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Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease
منشور في 2013"…Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the commonest cause of death. Here, we report an association analysis in 63,746 CAD cases and 130,681 controls identifying 15 loci reaching genome-wide significance, taking the number of susceptibility loci for CAD to 46, and a further 104 independent variants (r2 < 0.2) strongly associated with CAD at a 5% false discovery rate (FDR). …"
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Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis...
منشور في 2021"…</p><p><br></p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">We estimated the prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden for 204 countries and territories, by age and sex, from 1990 to 2019 as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study. …"
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Nonlinear Control of Brushless Dual-Fed Induction Generator With a Flywheel Energy Storage System for Improved System Performance
منشور في 2025"…After optimization, the SMC settling time was significantly reduced from 0.7 seconds to 19.97 milliseconds, achieving a 96.9% improvement in response speed, while its steady-state error decreased from 0.48 to 0.06, marking an 87.5% reduction in tracking error. …"
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Can AI Help in Screening Viral and COVID-19 Pneumonia?
منشور في 2020"…<p>Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease, which has already caused thousands of causalities and infected several millions of people worldwide. …"
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Vitamin D<sub>3</sub> metabolite ratio as an indicator of vitamin D status and its association with diabetes complications
منشور في 2020"…VMR-<sub>3</sub> associated with hypertension (p < 0.05), dyslipidemia (p < 0.001) and coronary artery disease (p < 0.05).</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p dir="ltr">In this cross sectional study, whilst not causal, VMR-<sub>2</sub> was shown to be the superior predictor of diabetic and cardiovascular complications though not demonstrative of causality in this cross-sectional study population over VMR-<sub>1</sub>, VMR-<sub>3</sub> and the individual vitamin D concentration measurements; VMR-<sub>2</sub> associated with both microvascular and cardiovascular indices and therefore may have utility in predicting the development of diabetic complications.…"
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Nurses’ work environment and intent to leave in Lebanese hospitals
منشور في 2011"…Regression analysis revealed that for every 1 point score decrease on career development there was a 93% increase in likelihood of reporting intent to leave country. …"
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Severe cardiopulmonary complications of ketamine: Acute pulmonary Edema in a cardiac patient
منشور في 2025"…In this case, a middle-aged male with a known history of coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure deteriorated significantly after ketamine was administered for sedation to facilitate a computed tomography pulmonary angiogram. …"
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Integrated epigenome, whole genome sequence and metabolome analyses identify novel multi-omics pathways in type 2 diabetes: a Middle Eastern study
منشور في 2023"…Fourteen of the loci overlapped published GWAS loci for diabetes related traits and were used to identify causal associations of HK1 and PFKFB2 with HbA1c. …"
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Dissecting the signaling pathways regulating the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in brain tumor cells. (c2017)
منشور في 2017"…However, when both RhoA and RhoC were knocked down, VEGF expression decreased after EGF stimulation. Moreover, when the astrocytoma cells were subjected to hypoxia at different times, we detected a significant increase in pERK. …"
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Characterizing the dynamics of climate and native desert plants in Qatar
منشور في 2024"…Increased drought seasons correlated with changes in annual temperature, dew point, and soil temperature. Vegetation growth depended not only on rainfall amount but also on the number of rainfall events and accumulation. …"
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A Machine Learning Approach on Chest X-Rays for Pediatric Pneumonia Detection
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Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Anthropometric and Cardiometabolic Improvements at 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 years—Are the Initial Benefits Sustained?
منشور في 2025"…Fasting blood glucose decreased significantly across the five time points, from 9.27 ± 4.11preop to 7.06 ± 2.70 <sub>year9 </sub>mmol/L. …"
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Initial risk assessment for pulmonary hypertension in patients with COPD
منشور في 2012"…Diffusion capacity was lower but did not reach statistical significance (P = 0.07). In multivariate analysis, statistically significant independent variables were >3% decrease in exercise oxyhemoglobin saturation and decline in prebronchodilator FEV1 (P = 0.01 and P = 0.04, respectively). …"
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Type II diabetes mellitus and hyperhomocysteinemia
منشور في 2017"…Background Elevated homocysteine (Hc) levels have a well-established and clear causal relationship to epithelial damage leading to coronary artery disease. …"
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Shear Behavior of One-Way Reinforced Concrete Hollow Slabs Voided with PET Void Formers
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The effects of Social Determinants of Health on Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes (A1C)
منشور في 2020"…Background: Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in Lebanon and understanding its underlying risk factors beyond the scope of diet and lifestyle is imperative for proper diabetes management. …"
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Trends of the Dementia Burden in South Asia: An Analysis of 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study
منشور في 2025"…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">A slight decrease in incidence rates from 80.57 to 79 per 100,000 was observed, alongside a significant increase in mortality rates from 14.11 to 17.2 per 100,000. …"
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Type II diabetes mellitus and hyperhomocysteinemia: a complex interaction
منشور في 2017"…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">Elevated homocysteine (Hc) levels have a well-established and clear causal relationship to epithelial damage leading to coronary artery disease. …"
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ROS-Mediated Autophagic Death in Glioblastoma Cells Upon Treatment by Human Recombinant Arginase I (Co)- PEG5000 [HuArgI (Co)-PEG5000]
منشور في 2021"…Addition of N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC); being a reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger, led to a significant decrease in the cytotoxicity of arginine deprivation to U251 and A172 cells, indicating that ROS generation reversed the cytotoxicity of arginine deprivation to GBM cells. …"
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