Renal Function Decline in Recipients and Donors of Kidney Grafts by Bahous, Sola Aoun

“…Background/Aims: Renal function decreases over time as a result of reduction in the number of functioning nephrons with age. …”
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Modulation of SLFN11 induces changes in DNA Damage response in breast cancer by Christophe Michel Raynaud (17449906)

“…Finally, as a definitive and specific way to modulate SLFN11 expression we implemented SLFN11 dCas9 (dead CRISPR associated protein 9) systems to specifically increase or decrease SLFN11 expression.…”

Occupational Violence at Lebanese Emergency Departments by Dimassi, Hani

“…Such measures will be necessary to protect the well-being and decrease the turnover of ED workers.…”
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A customised fetal growth and birthweight standard for Qatar: a population-based cohort study by Thomas Farrell (3933833)

“…</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">The PEARL registry data on women delivering in Qatar (2017–2018) was used to develop a multivariable linear regression model predicting optimal birthweight. …”

Agenesis, functional deficiency and the common type of the flexor digitorum superficialis of the little finger by Yammine, K.

“…The aim of this systematic review was to generate overall clinical and cadaveric weighted frequencies, along with ancestry-based, side-based, sex-based and laterality-based frequencies. …”
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The anti-neoplastic activity of novel platinum II and IV complexes against A549 lung cancer cells by Al Sayegh, Rouba

“…Platinum-based compounds are considered as the backbone of chemotherapy for different types of cancer. …”
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EEG-Based Semantic Vigilance Level Classification Using Directed Connectivity Patterns and Graph Theory Analysis by Yahya, Fares

“…The strength and directionality of information flow in the connectivity network by RWTE/PDC and the GTA measures significantly decrease with vigilance decrement, p<0.05. …”
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Innovation by Mergers and Acquisitions: Paradox of Acquired Organization’s Leadership Teams Commitment to Internal Innovation by Hassan, Samia Mohamood

“…However, the dissertation will seek to analyze the negative side and specifically on the effects of mergers and acquisitions on innovation. …”
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Turkronicles: diachronic resources for the fast evolving Turkish language by Togay Yazar (22828175)

“…Regarding writing conventions, we found a noticeable decrease in the use of circumflex. …”

Geopolitical instability and environmental sustainability by Dagar, Vishal

“…Geopolitical instability significantly impacts environmental sustainability, yet its role remains underexplored. …”
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The succession process and leadership in Lebanon family businesses by Beyrouti, Nouri

“…The study proceeds with a detailed statistical analysis based on a stratified randomly selected sample (106 Lebanese family controlled businesses) to determine the relationship between business performance and leadership on one side and succession issues in Lebanon. …”
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University students' conceptions and language learning. (c2007) by Hamade, Susan

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Qatar’s immigrants at higher risk of diabetes by Nature Research (16552612)

“…The researchers stress, however, that their preliminary results should be confirmed in future studies involving larger numbers of participants. 1 “We would advise the Qatari government to screen all immigrants entering the country, as this would decrease the risk of unnecessary complications due to the late diagnosis of diabetes,” says lead author Dennis Mook-Nakamori. …”

Do near-bedtime usage of smartphones and problematic internet usage really impact sleep? A study based on objectively recorded usage data by Aftab Alam (5158601)

“…Regarding sleep distraction, multivariate linear regression analysis revealed that two hours before sleep was a significant and positive predictor of sleep distraction (β = 0.197, p = 0.003), whereas PIU was not significant. …”

PD-L1 Expression in Human Breast Cancer Stem Cells Is Epigenetically Regulated through Posttranslational Histone Modifications by Pramod Darvin (153341)

“…We found that distribution of repressive histones to the PD-L1 promoter was lower in tumorspheres, compared with cell lines. …”

A clustering metaheuristic for large orienteering problems by Almiqdad Elzein (13141038)

“…In particular, using a state-of-the-art heuristic and an exact algorithm, we have shown that it is significantly beneficial to use the Orienteering Problem algorithm plugged into our metaheuristic, as opposed to using it as a standalone algorithm. …”

Personal, family and societal factors associated with Lebanese youth's attitudes toward the roles of women (Doctoral dissertation) by Hammoud, Hassan R..

“…The hypothesis testing was based on data collected by means of personal interviews with 345 young Lebanese selected from the west side of Beirut and from one of its suburbs. …”
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The Effect of Recombinant Anthrax Lethal Toxin on Breast Cancer Cell Motility, Adhesion, and Invasion by El Chami, Dana

“…Cells treated with LT showed a significant decrease in motility as seen in 2D time-lapse and wound healing assays. …”
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Host Genetic Variants Potentially Associated With SARS-CoV-2: A Multi-Population Analysis by Maria K. Smatti (4675852)

“…Remarkably, Africans seem to carry extremely lower frequencies of SARS-CoV-1 susceptibility alleles, reaching to 32-fold decrease compared to other populations.</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">Multiple genetic variants, which could potentially modulate SARS-CoV-2 infection, are significantly variable between populations, with the lowest frequency observed among Africans. …”

Adult appendicitis score versus Alvarado score: A comparative study in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis by Mohamed Said Ghali (16810713)

“…We aim to assess the adult appendicitis score (AAS) in the diagnosis prediction of AA.…”