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DOIJ Review Article Aug 12, 2016
Biomarkers for Assessing Glycemic Control in Pregnancy
Dalia Rafat*

Hyperglycemia accounts for one of the most common medical conditions women encounter during pregnancy. Stringent glycemic control is essential during pregnancy as present and futur…

Pregnancy Diabetes Mellitus Gestational Diabetes
DOIJ Short Communication Aug 12, 2016
Diabetics Love Your Gums
Priyam Mishra*

It’s been decades since we know that a link exists between diabetes and oral health. Diabetes is a serious public health problem of global Importance and poses great economic bu…

Diabetes Gums Public Health
DOIJ Editorial Aug 12, 2016
Amyloid Antagonists: The Future of Type 2 Diabetes as Well as Several Neurodegenerative Diseases Treatments
Mina T Kelleni*

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a growing public health concern that accounts for approximately 90% of all the cases of diabetes. Besides insulin resistance, T2D is characterized by a …

Type 2 Diabetes Amyloid Antagonists Neurodegenerative Diseases
DOIJ Review Article Aug 12, 2016
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - From in Utero to Menopause
Belinda George and M Ganapathi Bantwal*

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) usually presents during the reproductive years with hyperandrogenism, oligo-anovulation and/or polycystic ovaries on ultrasonography. The identific…

Menopause PCOS Pre-Pubertal
DOIJ Case Report Aug 12, 2016
“Unreported Nuclear Medicine Findings in Congenital Emangiomas Involving Lower Limb (Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome)”
Rashid R*, Zohaib B, Ali I, Ambrene Y, Syed Ali RN and Jawad G

Hemangioma is a prevalent problem among the vascular abnormalities and is the very common benign tumor of infancy and childhood. It is characterized by rapid growth of endotheli…

Nuclear Medicine Congenital Emangiomas Lower Limb
DOIJ Mini Review Aug 12, 2016
Metabolic Parameters and Polymorphisms of Stress-related Genes
Hidesuke Kaji*

Metabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and dyslipidemia progress to atherosclerotic vascular diseases unless they are well controlled. Main risk factors of these diseases …

Metabolic Parameters Stress-related Genes
DOIJ Editorial Aug 12, 2016
Herbal Compositions for Appetite Suppression and Weight Management
Yimam M*, Qi Jia

Obesity and its co morbidities continue to challenge the world at an alarming rate. In recent years it has been reported that obesity and its metabolic complications will cause …

Herbal Compositions Weight Management
DOIJ Short Communication Aug 12, 2016
Protein Oxidation is Related to Body Mass Index in Obese Women
Ana Gabriela da SB, Higachi L, Bonifacio KL, Silva LS, Barbosa DS and Venturini D*

Oxidative stress could be an early event in many pathological conditions, such obesity. Additionally, advanced oxidation protein products (AOPPs) have been reported as the most app…

Obesity Advanced Protein Oxidation Oxidative Stress
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
DOIJ Editorial Aug 12, 2016
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Multi-Specialty, Multi-System Galloping Epidemic
Sriwastva MK and Ganie MA*

Polycystic ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is currently considered to be the widespread and commonest endocrinopathy among reproductive age women. First described by Stein and Leventhal i…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Galloping Epidemic
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 Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Gross Pulmonary Lesions of Bovine Lung Slaughtered Atjimma Municipality Abattoir, Ethiopia
Tsegaye S, Tessema D and Asebe G*

This study was carried out from November 2007 to May 2008 to determine the prevalence and distribution of pulmonary lesions in different lobes in Jimma municipality abattoir. Cross…

Abattoir Cattle Gross examination
OAJVSR Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Evaluation of Detoxified Karanja (pongamia sp.) and Neem (azadirachta indica) Cakes in Total Mixed Ration (tmr) for Dairy Cattle–Effect on Nutritional, Biochemical Profiles
Raj DN, Ramana JV, Rao SBN*, Dinesh kumar D, Suryanarayana MVAN, Ravindra Reddy Y, Reddy IJ, Jash S and Prasad KS

Three total mixed rations (TMR) were prepared namely T1-control where soybean meal was incorporated at 9.6 % of TMR, T2-detoxified neem cake (dNC) was incorporated at 3.85 % of TMR…

Biofuel by-products Karanja cake Neem cake
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
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Children’s Behaviour in the Dental Setting according to Frankl Behaviour Rating and their Influencing Factors
Shao AG, Kahabuka FK* and Mbawalla HS

Background: Execution of eminence oral health care to child dental patients to a large extent depends on the child’s behaviour during a dental visit. This study assessed children’…

Behaviour rating Dental setting Frankl behaviour rating scale
GHIJ Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Propofol Requirements for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Patients Older than 75 Years Old Endoscopy sedation in Elderly with Propofol
Linette AJ*, Xavier GA, Andrea GP, Maria DR, Isabel BG and Manuel VD

Backgrounds and aims: There is literature on the safety of sedation with propofol in elderly patients. However, there are no clear guidelines regarding the dose of propofol to be u…

Elderly patients Endoscopist Propofol
CCLSJ Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Mast Cells, T regulatory Cells, Myeloid-derived Suppresor Cells and their Role in Prognosis of Different Tumors
Oner Ozdemir*

Recent literature data indicate interesting, complex relationships among mast cell, T regulatory cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells in tumor stroma for immune evasion and …

Mast cells T regulatory cells Myeloid-derived suppresor cells
OAJO Editorial Aug 9, 2016
The Importance of Accessing Animal Models in Glaucoma Research
Bouhenni R*

Developing the ideal animal model of a specific disease remains a goal for every scientist conducting translational research. In glaucoma, the model could be developed either by…

Heterogeneity Congenital glaucoma
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
ACT Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Effects of Nanomaterials on Oxidative Stress and Protein Oxidation in Biological System: Biochemical and Biological Aspects
Lahir YK*

Oxidation and reduction is a ubiquitous phenomenon reflecting the structural, functional aspects of cell, tissue, organ and organism. Primarily oxidative process in a biological sy…

Oxidative stress Free radicals Protein oxidation
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Alternative Option to Treat Crowding by Direct Veneering Layering (Case Report)
Mudher A Abduljabbar*

Introduction: A thirty one years old male patient attended our private dental clinic complaining of crowding in the mandibular six anterior teeth. The patient refused any kind of …

Cosmetic dentistry Direct veneering layer Directempress
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Effect of Olea Extracts on Oral Candida in Patients Wearing Dentures of Different Base Materials
Mudher Abdulmunem Abduljabbar*, Esra Hassan Abd Ali, Nagham Bahjat Kamil and Farah Nabeel Mohammed Taher AlKahayyat

Background: Through the last recent years many researches started to investigate the properties of Aloe vera. Aloe vera proved to have wide ranges of activities in different field…

Aloe vera Candida albicans Chloro hexidine
OAJG Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Hormonal Factors and Infertility
Uma P*

Introduction: Hyperprolactinaemia and hypothyroidism is successfully managed with simple measures e.g. medicines, therefore this study was planned to find out about patients with …

Infertility Hyperprolactinaemia Hypothyroidism
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
OAJG Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Failure to Obtain Informed Consent for Intimate Examinations by Medical Students
David Mankuta*, Shereen Shehadeh and Marsha Kaitz

Objective: To study medical student's attitudes towards intimate physical examination during clinical rotations. Design: The study was performed at a University hospital setting d…

Student Pelvic Examination Rectal Examination
IJBP Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Biochemical Characterization of Two Major Proteins of the Hamster Sperm Acrosomal Matrix
Nagdas SK*

An acrosomal fraction, termed the ALM (acrosomal lamina complex) was isolated from hamster cauda epididymal spermatozoa that contain specific domains of the acrosomal matrix and an…

Hamster Sperm Acrosome Acrosomal Protein
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
ACCMJ Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Perfusion Index Derived from Pulse Oximetry, Serum actate, its Surrogates and Beta Type Natriuretic Peptide (Bnp) for Outcome Prediction in Poly-Traumatized Patients. A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Alaa M Atia*, Abualauon M Albeblawy, Nagwa M Ibrahim, Mohamed Z Abdelrhman, Hesham A Esmaeil, Nawal A Gad Elrab, Kotb HI

Introduction: Perfusion index (PI) is a non-invasive numeric value of peripheral perfusion; gained from pulse Oximeters. No study researched the predictive value of perfusion inde…

Perfusion Index Serum Lactate Lactate Clearance
OAJO Research Article Aug 9, 2016
The E368Q Mutant Allele of GJA8 is Associated with Congenital Cataracts with Intrafamilial Variation in a South Indian Family
Senthil Kumar G, Dinesh Kumar K, Minogue PJ, Berthoud VM, Kannan R,Beyer EC and Santhiya ST*

<p>Purpose: To determine the basis of the autosomal dominant congenital cataracts in a three generation south Indian pedigree. Methods: The proband and several family…

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