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Kefir exhibits anti‑proliferative and pro‑apoptotic effects on colon adenocarcinoma cells with no significant effects on cell migration and invasion
Published 2014“…Kefir, a fermented milk product, exhibits anti‑tumoral activity in vivo; yet its mechanism of action remains elusive. …”
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Increasing methylation of sperm rDNA and other repetitive elements in the aging male mammalian germline
Published 2020“…<p dir="ltr">In somatic cells/tissues, methylation of ribosomal DNA (rDNA) increases with age and age‐related pathologies, which has a direct impact on the regulation of nucleolar activity and cellular metabolism. …”
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Design, Implementation, and Performance Analysis of Actively
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A jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) seed cake extracts express hepatoprotective activity against paracetamol-induced toxicity in rats
Published 2022“…In addition, the histological analysis of liver tissues proved significant injury and hepatocellular necrosis. WE and NE extract showed a relatively high in vitro radical scavenging (ORAC) and averting activities (HORAC) with a polyphenol content of 3.6 % and 2.9 %, respectively. …”
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Discourse and Multicultural Social Activity in Postwar Lebanon
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Photoactivatable RuII Complex Bearing 2,9‐Diphenyl‐1,10‐phenanthroline: Unusual Photochemistry and Significant Potency on Cisplatin‐Resistant Cell Lines
Published 2018“…Complex 1 demonstrated only marginal activity in the dark; its cytotoxicity increased significantly upon photoactivation with a high phototoxicity index (PI = [IC50 dark]/[IC50 light]) ranging from 39.2‐fold in A549 to over 100‐fold in MDA‐MB‐231. …”
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Daucus carota pentane-based fractions arrest the cell cycle and increase apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells
Published 2014“…The increase in apoptosis in response to treatment was also apparent in the increase in BAX and the decrease in Bcl-2 levels as well as the proteolytic cleavage of both caspase-3 and PARP as revealed by Western blot. …”
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Chemical characterization and cytotoxic activity evaluation of Lebanese propolis
Published 2017“…Interestingly, the decrease in cell viability was accompanied by a significant increase in p53 protein expression levels and PARP cleavage. …”
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Measured enthalpies of adsorption of boron-doped activated carbons
Published 2012“…There is significant interest in the properties of boron-doped activated carbons for their potential to improve hydrogen storage. ootnotetextMultiply Surface-Functionalized Nanoporous Carbon for Vehicular Hydrogen Storage, P. …”
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Activism, Change and Sectarianism in the Free Patriotic Movement in Lebanon
Published 2020“…The book also reveals the formation of intricate units and communication channels to mobilize activism and increase commitment to the movement’s cause. …”
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A novel inhibitor of signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 activation is efficacious against established central nervous system melanoma and inhibits regulatory T ce...
Published 2008“…Although WP1066 did not induce immunologic memory or enhance humoral responses to EGFRvIII, this compound reduced the production of immunosuppressive cytokines and chemokines (transforming growth factor-β, RANTES, MCP-1, vascular endothelial growth factor), markedly inhibited natural and inducible Treg proliferation, and significantly increased cytotoxic immune responses of T cells. …”
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Growth hormone treatment modulates active ghrelin levels in rats
Published 2014“…Genotropin treatment caused a dose dependent decrease in active ghrelin concentration in stomach, kidney and pancreas with a concomitant increase in plasma, and reaching significance at 20 and 100 µg/rat/day doses. …”
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Extraction and characterization of biofunctional lignocellulosic fibers from Pulicaria undulata plant and the effect of alkali treatment on their bio-physicochemical properties
Published 2024“…The raw fiber showed promising radical scavenging and reducing power properties, and demonstrated antifungal activity against Candida albicans. In contrast, alkali-treated fibers showed a significant decrease in radical scavenging activity (almost 7–8 fold) and reducing power potential (6-fold) and exhibited no antifungal activity, potentially due to the loss of bioactive components such as lignin and essential oils. …”
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A green route to the synthesis of highly porous activated carbon from walnut shells for mercury removal
Published 2024“…Activated carbon with a high surface area was synthesized using walnut shells with the objective of removing mercury ions. …”
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Role of Active Morphing in the Aerodynamic Performance of Flapping Wings in Formation Flight
Published 2021“…Birds have the ability to actively morph their wings during the flapping cycle. …”
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In-Vehicle Performance Validation of the Semi-Active Hybrid Energy Storage System
Published 2015“…Recent research has focused on a variety of HESS circuit design topologies [1]-[4] and power management and control [5]-[6]. The passive, semi-active, and active HESS configurations have gained significant attention. …”
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Beauvericin potentiates the activity of pesticides by neutralizing the ATP-binding cassette transporters in arthropods
Published 2022“…Consequently, resistant pests reduce the yield of agricultural production, causing significant economic losses and reducing food security. …”