kidney disease, yet there is no conclusive evidence that lowering blood pressure alone improves renal outcome measures. Angiotensin-II ...
Improving Concrete Durability by Using Optimized Aggregate Gradation and Reducing Cement Content
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
"This study evaluated the effects of (1) reducing the cementitious content, (2) the use of
optimized aggregate gradation (OAG) technique, and (3) the use of Portland limestone
cement (Type IL) in Florida Class I pavement ...
The effect of Renin angiotensin system blockers versus calcium channel blockers on progression towards hypertensive chronic kidney disease: A comprehensive systematic review based on Randomized controlled trials
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Background: Decline in estimated Glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is associated with further progression of chronic kidney disease. Evidence suggests that Renin Angiotensin System blockers (RAS), which can be angiotensin-receptor ...
The Profile of Hepatic Gene Expression of Glucose Metabolism in Mice on High Fat Diet
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Obesity is a growing problem worldwide, and recent data indicated that 20% of the populations would be obese. Obesity arises as a multifactorial disease caused by inherited traits that interact with lifestyle factors such ...
Toxicity Evaluation of Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine Surfactant on Embryonic Development of Zebrafish
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Background: Surfactants best known for their use in the industry of detergents, household products, and cosmetics. Usually, the amount of released surfactants into the environment is diluted during secondary water treatment. ...
Proceedings of the International Conference on Game Set and Match IV Qatar-2019 [GSM4Q]
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Qatar University Press دار نشر جامعة قطر
, 2021 , Book & Conference Proceedings)
The GSM4Q conference addresses new Philosophies, new Strategy and New Directions towards 3D Creative Thinking Skills for the Digital Construction Industry, for the public framed as “Connecting People Spaces and Machines”.
GSM4Q ...
Approaches to achieve sustainable use and management of groundwater resources in Qatar
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
This paper reviews the hydro-geochemical characterization of Qatar's aquifer. In addition, it highlights the opportunities in the current groundwater management practices to achieve a sustainable groundwater use in Qatar ...
Enhancement of Adhesion Characteristics of Low-density Polyethylene Using Atmospheric Plasma Initiated-Grafting of Polyethylene Glycol
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Qatar University Press
, 2021 , Poster)
The low-density polyethylene/aluminum (LDPE/Al) joint in Tetra Pak food container provides stability and strength to food packaging, ensures protection against outside moisture, and maintains the nutritional values and ...
Simultaneous CO2 treatment and blue energy generation from wasted industrial streams
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Qatar University Press
, 2021 , Poster)
In the last decade, there has been an increased global need for finding bright solutions to tackle industrial wastes and emissions release. Herein, this work explores the utilization of a compact Reverse Electrodialysis ...