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Intravenous administration of gold nanoparticles in rats exhibit alterations in sphingomyelins, bile acids, sphingolipids, and cholesterol esters levels
( Springer , 2025 , Article)Nanoparticles (NP) have gained significant attention in biomedical research due to their unique properties and potential applications in drug delivery, imaging, and diagnostics. Gold (AuNPs) and silver (AgNPs) NPs are among ... -
Associations between Bone Mineral Density and WOMAC Scores in Healthy Individuals: Insights from the Qatar Biobank
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Background: Bone mineral density (BMD) is an indicator of bone health that predicts future bone fractures. The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) is used to assess the severity of symptoms ... -
A survey of quit vaping strategies and relapse triggers for maintaining youth and young adult vaping abstinence in Canada
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2024 , Article)Objectives: To examine whether various quit strategies and relapse triggers are associated with maintenance period in a sample of people who quit vaping. Method: Young Canadians who used to vape (N�=�772) completed an ... -
Eco-friendly pyridine-derivatives for corrosion inhibition of carbon steel during acidic treatments: mechanistic insights from electrochemical, surface, and computational studies
( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)Pyridine and urea derivatives have emerged as valuable corrosion platforms ascribed to exceptional coordination potential, and environmental friendliness.�Two novel structures of pyridine-carbamides (MS30 & MS31)�were ... -
Institutional and Socio-Cultural Factors that Influence the Wellbeing of Women Working in Academia in Arab Countries: A Scoping Review
( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2024 , Article Review)Academic life in the present era is subject to several occupational stressors, including increased workloads, reduced research funding, tenuous career paths, and family-work conflicts. Such stressors affect academics' ... -
Effect of natural plant-derived agents on the survival of the pathogenic bacteria Salmonella spp., Listeria monocytogenes in marinated chicken liver meat
( Horticulture and Forestry Society from Transylvania , 2024 , Article)This experimental study followed the survival (after inoculation of the bacteria) on non-marinated and marinated chicken liver meat (CLM) samples, with or without added antimicrobials (carvacrol; CA, garlic: G), stored at ... -
Type of delivery lacks the association with dietary patterns followed by pregnant women in their third trimester
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background: Maternal nutrition plays a crucial role in fetal development, women's health, and reproductive capacity. Dietary pattern (DP) is a measure of overall diet and has become widespread in nutrition research as an ... -
Decarboxylative Iodination of Coumarin-3-carboxylic Acids: A Facile Access to 3-Iodocoumarins
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2024 , Article)A straightforward protocol for the direct conversion of readily available coumarin-3-carboxylic acids to the corresponding 3-iodocoumarins is described herein. Heating acetonitrile solution of coumarin-3-carboxylic acids, ... -
Efficient and Direct Route to 5-Iodo-4 H -Quinoxalines via Copper-Catalyzed Double C-N Arylations of 1,2,3-Triiodoarenes: Potential Application towards 5-Substituted 4 H -Quinoxalines
( Georg Thieme Verlag , 2024 , Article)A simple, direct, and regioselective protocol to substituted 5-iodo-4 H -quinoxalines through double C-N arylations of 1,2,3-triiodobenzenes and 1,2-diamines is reported. Remarkably, the N-arylation couplings proceed ... -
Health and Well-Being in the Context of Health-Promoting University Initiatives: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Needs Assessment Study at Qatar University
( JMIR Publications Inc. , 2024 , Article)Background: Health-promoting universities are dedicated to fostering learning environments and organizational cultures that support the physical and mental well-being of students, faculty, and staff. As students constitute ... -
Exploring the association between the consumption of beverages, fast foods, sweets, fats, and oils and the risk of gastric and pancreatic cancers: Findings from case-control study
( Walter de Gruyter GmbH , 2024 , Article)The consumption of beverages, fast foods, fats, and oils has been recognized as key risk factors for the development of gastric cancer (GC) and pancreatic cancer (PC). The aim of this study is to examine the potential ... -
Towards value-based rehabilitation: an analysis of South African policies for people with disabilities
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)South Africa has progressively established good healthcare policies and actively promotes the rights of people with disabilities. However, as the healthcare sector is moving towards value-based care to achieve universal ... -
Microwave-Assisted/Pd-Catalyzed Regioselective Double C-N Arylations of 1,2,3-Triiodobenzene: Efficient and Unexpected Synthesis of N1,N2-Bis(2,3-diiodoaryl)benzene-1,2-diamines
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2025 , Article)A simple, direct, and regioselective protocol to the synthesis of N1,N2-bis(2,3-diiodoaryl)benzene-1,2-diamines through highly regioselective microwave-assisted/palladium-catalyzed double C-N arylations of 1,2,3-triiodobenzene ... -
Clustering of Lifestyle Habits and Association with Depressive Symptoms and Suicidal Behaviors in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)Unhealthy lifestyle choices have long been linked with various health problems. Existing literature indicates that modifiable lifestyle factors such as physical activity, sedentary behavior, dietary habits, and alcohol and ... -
Qatar’s genetic counseling landscape: Current insights and future prospects
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Genetic counseling is a dynamic and rapidly growing field. In Qatar, the significance of genetic counseling is underscored by the distinctive demographic characteristics of the population, including elevated rates of ... -
Seroprevalence and Distribution of Toxoplasma gondii Infections among Patients in the West Bank, Palestine (2017-2021)
( American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene , 2024 , Article)Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii. The current study assessed the seroepidemiological status and risk factors of T. gondii in the West Bank, Palestine. We ... -
Prevalence of syphilis infection among migrant workers in Qatar: a nationwide cross-sectional survey
( BMJ Publishing Group , 2024 , Article)Objectives Scant data are available on syphilis infection within migrant populations worldwide and in the population of the Middle East and North Africa region. This study investigated the prevalence of both lifetime and ... -
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexually transmitted infection testing and diagnosis in Lebanon: A retrospective chart review
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)BackgroundSocial distancing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic caused disruptions to sexual health services (SHS) worldwide. During the first year of the pandemic, Lebanon implemented multiple lockdowns during which ... -
Prediction of stroke-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia: Machine learning approach
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)BackgroundStroke-associated Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) significantly impacts patient outcomes. This study explores the utility of machine learning models in predicting HAP in stroke patients, leveraging national ... -
gnas Knockdown Induces Obesity and AHO Features in Early Zebrafish Larvae
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)GNAS (Guanine Nucleotide-Binding Protein, Alpha Stimulating) is a complex gene that encodes the alpha subunit of the stimulatory G protein (Gsα), critical for signaling through various G protein-coupled receptors. Inactivating ...
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