Vitamin D Association With Macrophage-Derived Cytokines in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Enhanced Risk of COVID-19 Infection? حسب Abu Saleh Md Moin (6189512)

"…Basal macrophage activation markers CXCL5, CD163 and MMP9 were elevated, whilst protective CD200 was decreased (p<0.05); changes in these variables were related to, and fully accounted for, by BMI. …"

PSA-activated proaerolysin as a prostate specific cancer therapy حسب Abi-Habib, Ralph

"…Activity toward proaerolysin was decreased 10-100 fold for each of the proteases tested except PSA, which showed a 4-fold increase in activity against the modified protein. …"
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The mechanism of action of kefir and its effect on the motility of breast and colorectal cancer cells. (c2013) حسب Khoury, Nathalie El

"…In this study, we aim to determine a possible mechanism of action of kefir and to study its effect on the motility of colorectal and breast cancer cell lines. Results from the reverse-transcription PCR experiment have shown that kefir decreases the expression of TGF-α and TGF-β1 in HT-29 cells in a dose dependent manner. …"
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Global pattern, trend, and cross-country inequality of early musculoskeletal disorders from 1990 to 2019, with projection from 2020 to 2050 حسب Yingzhao, Jin

"…The disease burden of gout, LBP, and OA attributable to high BMI and gout attributable to kidney dysfunction increased, while the contribution of smoking to LBP and RA and occupational ergonomic factors to LBP decreased. Between 1990 and 2019, the slope index of inequality increased for six MSK disorders, and the relative concentration index increased for gout, NP, OA, and OMSKDs but decreased for LBP and RA. …"
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ACTB Loss-of-Function Mutations Result in a Pleiotropic Developmental Disorder حسب Sara Cuvertino (18892069)

"…<i>ACTB</i> mRNA expression levels in lymphoblastic lines and fibroblasts derived from affected individuals were decreased in comparison to those in control cells. …"

Fraud حسب Jizi, Mohammad

"…Audit work is conducted in relative compliance with established auditing standards. …"
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Basin of Attraction through Invariant Curves and Dominant Functions حسب Al-Sharawi, Ziyad

"…We study a second-order difference equation of the form ₙ₊₁= ₙ(ₙ₋₁) + ℎ, where both () and () are decreasing. We consider a set of invariant curves at ℎ = 1 and use it to characterize the behaviour of solutions when ℎ > 1 and when 0 < ℎ < 1.The case ℎ > 1 is related to the Y2K problem. …"
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Ablation of LAT2 Transporter Causes Intramuscular Glutamine Accumulation and Inhibition of Fasting‐Induced Proteolysis حسب Meritxell Espino‐Guarch (22565774)

"…Further, chronic Gln accumulation and decreased proteolysis were found to induce the early onset of an age‐related muscle phenotype.…"

The impact of bank liquidity on the Lebanese banks’ risk taking behavior حسب El Khoury, Rim

"…This conclusion might suggest that higher capital requirements under Basel III are likely to increase bank risk with the implementation of new liquidity ratio. …"
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Screening the growth inhibition mechanism of sulfate reducing bacteria by chitosan/lignosulfonate nanocomposite (CS@LS) in seawater media حسب Kashif Rasool (2542492)

"…Similarly, the specific organic uptake rate (SOUR) decreased from 0.082 to 0.039 0.036 g-TOC/g-VSS*day giving a relative co-substrate oxidation inhibition of 52.19% as compared to that of control. …"

CRISPR-Cas Controls Cryptic Prophages حسب Sooyeon Song (4891132)

"…Specifically, compared to the wild-type strain, reducing the amounts of specific interfering RNAs (crRNA) decreases growth by 40%, increases cell death by 700%, and prevents persister cell resuscitation. …"

Heat Transfer From a 2D Backward Facing Step With Isotropic Porous Floor Segments حسب A/K Abu-Hijleh, Bassam

"…For all configurations, the overall Nusselt number decreased by as much as 16% while the maximum local Nusselt number increased by as much as 170%, both relative to their respective values for the reference case of a solid floor.…"
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Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Candida albicans Lebanese hospital isolates resistant and sensitive to caspofungin حسب Toutounji, Maggie

"…Caspofungin sensitive strains showed decreased resistance to Congo red yet increased virulence and biofilm formation. …"
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Preterm birth in low-middle income Countries حسب Alim, Swarray-Deen

"…Although the overall trend is decreasing, this is mainly in high-income countries (HIC). …"
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Effect of acute and chronic grapefruit, orange, and pineapple juice intake on blood lipid profile in normolipidemic rat. حسب Daher, Costantine F.

"…In the chronicstudy, only grapefruit significantly decreased plasma and VLDL TAG concentrations and relative VLDL particlesize with respect to other groups. …"
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Convection heat transfer from a laminar flow over a 2-D backward facing step with asymmetric and orthotropic porous floor segments حسب Abu-Hijleh, Bassam

"…Depending on the configuration, the overall Nusselt number increased or decreased relative to the case of a solid floor. For all configurations, the maximum local Nusselt number increased.…"
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Light at the end of the tunnel حسب Itani, Omar S.

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Biochar from food waste: a sustainable amendment to reduce water stress and improve the growth of chickpea plants حسب Snigdhendubala Pradhan (9872262)

"…<p>The application of biochar in agriculture is a developing means to improve soil water retention, fertility, and crop yield. …"

A Qualitative Investigation of University Students’ Experience of the Beirut Port Explosion حسب Issa, Elio

"…The limited requests for retribution are likely due to a sense of impunity and adaptation to cumulative trauma. …"
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Evaluation of transportation network reliability during unexpected events with multiple uncertainties حسب El Khoury, John

"…These uncertainties are likely due to the effect of natural disasters on road networks. …"
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