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BEBA Review Article Nov 4, 2017
Impact of Modified Vesicular Drug Delivery Systems on Polyherbal Formulations for Challenging Ailments
Sumathi A*, Suriyaprakash TNK, Lakshmana Prabu S and Balan P

Herbal plants have enormous therapeutic potential which should be explored through the fabrication these drugs in novel drug delivery systems. The major limiting factors viz. lipid…

Herbal plant Polyherbal NDDS
BEBA Review Article Nov 4, 2017
A Review of the Relationship between Obesity and Circulating Vitamin D Levels: Strength and Directionality
Raouf MA*

Obesity is the chronic disease of the time of a myriad of associated dietetic and behavioral factors. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) has also been linked to obesity. This work reflects…

Obesity Vitamin D deficiency Mechanisms
NHIJ Review Article Nov 3, 2017
Concussion: Implementing a Trauma Prevention Program in the Community
Jung D*

Introduction: There are approximately 3.8 million concussions that occur annually. Sports injuries are the second leading cause of traumatic brain injuries among adolescents. Concu…

Concussion Prevention CNS
IPCM Research Article Nov 2, 2017
Medicinal Plants Used Traditionally in Guldara District of Kabul, Afghanistan
<p>Amini MH<sup>1</sup>* and Hamdam SM<sup>2</sup></p>

Medicinal plants are traditionally used in different parts of Afghanistan since long back. Guldara is one of the districts of Kabul province where numerous plants are traditionally…

<p>Afghanistan Guldara district Medicinal plants
VVOA Research Article Nov 2, 2017
Prevalence of Malaria in Catchment Area of Khairpure Medical College Hospital Khairpure Mirs Pakistan
Badvi JA1*, Jawed M2 and Siddiqui SA3

Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum are prevalent in Khairpure Mirus, Pakistan, yet up-to-date data on the epidemiology of malaria in Khairpure Mir’s catchment area, Pakista…

Prevalence Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium vivax
EOIJ Research Article Nov 2, 2017
On the Evolution of Thermoregulation Models
Palella BI*, d’Ambrosio Alfano FR and Riccio G

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Thermoregulation models are effective tools for predicting the human response to the thermal environments, assessing thermal comfort and/or thermal stress due to c…

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HIJ Research Article Nov 2, 2017
Long-lasting Responses to Immunomodulatory Drugs (IMIDs) in Combination with Dexamethasone in Multiple Myeloma; Identification of Exceptional Responders at any Treatment Line
Gkioka AI, Nikolaou E, Bartzis V, Papaioannou P, Koudouna A, Kotsanti S, Petsa P, Dimou M, Maltezas D, Iliakis T, Bitsani A, Sachanas S, Sfikakis P, Panayiotis P and Kyrtsonis MC*

Background: There is a growing interest in the study of patients that achieve exceptionally long-lasting remissions although suffering from incurable neoplastic disorders. This is …

Multiple myeloma Immunomodulatory drugs Thalidomide
MACIJ Short Communication Nov 2, 2017
A Men's Condomination from Incontinence
 Golovkin BG*

The construction of the male condom is proposed, which excludes mechanical damages of the penis from contact with its walls. To do this, the condom has a spherical extension withou…

Condom Mechanical Damages Urine Receiver
CDOAJ Research Article Nov 1, 2017
The Correlation between Malondialdehyde Level with Vitiligo Severity
Widayati R, Budiastuti A, Yogyartono P and Riyanto P*

Background: Vitiligo is an idiopathic disorder characterized by macular hypopigmentation due to melanocyte impairment and the absence of melanin production. There is an antioxidant…

Vitiligo VASI Malondialdehyde
IJTPS Research Article Nov 1, 2017
Mycophenolate Mofetil - Necessity of Monitoring of the Drug Level in Blood Patients after Kidney Transplantation
Dziewanowski K*, Drozd R, Krzystolik A and Ostrowski M

&lt;p&gt;The authors, based on data from the literature and our own clinical experience, analyze the need for continuous monitoring of the levels of immunosuppressive drugs used in…

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OAJDS Review Article Nov 1, 2017
Socket Shield Technique- An Armour & Boon to Implant Dentistry
Swyeta GJ*, Vivek G and Amit G

Healing of extraction sockets undergoes a re-modelling process which leads to horizontal and vertical bone loss. Alteration of ridge contour may compromise the restoration- orient…

Immediate implant Socket-shield technique
WHSJ Research Article Oct 30, 2017
Missed Opportunity for Family Planning among Obstetric Fistula Clients in North-Western Nigeria
Alayande A1*, Ikwe H1, Nuhu IA2 and Umeh GC3

Background: For Nigeria to attain a Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) of 36% in 2018 as committed by the Federal Government at the London 2012 summit, Family Planning (FP) servic…

Missed Opportunity Family Planning Obstetric Fistula
HIJ Review Article Oct 28, 2017
Rare Oral Mucosal Manifestations of Hydroxyurea Therapy in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Deena Mudawi*, Abdulqadir J Nashwan, Amna Gameel, Shehab Fareed, Mohammad Abdulla and Mohamed A Yassin*

Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), is myeloproliferative neoplasm, that accounts for 15-20% of all leukemia’s in adults, resulting from reciprocal translocation between the long arm…

Rare oral mucosal Chronic myeloid leukemia Hydroxyurea
JHUA Research Article Oct 27, 2017
Morphology of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Adult Human Cadaver: In Correlation with Clinical Relevance
Kumar A*, Lal Ajmani M and Klinkhachorn PS

The bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most frequent congenital anomaly of the heart in adults. BAV is composed of two cusps, morphologically and functionally. BAV are often associ…

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Bicommissural Aortic Valve Coarctation of Aorta
EOIJ Review Article Oct 27, 2017
Investigation of Spatial Orientation of Freshmen Level Engineering Students with the Introduction of Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing
Dakeev U* and Pecen R

Generic introduction to computer aided design class in industrial/engineering technology involves the introduction to sketches, three-dimensional model development, and the generat…

Aided Design 3D- Modeling CNC Manufacturing
EOIJ Research Article Oct 27, 2017
Associations between Sitting Time and Musculoskeletal Pain in Different Body Regions among Workers According to Blue and White Collars
Moreira-Silva I* and Mota J

Objectives: To investigate the association between sitting time (daily total, and occupational and leisure-time periods) and musculoskeletal pain in different body regions among wo…

Physical Activity Musculoskeletal Pain Workers
HIJ Research Article Oct 24, 2017
Cost-Effectiveness of Idelalisib-Rituximab for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Marchetti M*, Montillo M, Cuneo A, Mauro FR, Martelli E and Pedone MP

Background: A significant survival prolongation was recently reported by adding idelalisib to rituximab (IR) compared with rituximab (R) in the treatment of relapsed/refractory chr…

Cost-effectiveness Chronic lymphocytic leukemia Idelalisib
PPRIJ Editorial Oct 24, 2017
Substance Misuse Assessment in Mental Health Services: The Importance of Professional Curiosity
Milani RM

Co-morbidity of mental health and substance misuse problems (or “Dual Diagnosis”) is highly prevalent in mental health and drug treatment services. A report commissioned by the …

Mental Health Services Curiosity Misuse
OAJDS Case Report Oct 24, 2017
Herpetiform Ulceration Involving Pharynx – Case Report
Khurshid AM* and Nagaraj K

Oral ulceration is routinely encountered by dentists in their daily practice. Painful ulcers hamper dental treatment besides rendering patient incapacitating, in terms of dental p…

Hereditary Aphthous Stomatitis
FSNT Mini Review Oct 24, 2017
Nutritional Information on Restaurant Menus
Kresic G*, Vujacic V, Susnic S and Kucan P

Obesity is a challenging public-health problem worldwide and policy-makers are continually seeking for relatively lowcost but broad-reaching policy interventions which could influe…

Calories Catering Eating Out
JHUA Research Article Oct 24, 2017
Assessment of Exclusive Breastfeeding and Associated Factors among ANC and Non-ANC Mothers in Ethiopian Great Rift Valley, 2016
Bacha Kitesa*

Introduction: Exclusive breastfeeding is an important public health strategy for improving child and maternal health conditions. However, the practice of exclusive breastfeeding is…

Exclusive Breast Feeding ANC Mother Non-ANC Mothers with Infants
IJFSC Research Article Oct 24, 2017
Quantitative Comparison Method of Forensic Voice Evidence
Huapeng W*

In this paper, the scientific demands of forensic evidence were introduced. The quantitative analysis methods and processes of forensic evidence were proposed, and the feasible qu…

Evidence quantification Evidence strength Scientific evidence
IJFSC Research Article Oct 24, 2017
Determination of Sex of an Individual by Identifying SRY Gene through PCR Analysis of DNA Extracted From Incinerated Teeth-A Single Blind Pilot Study
Muthusamy D*

Introduction: Sex determination using skeletal fragments presents a great difficulty to forensic investigators. The teeth are resistant to all conditions due to relatively high de…

Gender identification Real time Polymerase Chain Reaction incineration
CDOAJ Review Article Oct 23, 2017
A Review of Wound Dressing Practices
Ilenghoven D*, Chan C Y, Wan Ahmad Kamal WSR, MohdYussof SJ and Ibrahim S

For decades, the wound dressing was purely presented as-, and provided a physical barrier against external injuries and contaminants - a ‘passive’ yet elemental part in wound heal…

Wound Dressing Dressing Techniques Materials
BPOJ Commentary Oct 21, 2017
The Ergonomics as a Facilitator for the Inclusion of Disabled Workers in Institutional Spaces
Paraizo C*
Ergonomics Disability Workers Ethics
OAJPRS Research Article Oct 21, 2017
Application of 2D-DIGE in Identification of Differentially Expressed Proteins of Mycobacterium Bovis BCG in Nonculturable and Rpf Mediated Resuscitation Phase
Amita Yadav

Prolonged incubation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis BCG culture in stationary phase induces a true dormancy generating nonculturable (NC) cells. Recovery of …

2D-DIGE Rpf Real time-PCR
IPCM Short Communication Oct 20, 2017
Clinical Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine and Gynecology Investigation on the Possible Reasons of Unknown Reason Infertility in Women
<p>Meng W* and Deng M</p>
<p>Traditional Chinese Medicine Gynecology Investigation Oligozoospermia
GHIJ Research Article Oct 20, 2017
Pre-operative Predictive Factors of Long-Term Weight Loss Following Bariatric Surgery: A 3-Year Retrospective Review
Granato CM, Murthy U, Dongliang Wang, Weinshel E* and Williams R

Background: With the growing prevalence of obesity, bariatric surgery has become increasingly popular. Despite this, studies have shown that a number of patients fail to achieve su…

Bariatric surgery Preoperative predictors
EOIJ Review Article Oct 18, 2017
Ergonomics of Built Environment i.e. How Environmental Design Can Improve Human Performance and Well-Being in a Framework of Sustainability
Erminia Attaianese*

Ambient conditions in buildings are called to assure a delicate balance between environmental pressure and a so variable human response, the first expressed by the level and the co…

Environmental Design Air Humidity and Air Velocity Visual
FSNT Research Article Oct 18, 2017
Process Development for Steamed Rice ‘Aboloo’; a Traditional Sweetened Snack Food in West Africa
Mensah AA, Johnson PNT*, Dawson ES and Saalia FK

This study aimed at developing a process for using local Ghanaian rice varieties to produce Aboloo; a traditional sweetened snack normally prepared from maize. Ten traditional pro…

Rice varieties from Ghana steamed rice Aboloo

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