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DOIJ Review Article Aug 12, 2016
Identification of Secondary Metabolites, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activity of Grape Fruit (Vitis vinifera) Skin Extract
G Bupesh*, T Siva Vijayakumar*, S Manivannan, M Beerammal , E Manikadan, P Shanthi and A Vijaya Anand

Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of Vitis venifera in fruit skin extract against clinically important pathogens. …

Agar-Well Diffusion Antibacterial Activity Anti-Obesity
DOIJ Review Article Aug 12, 2016
Trigonella Foenum Graecum L. (Fenugreek) as an Alternative Herbal Remedy for Diabetes Mellitus
Hamidpour R*, Hamidpour S, Hamidpour M, Zarabi M and Roxanna H

Background: This minireview article analyzes the medicinal and remedial properties of Trigonella foenum graceful L. (fenugreek) as an alternative remedy for diabetes mellitus. Aim…

Fenugreek Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Diabetes
DOIJ Short Communication Aug 12, 2016
Diabetics Love Your Gums
Priyam Mishra*

It’s been decades since we know that a link exists between diabetes and oral health. Diabetes is a serious public health problem of global Importance and poses great economic bu…

Diabetes Gums Public Health
DOIJ Editorial Aug 12, 2016
Amyloid Antagonists: The Future of Type 2 Diabetes as Well as Several Neurodegenerative Diseases Treatments
Mina T Kelleni*

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a growing public health concern that accounts for approximately 90% of all the cases of diabetes. Besides insulin resistance, T2D is characterized by a …

Type 2 Diabetes Amyloid Antagonists Neurodegenerative Diseases
DOIJ Review Article Aug 12, 2016
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - From in Utero to Menopause
Belinda George and M Ganapathi Bantwal*

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) usually presents during the reproductive years with hyperandrogenism, oligo-anovulation and/or polycystic ovaries on ultrasonography. The identific…

Menopause PCOS Pre-Pubertal
DOIJ Case Report Aug 12, 2016
“Unreported Nuclear Medicine Findings in Congenital Emangiomas Involving Lower Limb (Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome)”
Rashid R*, Zohaib B, Ali I, Ambrene Y, Syed Ali RN and Jawad G

Hemangioma is a prevalent problem among the vascular abnormalities and is the very common benign tumor of infancy and childhood. It is characterized by rapid growth of endotheli…

Nuclear Medicine Congenital Emangiomas Lower Limb
DOIJ Mini Review Aug 12, 2016
Metabolic Parameters and Polymorphisms of Stress-related Genes
Hidesuke Kaji*

Metabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and dyslipidemia progress to atherosclerotic vascular diseases unless they are well controlled. Main risk factors of these diseases …

Metabolic Parameters Stress-related Genes
ACCMJ Case Report Aug 12, 2016
Invasive Klebsiella Abscess Syndrome with Subsequent Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: a Case Report and Review
Martin-Lazaro JF*, Perkins T, Brys M, Napier J and Tiberi S

Background: Invasive Klebsiella Abscess Syndrome is a newly emerging syndrome, whereby an initial Klebsiella pneumonia liver abscess causes bacterial, extra hepatic complications. …

Klebsiella pneumonia Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome Invasive Liver Abscess Syndrome
APCT Research Article Aug 12, 2016
Antipsychotic-Like Activity of α-Asarone in Mice: A Preliminary Report
Pandy V* and Vijeepallam K

Alpha (α) - asarone is known to be one of the active compounds which have been discovered to be responsible for the therapeutic benefits of Acorus species. Previous studies have re…

α-asarone Apomorphine Cage climbing
OOAJ Case Report Aug 12, 2016
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects of Mucosal Leishmaniasis
de Oliveira RC and Teixeira EO*

Leishmaniasis is caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania, with the presentation restricted to the mucosa being infrequent. Although the nasal mucosa is the main site affected in…

American tegumentary leishmaniasis Mucosal leishmaniasis Polymerase chain reaction
OAJG Research Article Aug 11, 2016
Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Syndrome Impact on Quality of Women Sexual Life
Zinkevičiūtė M, Vasilavičiūtė I, Sakalaitė L and Aniulienė R*

Background: To evaluate the impact of overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) and urinary incontinence (UI) on women sexual life in patients from Hospital of Lithuanian University of He…

Urinary Incontinence Bladder Syndrome Women Sexual Life
OAJG Case Report Aug 11, 2016
Prenatal Diagnosis of Bilateral Fetal Duplex Kidneys and a Short Review about Duplex Kidneys
Emre Ekmekci*, Emine Demirel, Huseyin Aydogmus, Servet Gencdal and Sefa Kelekci

Duplex kidney is one of common major congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract with an incidence about 1% of all live births and higher frequency in females than in males. Maj…

Prenatal Diagnosis Duplex Kidneys Bilateral Fetal
OAJVSR Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Meat Quality of Pearl and Lavender Varieties of Guinea Fowl (Numida Meleagris) in Tropical Climate of Chhattisgarh
Kerketta N* and Mishra S

The present experiment was carried out to study the growth performance, carcass characteristics and meat quality of Pearl and Lavender varieties of guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) u…

Growth performance Guinea fowl Carcass characteristics
OAJVSR Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Gross Pulmonary Lesions of Bovine Lung Slaughtered Atjimma Municipality Abattoir, Ethiopia
Tsegaye S, Tessema D and Asebe G*

This study was carried out from November 2007 to May 2008 to determine the prevalence and distribution of pulmonary lesions in different lobes in Jimma municipality abattoir. Cross…

Abattoir Cattle Gross examination
OAJVSR Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Insight on the Profile and Metabolism of Intramuscular Fatty Acids toward Modern Human Consumption: A Review
Ntawubizi M1*

In regards with fast growing meat consumption in modernizing countries in the 20th Century, recommendations for a public healthier eating were formulated. It is assumed that an inc…

Farm animals Human consumption Intramuscular fat
OAJVSR Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Evaluation of Detoxified Karanja (pongamia sp.) and Neem (azadirachta indica) Cakes in Total Mixed Ration (tmr) for Dairy Cattle–Effect on Nutritional, Biochemical Profiles
Raj DN, Ramana JV, Rao SBN*, Dinesh kumar D, Suryanarayana MVAN, Ravindra Reddy Y, Reddy IJ, Jash S and Prasad KS

Three total mixed rations (TMR) were prepared namely T1-control where soybean meal was incorporated at 9.6 % of TMR, T2-detoxified neem cake (dNC) was incorporated at 3.85 % of TMR…

Biofuel by-products Karanja cake Neem cake
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Marginal Adaptation, Fracture Resistance and Failure Patterns of Two CAD/CAM Overlays
Gowida MA*, Alsharkawy MM, El-kady AS and Aboushelib MN

Statement of problem Coronal rehabilitation of endodontically treated posterior teeth is still a controversial issue. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate margina…

Marginal adaptation Fracture resistance Failure patterns
ACT Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Preclinical Pharmacology and Toxicology: an Important Aspect in Drug Discovery
Rupa G*

It is imperative to have safety and efficacy evaluation completed for a test compound before proceeding to translate for clinical trials. Preclinical pharmacology and toxicological…

Pharmacology Toxicology Preclinical
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Bonding to Zirconia (A Systematic Review)
Gowida MA* and Aboushelib MN

The aim was set for this systematic review: to analyze the recent techniques of bonding to zirconia. Current literature of in vitro studies regarding bond strength achieved using …

Zirconia Adhesive Cements Bond Strength
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Children’s Behaviour in the Dental Setting according to Frankl Behaviour Rating and their Influencing Factors
Shao AG, Kahabuka FK* and Mbawalla HS

Background: Execution of eminence oral health care to child dental patients to a large extent depends on the child’s behaviour during a dental visit. This study assessed children’…

Behaviour rating Dental setting Frankl behaviour rating scale
APCT Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Bottleneck towards the Practice of Multi-/ Interdisciplinary Nature of Systems Pharmacology and Systems Medicine: Experience from India
Majumder D*, Banerjee A, Ray DK, Naskar TK, Chatterjee I, Mukherjee A, Dutta S, Gupta RK and BaratS

Presently medicine and clinical practices are viewed with systems approach. This makes a paradigm shift in the academic pursuits of the subject pharmacology, hence pharmacology wit…

Systems Biology Systems Medicine Systems Pharmacology
GHIJ Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Propofol Requirements for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Patients Older than 75 Years Old Endoscopy sedation in Elderly with Propofol
Linette AJ*, Xavier GA, Andrea GP, Maria DR, Isabel BG and Manuel VD

Backgrounds and aims: There is literature on the safety of sedation with propofol in elderly patients. However, there are no clear guidelines regarding the dose of propofol to be u…

Elderly patients Endoscopist Propofol
CCLSJ Mini Review Aug 9, 2016
Mast Cells, T regulatory Cells, Myeloid-derived Suppresor Cells and their Role in Prognosis of Different Tumors
Oner Ozdemir*

Recent literature data indicate interesting, complex relationships among mast cell, T regulatory cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells in tumor stroma for immune evasion and …

Mast cells T regulatory cells Myeloid-derived suppresor cells
ACT Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Epigenotoxicity of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Makes Inroads to a Paradigm Shift in the Risk Assessment of Pesticides
Yehia A Ibrahim*

The most ferocious chronic effect a pesticide could have is disrupting the functions mediated by the endocrine system. When this happens during early development of the life cycle,…

ACT Review Article Aug 9, 2016
Effects of Nanomaterials on Oxidative Stress and Protein Oxidation in Biological System: Biochemical and Biological Aspects
Lahir YK*

Oxidation and reduction is a ubiquitous phenomenon reflecting the structural, functional aspects of cell, tissue, organ and organism. Primarily oxidative process in a biological sy…

Oxidative stress Free radicals Protein oxidation
OAJO Letter to Editor Aug 9, 2016
Cataract surgery: From One Resident to Another
Asaf Achiron* and Zvia Burgansky Eliash

Study your superior’s hands, how they deftly manipulate minute tools through the opening of a 2.2mm incision. It seems like their fingers work alone. Quick, decisive they know w…

Corneal edema Conjunctival ballooning
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Alternative Option to Treat Crowding by Direct Veneering Layering (Case Report)
Mudher A Abduljabbar*

Introduction: A thirty one years old male patient attended our private dental clinic complaining of crowding in the mandibular six anterior teeth. The patient refused any kind of …

Cosmetic dentistry Direct veneering layer Directempress
OAJDS Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Effect of Olea Extracts on Oral Candida in Patients Wearing Dentures of Different Base Materials
Mudher Abdulmunem Abduljabbar*, Esra Hassan Abd Ali, Nagham Bahjat Kamil and Farah Nabeel Mohammed Taher AlKahayyat

Background: Through the last recent years many researches started to investigate the properties of Aloe vera. Aloe vera proved to have wide ranges of activities in different field…

Aloe vera Candida albicans Chloro hexidine
ACT Research Article Aug 9, 2016
Genotoxicity, Acute and Sub-Chronic Toxicity Studies of Solid-State Cultivated Mycelial Powder of Antrodia cinnamomea
Lo CP, Chen YY, Lin CC and Kumar KJS*

<p>Antrodia cinnamomea is a precious medicinal mushroom endemic to Taiwan that has been used as folk medicine for health promotion and treating various diseases. In this stud…

Antrodia cinnamomea Toxicological assessment Mutagenicity

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