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Chitosan wide range of application is highly dependent mainly on the presence of the reactive amino groups and its degree of deacetylation (DDA) is one of the main parameters char…

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…

Testicular regression syndrome or evanescent testis is a clinical condition that arises from atrophy and disappearance of normal testis in the fetal period. Anatomically it is char…

Neurotransmitter release and uptake dynamics such as Dopamine (DA) in the nucleus accumbens (Nac) in the mesolimbic pathway, dorsal striatum in the nigrostriatal pathway and prefro…

Introduction: The frontal mucocele is the most frequent of facial sinus mucoceles. It can expand and cause a facial distortion as well as endocrinal and orbital signs which require…

The paraphénylèdiamine or PPD is a black coloring agent entering the composition of hair colorings, essentially used in hairstyle as dye for hair, but also in the temporary tatto…

The use of pesticides adversely affecting human, animal and environmental life occurs as a result of soil, air and water contamination. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) is a …

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the technical quality of root canal fillings performed by undergraduate students in the first clinical case assigned to them in their clini…

Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) is a non-toxic chemical agent with strong actinide chelation properties that has been approved for decorporation of internalized radioacti…

The study of ovine pasteurellosis was conducted in Lume districts, East Shoa Zone of Oromia region, Ethiopia to determine the prevalence of Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella treh…

A study was conducted to determine the prevalence of ovine fasciolosis in Debre Berhan region based on clinical, abattoir and field survey from November 2007 to March 2008. Of tota…

A study was conducted between December 2008 and April 2009 on 705 carthorses in three towns of Southwestern Ethiopia namely Sebeta, Asgori and Woliso to investigate the Epidemiolog…

Objective of study: There is rising incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide. Although the oral health parameters have been examined and reported among CKD patients, in…

Composting retains different concentrations of nutrients, which are important in increasing health of sandy soil for sustainable production of crops. To examine the effects of comp…

A keen sense of smell, excellent balance, and a strong desire to please humans are characteristics that have made dogs invaluable for search and rescue (SAR) operations since World…

Albumin is one of the most generously represented proteins in the human blood plasma. Therefore it is important to follow and assesss transportation function of albumin in clinic r…

Introduction: Chronic rhino-sinusitis defined as inflammation of the nose and paranasal sinuses. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) has now become a well-established strate…

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health concern worldwide and India accounts for 23% of the global TB burden. Of all TB cases, extra pulmonary (EP) TB in India accounts for 15 to …

Medication errors are a leading cause of hospitalization and prolonged hospital stays. Insulin is especially infamous as a high risk medication in terms of safety. This case demons…

The comparative effects of honey and commercially available multivitamin (Vitaflash®, Kepro B.V. Holland) on the haemagglutination inhibition (HI) antibody response of …

L-Arginine is a semi-essential amino acid in human that is considered as one of the most metabolically versatile amino acids. It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of nitri…

This study investigates the function of 5-HT type 3 (5-HT3) receptors using a computational approach. Antagonists of the 5-HT3 receptor are currently one of the most effective ther…

Brazil has extensive biodiversity in their biomes, where the Cerrado, vegetation of the Brazilian interior, contributes a nutritional and medicinal potential still unexplored. The…

Pig farmers in the informal settlements of Nairobi Kenya were interviewed to evaluate the use and possible effects of polluted river water on the reproduction of their boars. 80 fa…

Nutrition is a fundamental driver for human capital development. No individual can develop well without adequate supply of nutrients and other substances in food. Adequate nutri…

Oxidative stress (OR) reflects an imbalance between the systemic manifestation of reactive oxygen species and a biological systems ability to readily detoxify the reactive intermed…

The increase in childhood obesity prevalence over the past 30 years has become a public health concern for children and adolescents. Obese children have an increased risk for devel…

Hyperglycemia accounts for one of the most common medical conditions women encounter during pregnancy. Stringent glycemic control is essential during pregnancy as present and futur…

Alpha (α) - asarone is known to be one of the active compounds which have been discovered to be responsible for the therapeutic benefits of Acorus species. Previous studies have re…

This study was carried out from November 2007 to May 2008 to determine the prevalence and distribution of pulmonary lesions in different lobes in Jimma municipality abattoir. Cross…