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NNOA Review Article Mar 25, 2017
Recent Advances and Developments in Cochleate Technology
Shuddhodana1, Nagarsekar K2 and Judeh ZMA1*

Cochleates are lipid based cylindrical solid particulates formed by rolling of large continuous bilayer sheets. They are promising drug delivery vehicles with sustained release cap…

Cochleates Nanocochleates Drug delivery
PPEJ Review Article Mar 24, 2017
The Potential of Nanotechnology in Petroleum Industry with Focus on Drilling Fluids
Irfran Y, Sui D Agista MN and Zhixin Yu*

This paper aims at highlighting potential benefits that can be achieved by using nanotechnology and nanoparticles in petroleum industry particularly in the field of drilling fluids…

Nanotechnology Nanoparticle Petroleum
PPEJ Research Article Mar 24, 2017
An Overview of Acidizing Procedures in Fractured Carbonated Reservoirs
Davarpanah A*, Nassabeh MM, Zarei M, Valizadeh K and Momeni M

Oil production and Drilling of an oil field formation is the only convenient way to transfer the oil from the reservoir to the well head surficial facilities. According to the vari…

Acidizing procedures Pores and cracks Permeability
GHIJ Research Article Mar 23, 2017
Hepatoprotective and Antioxidative Activity of Avicennia marina Forsk
Mayuresh J and Sunita S*

Avicennia marina Forssk. is a common mangrove tree found around estuarine coasts of India. The literature survey on this plant so far has reported the presence of several novel com…

Avicennia marina Hepatoprotection Carbon tetrachloride
GHIJ Research Article Mar 23, 2017
Determining the Role of Serum Hyluronic Acid Levels to Degree of Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Viral Hepatitis
Neslihan Ç*, Ayten Kadanali, Ibrahim Kaplan

Objective: In this study we aimed to investigate the value of hyaluronic acid levels, a non-invasive biochemical marker for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in patients with chroni…

Fibrosıs Hyaluronic Hepatitis B Virus
NNOA Research Article Mar 22, 2017
Studies on the Effect of Texture Additive in Silicon Solar Cells
Vaithinathan K1, Balraj A2, Sandeep K2, Mehul CR2 and Saravanan S2*

Fabrication of high efficiency silicon solar cells with low cost is an important measure in silicon solar cell production. Silicon solar cell industries and technologists have star…

Reflectance Texture Additives Optimization
NHIJ Review Article Mar 22, 2017
Islamic Moral Judgment on Transparency and Confidentiality and its Nursing Applications: Expository Analysis
Mohamad Ismail MF*, Abdullah Hashi A, Said bin Nurumal M and Lokman bin Md Isa M

<p style="text-align: justify;">Health workers like nurses have the responsibility to provide health services to patients. By doing so, nurses are expected to contr…

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IJOAC Research Article Mar 22, 2017
Evaluation of the Hf-Radar Network System around Taiwan using Normalized Cumulative Lagrangian Separation
Erick Fredj*, Josh Kohut, Hugh Roarty and Jain-Wai Lu

The Lagrangian separation distance between the endpoints of simulated and observed drifter trajectories is often used to assess the performance of numerical particle trajectory mod…

Lagrangian Skill Score Altimetry Drifter
CRIJ Case Report Mar 20, 2017
Imaging of Langerhans Cell Histocytosis in an Adult
Junliang Liu *

Langerhans Cell Histocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease of clonal dendritic cells which may affect any organ of the body. The disease is more common in children aged 0-15 years. It is…

Langerhans Cell Histocytosis (LCH) Imaging Treatment
FSNT Research Article Mar 14, 2017
Acceptance of Dishes based on Mechanically Separated Meat of Tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) in a Public School, Brazil
Kato HCA, da Silva Maciel E*, Quaresma FRP and de Freitas AA

In Brazil, due to economic and social factors, public policies are needed to grant access to quality nutrition in school. This provision should respect the local food culture; how…

Nutrition Programs and Policies School Health Services
DOIJ Mini Review Mar 11, 2017
Ciliary Adenylyl Cyclase3: A New Player in Obesity
Cao H and Storm DR*

Recent studies with transgenic mice and human genetic studies have implicated defects in the expression of type 3 adenylyl cyclase (AC3) in obesity. Human genetic studies have indi…

AC3 Obesity Cilia
DOIJ Research Article Mar 11, 2017
Validation of Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire (DKQ) in the Portuguese Population
Eva Menino G1*, Maria dos AD2 and Maria Clarisse CL3

Introduction: Diabetes is a chronic disease that is assuming worrying proportions considering the epidemiological data and the clearly negative impact which causes in our societies…

Diabetes Mellitus Knowledge Validation studies
OAJG Review Article Mar 9, 2017
Zika Virus Infection in Pregnancy, Review of Literature
Emre Ekmekci*, Servet Gençdal, Emine Demirel and Sefa Kelekci

Zika virus infection is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes. Patients with Zika virus disease may have non-specific symptoms including mild fever, skin ras…

Zika Virus Pregnancy Microcephaly
DOIJ Research Article Mar 9, 2017
Change of Alpha-Amylase Activity in Saliva in Response to Blood Glucose After A High Carbohydrate Ingestion
Nakajima K*

Salivary α-amylase activity (SAA) may be correlated with blood glucose levels. However, change of SAA in response to blood glucose after carbohydrate diet remains unknown. In 17 h…

Salivary α-amylase Blood glucose Carbohydrate Ingestion
DOIJ Opinion Mar 8, 2017
It is Time to Obligate the Warning Messages on Junk Food Packages and Advertisements: A Step to live long
Ahmed Z* and Farjana Y

Business is always profitable when it is done with our inalienable basic needs- food, clothing, shelter, education and healthcare. To survive and thrive in huge competition, eve…

CRIJ Case Report Mar 3, 2017
Comparison of FDG-18 Uptake and ADC Values in Thyroid Cancer
Guzman G*, Rodriguez D and Miller Thomas M

PET/MRI is a relatively recent diagnostic tool for the evaluation of oncologic disease. It combines the excellent soft tissue contrast of MRI with the physiologic data regarding g…

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DOIJ Editorial Mar 1, 2017
Use of Insulin Glargine and Metformin for Prevention of Diabetes and its Cardiovascular Complications
Kelleni MT*

Cardiovascular disease is a common and serious complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) often linked to the increased morbidity and mortality associated with T2DM.

OAJE Case Report Mar 1, 2017
Clinical, Biochemical and Radiological Features of an Infant Affected by Leigh Disease - A Case Report
Aruna G*, Vykuntaraju KG, Ramesh RL and Basavaraja GV

Leigh disease, also known as subacute necrotising encephalomyelopathy (SNE), is a rare inherited progressive neurometabolic life threatening mitochondrial disorder. Early diagnosi…

Leigh disease Choreoathetosis Globus pallidus
OAJE Research Article Feb 27, 2017
Spectrum of Diabetic Kidney Disease in India - A Tertiary Care Centre Experience
Kaustubh C*, Pranab KS, Arjun B, Soumik G, Krishna SGS and Nilanjan S

Objectives / Aim of study: To assess the magnitude, clinico-social risk factors and associations of diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes subjects attending a tertiary care ce…

Diabetic Kidney disease Prevalence Albuminuria
IJFSC Review Article Feb 27, 2017
Cyberspace and Crime Engineering: A Sociological Review
Jegede AE*, Ovia E and Idam SC

The complexity of cyberspace and its benefits to modern economies have been substantially accentuated in literature. Cyber environment permits different shades of activism and it …

Cyberspace Cyber fraud Victimization
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
Evaluation of Seven Immunoassays Not Commonly Used in Toxicology
D Pamela Cruz*, Dani C Mata and Mary June Stanford

Several abused drugs are routinely screened by forensic laboratories. However, there are other commonly abused drugs that are not routinely screened. Diphenhydramine, dextromethor…

Forensic science Prevalence study Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
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
IJFSC Case Report Feb 27, 2017
Geographical Assignment and Molecular Tracking in Wildlife Offences: A Case Study of Seized Elephant Tail Hair
Kumar VP, Asch BV, Shukla M, Pandey P, Vipin, Sharma CP and Goyal SP*

Tracking geographic origin of parts traded in wildlife offences is a critical aspect of wildlife management which enables to strengthen ground level enforcement and in determining…

Wildlife forensics Poaching African elephant
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
Gait Analysis for Identification of Perpetrators – Impact of Masking on Gait
Ludwig O*, Jahns L, Marschall F and Dillinger S

Identification of perpetrators by means of closed-circuit TV (CCTV) increasingly gains in importance. In many crime scenarios, the perpetrator is masked, which could lead to limit…

Gait Analysis Gait biometrics CCTV
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
A Comparison between Manual and Digital Measurements in Exemplar Bare Footprint Analysis
Burrow JG*

This study examined the role that bare footprint collection and measurement processes have on the Reel method of measurement in forensic podiatry and its use in the Criminal Justi…

Footprint data Dry shoes Forensic podiatrists
OAJVSR Research Article Feb 23, 2017
Microscopic and Molecular Detection of Camel Anaplasmosis and Piroplasmosis in Banadir region, Somalia
<p>Abdalla MI<sup>1</sup>*, Ahmed AHK<sup>2</sup> and Hamisi SN<sup>3</sup></p>

The socio-economic importance of dromedary camels (Camelusdromedarius) is unique for Somali community. It has been a rich area of research before the civil war. The present study w…

<p>Camels Piroplasmosis Anaplasmosis
OAJAR Research Article Feb 23, 2017
LlaNAC Transgenic Tobacco Lines Efficiently Sequester and Stockpile Carbon
Singh S* and Khalid H

Rapidly changing environment, particularly the global warming require plants to be more stress tolerant and display better productivity. We have assessed the abilities of a NAC ove…

LlaNAC Global Warming Carbon Sequestration
OAJAR Research Article Feb 23, 2017
Effect of Temperature and ABA Exposure on LlaNAC Expression in Transformed Tobacco Plants
Singh S* and Khalid H

NAC is one of the largest TF families in plants, with more than 100 genes per plant. NAC proteins are involved in a panorama of functions in a cell, virtually controlling the growt…

ABA stress Temperature stress Hypersensitive
CRIJ Editorial Feb 23, 2017
Evolution of Obstetric Sonography
Ishan Kumar*

Today, Ultrasound has become an indispensible tool in practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology. It is presently the safest and most readily available diagnostic modality to evaluate f…

OAJE Case Report Feb 20, 2017
Evaluation Of Thyroid Function In A Group Of Recently Diagnosed Patients With Thyroid Diseases Followed Up At The Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic Of The University Of Ribeirao Preto (Unaerp)- Sao Paulo, Brazil
Alves MLD* and Manoel HCG

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Thyroid dysfunctions Thyroiditis Graves disease

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