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Evaluation of Magnetosensitive Cytostatic Concentration and Different Mechanisms of their Antitumor Effects

Dmytro V. Demash, Natalia Yu. Lukianova & Vasyl F. Chekhun · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2015

The review covers different aspects of structural and functional features of magnetic nanoparticles. Especially those which are associated with their interaction with cells and cause development of oxidative stress, apoptosis disruption of DNA structure and cytoskeleton, changes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2015/15179

Ameliorative Effect of Gongronema latifolium Leaf Diets on Hematological and Immunological Disturbances in Streptozotozin-induced Diabetic Rats

H. D. Akpan & G. S. Effiong · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2015

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine some biomarkers of immunology and hematology in streptozotocin- induced diabetic wistar rats consuming Gongronema latifolium leaf diets in order to evaluate the involvement of the diet in the management of immunological and hematologica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2015/14268

Shiga Toxin and Non-Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157 from Cattle, Goats and Chickenin Ado-Ekiti, South West, Nigeria

A. O. Oluyege & O. Famurewa · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2015

Background: Illnesses due to contaminated food, particularly food of animal origin, are perhaps the most widespread health problem in the contemporary world. Aims: To detect Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in food animals in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria and the possible risk...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2015/7352

Comparative Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Activity of Four Medicinal Plants

Sumanta Das, Shahid Jamal, Madhurima Dutta, Sharmistha Rej & Sabyasachi Chatterjee · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

The present study was aimed to evaluate the phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of the leaf and stem extracts of Ricinus communis, Solanum nigrum, Clerodendrum infortunatum and Calotropis gigantea. The selected plants were made a comparative study of medicinal v...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/14805

Application of RSM and Multivariate Statistics in Predicting Antioxidant Property of Ethanolic Extracts of Tea-Ginger Blend

Solomon Akinremi Makanjuola, Victor Ndigwe Enujiugha, Olufunmilayo Sade Omoba & David Morakinyo Sanni · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

The optimum conditions for ethanolic extraction of antioxidants from tea-ginger blend were determined using response surface modelling.  The relationship between the colour, hue index and antioxidant properties of the extracts were also expressed as multivariate models using ordi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/15802

In silico Comparative Molecular Docking Study and Analysis of Glycyrrhizin from Abrus precatorius (L.) against Antidiabetic Activity

Amita Jain & Pramodkumar P. Gupta · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aim: To test and evaluate the anti–diabetic potential using binding energy and pharmacological interaction of glycyrrhizin using In-silico molecular interaction strategy against Pioglitazone, Roziglitazone and Miglitol. Study Design: In-silico molecular docking study and analysis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/13855

Viral Skin Infections in Adult Patients with HIV/AIDS in a Tropical Rural Practice in Nigeria

T. A. T. Salami & P. Echekwube · International STD Research & Reviews · 2015

Background: The skin, like all organs in the body is affected by several diseases in patients with HIV/AIDS. This is particularly so with viral skin disorders where impaired cellular immunity seems to be a common pathway of susceptibility. There are however few documented studies...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2015/15371

High Risk HPV Detected in Oral Cavity of Children in a Set Population of Karachi

Faisal Irshad, Saeeda Baig, Serajuddaula Syed & Mohammad Haris Lucky · International STD Research & Reviews · 2015

Aims: The study was designed to determine the frequency of HPV in school going children and also find out cytopathological changes in the oral mucosa resulting from HPV infection. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Samples of oral rinse were collect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2015/14841

Evaluation of Some Convolution Sums and Representation Numbers of Quadratic Forms of Discriminant -135

Barış Kendirli · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2015

We evaluate the convolution sums   using the theory of quasimodular forms and determine the number of representations of a positive integer n by some direct sum of the forms  of discriminant -135 by modular forms. Moreover, we explain how to determine the number of representation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/13973

An Optimization Problem with Controls in the Coefficients of Parabolic Equations

M. H. Farag, T. A. Nofal, Mohamed A. El-Sayed & T. S. M. AL-Qarni · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2015

In this paper, an optimal control parabolic problem is studied. The existence and uniqueness theorem for the solving optimal control parabolic problem is proved. Also, a theorem for the sufficient differentiability conditions of the functional and its gradient formulae has been p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/14738

A Hybrid Expert System for the Estimation of the Environmental Impact of Urban Development

Pedro Pablo González-Pérez, María del Carmen Gómez-Fuentes & Joaquín Hernández Velázquez · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2015

Aims: In this paper we present a prototype of a computational system, running on the web, for the estimation of environmental impact caused by urban development. The system represents and manipulates the expert knowledge of the environmental impact domain through the collaborativ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/15239

Claustrophobia during Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Cohort of 8 Years

Fatima Mubarak, Kainat Baig & Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2015

Objective: To calculate rate of claustrophobia in our population with further stratification. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted in Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) Karachi. All patients undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for various indications, from 1st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2015/13169

Differential Diagnosis and Treatment with Fluoxetine of Selective Mutism: A Case Presentation

Merve Cikili Uytun, Didem Behice Oztop & Salih Uytun · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2015

Introductıon: Selective mutism (SM) is a pediatric psychiatric disorder that occurs when a child consistently fails to speak in specific situations in which speaking is expected, such as at school and social gatherings, but speaks appropriately in other settings. Selective mutism...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2015/14957

Evaluation of a Monitoring Network of Seawater Intrusion in the Coast of El Jadida District, Morocco

Mounir Amar, Abderrahim El Achheb, Abdellatif Souhel, Soufiane El Maliki, Nabil Mdiker & Lahcen Benaabidate · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2015

The coastal area of El Jadida District contains one of the most important monitoring networks of seawater intrusion along the Moroccan Atlantic coast. This network is constituted of six boreholes lies at about 1km from the coast and arranged with space between 10 and 13km. Boreho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2015/14894