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OAJMB Research Article Sep 13, 2016
Use of GeneXpert Assay for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis From Body Fluid Specimens, a 2 Years Study
Pravin KN* and Chourasia E

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health concern worldwide and India accounts for 23% of the global TB burden. Of all TB cases, extra pulmonary (EP) TB in India accounts for 15 to …

Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Body Fluids
DOIJ Case Report Sep 12, 2016
A One Thousand Unit Mistake
Healy AM*

Medication errors are a leading cause of hospitalization and prolonged hospital stays. Insulin is especially infamous as a high risk medication in terms of safety. This case demons…

Metformin Hypoglycemics glargine
DOIJ Mini Review Aug 31, 2016
Fluctuation of Asymmetrical Dimethylarginine (ADMA) and Symmetrical Dimethylarginine (SDMA) Levels in Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity
Damiati SA and Khoja SM*

L-Arginine is a semi-essential amino acid in human that is considered as one of the most metabolically versatile amino acids. It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of nitri…

ADMA SDMA Diabetes Mellitus
NNOAJ Research Article Aug 31, 2016
Function of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Type 3 Receptors-A Computational Approach
Schilbach A*, Prytkova T and Keun-Hang SY

This study investigates the function of 5-HT type 3 (5-HT3) receptors using a computational approach. Antagonists of the 5-HT3 receptor are currently one of the most effective ther…

chemotherapy-induced nausea 5-HT3 Menthol
DOIJ Editorial Aug 26, 2016
OSAS, Sleep, Dreams and Metabolic Disorders. Is There Enough Light in This Jumble?
Tatti P*

The role of sleep on human health has been largely underplayed till the 60’ when the first papers appeared, but the true advancement in this field came at the end of the past ce…

Metabolic Disorders Sleep Dreams
OAJVSR Mini Review Aug 25, 2016
Antimicrobial Drug-Resistance of Zoonotic Foodborne Pathogens and Consequences on Public Health
Daniel Sergelidis*

The emergence of antimicrobial drug-resistant bacteria and their dissemination in the community represents a real challenge to Public Health, both today and for the years ahead. An…

OAJAR Short Communication Aug 20, 2016
Nutrition - Critical for Human Capital Development
Ngozika N*

Nutrition is a fundamental driver for human capital development. No individual can develop well without adequate supply of nutrients and other substances in food. Adequate nutri…

Nutrition Human Vitamins
OAJAR Review Article Aug 20, 2016
Health Aspects of Antioxidant Nutrients: A Consice Update
Mostafa I Waly* and Nejib Guizani

Oxidative stress (OR) reflects an imbalance between the systemic manifestation of reactive oxygen species and a biological systems ability to readily detoxify the reactive intermed…

Oxidative Stress Diabetes Antioxidants
OOAJ Research Article Aug 12, 2016
A Comparative Study of Efficacy of Different Surgical Management Options and Hearing Outcome in Children with Otitis Media with Effusion
Abdul Cader SH*, Reghunandanan N and Shah FA

Introduction: Otitis Media with Effusion (OME) also known as Secretory Otitis Media or glue ear is one of the commonest causes of preventable deafness among Paediatric population. …

Glue ear Otitis media with effusion Adenoidectomy
DOIJ Editorial Aug 12, 2016
Diabetic Neuropathy – Future Genetic Prospects
Ramakrishnan V* and Akram Husain RS

Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disease with high level of pancreatic insulin secretion, a condition where muscle, liver and fat cells poorly respond to insulin. According to t…

Diabetic Neuropathy Genetic Prospects
ACCMJ Case Report Aug 12, 2016
Invasive Klebsiella Abscess Syndrome with Subsequent Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: a Case Report and Review
Martin-Lazaro JF*, Perkins T, Brys M, Napier J and Tiberi S

Background: Invasive Klebsiella Abscess Syndrome is a newly emerging syndrome, whereby an initial Klebsiella pneumonia liver abscess causes bacterial, extra hepatic complications. …

Klebsiella pneumonia Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome Invasive Liver Abscess Syndrome
OOAJ Research Article Aug 11, 2016
Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: Changing Trends
Tiwari PK*, Teron P, Saikia N, Bhuyan UT, Das D, Shukla R and Das A

Introduction: Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a very rare, highly vascular, unencapsulated and locally invasive tumor. Recently a changing trend has been seen in its epidem…

Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
OAJG Research Article Aug 11, 2016
Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Syndrome Impact on Quality of Women Sexual Life
Zinkevičiūtė M, Vasilavičiūtė I, Sakalaitė L and Aniulienė R*

Background: To evaluate the impact of overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) and urinary incontinence (UI) on women sexual life in patients from Hospital of Lithuanian University of He…

Urinary Incontinence Bladder Syndrome Women Sexual Life
OAJG Case Report Aug 11, 2016
Prenatal Diagnosis of Bilateral Fetal Duplex Kidneys and a Short Review about Duplex Kidneys
Emre Ekmekci*, Emine Demirel, Huseyin Aydogmus, Servet Gencdal and Sefa Kelekci

Duplex kidney is one of common major congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract with an incidence about 1% of all live births and higher frequency in females than in males. Maj…

Prenatal Diagnosis Duplex Kidneys Bilateral Fetal
OAJVSR Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Heat Stress and Its Mitigation Strategies: A Review
Vasantha SKI*, Srividya G, Gangu Naidu and Chandra Sekhar V

With raising global temperature, significance on heat stress is also increasingly important. As long as the animals are within the thermo neutral zone, they are comfortable without…

Heat Stress Thermo Neutral Zone Troductive Potential
OAJVSR Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Insight on the Profile and Metabolism of Intramuscular Fatty Acids toward Modern Human Consumption: A Review
Ntawubizi M1*

In regards with fast growing meat consumption in modernizing countries in the 20th Century, recommendations for a public healthier eating were formulated. It is assumed that an inc…

Farm animals Human consumption Intramuscular fat
ACT Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Preclinical Pharmacology and Toxicology: an Important Aspect in Drug Discovery
Rupa G*

It is imperative to have safety and efficacy evaluation completed for a test compound before proceeding to translate for clinical trials. Preclinical pharmacology and toxicological…

Pharmacology Toxicology Preclinical
OAJO Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Is it Time to Overthrow Trabeculectomy as an Initial Surgical Procedure for Non High Risk Open Angle Glaucomas?
Kandarakis A*

Surgical practice patterns for managing glaucoma have changed the last decade since popularity of tube shunt implantation has progressively increased and that of trabeculectomy …

Trabeculectomy Glaucoma Glaucoma Drainage Device
OAJO Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
The Conjunctiva Plays an Important Role in Modulating Ocular Surface Tear
Bhattacharya D* and Wang M

Manifestation of dry eye disease (DED) includes tear film (TF) instability and hyperosmolar condition, leading to immunoinflammatory and mechanical injuries to the ocular surfac…

Dry eye Conjunctival epithelium Cornea
ACT Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Epigenotoxicity of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Makes Inroads to a Paradigm Shift in the Risk Assessment of Pesticides
Yehia A Ibrahim*

The most ferocious chronic effect a pesticide could have is disrupting the functions mediated by the endocrine system. When this happens during early development of the life cycle,…

APCT Editorial Aug 9, 2016
Zika Therapy by Traditional Chinese Medicine, a New Proposal
Da-Yong Lu*, Ting-Ren Lu, Hong-Ying Wu

This year is an important time for Zika infection and therapeutic studies. Zika therapy is an emerging medical challenge since the noticing of Zika as a transmission vehicle. Curre…

Natural plant Phytochemistry Traditional Chinese medicine
OAJMB Editorial Aug 9, 2016
The Realm of Applied Microbiology, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering through the Millennia: From Prehistoric Era to Modern Era
Behzadi P* and Behzadi E

There are some biological sciences which are essential for human being’s life. Among an abundance of sciences, applied microbiology, biotechnology and genetic engineering play a …

Applied Microbiology Biotechnology Genetic engineering
ACT Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Genotoxicity, Acute and Sub-Chronic Toxicity Studies of Solid-State Cultivated Mycelial Powder of Antrodia cinnamomea
Lo CP, Chen YY, Lin CC and Kumar KJS*

<p>Antrodia cinnamomea is a precious medicinal mushroom endemic to Taiwan that has been used as folk medicine for health promotion and treating various diseases. In this stud…

Antrodia cinnamomea Toxicological assessment Mutagenicity
ACT Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Emerging Trends in the Abuse of Ketamine and its Side Effects on Health: Toxicology and Addiction Potential
Zou J and Tan S*

Ketamine, a noncompetitive N-methyl-d-asparate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, has been widely used in clinical settings as an anesthetic agent. However, ketamine also causes delirium …

Ketamine Abuse Chronic Toxicity
OOAJ Letter to Editor Aug 9, 2016
Human Animal Allergology: Synopsis and Invitation
Ibrahim Mohammad Saeed Shnawa*

Allergology is a science sub-speciality of immunology. It concerned with the study of allergy an altered immune body reactivity to allergenic antigens.

Phagocytic cells Polymorphoneuclear leukocytes Lymphocytes
OAJG Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Hypothalamic Amenorrhea-an Update on Aetiopathogenesis, Endocrine Profile and Management
Kochar Kaur Kulvinder*, Allahbadia GN and Singh M

Hypothalamic Amenorrhea is one of the most common causes of amenorrhea in women of reproductive age, accounting for almost 50%cases of secondary amenorrhea, while the genetic caus…

Hypothalamic Amenorrhea Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa
NNOAJ Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Role of Antiepileptic Drugs in Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Siniscalchi A*, Pezzella FR, Anticoli, Filippis R and Gallelli L

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of syndromes of diverse etiology with a common set of core symptoms that include three core symptoms: communication difficulties, socia…

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OAJPR Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Anthelmintic Activity of Methanolic Extract of Strychnos Colubrina L Bark
Karthikeyan R*, Suryabhavana A and Srinivasa Babu P

Strychnoscolubrina L. (Loganiaceae) is being used in traditional medicine for a variety of ailments. One successive standard and three crude extract of its barks were subjected fo…

Strychnos colubrina L Methanolic extracts Pherithima posthuma
OAJO Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Epidemiology and Implications of Ocular Trauma Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
Kirti S, Mainak B*, Ankush M and Sonal D

Purpose: To study the aetiology, epidemiological profile of patients presenting with ocular trauma and compare the visual outcomes of early versus late presentation. Study Design: …

Epidemiology Ocular trauma Home injury
FSNT Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Genetic Modification in Plants and Food: Human Health; Risks and Benefits
Raghav A*

Genetically modified (GM) foods are items that had their deoxyribsoe nucleic acid (DNA) altered through genetic engineering. Unlike conventional genetic modification that is carri…

Genetic Modification Genetic Engineering Recombinant Technology

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