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GHIJ Research Article Mar 23, 2017
Determining the Role of Serum Hyluronic Acid Levels to Degree of Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Viral Hepatitis
Neslihan Ç*, Ayten Kadanali, Ibrahim Kaplan

Objective: In this study we aimed to investigate the value of hyaluronic acid levels, a non-invasive biochemical marker for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in patients with chroni…

Fibrosıs Hyaluronic Hepatitis B Virus
NNOA Research Article Mar 22, 2017
Studies on the Effect of Texture Additive in Silicon Solar Cells
Vaithinathan K1, Balraj A2, Sandeep K2, Mehul CR2 and Saravanan S2*

Fabrication of high efficiency silicon solar cells with low cost is an important measure in silicon solar cell production. Silicon solar cell industries and technologists have star…

Reflectance Texture Additives Optimization
NHIJ Review Article Mar 22, 2017
Islamic Moral Judgment on Transparency and Confidentiality and its Nursing Applications: Expository Analysis
Mohamad Ismail MF*, Abdullah Hashi A, Said bin Nurumal M and Lokman bin Md Isa M

<p style="text-align: justify;">Health workers like nurses have the responsibility to provide health services to patients. By doing so, nurses are expected to contr…

&lt p&gt Transparency
IJOAC Research Article Mar 22, 2017
Evaluation of the Hf-Radar Network System around Taiwan using Normalized Cumulative Lagrangian Separation
Erick Fredj*, Josh Kohut, Hugh Roarty and Jain-Wai Lu

The Lagrangian separation distance between the endpoints of simulated and observed drifter trajectories is often used to assess the performance of numerical particle trajectory mod…

Lagrangian Skill Score Altimetry Drifter
OAJCO Research Article Mar 20, 2017
Transfer of Aminolevulinic Acid-Induced Protoporphyrin IX from Tumor Cells into the Blood
Flávia ROS*, Camila TN, Lilia CC, Maria HB

This work evaluates the aminolevulic acid (ALA)-induced Protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) synthesis and the PPIX transference from the tumor cells to the whole blood cells. Human prostate t…

Aminolevulinic acid Porphyrin Fluorescence
OAJG Research Article Mar 20, 2017
Opinion about Women’s Right to Abortion after Rape, and Willingness to Provide Safe Abortion Services by Brazilian Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Faundes A*, Bento KS, Miranda L and Alves GD

Most Brazilian gynecologists agreed that abortion should be permitted after rape, but only half of them are willing to provide such services in public hospitals

Legal Abortion Rape Opinion on Legal Abortion
OAJG Research Article Mar 20, 2017
Myomectomy and Pregnancies
Leanza V, D’Agati A, Leanza G, Pafumi C*, Chammas M and Carbonaro A

Uterine fibroids may be encountered with pregnancy and many obstetricians will inevitably confront the dilemma of how best to manage fibroids causing complications in a gravid ute…

Uterine Fibroid Caesarean Section
DOIJ Research Article Mar 20, 2017
Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Insulin Sensitivity Response to high-Intensity Interval Training in Overweight Post-menopausal Women
Nakagaki MS*, Michelin E, Teixeira O and Burini RC

1.1. Background: It is known that physical exercise is an important non-pharmacological tool in the prevention and treatment of unwanted weight gain and diseases affecting post-men…

Menopause Blood Glucose Physical Fitness
CRIJ Case Report Mar 20, 2017
Imaging of Langerhans Cell Histocytosis in an Adult
Junliang Liu *

Langerhans Cell Histocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease of clonal dendritic cells which may affect any organ of the body. The disease is more common in children aged 0-15 years. It is…

Langerhans Cell Histocytosis (LCH) Imaging Treatment
OAJPR Research Article Mar 20, 2017
Transferosomes for Trans-Nasal Brain Delivery of Clonazepam Preparation Optimization Ex Vivo Cytotoxicity and Pharmacodynamic Study
Nour SA*, Abdelmalak NS and Naguib MJ

Clonazepam (CZ) is a benzodiazepine derivative that is used mainly in the treatment of status epilepticus (SE). Intranasal (IN) administration of nano-carrier systems generally hav…

Intranasal Transferosomes Clonazepam
OAJPR Mini Review Mar 20, 2017
Detonation Nanodiamonds Opportunity for Pharmaceutical and Medical Application
Voycheva C*

Detonation nanodiamonds have 4-5 nm size primary particles, stable inert core, high surface area and tunable surface structures. They are very attractive from pharmaceutical point …

Nanodiamonds Detonation Drug Delivery
FSNT Review Article Mar 18, 2017
Health Risks of Dietary Salt
Rafia Bano* and Salma Yousef

Besides raising the blood pressure dietary salt is responsible for several other harmful effects. The most important are a number which, though independent of the arterial pressur…

Dietary salt Left ventricular mass Conduit and Resistance arteries
OAJPR Review Article Mar 18, 2017
β Carbonic Anhydrase as a Target for Eradication of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Noor HN*

Infectious diseases are among the most danger, and deadly afflictions that human societies suffering from there. One of the common re-emerged infectious diseases is tuberculosis (T…

β-Carbonic Anhydrase Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infectious diseases
NHIJ Editorial Mar 17, 2017
Editorial: Contemporary Psychiatric Nurse Roles in Healthcare Transformation
Wing Chi WW*

Psychiatric nursing in Hong Kong has been encountering alternation in the past decades. The Hong Kong government has strengthened the community care and the primary health care,…

NHIJ Research Article Mar 17, 2017
Food-Drug Interactions: Implications for Nursing Practice
Enwerem NM*, Okunji P and Johnson A

<p>Background: Registered nurses (RNs) play important roles in patient safety.Medication errors resulting in adverse drug reactions (ADRs) pose a significant public health pr…

&lt p&gt Food and drug interactions
OAJMB Research Article Mar 17, 2017
Causes and Prevalence of Tuberculosis from Sputum of Patients based on Sd Bioline® and Genotype Mbtc® Assay in Gombe State, Nigeria
Ibrahim S*, Abubakar UB, Danbirni S; Usman A, Kudi AC, Loveth L, Abdulrazak H and Abdulkadir IA

This study was carried out in Gombe State, Nigeria to estimate the prevalence and causes of tuberculosis in patients that were suspected to have clinical symptoms compatible to tub…

Sd Bioline® Genotype Mbtc® Sputum
OAJMB Research Article Mar 17, 2017
Sugarcane Bagasse and Passion Fruit Rind Flour as Substrates for Cellulase Production by Bacillus Sp. SMIA-2 Strain Isolated from Brazilian Soil
Costa EA, Nunes R, Cruz E, Ladeira SA, Moraes LP, Carvalho RV and Martins MLL*

The application of wastes from the food processing industry as carbon sources in enzyme production processes reduces the cost of production, and helps solving problems related to t…

Bacillus Sp Cellulase Corn Steep Liquor
FSNT Research Article Mar 14, 2017
Antioxidant and Hepatoprotective Activity of Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera) Seed Extract
Raajeswari PA* and Meenakshi C

Background: Lotus the National flower of India is commonly called as Pink lotus belonging to the species Nelumbo nucifera. The seeds of the mature lotus are of great importance an…

Hepatoprotective activity Formazan Nutraceutical
FSNT Research Article Mar 14, 2017
Acceptance of Dishes based on Mechanically Separated Meat of Tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) in a Public School, Brazil
Kato HCA, da Silva Maciel E*, Quaresma FRP and de Freitas AA

In Brazil, due to economic and social factors, public policies are needed to grant access to quality nutrition in school. This provision should respect the local food culture; how…

Nutrition Programs and Policies School Health Services
ACT Mini Review Mar 13, 2017
Reproductive Toxicity of Soy and Soy-Based Products
Vural HA, Omurtag ZG, Altiner A and Baran A*

Soybean is a nutrient commonly consumed by Asians, brought to Turkey from the Far East and cultivated. Manyprocessed products containing soybean as the raw material are available a…

<p>Toxicology Reproductive Soybean
NNOA Editorial Mar 11, 2017
Nanomedicine: Where we stand and where can we go?
Goswami A1, Chandrasekar K2 and Murthy C3*

“Nanotechnology” was introduced by Norio Taniguchi and according to him “nanotechnology mainly consists of the processing of separation, consolidation and deformation of materia…

Nanomedicine:Nanotechnology Drug-Delivery Systems
DOIJ Mini Review Mar 11, 2017
Ciliary Adenylyl Cyclase3: A New Player in Obesity
Cao H and Storm DR*

Recent studies with transgenic mice and human genetic studies have implicated defects in the expression of type 3 adenylyl cyclase (AC3) in obesity. Human genetic studies have indi…

AC3 Obesity Cilia
DOIJ Research Article Mar 11, 2017
Validation of Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire (DKQ) in the Portuguese Population
Eva Menino G1*, Maria dos AD2 and Maria Clarisse CL3

Introduction: Diabetes is a chronic disease that is assuming worrying proportions considering the epidemiological data and the clearly negative impact which causes in our societies…

Diabetes Mellitus Knowledge Validation studies
OAJG Opinion Mar 11, 2017
Hope as a Mechanism in Emotional Survival: Documenting Miscarriage
Chrissie Rogers*

It is well documented that one in five pregnancies end in miscarriage and yet it is often not discussed openly. Do people simply get over these troubling times, or is the female…

Mechanism Miscarriage Pregnancies
OAJG Review Article Mar 9, 2017
Zika Virus Infection in Pregnancy, Review of Literature
Emre Ekmekci*, Servet Gençdal, Emine Demirel and Sefa Kelekci

Zika virus infection is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes. Patients with Zika virus disease may have non-specific symptoms including mild fever, skin ras…

Zika Virus Pregnancy Microcephaly
DOIJ Research Article Mar 9, 2017
Change of Alpha-Amylase Activity in Saliva in Response to Blood Glucose After A High Carbohydrate Ingestion
Nakajima K*

Salivary α-amylase activity (SAA) may be correlated with blood glucose levels. However, change of SAA in response to blood glucose after carbohydrate diet remains unknown. In 17 h…

Salivary α-amylase Blood glucose Carbohydrate Ingestion
DOIJ Research Article Mar 9, 2017
Iron Ascorbic Acid-Mediated Oxidative Stress Leads to Abnormal Insulin Secretion in Pancreatic Beta Cells
Ntimbane T1, Spahis S1,2, Rabasa-Lhoret R2,3, Mailhot G1,2 , Berthiaume Y3,4 and Levy E1,2*

Background: Oxidative stress (OxS) is involved in organ damage during the pathogenesis of diabetes, but the relationship between OxS and the deterioration of &amp;beta;-cell functi…

Oxidative Stress Pancreatic Cells Insulin Secretion
OAJMB Research Article Mar 9, 2017
Study of Genetics Mutations in HEXA Gene for Induced Tay-Sachs Disease in Human, Tabriz, Iran
Shahin A*, Mahsa J and Samaneh SD

Tay-Sachs disease is one of the few neurodegenerative diseases of known causes. It results from mutations of the HEXA gene encoding the alpha subunit of beta-hexosaminidase, produc…

HEXA Gene cDNA Beta-Hexosaminidase
DOIJ Opinion Mar 8, 2017
It is Time to Obligate the Warning Messages on Junk Food Packages and Advertisements: A Step to live long
Ahmed Z* and Farjana Y

Business is always profitable when it is done with our inalienable basic needs- food, clothing, shelter, education and healthcare. To survive and thrive in huge competition, eve…

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

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