Locoregional surgical and interventional therapies for advanced colorectal cancer liver metastases: expert consensus statements by Abdalla, Eddie

“…Priority for liver-first or primary-first resection should depend on primary tumour-related symptoms or concern for the progression of marginally resectable CRLM during treatment of the primary disease. …”
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Adoption and impact of wearable healthcare devices on health outcomes among Malaysian tertiary students by Xiao Wei Tan (9132343)

“…<h3 dir="ltr">Objective</h3><p dir="ltr">The integration of wearable healthcare devices (e.g. smartwatches) into daily life has grown significantly worldwide, offering opportunities for continuous health monitoring and disease prevention. …”

Pharmacological interventions targeting β-adrenoceptors in colorectal cancer: an evolving paradigm by Aya Ghosn (22997230)

“…<p dir="ltr">Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant global health challenge, ranking as the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. …”

The role of protective genetic variants in modulating epigenetic aging by Yosra Bejaoui (8552574)

“…Our research, which involved screening over 14,669 healthy individuals enrolled in the Qatar BioBank (QBB) and sequenced by the Qatar Genome Project (QGP), identified individuals carrying protective variants against age-related disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), type 2 diabetes (T2D), and atherosclerosis. …”

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of fall-related injuries: a retrospective study by Ahammed Mekkodathil (4578838)

“…</p> <h2>Conclusion</h2> <p>Fall-related injuries remain as significant burden even in a level 1 trauma center. …”

An assessment of the level of concern among hospital-based health-care workers regarding MERS outbreaks in Saudi Arabia by Abolfotouh, Mostafa A.

“…Concerns regarding the disease, its severity and governmental efforts to contain it, as well as disease outcomes were assessed using 31 concern statements in five distinct domains. …”
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Use of smartphone and perception towards the usefulness and practicality of its medical applications among healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia by Abolfotouh, Mostafa A.

“…Reasons for use were: as a source of drug information (69.8%), for disease diagnosis (56.4%), to access medical websites (42.5%), to review guidelines and protocols related to healthcare (34.1%), for procedure documentation (23.5%), and as a source of patients education materials (22.3%). …”
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Ancestry-associated transcriptomic profiles of breast cancer in patients of African, Arab, and European ancestry by Jessica Roelands (7516439)

“…We observed an enrichment of BasalMyo tumors in AA patients (38 vs 16.5% in EA, p = 1.30E − 10), associated with a significant worse overall (hazard ratio (HR) = 2.39, p = 0.02) and disease-specific survival (HR = 2.57, p = 0.03). …”

Public transport versus solo travel mode choices during the COVID-19 pandemic: Self-reported evidence from a developing country by Muhammad Abdullah (3357692)

“…Gender, income, education, profession, trip frequency, car ownership, motorbike ownership, and an underlying factor that was defined as “safety precautions” were found to be significant predictors of the public transport choice relative to solo modes. …”

Numerical Modeling of Sequential Segmentation for Enhancement of Mixing Inside Microchannels by Abu Dagga, Ibragim

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Adaptation of a Mice Doppler Echocardiography Platform to Measure Cardiac Flow Velocities for Embryonic Chicken and Adult Zebrafish by Fatiha M. Benslimane (6695087)

“…The multi-mode (i.e., b-mode, m-mode, Pulsed Doppler, Tissue Doppler, etc.) small animal ultrasound systems in the market can be used for most <i>in vivo</i> cardiac disease models including mice, embryonic chick and zebrafish. …”

Prevalence of asthmatic symptoms in Lebanese patients with type 1 diabetes and their unaffected siblings compared to age-matched controls by Taleb, Nadine

“…Patients with type 1 diabetes (a TH1 disease) have been reported to be at a lower risk of developing asthma (a TH2 disease). …”
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microRNA 21 and long non-coding RNAs interplays underlie cancer pathophysiology: A narrative review by Roberta, Giordo

“…This review highlights the significance of these regulatory pathways in cancer and their potential for use in cancer therapy as diagnostic and prognostic markers.…”
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The Role of Extracellular Vesicles as Modulators of the Tumor Microenvironment, Metastasis and Drug Resistance in Colorectal Cancer by Kodappully S. Siveen (4246150)

“…This transfer influences a number of immune-related pathways leading to activation/differentiation/expression of immune cells and modulation of the tumor microenvironment that plays a significant role in CRC progression, metastasis, and drug resistance. …”

Coping mechanisms among Lebanese first-time college students by Doumit, Rita

“…Strategies xiv used varied with the type of situation. A greater proportion of overall strategies used included active and internal coping strategies which were focused on resolving the issue or problem. …”
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Plasma exchange (PE) versus intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for the treatment of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in patients with severe symptoms: A systematic review and meta-anal... by Hany A. Zaki (15954222)

“…Moreover, the meta-analysis did not find any significant difference in the risk of GBS relapse (RR: 0.47; 95% CI: 0.20–1.14; <i>p</i> = 0.10) and risk of complications related to the treatment regimens (RR: 1.03; 95% CI: 0.71–1.48; <i>p</i> = 0.89). …”

Investigation of the Effect of Imatinib and Hydroxyurea Combination Therapy on Hematological Parameters and Gene Expression in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Patients by Esraa K. Al-Amleh (16023071)

“…Platelet counts, on the other hand, dramatically decreased in both IM and (HU + IM).</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">Because the studied genes (BCL2, PP2A, CIP2A, and WT1) are participating in cell proliferation and death, the findings show that the examined genes are significant to understand the efficacy of various therapies. …”

Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity of Ag/WO₃ Nanoparticles and its Antibacterial Activity Under Ambient Light and in The Dark by Maha Matalkeh (17148358)

“…In addition, the catalyst shows high degradation efficiency and significant dose-dependent inhibition of Gram-negative E. …”

Aortic stiffness, living donors, and renal transplantation by Bahous, Sola Aoun

“…In subjects with renal disease, reduced renal function and increased arterial stiffness are significantly associated in cross-sectional studies. …”
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New susceptibility loci associated with type 2 diabetes. (c2011) by Mastouri, Nadine A.

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