Social Media Use and Body Checking Among Lebanese Adults حسب Korkomaz, Aya

"…Background: The recent increase in social media use has been associated with body checking and body image dissatisfaction. …"
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Ratio between positive lymph nodes and total excised axillary lymph nodes as an independent prognostic factor for overall survival in patients with nonmetastatic lymph node-positiv... حسب Dimassi, Hani

"…Study parameters were compared at the univariate and multivariate levels for their effect on OS. Results. On univariate analysis, both the absolute number of positive lymph nodes and the ALNR were significant predictors of OS. …"
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Prospective, randomized, crossover study to evaluate the benefit of human chorionic gonadotropin-timed versus urinary luteinizing hormone-timed intrauterine inseminations in clomip... حسب Zreik, Tony

"…The pregnancy rate with LH-timed IUI was 4.29% (3/70) and that with hCG-induced ovulation was 4.23% (3/71); the difference was not statistically significant. Conclusion(s): Timing IUI with the use of a relatively expensive and time-consuming method such as ultrasound monitoring of folliculogenesis and hCG induction of ovulation does not appear to produce an increased pregnancy rate over urinary LH monitoring of ovulation.…"
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Wide Range Voltage Scaling Converter With Extended Duty and Low Voltage Stress for a DC Microgrid Applications حسب Md Samiullah (16888767)

"…Conventional boost converters face significant challenges at high voltage levels, requiring excessively high duty cycles that lead to increased component stress, switching transients and losses, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and diode reverse recovery issues. …"

Graphene oxide -polyethyleneimene-silicon dioxide nanocomposite-doped polysulfone ultrafiltration membrane oily water treatment حسب Hind Ben Youssef (22503587)

"…Analysis through the Owens-Wendt-Kaelble model indicated a significant increase in polar surface energy, corroborating the improved oil rejection capabilities at elevated flux levels. …"

Rate Adaptation in Dynamic Adaptive Video Streaming Over HTTP حسب Abdelhafez, Nada

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Social determinants of depression among mid-to-older aged Australians: A prospective study of the effects of neighbourhood disadvantage and crime حسب Vincent, Learnihan

"…BackgroundFew studies examining social determinants of depression have incorporated area level objectively measured crime combined with self-report measures of perceived crime. …"
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Nox2 Activity Is Required in Obesity-Mediated Alteration of Bone Remodeling حسب Md Mizanur Rahman (14603354)

"…HFD also significantly increased the number of adipocytes in the bone marrow microenvironment of WT mice as compared to KO mice. …"

Psychological inoculation against problematic social media use among adolescents: An experimental study حسب Sameha Alshakhsi (17032311)

"…Results indicated a significant decrease in PSMU levels following active inoculation, particularly in withdrawal, persistence, displacement, and deception symptoms. …"

Reduced HDL-cholesterol in long COVID-19: A key metabolic risk factor tied to disease severity حسب Jamila, Al-Zadjali

"…Findings indicated significant metabolic shifts in severe Long-COVID-19 cases, mainly a marked drop in HDL-C levels and a doubled increase in ferritin levels and insulin resistance compared to the mild cases and controls. …"
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Association of Complement-Related Proteins in Subjects With and Without Second Trimester Gestational Diabetes حسب Manjunath Ramanjaneya (519259)

"…When adjusted for age and BMI, Complement C3 (p=0.04) and Factor-H (p=0.04) remained significant. Partial correlation showed significant correlation between C4 with serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (p<0.05) and 2nd term diastolic blood pressure (p<0.05); Factor-H and C-reactive protein (CRP; p<0.05). …"

E-health literacy among university students amid a global pandemic حسب Rowaida Elyamani (9639306)

"…To analyse the data we used descriptive statistics, bivariant analysis. Statistical significance was set at a level of p ≤0.05 (Two-tailed).…"

Exploring the epigenetic landscape: The role of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in neurodevelopmental disorders حسب Mohamed Adil Shah Khoodoruth (14589828)

"…By examining mouse models, studies have demonstrated that prenatal environmental challenges, such as maternal infection and food allergies, lead to significant epigenetic alterations in 5hmC levels, which were associated with NDDs in offspring, impacting social behavior, cognitive abilities and increasing ASD-like symptoms. …"

Meal pattern of male rats maintained on histidine-, leucine-, or tyrosine-supplemented diet. حسب Bassil, Maya S.

"…Both histidine and tyrosine supplementation elevated fasting plasma insulin levels and suppressed fasting glucose significantly. …"
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ROS-Mediated Autophagic Death in Glioblastoma Cells Upon Treatment by Human Recombinant Arginase I (Co)- PEG5000 [HuArgI (Co)-PEG5000] حسب Abdel Khalek, Maya

"…Addition of N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC); being a reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger, led to a significant decrease in the cytotoxicity of arginine deprivation to U251 and A172 cells, indicating that ROS generation reversed the cytotoxicity of arginine deprivation to GBM cells. …"
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Exposure to Toxic Metals from the Consumption of Cornflakes in Lebanon حسب El Khoury, Celine

"…However, concentrations of all toxic metals remained below the Lebanese national limits. Brand did not significantly affect metal concentrations (p ≥ 0.05) in determining metal concentrations, whereas statistically significant differences (p ≤ 0.05) were observed for Cr and Pb levels between Lebanese and imported products. …"
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Absence of cardiac siderosis by MRI T2* despite transfusion burden, hepatic and serum iron overload in Lebanese patients with sickle cell disease حسب Inati, Adlette

"…The mean serum ferritin, LIC, and NTBI levels were 997.7 ng/mL, 4.6 mg Fe/g dw, and 1.1 ± 2.2, respectively. …"
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Sesamum indicum (sesame) enhances NK anti-cancer activity, modulates Th1/Th2 balance, and suppresses macrophage inflammatory response حسب Majdalawieh, Amin

"…The secretion of key pro-inflammatory mediators (IL-6, TNFα, and nitric oxide) by primary macrophages was significantly inhibited by Sesamum indicum. Moreover, Sesamum indicum increased the cytotoxic activity of NK cells against YAC-1 tumor cells. …"
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The Role of DJ-1 in the Glycation Process of Skin and Plasma Proteins in Mice Models حسب Abou Younes, Nour

"…Mice were then treated with ND-13 to identify through it the deglycase activity of DJ-1.Overall, the findings of this study indicate that the glycation process in the skin might need more than just a few weeks to form the early and intermediate glycation products, this was translated by the significant increase of DJ-1 levels after 8 weeks of treatment with an exogenous glycating agent compared to week 4. …"
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Rhus coriaria L. (Sumac) Demonstrates Oncostatic Activity in the Therapeutic and Preventive Model of Breast Carcinoma حسب Peter Kubatka (11008854)

"…In treated rat carcinomas, we found significant caspase-3, Bax, and Bax/Bcl-2 expression increases; on the other side, a significant down-regulation of Bcl-2, Ki67, CD24, ALDH1, and EpCam expressions and MDA levels. …"