Saskia De Pee, Rafael Flores-Ayala, Joris Van Hees, Maria Elena Jefferds, Laura Irizarry, Klaus Kraemer, Eva Monterrosa & Arnold Timmer · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2013
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Samuel Kyei, Stephen Ocansey, George Asumeng Koffuor, Samuel Abokyi & Keren Adu Feni · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013
Aims: To investigate the influence of patient information leaflets on Ophthalmic patients’ education and medication compliance. Study Design: Hospital-based cross- sectional survey. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Optometry, School of Physical Sciences, UCC, Cape Coast...
Mohammed Elimam Mohammed, Ammar Mohamed Hassan, Mohamed Gamaleldin Elsadig, Dalal Mohamed Adam, Hala Ahmed Abdelhadi, Khalid Elmamoun, Rania Hamid, Hiba Elias, Mohamed Abdallah, Zaki Abdelkarim, Nasr Eldin Elwali & Sulma Ibrahim Mohammed · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013
Aims: The aim of this study is to determine the number of newly diagnosed cancer cases and their distribution in two cancer-care providing facilities in Sudan. Study Design: This is a retrospective descriptive study. Methodology: Data was retrieved from patients’ records that wer...
A. M. Abu Ahmed, Md. Monirul Islam, Md. Atiar Rahman & Md. Anwar Hossain · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013
Aims: This research investigated the thrombolytic, cytotoxic and antidiabetic effects of Paederia foetida leaf methanol extract. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Ch...
Vivek Ambade, Alka Sontakke, Dashrath Basannar & Rahul Tyaji · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013
Aims: Oxidative stress is one of the major patho-physiologic hallmarks in the development of COPD. Ceruloplasmin, the major serum inhibitor of lipid peroxidation has been documented as a main extracellular antioxidant in serum and plays a role in preventing lung injury, and an ab...
Ewenighi Chinwe O., Dimkpa Uchechukwu, Adejumo Babatunde I., Onyeanusi Joel C., Onoh Linus U. M., Onoh Gladys O., Uzor Simon, Ikegwuonu Ifeoma C., Udemba M. O. A. & Anojulu Amarachukwu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013
Background: Assessment of the concentrations of reproductive hormones during post-menopause has been suggested as a confirmatory test for menopause due to irregularities in rise and fall of sex hormones in menopausal transition. In this study, we assessed the concentrations of es...
Fagbuaro Omotayo, Majolagbe Folasade Adesola & Oso James Abayomi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2013
The proximate and valuable minerals were determined in freshwater crabs. Samples were collected from male and female exoskeleton, flesh and whole body. The samples were subjected to proximate analysis using methods recommended by the Association of Analytical Chemists (AOAC) and...
Noora M. Mannisto, Niina Ahola, Matti T. Karp, Minna Veiranto & Minna Kellomaki · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013
Aims: This study describes the potential of real-time bioluminescence imaging in evaluating the antibiotic efficiency of two cylinder-shaped bioabsorbable antibiotic-releasing composites by in vitro inhibition zone tests. The bacterial infections of bone tissue can cause extensiv...
V. V. Ryazanov · Physical Science International Journal · 2013
The results obtained in [(1; 2)] for the statistical distributions at studying algebra of decision rules and natural geometry generated by it, are applied to estimations of the nonequilibrium statistical operator and superstatistics. The expressions for the nonequilibrium statist...
Rehana Saeed, Fahim Uddin, Maria Ashfaq, Muna Irfan & Zahida Khalid · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2013
The effect of ionic strength and temperature on the kinetics of reaction between 3, 7 bis (dimethyl amino) - 4- nitro-phenothiazine-5-ium chloride (methylene green) and persulfate ions in presence of potassium iodide and potassium bromide was studied by spectrophotometric method....
S. Missailidis, D. T. Godoy, M. A. M. M. Mares-Guia, A. R. M. Favacho & E. R. S. Lemos · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2013
Aims: The aim of this review is to present Rickettsioses sensu lato, with emphasis on their current and future clinical diagnosis. The review presents the conditions, the agents that cause them, and the current gold standards on their diagnosis in national and international refer...
J. C. Joardar, S. M. Rahman, A. Rahman, M. Islam, S. M. Imamul Huq & S. Kawai · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2013
Two pot experiments were conducted to examine the effect of arsenic (As) concentration both in irrigation water and in soil on the As content in vegetables grown in a glass greenhouse. In the first experiment, spinach (Spinacia oleracea), green amaranth (Amaranthus viridis) and g...
J. C. Nwite, M. U. Agunannah, U. P. Iwuanyanwu, C. A. Igwe & T. Wakatsuki · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2013
The research work was conducted at two locations in 2012, 100 meters away from mining pits to determine the effects of lead, slope position and depth on the variation of soil chemical properties. Random sampling method was used to collect soil samples from the study area. Samples...
T. O. Ososanya, M. K. Adewumi & T. O. Faniyi · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013
Neem is a fast growing tree that thrives well in all parts of Nigeria. The seeds are readily available because the plant is used to control desertification. A 4 - week feeding trial was conducted to investigate the effect of supplementation of water – washed neem fruit (Azardirac...
S. O. Nwhator, K. A. Umeizudike, P. O. Ayanbadejo, G. A. Agbelusi, M. Arowojolu, T. Sorsa, O. I. Opeodu, J. A. Olamijulo, G. O. Akaba & B. A. Ekele · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2013
Background: Pre-term Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) is attributable to several causes including asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis among Caucasians and is commoner among black pregnant women. While malaria and high Body Mass Index (BMI) have been reported among Nigerians, t...