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DOIJ Research Article Mar 16, 2018
In Vivo Assessment of Antihyperglycemic and Antihyperlipidemic Potential of Sesamum Indicum Oil in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats
Manoj Kumar*, Suresh Kumar, Sunil Sharma and Neeru Vasudeva

Aims: In the present study the antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic effects of oil from seeds of Sesamum indicum Linn. (SIO) were investigated. A streptozotocin-nicotinamide (…

Streptozotocin Sesamum indicum Fixed oil
JIDTM Mini Review Mar 2, 2018
Prevention of Malaria Infection in Travelers: A Review
Sajida Sboui, Ahmed Tabbabi*

Malaria is dangerous if it is not treated as soon as the first peaks of fever appear and deaths are always linked to a delay in the administration of anti malarial drugs. During th…

Malaria Travelers Chemoprophylaxis
ACT Research Article Feb 23, 2018
A Comparative Study on the Properties of Mangrove and Non - Mangrove Soils of Sundarbans, West Bengal, India
<p>Dasgupta M<sup>1*</sup>, Ghosh A<sup>2</sup> and Naskar KR<sup>3</sup></p>

Substrate characteristics are important determining factors that control the community structure and growth of mangrove ecosystem. On the other hand, occurrence of mangrove vegetat…

<p>Mangrove and non-mangrove soil of Indian Sundarbans Soil chemistry</p>
IJSST Research Article Feb 21, 2018
A Pig Model for the Histological Analysis of Adipocytes after Co-injections of Autologous Fat with Fillers
Jiun-Yit Pan, Hsiang-YA Wang, Chao-Yi Lai, Wen-Tsao Ho*

Background: Currently, the rise of micro-plastic injections has become a significant trend in aesthetic medicine and safety issues among many materials such as botulinum toxin, hya…

Autologous fat injection Histology Poly-L-lactic acid
CDOAJ Case Report Feb 6, 2018
Adenoid Variant of Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report of a Rare Histopathological Subtype with Dermoscopic Aspects
Senhaji G*, Gallouj S, Lamouaffaq A, El Jouari O, Souaf I and Mernissi FZ

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cutaneous tumor, accounting for approximately 70% of all malignant diseases of the skin. Ultraviolet radiation is considered the singl…

Basal cell carcinoma Cutaneous tumor Dermoscopy
PPEJ Research Article Feb 2, 2018
Spatio-Temporal Variations of Heavy Metals in Edible Crabs Collected From the Lower Gangetic Delta Region
Trivedi S, Datta U, Das M, Zaman S and Mitra A

We studied the concentrations of heavy metals (Zn, Cu and Pb) in the edible crabs collected from four different stations in the lower Gangetic delta for a period of more than one d…

Scylla serrata Crab muscle Heavy metals
OAJO Research Article Dec 29, 2017
Effect of Awareness among Smokers and Effect of Smoking on Tear Film in Central India
Madan P*, Sune P and Sune M

Introduction: In this study, we studied ocular morbidity among smokers in central India, awareness regarding ocular side effect among smoker and effect of awareness about smoking a…

Glaucoma Age-Related Macular Degeneration Dry eye
BEBA Research Article Dec 29, 2017
Bioprospective Screening of Antibacterial and Phytochemical Activity of Caesalpinia Pulcherrima (Pride of Barbados) on Selected Clinical Isolate
OludareTemitope Osuntokun*, Julianah JU and Thonda OA

This research work was carried out to evaluate the antibacterial and Phytochemical activities of Caesalpiniapulcherrima leaf and stem bark on some clinical isolates. The plant part…

Caesalpinia pulcherrima leaf Stem bark Antibacterial Phytochemical activity
OAJPR Review Article Dec 12, 2017
Herbal Sunscreens and Photo Protection Compositions: A Patent Review
Singh S* and Sharma N

Solar ultraviolet type B radiations (UVB) is fundamentally liable to be absorbed by keratinocytes leading to production of free radicals or reactive oxygen species (ROS) which mig…

Skin Erythema Sunscreen Photo Protection
JCOS Research Article Oct 20, 2017
Needle Sheikhing Treatment of Vitiligo, A Study of Needling + UVB for Vitiligo
Sheikh MI*

Objective: Vitiligo is an ever increasing problem in all age groups globally. Different regimens are in practice including sun exposure, UVR, Oral &amp;amp; Topical psoralens. Our …

Vitiligo Needling UVB
NNOA Research Article Sep 5, 2017
The Characterization and Application of a Prepared Photo- Catalytic TiO2 Coating on Glazed Ceramic Tiles
Almarasy AA1*, Azim SA1 and El- Zeiny M Ebeid1,2

Photocatalytic TiO2 coating was synthesized on glazed ceramic tiles by suitable thermal treatment. The structural and morphological properties were investigated by X-ray diffractio…

Photocatalysis Titanium oxide Sol&amp
ACT Research Article Aug 11, 2017
A Quantitative Risk Assessment for Stachybotrys chartarumToxic Mold
<p class="MsoNormal">Sunger N<sup>1</sup>*, Prasad B<sup>2</sup>, Morgan PM<sup>1</sup>, Lennon E<sup>2</sup> and Haas CH<sup>2</sup></p>

The inhalation exposure to Stachybotrys chartarum (SC) has been playing a critical role in public health domain due to its ability to produce toxins (trichothecene and other mycoto…

<p>Stachybotrys chartarum Trichothecene Risk Assessment
OAJVSR Research Article Aug 4, 2017
Structure and Mucopolysaccaride Type of Major Salivary Glands of the Sunda Porcupines (Hystrixjavanica)
Budipitojo T*, Ariana and Fibrianto Y

Sunda porcupines are one of the rodent species endemic to Indonesia. There is lack information related to the anatomical structure of their major salivary glands. The study aims to…

Structure morphology Mucopolysaccaride type Salivary glands
OAJPR Review Article Aug 1, 2017
A Review on Self Emulsifying Nanoemulsion
Amala FK, Boby JG *, Jeny S, Vinod B and Sunil C

Current article is focused on recent advances in the formulation and characterization of Self Emulsifying Nanoemulsions in Drug Delivery. Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery Systems (S…

Nanoemulsions Solubilization Nanosuspensions
OAJCO Review Article Jul 18, 2017
A Review of Cancer Awareness in Malaysia – What’s Next?
Loh SY*, Sunthari S, Tin TS

Background: The burden of cancer is particularly greater in less developed countries where 82 percent of the world's population resides. Greater efforts are needed for cancer awar…

Cancer Awareness Cancer Campaigns Measurement
OAJPR Research Article Jun 28, 2017
Antihyperlipidemic and Antibacterial Activities of Baccaurea Courtallensis Leaves
Sreelakshmi AG, Thomas N, Carla B and Sunil C*

The present study evaluated the antihyperlipidemic and antibacterial activities of B. courtallensis extract. The antihyperlipidemic effect of B. courtallensis methanol extract was…

Hyperlipidemia antibacterial B. courtallensis
CDOAJ Review Article May 11, 2017
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria. A Major Skin Involvement
Tishler PV*

Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) is a relatively rare disease [1], probably less so than the rare acute intermittent porphyria. Virtually all patients with EPP are symptomatic …

Erythropoietic Protoporphyria Porphyria Protoporphyrin
OAJMB Research Article May 3, 2017
Isolation of Bacteria and Physicochemical Analyses of Petroleum-Products Contaminated Soil from NNPC/PPMC Depot, Benin City, Nigeria
Akeredolu DO* and Akinnibosun FI

This study was aimed to evaluate the physico-chemical properties and presence of bacteria of from soil samples contaminated with different petroleum products which are petrol (PMS)…

Bacteria Physicochemical Analyses Petroleum-Products
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
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
GHIJ Case Report Mar 27, 2017
Carcinoma Colon in a Patient with Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis: A Case Report
Piyush R*, Rachit A and Sunita B

Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is an uncommon disease which can involve all layers of the gastrointestinal tract anywhere from the esophagus to colon. Clinical features depend upon t…

Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Adenocarcinoma Colon Cancer
OAJE Research Article Mar 23, 2017
Sunitinib Induced Hypocalcemia and its Potential Role in the Treatment of Refractory Hypercalcemia
<p>Alexandraki KI*, Kaltsatou M, Chatzellis E, Karnezis J, Tsoli M, Chrysochoou M, Boutzios G and Kaltsas G</p>

Background: Sunitinib, an oral multi-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor has been approved for the treatment of advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNENs). Aim: To describ…

<p>Sunitinib Hypocalcemia Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
GHIJ Research Article Mar 23, 2017
Hepatoprotective and Antioxidative Activity of Avicennia marina Forsk
Mayuresh J and Sunita S*

Avicennia marina Forssk. is a common mangrove tree found around estuarine coasts of India. The literature survey on this plant so far has reported the presence of several novel com…

Avicennia marina Hepatoprotection Carbon tetrachloride
OAJVSR Research Article Feb 23, 2017
Concentrations of Progesterone Alter the Odds of Retention of Transferred Bovine Embryos
<p>Cuadra EJ<sup>1</sup>*, Mason MC<sup>1</sup>, Roberts A<sup>1</sup>, Vann RC<sup> 2</sup>, and Yoonsung J<sup>3</sup></p>

Two studies were conducted to examine the role of progesterone on the odds of survival of embryos transferred into lactating and non-lactating recipient cows. In each study, recipi…

<p>Cattle Embryo Reproductive Physiology
PPRIJ Review Article Dec 29, 2016
Behavioral Effects, Cognitive Effects, and the Physiology of Marijuana Use
Austin DP*

Marijuana is one of the most abused and misunderstood illicit drugs in many countries including the United States [1]. Since the 1960s, marijuana use has steadily increased over th…

Marijuana THC Illicit Drug
OAJG Research Article Nov 16, 2016
Is it possible to perform all Diagnostic Hysteroscopies in the Outpatient Hysteroscopy Clinic?
Emma Carey, Saira Sundar and Anupama Shahid*

Objectives: To assess the viability of increasing the proportion of diagnostic hysteroscopies performed in an outpatient setting (OPH), versus those under general anaesthetic; and…

Diagnostic Hysteroscopies Hysteroscopy Whipps Cross University Hospital
APCT Review Article Nov 16, 2016
Global Regulatory Intelligence for Regulatory Strategy and Good Practice
Sunil A*, Sanju A and Somya A

Bringing a new medical device or drug has become more challenging than ever in terms of competition, speed of delivery, regulatory monitoring, efficacy and safety and heavily depen…

Medical device Regulation Regulatory intelligence (RI)
OAJUN Case Report Nov 13, 2016
Isolated Renal Metastasis Mimicking Primary Renal Cell Carcinoma
Sun C1, Lebeau T1, Royal V2 and Letendre J1*

The majority of isolated renal masses are found to be primary renal cell carcinoma. However, in some rare cases, such a presentation can reveal an underlying metastasis of an occul…

Cell Carcinoma Nephrectomy Thyroidectomy
APCT Research Article Oct 25, 2016
Lean Six Sigma for Medical Device Excellence and Regulation
Sunil A* and Somya A

Medical device industry is one of the fastest growing industries in US with over $80 billion market. The industry makes medical products ranging from simple glucometers to computer…

Medical device Regulation FDA
JOBD Research Article Oct 25, 2016
Excellent Short-term Results of Articular Surface Replacement XL Total Hip Arthroplasty
Zhao ZS* and Sun JY

Symptoms of pain, loosening and squeaking were historically reported as the main revision reasons for articular surface replacement XL (ASR XL) total hip arthroplasty. A total of 4…

Metal-on-metal Large diameter total hip arthroplasty

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