Local arterial vasoconstriction induced by octreotide in patients with cirrhosis by Chatila, Rajaa

“…Octreotide has a local vasoconstrictive effect that seems nitric oxide (NO)-independent. …”
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Ultrasound-Mediated Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy: A Review by AlSawaftah, Nour Majdi

“…This review addresses the ability of ultrasound to induce localized and controlled drug release from nanocarriers, namely micelles and liposomes, utilizing thermal and/or mechanical effects. …”
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Block copolymer micelles as long-circulating drug delivery vehicles by Abuwatfa, Waad Hussein

“…Moreover, micelles have high drug-loading and encapsulation capacities and enhanced capabilities of intracellular accumulation that allow for localized delivery to specific anatomical sites.…”
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Factors affecting acoustically triggered release of drugs from polymeric micelles by Husseini, Ghaleb

“…At constant frequency, drug release increased with increasing power density. …”
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Towards safe driving: The relation between driving vehicles and drug addiction behaviour by Abdullah Al-Otaibi (4968325)

“…On the other hand, official statistics in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia point out to a-ten-fold increase in the previous years in the use of drugs and psychoactive substances.…”

Arsenic: A double-edged sword by Nature Research (16552612)

“…For example, their ability to induce apoptosis, or programmed cell death, makes them useful anti-cancer drugs.</p><p>Researchers from Germany and Qatar have reviewed the effects of different arsenic compounds used today on living organisms, publishing their work in the <i>Journal of Local and Global Health Science</i>.…”

Assessing intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance gene proliferation during the treatment of municipal wastewater by an anaerobic membrane bioreactor by ElKhoury, Charbel

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Barriers to the Implementation of a Unique Identifier and a Track and Trace System in the Lebanese Pharmaceutical Sector by Rached, Stephanie

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Exploring Sustainable Strategies for Shelter Design at Refugee Camps: The Case of Domiz 1 Refugee Camp in Iraq by AL AMEEN, FARAH

“…Furthermore, a 42% decrease in cooling loads, and 31% decrease in heating loads was achieved by using the proposed wall panel, the sunspace during winter, and the roof canopy during winter, in comparison to the baseline case, the UNHCR tent.…”
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Suppression of Unstable Flow by Using Rough Surfaces at Small Mass Flow Rates in a Radial Diffuser by Salem, Hayder

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Suppression of Rotating Stall by Throttle Rings Control in Vaneless Diffusers of Centrifugal Compressors by Mohammed, Dhafar

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Doping in sports and current regulations by Muneera Ahmed Alkhelaifi (21347873)

“…Previously published articles were reviewed and the main findings indicate that several factors contribute to the increase in number of doping incidents such as the availability of steroids, facilitated drug trafficking, the involvement of multinational pharmaceutical organizations and other political interests. …”

Water Footprint Assessment and Virtual Water Trade in the Globally Most Water-Stressed Country, Qatar by Nayla Higazy (17679453)

“…The virtual water exports gradually decreased over the years with the most notable decrease in 2018 following Qatar’s blockade. …”

Evidence-based safety education and training for traffic injury prevention by Abbas Motevalian (338825)

“…Motorcycle rider training has not found to be effective in reducing injuries. Mandatory pre-license rider training is an obstacle in motorcycle licensing process, so it indirectly reduces crashes through reduction in exposure. …”

The synthetic cathinones MDPHP and MDPV: Comparison of the acute effects in mice, in silico ADMET profiles and clinical reports by Marta, Bassi

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The development of psychological and associated mental health disorders after road traffic crashes and other injuries by Anthony Joseph (3383735)

“…<p dir="ltr">Injury contributes approximately 12% of the world’s burden of injury and there is increasing evidence that injury results in the new onset of a range of psychiatric disorders. …”

Road safety and traffic medicine in Iran: Achievements and challenges by A. Motevalian (19807242)

“…The reduction in number of deaths happened despite a four-fold increase in number of motor vehicles. Some of the interventions that might be contributing to this achievement include the following: a) the new traffic law passed in 2010 that replaced the previous one dating back to 1968. …”

Evaluation of Estrone Liposomes using Microfluidics for Breast Cancer Therapy by Al Bostami, Rouba D.

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Treatment with a Combination of Metformin and 2-Deoxyglucose Upregulates Thrombospondin-1 in Microvascular Endothelial Cells: Implications in Anti-Angiogenic Cancer Therapy by Samson Mathews Samuel (18808246)

“…We observed robust up-regulation of anti-angiogenic thrombospondin-1 (TSP1) and increased TSP1-CD36 co-localization with a marked decrease in the levels of phosphorylated vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (pVEGFR2; Y1175) in 2DG (5 mM) exposed cells treated with metformin (2 mM). …”

Applying value-based strategies to accelerate access to novel cancer medications: guidance from the Oncology Health Economics Expert Panel in Qatar (Q-OHEP) by Anas Hamad (9545771)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Some of the salient recommendations included the development of a formal, fast-track, preliminary approval pathway for drugs needed by patients with severe disease or in critical condition; and encouraging and promoting the conduct of local clinical trials and real-world observational studies using existing registry data. …”