Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 promotes steatosis in HepG2 cells by modulating target gene expression in presence of Exendin-4 by Olfa Khalifa (10914452)

“…</p> <p>Results: Treatment with 200nM Ex-4 for 3h decreased the OA-induced lipid buildup significantly (p<0.05). Concurrently, Ex-4 significantly lowered the expression levels of De novo lipogenesis genes such as SREBP-1, SCD-1and ACC. …”

Dietary patterns in cardiovascular diseases prevention and management by Dimassi, Hani

“…Only the Western pattern was associated with increased risk of obesity (abdominal obesity), hyperglycemia and the metabolic syndrome. …”
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Climate change dynamics for global energy security and equity: Evidence from policy stringency drivers by Dagar, Vishal

“…The findings reveal that increased financial integration significantly enhances ES by easing capital flow into energy infrastructure, which is crucial for stable energy supply chains. …”
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From Cooperation to Conflict: Public Opinion, Parasecurity, and US States’ Divestment from China by Paul Musgrave (12982827)

“…The effects for hate crimes are particularly strong when warnings come from an Asian-American source compared to a White one. …”

Students Plugged: The Psychological Impact of Smart Devices Screen Time Exposure on Cognitive Concentration Skills in Primary School Students in Abu Dhabi by Shorouk Sobh

“…It gathered quantitative and qualitative data using a mixed-methods approach to provide a comprehensive view of the effects of excessive screen exposure. The cognitive concentration of students was assessed through a modified version of the CAB_AT test administered via Google Forms, which collected the quantitative data. …”
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Do detection-based warning strategies improve vehicle yielding behavior at uncontrolled midblock crosswalks? by Qinaat Hussain (15294164)

“…The results showed that both the LED and VMS conditions were helpful in increasing yielding rates up to 98.4 % and reducing the vehicle-pedestrian conflicts significantly. …”

New insights into the impact of graphene oxide characteristics on foam stability: from bulk behavior to bubble dynamics by Ali U. Chaudhry (19724362)

“…Overall, we demonstrate that unmodified GO can effectively stabilize foam at low concentrations, eliminating the need for multi-step chemical modification, which often increases costs and raises environmental concerns.…”

Augmented Reality and its Applications in Education: A Systematic Survey by Fatima Zulfiqar (17019108)

“…<p dir="ltr">The use of technology, especially mobile phones, has significantly increased over the past few decades and has become an essential element in our daily lives. …”

Isolation and evaluation of Qatari soil rhizobacteria for antagonistic potential against phytopathogens and growth promotion in tomato plants by Amina BiBi (17679402)

“…LEMR3 and SALIR5 (both identified as two strains of <i>B. subtilis</i>) supported the tomato seedlings to overcome the disease and significantly (<i>p</i> ≤ 0.05) increased above and belowground biomass compared to the control. …”

Blockchain for Sustainability in the Shared Economy: A Platform for Shared Last-Mile Delivery by Abdulkarim, Omar Soubhi

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Intratumoral FoxP3⁺Helios⁺ Regulatory T Cells Upregulating Immunosuppressive Molecules Are Expanded in Human Colorectal Cancer by Azharuddin Sajid Syed Khaja (19720114)

“…Levels of CD4⁺FoxP3⁺Helios⁺ Tregs were significantly increased in the TME. Furthermore, we observed increased levels of PD-1/CTLA-4 and PD-1/CD39 co-expressing cells within FoxP3⁺Helios⁺ and FoxP3⁺Helios⁻ Treg subsets, indicative of their potent immunosuppressive potential. …”

Physical Exercise Enhanced Heat Shock Protein 60 Expression and Attenuated Inflammation in the Adipose Tissue of Human Diabetic Obese by Abdelkrim Khadir (437074)

“…Indeed, HSP60 expression levels in SAT were significantly increased by exercise in the diabetes group, whereas they were decreased in the non-diabetes group. …”

PermGuard: A Scalable Framework for Android Malware Detection Using Permission-to-Exploitation Mapping by Arvind Prasad (19997799)

“…The increasing reliance on mobile devices significantly raises the risk of malware attacks, especially for non-technical users who often grant permissions without thorough evaluation, leading to potentially devastating effects. …”

A novel inhibitor of signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 activation is efficacious against established central nervous system melanoma and inhibits regulatory T ce... by Abou-Ghazal, Mohamed

“…Although WP1066 did not induce immunologic memory or enhance humoral responses to EGFRvIII, this compound reduced the production of immunosuppressive cytokines and chemokines (transforming growth factor-β, RANTES, MCP-1, vascular endothelial growth factor), markedly inhibited natural and inducible Treg proliferation, and significantly increased cytotoxic immune responses of T cells. …”
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The current state of female leadership in the United Arab Emirates by Kemp, Linzi

“…For business practitioners, the presence and development of female business leaders extends choice and increases value in the human resource pool. Social implications: The authors believe that it is important that UAE females take up roles in both the public and private sector so they can become more effective role models to a rising generation of female workers. …”
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Wound healing potential of quercetin-3-O-rhamnoside and myricetin-3-O-rhamnoside isolated from Pistacia lentiscus distilled leaves in rats model by Wiem Elloumi (17148337)

“…Indeed, the level of the inflammatory protein CRP is significantly lower in groups treated with MM and QM than in the negative control group. …”

Genome-Based Characterization of Bacterial Pathogens Causing Bloodstream Infection by Boujanian, Carni

“…This study highlights the critical public health threat posed by MDR pathogens in bloodstream infections, emphasizing the urgent need for effective and comprehensive infection control measures. …”
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A Low-Cost Strain Gauge Displacement Sensor Fabricated via Shadow Mask Printing by Ying Yi (438810)

“…<div><p>This work presents a cost-effective shadow mask printing approach to fabricate flexible sensors. …”

Creating and detecting fake reviews of online products by Joni Salminen (7434770)

“…<p>Customers increasingly rely on reviews for product information. …”

Critical success factors for public–private partnerships in smart city infrastructure projects by Almarri, Khalid

“…Using public–private partnerships is one of the most effective ways to address budget constraints. Numerous factors have varying degrees of influence on the performance of Public private partnerships (PPP) projects; certain PPP factors are more crucial to the success of a smart city infrastructure project than others, and their influence can be greatly increased when they are fulfilled collectively. …”
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