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Screening for raised base-line values of serum CRP as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases among adults in Bethlehem District using hs-CRP assay
(Pluto Journals, 2011)
C-reactive protein is a non-specific indicator of inflammation. The CRP test is useful in evaluating patients with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The level of CRP correlates with peak levels of the CK-MB isoenzyme, ...
Screening for Vancomycin-Resistant and Intermediate S. aureus (VRSA & VISA) by the E-test in the hospitals of Bethlehem and Jerusalem Districts
(Bethlehem University Journal, 2011)
The glycopeptide antibiotic vancomycin is frequently used as the drug of choice for the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). MRSA has been reported to cause severe life ...
The frequency of the blood group antigen K in Hebron District
(Pluto Journals, 2013)
The Kell blood group system is an interesting mix of high-frequency and low-frequency antigens. It consists of 25 antigens, which include six pairs or triplets of antithetical antigens. All of these polymorphisms represent ...
Mapping of novel salt tolerance QTL in an Excalibur × Kukri doubled haploid wheat population
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2018-10-01)
Key message Novel QTL for salinity tolerance traits have been detected using non-destructive and
destructive phe
notyping in bread wheat and were shown to be linked to improvements in yield in saline fields.
Abstract ...
The Clinical Utility of Y-PSMA2 Monoclonal Antibody in the Detection of Primary and Peripheral Blood Metastatic Prostate Cancer
(Pluto Journals, 2006)
The monoclonal antibody 7E11-C5.3 was the first anti-PSMA antibody to be developed. It recognizes a PSMA intracellular epitope, is radio-labeled and used to detect early recurrent and metastatic prostate cancer. The ...
Screening for ICA Autoantibodies among Healthy Young Adults from Bethlehem District: A Pilot Study
(International journal of diabetes research, Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2019-02)
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common disorder in the Palestinian population. It causes economic burden on the
society due to costs of management of the disease. Therefore, being able to predict the development of type 1 DM ...
Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy for Cancer
(International Journal of Tumor Therapy, 2019-03)
The expression of immune checkpoint molecules such as programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) on the
surface of cancer cells and programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein 4 (CTLA-4) on
the ...
Neuropsychological measures in the Arab world: A systematic review
(Springer - Neuropsycholohy Review, 2017-06-17)
Although Arabic is one of the most widely used languages in the world, little is known on the availability of standardized neuropsychological tests in Arabic. We review the literature published before 2016, using the ...
Interaction between Socioeconomic Status and Cognitive Development in Children Aged 7, 9, and 11 Years: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Developmental Neuropsychology - Taylor & Francis, 2019)
The socioeconomic status (SES) of parents has a crucial influence on the cognitive development of children, but it is not clear whether this effect varies as
a function of the children’s age. The objective of this study ...
Mathematical Achievement as a Proxy for Measuring Quality of Education among Non-Native English Speakers // التّحصيل الرّياضيّ مؤشّرًا لقياس جودة التّعليم لدى غير النّاطقين بالإنجليزيّة
(Bethlehem University Journal, 2017)
This study aims to examine the role of mathematical achievement in explaining cultural differences in neuropsychological performance. A comprehensive neuropsychological battery was administrated to 54 individuals from two ...