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  • Factors associated with functional disability among Lebanese elderly living in rural areas 
    Zgheib, Elias; Ramia, Elsy; Hallit, Souheil; Boulos, Christa; Salameh, Pascale (2019-12-18)
    The objective is to describe disability risk factors in Lebanese elderly living in rural settings, focusing on the role of polypharmacy, alcohol consumption, and nutrition. The Aging and Malnutrition in Elderly Lebanese ...
  • Factors Influencing the Magnitude and Clinical Significance of Drug Interactions Between Azole Antifungals and Select Immunosuppressants 
    Saad, Aline (2016-09-23)
    The magnitude of drug interactions between azole antifungals and immunosuppressants is drug and patient specific and depends on the potency of the azole inhibitor involved, the resulting plasma concentrations of each drug, ...
  • Fatal Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Associated with Minoxidil 
    Karaoui, Lamis R.; Chahine-Chakhtoura, Corinne (2016-09-30)
    Minoxidil is a direct-acting peripheral vasodilator for the treatment of symptomatic hypertension, or refractory hypertension associated with target organ damage, that is not manageable with a diuretic and two other ...
  • Febrile Neutropenia and Hemorrhagic Stroke in a Thalassemia Major Patient 
    Sheikh-Taha, Marwan; Koussa, Suzanne; Inati, Adlette; Taher, Ali (2016-06-02)
    A 36-year-old transfusion-dependent thalassemia major patient presented with febrile neutropenia and anemia. Deferiprone (L1) was discontinued as it was suspected to be the offending agent and prompt broad-spectrum antibiotic ...
  • Filgrastim use 
    Saab, YB; Sharaf, L; Bizri, A (2017-12-18)
  • Fluorescence of 6-methoxyquinoline, quinine, and quinidine in aqueous media 
    Capomacchia, Anthony C.; Threatte, Rose Marie; Schulman, Stephen C. (2017-10-17)
    The absorption and fluorescence spectra of 6-methoxy-quinoline, quinine, and quinidine were studied as a continuous function of pH. 6-Methoxyquinoline is a stronger base in the lowest excited singlet state, as reflected ...
  • Food safety and handling knowledge and practices of Lebanese university students 
    Hassan, Hussein F.; Dimassi, Hani (2017-01-19)
    The aim of this study was to assess the level of food safety handling knowledge and practices among 1172 Lebanese university students (mean age 20.0 ± 1.6 SD) and to explore the association between their knowledge/practices ...
  • Formulation Optimization Study for an Immediate-Release Tablet 
    Dimassi, Hani; Kyriacos, Soula (2015-10-02)
    A simple method based on statistical analysis was used to optimize an immediate-release tablet formulation that includes a water-soluble drug. The objective of this study was to optimize different factors to develop a ...
  • Formulation parameters and release mechanism of theophylline loaded ethyl cellulose microspheres 
    Capomacchia, Anthony C.; Thakare, Mohan; Graner, Solomon T.; Ahmed, Hisham; Graner, Pamela; Elder, Deborah; Price, James C.; Israel, Bridgette (2017-10-17)
    Altering the combined hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (CHLB), by varying the ratio of dual surfactants, on formulation parameters and in vitro drug release of ethyl cellulose microspheres was examined. Theophylline, a ...
  • Further characterization of the Maillard deglycase DJ-1 and its prokaryotic homologs, deglycase 1/Hsp31, deglycase 2/YhbO, and deglycase 3/YajL 
    Richarme, Gilbert; Abdallah, Jad; Mathas, Nicolas; Gautier, Valerie; Dairou, Julien (2019-05-28)
    We reported recently that the Parkinsonism-associated protein DJ-1 and its bacterial homologs Hsp31, YhbO and YajL function as deglycases that repair proteins and nucleotides from endogeneous glycation by glyoxal and ...
  • Gabapentin and lamotrigine 
    Btaiche, IF; Woster, PS (2016-10-06)
    The pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and adverse effects of gabapentin and lamotrigine, two new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), are reviewed. Gabapentin and lamotrigine are promising advances in the treatment of epilepsy, which has ...
  • Gender inequity and sexual harassment in the pharmacy profession 
    Bissell, Brittany D.; Johnston, Jackie P.; Smith, Rebecca R.; Newsome, Andrea Sikora; Thompson Bastin, Melissa L.; Abdul-Mutakabbir, Jacinda; Barlow, Brooke; Berger, Karen; Crow, Jessica R.; Dixit, Deepali; Jacobi, Judith; Karaoui, Lamis R.; Kiser, Tyree H. (2022-05-13)
  • Gender inequity and sexual harassment in the pharmacy profession 
    Bissell, Brittany D.; Johnston, Jackie P.; Smith, Rebecca R.; Newsome, Andrea Sikora; Thompson Bastin, Melissa L.; Abdul-Mutakabbir, Jacinda; Barlow, Ashley; Barlow, Brooke; Berger, Karen; Crow, Jessica R.; Dixit, Deepali; Jacobi, Judith; Karaoui, Lamis R.; Heavner, Mojdeh S. (2022-05-10)
  • Genetic and environmental influences on total plasma homocysteine and its role in coronary artery disease risk 
    Milane, Aline; Platt, Daniel E.; Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Michella; Youhanna, Sonia; Abchee, Antoine B.; Haber, Marc; Badro, Danielle A.; Salloum, Angelique K.; Douayhi, Bouchra; Nemr, Rita; Cazier, Jean-Baptiste; Zalloua, Pierre A. (2016-10-05)
    Background Elevated levels of total plasma homocysteine are a risk factor for atherosclerotic disease. Aims The rationale behind this study is to explore the correlation between degree and site of coronary lesion ...
  • Genetic Polymorphisms of CYP2C9 
    Saab, Yolande B.; Langace, Taimour (2016-09-26)
    Background: There is little knowledge about genotyping of cytochrome P450s in the Middle East, and there has not been any report on the genotype of CYP2C9 allelic variants in Lebanese population . Aims and objectives: The ...
  • Ghrelin modulates intracellular signalling pathways that are critical for podocyte survival 
    El Zein, Nabil; Abdallah, Maya S.; Daher, Costantine F.; Mroueh, Mohammad; Stephan, Joseph; Bahous, Sola Aoun; Eid, Assaad; Faour, Wissam H. (2019-06-27)
    Damage to podocytes is a key event in glomerulopathies. While energy dense food can contribute to kidney damage, the role of the orixegenic hormone “ghrelin” in podocyte biology is still unknown. In the present study, we ...
  • Growth hormone treatment modulates active ghrelin levels in rats 
    Haddad, Haytham; Mroueh, Mohamad; Faour, Wissam H.; Daher, Costantine (2015-10-23)
    Introduction: Impairments in neuroendocrine regulation of food intake and postprandial satiety are leading causes to obesity. Ghrelin peptide is a GI hormone known to increase food intake partly through induction of growth ...
  • Guanine glycation repair by DJ-1/Park7 and its bacterial homologs 
    Richarme, Gilbert; Liu, Cailing; Mihoub, Mouadh; Abdallah, Jad; Leger, Thibaut; Joly, Nicolas; Liebart, Jean-Claude; Jurkun, Ula V. (2019-05-28)
    DNA damage induced by reactive carbonyls (mainly methylglyoxal and glyoxal), called DNA glycation, is quantitatively as important as oxidative damage. DNA glycation is associated with increased mutation frequency, DNA ...
  • Guide for drug selection during pregnancy and lactation 
    Griffin, Brooke L.; Stone, Rebecca H.; El-Ibiary, Shareen Y.; Westberg, Sarah; Shealy, Kayce; Forinash, Alicia; Yancey, Abigail; Vest, Kathleen; Karaoui, Lamis R.; Rafie, Sally; Horlen, Cheryl; Lodise, Nicole; Cieri-Hutcherson, Nicole; McBane, Sarah; Simonyan, Anahit (2022-05-11)
    Objective: To provide guidance for clinicians on risk assessment of medication use during pregnancy and lactation. Data Sources: Authors completed PubMed searches to identify articles focused on the use of medications in ...
  • A guide on Intravenous drug compatibilities based on their pH 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Loubnan, Vilma (2015-10-06)
    Hospital pharmacies in many countries include a mix of both European and FDA approved medications in their Formulary. Mixing incompatible medications is a major intravenous (IV) medication error especially when data on ...

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