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IJOAC Research Article May 2, 2017
Distribution of Drift Pumice as an Indicator for Pollutant Distribution and Sediment Transport in New Caledonia
Stewart A and Nicholson KN*

In 2008 and 2010, felsic drift pumice was collected from a total of 40 beaches around the main island of New Caledonia, Southwest Pacific. This island is enclosed by a barrier reef…

Beach pumice Sediment transport coastal pollution
PPRIJ Research Article Apr 18, 2017
Benefits of Vitamins C and E in Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Faria M* and Reis C

Introduction: Sensorineural hearing loss is a growing problem tends and has been associated with toxic effects of free radicals such as reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide in …

Vitamin C Vitamin E Treatment hearing loss
PHOA Perspective Apr 17, 2017
Towards a New Wave of Telerehabilitation Applications
Gilberto Marzano*, Luis Ochoa-Siguencia and Anna Pellegrino

In recent years, new scenarios for experimenting telerehabilitation services have been opening thanks to the diffusion of the new technologies. The revolution brought about by the …

Telerehabilitation Telerehabilitation services Robot-assisted treatments
PHOA Research Article Apr 12, 2017
Barriers to Care for Persons Living With HIV Post Affordable Care Act Implementation in Northern Indiana
Scott A* and Beidinger-Burnett H

Through the lens of the Affordable Care Act, this phenomenological study qualitatively examined barriers to care for persons living with HIV (PLWH). Study participants (n=6) were P…

HIV infections Continuity of patient care Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
PHOA Research Article Apr 12, 2017
The Provision of Clinical and Non-Clinical Maternal and Child Health Services: Does Public Health Joint Production Matter
Sharla S*, Glen PM, Tracie CC, Mac TB and Michael P

<p>Objectives: To examine the association of public health delivery systems (PHDS) joint production and maternal and child health services (MCH). Methods: We used a longitudi…

&lt p&gt Maternal and Child health
VIJ Research Article Apr 10, 2017
Seroprevalence, Epidemiology and Genetic Characterization of Hepatitis C Virus, India
Magesh S1,3*, Bupesh G1,2*, Sathiyamurthy K3, Saran N1, Vennila S1, Sureshbabu BV1, Kaveri K1*, Ramasamy P2 and Gunasekaran P1

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes serious hepatic manifestations viz. chronic liver cirrhosis, necrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Globally 3% of the population is highly affected …

Hepatitis C virus ELISA Polymerase chain reaction
OAJDS Research Article Apr 10, 2017
To Comparison of Standard and New Chelating Solutions in Endodontics
Berástegui E, Molinos E* and Ortega J

Background: The use of 17% EDTA, followed by NaOCl irrigation during root canal instrumentation has been reported to effectively remove the smear layer from the root dentine walls…

Chelating agents Chitosan Citric acid
IJBP Research Article Apr 6, 2017
Acoustic Range Electric-Magnetic Field Exposure Decreases Cortical Excitability in Genetically Epilepsy-Prone Rats
Nato B*

<p>In the present study, we examined the effect of acoustic range of electric-magnetic field (EMF) on the behavioral manifestation of seizure in genetically epilepsy-…

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OOAJ Research Article Mar 30, 2017
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Tincture of Iodine and Potassium Iodide on Chronic Sinusitis Patients with Biofilm
Rizwan M, Bozena W and Dale HR*

Objectives: Several factors may influence the results of bacteriological and fungal studies in chronic rhinosinusitus (CRS) patients. It is well established that antibiotics perfor…

Iodide Patients Biofilm
OAJVSR Review Article Mar 27, 2017
The Effect of Processing and Ingredient Interactions on Thiamine Degradation in Canned Cat Food: A Modern Nutrition-Health Dilemma
Molnar L, Aldrich CG*, and Trible SD

Water soluble vitamins play an integral role in normal metabolic function in cats. Thiamine deficiencies are a common issue in the pet food industry because thiamine degrades easil…

Thiamine Nutrition Cat
IJOAC Research Article Mar 23, 2017
Evaluation of Trace Metals in Water and Fish Meat, from Lake Nubia and Khartoum City, Sudan
Sulieman HMA*, Mohammed ME and Ahmed AI

The purpose of this work was to investigate the concentrations of some heavy metals, cadmium, nickel and lead, in two commercial fish species (Oreochromis niloticus and Bagrus bay…

Bagurs Bayad Oreochromisniloticus Heavy Metals
OAJUN Research Article Mar 7, 2017
Hepcidin, Selenium and Superoxide Dismutase in Oxidative Stress and in Dialysis Patients
Manolov V1*, Yonova D2, Bogov B3, Petrova J4, Vasilev V1, Vazelov E2, Georgieva I2, Trendafilov I2, Papazov V2 and Tzatchev K1

Chronic kidney diseases (CKDs) are characterized by complex changes in cellular metabolism, leading to oxidative stress (OS), i.e. increased production of oxidative radicals (OR), …

Clean intermittent catheterization Indwelling catheter Inflammation
IJFSC Mini Review Feb 27, 2017
Forensic Biotechnology: Application of Flow Cytometry in Legal Medicine
Ritesh K Shukla*

Precision in experiment is one of the most important parameter in the field of Science. To obtain the precise result sophisticated instrumentations are required. In the field of…

Forensic Biotechnology Legal Medicine Forensic Investigation
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
Evaluation of Seven Immunoassays Not Commonly Used in Toxicology
D Pamela Cruz*, Dani C Mata and Mary June Stanford

Several abused drugs are routinely screened by forensic laboratories. However, there are other commonly abused drugs that are not routinely screened. Diphenhydramine, dextromethor…

Forensic science Prevalence study Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
The Making of a Charismatic Killer
Weatherby GA*, Ochoa N and Nielsen L

Dualistic personality traits amongst certain individuals captivate and perplex global audiences, from psychologists, to legal professionals, to everyday citizens. This dramatic ju…

Charisma Societal Trigger Resilience Theory
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
A Pilot Study Investigating Tooth Wear as a Possible Aging Indicator in a Modern Population
Jeong Y *

This study explores the correlation between tooth wear and age at death of modern people to appreciate the appropriateness of using tooth wear as an independent aging indicator in…

Forensic Age estimation Tooth wear
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
Gait Analysis for Identification of Perpetrators – Impact of Masking on Gait
Ludwig O*, Jahns L, Marschall F and Dillinger S

Identification of perpetrators by means of closed-circuit TV (CCTV) increasingly gains in importance. In many crime scenarios, the perpetrator is masked, which could lead to limit…

Gait Analysis Gait biometrics CCTV
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
A Comparison between Manual and Digital Measurements in Exemplar Bare Footprint Analysis
Burrow JG*

This study examined the role that bare footprint collection and measurement processes have on the Reel method of measurement in forensic podiatry and its use in the Criminal Justi…

Footprint data Dry shoes Forensic podiatrists
OAJVSR Research Article Feb 23, 2017
Concentrations of Progesterone Alter the Odds of Retention of Transferred Bovine Embryos
<p>Cuadra EJ<sup>1</sup>*, Mason MC<sup>1</sup>, Roberts A<sup>1</sup>, Vann RC<sup> 2</sup>, and Yoonsung J<sup>3</sup></p>

Two studies were conducted to examine the role of progesterone on the odds of survival of embryos transferred into lactating and non-lactating recipient cows. In each study, recipi…

<p>Cattle Embryo Reproductive Physiology
PPRIJ Research Article Feb 7, 2017
Exploring Pragmatic and Linguistic Development Trends in Early Preschool Children
Del Grande C1*, Marano A1, Piccardi L1,2, Giannini AM3 and Amico SD4

Purpose: It is proposed that pragmatic skills play an important role during the language development, in particular in social interactions with conversational partners. The purpose…

Language development Pragmatic abilities Preschool children
OAJVSR Research Article Feb 1, 2017
The Prevalence and Economic Impact of Bovine Fasciolosis in Mekelle Municipal Abattoir
Ashenafi K*, Alemu A, Hagos A, Biniam T and Aklilu F

A cross sectional survey was conducted at Mekelle Municipal abattoir in Tigray region, northern Ethiopia, from November 2007, to April 2008 to determine the prevalence of bovine fa…

Fasciolosis Prevalence Bovine
PPRIJ Research Article Jan 25, 2017
Asymmetry in the Judgment of Facial Attributes in Neutral Left and Right Hemifaces
Asthana HS1*, Ranjan JK2 and Sujeet Pratap3

This study examined the phenomenon of facial asymmetry in the judgment of facial attributes during neutral expression. Eighty right handed male undergraduate students were asked to…

Facial attributes Hemifaces Emotional expression
NNOA Research Article Jan 12, 2017
Fabrication and Characteristics of Villous Zinc Oxalate by using a Sol-Gel and Microbeam-Laser Method
Hsu C1* and Hsu LA2

Villous zinc oxalate (ZnC2O4) was successfully prepared from reduced graphene oxide (RGO) and zinc oxide using a two-precursor sol-gel method, and scanned using a matrix-dotted mic…

Zinc Oxalate Villous Reduced Graphene Oxide
ACT Review Article Jan 2, 2017
The Implication of Molecular Diagnosis and Good Laboratory Practices in the Reduction of Laboratory Animal Disease: An Approach for Management of Healthcare in Animal Facilities
<p>Alok R<sup>1</sup>*, Jamal A<sup>1</sup>, Saba N<sup>1</sup>, Maaz<sup>1</sup>, Brijesh KM<sup>2</sup>, Sumit K<sup>3</sup> and Zeeshan AK<sup>4</sup></p>

Diagnosis of diseases is concerned with the identification of accurate and precise causal factors and the direct and indirect relationship between host and organisms. Infectious di…

<p>Epstein-Barr virus Hepatitis virus Radioallergosorbent test
OAJAR Research Article Dec 6, 2016
CLA Isomer t10, c12 Induce Oxidation and Apoptosis in 3t3 Adipocyte Cells in a Similar Effect as Omega-3 Linolenic Acid and DHA
Meadus WJ*, Vahmani P, Duff P, Zantinge JL, Turner TD and Dugan MER*

Background: Commercial conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) dietary supplements of contain an equal mixture of the C18:2 isomers, cis-9, trans-11 and trans-10, cis-12. CLA-c9t11 occurs n…

CLA-t10c12 CLA-c9t11 Gene expression
OAJAR Research Article Dec 6, 2016
Chlorophyll Biosynthetic Capacity and Xanthophyll Cycle of a White-Green Variegated Ficus microcarpa Cv. Milky Stripe
Shih TH, Lee TC, Huang MY* and Yang CM*

The white sector in the variegated leaves are studied by the variegated mutant lines, but the photosynthetic properties in the leaves of natural plant were less been examined. In p…

Antheraxanthin Chlorophyll Magnesium protoporphyrin IX
NNOA Mini Review Nov 10, 2016
Carbon-based Electrochemical Sensors for Neurotransmitter Detection: A review
Li W* and Fan B

Neurotransmitter release and uptake dynamics such as Dopamine (DA) in the nucleus accumbens (Nac) in the mesolimbic pathway, dorsal striatum in the nigrostriatal pathway and prefro…

Carbon materials Electrochemical sensors Neurotransmitters
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>
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
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

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