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JENR Research Article May 2, 2017
On Optimal Allocation of Oil under Uncertainty in Case of Supply Shortage in China
Duan H* and Yang F

Energy security has become a hot issue since the oil crisis in 1970s, much attention has been paid to the problem how to mitigate the effects of a disruption or shortage to the oil…

Energy security Oil supply shortage Uncertainty
JENR Research Article May 2, 2017
Comparison of the Susceptibility of Six Eucalyptus Tree Species to Leptocybe Invasa-Fisher & La Salle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) Attack in a Forest Nursery in Zomba District
Chilima CZ*, Jenya H, Moyo DR and Meke GS

This study was conducted in August 2014 to test the relative susceptibility of six eucalyptus tree species Eucalyptus camadulensis, E. grandis, E. microcorys, E. tereticornis, E. m…

Gall-forming Dedza Forest Plantation Polythene tubes
CCLSJ Research Article May 2, 2017
The Sea Star Igkappa Gene and its Applications in Cancerology
Michel Leclerc*

<p>It was shown 32 years ago that the sea star axial organ cells (AO cells) produced a spontaneous cytotoxicity against mouse cancerous cells. The axial organ is considered a…

IJOAC Research Article May 2, 2017
Protein Profile of Biopolymers from Marine Lobster Panulirushomarus
Isaac Dhinakaran D* and Gomathi M

Panulirushomarus is an economically important spiny lobster that is widespread through the Indian Ocean in the southern part of Tamilnadu, India. The aim of the study is to analyze…

Panulirushomarus Chitin Chitosan
CDOAJ Research Article May 2, 2017
Effect of Soy Isoflavones on the Improvement of Acne Vulgaris Severity by Reducing Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Levels
Riyanto P*

Objective: To demonstrate the effect of soy isoflavone on acne vulgaris (AV) severity by reducing tumour necrosis factor- α(TNF-α) in female patients. Methods: In this study was …

Acne vulgaris severity Soybean isoflavones TNF-
APCT Mini Review May 2, 2017
Approaches in Sepsis Prevention
Rabie MA*

Background: Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is recognized by the innate immune system via toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) whose activation leads to the production of numerous immunoregulatory…

Gene Expression Interleukins LPS
CDOAJ Case Report Apr 28, 2017
Kimura Disease: Rare Manifestations in Unusual Populations
Aljoharah A Alshaikh*, Hebah M Musalem, Lin M Tuleimat and Saad M Alajlan

<p>Kimura disease (KD) is a benign, rare, and chronic inflammatory disorder with an angiolymphatic proliferation of unknown etiology involving subcutaneous tissues, affecting…

Kimura Disease Eosinophilia Angiolymphatic proliferation
JOBD Image Article Apr 28, 2017
Ancient Non-union of the Radius Treated According to Watson Jones
Essekkal M*, Admi M, Marzouki A and Boutayeb F

Large boned efects in the forearm pose a challenging reconstruction problem, especially when the condition has become chronic. The Watson Jones technique is a relatively simple pro…

Radius Watson Jones
JOBD Review Article Apr 28, 2017
Pain Management Techniques in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Review of Literature
Diwakar M*

Adequate control of postoperative pain following hip and knee arthroplasty can be a challenging task [1,2]. Previous studies have shown that over 50% of patients undergoing surgery…

Arthroplasty Neurohumeral Spinothalamic
OAJMB Review Article Apr 28, 2017
A Potential of a Malaysia Strain, Rhodococcus Ukmp-5m as a Biocatalyst in Bioremediation of Nitrile
Sjahrir F*, Maniyam MN, Ibrahim AL and Anthony EGC

The chemical industry, such as the production of polymers, fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals, represent one of the biggest economic worldwide. This chemical industry usually produ…

Rhodococcus Biocatalyst Biotransformation
OAJPRS Review Article Apr 28, 2017
History of Mechanical Ventilation
Ghilas Boussaid

Background: In neuromuscular diseases, mechanical ventilation can be used to assist weakened respiratory muscles or compensate for a loss of respiratory control. A return on Histor…

History Neuromuscular Diseases Respiratory care
NNOA Research Article Apr 28, 2017
Diffusion Coefficient Measurements of T1-Enhanced Contrast Agents in Water Using 0.3 T Spin Echo Proton MRI
<p>Osuga T<sup>1*</sup>, Ikehira H<sup>2</sup> and Weerakoon B<sup>3</sup></p>

The diffusion coefficients of four contrast agents (CAs, compounds of paramagnetic ions), Gd-DTPA, Gd-HP-DO3A, MnCâ„“2, and albumin-(Gd-DTPA), in water were measured using 0.3 T pr…

<p>Relaxivity Diffusion-Weighted MRI Blood-pool Contrast Agent
NHIJ Review Article Apr 28, 2017
The Impact of Caring for People with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) on Carer’s Subjective Well-Being and Physical Health: A Realist Synthesis Review
Maz J*

&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Objective: To identify and summarise studies of the psychological well-being of informal carers of people with spinal cord injury. D…

&lt p&gt Care giving
IJOAC Review Article Apr 19, 2017
Bacterial Communities in the Water of Larval-Rearing System for the Yesso Scallop (Patinopecten Yessoensis)
Ma Y*, Liang J, Zhao X, Li M, Sun X and Liu J

Bacterial disease is a significant issue for larviculture of the Yesso scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis). One source of bacteria is the water of larval-rearing tanks. In this study…

Patinopecten yessoensis Bacterial community 16S rRNA
FSNT Review Article Apr 18, 2017
Prevention of Allergic Diseases with Probiotic Lactic Acid Bacteria
Irkin R* and Kinik O

Food allergy is an immune illness to dietary proteins, with symptoms extending from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to critical anaphylactic shock. Probiotic bacteria may advance e…

Lactic acid bacteria Atopic eczema Allergy
FSNT Research Article Apr 18, 2017
Changes in the Oil Production and Fatty Acid Composition in Chlorella Vulgaris
Rokhsareh B, Arash J and Karamatollah R*

Chlorella vulgaris (single cell microalgae) has recently been paid attention as an alternate source of oil. Effects of several parameters on the yields of oil production and fatty…

Microalgae Oil Saturated fatty acid
FSNT Research Article Apr 18, 2017
Determination of Arsenic in Thai Rice
Natkhan Beck and Delia Ojinnaka*

Studies have shown that rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the main sources of inorganic arsenic in foods. Rice absorbs arsenic from the soil and more so when planted in soils conta…

Arsenic Food contaminants ICP-MS
CDOAJ Research Article Apr 18, 2017
Ingenol Mebutate Gel after Cryotherapy of Actinic Keratosis: When can I Start the Topical Treatment?
Jose Manuel AD*, Maria RR, Jose Lauis AM and Fernando de MM

&lt;p&gt;Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common dermatological disorder on sun-exposed skin. Its premalignant condition is widely known; therefore both treatment and protection from su…

Actinic keratosis Therapy Ingenolmebutate
NNOA Research Article Apr 18, 2017
N-Methylacetamide for Cryopreservation - An Alternative to Dimethyl Sulfoxide
Osuga T1*, Shimizu N2, Takanashi M3, Tamura Y4, Makino S5 and Asai T6*

Cell death due to cryopreservation is caused by insufficient protection from freezing-induced damage and cytotoxicity of the cryopreservation agent, acting both before freezing and…

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryoprotectant Freezing-Induced Damage
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
DOIJ Research Article Apr 18, 2017
Prevalence of Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Marques RMB*, Silva RRC and Gardenghi G

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Aims: The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, overweight, hypertension and sedentary lifestyle as risk factor…

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DOIJ Letter to Editor Apr 17, 2017
Child Art Psychotherapy Proposed as Adjunctive Therapy for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Boyle O and Mulligan A*

We wish to draw your attention to the challenges experienced by adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) and propose Child Art Psychotherapy (CAP) as an innovative and e…

DOIJ Perspective Apr 17, 2017
Maternal and Pediatric Obesity Prevention by Early Dinner and Late Breakfast: Insights from Livestock
Nikkhah A*

Obesity particularly in abdominal and visceral regions is a rising concern. Practical maternal prevention strategies are required to reduce costs of morbidity and mortality. This a…

Obesity Supper Breakfast
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
OAJUN Research Article Apr 15, 2017
Utilization of the Charlson Comorbidity Score to Predict 10-Year Survival in Renal Transplant Recipients
Sackman DC 1*, Martinez Acevedo AC2, Faribank M3, Conlin MJ4 and Barry JM5

Purpose: The Charlson Comorbidity Score has been demonstrated to predict mortality in prostate cancer patients. Our novel objective was to compare the 10-year observed mortality wi…

Kidney Transplantation Comorbidity Survival
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

&lt;p&gt;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
JOBD Case Report Apr 12, 2017
Pediatric Monteggia Equivalent Type I Fracture
Kim WS*, Lee YS, and Eun DC

Monteggia fracture is a term used to describe a proximal ulna fracture accompanied by radial head dislocation. However in pediatrics, the incidence is rare and misdiagnosis as both…

Monteggia Hyperpronated Capsulorrhaphy
JOBD Case Report Apr 12, 2017
Compressive Mass of the Thearloop Revealing an Intramuscular Lipoma of the Short Abductor of the Thumb (A Case Report)
Rabhi I*, Marzouki A, Lahrach K and Boutayeb F

The lipoma of the thear louse is a rare lesion, which is often expressed by a tumor syndrome and signs of compression of the branches of the median nerve. Magnetic resonance imagin…

Lipoma Hand Thear Lodge

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