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Developing a Framework for Evaluating Accessibility Density and Coverage
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Learning Organisation and Readiness for Change in Higher Education Institutions: The Intervening Role of Organizational and Individual Resilience
Published 2024“…Higher education institutions today face an increasingly complex and rapidly changing environment. …”
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Heart Rate Variability Analysis Reveals a Non-monotonic Relationship between Humanin Concentration and Cardiac Autonomic Regulation
Published 2022“…A mitohormetic type of relationship was observed with HRV features increasing and then decreasing with increasing HN concentration. …”
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Exendin-4 alleviates steatosis in an in vitro cell model by lowering FABP1 and FOXA1 expression via the Wnt/-catenin signaling pathway
Published 2022“…Additionally, after β-catenin silencing, OA treatment significantly increased the expression of nuclear transcription factors SREBP-1 and TCF4, whereas Ex-4 significantly decreased this upregulation. …”
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Salivary α-amylase activity is associated with cardiometabolic and inflammatory biomarkers in overweight/obese, non-diabetic Qatari women
Published 2024“…<h3>Introduction</h3><p dir="ltr">Obesity, prevalent in approximately 80% of Qatar’s adult population, increases the risk of complications like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Sustainable food development for societies in hot arid regions: Thermoeconomic assessment of passive-cooled soil-based and hydroponic greenhouses
Published 2023“…Moreover, heat waves and increasing average ambient temperatures have significantly increased plants' dehydration and death. …”
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Prevalence of Aggression in Displaced Syrian Adolescents Attending Afternoon Public Schools in Beirut
Published 2019“…When other variables were held constant, adolescents who fled to Lebanon in the early days of the Syrian war had significantly higher levels of verbal aggression (p=0.044), hostility (p=0.028) and total aggression (p=0.007) than those who arrived later. …”
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Polarimetric SAR Speckle Reduction by Hybrid Iterative Filtering
Published 2020“…Speckle filtering in synthetic aperture radar polarimetry (PolSAR) is essential for the extraction of significant information. In this study, the authors introduced a hybrid iterative filtering scheme. …”
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Determinants of Disordered Eating Patterns among an LGTBQ Community in Lebanon
Published 2021“…Generally, the LBGTQ population in this study scored higher than cisgender and heterosexual individuals for the mean and global scores of the EDE-Q, indicating an increased risk for disordered eating behaviors and attitudes. …”
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Salicylic acid restricts mercury translocation by activating strong antioxidant defense mechanisms in sweet pepper (Capsicum annum L.)
Published 2023“…The maximum decrease in photosynthetic machinery, plant growth attributes (shoot length, root length, no. of leaves, fresh and dry biomass (shoot and root)), and more accumulation of Hg in leaves, roots, and fruits of sweet pepper. Additionally, SA significantly reduced the reduction in photosynthetic attributes and plant growth, and increased antioxidant enzymes (SOD, POD, and CAT) under Hg toxicity. …”
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Fixing a heart valve
Published 2015“…All of these factors significantly increase the rate of complications following valve replacement, so valve repair is a more viable option in these parts of the world. …”
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Effect of Mg incorporation on the properties of PCL/Mg composites for potential tissue engineering applications
Published 2024“…However, the elastic modulus decreased by around 50% for the same composition. The thermal study revealed a significant reduction in the degradation temperature from above 400°C for pure PCL to around 300°C for PCL/Mg composite having 15% Mg. …”
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Sustainability of Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Concrete
Published 2017“…This work has shown that the addition of CNTs to the concrete mix in percentages as low as 0.25% weight of cement could increase the flexural strength and toughness of concrete by more than 45% and 25%, respectively, and enhance other durability-related properties, given that an effective dispersion of CNTs in the cementitious mix is achieved. …”
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Lead exposure of Bangladeshi women at childbearing age: Does mother's education reduce fetal risk factors?
Published 2016“…Depending on its concentration in the body, lead may cause lower IQ level, autism, abnormal pregnancy outcome, abortion, and increased involvement in crime. …”
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Efficacy of Cannabidiol Combination with Cisplatin or Paclitaxel against Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines
Published 2022“…Further studies are required for the validation of the results and better understanding of these interactions.…”
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Sustainable Consumption and Education for Sustainability in Higher Education
Published 2022“…Since its implementation in 2015, SC is an expanding area of research as the increased occurrence of environmental impacts is observed globally. …”
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The safety of outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published 2022“…<h2>Purpose</h2> <p>To meet the increasing demands of total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) while reducing its financial burden, there has been a shift toward outpatient surgery. …”
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Economic policy uncertainty: Global energy security with diversification
Published 2024“…To obtain a sustainable level of ED, policymakers should increase investment in gross capital formation because economic growth and openness via pro-global policies have less impact on ED. …”
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Examining the Shifting Dynamics of the Beveridge Curve in the Turkish Labor Market during Crises
Published 2024“…<p dir="ltr">Following the global financial crisis, an increasing amount of attention has been directed towards examining the Beveridge curve (BC), which indicates the relationship between unemployment and vacancy rates. …”
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Rapid mercury removal using living indigenous microalgal communities for water treatment applications
Published 2025“…Advanced characterization revealed significant surface modifications, with Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) showing increased surface roughness, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) indicating involvement of hydroxyl, protein, and carbohydrate functional groups, and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) confirming Hg(II) binding to oxygen-containing moieties with distinctive Hg 4f peaks at 101.78 and 105.8 eV. …”