Growth response profile of three species of Pseudomonas isolated from pesticide contaminated soils within Uyo, Nigeria was studied using standard microbiological and analytical techniques. The ability of the isolates to tolerate varying concentrations of commercially available pe...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/25493
Background: The visual and auditory systems are vital for the optimal development of a child. However recent studies have shown that the incidence of visual problems in the deaf is higher than in their hearing counterparts. This study is aimed to find out if this is so in our loc...
In this paper, 2,6-di(pyridin-2-yl)pyridin-4(1H)-one was synthesized from ethyl picolinate and acetone via Kröhnke-type reaction. Initially, optimization of the reaction conditions for the synthesis of 1,5-bis(2′-bipyridyl)pentane-1,3,5-trione 2, such as the molar ratio of ethyl...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/26003
We report on twelve new records of ants species for the fauna in Asir region: Camponotus aegyptiacus, Camponotus sericeus, Camponotus xerxes, Cataglyphis bicolor, Cataglyphis fortis, Cataglyphis niger, Lepisiota opaciventris, Paratrechina longicornis, Crematogaster aegyptiaca, Cr...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/24590
Intussusception is the prolapsing of one bowel segment into another. It is a common entity in the pediatric population, but is rare in adults representing only 5% of cases. A variety of causes are attributable to this disease process, with benign lesions predominating in small bo...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26246
Maryam Sheikhzade, Abolfazl Akbari, Reza Karkhaneh, Fariba Ghassemi, Abdolrahim Sadeghi, Mahshid Shahrzad Kavakani, Gholam Reza Mobini, Masoumeh Mohebbi & Mansour Heidari·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2016
Aims: Retinoblastoma is a childhood ocular tumor rapidly developing from the immature cells of the retina due to loss of functional retinoblastoma protein. Digoxin, a cardiac glycoside, has been reported to be effective in inducing apoptosis, cell cycle arrest, and cytotoxic effe...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25709
The prevalence of obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes has been increasing rapidly worldwide. These are a group of metabolic disorders characterized by a chronic hyperglycaemic condition resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. The control of body...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25427
In the most of works, related to the thermal stability of superconductors maintained by cryogenics, the authors consider the milieu as a threadlike wire of an infinite length. The study of this unidimensional geometric milieu is characterized by some quantities of installation, t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25585
The study aims at evaluating the impact of financial sector liberalization on the financial landscape of rural Nigeria represented by resource mobilization and allocation using time series data from 1981 to 2014. The study was motivated by the high level of financial exclusion in...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24469
Background: Serum tumor markers are widely used clinically for monitoring response to therapy and detecting cancer recurrence. However, only a limited number of them have been effectively used for the early detection of cancer. Objective: To review serum tumor markers used clinic...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/24832
This study was conducted to test changes in seed storage longevity of lettuce seeds at ambient monthly mean temperatures mimicked in five different regions of Turkey, for 28 months and moisture contents of 7, 9 and 11±0.1%. Hermetically stored samples were removed from storage ev...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/25526
Aims: Expansions of new technological innovations in networks, Self-Service Technologies (SSTs), are increasingly shifting the way customers interact with firms to create service. However, lots of service innovations have been unsuccessful to generate revenue due to lagging adopt...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25359
Maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) is a popular technique of statistical parameter estimation. When random variable conforms beta distribution, the research focuses on applying MLE into beta density function. This method is called beta likelihood estimation, which results out us...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25731
The present study concerned with phylogentic analysis of three genes (gapA, p 40 pseudogene and uvrC) related to adhesion and virulence of Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) in cows and buffaloes. In this study, 625 milk samples were collected from clinical and subclinical mastitis in c...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/25014
There is need for engineers to search for alternative power source as it is important due to need for a cleaner source of power that is environmental friendly. Fuelless power generator as fuelless generation is a device that is understood to function without the need for internal...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23160