Publications by authors named "K Alaoui"

In 2016, only 7% of French women had received an influenza vaccination during their pregnancy. In this vaccine-averse country, the possibility of reaching the rates of 50% observed in other countries remains unknown. To measure the rate of influenza vaccination in a French university maternity.

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The photocatalytic properties of CoFeO nanoparticles were activated by the doping and co-doping of a low level of Y and Sm cations. After optimizing the annealing temperature, 900 °C was found to be the optimal temperature for the successful incorporation of Y and Sm into the spinel structure. The purity of our samples annealed at 900 °C was confirmed using several characterization methods, including PXRD, SEM, XPS, VSM, FTIR, and Raman spectroscopy.

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Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Herbs of the genus Juniperus (family Cupressaceae) have been commonly used in ancestral folk medicine known as "Al'Araar" for treatment of rheumatism, diabetes, inflammation, pain, and fever. Bioassay-guided isolation of bioactives from medicinal plants is recognized as a potential approach for the discovery of novel drug candidates. In particular, non-addictive painkillers are of special interest among herbal phytochemicals.

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Purpose: Chronic inflammation is integral to myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) pathogenesis. JAK inhibitors reduce cytokine levels, but not without significant side effects. Nutrition is a low-risk approach to reduce inflammation and ameliorate symptoms in MPN.

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Article Synopsis
  • The pandemic has caused stress for students and changed how they study, but we don’t know if their thinking about their learning has changed.
  • This study looked at how college students predict their grades before and after a final exam, focusing on different thinking patterns like being overly confident or too negative.
  • Results showed that students who did poorly on the exam guessed they’d do better than they actually did, but they didn’t feel very confident about their predictions, showing they were aware of their struggles.
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