Search Results - "Al Zein, Mohammad"
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Leptin is a potential biomarker of childhood obesity and an indicator of the effectiveness of weight‐loss interventions
Published in Obesity reviews (01-11-2024)“…Summary Childhood obesity represents a significant public health concern, imposing a substantial burden on the healthcare system. Furthermore, weight‐loss…”
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Ecogeographic survey and gap analysis for Medicago L.: recommendations for in situ and ex situ conservation of Lebanese species
Published in Genetic resources and crop evolution (01-06-2019)“…Medics ( Medicago spp.) are among the most important pasture legumes of temperate regions. Lebanon is considered as a part of the Mediterranean biodiversity…”
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The landscape of urban cemeteries in Beirut: Perceptions and preferences
Published in Urban forestry & urban greening (01-06-2018)“…Cemeteries constitute some of oldest and largest green and open spaces in Beirut. With the rapid densification of the city, and the extensive loss of green…”
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Wild almonds gone wild: revisiting Darwin’s statement on the origin of peaches
Published in Genetic resources and crop evolution (01-10-2014)“…There is a general consensus that cultivated almond was domesticated in western Asia while cultivated peach was domesticated in China; however, the lack of a…”
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Review of Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use in West Asia and North Africa
Published in Plants (Basel) (01-05-2024)“…Ensuring global food security in the face of climate change is critical to human survival. With a predicted human population of 9.6 billion in 2050 and the…”
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Survey on IoT Multi-Factor Authentication Protocols: A Systematic Literature Review
Published in 2023 11th International Symposium on Digital Forensics and Security (ISDFS) (11-05-2023)“…The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical objects that is equipped with computers, electronics, applications, sensors, and other devices. As the…”
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Phenotypic switch of vascular smooth muscle cells in COVID-19: Role of cholesterol, calcium, and phosphate
Published in Journal of cellular physiology (26-08-2024)“…Although the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), primarily manifests as…”
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Host-race formation in Chaetostomella cylindrica (Diptera: Tephritidae): Morphological and morphometric evidence
Published in Journal of natural history (01-01-2007)“…Chaetostomella cylindrica is a highly oligophagous tephritid infesting the flower heads of six genera and 10 species of thistles in Lebanon, and is predominant…”
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Intermittent fasting favorably modulates adipokines and potentially attenuates atherosclerosis
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-12-2023)“…[Display omitted] Adipose tissue is now recognized as an endocrine organ that secretes bioactive molecules called adipokines. These biomolecules regulate key…”
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Revisiting high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in cardiovascular disease: Is too much of a good thing always a good thing?
Published in Progress in cardiovascular diseases (21-10-2024)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be a leading cause of global mortality and morbidity. Various established risk factors are linked to CVD, and…”
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Immunotherapy and immunoevasion of colorectal cancer
Published in Drug discovery today (01-09-2023)“…•The tumor microenvironment could induce immunosuppression, rendering the tumor immune-evasive.•Immune checkpoint inhibitors release the brakes on the immune…”
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Landscape of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Interventional Clinical Trials
Published in Journal of clinical neuromuscular disease (01-03-2023)“…Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy that remains a debilitating disease despite medical treatment. Numerous challenges…”
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Michauxia (Campanulaceae): A Western Asian Genus Honoring a North American Pioneer Botanist
Published in Castanea (01-12-2004)“…Michauxia honors André Michaux. It is a genus of herbaceous plants with an eastern Mediterranean and trans-Caucasian distribution. This paper is a brief…”
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Reproductive success of the rare endemic Orchis galilaea (Orchidaceae) in Lebanon
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Isoetes duriei New to Lebanon
Published in American fern journal (01-10-2009)Get full text
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