Publications by authors named "S Morad"

For thousands of years, has been widely used as an herbal medicine to treat some diseases and symptoms, including respiratory, gastrointestinal and urogenital ailments. The present study was adapted to document and assemble existing information about and its evidence-based ethnopharmacological activities, with brief reviews on the description, geographical distribution, ecology, medical uses and phytochemistry. A literature review and information up to 2024 was performed in various scientific databases, including PubMed, Science Direct and Google Scholar.

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Robotic minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has changed numerous surgical techniques in the past few years and enhanced their results. Haptic feedback is integrated into robotic surgical systems to restore the surgeon's perception of forces in response to interaction with objects in the surgical environment. The ideal exact emulation of the robot's interaction with its physical environment in free space is a very challenging problem to solve completely.

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Objective: To determine the change in English emergency postnatal maternal readmissions 2007-2017 (pre-COVID-19) and the association with maternal demographics, obstetric risk factors and postnatal length of stay (LOS).

Design: National cohort study.

Setting: All English National Health Service hospitals.

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Haemaphysalis longicornis is a common Ixodida tick species found in temperate areas of Asian countries. An anti-tick assay was conducted on adult female H. longicornis ticks.

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Acetaminophen (APAP) is known to cause a breach of the blood-bile barrier in mice that, via a mechanism called futile bile acid (BA) cycling, increases BA concentrations in hepatocytes above cytotoxic thresholds. Here, we compared this mechanism in mice and rats, because both species differ massively in their susceptibility to APAP and compared the results to available human data. Dose and time-dependent APAP experiments were performed in male C57BL6/N mice and Wistar rats.

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