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ACT Mini Review Apr 6, 2018
GABA in Hepatic Proliferation and Regeneration
<p>Wang S, Zhang L, Liu C and Lu W<sup>*</sup></p>

Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) is a ubiquitous four-carbon, non-protein amino with diverse physiological actions in various types of cells throughout the body. Studies, including …

<p>GABA receptor Hepatic proliferation Hyperpolarization
OOAJ Research Article Apr 5, 2018
Fine Needle Aspiration and Cytology in the Management of Head and Neck Masses in Osogbo, South Western Nigeria
Adedeji TO, Tobih JE*, Olaofe O, Akinyemi HA and Sogebi OA

Background: FNAC is a well-established technique for pre-operative evaluation of masses. This study aims to highlight the relevance of FNAC and to draw attention to its prospects a…

Aspiration Cytology Head and Neck masses
JENR Review Article Apr 5, 2018
Renewable Energy Technologies for Future and Sustainable Development
Abdeen Omer M*

People are relying upon oil for primary energy and this will continue for a few more decades. Other conventional sources may be more enduring, but are not without serious disadvant…

Renewable technologies Energy efficient systems Eco-systems
JENR Research Article Apr 5, 2018
Length-Weight Relationship and Condition Factor of Two Species of Tilapia and One Species of Mormyrops from a Tropical Dam in a Southwestern State, Nigeria
Omotayo F*, Oluwadare A and Modupe AM

The length-weight relationship and condition factor of Tilapia zillii, Oreochromis niloticus and Mormyrops anguilodes from Itapaji dam, Ekiti State Nigeria were examined in this st…

Length-Weight relationship Condition Factor Tilapia
JENR Research Article Apr 5, 2018
Assessment of Land Surface Temperature and LULC Changes and the Antecedent Flood Hazard in Ibadan, Nigeria
<p>Adetoro O<sup>1</sup>* and Salami A<sup>2</sup></p>

The study expounds Space Technology usefulness in flood vulnerability assessment. Landsat images for 1972, 1984, 2000, 2013 and ASTER DEM for the area was used to examine LULC spat…

<p>Land Use Flood Land surface Temperature
GGTIJ Mini Review Apr 4, 2018
Oncogenic Landscapes of Splicing-Factor Mutant MDS
<p>Rahman MA*</p>

Genomic analyses of the myeloid malignancies surprisingly identified recurrent heterozygous somatic mutations in several splicing factors. Among them, SF3B1, SRSF2, U2AF1 and ZRSR2…

<p>Oncogenic Landscapes Genetic screenings</p>
IJFSC Research Article Apr 3, 2018
Thin Layer Chromatographic Separation of Diacetylmorphine (Heroin) and its Excipients: An Experimental Study
Chadha S*, Bhargava D, Meena MC and Ramteke VB

Background: Heroin is a well-known drug of abuse that is usually administered intravenously. However, smoking heroin has gained popularity in many parts of the world since it was …

Heroin Thin layer chromatography Opium alkaloids
IPCM Review Article Apr 3, 2018
The Scope of Nano-Silver in Medicine: A Systematic Review
<p>Deep Inder<sup>1</sup>* and Pawan Kumar<sup>2</sup></p>

Nano-silver has already been clinically explored in ancient medicine i.e ayurveda in the form of Raupya bhasma/rajat bhasma. The resurgence of nano-silver has revolutionized not on…

<p>Nano-silver Antimicrobial resistance Toxicity of silver</p>
FSNT Research Article Apr 3, 2018
Effects of Ginger Fortification of Ogi on Lactic Acid Bacteria and Aflatoxin Levels
Oluwafemi F*, Ademu C and Omeike SO

The influence of ginger on Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) load / some probiotic properties, aflatoxin levels and acceptability of ogi (maize pap) co – fermented with ginger was studie…

Ginger Fermentation Ogi
HIJ Case Report Apr 2, 2018
Resolving Serological Blood Group Discrepancy and Providing Transfusion Support in a Patient of Mixed Auto Immune Hemolytic Anemia: A Case Report
Debasish M, Dibyajyoti S*, Gopal KR and Rashmita P

ABO grouping should include both forward and reverse grouping procedure, and results of two procedures should agree with each other. Mixed autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is def…

Blood Group Discrepancy Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) Direct Antiglobulin Test (DAT)
VVOA Review Article Mar 30, 2018
DNA Vaccines
Kanthesh M

The use of DNA based vaccines is an alternative to conventional vaccines and which is a novel strategy now under development and evaluation for the prevention and treatment of many…

DNA Vaccines Plasmids
MJCCS Review Article Mar 30, 2018
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Restoration of Function Post THA – A Narrative Review
Niketa P* and Lata P

Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is the surgery commonly performed to relieve pain &amp; improve functions. Joint arthroplasty is now a mainstay for all the clients who are resistant t…

Exercise Gait Hip Replacement
OAJO Research Article Mar 30, 2018
To Compare Three Techniques of Conjunctival Fixation (Suture Versus Fibrin Glue versus Autologous in Situ Blood Coagulum) Over Bare Sclera Following Pterygium Excision
Anurag N*, Shilpa S and Rajiv K

To compare three techniques of conjunctival fixation (suture versus fibrin glue versus autologous in situ blood coagulum) over bare sclera following pterygium excision. Ninety eyes…

Complications Pterygium Recurrence
AEOAJ Research Article Mar 29, 2018
Mitochondrial DNA Analysis of Danforth Doe (CFS File #A-475-95) and Two Putative Sons
<p>Murray C<sup>1</sup>, El Molto E<sup>2*</sup> and Gruspier K<sup>3</sup></p>

In the summer of 1995 human remains were recovered at a construction site on Danforth Avenue, East Toronto, Ontario. Evidence clearly showed that this female, who had died several …

<p>Cold case Toronto Hypervariable regions
OAJVSR Research Article Mar 29, 2018
Study on the Prevalence of Ovine Fasciolosis in Wadla Woreda, North Wollo, Ethiopia
<p>Chekol B<sup>1</sup> and Girma Y<sup>2</sup>*</p>

A cross-sectional study on the prevalence of ovine fasciolosis was conducted in Wadla district from October 2016 to June 2017. A total of 384 fecal samples were randomly collected …

<p>Fasciolosis Prevalence Ovine
OAJVSR Research Article Mar 29, 2018
Study on Bovine Trypanosomosis and Tse Tse Fly Challenge in Darimu District of Birbir Valley, South Western Ethiopia
<p>Teferi Benti* and Biniam Tadesse</p>

This study was undertaken on bovine trypanosomiasis and its vectors at Birbir valley located in Darmu district, Illubababor zone. The parasitological examination was conducted usin…

<p>Darimu Cattle Trypanosomiasis
CDOAJ Research Article Mar 29, 2018
Psoriasis: The Immune System Disease with Unknown Etiology Treated with Local Bath PUVA
Ehsani A, Nourmohammadpour P, Shojaei T and Beigi PK*

&lt;p&gt;Psoriasis is a chronic and lifetime disease which relates to the immune system, having unknown etiology. It typically emerges with dermal disorders and sometimes with join…

Psoriasis Psoriasis Palmoplantar Local Bath PUVA
JONAM Research Article Mar 27, 2018
Myristica Fragrans (MF): Potential Role as an Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Agent
Sethi J1* and Dahiya K2

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The aim of the present study was to evaluate anti- inflammatory and antioxidant potential of Myristica fragrans (MF) in albino rabbits. Rabbits were divided into f…

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MHRIJ Review Article Mar 27, 2018
Burnout in Medical Students: The Impact of Lifestyle and Health Behaviours in Development of Burnout
Medeiros JT* and Leite S

Background/Objective: There is an increased impact of burnout among medical students, with prevalence above 50%. Despite the contribution of demographic and personal factors, aspec…

Burnout Physical Exercise Drug Addicts
JENR Research Article Mar 27, 2018
Effects of Flooding on Preexisting Mold Spores with in Drywall Sold by Distributors - Results of a Two-Year Study
Felicia C*

Protocols for studying the effects of flooding on building materials need development. Validation is needed for common rules which form the basis of disposition of materials post f…

Heavy Metals Mangrove Sediments
IJBP Research Article Mar 26, 2018
Endogenous Cytokinins Dynamics in Mycelial Biomass of Basidiomycetes at Different Stages of Cultivation
Kosakivska IV*

The study of cytokininis content dynamics in micelial biomass of two Basidiomycetes species (Hericium coralloides, strain 2332, Fomitopsis officinalÑ–s, strain 5004) at the differe…

Basidiomycetes Mycelial Biomass Cytokinins
PPEJ Research Article Mar 24, 2018
Thermobarometric and Petrological Study of Mafic Xenolithes in Plagiogranites of the River Lotta Area of the Central Zone of the Lapland Granulite Belt
Butvina VG* and Safonov OG

Thermobarometric data, fluid inclusions data and carbon isotope data confirm the conclusion that leucocratic garnet-bearing plagiogranites of the Lapland Granulite Belt (LGB) are a…

Lapland Granulite Belt The River Lotta Area Granulite
BEBA Research Article Mar 23, 2018
Evaluation of Antipyretic and Analgesic Effects of Aqueous Extract of Leaves of Vernonia Amygdalina Del. (Asteraceae)
Elion Itou RDG1,2*, Etou Ossibi AW1,2, Nsonde Ntandou GF 1,2, Morabandza CJ1,3, Mayela Nkouka SHJ, Bokia CB1 and Abena AA1

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the antipyretic and analgesic effects of leaves of V. amygdalina collected in Brazzaville-Congo. Method: The antipyretic effect was induced …

Antipyretic Effect Analgesic Effect Vernonia Amygdalina
VVOA Research Article Mar 23, 2018
Prevelence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, in Catchment Area of Khairpure Medical College Hospital Khairpure Mirs, Pakistan
Badvi JA*

&amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;gt;At present very limited empirical data available on the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis among residents of marginalized settings, in catchment…

KMC Pulmonary Tuberculosis Prevelence
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
IPCM Research Article Mar 22, 2018
Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated from Commercialised Herbal Products in Kenya
<p>Onyambu MO<sup>1</sup>*, Kahiga T<sup>1</sup>, Muturi M<sup>2</sup> and Nyamari JM<sup>3</sup></p>

Background: The widespread use of herbal medicine has led to its approval by World Health Organization (WHO) as a factor in the attainment of universal health care coverage togethe…

<p>Pathogenic Bacteria Herbal Products Pharmacopoeal Techniques</p>
OAJO Mini Review Mar 21, 2018
Potentials of Gene Therapy for Diabetic Retinopathy: The Use of Nucleic Acid Constructs Containing a TXNIP Promoter
Lalit PS*, Thangal Y, Fayi Y and Takhellambam SD

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is considered as a chronic eye disease leading to blindness. DR is associated with hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress, chronic low-grade inflammation …

Diabetic retinopathy TXNIP promoter Redox protein
MJCCS Research Article Mar 21, 2018
Pulsed Electrostatic Field (PESF) and Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Undergoing Hemodialysis: Endothelial Dysfunction and Altered Hemostasis
Liani M*, Trabassi E, Di Luzio R, Tripaldi R, Lattanzio S and Liani R

Backgrounds: Patients with chronic kidney disease and with diabetes mellitus type 2 have a high incidence of micro and macroangiopathy. Availability impaired of Nitric Oxide (NO) e…

PESF Foot ulcers Diabetes
PPEJ Research Article Mar 19, 2018
An Empirical Correlation for Estimation of Formation Volume Factor of Gas Condensate Reservoirs at Separator Conditions
El-hoshoudy AN* and Desouky SM

Gas condensate reservoirs represent half of hydrocarbon sources in different geological strata, so prediction of their physical properties are of great importance on the scale of p…

Gas condensate reservoirs Oil formation volume factor (FVF) Statistical regression analysis
PPRIJ Research Article Mar 19, 2018
Academic Efficacy Mediates between Stress Level Appraisal and Coping Strategies among Law Students at BulSU
Josefina CO*

High caliber courses such as Law require students’ appraisal of the level of academic stress to partake in the program. This appraisal would predict the utility of coping strateg…

Academic Efficacy Academic Stress Level Appraisal Avoidance-Focused

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