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PPEJ Research Article Jul 12, 2019
Modelling and Simulation of Riser Reactor of a Commercial Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit Using 6-Lump Kinetics of Vacuum Gas Oil
Olafadehan OA*, Daramola OM, Sunmola OP and Abatan GO

This work presents a one-dimensional adiabatic mathematical model for the riser reactor of a commercial fluid catalytic cracking unit, FCCU. The cracking reactions in the riser rea…

Adiabatic FCCU riser reactor Catalytic cracking
CDOAJ Case Report Jul 4, 2019
Effect of Systemic Isotretinoin Treatment on Melasma: A Case Study and Literature Review
Lenz CR* and Aldrich SL

Melasma is a commonly acquired hyper-melanotic condition characterized by brown to grey colored irregular macules and patches on sun-exposed surfaces of the skin, most commonly on…

Melasma Isotretinoin treatment
IJBP Research Article Jun 19, 2019
Isolated FEV1 Reduction among Stone Crusher Workers- A Possible Indicator of Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Sunil D*

Introduction: Most of the occupational lung diseases are associated with workers exposed to aerosols in the form of dust, fumes and gases within workplace. The stone crusher indus…

Stone crusher workers Obstructive pulmonary disease FEV1
ACT Mini Review May 30, 2019
Opposite Effects of Metformin against Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Depend on Steatosis Grade
Takayama F, Fujihara Y*, Tsuno W, Kamatani H, Kabuto H and Mankura M

Currently, as there are no standardized treatment regimen for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the assumption of insulin resistance involved in NAFLD, so, the effecti…

AMPK Complex I Insulin Resistance
PPEJ Research Article May 24, 2019
Exploitation of Heterostructure Photocatalyst Impregnated Alginate Beads for Enhanced Removal of Methyl Orange under Solar Light
Motawea EA* and Ali HR

In the current study, composite photocatalyst of Ag3Po4-Ag2CO3 impregnated in alginate beads was synthesized by coprecipitation method and characterized by XRD, FTIR and SEM analys…

Photocatalytic efficiency Ag3Po4-Ag2CO3 Sodium alginate beads
JEASc Research Article May 24, 2019
Sensory Attributes and Consumer Acceptability of Meat from Broilers Fed Diets Substituted with Sun-Dried Cassava Peels and Maize as Energy Sources
Kalio GA*

A study to determine the sensory attributes and consumer acceptability of meat from broilers fed diets substituted with sun-dried cassava peels and maize as energy sources. Four d…

Sensory Attributes Broiler Meat Cassava Peels Maize
JEASc Research Article Apr 18, 2019
Performance of Broiler Chickens Fed Maggot Meal as a Protein Substitute for Fishmeal
Mbiba HF*

There is rising food insecurity in developing countries caused by rapid population growth which can be partly addressed through poultry keeping. Conventional sources of protein in…

Maggot Meal Broiler Chicken Crude Protein
OAJUN Investigation Paper Apr 5, 2019
Decrease in Quality of Life and Functional Assessment in Elder Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease after Two Years of Hemodialysis Therapy
Escamilla-Illescas D*, Rivera-Reyes J, Cerecedo-Rosendo MA, López-Y-López LR, Avilés-Aguilera A, Castro-Ñuco IM, Wasung- De-Lay ME and Sebastián-Díaz MA

Introduction: Hemodialysis improves survival rates of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients but not Quality of Life (QoL) which decreases in a more aggressive way in the elderly po…

Quality of life Geriatric Nephrology Functional Assessment
APhOT Editorial Mar 26, 2019
Towards a Structured Collaborative Clinical Decision Making
Aiyejusunle CB*

Philosophies, scientific theories and personal experiences have provided us in the healthcare sector with models on which interventions are based. Unfortunately, they have not take…

ACCMJ Case Report Mar 19, 2019
Direct Percutaneous Tracheostomy from NIV in ICU Patients with Respiratory Failure - A Case Series
Rahman L*, Mirja de Vries T, Choo Y Y and Sunwai M

Nationally thousands of patients every year require endotracheal intubation after failure of non-invasive ventilation for a multitude of pathologies. These pathologies include but…

Tracheostomy Haemodynamically Anaesthetic
PSBJ Research Article Mar 18, 2019
Both the Phase Modulation and Frequency Shift Evaluation on Laser Vibrometer
Sun H*, Liang Z, Yang J, Zhang D and Li H

Sinusoidal phase-modulated signal light through the interferometer can produce a beat signal. Moreover, its amplitude monotonically changes with the signal light frequency. So the …

Vibrometer Frequency Sensitivity
APhOT Research Article Mar 14, 2019
Diclofenac Sodium Iontophoresis Enhances Quality of Sleep in People with Knee Osteoarthritis
Aiyejusunle CB*, Akinbo SRA and Faminu JA

Background and Objectives: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common cause of physical and psychosocial disabilities in people characterised by pain and joint dysfunctions which hinder their…

Knee Osteoarthritis Iontophoresis Diclofenac Sodium
GHIJ Case Report Mar 8, 2019
Agenesis of the Gallbladder: About A Case
Khabiz NE*, Abdelwaly K, Akkaoui A, Chabib FZ, Moumyaz FZ, Pr Benhbelbardadi I and Pr Ajana FZ

The agenesis of the gallbladder is a rare, unsung congenital anomaly, presenting itself in different clinical forms. The ultrasound balance sheet often describes a lichen-atrophic…

Jaundice Gallbladder Agenesis
PSBJ Research Article Feb 4, 2019
Geophysical Investigation of the Seismogenic Monitoring Center, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Daniel E*, Alhassan A, Jimoh R, Bagudu L, Aiyola Y and Yusuf OB

2D electrical resistivity tomography was observed at Ile-Ife seismographic station, Osun state Nigeria with the aim of investigating the geological structures beneath the station i…

Seismic station ERT Geology
OAJDS Review Article Feb 4, 2019
Lasers in Paediatric Dentistry, a Boon or a Bane: A Systemic Review
Nilotpol K*, Sunil Kumar Y, Manisha U, Jyoti S, Swarga Jyoti D and Manjula D

The American Academy of Pediatric dentistry (AAPD) recognised the judicious use of lasers as a beneficial instrument in providing dental restorative and soft tissue procedures for …

Lasers Paediatric dentistry Caries
OAJDS Research Article Jan 18, 2019
Comparative Evaluation of Dental Anxiety and Fear in Children by using Camouflaged Syringe and Conventional Syringe
Monika K*, Poonacha KS, Anshula D, Bhavna D, Rameshwari R and Neha P

Introduction: Dental Fear (DF) and Dental Anxiety (DA) are the terms, used to symbolize early signs of Dental Phobia (DP). Dental anxiety in children due to sight of injection is …

Fear Anxiety Camouflaged Syringe
APCT Mini Review Nov 23, 2018
The Relevance of Exercise with DJ-1 Protein to Reduce Motor Symptoms and Reverse the Early Onset of Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease
Debjyoti Talukdar, Sanju Aggarwal and Sunil Aggarwal*

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a condition which involves impairment due to deterioration of nerve cells or neurons which produce an essential chemical called dopamine. It is associ…

Parkinson’s Disease DJ-1 protein Neurochemical
ACCMJ Research Article Nov 14, 2018
A Prospective Double Blind Study to Evaluate and Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Gabapentin and Oral Clonidine in Reducing Post-Operative Pain and Morphine Consumption in Patients Undergoing Elective Gastrectomy
Israr-ul- Haq*, Bashir S, Ahmad Khan N, Ali S, Sunain Khan A and Habib M

Background: Preoperative medication has a vital role in anesthesia. Gabapentin and Clonidine are compounds, which have been alleged to possess anxiolytic, analgesic, and anticonvul…

Gabapentine Clonidine Postoperative VAS
CDOAJ Case Report Nov 5, 2018
Clinical and Dermoscopic Features of a Rare Histologic Variant: Acantholytic Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Senhaji G*, El Jouari O, Gallouj S, Douhi Z, Bay HB and Mernissi FZ

Acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC) is an uncommon variant of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), in which significant portions of the neoplastic proliferation show a pseudoglan…

Acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Dermoscopy
AABSc Mini Review Oct 11, 2018
The Trend of Fermented Foods
Shue-Shue Wang*and Chung-Chin Sun

Fermented food is one of the traditional human diet cultures. In early human history, it is mainly used in food preservation and taste increases. Western medicine has long been le…

Fermented Food Microbiota Probiotics
PNBOA Research Article Oct 9, 2018
Preventive Effect of Xylitol in Dental Caries
Sunil P*, Archita and Anubha P

Xylitol, a 5-carbon sugar alcohol, is used in paediatric dentistry, with or without fluoride. For a long time, our dentists have been using xylitol and fluoride at random, without …

Xylitol Fluoride Combination therapy
HIJ Research Article Oct 1, 2018
Knowledge, Perception and Opinion of Health Workers on Bone Marrow Transplantation in Nigeria
Adediran A*, Wakama T, Nwadike K, Damulak D, Babadoko A, Kagu M, Ocheni S and Osunkalu V

Background: Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) or haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a procedure used to cure haematopoietic malignancies, poorly functioning haemato…

Haematopoietic malignancies Immune system Bone marrow transplantation
PPEJ Review Article Aug 20, 2018
Origin and Characterization of Joints in Sedimentary Rocks: A Review
Ghosh S*, Milad B, Prasun S and Ghosh SS

Discontinuities are ubiquitous in all rocks at different scales. Their characterization occupies a high ground in the field of geological research. Discontinuity abundance, strengt…

Fractures Rocks Joint characterization
OAJAR Research Article Aug 18, 2018
Atmospheric Effects on Spatial Crop Yield Modelling Using Landsat’s Imagery
Papadavid G*

Remote sensing techniques provide the opportunity for optimizing and predicting crop yields in the field of agriculture. Spatially Yield prediction plays a vital role in Agricultu…

Field Spectroscopy Vegetation Indices Crop Yield
OAJAR Research Article Jul 19, 2018
Computing Spatio - Temporal Water Demand of Wheat Crop Using GIS and Remote Sensing - A Case Study of Faisalabad Irrigation District, Pakistan
Arshad A*, Bakhsh A, Azzam A, Ali S and Awais M

Water resources are considered to be finite and their management and judicious use is emerging as a big challenge in the 21st century due to high population growth rate and associ…

Evapotranspiration NDVI Kc
ADOAJ Review Article Jul 16, 2018
A Consumer Protection Perspective Commentary of Taiwan Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act Amendment 
<p>Cheng LM<sup>1</sup>*, Sung MH<sup>2</sup> and Wang HW<sup>3</sup>&nbsp;</p>

The Government should take responsibility to protect citizens&rsquo; health and take appropriate measures to prevent the&nbsp;health problem. For smoking products, the most effecti…

<p>Tobacco hazards prevention act Consumer protection Tobacco control&nbsp
PPRIJ Research Article Jun 28, 2018
Prevalence and Determinants of Neglect and Physical Abuse among Adolescents Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Lagos State, Nigeria
Suraju Adeyemo*, Increase I Adeosun, Agatha N David, Gbonjubola O Babalola, Oyewale A Ogunlowo, Adebayo O Jejeloye, Oluwatosin O Adeyemo, Adunola A Pedro and Olufemi O Oyekunle

Background Neglect and physical abuse are common important modifiable psychosocial causes of comorbidity in adolescent living with HIV infection. These adverse childhood experienc…

Immunodeficiency Adolescents Infections
CDOAJ Research Article Jun 14, 2018
Clinical Trial for Assessing the Effectiveness and Tolerability of the Medical Device Sunekos 200, Applied with Electroporator in Skin Ageing
Patrizia Sacchi and Raffaele Rauso*

&lt;p&gt;Background: Assessment of the effectiveness and tolerability, with regard to facial photoageing, of a solution containing a blend of amino acids and low molecular weight h…

Sunekos 200 Skin Ageing Photoageing
JENR Research Article Jun 4, 2018
Profitability Analysis of Value Added Usipa (Engraulicypris Sardella) by Packaging in Nkhotakota, Malawi
Mbamba D*, Valeta J, Harawa D, Kapute F, Singini W and Mzengereza K

The study was conducted to determine the profitability of value addition of Usipa (Engraulicypris sardella) through packaging in Nkhotakota district, central Malawi. Samples (69Kg)…

Profitability Packaged and unpackaged Engraulicypris sardella Fisheries
IJOAC Mini Review May 30, 2018
Turkey's Aquaculture Potential and Developments in the Fish Feed Sector
Aysun KOP*

In this study, Turkey's aquaculture potential was investigated. Aquaculture studies started in fresh water in 1970s. Production of sea fish was started in 1985. The amount of aquac…

Turkey Aquaculture potential Sea fish

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