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New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
We report first observations of three coral diseases including black band disease on Acropora, a syndrome resembling yellow band disease and red band disease on Porites colonies from depth 5–6 m at Abu-Musa Island  after widespread coral bleaching in the
Parviz Tavakoli-Kolour, Sanaz Hazraty-Kari   +1 more
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Formation of syndromes of war and their features

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2016
With the use of content analysis of modern theoretical and empirical studies, the factors of wars syndrome formation are analyzed. It has been established that under the influence of stress factors and other factors of wars (military conflicts) on their ...
Yuriy Danyk, Oleg Druz, Inna Chernenko
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Reproductive health and pregnancy outcomes among French gulf war veterans

BMC Public Health, 2008
Background Since 1993, many studies on the health of Persian Gulf War veterans (PGWVs) have been undertaken. Some authors have concluded that an association exists between Gulf War service and reported infertility or miscarriage, but that effects on PGWV'
Bégassat Marion, De Vigan Catherine, Jutand Mathe-Aline, Verret Catherine, Bensefa-Colas Lynda, Brochard Patrick, Salamon Roger   +6 more
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IDIOPATHIC CD4+ LYMPHOCYTOPENIA: A COMMON SYNDROME IN ARAB CHILDREN UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR IMMUNODEFICIENCY [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 1996
- the case definition for the syndrome of idiopathic CD4+ T-hymphocytopenia (1CL) includes a heterogeneity of disorders. As yet there have been very few published reports of chiUlren who meet the WHOjCDC criteria and it is unclear whether ICL is an ...
G. Morgan, H. Al-Ansari, A. Moosa, A. Aghamohammadi, J. Crawley, V. Novelli   +5 more
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Migraine in Gulf War Illness and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Prevalence, potential mechanisms, and evaluation

Frontiers in Physiology, 2013
Objective: To assess the prevalence of headache subtypes in Gulf War Illness and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome compared to controls. Background: Migraines are reported in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).
Rakib eRayhan, Murugan K Ravindran, James N Baraniuk   +2 more
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The effect of disease misclassification on the ability to detect a gene-environment interaction: implications of the specificity of case definitions for research on Gulf War illness

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2023
Background Since 1997, research on Gulf War illness (GWI) has predominantly used 3 case definitions—the original Research definition, the CDC definition, and modifications of the Kansas definition—but they have not been compared against an objective ...
Robert W. Haley, Jill A. Dever, Gerald Kramer, John F. Teiber   +3 more
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Prevalence of Common Gynecological Conditions in the Middle East: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction: High prevalence of gynecological conditions in women of Middle Eastern origin is reported, likely due to regional risk factors and mediators.
Mira Mousa, Moamar Al-Jefout, Moamar Al-Jefout, Habiba Alsafar, Habiba Alsafar, Shona Kirtley, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Stacey A. Missmer, Stacey A. Missmer, Christian M. Becker, Krina T. Zondervan, Krina T. Zondervan, Nilufer Rahmioglu, Nilufer Rahmioglu   +14 more
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Progression of intervention-focused research for Gulf War illness

Military Medical Research, 2019
The Persian Gulf War of 1990 to 1991 involved the deployment of nearly 700,000 American troops to the Middle East. Deployment-related exposures to toxic substances such as pesticides, nerve agents, pyridostigmine bromide (PB), smoke from burning oil ...
Jeremy E. Chester, Mazhgan Rowneki, William Van Doren, Drew A. Helmer   +3 more
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Key target genes related to anti-breast cancer activity of ATRA: A network pharmacology, molecular docking and experimental investigation

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All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) has promising activity against breast cancer. However, the exact mechanisms of ATRA's anticancer effects remain complex and not fully understood.
Hamed Manoochehri, Maryam Farrokhnia, Mohsen Sheykhhasan, Hanie Mahaki, Hamid Tanzadehpanah   +4 more
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An analysis of 2‐day cardiopulmonary exercise testing to assess unexplained fatigue

Physiological Reports, 2020
Two consecutive maximal cardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPETs) performed 24 hr apart (2‐day CPET protocol) are increasingly used to evaluate post‐exertional malaise (PEM) and related disability among individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic ...
Jacob B. Lindheimer, Thomas Alexander, Wei Qian, Jacquelyn C. Klein‐Adams, Gudrun Lange, Benjamin H. Natelson, Dane B. Cook, Helene Z. Hill, Michael J. Falvo   +8 more
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