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Internet addiction and internet gaming disorder levels as predictors of alexithymia traits among university students [PDF]

Discover Mental Health
Background Globally, there have been increasing concerns over internet addiction (IA) and internet gaming disorder (IGD) among young adults. Concurrently, alexithymia, a personality construct characterized by difficulty in recognizing, understanding, and
Wasimah Amanullah, Hawa Jama, Suresh Kumar Srinivasamurthy, Laxminarayana Kurady Bairy, Talat Matar Tadross   +4 more
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Junk food consumption and socio-demographic correlates among health sciences students in the UAE [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition
Background/objectivesJunk food consumption is rising among university students despite well-documented health risks. This study examines the socio-demographic factors influencing junk food consumption among health professional students in the UAE ...
Vimala Edwin, Mohamedanas Mohamedfaruk Patni, Ramya Kundayi Ravi, Priyalatha Muthu, Sirajunisa Talath, Nallan C. S. K. Chaitanya, Veronica Edwin Nayagam   +6 more
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Oxidative stress and antioxidant pathways in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and peri-implantitis: mechanistic insights and therapeutic potentials [PDF]

Frontiers in Oral Health
BackgroundPeriodontitis and peri-implantitis are chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory diseases characterized by progressive destruction of tooth- and implant-supporting tissues.
Nada Tawfig Hashim, Rasha Babiker, Vivek Padmanabhan, Md Sofiqul Islam, Nallan C. S. K. Chaitanya, Riham Mohammed, Sivan Padma Priya, Ayman Ahmed, Ghiath Mahmoud, Bakri Gobara Gismalla, Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman   +10 more
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The Nallan–Nickel Effect: A Mechanistic Perspective on Burning Sensations and Lichenoid Reactions in Long-Serving Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Restorations [PDF]

Dentistry Journal
Porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) crowns continue to serve as a cornerstone of restorative dentistry owing to their strength, affordability, and esthetics. However, late-onset complications such as oral burning and lichenoid reactions have been observed in ...
Nallan C. S. K. Chaitanya, Nada Tawfig Hashim, Vivek Padmanabhan, Md Sofiqul Islam, Rasha Babiker, Riham Mohammed, Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman   +6 more
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Infantile Sandhoff disease with ventricular septal defect: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Infantile Sandhoff disease is a rare inherited disorder that progressively destroys nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, and is classified under lysosomal storage disorder.
Jamal Khaled Sahyouni, Luma Bassam Mahmoud Odeh, Fahad Mulla, Sana Junaid, Subhranshu Sekhar Kar, Naheel Mohammad Jumah Al Boot Almarri   +5 more
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Development and evaluation of a cream containing solid lipid nanoparticles loaded with Vitamin E

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) have several potential applications in the topical drug delivery. The current project aimed to prepare and characterize SLNs loaded with vitamin E for topical administration and incorporating the prepared SLNs in a cream ...
Fasiha Shah, Omar Sarheed, Shahnaz Usman, Qamar ul Islam Ras al Khaimah, UAE   +4 more
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Investigation on the effect of vitamin C on growth & biofilm-forming potential of Streptococcus mutans isolated from patients with dental caries

BMC Microbiology, 2020
Background Streptococcus mutans is a major cause of dental caries. Its capacity to produce biofilm is fundamental in the pathogenesis of this ubiquitous condition.
Zehdi Eydou, Bader Naser Jad, Zeyad Elsayed, Anas Ismail, Michael Magaogao, Ashfaque Hossain   +5 more
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Occlusion and occlusal characteristics of the primary dentition in Emirati schoolchildren

Dental Journal, 2021
Background: The prevalence of occlusion and various occlusal characteristics differ between populations. Major contributions to these different types of occlusion and occlusal features include ethnic, genetic and environmental factors.
Vivek Padmanabhan, Bayan Madan, Sundus Shahid   +2 more
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Complete Congenital Heart Block in a Newborn Associated with Maternal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report

International Journal of Medical Students, 2013
Background: Complete Congenital Heart Block (CCHB) is a rare disease of the newborn that carries significant morbidity and mortality. CCHB can be diagnosed early or late in life.
Mahmoud A. Kiblawi, Alina Naeem, Elham A. Al Attrash, Subhranshu Kar, B. K. M. Goud   +4 more
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Studies on the Effect of Oil and Surfactant on the Formation of Alginate-Based O/W Lidocaine Nanocarriers Using Nanoemulsion Template

Pharmaceutics, 2020
The application of various nanocarrier systems was widely explored in the field of pharmaceuticals to achieve better drug encapsulation and delivery. The aim of this study was to encapsulate lidocaine in alginate-based o/w nanocarriers based on the type ...
Omar Sarheed, Manar Dibi, Kanteti V. R. N. S. Ramesh   +2 more
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