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Risk Classification in Global Software Development Using a Machine Learning Approach
Asim Iftikhar, Shahrulniza Musa, Muhammad Alam, Rizwan Ahmed, Mazliham Su'ud, Laiq Muhammad Khan, Syed Ali
Jan 01, 2022
Software development through teams at different geographical locations is a trend of modern era, which is not only producing good results without costing lot of money but also productive in relation to its cost, low risk and...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Impact of Behavioral Factors on the Selection of Teaching as a Career in the Context of Higher Education, Karachi Pakistan
This qualitative study investigated the impact of behavioral factors, categorized in Intrinsic, Extrinsic and Altruistic, associated with the selection of teaching as a career of first choice of graduates from the different...
Published by: Department of History, University of Karachi
Indian EFL Teachers' Reflections on Sudden E-Adoption vis-a-vis COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a mammoth impact on all spheres of human life—social, cultural, mental, and academic—to different degrees. The current study reports the authors' reflection on the Indian EFL (English as a foreign...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Social Media Big Data Analytics for Demand Forecasting
Social media big data offers insights that can be used to make predictions of products' future demand and add value to the supply chain performance. The paper presents a framework for improvement of demand forecasting in a...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A Case Study about the Dynamics of Factors Influencing the Enhancement of Quality Education in University of Karachi, Pakistan
The Quality Enhancement in University of Karachi is correlated with many influencing factors which determine the shape of any introduced reform in the academics. The dynamics of these global and local factors cannot be measured...
Published by: Department of History, University of Karachi
Management Progression and Prospects- A Comparative Global and Historical Overview of the National and Multinational Organizations in the Context of Pakistani Business Environment
Organizations are essential entity for the survival and sustainability of an economy. In today’s dynamic world the survival of an organization itself is big challenge in the face of unpredictable threat, challenges and...
Published by: Department of History, University of Karachi
The Effects of Experiential Learning Style at Higher Education Level
This qualitative research investigated learning styles at higher educational level in the outlook of experiential learning and learning ability of students from the perspective of university teachers in Karachi Pakistan....
Published by: Department of History, University of Karachi
Cochlear implantation under local anesthetic
Ben Walters, Peter Gaskell, Jameel Muzaffar, Haissan Iftikhar, Peter Monksfield, Manohar Bance
Mar 18, 2022
OBJECTIVES: As the population ages and implantation criteria are relaxed, more patients with complex comorbidities are becoming eligible for cochlear implantation (CI). These patients have higher risks associated with general...
Teachers Morale
This study investigated the teachers’ morale in an outlook of satisfaction and annoyance among the teachers working at secondary schools in private sector of Karachi. Literature reported the paramount position of teachers in...
Published by: Department of History, University of Karachi
Cochlear implantation under local anesthetic
Ben Walters, Peter Gaskell, Sayed Muzaffar, Haissan Iftikhar, Peter Monksfield, Manohar Bance
Jan 10, 2022
Objectives: As the population ages and implantation criteria are relaxed, more patients with complex comorbidities are becoming eligible for cochlear implantation (CI). These patients have higher risks associated with general...
In-situ synthesis of 3D ultra-small gold augmented graphene hybrid for highly sensitive electrochemical binding capability
Ayesha Taj, Ayesha Shaheen, Jie Xu, Pedro Estrela, Adnan Mujahid, Tayyaba Asim, Zubair Iqbal, Waheed Khan, Sadia Bajwa
Oct 01, 2019
The fascinating properties of graphene can be augmented with other nanomaterials to generate hybrids to design innovative applications. Contrary to the conventional methodologies, we showed a novel yet simple, in-situ...
Meroterpenoids
Mamona Nazir, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Imran Tousif, Muhammad Aijaz Anwar, Frank Surup, Iftikhar Ali, Daijie Wang, Nilufar Z Mamadalieva, Elham Alshammari, Mohamed L Ashour, Ahmed M Ashour, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Elizbit, Ivan R Green, Hidayat Hussain
Aug 02, 2021
anti-inflammatory anticancer antidiabetic antioxidant meroterpenoids structural diversity Alkaloids Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Infective Agents Antineoplastic Agents antioxidants Bacteria Benzopyrans Benzoquinones Biological Products Biosynthetic Pathways fungi Humans Secondary Metabolism Sesquiterpenes Terpenes
In-situ synthesis of 3D ultra-small gold augmented graphene hybrid for highly sensitive electrochemical binding capability
Ayesha Taj, Ayesha Shaheen, Jie Xu, Pedro Estrela, Adnan Mujahid, Tayyaba Asim, Zubair Iqbal, Waheed Khan, Sadia Bajwa
Oct 01, 2019
The fascinating properties of graphene can be augmented with other nanomaterials to generate hybrids to design innovative applications. Contrary to the conventional methodologies, we showed a novel yet simple, in-situ...
SGBS cells as a model of human adipocyte browning
Chia Rou Yeo, Madhur Agrawal, Shawn Hoon, Asim Shabbir, Manu Kunaal Shrivastava, Shiqi Huang, Chin Meng Khoo, Vanna Chhay, M Shabeer Yassin, E Shyong Tai, Antonio Vidal-Puig, Sue-Anne Toh
Oct 09, 2020
The Simpson Golabi Behmel Syndrome (SGBS) pre-adipocyte cell strain is widely considered to be a representative in vitro model of human white pre-adipocytes. A recent study suggested that SGBS adipocytes exhibit an unexpected...
Uniformity of cardiac 123I-MIBG uptake on SPECT images in older adults with normal cognition and patients with dementia.
Gemma Roberts, Jim J Lloyd, Elizabeth Jefferson, Joseph PM Kane, Rory Durcan, Sarah Lawley, George S Petrides, Kim Howe, Iftikhar Haq, John T O'Brien, Alan J Thomas
Dec 24, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Some studies report that assessing regional 123I-cardiac MIBG uptake can aid in the diagnosis of Lewy body disease, but others report heterogeneity in healthy controls. We aimed to evaluate regional cardiac MIBG...
Cardiac MIBG SPECT SPECT artifacts cardiac MIBG uptake homogeneity Sympathetic Innervation Aged Aged 80 and over Alzheimer Disease Female Humans Iodine Radioisotopes Lewy Body Disease Male Middle Aged Radiopharmaceuticals Sensitivity and Specificity Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Computed Tomography United Kingdom
Meroterpenoids
Mamona Nazir, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Imran Tousif, Muhammad Aijaz Anwar, Frank Surup, Iftikhar Ali, Daijie Wang, Nilufar Z. Mamadalieva, Elham Alshammari, Mohamed L. Ashour, Ahmed M. Ashour, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Elizbit, Ivan R. Green, Hidayat Hussain
Jul 02, 2021
Meroterpenoids are secondary metabolites formed due to mixed biosynthetic pathways which are produced in part from a terpenoid co-substrate. These mixed biosynthetically hybrid compounds are widely produced by bacteria, algae...
Regulation of adipogenic differentiation and adipose tissue inflammation by interferon regulatory factor 3.
Peng Tang, Sam Virtue, Jian Yi Gerald Goie, Chin Wen Png, Jing Guo, Ying Li, Huipeng Jiao, Yen Leong Chua, Mark Campbell, José Maria Moreno-Navarrete, Asim Shabbir, José-Manuel Fernández-Real, Stephan Gasser, David Michael Kemeny, Henry Yang, Antonio Vidal-Puig, Yongliang Zhang
Jul 05, 2021
Dysfunction of adipocytes and adipose tissue is a primary defect in obesity and obesity-associated metabolic diseases. Interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) has been implicated in adipogenesis. However, the role of IRF3 in...
A glycolytic phenotype is associated with prostate cancer progression and aggressiveness
Nelma Pertega-Gomes, Sergio Felisbino, Charlie E Massie, Jose R Vizcaino, Ricardo Coelho, Chiranjeevi Sandi, Susana Simoes-Sousa, Sarah Jurmeister, Antonio Ramos-Montoya, Mohammad Asim, Maxine Tran, Elsa Oliveira, Alexandre Lobo da Cunha, Valdemar Maximo, Fatima Baltazar, David E Neal, Lee GD Fryer
Jun 02, 2015
cell metabolism metabolic targets monocarboxylate transporters poor prognosis markers prostate cancer Animals Antineoplastic Agents Cell Line Tumor Cell Proliferation Disease Progression Drug Design Gene Expression Regulation Neoplastic Glycolysis Humans Lactic Acid Male Mice Transgenic Molecular Targeted Therapy Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters Neoplasm Staging Phenotype Prostatic Neoplasms RNA Interference Time Factors Transfection Tumor Burden
Regulation of adipogenic differentiation and adipose tissue inflammation by interferon regulatory factor 3
Peng Tang, Sam Virtue, Jian Yi Gerald Goie, Chin Wen Png, Jing Guo, Ying Li, Huipeng Jiao, Yen Leong Chua, Mark Campbell, José Maria Moreno-Navarrete, Asim Shabbir, José-Manuel Fernández-Real, Stephan Gasser, David Michael Kemeny, Henry Yang, Antonio Vidal-Puig, Yongliang Zhang
Nov 02, 2021
Abstract: Dysfunction of adipocytes and adipose tissue is a primary defect in obesity and obesity-associated metabolic diseases. Interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) has been implicated in adipogenesis. However, the role of...
A G1-like state allows HIV-1 to bypass SAMHD1 restriction in macrophages.
Petra Mlcochova, Katherine A Sutherland, Sarah A Watters, Cosetta Bertoli, Rob Am de Bruin, Jan Rehwinkel, Stuart J Neil, Gina M Lenzi, Baek Kim, Asim Khwaja, Matthew C Gage, Christiana Georgiou, Alexandra Chittka, Simon Yona, Mahdad Noursadeghi, Greg J Towers, Ravindra K Gupta
Sep 18, 2019
An unresolved question is how HIV-1 achieves efficient replication in terminally differentiated macrophages despite the restriction factor SAMHD1. We reveal inducible changes in expression of cell cycle-associated proteins...
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