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The Social and Spiritual Factors Affecting Chronic Renal Dialysis Patients in Gaza Strip
(HBKU Press, 2016)Background: End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is a progressive worsening of kidney function over a period of months or years. It is a complex debilitating disease that needs a lifelong treatment. Because patients with ESRD ... -
Thyroid hormones, lipid profile and anthropometric changes after programmed weight loss in Palestinian obese adult females
(Elsevier, 2018)Objective we aimed to investigate the changes in thyroid hormones, lipid profile and anthropometric measures after programmed weight loss in Palestinian obese adult females Materials and methods This prospective study ... -
Thyroxin, glucose, body growth rate and non-protein nitrogen constituents in albino rats treated with excess potassium iodate
(Inderscience Publishers, 2008)The study was aimed to determine median lethal dose (LD50) of potassium iodate and to assess its toxicity in albino rats. The oral LD50 was found to be 752 mg kgí1 body weight. A dose of 1/5 LD50 potassium iodate was then ... -
Towards strategies for pollution control on the use of wastewater effluent in sustainable agriculture in the Gaza Strip
(Inderscience Publishers, 2008)The agriculture sector is a major consumer of groundwater in the Gaza Strip, where the level of groundwater, the main water resource, is being depleted and its quality is adversely affected. Wastewater reuse is identified ... -
Trichonamas vaginalis infection among Palestinian Women: Prevalence and Trends during 2000-2006
(The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 2007)Aim: Trichomonas vaginalis has not been studied in Gaza and there is no available data on the prevalence of this sexually transmitted disease (STD). The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of Trichomonas ... -
Untersuchung der Ceramide des Stratum corneum in der nicht involvierten Haut bei Neurodermitis-und Psoriasis-Patienten mit Hilfe der AMD-HPTLC und der HPLC
(APCI-MS, 2005)Lipide stellen bedeutende Naturstoffe dar, die in jedem Organismus vorkommen und vielfältige Funktionen erfüllen. Sie rücken auf Grund dessen vermehrt in den Mittelpunkt der heutigen Forschung. In diesem Zusammenhang sind ... -
Vasoactive properties of CORM‐3, a novel water‐soluble carbon monoxide‐releasing molecule
(Wiley/Blackwell (10.1111), 2004)Carbon monoxide (CO), one of the end products of heme catabolism by heme oxygenase, possesses antihypertensive and vasodilatory characteristics. We have recently discovered that certain transition metal carbonyls are capable ... -
Vasorelaxing effects and inhibition of nitric oxide in macrophages by new iron-containing carbon monoxide-releasing molecules (CO-RMs)
(Academic Press, 2013)Carbon monoxide-releasing molecules (CO-RMs) are a class of organometallo carbonyl complexes capable of delivering controlled quantities of CO gas to cells and tissues thus exerting a broad spectrum of pharmacological ... -
Walking on an Uneven Surface: The Effect of Common Peroneal Stimulation on Gait Parameters and Relationship Between Perceived and Measured Benefits in a Sample of Participants …
(Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2007)Objectives. To examine the effect of using a common peroneal stimulator on an even and an uneven surface, and to compare measures with perceived response to stimulation. Method. Participants had a drop‐foot caused by a ... -
Wild mammals in the Gaza Strip, with particular reference to Wadi Gaza
(الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2007)Mammalian fauna are considered good indicators of the degree of anthropogenic disturbance to the various ecosystems. Many mammalian species disappeared in the Gaza Strip during the last 5-6 decades and no efforts have been ... -
η4-Pyrone iron(0)carbonyl complexes as effective CO-releasing molecules (CO-RMs)
(Pergamon, 2006)The CO-releasing properties of iron(0)tricarbonyl complexes bearing a 2-pyrone ligand have been evaluated. In this report, we demonstrate that the intrinsic stability of the (η4-2-pyrone)Fe(CO)3 complex influences the ... -
دراسة مقارنة بين تأثير الكالسيوم وفيتامين د في مقابل الكالسيوم والتعرض للشمس على كثافة العظم لدى مرضى الشلل النصفي بعد الإصابة بالجلطة الدماغية
(الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2010)Background and purpose: Little information is known about the changes in bone mineral density in hemiplegic stroke patients. The researcher compared treatment with calcium and vitamin D versus calcium and sun exposure in ...