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. . Salem GA, Shaban A, Diab HA, Elsaghayer WA, Mjedib MD, Hnesh AM, Sahu RP. . Biomed Pharmacother. 2018 Aug;104:366-374. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2018.05.049. Epub 2018 May 25. Abstract The current studies were sought to determine effects of antioxidant potential of aqueous and methanolic extracts of Phoenix dactylifera leaves (PLAE and PLME) against the widely-used analgesic …

Phoenix dactylifera protects against oxidative stress and hepatic injury induced by paracetamol intoxication in rats Read More »

. . Zorgani AA, Elahmer O, Abaid A, Elaref A, Elamri S, Aghila E, Tubbal A. . J Infect Dev Ctries. 2015 Nov 30;9(11):1284-8. doi: 10.3855/jidc.6976. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin poses a threat for patients in burn units throughout the world. This study aimed to investigate the reduced …

Vancomycin susceptibility trends of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from burn wounds: a time for action Read More »

. . Zeglam A, Abugrara A, Kabuka M. . Acta Neurol Belg. 2019 Sep;119(3):379-384. doi: 10.1007/s13760-018-1024-7. Epub 2018 Sep 19. Abstract This inborn error of manganese metabolism has only recently been identified. A total of 28 affected individuals from ten families are known worldwide. Mutations in SLC39A14, encoding a Mn uptake transporter, have recently been …

Autosomal-recessive iron deficiency anemia, dystonia and hypermanganesemia caused by new variant mutation of the manganese transporter gene SLC39A14 Read More »

. . Arheiam A, Bankia I, Ingafou M. . Libyan J Med. 2015 Jan;10(1):26666. doi: 10.3402/ljm.v10.26666. Abstract Background A previous study has shown that dental practitioners in Benghazi believed that the less prevention-oriented education system is one of the barriers to applying preventive dentistry. Objective To assess attitudes and perceived competence of the dental graduates …

Perceived competency towards preventive dentistry among dental graduates: the need for curriculum change Read More »

. . Rhuma NR, Fituri OA, Sabei LT. . Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2018 Jan-Feb;29(1):30-38. doi: 10.4103/1319-2442.225202. Abstract Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is an inborn error of glyoxylate metabolism. It results from genetic mutation of the AGXT gene. The study objective was to verify the clinical and epidemiological patterns of PH1 in Libyan …

Mutational analysis of AGXT gene in Libyan children with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 at Tripoli Children Hospital Read More »

. . Arshad MN, Nisar MA, Khurshid M, Hussain SZ, Maqsood U, Asghar MT, Nazir J. . Libyan J Med. 2015 Apr 27;10:26875. doi: 10.3402/ljm.v10.26875. 2015. Abstract BACKGROUND: Rapid industrialization is discharging toxic heavy metals into the environment, disturbing human health in many ways and causing various neurologic, cardiovascular, and dermatologic abnormalities and certain types …

Molecular basis of arsenite (As⁺³)-induced acute cytotoxicity in human cervical epithelial carcinoma cells Read More »

. . Sager AA, Abood ZS, El-Amary WM, Bensaber SM, Al-Sadawe IA, Ermeli NB, Mohamed SB, Al-Forgany M, Mrema IA, Erhuma M, Hermann A, Gbaj AM. . Open Med Chem J. 2018 Apr 30;12:48-59. doi: 10.2174/1874104501812010048. 2018. Abstract BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the second important cause of death worldwide caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium …

Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Some Triazole Schiff’s Base Derivatives as Potential Antitubercular Agents Read More »

. . Otero O, Pinton A, Cappetta H, Adnet S, Valentin X, Salem M, Jaeger JJ. . PLoS One. 2015 Dec 16;10(12):e0144358. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144358. 2015. Abstract In the early nineteen sixties, Arambourg and Magnier found some freshwater fish (i.e., Polypterus sp., Siluriformes indet. and Lates sp.) mixed with marine members in an Eocene vertebrate assemblage …

A Fish Assemblage from the Middle Eocene from Libya (Dur At-Talah) and the Earliest Record of Modern African Fish Genera Read More »

. . Dau AA, Tloba S, Daw MA. . East Mediterr Health J. 2013 Apr;19(4):356-61. Abstract Few studies have analysed the bacterial pathogenesis of infections associated with war-wound in the Eastern Mediterranean region. We analysed surgical wound infections of 1200 patients injured during the Libyan conflict in 2011 and admitted to the emergency services at …

Characterization of wound infections among patients injured during the 2011 Libyan conflict Read More »

. . Mathlouthi N, Areig Z, Al Bayssari C, Bakour S, Ali El Salabi A, Ben Gwierif S, Zorgani AA, Ben Slama K, Chouchani C, Rolain JM. . Microb Drug Resist. 2015 Jun;21(3):335-41. doi: 10.1089/mdr.2014.0235. Epub 2015 Jan 14. Abstract The aim of the present study was to investigate the molecular mechanism of carbapenem resistance …

Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Collected from Some Libyan Hospitals Read More »