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Enteric pathogens modulate metabolic homeostasis in the Drosophila melanogaster host
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
On quotidian basis, living beings work out an armistice with their microbial flora and a scuffle with invading pathogens to maintain a normal state of health. Although producing virulence factors and escaping the host's ...
Physicochemical characterization and cancer cell antiproliferative effect of silver-doped magnesia nanoparticles
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article)
Silver-doped magnesia nanoparticles (Ag/MgO) were synthesized using the precipitation method and characterized by various techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), thermal ...
Molecular epidemiology, genetic diversity, and vaccine availability of viral acute gastroenteritis in the middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
Acute gastroenteritis is the cause of considerable mortality and morbidity worldwide, particularly among children under five years in underdeveloped countries. Most acute gastroenteritis (AGE) cases are attributed to viral ...
Updates on androgen replacement therapy and lower urinary tract symptoms: a narrative review
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Taylor & Francis
, 2022 , Article)
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are caused by higher tension at the bladder neck level (due to fibrosis or stiffness) or benign prostatic hyperplasia, which causes static obstruction of the bladder outlet. Both forms ...
Daytime versus nighttime laparoscopic appendectomy in term of complications and clinical outcomes: A retrospective study of 1001 appendectomies
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
PurposeThis research aims to study whether the time of day impacts the outcome of laparoscopic appendectomy. Peri/post-operative data including type of surgery, operating room time, length of stay, re-hospitalization rates, ...
Novel engineered nanobodies specific for N-terminal region of alpha-synuclein recognize Lewy-body pathology and inhibit in-vitro seeded aggregation and toxicity.
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FEBS PRESS
, 2022 , Article)
Nanobodies (Nbs), the single-domain antigen-binding fragments of dromedary heavy-chain antibodies (HCAb), are excellent candidates as therapeutic and diagnostic tools in synucleinopathies because of their small size, ...
COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among Vulnerable Groups: Syrian Refugees in Jordan
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2022 , Article)
Despite the wide distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, refugees remain last in line for the intake of vaccines. Syrian refugees in Jordan reach up to 700,000 registered and almost up to 700,000 unregistered refugees. This ...
Home Cancer Care Research: A Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis (1990–2021)
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2022 , Article)
Home cancer care research (HCCR) has accelerated, as considerable attention has been placed on reducing cancer-related health costs and enhancing cancer patients’ quality of life. Understanding the current status of HCCR ...
A cross-sectional study of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the physical activity of Jordanian population
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Wiley-Blackwell
, 2022 , Article)
Background: Since the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic on 11th March 2020, the public health recommendations have applied lockdowns and restrictions to limit the spread of the disease. These measures determined outdoor ...
Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Intima Media Thickness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2022 , Article)
Background: Obesity, and in particular extreme obesity, as a global health problem is an important risk factor for many diseases, including atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD). Bariatric surgery might stop or ...