Both decreasing interstructural space size and increasing total cover increase shrimp abundance on artificial structures deployed in a UAE seagrass bed by Bartholomew, Aaron

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L1-CAM knock-down radiosensitizes neuroblastoma IMR-32 cells by simultaneously decreasing MycN, but increasing PTEN protein expression by Rached, Johnny

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Serum Vitamin D Concentration ≥75 nmol/L Is Related to Decreased Cardiometabolic and Inflammatory Biomarkers, Metabolic Syndrome, and Diabetes; and Increased Cardiorespiratory Fitn... by Vijay Ganji (8710491)

The Anti-Tumor Agent Sodium Selenate Decreases Methylated PP2A, Increases GSK3βY216 Phosphorylation, Including Tau Disease Epitopes and Reduces Neuronal Excitability in SHSY-5Y Neu... by Wesal Habbab (17346961)

“…Somewhat surprisingly, the catalytically active form, methylated PP2A (mePP2A) was significantly decreased. In close correlation to these data, the phosphorylation state of two substrate proteins, sensitive to PP2A activity, GSK3β and Tau were found to be increased. …”

Protecting Smart Homes: A study on AI approaches to Detect Malwares and Developing a Two Factor Authentication System Based on SRAM PUF For Smart Home Users in UAE by ALSHAMSI, OMAR KHALIFA ALI ALREZI

“…The current research seizes this research gap as an opportunity to address unauthorized access threats in smart homes by proposing a dual approach: one component emphasizes malware detection via machine learning, while the other incorporates a two-factor authentication system which integrates a hardware-based security feature, the static random-access memory (SRAM) Physical Unclonable Function (PUF), with a user-created password, providing enhanced protection against unauthorized access. …”
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Gender and Statelessness in Lebanon: The Missing Conversation in Protection and Humanitarian Programming by Nooreddine, Duaa

“…Through a qualitative, expert-informed research design, the study asks “How does gender influence protection for stateless people in Lebanon?” This overarching question is addressed by investigating the following three issues: (1) the extent to which organizations working on statelessness incorporate gender considerations into their programming; (2) whether gender is seen as a significant factor in the protection of stateless individuals; and (3) the presence or absence of collaboration between statelessness-focused and gender-focused organizations. …”
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A slow but steady nanoLuc: R162A mutation results in a decreased, but stable, nanoLuc activity by Wesam S. Ahmed (10170053)

“…Here, we combined molecular dynamics (MD) simulation and mutational analysis to show that the R162A mutation results in a decreased but stable <u>bioluminescence </u>activity of NLuc in living cells and in vitro. …”

Applications of bioconvection for tiny particles due to two concentric cylinders when role of Lorentz force is significant by Lei Zhang (38117)

Decreased Interfacial Dynamics Caused by the N501Y Mutation in the SARS-CoV-2 S1 Spike:ACE2 Complex by Wesam S. Ahmed (10170053)

“…In this regard, the recent SARS-CoV-2 alpha, beta, and gamma variants (B.1.1.7, B.1.351, and P.1 lineages, respectively) are of great significance in that they contain several mutations that increase their transmission rates as evident from clinical reports. …”

Kefir exhibits anti‑proliferative and pro‑apoptotic effects on colon adenocarcinoma cells with no significant effects on cell migration and invasion by Khoury, Nathalie

“…Results from RT‑PCR showed that kefir decreases the expression of transforming growth factor α (TGF‑α); and transforming growth factor‑β1 (TGF‑β1) in HT‑29 cells. …”
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Biofunctional plant fibers and their bioactive-based materials: A critical review by Mohammed Alsafran (11482987)

“…<p>Plants have been a significant source of natural fiber since antiquity. …”

Determinants of personal protective gear use and adherence to safety standards among motorcyclists: a case study in Qatar by Shabna SayedMohammed (22997857)

“…This study employed discrete choice models to investigate factors influencing the use of standard safety gear by motorcyclists. …”

The potential protective role of vitamin D and calcium supplements in reducing cardiovascular disease risk among elderly patients with osteopenia by Ramada R. Khasawneh (6837734)

“…On the other hand, the results showed that patients who use calcium and vitamin D supplements showed a significant reduction in the incidence of CVD comparing to the non-treated patients.…”

The I allele of the angiotensin converting enzyme I/D polymorphism confers protection against coronary artery disease by Abchee, Antoine

“…Conclusion: This study describes a protective role of the ACE I allele in individuals who may be at risk of developing CAD.…”
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The protective effects of conditioned media from human mesenchymal stem cells against Methylglyoxal-mediated injury of cultured endothelial cells by Maram Hasan (6672440)

“…Moreover, Ea.hy926 cell viability was significantly reduced by 35% when treated with MGO; while cells treated with MSCs-CM (50%) were protected. …”

Daucus carota pentane-based fractions arrest the cell cycle and increase apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells by Shebaby, Wassim N.

“…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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Obesity in Qatar: A Case-Control Study on the Identification of Associated Risk Factors by Md. Tawkat Islam Khondaker (16870107)

“…Overall, the net effect of hypothesized protective factors of obesity on bone mass seems to have surpassed the hypothesized harmful factors. …”

Proteomics Analysis of Human Obesity Reveals the Epigenetic Factor HDAC4 as a Potential Target for Obesity by Mohamed Abu-Farha (18535590)

“…<p dir="ltr">Sedentary lifestyle and excessive energy intake are prominent contributors to obesity; a major risk factors for the development of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. …”

Hypoxic Stress Induces Complement-Mediated Lysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Downregulating Factor H and CD59 by Ramada R. Khaswaneh (22224544)

“…Preserving the level of Factor H and CD59 in MSCs has significant clinical implication to increase their retention rate in hypoxic conditions and prolong their survival.…”

Source apportionment of PM₂̣ ₅ and PM₁₀ pollutants near an urban roadside site using positive matrix factorization by Anwar, Shahid

“…Source apportionment was carried out using US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Positive Matrix Factorization model. …”
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