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Assessment of sustainable construction in Lebanon
Published 2012“…Results & Discussion The concept of sustainable production and construction is still very primitive in Lebanon and the role of the government in promoting sustainability is not yet well established. Some public entities including, but not limited to, the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Energy and Water, the Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) have put some effort through internationally funded projects and campaigns by UNDP and the European Commission aimed at promoting sustainable production and consumption in Lebanon. …”
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The DJ-1 superfamily members YhbO and YajL from Escherichia coli repair proteins from glycation by methylglyoxal and glyoxal
Published 2016“…Both proteins are involved in protection against environmental stresses. Here, we show that, like DJ-1 and Hsp31, they repair glyoxal- and methylglyoxal-glycated proteins. …”
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Expanding the donor pool
Published 2002“…In 1990, one-year graft survival rates were about 70%; by 2000, they were greater than 90% (United States Renal Data System, 2001). …”
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Phase II National Study: Job Satisfaction and Workplace Environment Among Community Pharmacists in Lebanon: Pre and Post Economic Crisis
Published 2024“…Average weekly working hours decreased from 59.2 hours in Phase 1 to 49.8 hours in Phase II. …”
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Driving and hypoglycemia
Published 2015“…Hypoglycemia has been associated with cardiac arrhythmia, a decreased ability to drive and driving mishap. Recent meta-analysis of 15 studies showed a risk road traffic collisions (RTC) of 12-19% greater than general populations. …”
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A Case Study to Identify the Hindrances to Widespread Adoption of Electric Vehicles in Qatar
Published 2020“…<p dir="ltr">The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) have proven to be a crucial factor to decreasing the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) into the atmosphere. …”
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Foreign Aid and the Quest for Poverty Reduction: Is Aid to Agriculture Effective?
Published 2013“…If agricultural development is more effective in reducing poverty than some other types of development, then foreign aid directed towards agriculture may be more efficient in increasing the well-being of the poor than aid directed to some other sectors or uses. …”
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Impact of inter-relay cooperation on the performance of FSO systems with any number of relays. (c2015)
Published 2016“…Many proposals have been discussed and considered in tackling this problem. Some proposals targeted the hardware aspect of the photodetectors and transmitters. …”
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PD-L1 Expression in Human Breast Cancer Stem Cells Is Epigenetically Regulated through Posttranslational Histone Modifications
Published 2019“…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. …”
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eIF4A inhibition prevents the onset of cytokine-induced muscle wasting by blocking the STAT3 and iNOS pathways
Published 2018“…These effects are likely dependent on the inhibition of eIF4A activity since we observed similar results using PatA. …”
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Effect of phosphorus supplementation on weight gain and waist circumference of overweight/obese adults
Published 2015“…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
Published 2021“…Additionally, in all cases, CO<sub>2</sub> has a greater affinity to the surface than CH<sub>4</sub>; thus, it is more affected by the surface curvature and energy. …”
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Protein Glycation in Plants—An Under-Researched Field with Much Still to Discover
Published 2020“…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. …”
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Transport demand management - Impacts on congestion alleviation and road safety enhancement in urban areas
Published 2015“…Transfer from private vehicles to public transport use is not fully acceptable solution by majority of the community in some countries beside lack of current public transport services. …”
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Applying value-based strategies to accelerate access to novel cancer medications: guidance from the Oncology Health Economics Expert Panel in Qatar (Q-OHEP)
Published 2023“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Some of the salient recommendations included the development of a formal, fast-track, preliminary approval pathway for drugs needed by patients with severe disease or in critical condition; and encouraging and promoting the conduct of local clinical trials and real-world observational studies using existing registry data. …”
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Soluble ACE2 and angiotensin II levels are modulated in hypertensive COVID-19 patients treated with different antihypertension drugs
Published 2022“…BB and CCB reduce mortality, according to some evidence. Their effect on circulating levels of ACE2 and angiotensin II, as well as the severity of COVID-19, is less well studied.…”
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