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English Benamer HT 1, Grosset D 2. 1-Neurology Department, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, benamer@doctors.org.uk. 2-Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom J Neurol Sci. 2009 Sep 15;284(1-2):18-23. Abstract Stroke is second only to ischaemic heart disease as a cause of death, and over a third of stroke …

Stroke in Arab countries: a systematic literature review. Read More »

Original article English Shakeel F 1, Baboota S 2, Ahuja A 3, Ali J 4, Shafiq S 5. 1-Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Alarab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. faiyazs@fastmail.fm 2-Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, (Hamdard University), New Delhi, India. 3-Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, (Hamdard University), New Delhi, …

Enhanced anti-inflammatory effects of celecoxib from a transdermally applied nanoemulsion. Read More »

Original article English Tiller RV 1, De BK 1, Boshra M 2, Huynh LY 3, Van Ert MN 3, Wagner DM 3, Klena J 2, Mohsen TS 4, El-Shafie SS 4, Keim P 3, Hoffmaster AR 1, Wilkins PP 1, Pimentel G 2. 1-U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS-G34, …

Comparison of two multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis methods for molecular strain typing of human Brucella melitensis isolates from the Middle East. Read More »

Original article English England K, Thorne C, Castelli-Gattinara G, Vigano A, El Mehabresh MI, Newell ML. MRC Centre of Epidemiology for Child Health, Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK. Curr HIV Res. 2009 May;7(3):346-53. Abstract Shared transmission routes of HCV and HIV mean parenteral HIV/HCV coinfection still …

HIV and HCV progression in parenterally coinfected children. Read More »

Original article English Azam F 1, Alkskas IA 1, Ahmed MA 2. 1-Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Seventh October, P.O. Box 2873, Misurata, Libya 2-Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya Eur J Med Chem. 2009 Oct;44(10):3889-97. Abstract A series of 3-phenyl/ethyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydrothiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-yl urea and thiourea derivatives …

Synthesis of some urea and thiourea derivatives of 3-phenyl/ethyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydrothiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine and their antagonistic effects on haloperidol-induced catalepsy and oxidative stress in mice. Read More »

Original article English Singh AP, Ramadan WM, Dahiya R, Sarpal AS, Pathak K. Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya, P.O. 5341, Libya. ajaykansana@yahoo.co.in Current drug delivery. 2009 Apr;6(2):208-16. Abstract The prodrugs designed by classical approach increase lipophilicity of the drug, which decreases the water solubility thus decreasing the concentration gradient, …

Product development studies of amino acid conjugate of Aceclofenac. Read More »

Original article English Ottoni C 1, Martيnez-Labarga C 1, Loogvنli EL 2, Pennarun E 2, Achilli A 3, De Angelis F 1, Trucchi E 1, Contini I 1, Biondi G 4, Rickards O 1. 1-Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via della Ricerca Scientifica 1, 00173 Rome, Italy 2-Department of Evolutionary Biology, University …

First genetic insight into Libyan Tuaregs: a maternal perspective. Read More »

Original article English Abdalla F 1,4, Boder J 1,4, Markus R 3, Hashmi H 5, Buhmeida A 2, Collan Y 1. 1-Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Finland 2-Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy, University of Turku, Finland 3-Department of Pathology, Tripoli Medical Center, Tripoli 4-Department of Pathology, African Oncology Institute, Sabratha, Libya 5-Department of Surgery, …

Correlation of nuclear morphometry of breast cancer in histological sections with clinicopathological features and prognosis. Read More »

Original article English Benamer HT 1, Bakoush O 2. 1-Department of Neurology, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK 2-Department of Nephrology, Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden BMC Med Res Methodol. 2009 Apr 17;9:26. Abstract Background: Analysis of biomedical research and publications in a country or group of countries is used to monitor research progress and …

Arab nations lagging behind other Middle Eastern countries in biomedical research: a comparative study. Read More »

Letter English Zorgani A 1, Elahmer O 2, Franka E 1, Grera A 1, Abudher A 2, Ghenghesh KS 1. 1-Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University for Medical Sciences, Tripoli, Libya 2-National Libyan Center for Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control, Tripoli, Libya J Hosp Infect. 2009 Sep;73(1):91-2. Abstract Keywords: Detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare …

Detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare workers in Libyan hospitals. Read More »