Soluble Neuropilin-1 Response to Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: Increased Risk or Protection in SARS-CoV-2 Infection? by Abu Saleh Md Moin (6189512)

“…The Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) is activated in type 2 diabetes (T2D); therefore, the aim of this study was to determine if hypoglycaemia-induced stress in T2D would potentiate serum NRP1(sNRP1) levels, reflecting an increased risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection.…”

SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variant may present with severe sickle cell painful crisis: A report of two cases by Elrazi Ali (14777284)

“…Patients with sickle cell disease infected with SARS-CoV-2 are reported to have increased risk for hospitalization, thrombosis, and other complications compared with non-sickle cell patients. …”

Increased Fracture Risk After Bariatric Surgery: a Case-Controlled Study with a Long-Term Follow-Up by Omar Suhail Alsaed (14151861)

“…This study aimed to investigate whether bariatric surgery increases fracture risk.</p> <h2>Material and Methods</h2> <p>It was a case-controlled study. …”

An optimization approach to increasing sustainability and enhancing resilience against environmental constraints in LNG supply chains: A Qatar case study by Sara Al-Haidous (18095368)

Increasing efficiency of Atriums in Hot Arid Zones by Vethanayagam, Vijayantha

Get full text

A clustering metaheuristic for large orienteering problems by Almiqdad Elzein (13141038)

“…The metaheuristic aims to dramatically improve the computation time of a given Orienteering Problem algorithm without a significant decrease in the solution quality of that algorithm, especially for large Orienteering Problems. …”

Potential of horizontal louvers in increased energy savings in a commercial building in Dubai by BORDAWEKAR, SANIYA

“…The base case is simulated for further comparative simulations. …”
Get full text

Enhanced optical properties of <i>β</i>-Ga₂O₃-_<em>x</em>S_<em>x</em>S: A DFT study by G.B. Eshonqulov (22927297)

“…Here, we conduct systematic density functional theory calculations to study the effect of sulfur doping on the electronic and optical properties of <i>β</i>-Ga₂O₃. We find that the band gap of the material decreases with increasing sulfur content (from 4.81 eV to 1.59 eV), accompanied by symmetric shifts in both the valence-band offset and the conduction-band edge. …”

Association of genetic polymorphisms in FTO with Overweight/Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in the Lebanese Population by Maroun, Veronica

Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

The Effect of the Variation of the Modulus of Subgrade Reaction on the Design of Large Shallow Foundations by Al Kaaby Al Zoaby, Hassan

Get full text
Get full text

The Association of Hypertension with Increased Mortality Rate During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Update with Meta-analysis by Ahmad R. Al-Qudimat (17337808)

“…In addition, a combination of other comorbidities and old age appears to increase the risk of mortality from COVID-19.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s44197-023-00130-3" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s44197-023-00130-3</a></p>…”

COVID-19 Severity in Patients With Apical Periodontitis: A Case Control Study by Nadya Marouf (14150724)

“…This study was designed to test the hypothesis that the presence of apical periodontitis could be associated with increased risk of COVID-19 complications. </p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">A case control study (<i>N</i> = 949) was performed using the medical and dental records of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in the State of Qatar between March 2020 and February 2021. …”

Effect of clinical hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism on patent diabetes. 59 cases by Hirbli, K.

Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Genetic Polymorphism Effect on Warfarin–Rifampin Interaction: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Muhammad Salem (8979428)

“…Due to rifampin’s strong induction of CYP2C9, most cases could not attain the target international normalized ratio (INR) despite warfarin dose escalation. …”

Photocatalytic water splitting by Khnayzer, Rony S.

Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Breaking the barriers towards large-scale microalgae-based bio-hydrogen production by Isra Koko (22631396)

The Sustainability (Environmental and Economical) impact of upgrading Bahrain building regulations for affordable housing units: Case study in Bahrain by Al-Saffar, May

“…Furthermore, it has proposed 3 new scenarios that is based on the available construction materials in the local Bahraini market. All the studied cases were an initial study to estimate the optimal case that can be integrated in the Ministry of Housing construction manual to save maximum percentage in the chiller energy, overall energy and the CO2 emissions. …”
Get full text

Regression test cases prioritization using clustering and code change relevance by Haraty, Ramzi A.

“…The method consists of three steps: (1) clustering test cases, (2) prioritizing the clusters with respect to the relevance of the clusters to a code change, and (3) test case prioritization within each cluster based on metrics. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

The Effect of Soy Isoflavones on Steroid Metabolism by Amanda C. Swart (18153814)

“…In addition, 3βHSD2 was inhibited perhaps accounting for decreased A4 levels observed in females. The decreased DHEAS and A4 levels together with the inhibition of the 17,20 lyase activity of CYP17A1, may impact production of androgens in clinical conditions associated with androgen excess.…”

Blockchain-Based Local Energy Market Enabling P2P Trading: An Australian Collated Case Study on Energy Users, Retailers and Utilities by Liaqat Ali (641438)

“…<p>This paper presents a collated case study on local energy market (LEM) in Australia, in which energy users take part frequently in peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading among themselves considering the agile presence of energy retailers and distribution utilities. …”