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Khat Chewing and Smoking Effect on Oral Mucosa: A Clinical Study

open access: yesActa Medica, 2009
Khat (Catha Edulis Forskal) is widely cultivated in Yemen and East of Africa. The habit of chewing tender leaves and twigs of khat is deep-rooted in Yemen. Our study investigates the chronic khat chewing and smoking effect on oral mucosa.
Essam Halboub   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnitude of Khat use and associated factors among women attending antenatal care in Gedeo zone health centers, southern Ethiopia: a facility based cross sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Khat (Catha edulis) is a fresh green leave commonly chewed for recreational purpose and its euphoric effect as a result of dopamine activities stimulation effect of Khat.
Birhanie Mekuriaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risks of khat chewing on the cardiovascular, nervous, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary systems: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Khat is an evergreen plant and its fresh green leaves and buds are chewed for several hours a day for its psychostimulant response. This study aimed to review the effects of khat chewing on the body.
Sultan Abdulwadoud Alshoabi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Permata yang hilang: pembelajaran penulisan seni khat dan jawi / Ainun Jariah Yaacob...[et.al] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tulisan khat/Jawi pernah menjadi skrip ilmu, komunikasi dan bahasa perantaraan (lingua franca) yang penting di kalangan masyarakat alam nusantara terutama di Tanah Melayu.
Awang, Ahmad Rajaei   +3 more
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Khat Chewing Habits in the Population of the Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia: Prevalence and Associated Factors. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
The use of khat (Catha edulis) is a major public health and social problem that is believed to be growing globally. The khat chewing habit is prevalent in all areas of the Jazan region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Mohamed Salih Mahfouz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive traits in Ethiopian male goats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis characterizes reproductive traits of Ethiopian male goats raised under extensive husbandry and subjected to differential nutritional management.
Mekasha Gebre, Yoseph
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Impacts of body donor non‐anonymization on students' educational and humanistic development: A systematic review

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract A recent trend in healthcare education has been the increasing emphasis on the development of humanism and empathy in students. Within anatomy education, some institutions have implemented curricular innovations such as donor non‐anonymization to facilitate this development.
Rodrigo Muscogliati   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of grazing rivals the toxin‐inducing effects of nutrients in two marine harmful algae – a meta‐analysis

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One of the major subfields of chemical ecology is the study of toxins and how they mediate interactions between organisms. Toxins produced by harmful algae (phycotoxins) impact a wide variety of organisms connected to the marine food web. Significant research efforts have thus aimed to identify the ecological and evolutionary drivers behind ...
Milad Pourdanandeh, Erik Selander
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of Severe Malaria Syndromes and Status of Immune Responses among Khat Chewer Malaria Patients in Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Although more emphasis has been given to the genetic and environmental factors that determine host vulnerability to malaria, other factors that might have a crucial role in burdening the disease have not been evaluated yet.
Tsige Ketema   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PEK14: A Kinesin‐4 Necessary for Male‐Derived Fertility in Arabidopsis thaliana

open access: yesCytoskeleton, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Of the 61 kinesins annotated in Arabidopsis thaliana, many are still without assigned function. Here, we have screened an insertional mutant library of Arabidopsis pollen‐expressed kinesins for fertility defects. Insertional mutants for three kinesins showed a significant reduction in seed set.
Isabella N. Mendes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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