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Exploring the medicinal potential of Citrus limon var. pompia camarda var. nova: From phytochemicals to therapeutic applications
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article Review)Citrus limon var. pompia Camarda var. nova, (CLP) an endemic citrus fruit from Sardinia, is emerging as a significant source of bioactive compounds with extensive health benefits. This comprehensive review examines the ... -
Novel thiazolones for the simultaneous modulation of PPARγ, COX-2 and 15-LOX to address metabolic disease-associated portal inflammation
(2025 , Article)A hybrid pharmacophore model, based on structural motifs previously identified by our team, was employed to generate ligands that simultaneously target COX-2, 15-LOX, and PPARγ in the context of metabolic dysfunction-associated ... -
Evaluation of standards for sex estimation using measurements obtained from reconstructed computed tomography images of the femur of contemporary Black South Africans
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Dimensions of the pelvic and skull bones are known to be sexually dimorphic in various population groups. The recovery of these bones is potentially beneficial in estimating the sex in forensic cases. Since both bones are ... -
Prognostic Models of Mortality Following First-Ever Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Background and Aims: There is a lack of population-based studies focusing on guideline-based prognostic models for stroke. This study aimed to develop and validate a prognostic model that predicts mortality following a ... -
Evaluating Hospital Admission Data as Indicators of COVID-19 Severity: A National Assessment in Qatar.
( Oxford University Press , 2025 , Article)Accurately assessing SARS-CoV-2 infection severity is essential for understanding the health impact of the infection and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions. This study investigated whether SARS-CoV-2-associated ... -
Edentulism or Poor Oral Hygiene: Which Is the Stronger Predictor for All-Cause Mortality?
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background: All-cause mortality consisting of several heterogeneous subgroups does not have a well-defined set of risk factors. Despite the well-described role of oral hygiene on mortality, the association between the ... -
Exploring Beyond Numeric Weight Loss: The Metabolic Effects of Semaglutide.
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)The global burden of overweight and obesity has increased by threefold since the 1970s, which led to increased incidences of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. This review aimed to explore the metabolic impacts ... -
Inhibiting HSP90 changes the expression pattern of PINK1 and BNIP3 and induces oxidative stress in colon cancer cells
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: Cancer cells can modulate the expression of many proteins that are essential for supporting their uncontrolled proliferation. Heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) is ubiquitously expressed in most cell types and ... -
Corrigendum to “synthesis of curcuma longa doped cellulose grafted hydrogel for catalysis, bactericidal and insilico molecular docking analysis” [Int. J. Biol. Macromol, 253 (2023) 126827]
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)The authors regret. Fig. 5 should be read along with unzoomed FESEM images provided in corresponding figure for better understanding. Fig. 5 Download: Download high-res image (391KB) Download: Download full-size ... -
The molecular mechanism of nitric oxide in memory consolidation and its role in the pathogenesis of memory-related disorders
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Memory is a dynamic process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information. It includes sensory, short-term, and long-term memory, each with unique characteristics. Nitric oxide (NO) is a biological messenger synthesized ... -
Indications and clinical outcomes of percutaneous cholecystostomies in acute cholecystitis: a study from Qatar.
( BioMed Central , 2025 , Article)Acute cholecystitis (AC) is a prevalent condition in emergency departments (EDs). Standard care involves early laparoscopic cholecystectomy; however, in cases of delayed presentation, high surgical risk, or during situations ... -
Advancing Medical Research Through Artificial Intelligence: Progressive and Transformative Strategies: A Literature Review
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Background and Aims: Artificial intelligence (AI) has become integral to medical research, impacting various aspects such as data analysis, writing assistance, and publishing. This paper explores the multifaceted influence ... -
Associations between inflammation-related dietary patterns and obesity: A cohort study among Tibetan adults
( Cambridge University Press , 2025 , Article)Substantial changes resulting from the interaction of environmental and dietary factors contribute to an increased risk of obesity, while their specific associations with obesity remain unclear. Identify inflammation-related ... -
Family caregivers' contributions to self-care behaviors among heart failure patients in Oman.
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Family caregiver's role can be involving patients with heart failure (HF) in each behavior of self-care such as treatment adherence, and healthy eating, which will \ultimately lead to disease control. This study aimed to ... -
The protective role of lidocaine in surgeries involving trigeminal nerve manipulation: a meta-analysis of trigeminocardiac reflex prevention.
( Springer , 2025 , Article)The trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR) is activated when the trigeminal nerve is manipulated through mechanical pressure, traction, or irritation. This leads to a rapid increase in parasympathetic activity, resulting in a ... -
Differences in vaping frequency and negative health effects experienced from vaping in a sample of vapers from three Middle Eastern countries
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)AimTo examine differences in the likelihood of higher vaping frequency and experiencing negative effects from vaping in a sample of vapers from three Middle Eastern countries. MethodsAdult vapers completed an online ... -
Demographic characteristics and clinical and laboratory features of patients with Clostridiodes difficile infection: A retrospective study in Qatar
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)ObjectivesClostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most common causes of diarrhea in healthcare facilities, imposing a significant burden on health-related budgets and resources worldwide. We aimed to study ... -
Reactivity of aragonite with dicalcium phosphate facilitates removal of dental calculus.
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Dental calculus, a main contributor of periodontal diseases, is mostly composed of inorganic calcium phosphate species such as dicalcium phosphate, whitlockite, octa calcium phosphate, and hydroxyapatite. Under physiological ... -
Recent advances in stem cell-based therapies for type 1 diabetes: A glimpse into the future.
( The Association of Basic Medical Sciences , 2025 , Article Review)Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a serious, chronic metabolic and autoimmune disease that affects millions globally. While insulin administration remains the most effective treatment, it is not a cure. Long-term therapies, ... -
The epidemiology of antimicrobial resistant bacterial infection in Qatar: A systematic review and meta-analysis
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the current silent pandemic responsible for approximately five million deaths annually. According to the WHO, antimicrobial resistance is one of the top global public health ...