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Michéle Georges Issa

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George Issa

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An inverse relationship between cortisol and BDNF levels in schizophrenia: data from human postmortem and animal studies

G Issa, C Wilson, AV Terry Jr, A Pillai - Neurobiology of Disease, 2010 - Elsevier
Stress and stress-induced glucocorticoids have been implicated in many neuropsychiatric
disorders including schizophrenia. In addition, the neurotrophin, brain derived neurotrophic …

Framework for solving time-delayed Markov Decision Processes

Y Sawaya, G Issa, SE Marzen - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
Reinforcement learning has revolutionized our understanding of evolved systems and our
ability to engineer systems based on a theoretical framework for understanding how to …

Low power microwave systems for heartbeat rate detection at 2.4, 5.8, 10 and 16 GHz

D Obeid, G Issa, S Sadek, G Zaharia… - 2008 First International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper demonstrates the possibility of detecting heartbeats using a vector network analyzer
and two antennas. Within the same system, a comparative study is performed by using …

The utility of salivary cortisone in the overnight dexamethasone suppression test in adrenal incidentalomas

BG Issa, FWF Hanna, AA Fryer, G Ensah… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Guidelines recommend the assessment of cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal
incidentalomas (AI) using the overnight dexamethasone suppression test (ONDST). This …

[HTML][HTML] Gelatin-based microspheres crosslinked with glutaraldehyde and rutin oriented to cosmetics

…, CA Oliveira, DDA Peres, MG Issa… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Glutaraldehyde (GTA) has been extensively used as a gelatin crosslinking agent, however,
new natural ones have been suggested as more biocompatible. Polyphenols are possible …

[HTML][HTML] Development of biopredictive dissolution method for extended-release desvenlafaxine tablets

GV Carapeto, MD Duque, MG Issa, HG Ferraz - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to develop a biopredictive dissolution method for desvenlafaxine ER tablets
using design of experiments (DoE) and physiologically based biopharmaceutics modeling (…

Characterization of lidocaine: hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex

…, P Abrami, DR de Araujo, AFA Braga, MG Issa… - Journal of Inclusion …, 2007 - Springer
An inclusion complex was prepared between the local anesthetic lidocaine (LDC) and
hydroxypropyl-β-CD (HP-β-CD). The complex was characterized by thermal analysis (differential …

[HTML][HTML] In silico prediction of plasma concentrations of fluconazole capsules with different dissolution profiles and bioequivalence study using population simulation

MD Duque, DA Silva, MG Issa, V Porta, R Löbenberg… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
A biowaiver is accepted by the Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) for
immediate-release solid oral products containing Biopharmaceutics Classification System (BCS) …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of USP apparatus 3 in assessing the in vitro release of solid oral dosage forms

BR Pezzini, MG Issa, MD Duque… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
USP Apparatus 3 (reciprocating cylinder) is a very versatile device for the in vitro assessment
of release characteristics of solid oral dosage forms, because it enables the product to be …

[HTML][HTML] Patient with giant Becker's nevus and epidermal nevus

G Issa, TW Blalock, JL Lesher - Dermatology Reports, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Becker's nevus is a cutaneous hamartoma that may be present at birth, but more commonly
is noticed during puberty. It classically manifests unilaterally on the shoulder and upper trunk …