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Substantial toxic effect of water-pipe smoking on the early stage of embryonic development
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Oxford University Press
, 2017 , Article)
Water-pipe smoking (WPS) is the most widespread tobacco use in the Middle-East, and is rapidly spreading globally. Smoke from WP contains most of the compounds present in cigarette smoke, although in different proportions. ...
Utilizing Cloud Computing in public sector cases from the world
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IEEE
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
© 2017 IEEE. E-government success requires leadership, huge funds and efforts to overcome the challenges faced by governments especially in developing countries. Cloud computing is an option that can provide governments ...
General practitioner use of a C-reactive protein point-of-care test to help target antibiotic prescribing in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (the PACE study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
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BioMed Central
, 2017 , Article)
Most patients presenting with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in primary care are prescribed an antibiotic, which may not always be appropriate and may cause harm. C-reactive protein ...
Combine iron Chelation therapy ameliorates decline of iron on iron loaded Zebrafish embryo
(2017 , Conference Proceedings)
Thalassemia is the most common genetically inherited blood disorder in the world arisen
from defect in hemoglobin production, resulting in ineffective erythropoiesis and rapid destruction
of RBC in the periphery that ...
Iron shuttle chelation therapy enhances to reduce misplaced iron on secondary iron overloaded adult zebrafish
(2017 , Conference Paper)
Thalassemia is the most common genetically inherited blood disorder in the world arises from defect in hemoglobin
production, results in ineffective erythropoiesis and the rapid destruction of RBC in the periphery that ...
Cellular immune activation in Sardinian middle-aged, older adults and centenarians
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Elsevier
, 2017 , Article)
In addition to viral infections, malignant disorders, autoimmune diseases, and allograft rejection episodes, neopterin increases in older people where it is found to be predictive of overall mortality. Thus, the serum ...
Voter's intention to use electronic voting systems
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IGI Global
, 2017 , Article)
Electronic government initiatives play a central role in opening doorsfor potential votersto participate
in the political process by using electronic voting systems. Electronic voting is attracting more
attention by ...
E-government contribution to better performance by public sector
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IGI Global
, 2017 , Article)
E-government is a new phenomenon that improves public services provision to citizens, improves public sector performance, and enriches the political arena. Such ambitious objectives are not fully investigated in the ...
Gut microbial communities modulating brain development and function
(
Taylor & Francis
, 2012 , Article)
Mammalian brain development is initiated in utero and internal and external environmental signals can affect this process all the way until adulthood. Recent observations suggest that one such external cue is the indigenous ...
Models of Speech Processing
(
Taylor & Francis
, 2015 , Book chapter)
One of the fundamental questions about language is how listeners map the acoustic signal onto
syllables, words, and sentences, resulting in understanding of speech. For normal listeners, this
mapping is so effortless ...