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Recent Submissions
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Molecular insights and emerging therapeutic perspectives of the lncRNA GAS5/miR-21 axis in cancer, fibrosis, cardiovascular, and immune disorders
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) have redefined the complexity of gene regulation, with the long non-coding (lncRNA) GAS5/miR-21 axis emerging as a critical determinant of cell fate across diverse pathological contexts. This review ... -
Ex-Vapers’ Perspectives on Helpful and Unhelpful Influences During Their Quit Journeys
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)There is limited understanding of what influences vaping cessation, especially as vaping regulations change, and different jurisdictions have different regulations. This study involves 281 ex-vapers (16–24 years) from Nova ... -
Exploring the experiences of residents in managing multiple roles at tertiary care hospitals of Punjab, Pakistan
( Professional Medical Publications , 2025 , Article)Objectives: No qualitative studies have explored the multiple roles undertaken by medical residents in Pakistan or the impact these roles have on them. This study explores the experiences of medical residents in managing ... -
Effectiveness of Mediterranean Diet on Prevention and Management of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes
( The Ibn Sina Trust , 2025 , Article)In recent years, growing evidence linking nutrition to chronic degenerative diseases has prompted researchers to identify optimal dietary patterns for health maintenance. Among various diets, the Mediterranean Diet (MD) ... -
Global burden of chikungunya virus infections and the potential benefit of vaccination campaigns
( Nature Research , 2025 , Article)The first vaccine against chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has now been licensed; however, due to a limited knowledge of the underlying global burden, its potential to reduce disease burden remains unknown. We used data from ... -
Immune histories and natural infection protection during the omicron era
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: Past immunological events can either enhance or compromise an individual's future immune protection. This study investigated how different severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) natural ... -
From prevention to management: Exploring the impact of diet on multiple sclerosis
( Walter de Gruyter GmbH , 2025 , Article Review)Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system characterized by neuroinflammation and progressive neurodegeneration. Growing evidence suggests that dietary interventions may ... -
Investigating the Impact of Diet, Physical Activity, and Lifestyle on MASLD Risk in Adults in Qatar
( Ibn Sina Trust , 2025 , Article)Background Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) outcomes are significantly influenced by dietary habits, lifestyle behaviors, and physical activity. Aim This cross-sectional study evaluated the ... -
Level of adherence to physical activity recommendations among adults with type 2 diabetes in Qatar and associated factors: a cross-sectional study
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2025 , Article)Background: Regular physical activity (PA) has beneficial health effects in controlling and managing diabetes. Identifying key factors associated with poor adherence to PA recommendations among patients with type 2 diabetes ... -
JAK-STAT Signaling in Autoimmunity and Cancer
( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2025 , Article Review)The JAK-STAT pathway is an essential cell survival signaling that regulates gene expressions related to inflammation, immunity and cancer. Cytokine receptors, signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins, ... -
Insects in agricultural greenhouses: a metagenomic analysis of microbes in Trialeurodes vaporariorum infesting tomato and cucumber crops
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)Introduction: With the predicted 9-10 billion world population increase by 2050 and its accompanying need for sustainable food production, and with the harsh climate conditions challenging agriculture and food security in ... -
Machine learning applications in the analysis of sedentary behavior and associated health risks
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article Review)Background: The rapid advancement of technology has brought numerous benefits to public health but has also contributed to a rise in sedentary lifestyles, linked to various health issues. As prolonged inactivity becomes a ... -
Differential Effects of First and Third Trimester HbA1c Levels on Neonatal Weight and Placental Mediation in Type 1 Diabetes
( Frontiers , 2025 , Article)Context: In women with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the effects of glycaemic control on neonatal weight and the role of the placenta are not fully understood. Objective: This study explores the relationship between glycaemic ... -
Development of an RT-LAMP Assay for Detecting tet(M) in Enterococcus Species: Enhancing AMR Surveillance Within the One Health Sectors
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria in humans, animals, and the environment underscores the necessity for a rapid, sensitive, and specific method to identify resistance genes. Objectives: ... -
Silicone quaterium-22 surfactant as an eco-friendly carbon steel anticorrosive: Assessment of corrosion inhibition properties and ecotoxicity in zebrafish embryos
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Corrosion of carbon steel pipelines in the oil and gas industry presents operational and environmental challenges, requiring safer alternatives to toxic corrosion inhibitors. This study evaluates Silicon-Q-22 (SQ22) as a ... -
Consumers perception of insect-based foods in Lebanon: A novel sustainable food source
( Wageningen Academic , 2025 , Article)The focus on sustainable food innovation is driving interest in insect-based foods as a unique and environmentally friendly protein alternative. The aim of the study was to assess consumer perception, knowledge and ... -
Comprehensive global-scale evaluation of the COVID-19 pandemic associated with 234 countries, territories, and sub-national locations during 2020–2024
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Comprehensive estimation of COVID-19, including infection, death, excess mortality, case fatality rate (CFR), and infection fatality rate (IFR), is essential for understanding the pandemic’s pattern. The location-specific ... -
The impact of online food delivery applications on dietary pattern disruption in the Arab region
( Frontiers Media , 2025 , Article)Background: While online food delivery applications (OFDAs) offer convenient food accessibility, their impact on dietary behaviors remains insufficiently explored, especially in the Arab region. This study applies machine ... -
Correction to: Intravenous administration of gold nanoparticles in rats exhibit alterations in sphingomyelins, bile acids, sphingolipids, and cholesterol esters levels (Emergent Materials, (2025), 8, 2, (985-998), 10.1007/s42247-024-00888-7)
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)The original version of this publication contained wrong texts in the Acknowledgement section and in the Author contributions section. In addition, the article note on page 1 has been corrected. These errors have been ... -
Comprehensive performance evaluation of four chemiluminescence immunoassays for detecting vitamin D deficiency across diverse clinical conditions
( The Public Library of Science (PLOS) , 2025 , Article)Background/Objectives Vitamin D deficiency is a significant global health concern, requiring accurate diagnosis. This study evaluates the performance of four chemiluminescent immunoassay (CLIA) platforms; Snibe, Roche, ...