A Comparative study of Technical Efficiency in GCC Islamic Financial Institutions during the Global financial Crisis using Malmquist-Type Data Envelopment analysis حسب Al Hammadi, Khalid Faisal

"…However, Individual IFIs result showed that some bank has experienced increase or decrease of efficiency after the crisis. In addition, Malmquist index result suggests that both GCC and non-GCC IFIs experienced an efficiency progress during the period tested. …"
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Antitumor activity of β-2-himachalen-6-ol in colon cancer is mediated through its inhibition of the PI3K and MAPK pathways حسب Daaboul, Hamid E.

"…HC showed a dose-dependent decrease in cell survival with an IC50 of 18 and 14.5 μg/ml after 24 and 48 h respectively. …"
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Distribution and predictors of emergency department charges حسب Dimassi, Hani

"…Results: Findings revealed that the professional fee (40.9 %) followed by facility fee (26.1 %) accounted for the majority of the ED charges. While greater than 80 % of visit charges went to physician and facility fee for low acuity cases, these contributed to only 52 and 54 % of the high acuity presentations where ancillary services and solutions’ contribution to the total charges increased. …"
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IMPROVING BER PERFORMANCE OF LDPC CODES BASED ON INTERMEDIATE DECODING RESULTS حسب Alghonaim, Esa

"…A proposed decoder modification is then introduced based on tracking the number of failed parity check equations in the intermediate decoding iterations, rather than relying on the final decoder output (after reaching the maximum number of iterations). …"
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Role of Edge Groups in Defining the Stability of Aromatic Molecules Under Electron Irradiation حسب Y. Tong (18394389)

"…The former molecule shows enhanced stability against the electron irradiation, whereas the presence of the saturated CH₂ group results in considerable reduction of both carbon and sulfur contents in the XPS spectra after irradiation (around 5%). Qualitative description of the experimental results is given through bond distance-dependent total energy calculations and structural and electronic structure analysis within density functional theory. …"

Indirect measurement of aneurysm wall thickness using digital stethoscope حسب Jou, Liang-Der

"…Aneurysms at 6 mm produced very low frequency sound. Wall thickness decreases with aneurysm size, and the decrease is more pronounced at 8 mm. …"
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Empirical evaluation of change in crash risk due to lane marking reallocation: A case study in Kochi City, Japan حسب Hiroaki, Nishiuchi

"…Overall, the improvement in safety after the implementation of the new road layout was marginal and statistically insignificant. …"
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Nasturtium officinalis water extract. (c2009) حسب Fares, Najwan

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Investigating the Food Waste Status in the Hospitality Sector of the Emirate of Dubai-UAE حسب Sadeh, Reham Zeyad

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Dissecting the signaling pathways regulating the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in brain tumor cells. (c2017) حسب Nicolas, Samer Michel

"…The knockdown of the Rho GTPases, RhoA and RhoC separately had no effect on VEGF expression neither after hypoxia nor after EGF stimulation. However, when both RhoA and RhoC were knocked down, VEGF expression decreased after EGF stimulation. …"
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Combined bronchodilators (tiotropium plus olodaterol) for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease حسب Ramadan, Wijdan H.

"…The combination of olodaterol and tiotropium provided additional improvements in lung function greater than monotherapy with each drug alone. Several well-designed randomized trials confirmed that the synergistic effect of both drugs in combination was able to improve lung function and health-related quality of life without a significant increase in adverse effects. …"
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Evaluating impact of electrified vehicles on fuel consumption and CO2 emissions reduction in Lebanese driving conditions using onboard GPS survey حسب Mansour, Charbel

"…This growth is mainly attributed to the raise of daily passenger trips and the increase of car ownership. Moreover, this increase in mobility demand results in severe congestion, mostly in Greater Beirut Area (GBA), which leads to chaotic traffic conditions. …"
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Palliative Tumor Control by Trabectedin in Pediatric Advanced Sarcoma حسب Nasser, Soumana C.

"…The patient's quality of life improved as noted by a significant decrease in opiate requirements and ability to tolerate oral intake. …"
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The Antioxidant and Pro-apoptotic effects of Sternbergia clusiana Bulb Ethanolic Extract on Breast Cancer Cells in vitro حسب El Samarji, Mona

"…Among the various Amaryllidaceae species, Sternbergia clusiana has been recently given a great amount of attention in the medicinal field due to its richness in small chemical molecules, namely Amaryllidaceae alkaloids; these have been reported to possess an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory role, in addition to a prominent anti-cancer effect on different types of cancer cell lines. …"
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Modulation of Chronic Stress Outcomes by Dietary Sweeteners: A Comparative Study of Sucrose and Aspartame in Mice حسب Akil, Shaymaa

"…Method: Female C57BL/6J mice (n > 275, aged 8–10 weeks) were given plain water, 12.3% sucrose, or 0.03% aspartame for two weeks, then half of each group underwent a 3-week chronic variable stress (CVS) protocol using mild unpredictable stressors. …"
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Tragopogon porrifolius improves serum lipid profile and increases short-term satiety in rats حسب Zeeni, Nadine

"…Body weight, food intake and intra-abdominal fat were also lower in animals given the plant extract (100 and 250 mg/kg). In addition, T. porrifolius extract preload produced a dose dependent decrease in food intake observed over 24 h. …"
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Context-Tailored Food-Based Nutrition Education and Counseling for Pregnant Women to Improve Birth Outcomes: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Malawi حسب Kamudoni, Penjani Rhoda

"…Intervention infants had greater birth length (P = 0.043) and abdominal circumference (P = 0.007) compared to controls, whereas other birth outcomes did not differ significantly. …"
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Civil Unrest and the Poaching of Rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park, India حسب Lopes, Adrian

"…This paper accounts for a period of civil unrest in Assam, India, which saw a marked increase in rhino poaching. Census data on the greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam are used to estimate a population growth function. …"
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Impact of Plant Life on Formaldehyde Levels in an Existing Office Setting In the UAE حسب AbuZayed, Isra Ibrahim

"…Recommendations for future research: 1) Conduct the research in a more controlled environment for optimized results. 2) Increase to plant / space ratio in order to achieve greater results.…"
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Risk Factors for Post-Cesarean, Surgical Site Infections in a Multi-Ethnic Population of Qatar حسب Sufia Athar (14777830)

"…In our hospital, the SSIs after CD were noted to increase in 2016 and first quarter of 2017. …"