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JOBD Research Article Jun 16, 2017
Does Lumbar Spondylosis Save the Spine From steoporosis? A Cross Sectional Study on 104 Postmenopausal Women
Omidi-Kashani F*, Mirfeizi Z, Ariamanesh AS, Hasani M, Parsa A and Madani MEM

Objective: Osteoporosis (OP) and osteoarthritis (OA) are two musculoskeletal disorders commonly affect older population. We aim to investigate the possible relationship may be pres…

Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Lumbar Spine
CPRJ Research Article Jun 15, 2017
Evaluation of Severity in Patients of Acne Vulgaris by Global Acne Grading System in Bangladesh
Zohra FT, Sultana T*, Islam S and Nasreen T

Background: Because of its polymorphic and dynamic nature, acne vulgaris is notably difficult to evaluate objectively, and this hampers the assessment of new treatment methods or …

Acne Vulgaris Acne Severity Global Acne Grading System
OAJVSR Review Article Jun 14, 2017
Prevalence and Economic Significance of Bovine Hydatidosis and Cysticercosis in Mekelle Municipality Abattoir, Northern Ethiopia
Getachew T*, Olani W and Sadia H

A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2009 to March 2010 on cysticercosis (Cysticercus bovis) and cystic echinococcosis in cattle slaughtered at Mekelle municipality …

Abattoir Bovine Cysticercosis
OAJVSR Research Article Jun 14, 2017
Isolation and Identification of Methicilin Resistant Staphylcoccus aureus (MRSA) from Bovine Mastitic Milk in and around Wolaita Sodo, Southern Ethiopia
Biniam Tadesse Derib*, Biruk Tesfaye Birhanu, Tesfaye Sisay Tessema and Ashenafi Kiros Wubshet

In recent years, there has been increased concern about antibiotic resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and multiple antibiotic resistant strains have started to emerge. Deve…

Antibmicrobials Association Cross Sectional
NNOA Research Article Jun 13, 2017
Nanosilver Enabled Reactive Dyes for Antimicrobial Medical Textiles
Mohan A1, Suriyaprabha R1, Prabhu M2, Prabu P1 and Rajendran V1*

The present study describes the preparation technique for silver nanoparticles incorporated fabrics for enhanced antimicrobial property for textile applications. The silver nanopar…

Silver Nanoparticles Cotton Fabrics Reactive Dye
JENR Research Article Jun 13, 2017
A Bird Community Survey of Chinese Fir, Masson Pine and Eucalyptus Plantations in South China- A Case Study
Williams R A*

Transect surveys were conducted in Chinese fir, Masson pine and eucalyptus plantations near Liuzhou, Guangxi in south China to determine bird species richness and abundance in the…

Chinese fir Masson Pine Eucalyptus
IJFSC Research Article Jun 12, 2017
Determination of Sex and Hand from Individual Fingerprints
Subhashree S*

A fingerprint found at the crime scene is one of the most crucial fragments of personal identification that a person might leave behind. Apart from being every person’s unique ide…

Fingerprints Hand determination Sex determination
DOIJ Research Article Jun 12, 2017
Assessment of Anti-Hyperglycemic Effects and the Probable Mode of Action of Cynara scolymus Leaf and Flower Head Hydroethanolic Extracts in Type 2 Diabetic Wistar Rats
Ahmed OM*, Abdul Hamid M2, Abdel Aziz AM3, Abdel Fattah AA2

Introduction: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus has been increasing steadily all over the world. Because of the side effects of the conventional Antidiabetic chemical drug…

Type 2 diabetes mellitus Cynara scolymus Glucose Tolerance
DOIJ Research Article Jun 12, 2017
Serum Ferritin in Newly Detected Diabetes and Prediabetes
Debasish-Ghosh, Fariduddin M, Sharmin-Jahan, Mashfiqul-Hasan, Nusrat-Sultana, Atiqur-Rahman M, Kamrul-Hasan ABM, Moinul-Islam, Atikur-Rahman M and Hasanat MA*

Background: Changes in serum ferritin or iron stores may be associated with abnormal glucose tolerance (AGT). Objective: To see serum ferritin and HbA1c in newly detected prediabe…

Ferritin Diabetes-Prediabetes HbA1c.
PHOA Review Article Jun 9, 2017
Uttarakhand’s Demographic and Health Profile: A Scoping Review with Implications for Research
Seth K*

<p>With one of the lowest population densities among states in India and 70 percent of its area covered by forests, Uttarakhand is one of the most remote states in the countr…

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OAJAR Research Article Jun 7, 2017
Exogenous Application of Bio-Regulators for Alleviation of Heat Stress in Seedlings of Maize
Yadav SK*, Pavan Kumar D, Tiwari YK, Jainender, Jyothi Lakshmi N, Vanaja M and Maheswari M

High temperature is an important environmental stress that influences the growth and development of crop plants thus adversely affecting their production and productivity. An exper…

Anti-oxidative enzymes Foliar spray Maize
OAJG Mini Review Jun 7, 2017
Screening Policies and Prevention to Optimize Women’s Health
Elkady A*

Screening in medicine is the utilization of different tests and diagnostic modalities, aiming to diagnose or predict illnesses before them actually happen or are still in the asym…

Screening Policies Women’s Health Diagnostic Modalities
JOBD Review Article Jun 5, 2017
Clinical Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Allograft Transplantation after Core Decompression for Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
Baek S and Chung SH*

Purpose: This study explored the outcomes and clinical use of autologous, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) infusion after allograft bone transplantation for osteonecrosis of the femoral …

Platelet-Rich Plasma Avascular Necrosis of Femur Head Surgical Decompression
JENR Policy Article May 30, 2017
Policy Options to Achieve China's Energy & Climate Targets
Weiling Z and Honber D*

In this work, we developed a model framework of energy-economy-environment integrated system to explicitly explore the impacts of policy options on China’s achievement of energy a…

Integrated modeling Emission peaking Non-fossil energy development
VIJ Letter to Editor May 30, 2017
Emerging Viral Diseases of Aquatic Animals: Regional Perspective
Alaa Eldin Eissa*

The expanding rise in aquaculture “blue revolution“to compensate the catastrophic overexploitation of global fisheries have unintentionally changed the dynamics of natural biotic e…

Emerging viruses Fish viruses Shellfish viruses
NHIJ Research Article May 27, 2017
Perception of Ethical Principles by Hemodialysis Nurses in Khartoum, Sudan
Yousif KI*, Abu-Aisha H and Abboud O

<p style="text-align: justify;">Background: In the nursing process the nurse must be able to make correct ethical decisions. This primarily requires knowledge of th…

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NHIJ Research Article May 26, 2017
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Skill Training of Children on First-Aid
Fauzia JK*, Erna JR and Anjaline D

<p style="text-align: justify;">Background and Objectives: A study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of a Skill Training Programme (STP) on first-aid for…

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APCT Short Communication May 23, 2017
The “Calcium Paradox” Discovery: Impact in Translational Research
Bergantin LB* and Caricati-Neto A

An emerging word in biomedical research nowadays is the “translational research”. Basically, “translating” current knowledge from basic science to approaches for treating human dis…

Calcium Paradox cAMP Ca2+
JOBD Review Article May 23, 2017
Bilateral Ischiofemoral Impingement: A Case Report and Literature Review
Chao DONG1, Andrej M Nowakowski2 and Andreas H Krieg1*

Background: Ischiofemoral Impingement (IFI) is rare disease and more common in females than in males. It is characterized by hip and groin pain with abnormalities of the quadratus …

Ischiofemoral Impingement Ischiofemoral space Quadratus femrois space
JOBD Research Article May 23, 2017
Outcomes and Complications of Intertrochanteric Fractures Treated with Trochanteric Fixation Nail: A Study of 138 Patients
Singh AK1*, Narsaria N2 and Gupta RK3

Background: The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate outcomes and complications of patients with intertrochanteric fractures treated with trochanteric fixation nail. Mate…

Fractures Patients Trochanteric Fixation Nail
GHIJ Research Article May 23, 2017
Microsatellite Instability Statuses and Clinicopathological Characteristics of Colorectal Carcinomas in a Sub-Saharan African Population
Adegoke OO*, Komolafe AO and Ojo OS

Context: Colorectal carcinomas (CRC) in Africans tend to occur at an earlier age and have unique clinicopathologic as well as putatively distinctive molecular characteristics. We r…

OAJMB Research Article May 23, 2017
Evaluation of Virtual Microscope as an Interactive Educational Tool in Microbiology and Pathology in Medical Curriculum
Chakravarthi S*, Soon Choy C and Vallabhajosyula R

Teaching microbiology and pathology in medical education is predominantly through didactic lectures. Imparting knowledge through other forms of instruction is often lacking in medi…

Virtual Microscope Microbiology Pathology
NHIJ Research Article May 23, 2017
Effect of Educational Program on Saudi, Women’ Knowledge, Attitude Regarding Cervical Cancer and Early Detection by Pap Test
Elmaged Elrufie ESA*, Yousif KI and Abdelrahman Mohmed Kambal II

<p style="text-align: justify;">Background: Cancer is increasingly becoming the disease of the century, especially cervical cancer that is now the second most commo…

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MJCCS Research Article May 22, 2017
Nitroglycerine: A Paradigm in Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure
Varsha SB and Jagadish H

Background/ Aims: Anal fissure is a common problem that causes significant morbidity in a young population. Surgical techniques like manual anal dilatation or lateral internal sphi…

Chronic Anal Fissure Chemical Sphincterotomy Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy
CDOAJ Case Report May 17, 2017
Syphilitica Roseola in HIV-Infected Patient
Riyanto P*

<p>Syphilis roseola is the main symptoms of the secondary syphilis, in the form of multiple, asymptomatic, light pink erythema of 5 mm to 20 mm in diameter occur on the whole…

Syphilis Roseola HIV
WHSJ Mini Review May 16, 2017
The Impact of Chronic Diseases during Pregnancy on the Fetus and Mother Health: A Literature Review
Pinto IC* and Machado AP

<p style="text-align: justify;">Introduction: The fetal malformations are sometimes consequences of certain diseases that a pregnant woman can submi…

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FSNT Short Communication May 15, 2017
Comparative Evaluation of Commercial and Indigenous Bacterial Isolates for Antigenotoxic Potential
Keshani, Sakshi S and Kanwar SS*

A total of four bacteria isolated from commercial food products viz., Amul Probiotic Ice-cream, Nestle Baby & Me and Yakult were compared against two potential indigenous prob…

Indigenous Commercial Antigenotoxic
FSNT Research Article May 15, 2017
A Traditional Biscuit Fortified with Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato Puree and Cowpea Flour
Frances Wendy Grant, Ibok Oduro*, Faustina D Wireko-Manu and John-Lewis Z Zaukuu

Agbozume biscuit is a traditional snack in Ghana made from cassava starch and coconut milk. It is produced at the cottage industry level leading to variability in its production p…

Snacks Nutrition Biscuit
CDOAJ Review Article May 11, 2017
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria. A Major Skin Involvement
Tishler PV*

Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) is a relatively rare disease [1], probably less so than the rare acute intermittent porphyria. Virtually all patients with EPP are symptomatic …

Erythropoietic Protoporphyria Porphyria Protoporphyrin
OAJDS Research Article May 9, 2017
A Comparative Study to Access Cephalometric and Arch Width Characteristics of Class II Division 1 and Division 2 Malocclusions among a Indian and Turkish Population
Aditi M, Anmol M* and Vikram Pal A

Objective: To investigate the cephalometric and dental arch width in Indian population and to compare the same with Turkish population. Material and Methods: The dental arch dime…

Malocclusion Arch width Cephalometrics

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