Antioxidant Activity Mediates Pirfenidone Antifibrotic Effects in Human Pulmonary Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Exposed to Sera of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients حسب Alessandro Giuseppe Fois (2901365)

"…Here, we demonstrated for the first time that an increase of reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation induced by sera from IPF patients drives both collagen type I deposition and proliferation of primary human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (HPASMCs). …"

Fabrication of titanium dioxide nanomaterial for implantable highly flexible composite bioelectrode for biosensing applications حسب Omnia Mohamed (15862753)

"…The fabricated electrodes appeared to have a smooth surface, as seen in the scanning electron microscope micrographs, compared with electrodes in the literature. Long-time stability tests revealed an overall decrease in impedance and an increase in the charge capacity up to 475% of the initial value within three weeks.…"

ANN Based Mechanistic Force Model for Face حسب Khattab, Amal

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Over-Pressure Suppresses Ultrasonic-Induced Drug Uptake حسب Stringham, S. Briant

"…Data also showed a linear increase in membrane permeability with respect to insonation time and intensity. …"
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The role of collaborative knowledge building in the co-creation of artifacts: influencing factors and propositions حسب Mariano, Stefania

"…Research limitations – This study has limitations related to scope of contribution, covered time span (17 years), and restrictions in journal subscriptions. …"
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Effect of pH, ultrasound frequency and power density on the release of calcein from stealth liposomes حسب Ahmed, Salma E.

"…For the same frequency, release usually increased with increasing power densities. Additionally, for release at 20 kHz, a comparison was done for PEGylated and non-PEGylated liposomes, at two pH values: 5.2 and 7.4. …"
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Developing a Stochastic Model to Predict Cost Overrun due to the Causes of Projects Delay in Oil Fields Construction Industry حسب ALKHOORI, KHALID ABDUL MAJEED

"…Finally, the author recommended some areas of the current study that can be developed such as mapping the causes of projects delay to other impacts, such as time overrun success criteria and to increase the number of projects delay in the regression model.…"
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THE UTILIZATION OF DIGITAL ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES IN K-12 EDUCATION حسب ALAKALEEK, WAFAA SULEMAN IRSHED

"…Similarly, the current study elucidates some of the obstacles that might hamper the prosperity of digital assessments, such as physical distances between students and instructors, as well as insufficient time for data collection regarding student evaluations.…"
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Bank-Specific and Macroeconomic Determinants of Islamic Banks Profitability: The Case of GCC Countries حسب Al Malkawie, Dia'

"…These findings provide valuable policy implications which may assist Islamic banks operating in the GCC region to improve their performance and increase their profitability.…"
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Effectiveness of Career Guidance and Counselling: A Study among Higher Education Emirati Female Students in Northern Emirates حسب Al Rasbi, Sumayya

"…Implications: Overall, all recommendations indicate the need to increase the awareness of the importance of the role of the career counsellor and students need to refer to their campus career counsellor for any career major issues. …"
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A Novel Hadoop Security Model for Addressing Malicious Collusive Workers حسب M. Sauber, Amr

"…With the daily increase of data production and collection, Hadoop is a platform for processing big data on a distributed system. …"
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Improving the effectiveness of public sector organizations to manage change حسب Iqbal, Arqam

"…These include prioritization issues, timing of the change activities, time allotted to the change activities and issues pertaining to monitoring and feedback of change. …"
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Influence of proton pump inhibitors on gastritis diagnosis and pathologic gastric changes حسب Nasser, Soumana C.

"…Multivariate analysis has also demonstrated that in the presence of previous PPI exposure (OR = 0.217, 95%CI: 0.123-0.385), GERD (OR = 0.317, 95%CI: 0.132-0.763, P = 0.01), alcohol intake (OR = 0.396, 95%CI: 0.195-0.804, P = 0.01), the detection of H. pylori was less likely. Chronic use of PPIs may mask H. pylori infections promoting the diagnosis of non-H. pylori gastritis and leads to a significant drop in H. pylori densities and to an increased risk of intestinal metaplasia. …"
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Cigarette smoke extract induces p38-mediated expression and ROS/rho-mediated translocation of alpha 2C adrenoceptor in human microvascular smooth muscle cells حسب Manal M. Fardoun (22303813)

"…Here, we show that cigarette smoke extract (CSE) upregulates the expression of α₂_C-AR in a concentration- and time-dependent manner in VSMCs extracted from human dermal arterioles. …"

The development of psychological and associated mental health disorders after road traffic crashes and other injuries حسب 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. …"

Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on lifestyle behaviors and their association with personality among adults in Qatar: A cross-sectional study حسب Tamara Al-Abdi (8710488)

"…Openness was positively associated with all PA (<i>p </i>= 0.027), including walking (<i>p </i> = 0.026), and negatively associated with sitting (<i>p </i> = 0.038) before lockdown, while participants with high scores for neuroticism were less likely to be sitting during lockdown (<i>p </i> = 0.042). …"

Modelling, analysis, and implementation of a switched‐inductor based DC/DC converter with reduced switch current stress حسب Shima Sadaf (16875999)

"…The proposed technique comes up with a low-cost design, high voltage conversion ratio with a less duty cycle value, and lower current stress without increasing the component count. …"

Education, democracy, and pollution a nonlinear and panel causality frameworks حسب Maroua Chaouachi (23739900)

"…Our results show that a higher level of school enrollment (EDU) increases the level of pollution. Also improvement in the political life of developing countries can have less pollution. …"

Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burd... حسب Katherine R Paulson (8674293)

"…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 has targeted elimination of preventable child mortality, reduction of neonatal death to less than 12 per 1000 livebirths, and reduction of death of children younger than 5 years to less than 25 per 1000 livebirths, for each country by 2030. …"

Rising blood pressure in Bangladesh حسب Nature Research (16552612)

"…Hypertension and cardiovascular diseases have recently increased in South-East Asia as a result of rapid urbanization, increased life expectancy, and lifestyle changes. …"