Endometriosis is a complex disorder of the female reproductive system where endometrial tissue embeds and grows at extrauterine location. Polymorphisms in several genes have been studied as probable risk factors of this debilitating disease. Aims: To investigate the association b...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15811
Background: Mesiodens are supernumerary teeth present in the anterior maxillary region that may erupt or remain embedded in the jawbone. The incidence of mesiodens is rare, surgical removal of supernumerary teeth with correction of anterior teeth by orthodontic treatment is perfo...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15143
Aims: This paper presents the first population data on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among children raised by same-sex parents with the aims 1) to test whether residence with same-sex parents is associated with higher ADHD prevalence, and 2) to observe and asses...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15897
Background: Levofloxacin is a third generation fluoroquinolone chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of severe and resistant bacterial infections; it exerts antibacterial effects in both blood and inflamed tissues. Levofloxacin leads to central nervous system stimulation v...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15120
Introduction: Different cervical cerclage namely elective, urgent and emergency are in practice and they aim to improve the maternal and perinatal outcomes. Methods: The aim of this systematic review and analysis is to assess the difference in the outcomes of the three different...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15574
Epithelioid haemangioma (EH), synonymously termed as angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia, is a rare lesion whose etiopathogenesis is unclear. Clinically it manifests as solitary or multiple nodules in the skin and subcutaneous tissues of the head and neck region. It can a...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15144
Aim: Ecological Footprint Assessment (EFA) is one of the suitable indices helping decision makers and authorities in general and environmental scientists in particular in assessing sustainable development. Schools are one of the educational institutes, where measuring this index...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/13042
Aim: The research focused on the performance of six exotic rice genotypes from Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) in a Nigerian agro-ecology. Study Design: The varieties were evaluated in randomized complete block design replicated three times. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/12828
In this paper, we obtain a coincidence point result in cone metric spaces, without appealing the normality condition. These results extend and improve some known results.
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13705
A pot experiment was carried out at the nursery site of the Department of Crop Production, Federal University of Technology, Minna (9°36’ N, 6°33’ E) Niger state, Nigeria. The study aimed at determining the effect of age of celosia plant at harvest on the yield and nutritional co...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/15063
Aims: The purpose of this study was to verify the influence of Kinesiotape® (KT) and exercise on functional ankle instability score measure by the Y-test in female soccer athletes. Study Design: Interrupted time series with treatment removal. Place and Duration of Study: Futebol...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15231
Aims: The purpose of this study was to determine if Streptococcus mutans have adapted to the polluted condition present among this population, adolescents 11-15 years of age with and without caries, and the resistance of this organism to grow at different concentrations of lead (...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/9282
Francilene de Moraes Feitoza, Graciane Catarina Batista Magalhães, Sílvia Regina de Lima Reis, Anselmo Verlangieri Carmo, Keyla Aparecida Pontes Lopes Dias, Maria Salete Ferreira Martins & Maria Helena Gaíva Gomes-da-Silva·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2015
Aims: The aim of this study was investigate whether a comprehensive lifestyle management is able to promote improvements in the nutritional and metabolic profiles of obese women with NAFLD. Place and Duration of Study: This study was developed in the nutrition outpatient clinic o...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15745
Chitosan grafted with acrylonitrile loaded silver nanocomposite coated alginate beads were successfully prepared first, alginate beads were synthesized with homogenous structures sized ranging from 1.5 to 2 mm. The alginate beads were then submitted to surface modification (coati...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/14775
Online Social Network Sites (SNSs) have no doubt contributed immensely towards communication as well as the educational pursuit of students in higher institutions of learning. Thus, SNSs enhance relationships amongst learners and their teachers, they improve learning motivation a...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13698