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A new potential therapeutic remedy against Aeromonas hydrophila infection in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) using tetra, Cotinus coggygria

. . Bilen S, Elbeshti HTAG. . J Fish Dis. 2019 Oct;42(10):1369-1381. doi: 10.1111/jfd.13061. Epub 2019 Jul 17. Abstract Different antibiotic-based drugs are being used for the treatment of Aeromonas hydrophila infection in rainbow trout, and several studies emphasize the use of medicinal plants as immunostimulants for prophylactic measure against Aeromoniasis disease. However, therapeutic effects …

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Geriatric Mental Health and COVID-19: An Eye-Opener to the Situation of the Arab Countries in the Middle East and North Africa Region

. . El Hayek S, Cheaito MA, Nofal M, Abdelrahman D, Adra A, Al Shamli S, AlHarthi M, AlNuaimi N, Aroui C, Bensid L, Emberish AM, Larnaout A, Radwan A, Slaih M, Al Sinawi H. . Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2020 Oct;28(10):1058-1069. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.05.009. Epub 2020 May 18. Abstract While the detrimental ramifications of the …

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The Muslim Ban and preterm birth: Analysis of U.S. vital statistics data from 2009 to 2018

. . Samari G, Catalano R, Alcalá HE, Gemmill A. . Soc Sci Med. 2020 Nov;265:113544. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113544. Epub 2020 Nov 22. Abstract Anti-immigrant stigma or xenophobia is increasingly pervasive globally. Racism is a determinant of adverse health outcomes, but the epidemiological implications of the recent wave of xenophobic policies have not been well studied. …

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The relationship between lymphovascular invasion and angiogenesis, hormone receptors, cell proliferation and survival in patients with primary operable invasive ductal breast cancer

. . Mohammed ZM, McMillan DC, Edwards J, Mallon E, Doughty JC, Orange C, Going JJ. . BMC Clin Pathol. 2013 Nov 25;13(1):31. doi: 10.1186/1472-6890-13-31. Abstract BACKGROUND: Several well-established tumour prognostic factors are used to guide the clinical management of patients with breast cancer. Lymphovascular invasion and angiogenesis have also been reported to have some …

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Treatment of a large cystlike inflammatory periapical lesion associated with mature necrotic teeth using regenerative endodontic therapy

. . Saoud TM, Sigurdsson A, Rosenberg PA, Lin LM, Ricucci D. . J Endod. 2014 Dec;40(12):2081-6. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2014.07.027. Epub 2014 Oct 5. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Regenerative endodontic therapy is currently used to treat immature permanent teeth with necrotic pulp and/or apical periodontitis. However, mature teeth with necrotic pulp and apical periodontitis have also been treated …

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Survival analysis of clinical mastitis data using a nested frailty Cox model fit as a mixed-effects Poisson model

. . Elghafghuf A, Dufour S, Reyher K, Dohoo I, Stryhn H. . Prev Vet Med. 2014 Dec 1;117(3-4):456-68. doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2014.09.013. Epub 2014 Oct 5. Abstract Mastitis is a complex disease affecting dairy cows and is considered to be the most costly disease of dairy herds. The hazard of mastitis is a function of many …

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Management of prolactinomas: a survey of physicians from the Middle East and North Africa

. . Beshyah SA, Sherif IH, Chentli F, Hamrahian A, Khalil AB, Raef H, El-Fikki M, Jambart S. . Pituitary. 2017 Apr;20(2):231-240. doi: 10.1007/s11102-016-0767-5. Abstract BACKGROUND: Prolactinomas are the commonest functional tumors of the pituitary gland. There are still controversies regarding medical therapy in specific clinical situations. Patients may be managed by different specialists in …

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Sharing sensitive health information through social media in the Arab world

. . Asiri E, Khalifa M, Shabir SA, Hossain MN, Iqbal U, Househ M. . Int J Qual Health Care. 2017 Feb 1;29(1):68-74. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzw137. Abstract BACKGROUND: Sharing daily activities on social media has become a part of our lifestyle, but little is known about sharing sensitive health information in the Arab world. OBJECTIVE: The …

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Neuroprotective effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on radiation-induced damage and apoptosis in the rat hippocampus

. . El-Missiry MA, Othman AI, El-Sawy MR, Lebede MF. . Int J Radiat Biol. 2018 Sep;94(9):798-808. doi: 10.1080/09553002.2018.1492755. Epub 2018 Aug 15. Abstract PURPOSE: This study investigated the potential neuroprotective effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on radiation-induced cell death and damage in the hippocampus. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Adult male Wister rats received oral treatment with …

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Productivity change of national health systems in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: application of DEA-based Malmquist productivity index

. . Masri MD, Asbu EZ. . Glob Health Res Policy. 2018 Aug 1;3:22. doi: 10.1186/s41256-018-0077-8. 2018. Abstract BACKGROUND: The pursuit of efficiency and productivity is one of the goals of health systems. In the era of Sustainable Development Goals and particularly the move towards universal health coverage, it is imperative to curb wastage of …

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