Voiding function improves under long-term testosterone treatment (TTh) in hypogonadal men, independent of prostate size حسب Aksam Yassin (14779204)

"…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">Prior to TTh interruption, it was observed that testosterone stimulation improved the men’s IPSS, AMS and post-voiding residual bladder volume, while their prostate volume significantly increased. During the TTh interruption, there was a significant worsening in these parameters, although the increase in prostate volume continued. …"

A Sociodemographic Analysis of the Impact of COVID-19-Related Schools’ Closure on the Diet and Physical Activity of Children and Adolescents in Qatar حسب Muna Abed Alah (14779534)

"…Higher parental educational levels, maternal employment, and having a positive family history of obesity and/or overweight in first-degree relatives were significantly associated with adverse lifestyle changes during schools’ closure.…"

Mobile Energy Storage Systems for Benefit Maximization in Resilient Smart Grids حسب Alshaal, Dima

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Institutional Recruitment and Selection Processes حسب KHAWAN, SALIM SAEED THANI JUMA

"…The research participants’ responses to using technology to enhance recruitment and selection processes were at a high level of significance (p ≤ 0.05). The participants also perceived the negative impact of key members on recruitment and selection processes at a high level of significance (p ≤ 0.05). …"
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Adapting to Climate Risk? Local Population Dynamics in the United States حسب Agustín Indaco (21633494)

"…Last, we provide evidence of <i>microretreat</i> in the case of <i>coastal flooding</i>: tracts with high levels of this risk have grown significantly less than other tracts in the same county, suggesting that residents are willing to relocate within short distances to avoid predictably risky locations.…"

Regulation of circulating CTRP-2/CTRP-9 and GDF-8/GDF-15 by intralipids and insulin in healthy control and polycystic ovary syndrome women following chronic exercise training حسب Jayakumar Jerobin (6595520)

"…Exercise significantly reduced fasting GDF-8 levels in PCOS (P = 0.03) and control (P = 0.04) subjects; however, intralipids infusion after chronic exercise training increased GDF-8 levels in both PCOS (P = 0.003) and control (P = 0.05) subjects and insulin infusion during intralipid infusion reduced the rise of GDF-8 levels.…"

The impact of different acidic conditions and food substrates on <i>Listeria </i><i>monocytogenes</i> biofilms development and removal using nanoencapsulated carvacrol حسب Jina Yammine (17317048)

"…However, at pH 5.5 and 6.5, increased biofilm levels were observed in both the culture media and food substrates, with the WT strain showing significantly higher biofilm formation (3.04–6.05 log CFU cm⁻²) than the mutant strains (2.30–5.48 log CFU cm⁻²). …"

Reasons behind the non-application of the activity based costing system in developing countries, case of Lebanon حسب ElGammal, Walid

"…Two questionnaires are used; the first distributed to ABC system users and the second for non ABC users, also five interviews are conducted with senior level managers. The questionnaires are self-administered in order to increase the response rate, given the fact that the direct contact in the Lebanese culture proves to generate more efficient and effective data than the indirect contact. …"
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Design, Evaluation and Techno-Economic Analysis of a Demand Controlled Ventilation in Hot and Humid Climate حسب Sohoo, Mahmood Ali

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Tipping the Balance: Vitamin D Inadequacy in Children Impacts the Major Gut Bacterial Phyla حسب Parul Singh (191877)

"…<div><p>Vitamin D inadequacy appears to be on the rise globally, and it has been linked to an increased risk of osteoporosis, as well as metabolic, cardiovascular, and autoimmune diseases. …"

Dynamics of Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission among female sex workers and clients: A mathematical modeling study حسب Houssein H., Ayoub

"…In high-partner-number HSWNs, prevalence among FSWs saturates at a high level, and the vast majority of incidence occurs among clients and their spouses, with a limited impact of incremental increases in interventions. …"
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Investigating vulnerability for developing eating disorders in a multi-confessional population حسب Doumit, Rita

"…The present study aimed to examine the vulnerability to eating disorders (ED) among 949 Lebanese female young adults as well as its association with stress, anxiety, depression, body image dissatisfaction (BID), dysfunctional eating, body mass index, religious affiliation (Christian, Muslim, Druze or Other), religiosity and activity level. Results showed that anxiety had the greatest effect on increasing the predisposition to ED, followed by stress level, BID, depression and restrained eating. …"
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Information Technology Disaster Recovery Plan (IT DRP) Framework – A study on IT Continuity for Smart City in Abu Dhabi Smart Government حسب AL HASSAN, LINDA KHALED MOHAMMED

"…Over the years, technology application in various fields of business has increased, with one such concept been seen in the form of smart cities. …"
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Circulating and Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Checkpoint-Expressing CD8+ Treg/T Cell Subsets and Their Associations with Disease-Free Survival in Colorectal Cancer Patients حسب Alhasan Alsalman (14802873)

"…We found that FoxP3 expression and ICs including PD-1, CTLA-4, TIM-3, and LAG-3 were significantly increased in tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cells compared with NT and peripheral blood. …"

5G Networks Security Mitigation Model: An ANN-ISM Hybrid Approach حسب Rafiq Ahmad Khan (5066180)

"…<p dir="ltr">The advent of Fifth-Generation (5G) networks has introduced significant security challenges due to increased complexity and diverse use cases. …"

Breast cancer cells and bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells حسب Faour, Wissam H.

"…While co-culture assays with SaOS-2 increased the expression of osteoblastic markers in MCF-7 cells, SaOS-2 cell conditioned medium increased the expression of RANKL, PTHrP, VEGF and NOGGIN in MCF-7 cells. …"
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The political determinants of the cost of equity: Evidence from Privatization حسب Bennasr, Hamdi

"…We find robust evidence that the cost of equity is increasing in government ownership. We also show that the cost of equity is significantly related to political orientation and the extent of government expropriation. …"
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The lung protein that tells all حسب Nature Research (16552612)

"…</p><p dir="ltr">Serum SP-D levels were significantly increased in all patients with COPD compared to the healthy cohort. …"

Mechanical stretch and prostaglandin E2 modulate critical signaling pathways in mouse podocytes حسب Faour, Wissam

"…Podocytes treated for 20 min with H2O2 (10−4 M), which mimics reactive oxygen species generation by cells challenged by hyperglycemic or enhanced Pgc conditions, significantly increased the levels of active p38 MAPK, AKT, JNK and ERK1/2. …"
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Natural resource dependence and war nexus: new insights حسب Al Shami, Farah

"…Using a panel probit model, we find that natural resources rents, military expenditures, and the presence of a common law tradition significantly increase the probability of war occurrence. …"
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