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PHOA Research Article Apr 23, 2018
Sexual Risk behaviour and Associated Factors among Governmental Higher Institution Students in Debre Markos Town, North West Ethiopia
Muleta Mekonnen*, Belete Yimer and Awraris Wolde

Sexual and reproductive health problems are among the main causes of death, disability, and disease among young people worldwide particularly in Africa. This study aimed to assess …

Students Adolescents Higher Institution
AEOAJ Research Article Apr 17, 2018
Inheritance of Craniofacial Indices: A Study on Bengalee Hindu Population of West Bengal, India
<p>Das P<sup>1</sup>, Ghosh JR<sup>2</sup>, Chatterjee D<sup>1</sup> and Bandyopadhyay AR<sup>1</sup>*</p>

Bone morphology and facial features are multi factorial i.e. combination of gene and environment with a complex inheritance pattern. Previous studies mostly from abroad participant…

<p>Craniofacial Indices Heritability (h2) Family study</p>
MHRIJ Research Article Apr 5, 2018
Treatment with Psychotropic Drugs in Oncology: Relevance Attributed to Possible Side Effects
Poças A*, Albuquerque E and Mónico L

Oncology patients are exposed to stress events associated with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer that can lead to significant losses in their quality of life. These patients ma…

Psychotropic Drugs Oncology Mental Health
JIDTM Mini Review Apr 5, 2018
Possible Risks of Human Tumor Virus Infection among Overseas Travelers in Japan
Michiko Yamamoto, Naoki Yamamoto*

Under the recent trend of rapid increase of overseas travelers in Japan, the potential risks of visitors to the human tumor virus infections (HTLV-I, high –risk HPVs, HBV, HCV an…

Human tumor viruses Travelers Japan
IZAB Research Article Mar 27, 2018
Overview of Amphibian Sexual Dimorphism, with Description of New Secondary Sexual Dimorphic Character in Rhacophorid Frogs
Bagaturov MF*

In this article, brief notes on sexual dimorphism in anuran amphibians are adduced. A beak-like projection in adult males of larger species of Asiatic rhacophorid frogs (Anura: Rha…

Beak-like projection Rhacophoridae Sexual dimorphism
VVOA Research Article Mar 23, 2018
Prevelence of VDRL Positive in Syphilis, in Catchment Area of Khairpure Medical College Hospital Khairpure Mirs Pakistan
Badvi JA

VDRL tests result confirms the patient is suffering from Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) positive. The VDRL (Venereal Disease Research Laboratory) test is a serological…

VDRL Syphilis KMC
PPRIJ Research Article Feb 22, 2018
Sleep Health and Sexual Risk Taking
Rossmeisl M and Cross LB*

The current study explored the relationship between sleep health and sexual risk taking. The study consisted of 104 participants (41 males, 63 females) ages 18-35, who were not pre…

Wakefulness Cognitive Deficits Judgment
PPRIJ Research Article Feb 18, 2018
Psychobiological Basiсs for the Formation of Killer Organisms
<p>Nugzar GA*</p>

The neurochemical mechanisms of the formation of killer organisms have been studied. It has been shown that the killers are not born, they are formed when educating take place in s…

<p>Nutrition Organisms Aggressive
OAJPRS Short Communication Feb 13, 2018
Inflammatory Response in Acute Lung Injury: A Comparison between Intratracheal and Intubation Administration of P. Aeruginosa Lipopolysaccharide
Di Gioia S*

In humans, the hallmark of the acute lung injury (ALI) is a neutrophilic inflammatory response with fibrin-rich proteinaceous exudates containing an array of pro- and anti-infla…

Inflammatory Acute Lung Injury Intratracheal
PPRIJ Review Article Jan 24, 2018
The Hero beyond the Mask: Discussing Children’s Referential Problems in Literary and Audiovisual Texts
Marcio V*

The main objective of this article is to discuss critically children’s referential problems in literary and audiovisual texts. As many know children’s intuitive age group (4-8 …

Primitivism Aesthetics Children’s Literature
MHRIJ Research Article Jan 19, 2018
Comparing Social Climate Perceptions of Staff and Juveniles with Sexual Behavior Problems
Johnson TL, Underwood LA*, Dailey FLL, Williams C and Crump Y

Increases in research on juvenile sexual behavior problems have created a need for more evidence-based treatment.Furthermore, literature shows that the social climate of a treatmen…

Juveniles with Sexual Behavior Problems Secure Care Social Climate
VIJ Review Article Dec 18, 2017
Zika Virus: Mode of transmission, Outrageous Effects and Clinical Trials
Pervaiz Anwar*, KKU Malik, Nida Bashir, Marium Shehzadi and Zunairaaslam

Zika has become one of the most worldwide spreading dangerous infection over the past decade because of its perpetual spread, initially in Asia-Pacific region, followed by its expe…

Zika virus Flavivirus Positive sense RNA
APCT Mini Review Dec 1, 2017
Anticancer Drug Development, Breakthroughs are Waiting
Lu DY*, Lu TR1, Yarla NR, Xu B, Chen EH and Ding J

New anticancer drug discovery, development and manufacture are entering into bottleneck stage at this moment. Many obstacles of biomedical, pharmaceutical, technology and economics…

Anticancer drug development Neoplasm metastasis Cost-effective
CDOAJ Case Report Oct 30, 2017
Regorafenib Induced Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy Presenting as Malignant Intertigo with Hand Foot Skin Reaction
Mehta Ambalal S*

&lt;p&gt;Newer chemotherapeutic drugs often present with adverse reactions involving the skin. These reactions may be mistaken for infections, drug allergies or GVHD. Regorafenib i…

Chemotherapeutic Drugs Adverse Event Lesions
EOIJ Review Article Oct 12, 2017
Biofabrication of Interpenetrating Polymer Network Hydrogels
Srikumar K, Zhengyi Z and Changxue Xu*

Interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) hydrogels are mixtures of multiple cross-linked polymers, which don’t have any covalent bonds between components, but cannot be separated u…

Stereolithography Proteoglycans Polyacrylamide
VIJ Mini Review Oct 10, 2017
Immuno-Struggle of Trichomonas Vaginalis to Live in the Human Body
Mohamed FAM*

Trichomonas vaginalis is a urogenital flagellate, the etiological agent of human trichomoniasis. It is a worldwide curable sexually transmitted infection. It is often passed on by …

Trichomonas vaginalis Flagellate Trichomoniasis
CHIJ Research Article Oct 9, 2017
Association between Human Papillomavirus Infection and Cytological Abnormalities in Young Female University Students in Central Brazil
Rabelo Santos SH*, de Oliveira DF, Nazareth Pereira R, Figueiredo Alves RR, Saddi VA, Alves de Sousa NA, Ribeiro AA and D’Alessandro WB

&lt;p&gt;Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) genital infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection and is acquired when sexual activity begins.&lt;br /&gt;Objectiv…

&lt p&gt Cervical smears
IJFSC Policy Article Sep 1, 2017
TANC: Rethinking Policy and Practice in Cold Case
Kimmerle EH*, McAndrew TC and Markey J

The TANC organization is a new &quot;think tank&quot; dedicated to providing support and assistance in addressing the many issues related to the resolution of unsolved violent cri…

Policy TANC Organization Diligently
OAJCO Review Article Sep 1, 2017
Knowledge and Practices of Cervical Cancer among Married Men in Rural Phalombe?
Mthepheya CCL*, Lignet Chepuka

Cancer of the cervix is still claiming the lives of women worldwide and Malawi has not been spared. Of the 16 countries with the highest incidence of cervical cancer in Africa, Mal…

Cervical cancer Malawi Male involvement
JONAM Research Article Aug 11, 2017
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids from Faujasiopsis flexuosa (Lam.) C. Jeffrey subsp. bourbonensis C. Jeffrey (syn. Faujasia flexuosa (Lam) Baker var. subcordata Cordem)
Girard-Valencienne1, Marvilliers A1, Thomas H4, Becerra J2, Roeder E2 and Wiedenfeld H3*

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;A total of 136 mg of alkaloidal extract from leaves and 70 mg from stems of the endemic plant Faujasiopsis flexuosa (Lam) C. Jeffrey subsps. bourbonensis C. Jeffre…

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PPRIJ Opinion Aug 1, 2017
The Practical Understanding of Sex - A Nasty but Necessary Way to Neutralize Lasciviousness
Samuel A Nigro*

Our culture is awash with lascivious “sex.” Most of us handle it by “good manners” which means you pretend you did not see or hear what you saw and heard, but that does not help…

Neutralize Lasciviousness Sex Good Manners
OAJO Mini Review Jul 7, 2017
FAF in DME
Ameen M*

FAF (Fundus auto Fluorescence) changes in DME (Diabetic macular edema) can range from normal FAF and increased FAF to decrease FAF. Increased FAF can be due to oxidative products a…

Lipofuscin Fluorescein angiography Hydroxychloroquine toxicity
OAJVSR Research Article Jun 14, 2017
Boar Quality Semen Testing and Presence of Mycoplasma Organism
Milovanovic A, Petrovic T, Apic J, Lupulovic D, Barna T, Lazic G and Lazic S*

This paper describes results of mycoplasma organism and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae detection in semen of boars. During routine examination of semen quality in 2015 and 2016, differen…

Sperm Boars Mycoplasma Spp
OAJO Image Article May 9, 2017
Ocular Sarcoidosis as a Presenting Symptom of the Systemic Disease
Joseph R*and Agemy S

A 32-year-old man with no systemic complaints presents with flashers, floaters and blurry vision in the left eye for one week. Fundus examination reveals right eye (Figure 1A) i…

VIJ Research Article Apr 10, 2017
Seroprevalence, Epidemiology and Genetic Characterization of Hepatitis C Virus, India
Magesh S1,3*, Bupesh G1,2*, Sathiyamurthy K3, Saran N1, Vennila S1, Sureshbabu BV1, Kaveri K1*, Ramasamy P2 and Gunasekaran P1

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes serious hepatic manifestations viz. chronic liver cirrhosis, necrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Globally 3% of the population is highly affected …

Hepatitis C virus ELISA Polymerase chain reaction
JOBD Case Report Mar 28, 2017
Smith-Petersen Osteotomy for the Treatment of Anderson Lesion with Kyphosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis:A Case Report and Literature Review
Liu C, Zhao Q, Wang L, Wang H and Xu H*

Andersson lesion (AL) is an uncommon manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) first described by Andersson in 1937. Few data are available on Anderson lesion in AS because of t…

Andersson lesion Ankylosing spondylitis Smith-Petersen osteotomy
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
The Making of a Charismatic Killer
Weatherby GA*, Ochoa N and Nielsen L

Dualistic personality traits amongst certain individuals captivate and perplex global audiences, from psychologists, to legal professionals, to everyday citizens. This dramatic ju…

Charisma Societal Trigger Resilience Theory
OAJG Research Article Jan 12, 2017
Relationship between Sexual Attitude with Practice Regarding Sexually Transmitted Infections and their Demographic Predictors in Female Sex Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study
Tayebeh A, Jamileh M*, Mojgan M, Azizeh Fk and Babak D

Background: The prevalence of high-risk behaviors among different parts of society has attracted attentions to prostitution as one of the most important current problems. There ar…

Prostitute Stis Sexual Attitude
OAJO Research Article Jan 12, 2017
Understanding Patient Perspectives of Anti-VEGF Treatment Experience and Effect in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Fallor MA, Simon SS, Gill MK, Lyon AT and Mirza RG*

Purpose: Understand patients’ perspectives of intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy efficacy for exudative age-related macular degeneration (eAMD). Methods: 107 patients receiving intra…

Intravitreal Exudative Anti-VEGF Treatment
OAJDS Research Article Oct 19, 2016
Polymerization Shrinkage Stresses of Low Shrink Versus Conventional Micro-Hybrid Composites MOD Restorations: A 3-D Finite Element Analysis Study
Abuelenain DA*, Abou Neel EA, Shehata MM and Hammouda MMI

Using 3-D finite element analysis (FEA), this study aimed to test the hypothesis that dimethacrylate-based composites (Filtek Z250) with greater polymerization shrinkage will show…

Finite element analysis Flexure strength Low shrink composite

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