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BPOJ Mini Review Nov 3, 2017
A Short History of Skeletal Muscle Proteomics
Zulezwan ABM* and Burniston JG

<p>Proteomics is the study of proteins using high-throughput techniques and relies on a combination of genomics, mass spectrometry and protein biochemistry. The human genome …

&lt p&gt Skeletal Muscle
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*

<p>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…

&lt p&gt DMSO Reductases
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
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
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
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…

&lt p&gt Kidney transplantation
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
CDOAJ Case Report Oct 30, 2017
Regorafenib Induced Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy Presenting as Malignant Intertigo with Hand Foot Skin Reaction
Mehta Ambalal S*

&lt;p&gt;Newer chemotherapeutic drugs often present with adverse reactions involving the skin. These reactions may be mistaken for infections, drug allergies or GVHD. Regorafenib i…

Chemotherapeutic Drugs Adverse Event Lesions
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
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
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
JENR Review Article Oct 27, 2017
Examining Urbanization and the Increasing Challenge of Urban Flood Disaster Risk in Nigeria
Bakare GO*

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Urbanization as one of the demographic features in the world comes with lots of challenges and associated risks, one of which is flood disaster risk, while flood d…

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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
MJCCS Editorial Oct 27, 2017
Axial Spondyloarthritis in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Hana S*, Asma B, Lamine H, Aida B, Rawdha T and Msaddak A
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
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
OAJAR Research Article Oct 23, 2017
Determination of Optimum Eri Silkworm Larvae Population Density in Feeding Tray using Shelf Rearing Technique
<p>Tilahun A*, Terefe M, Shifa K and Ibrahim A</p>

Population density during the different stages of larval growth and development is one of the crucial issues for successful commercial cocoon crop of silkworms. Using appropriate p…

<p>Population density Silkworm strains Feeding tray
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
OAJCO Research Article Oct 23, 2017
Par-4 Therapy Sensitizes Glioblastoma Cells to Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy
Alyssa Beck, Jeffrey Nguyen, Victoria A Belle, Christina L Kline, Arun K Sharma, Health B Mackley, Rosalyn B Irby*

&amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and common neurological tumor and presents with a dismal prognosis. Currently treatments to treat GBM …

Glioblastoma Cells Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy Par-4 Therapy Sensitizes
BPOJ Short Communication Oct 21, 2017
Protein Adsorption from Aqueous Solution by Supports
Razieh S*

&lt;p&gt;Enzymes are the biocatalysts of the living world, but their properties render them also exploitable in many applications that range from industrial catalysis to therapeuti…

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
BPOJ Mini Review Oct 20, 2017
Plant Cell Wall Proteomics: An Assessment Twenty Years after Launching
Jamet E*

&lt;p&gt;Cell walls are complex structures surrounding plant cells. They provide not only mechanical support and protection against environmental changes, but also a mean for cell-…

&lt p&gt Cell wall proteins

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