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Original article English Coster P, Benammi M, Lazzari V, Billet G, Martin T, Salem M, Bilal AA, Chaimanee Y, Schuster M, Valentin X, Brunet M, Jaeger JJ. Institut International de Paléoprimatologie, Paléontologie Humaine: Evolution et Paléoenvironnements (iPHEP), UMR-CNRS 6046, Université de Poitiers UFR SFA, 40 avenue du Recteur Pineau, 86022, Poitiers Cedex, France. pauline.coster@univ-poitiers.fr Naturwissenschaften. …

Gaudeamus lavocati sp. nov. (Rodentia, Hystricognathi) from the early Oligocene of Zallah, Libya: first African caviomorph? Read More »

Original article English Masaoud E 1,2 , Stryhn H 2. 1-Department of Health Management, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Canada 2-University of Seventh April, Faculty of Science, Zawia, Libya Prev Vet Med. 2010 Feb 1;93(2-3):81-97. Abstract Binary repeated measures data are commonly encountered in both experimental and observational …

A simulation study to assess statistical methods for binary repeated measures data Read More »

Original article English Garboui, S. S.; Borg-Karlson, A.-K.; Pهlsson, K. Medical Entomology Unit, Department of Systematic Biology, Evolutionary Biology Centre, Uppsala University, Norbyvنgen 18D, SE-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden. J Med Entomol. 2009 Nov;46(6):1415-9. Abstract Specimens of Salvadora persica Wallich (Salvadoraceae), Pistacia atlantica Desfontaines (Anacardiaceae), and Juniperus phoenicea L. (Cupressaceae) were collected at The Green Mountain …

Tick repellent properties of three Libyan plants. Read More »

Original article English Riyad Bendardaf,1 Abdelbaset Buhmeida,1 Marja Hilska,2 Matti Laato,2 Stina Syrjنnen,3 Kari Syrjنnen,1 Yrjِ Collan,4 and Seppo Pyrhِnen1 Departments of Oncology and Radiotherapy,1 Surgery,2 Oral Pathology,3 and Pathology,4 Turku University Hospital, and University of Turku, Turku, Finland Cancer Invest. 2010 Jan;28(1):38-43. Abstract Extracellular matrix degradation is required for invasion and metastasis formation in …

MMP-9 (gelatinase B) expression is associated with disease-free survival and disease-specific survival in colorectal cancer patients. Read More »

Case report English Gheriani H, Khan MH, Russell JD. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, St Vincent University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. gheriani@yahoo.com Ear Nose Throat J. 2009 Dec;88(12):E4-6. Abstract Vocal fold granuloma induced by polytef (Teflon) injection is rare. This condition requires surgical intervention in order to restore the voice. In this report, we discuss …

Use of the laryngeal microdebrider blade in treating Teflon-induced vocal fold granuloma: a case report. Read More »

Original article English El-Gehani R, Orafi M, Elarbi M, Subhashraj K. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Al Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. mari.dent@yahoo.com J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2009 Oct;37(7):370-5. Abstract Introduction : Although benign tumours are thought to be relatively uncommon in the orofacial region, the incidence differs according to the country. …

Benign tumours of orofacial region at Benghazi, Libya: a study of 405 cases. Read More »

Original article English Fathy FM, El-Kasah F, El-Ahwal AM. Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2009 Dec;39(3):881-905. Abstract The present work aimed to determine the risk factors, lesion pattern and effective therapy of emerging ZCL in Sirte-Libya. The study was carried out on 163 patients referred to health …

Emerging cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sirte-Libya: epidemiology, recognition and management. Read More »

Original article English Swaenen M, Stefaniak EA, Frost R, Worobiec A, Van Grieken R. Academie voor Mineralogie vzw (ACAM), F.de L’Arbrelaan 12, 2170 Antwerp, Belgium. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2010 Aug;397(7):2659-65. Abstract Several specimens of Libyan desert glass (LDG), an enigmatic natural glass from Egypt, were subjected to investigation by micro-Raman spectroscopy. The spectra of inclusions …

Investigation of inclusions trapped inside Libyan desert glass by Raman microscopy. Read More »

Case report English Ebtisam E. AOA Hospital, Libya. Dermatol Nurs. 2009 Nov-Dec;21(6):351-3. Abstract Keywords: Hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma: A rare case report–pachyonychia congenita (PC). Link/DOI:

Original article English Azam F, Ibn-Rajab IA, Alruiad AA. Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Seventh of October University, Misurata, Libya. faizulazam@gmail.com Pharmazie. 2009 Dec;64(12):771-95. Abstract The adenosine A2A receptor (AA2AR) has emerged as an attractive target for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Evidence suggests that antagonists of the AA2AR may be neuroprotective and …

Adenosine A2A receptor antagonists as novel anti-Parkinsonian agents: a review of structure-activity relationships. Read More »