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Aryl Hydrocarbon (Ah) Receptor Gene Expression

Original article English I.M. Ateitalla 1, S. Brown 2 1-Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. 2-Department of Biochemistry, Medical School, Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:79-88 Abstract Objectives: A gene had been identified as being necessary for the induced activity of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase(AHH) in human cells. This enzyme, which …

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Prevalence of hepatitis B and/or C in Benghazi adult renal units.

Original article English A.F. Zaied , F. M. Shibani Departments of medicine 7thOctober and 7th April teaching hospitals renal units Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:69-78 Abstract Aim : Monitoring the trend of seropositivity for HbsAg and HCV antibodies in our hemodialysis patients over a 4 year period. Setting: Adult renal units of Benghazi (7th April and …

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Favism in Al-Fateh Children Hospital : A Case Series

Original article English Nourz A. Gheriani, Suliman M. Elbargathy AL-Fateh Children, Benghazi-Libya Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:57-68 Abstract Objectives: to outline the characteristics of favism in Al-Fateh Children Hospital and compare them with those reported elsewhere. Setting: Al-Fateh Children Hospital, Benghazi. Libya. Materials and Methods: Patients presenting with features of favism were investigated and their demographic …

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Clinical Characteristics of Geographic Stomatitis in 145 Libyans

Original article English Mohamed S. H. Ingafou, Azzam A. S. Sultan Department of Oral Medicine, Oral pathology, Diagnosis and Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Garyounis University Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:45-56 Abstract Objectives: Geographic stornatitis is a relatively common benign condition of the oral mucosa that mainly involves the dorsum and lateral borders of the tongue and …

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Chromosomal localization of Human Microsomal Epoxide Hydrolase gene

Original article English I.M. Ateitalla 1, S. Brown 2 1- Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya 2-Department of Biochemistry, Medical School, Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.20,No.1.2003:37-44 Abstract Objectives :Epoxide hydrolase is an enzyme involved in the metabolism of the carcinogen benzo[a] pyrene. It converts reactive arene oxides into dihydrodiols. …

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Etiology of Childhood Diarrhoea in Benghazi-Libya

Original article English Ghanim M. A 1, Taher I. A.A 1, Ahmaida A. A. I 2, Tobgi R. S 1 1-Microbiology Department ,Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi-Libya. 2-Pediatrics Department ,Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi-Libya. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 20 No.1, 2003:26-36. Abstract Objectives: To determine the causative agents of diarrhea among children in …

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Breast cancer: the nature of the genetic defect.

Review English I.M. Ateitalla Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. Garyounis Medical Journal. Vol.20,No.1.2003:16-24 Abstract Keywords: Breast cancer: the nature of the genetic defect. Link/DOI:

False Passage due to Erroneous Anastomosis after Resection of the Urethral Stricture

Case report English Stefan Wesolowski previously Professor of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyornis, Benghazi, S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 6, No.1. January 1983:129-132 Abstract A false passage due to technical error during perineal resection of the urethral stricture was performed. The distal uerthral stump was anastomosed with the bladder neck …

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A Case of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula

Case report English Stefan Wesolowski previously Professor of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyornis, Benghazi, S.P. L.A. J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 6, No.1. January 1983:125-127 Abstract A case of a woman aged 37 with vesico-vaginalfistula after forceps delivery and hysterectomy is presented. The patient underwent 6 operations in 12 years. …

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