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CDOAJ Research Article Apr 3, 2017
The Relation of Serum Visfatin Level and Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease with Metabolic Syndrome and its Components
Dag I, Ogretmen Z*, Ulker Çakır D and Resorlu M

Objective: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease, which is frequently associated with comorbidities including metabolic syndrome and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.Vis…

Psoriasis Metabolic Syndrome Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
DOIJ Review Article Mar 31, 2017
Melanin, Energy and the Cell
Herrera AS*

In the 19th century, researchers first realized that metabolism can be viewed as a network of connected biochemical reactions. Apparently, enzymes catalyze these reactions, acceler…

Energy Cell Melanin
OAJO Research Article Mar 28, 2017
Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness and Optic Disc Parameters in Anisometropic Amblyopia by Cirrus HD OCT in Pediatric Population
Neelam P*, Kshitij S, Meenakshi R, Devendran M and Ramakrishnan R

Background: To compare the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and characteristics of optic disc parameters in amblyopic and fellow eyes in pediatric patients …

Amblyopia anisometropic Peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness Optic Nerve
PHOA Mini Review Mar 28, 2017
Iraqi Children and Long Term Adverse Childhood Experiences, Mini Systemic Review
Ameel Farooq Al Shawi*

<p>Exposure to multiple risk factors during childhood is associated with higher rates of depression, alcoholism, illicit drug use, attempted suicide, obesity, diabete…

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PPEJ Research Article Mar 24, 2017
Formation Damage Evaluation of Produced Water Re-Injection Using an Advanced Software in Vertical and Horizontal Well
Elkatatny SM*, Farid A, Mohamed I, Abou-Sayed OA and Block GI

Produced water re-injection (PWRI) is often the safest and most economical method for disposal of produced water in the oil industry. Two key issues that affect the management of P…

Produced water re-injection Formation damage Hydraulic fracture
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
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…

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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
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…

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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
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
Digital Forensics for Automobile Systems: The Challenges and a Call to Arms
James Moos*, Gareth Davies*, Elinor Lewis, Nathan Williams, Brian Gichohi, Rebecca Lane, Andrew Bellamy

Vehicles nowadays contain computer systems that enable navigation and entertainment. These units have the potential to generate evidence for an investigation. This paper presents …

Digital Forensics Vehicles Automobile Systems
OAJAR Research Article Feb 23, 2017
LlaNAC Transgenic Tobacco Lines Efficiently Sequester and Stockpile Carbon
Singh S* and Khalid H

Rapidly changing environment, particularly the global warming require plants to be more stress tolerant and display better productivity. We have assessed the abilities of a NAC ove…

LlaNAC Global Warming Carbon Sequestration
OAJPR Research Article Feb 17, 2017
Ending the Ebola Virus Scourge A Case for Natural Products
Uzochukwu IC*, Olubiyi OO, Ezebuo FC, Obinwa IC, Ajaegbu EE, Eze PM, Orji CE, Onuoha MC, Ejiofor II and Ikegbunam MN

We investigated the binding affinities of antiviral of ethno medicinal origin to five Ebola viral proteins by in silico molecular docking simulations. One hundred and seventy three…

Antiviral Molecular docking Ebola virus disease
CDOAJ Research Article Feb 7, 2017
Role of Insulin Resistance in Males with Early Androgenetic Alopecia
Mohamad NE*, Ossman Ebid R, Mahmoud WA and Abd El-Rahem SI

Early androgentic alopecia (EAA): is an androgen related disorder. It could be a clinical marker of insulin resistance and hyperinsulinaemia in men with EAA

Insulin resistance Hyperinsulinaemia Early androgentic alopecia
OAJDS Research Article Jan 24, 2017
Assessment of Oral Health Status among Head and Neck and Oral Cancer Patients in Rajasthan State: An Infirmary Based Cross-Sectional Study
Vikram PA*, Sandeep S, Vasudha K, Ashish C and Hemanee R

Background: The increase in number of cancer patients and their poor oral health South East Asia especially in India has prompted us to undertake this retrospective study. The aim …

CPI HNC OHI-S
PPRIJ Research Article Jan 18, 2017
How well do Parent, Clinician and objective Measures of Hyperactivity in the Office Correlate with Actigraph Measures at Home and at School in Typically Developing Controls and Children Evaluated for ADHD?
Kyoko Ohashi1*, Mc Greenery CE2, Bolger EA3 and Teicher MH4

Clinicians evaluating children for ADHD frequently rely on parental reports and their own impressions in assessing hyperactivity. However, it is well known that parental ratings on…

Keywords: Actigraph Hyperactivity ADHD
OAJG Research Article Jan 12, 2017
Sublingual Piroxicam for Relief of Pain during Diagnostic Hysteroscopy a Randomized Controlled Trial
El-Said N, Shalakany A, Abdelrahem A, Elbohoty A*, Tharwat A and Kotb A

Objective: The aim of the current trial was to evaluate the efficacy of sublingual piroxicam prior to office hysteroscopy in reducing the procedure-related pain. Methods: The cur…

Office Hysteroscopy Pain Piroxicam
OAJG Research Article Jan 12, 2017
Clomiphene Citrate for Induction of Ovulation in Women with Unexplained Infertility
Elbohoty A*, El-Said N, Abdel-Gawad M, Nadim A, Kotb A and Gozaf N

Objective: The aim of the current study was to compare the efficacy of CC to expectant management in women with unexplained infertility over three successive cycles. Methods: The…

Clomiphene citrate Unexplained infertility Clinical pregnancy rate
DOIJ Research Article Jan 11, 2017
Effect of Sitagliptin Monotherapy on Beta-Cell and Endothelial Functions in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes
Amira SN, Mervat El-Eshmawy*, Mohamed ME, Osama SS and Nagy MS

Background/Aim: Recent research has focused on identifying new therapeutic targets and novel pathways for correcting impaired glucose homeostasis in type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The dip…

Sitagliptin monotherapy Endothelial function Newly diagnosed T2DM.
FSNT Research Article Jan 2, 2017
Variation in Time and Sensitivity of Anthropometric Measures of MUAC and WFH/WFL Z-Score for Screening, Admission to Follow Up and Discharge of Moderately Malnourished Children 6-59 months on Supplementary Feeding Program
Amegovu Kiri Andrew*, Michael Mawadri, Timothy chewere and Irumba Joseph

Under nutrition is a direct causal factor of more than half of child mortality globally, reduces human productivity and cripples national economy by an estimated 10%. It is theref…

Admissions Time variation Follow-up
OOAJ Perspective Dec 29, 2016
Significance of Posterior Septectomy in the Management of Choanal Atresia in Young Adults
Waleed Ragab Jabri* and Mohamed Qotb

Unilateral choanal atresia is more common than bilateral cases. Unilateral cases may present later in life with unilateral nasal congestion and mucoid rhinorrhea. Pure bony atresia…

Choanal Atresia Posterior Septectomy Radiological Assessment
OAJUN Research Article Dec 27, 2016
Urodynamic Findings in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Chung DE1*, Najari BB2, Lee RK2, Chughtai BC2, Kaplan SA3 and Te AE2

Objective: To characterize urodynamic (UDS) findings in North American patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) from a contemporary cohort. Meth…

Diabetes mellitus Urodynamic Diabetes mellitus
CDOAJ Case Report Dec 20, 2016
Multifocal Fixed Drug Eruption Induced by Mefenamic Acid
Mohamed M*, Nabli N, Njim L, Soua Y, Fredj NB, Aouem K And Zili J

<p>Mefenamic acid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory inhibitor of cyclooxygenase 1 and 2. It is rarely reported to induce fixed drug eruption (FDE). We report on a new case …

Mefenamic acid Fixed drug eruption Pruritus
OAJPRS Opinion Dec 13, 2016
Bird-On-Tree Appearance
Nobuhiro Kanaji*, Nobuyuki Kita, Norimitsu Kadowaki and Shuji Bandoh

Birds can cause or mediate several pulmonary diseases including psittacosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis called bird breeder’s lung. “Bud-in-tree” appearance is 2 to 4 mm…

Bird-on-tree Bud-in-tree Bird-in-tree
OAJG Case Report Dec 8, 2016
Lung Recurrence of Pure Mucinous Breast Cancer After 20 Years
Paulo S, Simões D and Barros IP*

Pure mucinous breast carcinoma is a rare histologic type of mammary neoplasm, representing 1-4% of all breast cancers. We present the case of a 45-year-old patient presenting with…

Breast cancer Lung recurrence Pure mucinous carcinoma
OAJG Review Article Dec 3, 2016
Anti-GNRH Receptor Monoclonal Antibodies are Long Acting Analogs of GNRH
Lee G*

Monoclonal antibodies were generated against a synthetic peptide corresponding to N1-29 sequence located in the extracellular domain of human GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone)…

GHR106 Anti-GnRH Receptor Bioequivalent GnRH Analog
VVOA Research Article Dec 1, 2016
Comparative Protective Antigenicity of 37 Kda Major Outer Membrane Protein (Omp) and 61 Kda whole Cell Extracted Protein of Edwardsiella tarda in Rohu (Labeo rohita)
Kasagala KHDT, Kurcheti Pani Prasad*, Makesh M and Gireesh Babu P

Edwardsiella septicemia is an economically important fish disease, caused by a bacterium Edwardsiella tarda having zoonotic potential. It affects many fish species and various anim…

Edwardsiella tarda Protective antigens Outer membrane proteins
DOIJ Review Article Nov 28, 2016
Non-Enzymatic Glycation: A Link between Chemistry and Biology
Raghav A, Ahmad J*, Alam K, Noor S and Ozair M

The role of nonenzymatic glycation and advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in the progression of complications in diabetes patients has been explored to add knowledge in present…

Glycation Diabetes mellitus Maillard reaction
IJBP Research Article Nov 28, 2016
Nutritional Ketosis Condition and Specific Ketogenic Diet, May Benefit Cancer Patients as an Alternative Treatment by Sudden Change in the Metabolic State of Cancer Cells
Niknamian S*

Cancer disease is the second cause of death in the United States and world-wide. Most Researchers estimate that 595,690 of American people will die from cancer at the end of the ye…

Cancer Ketogenic diet Ketosis

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