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Modulatory effects of laurel-leaf cistus (Cistus laurifolius) ethanolic extract on innate immune responses and disease resistance in common carp (Cyprinus carpio)

. . Bilen S, Mohamed Ali GA, Amhamed ID, Almabrok AA. . Fish Shellfish Immunol. 2021 Sep;116:98-106. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2021.07.001. Epub 2021 Jul 9. Abstract Medicinal herbs are used for growth promotion, disease control and other health benefits in aquaculture industry. Here, we examined the effect of dietary laurel-leaf cistus (Cistus laurifolius) ethanolic extract on growth …

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Idiosyncratic Findings in Trichoscopy of Tinea Capitis: Comma, Zigzag Hairs, Corkscrew, and Morse Code-like Hair

. . Elghblawi E. . Int J Trichology. 2016 Oct-Dec;8(4):180-183. doi: 10.4103/ijt.ijt_92_15. Abstract Dermoscopy is a method of growing significance in the diagnoses of dermatological pigmented skin diseases. However, in my case, mycology culture was negative and successful treatment was given on the basis of trichoscopy and wood lamp examination. I hereby describe a young …

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Genomic Analysis and Lineage Identification of SARS-CoV-2 Strains in Migrants Accessing Europe Through the Libyan Route

. . Tramuto F, Reale S, Lo Presti A, Vitale F, Pulvirenti C, Rezza G, Vitale F, Purpari G, Maida CM, Zichichi S, Scibetta S, Mazzucco W, Stefanelli P. . Front Public Health. 2021 Apr 15;9:632645. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.632645. 2021. Abstract Many African countries, representing the origin of the majority of refugees, asylum-seekers, and other migrants, …

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Histological study of gonadal tissues of adult Artemia salina (Linnaeus 1758) and immunohistochemistry by Caspase 3 and HSP70 to detect specific apoptosis markers on gonadal tissues after exposure to TBTCl

. . Abushaala NM, Elfituri AM, Zulkifli SZ. . Open Vet J. 2021 Jan-Mar;11(1):112-120. doi: 10.4314/ovj.v11i1.17. Epub 2021 Feb 8. Abstract BACKGROUND: Several types of research have been recently carried out on the biological effects of TBTs, including investigations of genitals in invertebrates in response to exposure to TBTs in marine water. AIM: The objective …

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[Molecular epidemiological study on HIV/AIDS under the follow-up program in Zhejiang province in 2009]

. . Zhang JF, Pan XH, Ding XB, Chen L, Guo ZH, Xu Y, Huang JJ. . Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi. 2013 Jan;34(1):44-8. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To analyze the molecular epidemiological characteristics on HIV infectors/AIDS patients (HIV/AIDS) under a follow-up program in Zhejiang province in 2009. METHODS: 303 cases were randomly sampled. Information …

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Prevalence of chronic pain among Libyan adults in Derna City: a pilot study to assess the reliability, linguistic validity, and feasibility of using an Arabic version of the structured telephone interviews questionnaire on chronic pain

. . Elzahaf RA, Tashani OA, Johnson MI. . Pain Pract. 2013 Jun;13(5):380-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2012.00594.x. Epub 2012 Sep 17. Abstract There are few studies estimating the prevalence of chronic pain in countries from the Middle East. We translated the Structured Telephone Interviews Questionnaire on Chronic Pain from English into Arabic and assessed its reliability and …

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Perceived barriers to healthy eating and physical activity among adolescents in seven Arab countries: a cross-cultural study

. . Musaiger AO, Al-Mannai M, Tayyem R, Al-Lalla O, Ali EY, Kalam F, Benhamed MM, Saghir S, Halahleh I, Djoudi Z, Chirane M. . ScientificWorldJournal. 2013 Nov 14;2013:232164. doi: 10.1155/2013/232164. 2013. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To highlight the perceived personal, social, and environmental barriers to healthy eating and physical activity among Arab adolescents. METHOD: A multistage …

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Risk of disordered eating attitudes among adolescents in seven Arab countries by gender and obesity: a cross-cultural study

. . Musaiger AO, Al-Mannai M, Tayyem R, Al-Lalla O, Ali EYA, Kalam F, Benhamed MM, Saghir S, Halahleh I, Djoudi Z, Chirane M. . Appetite. 2013 Jan;60(1):162-167. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2012.10.012. Epub 2012 Oct 22. Abstract The objectives were to discover the prevalence of disordered eating attitudes (EAs) among adolescent males and females, and the association …

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Evaluation of a 49 InDel Marker HID panel in two specific populations of South America and one population of Northern Africa

. . Moura-Neto RS, Silva R, Mello IC, Nogueira T, Al-Deib AA, LaRue B, King J, Budowle B. . Int J Legal Med. 2015 Mar;129(2):245-9. doi: 10.1007/s00414-014-1137-3. Epub 2014 Dec 17. Abstract The majority of STR loci are not ideal for the analysis of forensic samples with degraded and/or low template DNA. One alternative to …

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The impact of blood donation on blood counts and ferritin levels: A multi-center study from the Eastern Mediterranean region

. . Hindawi S, Badawi M, Hussein D, Al-Riyami AZ, Daghman NA, Rafie NI, Belgasm NM, Al Zaabi E, Oumeziane N. . Transfus Apher Sci. 2021 Jun;60(3):103072. doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2021.103072. Epub 2021 Jan 27. Abstract Regular donation of whole blood may lead to iron deficiency. In this study, we aimed to assess the impact of frequent …

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