Discover Research Beta

Browse peer-reviewed articles from Medwin Publishers' open access journals.

Clear Filters

Showing 9241–9270 of 9,910 articles

"Li X" ×
PPRIJ Mini Review Sep 19, 2017
Adolescent Mental Health
Abdullah MQ*

Health is the state of efficiency, and Physical, mental, and social well-being, and not just the absence of disease. Although the absence of mental disease have been linked to t…

Mental Health Positive emotions Behavior
OAJO Research Article Sep 19, 2017
Prevalence and Types of Amblyopia among Primary School Children in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia
Haile WA, Ayanaw TF, Alemayehu DG and Destaye SA*

Background: Amblyopia is a unilateral or bilateral condition which results in visual reduction whilst the eye seems to be healthy. The main purpose of this study was to determine t…

Amblyopia Prevalence School Children
OAJDS Review Article Sep 19, 2017
The New View towards EDM Files
Niladri M* and Swati M

With continuous evolution of NiTi file system it has become a challenge to choose between the right system for individual clinical scenario. The various thermomechanic procedures …

Electro discharge machining Nickel titanium Titanium alloys
VIJ Short Communication Sep 19, 2017
Parkinson’s Disease and Mitochondrial Gene Expression
Kachroo S*

It is estimated that 6.3 million people suffer from PD worldwide. The World Health Organization gives an estimated crude prevalence of PD as 160 per 100,000 and an estimated incide…

DNA PD POLG
NHIJ Research Article Sep 18, 2017
Effect of STP on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Menopausal Women Regarding the Prevention of Cardiac Disease and Osteoporosis in Selected Health Center of Kannur District
Mary JJ*, Anju Vijayan A, Nair CM, Joseph M, Reshmi CK and Shijina MV

<p style="text-align: justify;">Menopause is described as a period of psychological difficulties that changes the life style of women in multiple ways. Menopausal w…

&lt p&gt Menopausal Women
OAJPR Research Article Sep 18, 2017
Screening of Endophytic Fungal Secondary Metabolites from Garcinia kola and Cola nitida for Antioxidant Properties
Nwobodo DC, Ihekwereme CP*, Ugwu MC and Okoye FBC*

Objectives: Plant endophytic fungi are novel reservoir of bioactive compounds. The aim of this study was to explore endophytic fungi from Garcinia kola and Cola nitida for antioxi…

Garcinia kola Cola nitida Antioxidant
OAJCO Review Article Sep 18, 2017
SKP1-Cullin1-F-Box Complex in Chronic Inflammation-Associated Tumorigenesis
Prateeti S, Chang SC*

In SKP1 cullin 1 F-box protein (SCF) E3 ligase complexes, F-box proteins are main subunits responsible for substrate-recognition. F-boxes play vital roles in several cellular proce…

F-box Ubiquitin-Proteasome system Cancer Formation
JOBD Research Article Sep 18, 2017
Transient Synovitis of Hip Joint in Childhood
Gharaibeh A*, Lacko M, Ahmed AWA and Vaško G

Objective: Transient synovitis the most common cause of acute hip pain in children aged 4-8 years. The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of hip joint pain in childhoo…

Transient synovitis of hip Hip pain Incidence
PPEJ Research Article Sep 18, 2017
Late Pliocene Sapphire Sand Reservoirs Characterization Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: Sapphire-1 well, Case Study, WDDM, Egypt
Shehab El Dien MF1*, Hejab O2, Amin AT3 and Raslan SM3

This paper documents first deployment of new Magnetic Resonance (NMR) approach for characterizing late-Pliocene complex shaly sandstone reservoirs Sapphire field. Use of convention…

Sapphire Pliocene Reservoirs
IJFSC Research Article Sep 16, 2017
Analysis of 6-Acetylmorphine, Morphine, and Codeine in the Uncut Hair, Cut Hair and Nails of Heroin Abusers after Different Withdrawal Times
Hang Chen, Ping Xiang and Min Shen*

As hair and nail are powerful tools for drug exposure history investigation, it is not only used to investigate whether an individual "used" drug, but also used to inves…

Forensic science Hair Nails
EIJ Research Article Sep 16, 2017
The Automated Coding of Causes of Death in the Netherlands
Peter Harteloh*

Background: The production of cause-of-death statistics requires the coding of an underlying cause of death from death certificates. To date, more and more countries switch from ma…

Mortality statistics Cause-of-death Automated coding
OAJPR Mini Review Sep 14, 2017
Immunomodulatory Аspects and Mechanisms of Аction of βGlucans
Voycheva C*

β-glucans are found in bacterial and fungal cell walls and have been implicated in the initiation of anti-microbial immune response. β-glucansact on Dectin-1, complement receptor …

Immunostimulator β -Glucan Dendritic Cells
GGTIJ Mini Review Sep 14, 2017
Recent Advances in Therapeutic Approaches for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
<p>Shashikant G, Arul Jothi KN* and Devi A</p>

Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited autosomal genetic disorder characterized by elevated level of plasma low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc), this condition i…

<p>Familial hypercholesterolemia PCSK9 LDL receptor
EOIJ Research Article Sep 13, 2017
Ergonomic Assessment of Mental Workload in Higher Education. Effects of Education System on Student’s Workload Perception
Susana Rubio-Valdehita*, Mª Inmaculada Lopez-Nunez and Eva Mª Diaz-Ramiro

Adaptation to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) has meant a significant change in the workload of students. The main objective of this study is to evaluate and compare the …

Mental Workload NASA-TLX Psychology
NHIJ Research Article Sep 13, 2017
Critical Care Nurse’s Knowledge of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention in Selected Hospitals, Khartoum
Al Shameri FA*

&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) continues to be a common and potentially fatal complication of ventilator care and…

&lt p&gt Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
IJBP Research Article Sep 13, 2017
Investigation of the Effects of Boron on Leucocyte Functions and Formed Free Radical Status in Endotoxin-Mediated Inflammation
Balabanli B*

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Endotoxins are lipopolysaccharides which make up some part of the cell walls of gram negative bacteria. Endotoxemia is one of the most important mechanisms in the …

&amp lt p&amp
BEBA Research Article Sep 13, 2017
Effect of Kidney Function on Amikacin Pharmacokinetics on Hospitalized Patients: Knowledge to Improve Therapy
Gonçalves C, Rocha M, Gonçalves J, Falcão A, and Ana Fortuna*

Despite the narrow therapeutic window characteristic of amikacin, this amino glycoside remains one of the most frequently prescribed particularly against multiple drug-resistant pa…

Amikacin Amino glycosides Renal disease
NHIJ Research Article Sep 13, 2017
A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge of Labour Workers Regarding Personal Protective Equipments in Baru Sahib, Distt Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh
Kaur S*

&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Introduction: Occupational health deals with all aspects of health and safety in the workplace and has a strong focus on primary pre…

&lt p&gt Knowledge
VVOA Research Article Sep 13, 2017
Assessing Pattern of Immunization Uptake among Inhabitants of Two Metropolitan Communities in Lagos State, Nigeria
Isibor I and Bassey BE*

&amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Introduction: Vaccines remain one of the most successful and cost-effective public health interventions ever made. Studies have shown that the global use o…

Immunization Non-Compliance Coverage
IJSST Research Article Sep 12, 2017
Interrupted Versus Subcutaneous Continuous Skin Suture in Episiotomy Repair in Indian Urban Women: A Study
Biswas Som* and Biswas Srirupa

Introduction: Episiotomy also known as perineotomy, is a surgical incision of the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall generally done by a midwife or obstetrician during second …

Pain Episiotomy Suture Techniques
HIJ Research Article Sep 12, 2017
Role of α-1 Anti Trypsin, A Constitutive Form of Nitric Oxide Synthase in Cyclic AMP Mediated Inhibition of Platelet Aggregation
Debipriya B* and Sahana M*

Introduction: As reported before, the treatment of platelets with all currently known platelet aggregating agents was resulted in the reduction of nitric oxide (NO) synthesis throu…

Acute coronary syndromes Protease inhibitors Nitric oxide
OAJPRS Short Communication Sep 11, 2017
Air Pollution Risk Assessment using Air Quality Index (AQI)
Debi Prasad T*

Air is the major resource and need for sustenance of life. The advancement in technology a huge quantity of data on ambient air quality is produced and used to begin the quality…

Air Pollution Risk Assessment Air Quality Index
PPRIJ Mini Review Sep 11, 2017
Psychological Well-Being in Health Sciences Students: Some Clinical and Educational Issues
Porta Nova R*

The frequency of Higher Education, implies different levels of requirements and experiences (academic life experiences), conditioning adaptation, that may compromise psychologic…

Health Sciences Educational Issues Experiences
CDOAJ Research Article Sep 11, 2017
Nail Syndrome Patella: Needs and Obligation to Renal Surveillance
Boudghene Stambouli O* and Zoulikha H

The &quot;Nail-Patella syndrome&quot; or onycho-osteodysplasia is transmitted as an autosomal dominant pleiotropic whose manifestations suggest an abnormality primary connective ti…

Nail Nephropathy Syndrome Patella
VIJ Mini Review Sep 7, 2017
Impaired Apoptotic Clearance and Clonal Deletion: Onset or Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
Vaidyanathan L* and Bharadwaj S

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a prevalent widespread autoimmune disease where patients present numerous systemic manifestations like rashes, ulcers, hemolytic anemia, fever…

SLE Erythematosus Apoptotic
OAJCO Research Article Sep 6, 2017
DPYD IVS14+1 G>A Polymorphism in Colorectal Cancer in Western India
Gajjar KK, Kobawala TP, Vora HH, Trivedi TI, Ghosh NR*

5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is the foundational anticancer drug used today in the treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC). Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) acts as a rate-limiting enz…

5-fluorouracil Colorectal cancer DPYD IVS14+1 G&amp
NNOA Research Article Sep 5, 2017
The Characterization and Application of a Prepared Photo- Catalytic TiO2 Coating on Glazed Ceramic Tiles
Almarasy AA1*, Azim SA1 and El- Zeiny M Ebeid1,2

Photocatalytic TiO2 coating was synthesized on glazed ceramic tiles by suitable thermal treatment. The structural and morphological properties were investigated by X-ray diffractio…

Photocatalysis Titanium oxide Sol&amp
OAJO Research Article Sep 5, 2017
Diabetic Retinopathy: Risk Factors Awareness and Presentation
Sanaullah J*, Azizul HA, Imran A, Nasir S, Samina K and Zakir H

Objective: To determine the level of awareness in diabetics regarding risk factors for Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) and to determine the patterns of presentation to ophthalmologist. …

Diabetic retinopathy Risk factors of diabetic retinopathy Awareness of diabetic retinopathy
JONAM Review Article Sep 4, 2017
Clinical Studies with Ayurvedic Formulations-A Practitioner’s Preview
Ish Sharma1* and Amritpal Singh2

&lt;p&gt;Traditional Indian Medicine (TIM) is a storehouse for developing lead drugs for clinical trials. Although, clinical research in Ayurveda in TIM is a novel concept, it can …

&lt p&gt Traditional Indian Medicine
DOIJ Research Article Sep 4, 2017
Steroid Induced Diabetes
Najla M Alduaiji* and Maha M Alduayji

Corticosteroids are the synthetic analogue of adrenal cortex hormone which was discovered in the 1940s. Glucocorticoid is commonly used drugs in the inpatient and outpatient settin…

Steroid Glucocorticoid Diabetes Mellitus

Page 309 of 331