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APCT Research Article Oct 21, 2016
A Study of Pomegranate Fruit on Cisplatin- Induced Acute Renal Failure in Adult Bulb/C Mice
Biswas D*, Rathod NS, Halagali KS, halavadi MH, Bhowmik D and Jindal D

Aim: Study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of Punica granatum L. on cisplatin-induced renal failure in adult Bulb/c mice. Materials and Methods: Gr.-I rats served as normal,…

Cisplatin Punica granatum Renal failure
OAJG Case Report Oct 21, 2016
“A Rare Case of Uterine Carcinosarcoma in a Patient who had Received Radiotherapy 14 Years Back for Carcinoma Cervix”
Rajshree DK*

Uterine Carcinosarcoma (CS) is also known as malignant mixed Mullerian tumours (MMMT). It is a Very aggressive tumour accounting for < 4% of uterine cancers. These uterine canc…

Uterine Carcinosarcoma Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumours Carcinoma Cervix Post Radiotherapy
OAJMB Review Article Oct 21, 2016
Senescence Markers: One is not Good Enough, We Need More!
Gadhikar MA and Singh PK*

Senescence is considered as the response outcome generated in cells to halt the development and progression of tumor. The detection of senescent cells is problematic as there exist…

Senescence Markers Senescent Cells Mitogenic Stimulus
ACT Case Report Oct 20, 2016
Phenylenediamine Poisoning: Beyond the Respiratory Distress
<p>Salmi A*</p>

The paraphénylèdiamine or PPD is a black coloring agent entering the composition of hair colorings, essentially used in hairstyle as dye for hair, but also in the temporary tatto…

<p>Para-phenylenediamine Myocarditis Rhabdomyolysis</p>
ACCMJ Case Report Oct 20, 2016
Anaesthetic Management of a Child with Arthrogriposis Multiplex Congenita
Asthana V*, Jindal P, Mehrotra S, Juyal A

An uncommon congenital condition called Arthrogriposis multiplex congenita is characterized by micrognathia, limited mandibular opening and multiple joint contractures which contri…

Anesthetic management Arthrogriposis multiplex congenital Difficult airway
OAJDS Research Article Oct 19, 2016
Polymerization Shrinkage Stresses of Low Shrink Versus Conventional Micro-Hybrid Composites MOD Restorations: A 3-D Finite Element Analysis Study
Abuelenain DA*, Abou Neel EA, Shehata MM and Hammouda MMI

Using 3-D finite element analysis (FEA), this study aimed to test the hypothesis that dimethacrylate-based composites (Filtek Z250) with greater polymerization shrinkage will show…

Finite element analysis Flexure strength Low shrink composite
OAJDS Research Article Oct 19, 2016
Quality of Root Canal Fillings Performed by Undergraduate Students at the College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, UAE
Abraham SB* and Abdullah N

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the technical quality of root canal fillings performed by undergraduate students in the first clinical case assigned to them in their clini…

Undergraduate Dental education Root filling
OAJAR Research Article Oct 18, 2016
Biochemical and Lipid Oxidation Changes in Clariasgariepinus (Burchell 1822) Stored in Fish Ice Box
Pessu PO, Atanda SA*, Agboola AA, Adeniyi BM, Nwanade CF and Benson OB

Post- harvest losses of fish in Nigeria are related to poor fish handling, lack of preservation, quality deterioration and spoilage. Clariasgariepinus and ice block were weighed in…

Clariasgariepinus Ice box Post-harvest
NNOA Research Article Oct 15, 2016
Inhalable Chitosan Tripolyphosphate Nanoparticles for Extended Release of DTPA into Lung Fluid
Chen S1, Lai EPC1*, Ko R2, Li CS2 and Wyatt H3

Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) is a non-toxic chemical agent with strong actinide chelation properties that has been approved for decorporation of internalized radioacti…

Chitosan Decorporation agent DTPA
OAJVSR Research Article Oct 15, 2016
Epidemiology of Ovine Pasteurellosis in Lume District, East Shewa Zone of Oromiya Region, Ethiopia
Sadia H, Abunna F and Jarso D*

The study of ovine pasteurellosis was conducted in Lume districts, East Shoa Zone of Oromia region, Ethiopia to determine the prevalence of Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella treh…

Mannheimia and Pasteurella spp Nasal swabs Isolation
OAJAR Research Article Oct 13, 2016
Production of Corn; Effects of Manganese Application on Plant Parameters
Nozulaidi M, NurInani M, Khairi M and Jahan S MD*

Corn plants need a small amount of manganese (Mn) that plays an active role in plant metabolism. We determined plant parameters, relative water content (RWC), chlorophyll (Chl) con…

Relative water content Photosynthesis Chlorophyll content
OAJAR Research Article Oct 13, 2016
PCR Detection of Botryosphaeria rhodina as a Biotic Elicitor in Enhancement of Trans-Resveratrol and Trans-Piceid Biosynthesis of Peanut Kernels during Germination
Lai TY, Chang JC, Chen RS, Liu CD, Chu C, Ni HF and Chiou RYY*

fungus involved in enhancement of trans-resveratrol and trans-piceid biosynthesis of peanut kernels during germination was isolated and molecularly identified by PCR as Botryosphae…

Resveratrol Piceid Peanut
PPRIJ Opinion Oct 13, 2016
The Way of Transpersonal Being: The True Resolution of the Blues
Max H* and Barry H

True psychotherapy does not involve helping clients “feel better” in a false way by providing any kind of consoling distracting escape from the actual experiential truth of them. …

Genuine Psychological Self-Definition Blue
APCT Research Article Oct 8, 2016
Utilization Pattern of Anti Dementia Drugs and Cost-Effective Analysis: Indian Scenario
Ray S*

Background: The population suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other dementias is estimated to increase every year in India, the reason being steady growth in the older pop…

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) Dementia Cost analysis
OOAJ Research Article Oct 6, 2016
Accuracy of FNAC in Diagnosing Thyroid Swelling - A Retrospective Study
Shetty H* and Gangadhar KS

Aim: To determine the accuracy of FNAC in diagnosing thyroid swellings. Materials and Methods: A Retrospective study was conducted over a period of 1 yr, which included 54 patients…

Fine needle aspiration cytology Thyroid Accuracy
OOAJ Research Article Oct 6, 2016
Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibromas: Blood, Sweat, Tears and Fresh Ideas-how we do it
McGuire JK*, Wasl H and Lubbe DE

Aim Introduction: Management of advanced juvenile nasopharyngeal (JNA) angiofibroma is plagued with surgical frustration, largely because of its propensity for haemorrhage. To mini…

Sinonasal tumour Endocopic surgery Anterior skull base
OOAJ Case Report Oct 6, 2016
Cervico-Thoracic Goiter Indicating a Sternotomy: Report of One Case
OUEDRAOGO Bertin Priva*, BONKOUNGOU Gilbert, ZAGHRE Noé, BOUGMA W-P Hafid Cheik T, GYEBRE Yvette MC and OUOBAKampadilemba

Introduction: The Otolaryngologist is daily confronted about management of goiters with cervical expression, whether they are benign or malignant. Goiter can be only plunging easil…

Cervico-thoracic goiter Sternotomy Cervicotomy
OOAJ Research Article Oct 6, 2016
How to Reduce Pharyngocutaneous Fistula Incidence?
Ramadan O*

Objective: To summarize the protection factors for pharyngocutaneous fistula. Data Sources: Published English-language literature. Review Methods: PubMed, Ovid, Cochrane, and Web o…

Pharyngocutaneous Fistula
IJOAC Research Article Oct 4, 2016
Effect of Krill, Mussel and Fish Meals on Fatty Acid Profile, Carotenoid Content, Colour and Oxidation Properties of White Muscle in Arctic Charr (Salvelinus Alpinus L.)
Pan J, Wagner L, Trattner S, Brannas E, Bruheim I and Pickova J*

Production of good quality fish muscle with reduced use of fish meal (FM) and oil (FO) is of great interest in aquaculture. This study tested 13 diets including (FM), krill meal (K…

Krill Blue mussel Astaxanthin
OAJMB Research Article Oct 4, 2016
Antimicrobial Resistance Profile Characterization of Enterococcus Species Isolated from Aquaculture Environment
Igbinosa EO, Onuoha T and Udochukwu U*

Aquaculture environments can become reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant strains of faecal bacteria including enterococci   which are capable of contributing to the spread of anti…

Antimicrobial Resistance Profile Enterococcus Species Aquaculture Environment
DOIJ Research Article Sep 29, 2016
Starvation and Cellular uptake of LDL Stimulates Cell Proliferation: Is it a Reason for Fat Cell Proliferation in Obesity?
Yadav SR, Christian Y and Chandra NC*

Serum depletion in culture medium stimulates cell proliferation. Serum depletion promotes cellular starvation in respect of growth factors supplied by serum. In starvation, cells c…

Starvation LDL Cell Proliferation
DOIJ Review Article Sep 29, 2016
Fetuin a (AHSG) in Metabolic and Inflammatory Diseases: A Foe or A Friend
Sindhu S*, Nadeem A and Rasheed A

Fetuin A/AHSG was first isolated by Pedersen in 1944 from the fetal bovine serum. In adult humans, fetuin A is mainly secreted by the liver and the adipose tissue and it acts as an…

Fetuin-A α2-HS-glycoprotein Inflammatory
ACCMJ Short Communication Sep 27, 2016
Spontaneous Breathing Trials in Patients Managed with a Sedation Protocol or a Sedation Protocol with Daily Interruption
Rose L, Burns KEA, Dodek P, Mallick R, Fergusson D, Cook DJ, Burry LD, Meade M and Mehta S*

Rationale: Spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) allow evaluation of a patient&amp;rsquo;s potential to breathe independently, but do not directly assess extubation readiness. Objecti…

Spontaneous breathing trial Extubation Mechanical ventilation
ACCMJ Research Article Sep 27, 2016
Stroke Volume Variation-Guided Fluid Management Decreased Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
Chen WY*, Chia YY and Lo Y

Background: This study was to evaluate whether stroke volume variation (SVV)-guided fluid management would improve postoperative pain perception, plasma lactate and glucose levels…

Pain Analgesia Patient-controlled analgesia
OOAJ Case Report Sep 24, 2016
The Role of Collaborative Diagnosis in Identifying Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome: A Vigilant Radiologist Helping a Surgeon
Chakraborty P*, Kumari R, Singh AP and Jain RK

Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is a rare inherited condition caused by mutations in the PTCH1 gene. It causes a wide range of developmental abnormalities. These patients are …

Odontogenic keratocysts Nevoid basal cell carcinonoma Bifid ribs
VVOA Opinion Sep 23, 2016
Making Sense of Post New Vaccines Introduction Evaluations
Diamenu SK*

A post-introduction evaluation (PIE) is the overall assessment of the impact of the introduction of a new vaccine(s) on a country’s national immunization programme. It rapidly iden…

Post introduction evaluation (PIE) New vaccines Immunization
OAJDS Review Article Sep 23, 2016
Grandma Remedies and Herbal Medicines for Relieving Toothache
Karimi M*

Traditional medicine and herbal medicine seems to become popular in the world. Sometimes, application of old remedies can help to control dental pain before visiting a dentist. So…

Old remedies Herbal medicine Toothache
OAJDS Case Report Sep 23, 2016
Autologus Barriers, Fillers and Growing Factors: Using the Secondary Pathway of Haemostasis in Dental Clinics-Report of Four Clinical Cases
Obando-Pereda GA*

Haemostasis is an important system that maintain the hydrolytic balance of the body. The secondary pathway of this system produce a fibrin network to improve coagulation and regen…

Residual root extraction Wisdom molar extraction Osteointegration
OAJDS Short Communication Sep 23, 2016
Minimal Invasive Single Papilla Sling Suture Technique
Akkaya M and Karacaoglu F*

Suture techniques are essential parts of flap operations, and different suture techniques are used for different purposes. This paper describes a new suture technique for suturing…

Suture technique Minimal invasive surgery Mucogingival surgery
OAJDS Research Article Sep 23, 2016
Oral Health Parameters of Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing Heamodialysis- A Comparative Study
Anjum YM*, Mohsin H, Sidra F, Maria M and Ambrina Q

Objective of study: There is rising incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide. Although the oral health parameters have been examined and reported among CKD patients, in…

Heamodialysis Diabetes Mellitus Dialysis therapy

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