Portal Vein Embolization in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma by Palavecino, Martin

“…In high-volume centers, PVE can be safely performed; it increases the resectability rate and results in the same survival rates as those in patients who undergo resection without PVE. …”
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Managing Sustainable Global Events: Sustainability Practices of Expo 2020 by Yehia, Samih

“…There has been increasing international interest in the impact of hosting mega-events and the sustainability and legacy considerations during the Event Life Cycle (ELC). …”
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The Lebanese diasporic field by Tabar, Paul

“…It also enables the researcher to better delineate the boundary of a diasporic community and at the same time to treat this boundary as flexible enough to identify the specific terms for entering and exiting the ‘diasporic field’. …”
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Greywater reuse in the water-scarce Gulf Region by Canal Forgues, Eric

“…Regulations for greywater reuse are, by and large, not in place and quality standards for different types of application are in evolution. At the same time constructed wetlands as stand-Alone or as part of the wastewater treatment system have shown promise as a way to improve wastewater effluent, while upgrading ecosystem and aesthetic aspects of a site. …”
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PD-L1 Expression in Human Breast Cancer Stem Cells Is Epigenetically Regulated through Posttranslational Histone Modifications by Pramod Darvin (153341)

“…In summary, EMT-associated overexpression of PD-L1 was partially independent of promoter CpG methylation and more likely to be dependent on posttranslational histone modifications. …”

eIF4A inhibition prevents the onset of cytokine-induced muscle wasting by blocking the STAT3 and iNOS pathways by Zvi Cramer (10742876)

“…These effects are likely dependent on the inhibition of eIF4A activity since we observed similar results using PatA. …”

Effect of phosphorus supplementation on weight gain and waist circumference of overweight/obese adults by Bassil, MS

“…Methods: This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 63 adults aged 18–45 years with a body mass index (BMI) of greater than or equal to25 kg m−2 and normal kidney function at the American University of Beirut. …”
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Influence of natural gas composition on adsorption in calcite Nanopores: A DFT study by Elkhansa Elbashier (14152815)

“…Additionally, in all cases, CO₂ has a greater affinity to the surface than CH₄; thus, it is more affected by the surface curvature and energy. …”

Protein Glycation in Plants—An Under-Researched Field with Much Still to Discover by Naila Rabbani (291722)

“…We consider dicarbonyl stress, the functional vulnerability of the plant proteome to arginine-directed glycation and the likely role of methylglyoxal-mediated glycation in the activation of the unfolded protein response in plants. …”

Four good reasons to use literature in primary school ELT by Ghosn, Irma K.

“…This is an important consideration at a time when our world is becoming smaller, yet increasingly hostile…”
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Incidentally discovered adrenal tumor by Nasser, S.

“…The wider application of increasingly sensitive ultrasonography and CT scanning has created a new problem for clinical management: the incidental discovery of asymptomatic adrenal lesions. …”
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Parallel Inverse Halftoning by Look-Up Table (LUT) Partitioning by Siddiqi, Umair F.

“…This is due to some contone values cannot be fetched in the same cycle because some other contone value is being fetched from the s-LUT. …”
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Parallel Inverse Halftoning by Look-Up Table (LUT) Partitioning by Siddiqi, Umair F.

“…This is due to some contone values cannot be fetched in the same cycle because some other contone value is being fetched from the s-LUT. …”
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Parallel Inverse Halftoning by Look-Up Table (LUT) Partitioning by Siddiqi, Umair F.

“…This is due to some contone values cannot be fetched in the same cycle because some other contone value is being fetched from the s-LUT. …”
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Delineating and preventing plastic waste leakage in the marine and terrestrial environment by John N. Hahladakis (14151018)

“…<p>Plastics are nowadays considered to be the workhorse material of our modern society with an ubiquitous presence that has increased manifold over the past 60 years, providing several benefits to the global economy. …”

Trends in criminal convictions in Japan for vehicle collisions where one driver suffers from an epileptic seizure by Mineko Baba (19774386)

“…To reduce collisions to an even greater degree, this type of collision should be prevented. …”

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

“…Vitamin D deficiency was associated with decreased CD80 and IFN-γ in PCOS and IL-12 in both groups (p<0.05). …”

Effects of COVID-19 on Autism Spectrum Disorder in Qatar by Fouad A. Alshaban (17281108)

“…Parents also reported decreased access to family and social support networks, as well as decreased quality of clinical and community support. …”

Analyzing the Influence of Climate and Anthropogenic Development on Vegetation Cover in the Coastal Ecosystems of GCC by Abhilash Dutta Roy (22466830)

“…Our results revealed significant changes in land cover, as seen by an increase in artificial built-up areas by 15.5% in two decades and a corresponding decrease in bareland and dense vegetation. We also observed an increase in mangrove and seagrass areas, likely due to recent conservation and afforestation efforts. …”

Innovative strategies to reduce traffic related injuries and deaths in youth by Joanne Banfield (19794507)

“…Studies have shown young drivers are more likely to underestimate the probability of specific risks caused by traffic situations, as well as to overestimate their own driving skills making them more vulnerable to trauma. …”