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  • Daucus carota pentane/diethyl ether fraction inhibits motility and reduces invasion of cancer cells 
    Zgheib, Perla; Daher, Costantine F.; Mroueh, Mohamad; Nasrallah, Anita; Taleb, Robin I.; El-Sibai, Mirvat (2017-02-08)
    Daucus carota (DC) is a herb used in folklore medicine in Lebanon to treat numerous diseases including cancer. Recent studies in our laboratory on DC oil and its fractions revealed potent anticancer activities in vitro and ...
  • Development and validation of an Arabic questionnaire to assess psychosocial determinants of eating behavior among adolescents 
    Dimassi, Hani; Chatila, Hanadi; Itani, Leila; El Sahn, Fikrat (2017-12-13)
    Background There is a scarcity of studies that evaluate the psychosocial determinants of eating behavior among adolescents in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The availability of such data is limited by the lack of ...
  • Diabetic foot infection caused by Raoultella ornithinolytica 
    Kabbara, Wissam K.; Zgheib, Yara R. (2016-10-03)
    Purpose. The case of a diabetic foot infection caused by Raoultella ornithinolytica is reported. Summary. A 68-year-old Caucasian man arrived at the hospital with a fever (38.5 °C) and a foul-smelling pressure ulcer on his ...
  • Diagnostic considerations for Novel Influenza A (H1N1) 
    Sheikh-Taha, Marwan; Eiland III, Edward H.; Han, Jian; Lindgren, Willliam; Macandrew, Thomas; English, Ali Hassoun (2016-06-02)
    Background: The emergence of novel swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) infection represents a significant pandemic threat. Rapid and accurate diagnosis will enhance treatment and containment efforts. Methods: ...
  • Dietary Calcium Intake of 1200 mg/d May Have Negative Correlation on Percent Body Fat 
    Dimassi, Hani I.; Ghaddar, Sana H.; Bank, Laura S. (2015-10-01)
    This cross-sectional study examined whether a correlation existed between calcium intake and body composition in 102 premenopausal Caucasian women. Data collected included 3 days of 24-hour food records, the Framingham ...
  • Dietary patterns in cardiovascular diseases prevention and management 
    Dimassi, Hani; Naja, Farah; Nasreddine, Lara; Itani, Leila; Sibai, Abla-Mehio; Hwalla, Nahla (2017-01-19)
    The objective of this paper is to discuss the advantages of using the dietary pattern approach in evaluating the role of diet in cardiovascular diseases (CVD) prevention and management and to report on the association ...
  • Disciplinary action against physicians: Who is likely to get disciplined? 
    Dimassi, Hani; Khaliq, Amir A.; Huang, Chiung-Yu; Narine, Lutchmie; Smego, Raymond A. (2015-09-29)
    PURPOSE: We sought to determine the characteristics of disciplined physicians at-large and the risk of disciplinary action over time and to report the type and frequency of complaints and the nature of disciplinary actions ...
  • Diseases of the Liver in Children 
    Murray, Karen F.; Horslen, Simon (Springer, 2017-12-13)
  • Distribution and predictors of emergency department charges 
    Dimassi, Hani; Saleh, Shadi; Mourad, Yara; Hitti, Eveline (2017-01-19)
    Background: As health care costs continue to increase worldwide, health care systems, and more specifically hospitals are facing continuous pressure to operate more efficiently. One service within the hospital sector ...
  • The DJ-1 superfamily member Hsp31 repairs proteins from glycation by methylglyoxal and glyoxal 
    Mihoub, Mouadh; Abdallah, Jad; Gontero, Brigitte; Dairou, Julien; Richarme, Gilberte (2016-07-19)
    Hsp31 belongs to the PfpI/Hsp31/DJ-1 superfamily, and has been reported to display chaperone, peptidase and glutathione-independent glyoxalase activities. Here, we show that Hsp31 repairs glyoxal- and methylglyoxal-glycated ...
  • The DJ-1 superfamily members YhbO and YajL from Escherichia coli repair proteins from glycation by methylglyoxal and glyoxal 
    Abdallah, Jad; Mihoub, Mouadh; Gautier, Valeire; Richarme, Gilbert (2016-07-19)
    YhbO and YajL belong to the PfpI/Hsp31/DJ-1 superfamily. Both proteins are involved in protection against environmental stresses. Here, we show that, like DJ-1 and Hsp31, they repair glyoxal- and methylglyoxal-glycated ...
  • DJ-1/PARK7 protein 
    Ariga, Hiroyoshi; Iguchi-Ariga, Sanae M. M. (Springer, 2017-12-21)
    DJ-1 and its prokaryotic homologs, Hsp31, YhbO and YajL from Escherichia coli and PfpI from Pyrococcus furiosus, repair proteins from glycation by glyoxals (R-CO-CHO), which constitute their major glycating agents. Glycation ...
  • Dosing and Monitoring of Trace Elements in Long-Term Home Parenteral Nutrition Patients 
    Btaiche, Imad F.; Carver, Peggy L.; Welch, Katheen B. (2016-10-10)
    Background: Trace elements (TEs) dosing and monitoring in home parenteral nutrition (PN) patients vary with their underlying conditions. Methods: This retrospective observational study evaluated parenteral TE dosing, serum ...
  • Drug bioavailability data 
    Capomacchia, Anthony C. (2017-10-18)
    The obtainability of drug bioavailability data from both brand-name and generic-drug manufacturers was studied to document the relative change in availability to pharmacy students of drug bioavailability data between 1978 ...
  • Dual fluorescence of the quinolinium cation 
    Capomacchia, Anthony C.; Schulman, Stephen G. (2017-12-11)
    pH and Hammett acidity dependences of the blue fluorescences of the quinolinium ion and some related species indicate that the thermally relaxed lLb and'L, states of the quinolinium ion are degenerate and that fluorescence ...
  • Effect of age and sex on warfarin dosing 
    Khoury, Ghada; Sheikh-Taha, Marwan (2016-06-02)
    Objective We examined the potential effect of sex and age on warfarin dosing in ambulatory adult patients. Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of patients attending an anticoagulation clinic. We included ...
  • Effect of Intermittent Nesiritide Administration on Kidney Function 
    Sheikh-Taha, Marwan; Zeitoun, Abeer (2016-06-02)
  • The effect of vancomycin doses greater than 2 grams on serum creatinine and vancomycin trough levels 
    Mansour, Hanine; Bush, Jeffrey A; Brito, Micheal; Novotny, Paul; Courtney, Cale; Mustonen, Jordan; Towey, Kim (2016-09-30)
    Objective: To assess the effect of vancomycin doses greater than 2 grams on renal function and vancomycin trough levels Methods: This is a retrospective, pharmacokinetic study performed in a tertiary care level II trauma ...
  • Effectiveness and specificity of a classroom-based group intervention in children and adolescents exposed to war in Lebanon 
    Dimassi, Hani; Karam, Elie G.; Fayyad, John; Karam, Aimee Nasser; Melhem, Nadine; Mneimneh, Zeina; Tabet, Caroline Cordahi (2015-09-29)
    The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness and specificity of a classroom-based psychosocial intervention after war. All students (n=2500) of six villages in Southern Lebanon designated as most heavily ...
  • Effectiveness of a Technology-Based Intervention to Teach Evidence-Based Practice: The EBR Tool 
    Long, JoAnn D.; Gannaway, Paula; Ford, Cindy; Doumit, Rita; Zeeni, Nadine; Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Milane, Aline; Byers, Beverly; Harrison, LaNell; Hatch, Daniel; Brown, Justin; Proper, Sharlan; White, Patricia; Song, Huaxin (2016-10-04)
    Background As the world becomes increasingly digital, advances in technology have changed how students access evidence-based information. Research suggests that students overestimate their ability to locate quality online ...

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