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BEBA Research Article Nov 10, 2017
Isolation of Sulforaphene and Sulforaphane, The Novel Anticancer Reagent, from Raphanus sativus
Bing Lan L*

Raphanussativus (radish), a common cruciferous vegetable has been attributed to possess a number of pharmacological and therapeutic properties. Sulforaphene (SFE), one of bioactive…

Sulforaphane Glucosinolates Radish
PPRIJ Research Article Nov 9, 2017
The Efficacy of Brief Intervention Plus Telephone Booster for Alcohol with Depression Out-Patients
Manyardaon J1, Saengcharnchai P2 and Leelahanaj T2*

Objective: Alcohol and comorbid depression commonly occur in patients with alcohol hazardous use. Psychological therapies are required in the treatment and prevention of alcohol ab…

Alcohol with depression Brief intervention plus telephone booster Stage of change
APCT Research Article Nov 9, 2017
Effects of Sonchus asper Extract on Diabetes-induced Learning and Memory Impairment in Rats
Saeed Mohammadi*

Cognitive impairment occurs in diabetes mellitus. Sonchus asper has been used in folk medicine to improve mental performance. Here it is hypothesized that chronic treatment with an…

Diabetes Sonchus asper Learning
EOIJ Research Article Nov 9, 2017
Insole Program in the Manufacturing Setting: Impact on Lower Extremity Muscle Activity
Carley P*, Kessler J and Lachowski S

Hasbro Games in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts sought to evaluate the impact of their year-long company-instituted footwear insole program after removing floor mats. The employees …

Gastrocnemius Muscle Tibialis Anterior Pain
CRIJ Case Report Nov 8, 2017
Rare Case: Hidatid Cyst of Heart and CT Images
Gumustas OG*

30 year old female had severe coughing and arrhythmia. Radiological assessment including Computerized Tomography were carried out. We diagnosed it as hydatid cysts involvement of p…

Hydatid cyst (HC) Computed tomography (CT) Heart
EOIJ Research Article Nov 6, 2017
Insights into Adaptive Thermal Comfort on Learning Efficiency of Students-A Classroom-Based Case Study
Yin-Hao Chiu*, Yi-Chang Chiang and Yen Cheng

In light of increasing concerns about climatic impacts, adaptive thermal comfort has become a research focus. This study tried to explore key factors of adaptive thermal comfort on…

Predicted Mean Vote Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied Spatial density
OAJAR Research Article Nov 6, 2017
Comparative Performance of Five Maize Varieties as Livestock Feed in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia
Tegegn A*, Baudron F and Wegary D

The performance of five maize varieties as livestock feed in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia was assessed. The varieties included in this study were one released open pollinated variet…

Maize stover Chemical composition Morphological fraction
PHOA Research Article Nov 6, 2017
Medicare and Medicaid Unifying or Crushing? This is the Dilemma
Eldo E Frezza* and Mitchel Wacthel

<p>Introduction: The increase in medical spending by the United States is unmatched in other developed countries, as evidenced by OECD analyses. The Medicare spending grew 4.…

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PHOA Editorial Nov 6, 2017
Long Term Care Administrator Standards: Modernizing to Reflect Evolving Profession
Keith KR* and Randy L

<p>“Long Term Care” once referred to the services provided by a nursing home - skilled nursing facility (SNF), nursing facility (NF) or intermediate/extended care facilit…

PHOA Case Report Nov 6, 2017
Medical Technology and Organizational Context: Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson Patients
Elsa G*

<p>Despite the long history of DBS, it’s under lying objectives are still not clear. What can really be expected from this technique? What are its benefits for the patients…

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IPCM Research Article Nov 6, 2017
Feasibility of Modified Trouser/Pant for Improving Dressing Ability of Hemiplegic Patient
<p>Rakholiya S<sup>1</sup>* and Sonagara G<sup>2</sup></p>

Background: Stroke is one of the major non communicable diseases. The prevalence of stroke among populations ranges from 500 to 600 per 1, 00,000. Stroke is a major cause of long-t…

<p>Hemiplegic Modified outfits Functional Independence Measure</p>
OAJE Research Article Nov 6, 2017
Aetiology, Clinical Profile and Management Dilemmas in Transgender Children with Y Containing Chromosomes: The Tip of an Iceberg
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1.1.             Background: Difficulty in reaching an aetiological diagnosis and management issues are more in XY Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) than XX DSD. Clini…

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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
OAJO Case Report Nov 4, 2017
A Tale of Two Ectopics: Two Cases Depicting the End Spectra of Ectopia Lentis
Abhishek O*

Aim: To bring in perspective the two extremes of dysmorphic syndrome presenting with ectopia lentis. Methods and Material: A nine year old female with history of bilateral gradual…

Ectopia Lentis Prolapsed Arachnodactyly
BPOJ Short Communication Nov 3, 2017
In Silico Analysis of Dimethylsulfoxide Reductases from Phototrophic Rhodobacter Species
Sireesha R, Karunakar Rao K, Swetha G and Ramchander M*

&lt;p&gt;In the present study in silico modeling of Dimethylsulfoxide reductases were done and the results are presented. The composition of cysteine and lysine were lowest when co…

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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
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
PPEJ Research Article Nov 2, 2017
Polymer Injection as a Possible EOR Method for a Fractured Granite Basement Reservoir in the Cuu Long Basin, Vietnam
Pham Duc Thang and Pham Huy Giao*

During the last 25 years more than 85% of Vietnam oil production have come from the fractured granite basement (FGB) reservoirs in the Cuu Long basin, located in the southern offsh…

Fractured granite basement reservoir Polymer injection Enhanced oil recovery
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
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
VIJ Review Article Oct 31, 2017
Environmental and Genetic Factors Modulating Immune Responses: A Preliminary Survey of Allergic Rhinitis and Co-Morbid Conditions in Immigrants to North America
Hammoudi D, Sanyaolu A*, Nagothu N, Nannapaneni K, Ariyathas T, Patel R and Rao A

Allergic rhinitis is an IgE mediated inflammation of the upper airway. It is a complex multi-factorial immune system response to environmental allergens that has been on the rise t…

Allergic Rhinitis Epigenetic IgE
FSNT Mini Review Oct 30, 2017
Poly (Lactic Acid) Films in Food Packaging Systems
Öz AT, Süfer Ö* and Çelebi Sezer Y

Poly (lactic acid) (PLA) is a non-toxic, compostable bio based material derived from starch and/or sugar and has high mechanical strength and plasticity. It is accepted as GRAS (G…

Poly (lactic acid) Food packaging Starch
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
OAJAR Research Article Oct 27, 2017
Assessment of the Constraints to Effective Delivery of Agricultural Extension Services in Lagos State, Nigeria
Agoda S, Nwanade CF*, Udefi IO, Benson OB and Ajayi AO

This study assessed the constraints to effective delivery of agricultural extension services in Lagos State, Nigeria. A sample size of forty (40) respondents was interviewed. Data …

Assessment Constraints Extension services
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

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