`Hamdan' and `Qasim' Desert-adapted Winter Squashes

Thickness in Desert-Adapted Tomato Solanum pennellii

Hamdan Medical Journal

The approach to the management of asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB) and urinary tract infections (UTIs) in pregnancy, including the choice of antibiotics, is not always straightforward. The aim of this article is to review the literature on AB and UTI in pregnancy and to discuss the findings. Various internet search engines were used to identify references regarding pregnancy-associated AB and UTI,...

Hamdan Medical Journal

In this paper, the most widely used and extensively validated techniques for imaging coronary artery disease are reviewed. We describe and compare the roles of echocardiography, cardiac nuclear imaging techniques and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. For now we see through a glass, darkly. echocardiographic imaging Two-dimensional evaluation of coronary artery disease at rest Evaluation of le...

Hamdan Medical Journal

Breast cancer-specific mortality has declined over the last two decades as a result of the introduction of screening programmes and advances in adjuvant systemic therapy. The most notable progress has been achieved in the case of Her2-positive disease, following the introduction of trastuzumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting the extracellular domain of Her2. Indeed, addition of trast...

Phenotypic plasticity and precipitation response in Sonoran Desert winter annuals.

Temporal environmental variation has profound influences on population dynamics and community structure. Examination of functional traits that influence resource uptake and allocation can illuminate how co-occurring species translate environmental variation into different demographic outcomes, yet few studies have considered interspecific differences in trait plasticity. We experimentally manip...