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Investigation of mechanical properties and biodegradability of compatibilized thermoplastic starch/ high impact polystyrene blends reinforced by organophilic montmorillonite by El Houda Aouadi, Nour, Hellati, Abdelhak, Cherupurakal, Nizamudeen, Guessoum, Melia, Mourad, Abdel-Hamid I

“…This work consists of preparation and characterization of composites produced from thermoplastic starch (TPS) and high impact polystyrene (HIPS). Due to the…”
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Natural evolution of hepatitis C virus infection in hemodialysis Tunisian patients and CTLA-4 SNP’s by Cheikhrouhou, Leila Ksiaa, Lakhoua-Gorgi, Yousr, Sfar, Imen, Jendoubi-Ayed, Salwa, Aouadi, Houda, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ayed, Khaled, Abdallah, Taieb Ben

“…AIM: To analyze the polymorphisms of CTLA-4 gene involved in the response against hepatitis C virus(HCV) infection.METHODS: We recruited 500 hemodialysed…”
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Lymphoid tyrosine phosphatase R620W variant and inflammatory bowel disease in Tunisia by Sfar, Imen, Ben Aleya, Walid, Mouelhi, Leila, Aouadi, Houda, Ben Rhomdhane, Thouraya, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ayed-Jendoubi, Salwa, Gargaoui, Houda, Najjar, Taoufik, Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Ayed, Khaled, Gorgi, Yousr

“…AIM:To assess the possible association between PTPN22(R620W) gene polymorphism and inflammatory bowel disease(IBD).METHODS:One hundred and sixty-four patients…”
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Cytokine and apoptosis gene polymorphisms influence the outcome of hepatitis C virus infection by Ksiaa Cheikhrouhou, Leila, Sfar, Imen, Aounallah-Skhiri, Hajer, Aouadi, Houda, Jendoubi-Ayed, Salwa, Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Ayed, Khaled, Lakhoua-Gorgi, Yousr

“…BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is thought to be chronic and the factors leading to viral clearance or persistence are poorly understood.This…”
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Association of Fas/Apo1 gene promoter (-670 A/G) polymorphism in Tunisian patients with IBD by Ben Aleya, Walid, Sfar, Imen, Mouelhi, Leila, Aouadi, Houda, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ayed-Jendoubi, Salwa, Matri, Samira, Filali, Azza, Najjar, Taoufik, Ben Abdallah, Taeib, Ayed, Khaled, Gorgi, Yousr

“…To detect a possible association between the polymorphism of the (-670 A/G) Fas/Apo1 gene promoter and susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative…”
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Clearance and persistence of hepatitis C virus in a Tunisian population: association with HLA class I and class II by Ksiaa, Leila, Ayed-Jendoubi, Saloua, Sfar, Imen, Gorgi, Yousr, Najjar, Houda Aouadi Tawfik, Abdallah, Taieb Ben, Ayed, Khaled

“…Human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) of class I and class II are reported to influence the outcome of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The aim of this study was…”
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Association between CTLA-4 gene promoter (49 A/G) in exon 1 polymorphisms and inflammatory bowel disease in the Tunisian population by Ben Alaya, Walid, Sfar, Imen, Aouadi, Houda, Jendoubi, Saloua, Najjar, Tawfik, Filali, Azza, Gorgi, Yousr, Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Mouelhi, Leila, Matri, Samira, Ayed, Khaled

“…To investigate the possible association between the polymorphism of the CTLA-4 exon 1 +49 A/G and susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of isolated HCV strains from tunisian hemodialysis patients by Kchouk, Fatma Houissa, Gorgi, Yousr, Bouslama, Lamjed, Sfar, Imen, Ayari, Rym, Khiri, Hacene, Halfon, Phillipe, Aouadi, Houda, Jendoubi Ayed, Saloua, Ayed, Khaled, Ben Abdallah, Taieb

“…The present study describes the strains of hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolated from Tunisian hemodialysis patients. Thirty-three HCV strains isolated from…”
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Interleukin-18 gene polymorphisms in tunisian patients with inflammatory bowel disease by Ben Aleya, Walid, Sfar, Imen, Habibi, Imen, Mouelhi, Leila, Aouadi, Houda, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ayed-Jendoubi, Salwa, Najjar, Taoufik, Ben Abdallah, Taeib, Ayed, Khaled, Gorgi, Yousr

“…Interleukin (IL)-18 can regulate the Th2-mediated immune response and it may be involved in the pathogenesis of Th1 and Th2 chronic inflammatory diseases. This…”
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Hepatitis B virus genotypes and precore/core-promoter mutations in Tunisian patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection by Ayed, Khaled, Gorgi, Yousr, Ayed-Jendoubi, Saloua, Aouadi, Houda, Sfar, Imen, Najjar, Tawfik, Ben Abdallah, Taieb

“…Summary Objective The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of genotype and precore/core-promoter mutations in chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV)…”
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Investigation of DNA sequence in the Basal core promoter, precore, and core regions of hepatitis B virus from Tunisia shows a shift in genotype prevalence by Ayari, Rym, Lakhoua-Gorgi, Yousr, Bouslama, Lamjed, Safar, Imen, Kchouk, Fatma Houissa, Aouadi, Houda, Jendoubi-Ayed, Saloua, Najjar, Taoufik, Ayed, Kaled, Abdallah, Taieb Ben

“…In this study, we evaluated the prevalence of the most common mutations occurring in Enhancer II (EnhII), Basal Core Promoter (BCP), Precore (PC), and Core (C)…”
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CD86 +1057G>A polymorphism and susceptibility to acute kidney allograft rejection by Krichen, Henda, Sfar, Imen, Bardi, Rafika, Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Jendoubi-Ayed, Salwa, Ben Aleya, Walid, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ben Rhomdhane, Thouraya, Aouadi, Houda, Abderrahim, Ezzeddine, Ayed, Khaled, Gorgi, Yousr

“…CD86 is a costimulatory molecule that participates in the regulation of T-cell lymphocytes activation. Thus, we examined a genetic marker on the CD86 gene in…”
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Association of Fas/Apol gene promoter （-670 A/G） polymorphism in Tunisian patients with IBD by Walid Ben Aleya Imen Sfar Leila Mouelhi Houda Aouadi Mouna Makhlouf Salwa Ayed-Jendoubi Samira Matri Azza Filali Taoufik Najjar Taeib Ben Abdallah Khaled Ayed Yousr Gorgi

“…AIM： To detect a possible association between the polymorphism of the （-670 A/G） Fas/Apol gene promoter and susceptibility to Crohn＇s disease （CD） and…”
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Role of immune system, apoptosis and angiogenesis in pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis and joint destruction, a systematic review by Dhaouadi, Tarak, Sfar, Imen, Abelmoula, Leila, Jendoubi-Ayed, Salwa, Aouadi, Houda, Ben Abdellah, Taieb, Ayed, Khaled, Zouari, Rafik, Gorgi, Yousr

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown cause that is notorious for the chronic polyarticular synovial inflammation and…”
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Human platelet antigens polymorphisms and susceptibility of thrombosis in hemodialysis patients by GORGI, Yousr, SFAR, Imen, BEN AABDALLAH, Taieb, AOUADI, Houda, ABDERRAHIM, Ezzeddine, BARDI, Rafika, JENDOUBI-AYED, Saloua, AYED, Khaled

“…To investigate the association between the polymorphisms of human platelet antigen (HPA)‐1,2,3,4,5 and susceptibility to develop thrombosis accident in…”
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Hepatitis C in kidney transplantation: comparative study between two Maghrebin centers: Casablanca and Tunis by Lakhoua Gorgi, Yousr, Gorgi, Farah, Madkouri, Ghislen, Abderrahim, Ezzeddine, Sfar, Imene, Ramadani, Benyounes, Aouadi, Houda, Jendoubi-Ayed, Saloua, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Ayed, Khaled

“…Hepatitis viral C (HVC) is relatively frequent among kidney transplants. It is responsible for a morbid-mortality that compromises the results of…”
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IL1/IL1 Ra, CTLA-4 and Apo1/Fas genes polymorphisms and susceptibility to IgA nephropathy in Tunisian patients by Gorgi, Yosr, Sfar, Imene, Goucha, Rym, Aouadi, Houda, Amri, Mohamed, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ben Romdhane, Thouraya, Cherif, Mejda, Jendoubi-Ayed, Salwa, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Ayed, Khaled

“…The IgA nephropathy (IgA-N) is considered the most common form of primary glomerulonephritis and its pathogenic mechanisms are very complex. The study of…”
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Chemokine and chemokine receptor gene polymorphism in Tunisian hemodialysis patients with HCV infection by Ksiaa Cheikh Rouhou, Leila, Gorgi, Yousr Lakhoua, Skhiri, Hajer Aounallah, Aouadi, Houda, Ayed, Salwa Jendoubi, Sfar, Imen, Ayed, Khaled, Ben Abdallah, Taieb

“…Our aim was to investigate the possibility of a significant relationship between chemokines and chemokine receptor genes polymorphisms and the spontaneous…”
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Role of genetic polymorphisms in factor H and MBL genes in Tunisian patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy by Gorgi, Yousr, Hbibi, Imen, Sfar, Imen, Gargueh, Tahar, Cherif, Majda, Goucha Louzir, Rim, Daghbouj, Raoudha, Aouadi, Houda, Makhlouf, Mouna, Ben Romdhane, Thouraya, Jendoubi-Ayed, Salwa, Amri, Mohamed, Kheder, Adel, Lakhoua, Mohaled R, Ben Abdallah, Taïeb, Ayed, Khaled

“…The molecular mechanisms of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) remain poorly understood. Several different polymorphic genes have been investigated in order to demonstrate…”
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and mutation analysis of factor H gene in two Tunisian families by Habibi, Imen, Sfar, Imen, Ben Alaya, Walid, Methlouthi, Jihen, Ayadi, Abdelkrim, Brahim, Mounira, Blouin, Jacques, Dhagbouj, Raoudha, Ben Rhomdhane, Thouraya, Makhlouf, Mouna, Aouadi, Houda, Ayed-Jendoubi, Saloua, Fremeaux-Bacchi, Véronique, Sfar, Tahar, Ben Abdallah, Taieb, Ayed, Khaled, Gorgi, Yousr

“…We carried out a protein and genetic investigation of the factor H gene mutations within two families presenting with a diagnostic suspicion of atypical…”
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