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HIJ Research Article Nov 2, 2017
Long-lasting Responses to Immunomodulatory Drugs (IMIDs) in Combination with Dexamethasone in Multiple Myeloma; Identification of Exceptional Responders at any Treatment Line
Gkioka AI, Nikolaou E, Bartzis V, Papaioannou P, Koudouna A, Kotsanti S, Petsa P, Dimou M, Maltezas D, Iliakis T, Bitsani A, Sachanas S, Sfikakis P, Panayiotis P and Kyrtsonis MC*

Background: There is a growing interest in the study of patients that achieve exceptionally long-lasting remissions although suffering from incurable neoplastic disorders. This is …

Multiple myeloma Immunomodulatory drugs Thalidomide
VIJ Review Article Oct 31, 2017
Environmental and Genetic Factors Modulating Immune Responses: A Preliminary Survey of Allergic Rhinitis and Co-Morbid Conditions in Immigrants to North America
Hammoudi D, Sanyaolu A*, Nagothu N, Nannapaneni K, Ariyathas T, Patel R and Rao A

Allergic rhinitis is an IgE mediated inflammation of the upper airway. It is a complex multi-factorial immune system response to environmental allergens that has been on the rise t…

Allergic Rhinitis Epigenetic IgE
JENR Review Article Oct 27, 2017
Examining Urbanization and the Increasing Challenge of Urban Flood Disaster Risk in Nigeria
Bakare GO*

<p>Urbanization as one of the demographic features in the world comes with lots of challenges and associated risks, one of which is flood disaster risk, while flood d…

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JHUA Research Article Oct 27, 2017
Morphology of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Adult Human Cadaver: In Correlation with Clinical Relevance
Kumar A*, Lal Ajmani M and Klinkhachorn PS

The bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most frequent congenital anomaly of the heart in adults. BAV is composed of two cusps, morphologically and functionally. BAV are often associ…

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Bicommissural Aortic Valve Coarctation of Aorta
OAJDS Case Report Oct 24, 2017
Herpetiform Ulceration Involving Pharynx – Case Report
Khurshid AM* and Nagaraj K

Oral ulceration is routinely encountered by dentists in their daily practice. Painful ulcers hamper dental treatment besides rendering patient incapacitating, in terms of dental p…

Hereditary Aphthous Stomatitis
IJFSC Research Article Oct 24, 2017
Quantitative Comparison Method of Forensic Voice Evidence
Huapeng W*

In this paper, the scientific demands of forensic evidence were introduced. The quantitative analysis methods and processes of forensic evidence were proposed, and the feasible qu…

Evidence quantification Evidence strength Scientific evidence
OAJAR Research Article Oct 23, 2017
Determination of Optimum Eri Silkworm Larvae Population Density in Feeding Tray using Shelf Rearing Technique
<p>Tilahun A*, Terefe M, Shifa K and Ibrahim A</p>

Population density during the different stages of larval growth and development is one of the crucial issues for successful commercial cocoon crop of silkworms. Using appropriate p…

<p>Population density Silkworm strains Feeding tray
CDOAJ Review Article Oct 23, 2017
A Review of Wound Dressing Practices
Ilenghoven D*, Chan C Y, Wan Ahmad Kamal WSR, MohdYussof SJ and Ibrahim S

For decades, the wound dressing was purely presented as-, and provided a physical barrier against external injuries and contaminants - a ‘passive’ yet elemental part in wound heal…

Wound Dressing Dressing Techniques Materials
GHIJ Research Article Oct 16, 2017
The Ultrasound of Perianal External Opening
Youssef AT*

Background: An abscess, fistula tract, fistula with abscess formation and sinus tracts can lead to perianal external opening. The commonest cause which comes to the mind of the cli…

Ultrasonography Perianal fistula Hiradenitis Suppurativa
MJCCS Case Report Oct 12, 2017
Resolution of Intrabiliary Ruptured Hepatic Hydatid Cyst after Endoscopic Extraction: Case Report
Ashraf Abdel Azeem M*

Hepatic hydatid cyst may rupture into bile ducts in 4-20% of cases leading to cholestasis in 2/3 of cases. We tried to prove that ERCP can replace surgery in treatment of intrabili…

Ecchinococcus Endoscopic Cholangiography Liver Cyst
BEBA Research Article Oct 11, 2017
Medicinal Plants of North East India: Does the Answer Lies Within
Pratim Sarma M*, Munim F, Bhattacharjee M

Medicinal plants are the most common reservoir of life saving drugs for the world. They are still considered to be efficient in treating the diseases of mankind. India has a rich a…

Phytochemicals Medicinal plants North East India
OOAJ Research Article Oct 9, 2017
Incidence of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children with Adenotonsillar Diseases
Haritosh KV, Merin SM* and Geetika A

Study objectives: Assess the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing in adenotosillar diseases and identify the risk factors of sleep disordered breathing in children. Design: A r…

Adenotonsillar Diseases Sleep Disordered Breathing Hypopnea
ACT Research Article Oct 6, 2017
Hepatoprotective Activity of Hydroalcoholic Extract of Murraya Koeinigii Leaves against CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats
Srividya L* and Narsimha ARR

&lt;p&gt;The objective of the present study was to evaluate hepatoprotective activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Murraya koenigii leaves (HAMK) in rats. Hepatic damage was induce…

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FSNT Mini Review Oct 3, 2017
Folate Biofortification of Fermented Foods by Using Lactic Acid Bacteria
Reyhan Irkin*

Folate, an essential vitamin and an important factor takes part in human life for the synthesis of nucleotides, vitamins and some amino acids. This vitamin cannot be synthesized i…

Lactic Acid Bacteria Microorganisms Fortification
OAJPR Research Article Oct 2, 2017
Biomass from Fusarium Venenatum and Preliminary Characterization of Bioactives: Exploration of Hypolipidemic Potential
Patil SD, Shetane TD, Singha RG, Choudhary DM, Nanda RK D’souza OR and Thomas AB*

Fusarium venenatum derived mycoprotein (biomass) marketed under the trade name Quorn has been designated as a source of first class protein with low cholesterol. Our previous stud…

Fusarium venenatum LC-MS analysis High Fat Diet
OAJUN Review Article Sep 26, 2017
Molecular Mechanism of Pathogenesis and Management of Diabetic Nephropathy
Suyash T1 and Yamini BT2*

Kidney disease is continuously rising in the society, which may be acute or chronic. The earlier one is attributed to chemical pollution, side effects of drugs/food. The later is m…

JENR Research Article Sep 22, 2017
Raccoon (Procyon lotor) Diets Shed Light on Baylisascaris procyonis Roundworm Prevalence
Rigley S*, Ingle M, Gathany M, Knox C and Dunbar SG

The raccoon, Procyon lotor, is the definitive host for raccoon roundworm (Baylisascarisprocyonis), which causes a dangerous neurological disease known as larva migrans encephalopat…

Procyon lotor Raccoon Baylisascaris procyonis
OAJO Research Article Sep 19, 2017
Non Drainage Scleral Buckling Surgery
Sanaullah J*, Tariq S, Abid N, Nasir S and Muhammad ZK

Purpose: To determine safety and efficacy of non-drainage scleral buckling in selected cases of retinal detachment. Study design: Descriptive interventional case series. Place an…

Scleral Buckling Non-Drainage Scleral Buckling Sub-Retinal Fluid Drainage
OAJO Research Article Sep 19, 2017
Prevalence and Types of Amblyopia among Primary School Children in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia
Haile WA, Ayanaw TF, Alemayehu DG and Destaye SA*

Background: Amblyopia is a unilateral or bilateral condition which results in visual reduction whilst the eye seems to be healthy. The main purpose of this study was to determine t…

Amblyopia Prevalence School Children
JOBD Research Article Sep 18, 2017
Transient Synovitis of Hip Joint in Childhood
Gharaibeh A*, Lacko M, Ahmed AWA and Vaško G

Objective: Transient synovitis the most common cause of acute hip pain in children aged 4-8 years. The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of hip joint pain in childhoo…

Transient synovitis of hip Hip pain Incidence
PPEJ Research Article Sep 18, 2017
Late Pliocene Sapphire Sand Reservoirs Characterization Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: Sapphire-1 well, Case Study, WDDM, Egypt
Shehab El Dien MF1*, Hejab O2, Amin AT3 and Raslan SM3

This paper documents first deployment of new Magnetic Resonance (NMR) approach for characterizing late-Pliocene complex shaly sandstone reservoirs Sapphire field. Use of convention…

Sapphire Pliocene Reservoirs
BEBA Research Article Sep 13, 2017
Effect of Kidney Function on Amikacin Pharmacokinetics on Hospitalized Patients: Knowledge to Improve Therapy
Gonçalves C, Rocha M, Gonçalves J, Falcão A, and Ana Fortuna*

Despite the narrow therapeutic window characteristic of amikacin, this amino glycoside remains one of the most frequently prescribed particularly against multiple drug-resistant pa…

Amikacin Amino glycosides Renal disease
HIJ Research Article Sep 12, 2017
Role of α-1 Anti Trypsin, A Constitutive Form of Nitric Oxide Synthase in Cyclic AMP Mediated Inhibition of Platelet Aggregation
Debipriya B* and Sahana M*

Introduction: As reported before, the treatment of platelets with all currently known platelet aggregating agents was resulted in the reduction of nitric oxide (NO) synthesis throu…

Acute coronary syndromes Protease inhibitors Nitric oxide
OAJE Case Report Sep 7, 2017
Transoral thyroidectomy with vestibular approach: a new technique in Colombia
<p>Taissoun ZA*, Anuwong A, Tobon AM, Fuenmayor LP and Saldarriaga MM</p>

Recently, a transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy viavestibular approach (TOETVA) was performed in Colombia, preserving the most relevant anatomic elements and co the basic principles…

<p>Thyrodectomy transoral TOETVA</p>
OAJCO Research Article Sep 6, 2017
DPYD IVS14+1 G>A Polymorphism in Colorectal Cancer in Western India
Gajjar KK, Kobawala TP, Vora HH, Trivedi TI, Ghosh NR*

5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is the foundational anticancer drug used today in the treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC). Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) acts as a rate-limiting enz…

5-fluorouracil Colorectal cancer DPYD IVS14+1 G&amp
OAJO Research Article Sep 5, 2017
Diabetic Retinopathy: Risk Factors Awareness and Presentation
Sanaullah J*, Azizul HA, Imran A, Nasir S, Samina K and Zakir H

Objective: To determine the level of awareness in diabetics regarding risk factors for Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) and to determine the patterns of presentation to ophthalmologist. …

Diabetic retinopathy Risk factors of diabetic retinopathy Awareness of diabetic retinopathy
PPRIJ Research Article Aug 30, 2017
A Study on the Influence of the Personal Attributes and Commitment Levels of Employees - Indian Perspective
Aiswarya B*

Employee commitment towards an organization, contribute to retaining valuable human assets. Organizational commitment is defined as either as an employee attitude that binds an emp…

Literature Criteria Perspective
JONAM Research Article Aug 30, 2017
Preliminary Phytochemical Screening, Pharmacognostic and Physicochemical Evaluation of Leaf of Argyreia Pilosa Wight & ArnA
Prasanth DSNBK1*, Srinivasa Rao A2 and Rajendra Prasad Y3

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Objective: To analyze the pharmacognostic characteristics and physicochemical parameters of the leaves of Argyreia pilosa Wight &amp;amp; Arn (A. pilosa Wight &amp…

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MJCCS Case Report Aug 29, 2017
A Rare Antitiy Extrarenal Wilms Tumor: A Case Report
Sezen KO*

Introduction: Extrarenal Wilms tumor is extremely rare. The development of this tumor outside of the kidney parenchyma is rare. Case: 3 year old boy presented an abdominal pain. A …

Wilms Tumor Rectosigmoid Intrathoracic
EOIJ Review Article Aug 28, 2017
Union Effects in Employee Performance and HRM Policies
Ali Soylu* and Preeti Singh

This paper specifically studies union effects on the performance and productivity of the employee and on various Human Resource Management policies by examining the role of labor u…

Productivity HRM Function HRM Practices

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