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Probing the limits of aptamer affinity with a microfluidic SELEX platform by Ahmad, Kareem M, Oh, Seung Soo, Kim, Seon, McClellen, Forrest M, Xiao, Yi, Soh, H Tom

“…Nucleic acid-based aptamers offer many potential advantages relative to antibodies and other protein-based affinity reagents, including facile chemical…”
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Selection is more intelligent than design: improving the affinity of a bivalent ligand through directed evolution by Ahmad, Kareem M, Xiao, Yi, Soh, H Tom

“…Multivalent molecular interactions can be exploited to dramatically enhance the performance of an affinity reagent. The enhancement in affinity and specificity…”
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Outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19 associated respiratory failure by King, Christopher S, Sahjwani, Dhwani, Brown, A Whitney, Feroz, Saad, Cameron, Paula, Osborn, Erik, Desai, Mehul, Djurkovic, Svetolik, Kasarabada, Aditya, Hinerman, Rachel, Lantry, James, Shlobin, Oksana A, Ahmad, Kareem, Khangoora, Vikramjit, Aryal, Shambhu, Collins, A Claire, Speir, Alan, Nathan, Steven

“…The outcomes of patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation for COVID-19 remain poorly defined. We sought to determine clinical characteristics and…”
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Modeling Human Neurological and Neurodegenerative Diseases: From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Neuronal Differentiation and Its Applications in Neurotrauma by Bahmad, Hisham, Hadadeh, Ola, Chamaa, Farah, Cheaito, Katia, Darwish, Batoul, Makkawi, Ahmad-Kareem, Abou-Kheir, Wassim

“…With the help of several inducing factors, somatic cells can be reprogrammed to become induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSCs) lines. The success is in obtaining…”
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Development of an efficient targeted cell-SELEX procedure for DNA aptamer reagents by Meyer, Susanne, Maufort, John P, Nie, Jeff, Stewart, Ron, McIntosh, Brian E, Conti, Lisa R, Ahmad, Kareem M, Soh, H Tom, Thomson, James A

“…DNA aptamers generated by cell-SELEX offer an attractive alternative to antibodies, but generating aptamers to specific, known membrane protein targets has…”
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Transformation of Personal Computers and Mobile Phones into Genetic Diagnostic Systems by Walker, Faye M, Ahmad, Kareem M, Eisenstein, Michael, Soh, H. Tom

“…Molecular diagnostics based on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) offer rapid and sensitive means for detecting infectious disease, but prohibitive costs have…”
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Connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease and outcomes after hospitalization: A cohort study by Ratwani, Ankush P., Ahmad, Kareem I., Barnett, Scott D., Nathan, Steven D., Brown, A. Whitney

“…The impact of hospitalization on patient outcomes is increasingly recognized and considered in the prognostication of many pulmonary disorders. We sought to…”
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with severe physiologic impairment: characteristics and outcomes by Pastre, Jean, Barnett, Scott, Ksovreli, Inga, Taylor, Jeannie, Brown, A Whitney, Shlobin, Oksana A, Ahmad, Kareem, Khangoora, Vikramjit, Aryal, Shambhu, King, Christopher S, Nathan, Steven D

“…There is no widely accepted grading system for IPF disease severity, although physiologic impairment based on pulmonary function testing is frequently…”
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Review of Recent Efforts in Cooling Photovoltaic Panels (PVs) for Enhanced Performance and Better Impact on the Environment by Hajjaj, Sami Salama Hussen, Aqeel, Ahmad Abdul Kareem Ahmad, Sultan, Mohamed Thariq Hameed, Shahar, Farah Syazwani, Shah, Ain Umaira Md

“…The global need for energy has grown in tandem with mankind's development and spread. This has resulted in an increase in the use of fossil energy sources, a…”
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Nitrous Oxide Induces Prominent Cell Proliferation in Adult Rat Hippocampal Dentate Gyrus by Chamaa, Farah, Bahmad, Hisham F, Makkawi, Ahmad-Kareem, Chalhoub, Reda M, Al-Chaer, Elie D, Bikhazi, George B, Nahas, Ziad, Abou-Kheir, Wassim

“…The identification of distinct and more efficacious antidepressant treatments is highly needed. Nitrous oxide (N O) is an N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA)…”
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Improving Aptamer Selection Efficiency through Volume Dilution, Magnetic Concentration, and Continuous Washing in Microfluidic Channels by Oh, Seung Soo, Ahmad, Kareem M, Cho, Minseon, Kim, Seon, Xiao, Yi, Soh, H. Tom

“…The generation of nucleic acid aptamers with high affinity typically entails a time-consuming, iterative process of binding, separation, and amplification. It…”
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Selection Strategy to Generate Aptamer Pairs that Bind to Distinct Sites on Protein Targets by Gong, Qiang, Wang, Jinpeng, Ahmad, Kareem M, Csordas, Andrew T, Zhou, Jiehua, Nie, Jeff, Stewart, Ron, Thomson, James A, Rossi, John J, Soh, H. Tom

“…Many analytical techniques benefit greatly from the use of affinity reagent pairs, wherein each reagent recognizes a discrete binding site on a target. For…”
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Evaluating parental experiences in teaching children with learning disabilities in resource rooms of public schools in Amman by Alramamneh, Abdellatif Khalaf, Al-Sabayleh, Obaid Abdelkarim, Alsarayreh, Khaled Shaker Turki, Al Remawi, Sameer Abdel Kareem Ahmad

“…Background The education of children with learning disabilities in public schools’ resource rooms remains a vital area of concern, particularly in Amman, where…”
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The role of public school principals and teachers in developing the social responsibility of students with learning disabilities: a joint perspective by Alsarayreh, Khaled Shaker Turki, Alramamneh, Abdellatif Khalaf, Al-Sabayleh, Obaid Abdelkarim, Al Remawi, Sameer Abdel Kareem Ahmad

“…Introduction Public school principals and teachers are crucial in shaping students with learning disabilities to become socially responsible individuals…”
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Chemosensitivity of U251 Cells to the Co-treatment of D-Penicillamine and Copper: Possible Implications on Wilson Disease Patients by Katerji, Meghri, Barada, Kassem, Jomaa, Mustapha, Kobeissy, Firas, Makkawi, Ahmad-Kareem, Abou-Kheir, Wassim, Usta, Julnar

“…D-Penicillamine (PA), a copper chelator, and one of the recommended drugs for treatment of Wilson disease (WD) has been reported to worsen the symptoms of…”
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HRCT evaluation of patients with interstitial lung disease: comparison of the 2018 and 2011 diagnostic guidelines by Nathan, Steven D., Pastre, Jean, Ksovreli, Inga, Barnett, Scott, King, Christopher, Aryal, Shambhu, Ahmad, Kareem, Fukuda, Cesar, Ramalingam, Vijaya, Chung, Jonathan H.

“…Background and aims: Chest high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is the central diagnostic tool in discerning idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) from…”
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Rathke cleft cyst with size fluctuation: A systematic literature review and case illustration by Guisso, Dikran Richard, Kareem Almekkawi, Ahmad, El Ahmadieh, Tarek Y., Yi, Julia, Johnson, Zachary, Kim, Jun, Ghaith, Abdul Karim, Aoun, Salah G., Daoud, Elena V., Raisanen, Jack M., Patel, Toral, Mickey, Bruce E.

“…Rathke cleft cysts (RCCs) are known sellar/suprasellar lesions that can grow and become symptomatic. For most asymptomatic lesions, stability is a typical…”
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The Use of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid in Low-Grade Glioma Resection: A Systematic Review by Almekkawi, Ahmad Kareem, El Ahmadieh, Tarek Y, Wu, Eva M, Abunimer, Abdullah M, Abi-Aad, Karl R, Aoun, Salah G, Plitt, Aaron R, El Tecle, Najib E, Patel, Toral, Stummer, Walter, Bendok, Bernard R

“…Abstract BACKGROUND For optimizing high-grade glioma resection, 5-aminolevulinic acid is a reliable tool. However, its efficacy in low-grade glioma resection…”
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Inhaled Nitric Oxide via High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure Related to COVID-19 by Chandel, Abhimanyu, Patolia, Saloni, Ahmad, Kareem, Aryal, Shambhu, Brown, A Whitney, Sahjwani, Dhwani, Khangoora, Vikramjit, Shlobin, Oksana A, Cameron, Paula C, Singhal, Anju, Holtzclaw, Arthur W, Desai, Mehul, Nathan, Steven D, King, Christopher S

“…INTRODUCTION Limited evidence exists regarding use of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in spontaneously breathing patients. We evaluated the effectiveness of…”
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Endovascular Embolization of a Lateral Sacral Fistula: 2-Dimensional Operative Video by Rahme, Rudy J, Abi-Aad, Karl R, Almekkawi, Ahmad Kareem, Patra, Devi P, Bendok, Bernard R

“…Abstract Spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas are the most common vascular malformations of the spine. They are localized in the sacral spine in 5% to 14% of…”
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