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NHIJ Research Article May 2, 2017
Core Professional and Personal Values of Nurses about Nursing in Erbil City Hospitals: A Profession, Not Just Career
Abdulla Al Banna D*

<p style="text-align: justify;">Background and objective: Nursing is a caring profession. Caring encompasses empathy for and connection with people. Teaching and ro…

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CDOAJ Case Report Apr 28, 2017
Kimura Disease: Rare Manifestations in Unusual Populations
Aljoharah A Alshaikh*, Hebah M Musalem, Lin M Tuleimat and Saad M Alajlan

<p>Kimura disease (KD) is a benign, rare, and chronic inflammatory disorder with an angiolymphatic proliferation of unknown etiology involving subcutaneous tissues, affecting…

Kimura Disease Eosinophilia Angiolymphatic proliferation
NNOA Research Article Apr 28, 2017
Diffusion Coefficient Measurements of T1-Enhanced Contrast Agents in Water Using 0.3 T Spin Echo Proton MRI
<p>Osuga T<sup>1*</sup>, Ikehira H<sup>2</sup> and Weerakoon B<sup>3</sup></p>

The diffusion coefficients of four contrast agents (CAs, compounds of paramagnetic ions), Gd-DTPA, Gd-HP-DO3A, MnCâ„“2, and albumin-(Gd-DTPA), in water were measured using 0.3 T pr…

<p>Relaxivity Diffusion-Weighted MRI Blood-pool Contrast Agent
DOIJ Letter to Editor Apr 17, 2017
Child Art Psychotherapy Proposed as Adjunctive Therapy for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Boyle O and Mulligan A*

We wish to draw your attention to the challenges experienced by adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) and propose Child Art Psychotherapy (CAP) as an innovative and e…

OAJUN Research Article Apr 15, 2017
Utilization of the Charlson Comorbidity Score to Predict 10-Year Survival in Renal Transplant Recipients
Sackman DC 1*, Martinez Acevedo AC2, Faribank M3, Conlin MJ4 and Barry JM5

Purpose: The Charlson Comorbidity Score has been demonstrated to predict mortality in prostate cancer patients. Our novel objective was to compare the 10-year observed mortality wi…

Kidney Transplantation Comorbidity Survival
JOBD Case Report Apr 12, 2017
Compressive Mass of the Thearloop Revealing an Intramuscular Lipoma of the Short Abductor of the Thumb (A Case Report)
Rabhi I*, Marzouki A, Lahrach K and Boutayeb F

The lipoma of the thear louse is a rare lesion, which is often expressed by a tumor syndrome and signs of compression of the branches of the median nerve. Magnetic resonance imagin…

Lipoma Hand Thear Lodge
IJOAC Conference Proceedings Apr 7, 2017
Experiential Marine Geology and Geophysics Education, White Oak Bayou, University of Houston-Downtown
Barnard A*, Coutts A, Mackay E, Zarate A, Max MD,Detiveaux G, Martz J, Trufan E, Singh A, Snow JE, Sager WW, Wellner JS, Muñoz R and Estes DB

Advanced marine technology is an essential tool used for delivering answers to science-driven questions in underwater environments. Using state of the art technology outdoors encou…

Marine technology underwater equipment STEM
IJBP Research Article Apr 6, 2017
Acoustic Range Electric-Magnetic Field Exposure Decreases Cortical Excitability in Genetically Epilepsy-Prone Rats
Nato B*

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;In the present study, we examined the effect of acoustic range of electric-magnetic field (EMF) on the behavioral manifestation of seizure in genetically epilepsy-…

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NNOAJ Mini Review Apr 5, 2017
Involvement of Calcium, Ras, MAPK, PI3K-Akt and mTOR Signaling Pathways in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Wen Y1, 2, 3*

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are a highly variable spectrum of behaviorally defined neuro-developmental conditions. The involvement of cell signaling pathways such as MAPK (mit…

Autism spectrum disorders Metabolism Signal transduction
OAJPRS Mini Review Apr 3, 2017
Brief Review of Pharmacotherapy for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Chokkalingam MB

Pulmonary arterial hypertension affects the distal pulmonary vasculature causing intimal, medial, adventitial fibrosis, thickening and periadventitial changes leading to progres…

Cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) Obstructive sleep apnea Calcium channel blockers
OAJG Mini Review Apr 3, 2017
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy: Advances in Diagnosis and Management
Mishra N1* and Rohilla M2

Intra hepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is considered to be the most common liver disease affecting pregnancy. While a number of genetic, hormonal and environmental factors h…

Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy Total serum bile acid Ursodeoxycholic acid
JOBD Mini Review Mar 28, 2017
Augmentative Locking Compression Plate Fixation for the Management of Subtrochanteric Non-Union after Intramedullary Nail Failure
Alfonso QL*

Subtrochanteric and inter trochanteric femoral non-unions in the case, situation of failed metalwork poses a challenging clinical problem. A small series of inter trochanteric with…

Trochanteric Autologous Subtrochanteric
CPRJ Editorial Mar 28, 2017
Novel In-Vivo Experimental Analyses in Support of Determination if the Success of Treatment
Jacek MK*

It is an honor and privilege to contribute an editorial to Clinical Pathology and Research Journal and we hope to become a recognized medium for laboratory clinicians and medica…

Novel In-Vivo Clinical Pathology CT scan
IPCM Review Article Mar 28, 2017
Chemical Composition and Biological Activity of Essential Oil from Cotula cinerea (Del.) Growing Wildly in the Middle East: A Short Review
<p>Fathy KF<sup>1</sup>*, Dekinash MF<sup>2</sup>, Beltagy AM<sup>2</sup>, Moataz Bellah EM<sup>2</sup> and Khattab AR<sup>3</sup></p>

The essential oil extracted from Egyptian xerophytic plant named &ldquo;Cotulacinerea&rdquo; is used in broncho-pulmonary diseases due to the expectorant and antiseptic effects of …

<p>Cotula cinerea Essential oil Biological activity
OAJVSR Review Article Mar 27, 2017
The Effect of Processing and Ingredient Interactions on Thiamine Degradation in Canned Cat Food: A Modern Nutrition-Health Dilemma
Molnar L, Aldrich CG*, and Trible SD

Water soluble vitamins play an integral role in normal metabolic function in cats. Thiamine deficiencies are a common issue in the pet food industry because thiamine degrades easil…

Thiamine Nutrition Cat
NNOA Review Article Mar 25, 2017
Recent Advances and Developments in Cochleate Technology
Shuddhodana1, Nagarsekar K2 and Judeh ZMA1*

Cochleates are lipid based cylindrical solid particulates formed by rolling of large continuous bilayer sheets. They are promising drug delivery vehicles with sustained release cap…

Cochleates Nanocochleates Drug delivery
PPEJ Research Article Mar 24, 2017
Determination of the Rheological Parameters of Invert Emulsion Drilling Fluid in Real Time using Non-Linear Regression Technique
Elkatatny SM*, Zidan K and Mahmoud M

Rheological parameters are the key factor for hydraulic calculations and hole cleaning efficiency in the drilling operations. Rheological parameters include mud density, plastic vi…

Hydraulics Invert emulsion Rheological parameters
PPEJ Research Article Mar 24, 2017
In-situ Generation of CO2 to Eliminate the Problem of Gravity Override in EOR of Carbonate Reservoirs
Abdelgawad KZ and Mahmoud MA*

&amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Rheological parameters are the key factor for hydraulic calculations and hole cleaning efficiency in the drilling operations. Rheological parameters includ…

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PPEJ Review Article Mar 24, 2017
The Potential of Nanotechnology in Petroleum Industry with Focus on Drilling Fluids
Irfran Y, Sui D Agista MN and Zhixin Yu*

This paper aims at highlighting potential benefits that can be achieved by using nanotechnology and nanoparticles in petroleum industry particularly in the field of drilling fluids…

Nanotechnology Nanoparticle Petroleum
PPEJ Research Article Mar 24, 2017
An Overview of Acidizing Procedures in Fractured Carbonated Reservoirs
Davarpanah A*, Nassabeh MM, Zarei M, Valizadeh K and Momeni M

Oil production and Drilling of an oil field formation is the only convenient way to transfer the oil from the reservoir to the well head surficial facilities. According to the vari…

Acidizing procedures Pores and cracks Permeability
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

&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;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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OAJG Research Article Mar 20, 2017
Opinion about Women’s Right to Abortion after Rape, and Willingness to Provide Safe Abortion Services by Brazilian Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Faundes A*, Bento KS, Miranda L and Alves GD

Most Brazilian gynecologists agreed that abortion should be permitted after rape, but only half of them are willing to provide such services in public hospitals

Legal Abortion Rape Opinion on Legal Abortion
DOIJ Research Article Mar 20, 2017
Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Insulin Sensitivity Response to high-Intensity Interval Training in Overweight Post-menopausal Women
Nakagaki MS*, Michelin E, Teixeira O and Burini RC

1.1. Background: It is known that physical exercise is an important non-pharmacological tool in the prevention and treatment of unwanted weight gain and diseases affecting post-men…

Menopause Blood Glucose Physical Fitness
DOIJ Mini Review Mar 11, 2017
Ciliary Adenylyl Cyclase3: A New Player in Obesity
Cao H and Storm DR*

Recent studies with transgenic mice and human genetic studies have implicated defects in the expression of type 3 adenylyl cyclase (AC3) in obesity. Human genetic studies have indi…

AC3 Obesity Cilia
DOIJ Research Article Mar 11, 2017
Validation of Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire (DKQ) in the Portuguese Population
Eva Menino G1*, Maria dos AD2 and Maria Clarisse CL3

Introduction: Diabetes is a chronic disease that is assuming worrying proportions considering the epidemiological data and the clearly negative impact which causes in our societies…

Diabetes Mellitus Knowledge Validation studies
OAJUN Research Article Mar 7, 2017
Hepcidin, Selenium and Superoxide Dismutase in Oxidative Stress and in Dialysis Patients
Manolov V1*, Yonova D2, Bogov B3, Petrova J4, Vasilev V1, Vazelov E2, Georgieva I2, Trendafilov I2, Papazov V2 and Tzatchev K1

Chronic kidney diseases (CKDs) are characterized by complex changes in cellular metabolism, leading to oxidative stress (OS), i.e. increased production of oxidative radicals (OR), …

Clean intermittent catheterization Indwelling catheter Inflammation
IJFSC Research Article Feb 27, 2017
Gait Analysis for Identification of Perpetrators – Impact of Masking on Gait
Ludwig O*, Jahns L, Marschall F and Dillinger S

Identification of perpetrators by means of closed-circuit TV (CCTV) increasingly gains in importance. In many crime scenarios, the perpetrator is masked, which could lead to limit…

Gait Analysis Gait biometrics CCTV
OAJAR Research Article Feb 23, 2017
Effect of Temperature and ABA Exposure on LlaNAC Expression in Transformed Tobacco Plants
Singh S* and Khalid H

NAC is one of the largest TF families in plants, with more than 100 genes per plant. NAC proteins are involved in a panorama of functions in a cell, virtually controlling the growt…

ABA stress Temperature stress Hypersensitive
OAJE Case Report Feb 16, 2017
Unusual Association of Two Germline Rearrangements in CDC73/HRPT2 Gene: Complexity of Clinical Counseling in the Age of Genomic Medicine
Coppin L, Smol T, Le Bras M, Le Caignec C, Grutzmacher C, Crepin M, Thuillier C, Cardot-Bauters C, Porchet N and Odou MF

Background: Primary hyperparathyroidism is a phenotype shared by several hereditary endocrine and non-endocrine cancer predisposition syndromes caused by heterozygous germline muta…

CDC73 HRPT2 Copy number variation (CNV)
IJOAC Research Article Feb 8, 2017
Ocean Acidification and the Economic Impacts on the Molluscs and Crustaceans Markets: A Worldwide Application
Onofri L* and Pald N

In the paper, we take an economic perspective in order to assess the impact of ocean acidification (OA) on the aquaculture sector. We define a simple microeconomic model, where soc…

Aquaculture markets Ocean acidification Microeconomic modeling

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