Temporal patterns of cancer burden in Asia, 1990–2019: a systematic examination for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study by Rajesh, Sharma

“…The age-standardized mortality rate (ASMR) was 120.6/100,000 [110.1–130.7] in 2019, varying 4-folds across countries from 71.0/100,000 [59.9–83.5] in Kuwait to 284.2/100,000 [229.2–352.3] in Mongolia. …”
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Machine learning-based management of electric vehicles charging: Towards highly-dispersed fast chargers by Shibl, M.

“…ML models used in this paper are (1) Decision Tree (DT), (2) Random Forest (RF), (3) Support Vector Machine (SVM), (4) Naïve Bayes (NB), (5) K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), (6) Deep Neural Networks (DNN), and (7) Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM). …”
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MOLECULAR FEATURES OF TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER STEM CELLS: A GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING ANALYSIS OF MDA-MB-231 CELLS by Hourani, Shireen Bayan

“…Nonetheless, CYP3A4, and CYP2D6 were lower in CSCs by 75%, 23%, 43%, 23.8%, and 17%, respectively. …”
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Profiling of the Differentially Expressed Genes of Inflammation and Angiogenesis of Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells Evoked by Cell Injury In-Vitro to Mimic Acute Ischem... by Al Hamed, Fatima Alzahra Mahmoud

“…Major signaling pathways identified were HIF1A and NOTCH3. These signaling pathways affected different functions, including cell survival, proliferation, angiogenesis, and cytoskeleton organization. …”
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Forced spectrum access termination probability analysis under restricted channel handoff by NoroozOliaee, MohammadJavad

“…Specifically, we consider a cognitive access network with m channels in which a cognitive user, currently using a particular channel, can only switch to one of its k immediate neighboring channels. This set of 2k channels is referred to as the target handoff channel set. …”
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Structural performance and moment redistribution of basalt FRC continuous beams reinforced with basalt FRP bars by Abushanab, Abdelrahman

“…A total of 10 reinforced concrete (RC) continuous beams over two equal spans of 1800 mm were tested under five-point loading until failure. …”
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Radiation-free imaging for distal hole targeting in Intramedullary nailing by Abu-Gaoud, Monther Ghafel

“…The investigated solution poses several major challenges like contrast between different regions, time consumption, and detecting NMR signals in less than 19 ml water volume. The first two problems are resolved by using a contrast agent, Copper (II) Sulfate (CuSO4), which decreases the relaxation time by 6-7 times. …”
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Adaptative Network Topology for Data Centers by Chkirbene, Zina

“…By using VacoNet, operators can win till 2 million US dollars compared to Flatnet, Dcell, Bcube and Fattree. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of Sm3+-doped ZnO nanoparticles via a sol–gel method and their photocatalytic application by Ba-Abbad, Muneer M.

“…The photocatalytic degradation of 2-chlorophenol was investigated under sunlight in presence of ZnO and samarium-doped ZnO nanoparticles. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on smoking (waterpipe and cigarette) and participants' BMI across various sociodemographic groups in Arab countries in the Mediterranean Region by Al Sabbah, Haleama

“…Descriptive and regression analyses were conducted to examine the association between smoking practices and the participant's country of origin, sociodemographic characteristics, and BMI (kg/m2). RESULTS: Overall, the prevalence rate of smoking decreased significantly during the lockdown from 29.8% to 23.5% (p<0.05). …”
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Hot and Hypoxic environments inhibit simulated soccer performance and exacerbate performance decrements when combined by Aldous, Jeffrey

“…Sprint distance covered was unchanged (p>0.05) in HOT and HYP and only decreased in HH (−8%) compared with CON. Body mass (−2%), temperatures (+2–5%), and TS (+18%) were altered in HOT. …”
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Mechanical Behavior of a Novel Nanocomposite Polysulphone - Carbon Nanotubes Membrane for Water Treatment by Wang, Kui

“…The commercial CNTs had a lengths of 1 ?m to 10 ?m and outer diameters of 10 nm to 20 nm (corresponded aspect ratios ranging from 50 to 1000), with purity >95% and BET surface area of 156 m2/g. …”
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The cost associated with the development of the antimicrobial stewardship program in the adult general medicine setting in Qatar by Abushanab, Dina

“…Methods: Patient records were retrospectively reviewed during two periods: preliminary ASP was defined as the 12 months following ASP implementation (i.e. …”
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Origanum syriacum L. Attenuates the Malignant Phenotype of MDA-MB231 Breast Cancer Cells by AlKahlout, Amal

“…This was supported by decreased activity of focal adhesion kinase (FAK), reduced α2 integrin expression, and downregulation of secreted PgE2, MMP2 and MMP-9, in OSE-treated cells. …”
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A jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) seed cake extracts express hepatoprotective activity against paracetamol-induced toxicity in rats by Firas, Feki

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Understanding the Scales Formation Inhibition Mechanism on C-Steel in a Sour Media by Al-Qahtani, Noora

“…To control such formation scales of iron sulfides, it is essential to understand the mechanisms of corrosion inhibition in H2S systems. In this work, the electrochemical behaviour of C-steel in sour (i) de-ionised water (DIW) and (ii) in different NaCl solutions were examined in an H2S system. …”
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Removal of copper ions from aqueous solution using NaOH-treated rice husk by Zafar S.

“…The chemical treatment was carried out using NaOH solution and the effect of contact time (tc), adsorbent dosage (Dad), initial Cu (II) concentration ([Cu]i), and temperature (T) on the percentage removals of Cu (II) (%RCu) were investigated. …”
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Electrochemical Investigation of C-Steel Corrosion Inhibition, In Silico, and Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria Investigations Using Pyrazole Derivatives by Shaban, Mahmoud M.

“…The inhibitory impact of the two synthesized pyrazole derivatives (3 and 4) toward metallic and microbial corrosion was investigated. …”
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Concentrated Solar Power Plant for Key Locations in Doha Qatar by Elbeh, Mutaz Bargas

“…One of the pillars of the Qatar National Vision 2030 is the protection and preservation of the environment by decreasing the dependency on hydrocarbon resources and promoting the use and development of renewable energy sources. …”
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Resilience-robustness improvement by adaptable operating pattern for electric vehicles in complementary solar-vehicle management by Mehrjerdi, Hasan

“…The model also restores 51.5% of the critical loads under two concurrent events. The model is highly sensitive to the critical loads and reducing them by 10% decreases the loss of energy by about 15%. 2021 Elsevier Ltd…”
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