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Next Chapter in the Legend of Silphion: Preliminary Morphological, Chemical, Biological and Pharmacological Evaluations, Initial Conservation Studies, and Reassessment of the Regional Extinction Event

. . Miski M. . Plants (Basel). 2021 Jan 6;10(1):102. doi: 10.3390/plants10010102. Abstract Silphion was an ancient medicinal gum-resin; most likely obtained from a Ferula species growing in the Cyrene region of Libya ca. 2500 years ago. Due to its therapeutic properties and culinary value, silphion became the main economic commodity of the Cyrene region. …

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Comparative growth response related to hair mineral analysis in dromedary camel calves

. . Faraz A, Waheed A, Mustafa AB, Tauqir NA, Eldeib AO. . Open Vet J. 2021 Jan;10(4):392-399. doi: 10.4314/ovj.v10i4.6. Epub 2020 Nov 14. Abstract BACKGROUND: The dromedary camel plays a significant role in supporting the livelihood of pastoral and agropastoral systems, as well as a source of income for the national economy in arid …

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JAK kinases are required for the bacterial RNA and poly I:C induced tyrosine phosphorylation of PKR

. . Bleiblo F, Michael P, Brabant D, Ramana CV, Tai T, Saleh M, Parrillo JE, Kumar A, Kumar A. . Int J Clin Exp Med. 2013;6(1):16-25. Epub 2012 Nov 18. Abstract The 1950s excavations by Charles McBurney in the Haua Fteah, a large karstic cave on the coast of northeast Libya, revealed a deep …

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Effect of coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) seed powder as feed additives on performance and some blood parameters of broiler chickens

. . Khubeiz MM, Shirif AM. . Open Vet J. 2020 Aug;10(2):198-205. doi: 10.4314/ovj.v10i2.9. Epub 2020 Jun 25. Abstract BACKGROUND: Modern intensive poultry production has achieved phenomenal improvement in order to produce high quality chickens by the removal of antibiotics as growth promoters from poultry diets. Instead, numerous additives, such as probiotics, prebiotics, organic acids, …

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Occurrence of Anisakis and Hysterothylacium Nematodes in Atlantic Chub Mackerels from Libyan Coasts

. . Cavallero S, El Sherif RA, Pizzarelli A, El Fituri AA, El Showhdi M, Benmosa F, D’Amelio S. . Helminthologia. 2019 Oct 30;56(4):347-352. doi: 10.2478/helm-2019-0034. 2019 Dec. Abstract The occurrence of zoonotic parasitic nematodes in Atlantic chub mackerels (Scomber colias syn. Scomber japonicus) from Libyan waters was investigated, using epizootiological estimations and molecular specific …

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A scientometric study of general internal medicine domain among muslim countries of middle East (1991 – 2011)

. . Hodhodinezhad N, Zahedi R, Ashrafi-rizzi H, Shams A. . Acta Inform Med. 2013 Mar;21(1):55-9. doi: 10.5455/AIM.2012.21.55-59. Abstract BACKGROUND: The position of General Internal Medicine in the Islamic countries in the Middle East has been investigated in the present study. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The scientific productions of the countries in the area on Web …

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The Prevalence of Smoking (Cigarette and Waterpipe) among University Students in Some Arab Countries: A Systematic Review

. . Nasser AMA, Geng Y, Al-Wesabi SA. . Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2020 Mar 1;21(3):583-591. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2020.21.3.583. Abstract BACKGROUND: Tobacco use among university students remains the most alarming problem worldwide. This study aims to systematically review the previous literature for determining the prevalence of smoking (cigarette and waterpipe) among university students in some …

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Obesity among adolescents in five Arab countries; relative to gender and age

. . Musaiger AO, Al-Mannai M, Al-Lalla O, Saghir S, Halahleh I, Benhamed MM, Kalam F, Ali EY. . Nutr Hosp. 2013 Nov 1;28(6):1922-5. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents in five Arab countries, relative to age and sex. METHODS: A multistage stratified random sampling technique was used to …

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