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In-Plane Shear Strength Improvement of Hollow Concrete Masonry Panels Using a Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix by Ismail, N., El-Maaddawy, T., Khattak, N., Najmal, A.

“…An overview of an experimental program investigating the effectiveness of fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) to limit the damage in shear critical…”
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Vitamin D Status Modestly Regulates NOD-Like Receptor Family with a Pyrin Domain 3 Inflammasome and Interleukin Profiles among Arab Adults by Yakout, Sobhy M, Alfadul, Hend, Ansari, Mohammed G. A, Khattak, Malak N. K, Al-Daghri, Nasser M

“…Vitamin D (VD) deficiency has been associated with inflammation and dysregulation of the immune system. The NLRP3 inflammasome, a critical immune response…”
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Circulating Interleukins-33 and -37 and Their Associations with Metabolic Syndrome in Arab Adults by Amer, Osama E, Sabico, Shaun, Khattak, Malak N K, Alnaami, Abdullah M, Saadawy, Gamal M, Al-Daghri, Nasser M

“…Interleukins (ILs) are a group of cytokines known to have immunomodulatory effects; they include ILs-33 and -37 whose emerging roles in the pathogenesis of…”
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The single point insulin sensitivity estimator (SPISE) is associated with bone health in Arab adults by Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Wani, Kaiser, Khattak, Malak N. K., Alnaami, Abdullah M., Al-Saleh, Yousef, Sabico, Shaun

“…Background The Single Point Insulin Sensitivity Estimator (SPISE) index is a surrogate marker for insulin sensitivity. Given the emerging role of bone as an…”
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Associations of zinc-α-2-glycoprotein with metabolic syndrome and its components among adult Arabs by Alenad, Amal M., Alkaltham, Lamya F., Sabico, Shaun, Khattak, Malak N. K., Wani, Kaiser, Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Alokail, Majed S.

“…Epidemiological studies suggest that the Zinc-α-2-glycoprotein (ZAG) plays significant physiological roles. In this study we investigate whether ZAG could be…”
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Generation of Chemically Active Species in Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) Discharge Plasma and Their Role in the Eradication of Microorganisms by Khan, Ali Akbar, Khattak, N. A. D., Khalid, Muhammad, Alyousef, Haifa A., Al-Ghamdi, Ali O., El-Tantawy, S. A.

“…Electrical impulse voltage discharges using hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) are of increasing interest for eradicating biological species. Pulsed power is…”
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Dataset from the detailed survey of vintage unreinforced masonry buildings in the State of Queensland, Australia by Derakhshan, H., Khattak, N., Thambiratnam, D.P., Perera, N.J.

“…Due to an identified need to have realistic geometries and boundary conditions of vintage unreinforced masonry (URM) parapets and gable ends, this data…”
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Screening for Sarcopenia among Elderly Arab Females: Influence of Body Composition, Lifestyle, Irisin, and Vitamin D by Alsaawi, Tafany A, Aldisi, Dara, Abulmeaty, Mahmoud M A, Khattak, Malak N K, Alnaami, Abdullah M, Sabico, Shaun, Al-Daghri, Nasser M

“…Sarcopenia is the loss of skeletal muscle mass, and is most common in older people. The present multi-center cross-sectional study aimed to determine the…”
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Decreasing prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the central region of Saudi Arabia (2008-2017) by Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Hussain, Syed Danish, Ansari, Mohammed G.A., Khattak, Malak N.K., Aljohani, Naji, Al-Saleh, Yousef, Al-Harbi, Mohammed Y., Sabico, Shaun, Alokail, Majed S.

“…•Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia significantly decreased from 2008 to 2017 across all demographics.•This improvement can be…”
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Effects of a 12-Month Hybrid (In-Person + Virtual) Education Program in the Glycemic Status of Arab Youth by Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Amer, Osama E, Hameidi, AbdulAziz, Alfawaz, Hanan, Alharbi, Mohammed, Khattak, Malak N K, Alnaami, Abdullah M, Aljohani, Naji J, Alkhaldi, Ghadah, Wani, Kaiser, Sabico, Shaun

“…This 12-month school-based intervention study investigated the effects of hybrid educational lifestyle modifications on glycemic control among Saudi youth with…”
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Network Brain-Computer Interface (nBCI): An Alternative Approach for Cognitive Prosthetics by Buch, Vivek P, Richardson, Andrew G, Brandon, Cameron, Stiso, Jennifer, Khattak, Monica N, Bassett, Danielle S, Lucas, Timothy H

“…Brain computer interfaces (BCIs) have been applied to sensorimotor systems for many years. However, BCI technology has broad potential beyond sensorimotor…”
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Attendance-Based Adherence and Outcomes of Obesity Management Program in Arab Adolescents by Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Amer, Osama E, Khattak, Malak N. K, Hussain, Syed D, Alkhaldi, Ghadah, Alfawaz, Hanan A, Elsaid, Mohamed A, Sabico, Shaun

“…Pediatric obesity has become a global pandemic in the last century, contributing to short and long-term medical conditions that heighten the risk of morbidity…”
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Anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic effects of a methanolic extract of Debregeasia salicifolia in Alloxan-induced diabetic albino mice by Khan, B, Ullah, A, Khan, M A, Amin, A, Iqbal, M, Khan, S, Ateeq, M, Aman, K, Aziz, A, Khattak, M N K, Nadeem, T, Munir, N, Khan, S, Ali, Q

“…Diabetes mellitus (DM), an endocrine syndrome characterized by high blood glucose levels due to abrogated insulin activity. The existing treatments for DM have…”
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Differences and Associations of NLRP3 Inflammasome Levels with Interleukins 1α, 1β, 33 and 37 in Adults with Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Alfadul, Hend, Sabico, Shaun, Ansari, Mohammed G A, Alnaami, Abdullah M, Amer, Osama E, Hussain, Syed D, Wani, Kaiser, Khattak, Malak N K, Clerici, Mario, Al-Daghri, Nasser M

“…Inflammasome activation of the nucleotide-binding domain, leucine-rich-containing family, and pyrin domain-containing-3 (NLRP3) has been observed to be…”
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Increasing Prevalence of Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components among Arab Youth: A Time-Series Study from 2010-2019 by Amer, Osama E, Sabico, Shaun, Khattak, Malak N K, Alnaami, Abdullah M, Aljohani, Naji J, Alfawaz, Hanan, AlHameidi, Abdulaziz, Al-Daghri, Nasser M

“…Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiometabolic disorders, mostly studied in adults with certain ethnic groups, such as Arabs with higher…”
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The Association Between FokI Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms With Metabolic Syndrome Among Pregnant Arab Women by Alzaim, Maysa, Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Sabico, Shaun, Fouda, Mona A, Al-Musharaf, Sara, Khattak, Malak N K, Mohammed, Abdul Khader, Al-Ajlan, Abdulrahman, Binjawhar, Dalal N, Wood, Richard

“…Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a serious health condition that is becoming extremely threatening in Saudi Arabia. The link between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene…”
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Circulating Nitric Oxide and Metabolic Syndrome in Arab Children and Adolescents: A Case-Control Study by Amer, Osama E, Sabico, Shaun, Khattak, Malak N K, Al-Daghri, Nasser M

“…Metabolic syndrome (MetS) represents a cluster of known cardiometabolic risk factors, which elevates the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM),…”
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Corrigendum: The association between FokI vitamin D receptor polymorphisms with metabolic syndrome among pregnant Arab women by Alzaim, Maysa, Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Sabico, Shaun, Fouda, Mona A, Al-Musharaf, Sara, Khattak, Malak N K, Mohammed, Abdul Khader, Al-Ajlan, Abdulrahman, Binjawhar, Dalal N, Wood, Richard

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.844472.]…”
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Biodegradation of petroleum by bacteria isolated from fishes of Indian Ocean by Ullah, S., Ali, N., Dawar, F. U., Nughman, M., Rauf, M., Khattak, M. N. K., Kim, B. C.

“…Abstract In this study, oil degrading bacteria discovered from fish living near the oil ports at Karachi in Pakistan were characterized. The bacteria isolated…”
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Effects of different vitamin D supplementation strategies in reversing metabolic syndrome and its component risk factors in adolescents by Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Amer, Osama E., Khattak, Malak N.K., Sabico, Shaun, Ghouse Ahmed Ansari, Mohammed, Al-Saleh, Yousef, Aljohani, Naji, Alfawaz, Hanan, Alokail, Majed S.

“…•The potency of vitamin D status correction in reversing MetS has not been addressed on Arab adolescents.•Oral vitamin D supplementation reduces the incidence…”
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