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  • Interactions between riluzole and ABCG2/BCRP transporter 
    Milane, Aline; Vautier, Sarah; Chacun, Helene; Meininger, Vincent; Bensimon, Gilbert; Farinotti, Robert; Fernandez, Christine (2016-10-04)
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative fatal disease. Drugs used in this disease need to cross the blood–brain barrier (BBB). Only riluzole is approved for ALS treatment. We have investigated riluzole ...
  • Interdependent feedback regulation of breathing by the carotid bodies and the retrotrapezoid nucleus 
    Guyenet, Patrice G.; Bayliss, Douglas A.; Stornetta, Ruth L.; Kanbar, Roy; Shi, Yingtang (2017-12-15)
    The retrotrapezoid nucleus, RTN, regulates breathing in a CO2 and state-dependent manner. RTN neurons are glutamatergic and innervate principally the respiratory pattern generator; they regulate multiple aspects of breathing, ...
  • Intermittent nesiritide therapy in outpatients with chronic heart failure 
    Sheikh-Taha, Marwan (2016-06-02)
    Heart failure (HF) continues to be a significant health problem in the United States. Nearly 550,000 people are diagnosed annually with this condition, and HF is responsible for over 1 million hospitalizations per year.1,2 ...
  • Internal hydrogen bonding in benzo[a]pyrene diol and diol epoxide metabolites 
    Capomacchia, Anthony C.; Kumar, Vijay; Jennings, Robert N. (2017-10-18)
    Fluorescence, excitation, and emission spectra of some benzo[a]pyrene diols and diol epoxides in aqueous and non-aqueous media have been studied and ground- and excited-state dissociation constants have been determined. ...
  • Knowledge and practice of patients with diabetes mellitus in Lebanon 
    Karaoui, Lamis R.; Deeb, Mary E.; Nasser, Layal; Hallit, Souheil (2022-04-29)
    Background The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge and practice of Lebanese patients living with diabetes mellitus in regards to their diabetes self- management. Methods A cross-sectional study, conducted ...
  • L1-CAM knock-down radiosensitizes neuroblastoma IMR-32 cells by simultaneously decreasing MycN, but increasing PTEN protein expression 
    Rached, Johnny; Nasr, Zeina; Abdallah, Jad; Abou-Antoun, Tamara (2017-12-18)
    Childhood neuroblastoma is one of the most malignant types of cancers leading to a high mortality rate. These cancerous cells can be highly metastatic and malignant giving rise to disease recurrence and poor prognosis. The ...
  • Lebanese pharmacy students respond to the Syrian refugees’ health needs as part of their curiculum 
    El Khoury, G. (2017-12-19)
    The World Health Organization (WHO) has deliberately emphasized the role of pharmacists in global health. Academic institutions are encouraged to train its graduates to recognize and adequately address the social determinants ...
  • Levels of benzoic and sorbic acid preservatives in commercially produced yoghurt in Lebanon 
    Mroueh, Mohamad; Issa, Dina; Khawand, Jesele; Haraty, Bassam; Malek, Amal; Kassaify, Zeina; Toufeili, Imad (2016-05-19)
    Benzoic and sorbic acids and their salts are extensively used in the preservation of foods. Their levels of use in different food products are regulated by national and international regulatory agencies. Benzoic acid ...
  • Lifetime prevalence of mental disorders in Lebanon 
    Dimassi, Hani; Karam, Elie G.; Mneimneh, Zeina N.; Fayyad, John A.; Karam, Aimee N.; Nasser, Soumana C.; Kessler, Ronald C. (2015-10-01)
    Background There are no published data on national lifetime prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in the Arab region. Furthermore, the effect of war on first onset of disorders has not been addressed previously ...
  • Long-term phonatory instability in ataxic dysarthria 
    Dimassi, Hani; Boutsen, Frank; Duffy, Joseph R.; Christman, Sarah S. (2015-10-01)
    Aims: Long-term phonatory instability can be quantified using cyclical and noncyclical measures. The objective of this study is to evaluate phonation in ataxic dysarthria and a control group of normal speakers to answer ...
  • Lymph Node Ratio Is an Independent Prognostic Factor After Resection of Periampullary Malignancies 
    Dimassi, Hani; Shamseddine, Ali; Mukherji, Deborah; Melki, Christian; Elias, Elias; Eloubeidi, Mohammad (2015-10-02)
    Objective: The prognostic impact of nodal involvement in resected pancreatic carcinoma and biliary malignancy has been relatively well established. It has been suggested that lymph node ratio (LNR) may be a more informative ...
  • Lymph-node ratio is an independent prognostic factor in patients with stage III colorectal cancer 
    Dimassi, Hani; Khalife, Mohammad; Elias, Elias; Mukherji, Deborah; Faraj, Walid; Eloubeidi, Mohamed; Shamseddine, Ali; Abou-Alfa, Ghassan K.; Saleh, Ahmad (2015-10-01)
    Elias, E., Mukherji, D., Faraj, W., Khalife, M., Dimassi, H., Eloubeidi, M., ... & Shamseddine, A. (2012). Lymph-node ratio is an independent prognostic factor in patients with stage III colorectal cancer: a retrospective ...
  • Magnetic property, DFT calculation, and biological activity of bis[(μ2-chloro)chloro(1,10-phenanthroline)copper(II)] complex 
    Mroueh, Mohammad; Daher, Costantine; Hariri, Essa; Demirdjian, Sally; Isber, Samih; Choi, Eun Sang; Mirtamizdoust, Babak; Hammud, Hassan H. (2015-12-16)
    The dinuclear complex bis[(μ2-chloro)chloro(1,10-phenanthroline)copper(II)] (1) was synthesized, and characterized by X-ray, FTIR and thermal analysis. The fitting of magnetic susceptibility and magnetization curve of (1) ...
  • Managed entry agreements for pharmaceutical products in Middle East and North African countries 
    Maskineh, Christiane; Nasser, Soumana C. (2019-11-07)
    Objectives The first objective is to describe current managed entry agreement (MEA) activity in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region and the pharmaceutical decision makers’ perception and use of these agreements; ...
  • Managing Endothelial Dysfunction in COVID-19 
    Matli, Kamal; Al Kotob, Abdulrahman; Jamaleddine, Wassim; Al Osta, Soad; Salameh, Pascale; Tabbikha, Rami; Chamoun, Nibal; Moussawi, Ahmad; Saad, Jean-Michel; Atwi, Gibran; Abu Saad, Tarik; Jamal, Omar; Mokhbat, Jacques; Ghanem, Georges (2022-03-14)
    Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is associated with endothelial dysfunction. Pharmacologically targeting the different mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction may improve clinical outcomes and lead to reduced ...
  • Mapping and assessment of personal and professional development skills in a pharmacy curriculum 
    Ramia, Elsy; Salameh, Pascale; Btaiche, Imad F.; Saad, Aline Hanna (2016-09-23)
    Background Health sciences programs are increasingly expanding their curricula to bridge foundational scientific knowledge with needed skills to practice and patient care. The primary objectives of this study are to 1) ...
  • Mapping of the biomedical literature evaluation competencies based on pharmacy students’ feedback 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Saad, Aline Hanna; Karaoui, Lamis R. (2017-12-19)
    Background This study aims to map the learned curriculum based on students’ feedback regarding the biomedical literature evaluation competencies in a pharmacy curriculum, to evaluate teaching methods and to report students’ ...
  • Medication safety knowledge, attitude, and practice among hospital pharmacists in Lebanon 
    Hallit, Souheil; Hajj, Aline; Shuhaiber, Patricia; Iskandar, Katia; Ramia, Elsy; Sacre, Hala; Salameh, Pascale (2019-12-17)
    Background Studies showed that pharmacists have little experience with adverse drug reactions (ADRs) reporting due to insufficient knowledge of the concept of ADR and pharmacovigilance (PV). There is an urge to assess ...
  • Medication safety knowledge, attitudes and practices among community pharmacists in Lebanon 
    Hajj, Aline; Hallit, Souheil; Ramia, Elsy; Salameh, Pascale (2018-12-19)
    Background: The effectiveness of a national post-marketing surveillance program depends directly on the active participation of all health professionals. There is no current comprehensive and active pharmacovigilance program ...
  • Medication safety spontaneous reporting system 
    Akel, Marwan; Ramia, Elsy; Hallit, Souheil; Lahoud, Nathalie; Zaytoun, Abeer; Harb, Maya; Hajj, Hind; Shuhaiber, Patricia; Sacre, Hala; Salameh, Pascale; Zeenny, Rony M. (2019-12-17)
    Background: The increase in medication use and expansion of the pharmaceutical industry has led to an increase in hazards, errors and adverse events associated with medication use. In Lebanon, medication safety reporting ...

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