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  • HIV associated pulmonary emphysema 
    Diab, K.; Petrache, I.; Twigg, H. L.; Stephens, R. S.; Flores, S.; Tuder, R. M. (2019-02-13)
    Chronic lung diseases are increasingly recognised complications of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Of these, pulmonary emphysema, characterised by permanent ...
  • HIV in the MENA Region 
    Mokhbat, Jacques E.; Al-Abri, Seif (2016-12-01)
    Over the last few years, our knowledge of the HIV epidemic and its drivers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have improved markedly, thanks to many recently conducted studies.1 While the annual number of ...
  • HIV Prevalence and Demographic Determinants of Unprotected Anal Sex and HIV Testing among Male Refugees Who have Sex with Men in Beirut, Lebanon 
    Mokhbat, Jaques; Tohme, Johnny; Egan, James E.; Stall, Ron; Wagner, Glenn (2017-02-27)
    The limited epidemiological data in Lebanon suggest that HIV incident cases are predominantly among men who have sex with men (MSM). We assessed the prevalence of HIV and demographic correlates of condom use and HIV testing ...
  • HIV prevalence and demographic determinants of unprotected anal sex and HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Beirut, Lebanon 
    Mokhbat, Jacques; Wagner, Glenn J.; Tohme, Johnny; Hoover, Matthew; Frost, Simon; Ober, Allison; Khouri, Danielle; Iguchi, Martin (2017-02-10)
    The limited epidemiological data in Lebanon suggest that HIV incident cases are predominantly among men who have sex with men (MSM). We assessed the prevalence of HIV and demographic correlates of condom use and HIV testing ...
  • HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections in volunteer blood donors and high-risk groups in Lebanon 
    Mokhbat, J.; Naman, R.; Klayme, S.; Naboulsi, M.; Jradi, O.; Ramia, S. (2017-02-15)
    A serosurvey for Human T-cell Lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-I)/HTLV-II was conducted in 1,900 blood donors, 120 pregnant women and 436 high-risk group patients in Beirut, Lebanon. One of the 1,900 blood donors was ...
  • Human hepatic stellate cells and inflammation 
    Faour, Wissam H.; Najar, Mehdi; Fayyad-Kazan, Hussein; El Taghdouini, Adib; Raicevic, Gordana; Najmi, Mustapha; Toungouz, Michel; van Grunsven, Lea A.; Sokal, Etienne; Lagneaux, Laurence (2019-04-25)
    Aim: Uncertainty about the safety of cell therapy continues to be a major challenge to the medical community. Inflammation and the associated immune response represent a major safety concern hampering the development of ...
  • Human osteoblast-like cells express aromatase immunoreactivity 
    Roa-Pena, Lucia; Zreik, Tony; Harada, Nobuhiro; Spelsberg, Thomas; Riggs, Lawrence; Naftolin, Frederick (2015-10-07)
    The main source of estrogen after menopause is the peripheral aromatization of adrenal androgens. Estrogen synthetase (aromatase) has been described in several tissues including placenta, ovary, testis, brain, and adipose ...
  • Human rabies in Lebanon 
    Mokhbat, J.; Bizri, A. R.; Azar, A.; Salam, N. (2017-02-15)
    Human rabies is known to be endemic in countries bordering Lebanon, but its prevalence in Lebanon has not been studied before. All eight cases of human rabies reported to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health between ...
  • Hyperacoustic hypoacusis 
    Kikano, Raghid; Noureldine, Mohammad Hassan A.; Riachi, Naji; Ahdab, Rechdi (2019-04-08)
    We herein report a unique case of a lateral pontine demyelinating lesion presenting with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss and paradoxical ipsilateral hyperacusis. The association of unilateral hearing loss and ipsilateral ...
  • Hypertension in the HIV-infected patient 
    Aoun, Sola; Ramos, Emilio (2019-02-27)
    HIV infection has reached endemic proportions in many African countries. In addition, HIV infection is a significant cause of renal dysfunction in the United States. HIV patients are at higher risk of developing hypertension ...
  • Hypertensive retinopathy in a child 
    Chahal, H.S.; Much, J.W.; Newman, S.A.; Ghazi, N.G. (2019-06-20)
    Chahal, H. S., Much, J. W., Newman, S. A., & Ghazi, N. G. (2011). Hypertensive retinopathy in a child. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 95(5), 741-741.
  • Hypovitaminosis D in a Sunny Country 
    Deeb, Mary; Fuleihan, Ghada El-Hajj (2016-11-18)
  • The I allele of the angiotensin converting enzyme I/D polymorphism confers protection against coronary artery disease 
    Abchee, Antoine; El-Sibai, Mirvat; Youhanna, Sonia; Yeretzian, Joumana S.; Hanine, Estephan; Makhoul, Nadine J.; Puzantian, Houry; Sawaya, Jaber; Nasrallah, Antoine; Rebeiz, Abdallah G.; Zreik, Tony G.; Azar, Sami T.; Zalloua, Pierre A. (2017-07-27)
    Background: Mutations in genes regulating lipid metabolism, vasoactivity, and coagulation are important modulators of coronary artery disease (CAD). Objective: This study investigated the association between allelic ...
  • I-CLIP 
    Kaseb, A.O.; Abbruzzese, J.L.; Vauthey, J.-N.; Aloia, T.A.; Abdalla, Eddie; Hassan, M.M.; Xiao, L.; Lin, E.; Rashid, A.; Morris, J.S. (2015-11-19)
    Objective: Improving the prognostic stratification of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients is critically needed. Since patients’ survival is closely linked to the severity of the underlying liver disease, ...
  • The identification and analysis of phosphorylation sites on the Atg1 protein kinase 
    Stephan, Joseph S.; Yeh, Yuh-Ying; Shah, Khyati H.; Chou, Chi-Chi; Hsiao, He-Hsuan; Wrasman, Kristie M.; Stamatakos, Demetra; Khoo, Kay-Hooi; Herman, Paul K. (2017-02-06)
    Autophagy is a conserved, degradative process that has been implicated in a number of human diseases and is a potential target for therapeutic intervention. It is therefore important that we develop a thorough understanding ...
  • Identification and characterization of an ascorbic acid transporter in human granulosa–lutein cells 
    Zreik, Tony; Kodaman, Pinar; Jones, Ervin; Olive, David; Behrman, Harold (2015-10-07)
    Ascorbic acid serves a vital role as a pre-eminent antioxidant. In animals, it has been shown to be concentrated in granulosa and theca cells of the follicle, in luteal cells of the corpus luteum, and in the peripheral ...
  • Identification of Cancer Stem Cells in Human Gastrointestinal Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors 
    Gaur, Puja; Sceusi, Eric; Samuel, Shaija; Xia, Ling; Zhou, Yunfei; Lu, Jia; Tozzi, Federico; Lopez-Berestein, Gabriel; Vivas-Mejia, Pablo; Fleming, Jason; Abdalla, Eddie; Curley, Steven; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Sood, Anil; Yao, James; Ellis, Lee (2015-11-19)
    Background & Aims Metastatic gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) frequently are refractory to chemotherapy. Chemoresistance in various malignancies has been attributed to cancer stem cells (CSCs). We sought ...
  • Identifying genetic traces of historical expansions 
    Zalloua, Pierre A.; Platt, Daniel E.; El Sibai, Mirvat; Khalife, Jade; Makhoul, Nadine; Haber, Marc; Xue, Yali; Izaabel, Hassan; Bosch, Elena; Adams, Susan M.; Arroyo, Eduardo; Lopez-Parra, Ana Maria; Aler, Mercedes; Picornell, Antonia; Ramon, Misericordia; Jobling, Mark A.; Comas, David; Bertranpetit, Jaume; Tyler-Smith, Chris (2019-07-18)
    The Phoenicians were the dominant traders in the Mediterranean Sea two thousand to three thousand years ago and expanded from their homeland in the Levant to establish colonies and trading posts throughout the Mediterranean, ...
  • Identifying targetable pathways in pancreatic cancer from endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirates (EUS/FNA) 
    Azar, Riad; Wang-Gillam, Andrea; Wani, Sachin; Langley, Emma J.; Murad, Faris; Singh, Sharat (2019-05-09)
  • Idiopathic facial palsy in pregnancy and the puerperium 
    Falco, NA; Eriksson, E (2019-06-03)
    Back to Results Idiopathic facial palsy in pregnancy and the puerperium. (PMID:2781450) Abstract Citations Related Articles Data BioEntities External Links Falco NA , Eriksson E Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics ...

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