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Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2394-1111

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Development of Combined Genetic and Imaging Approaches for Differentiation of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma and Benign Melanocytic Nevi

S. Abdalla & N. Al-Aama · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

The morbidity and mortality rate is reduced by premature and exact diagnosis of melanoma, which is the deadliest type of skin cancer. Timely identification of melanoma needs extremely complex and subjective test and laboratory samples. It is not insignificant even for experienced...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/28336

Evaluation of the Benefits, Quality of Services and Challenges to the Nigerian National Health Insurance Scheme among Enrollees in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Southeast Nigeria

G. N. Ele, U. Ochu, V. U. Odili, R. C. Okechukwu & B. O. Ogbonna · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Objective: Access to quality healthcare has been a prerogative of the middle and high socioeconomic class leading to the introduction of health insurance in developing countries to share the burden, reduce cost, and step up health care financing and coverage. This study assessed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/28320

Comparative Studies on the Effects of Zidovudine, Nevirapine, Lamivudine and Bioclean II on Female HIV/AIDS Cases in Nigeria

I. N. Ibeh, M. A. Okungbowa, N. I. Ibeh & B. I. Adejumo · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Definite cure for HIV/AIDS is not yet documented and over 40 million people in the world are believed to be infected with the virus. The present study evaluates the effects of Zidovudine + Lamivudine + Nevirapine (HAART) and Bioclean II on female HIV/AIDS cases in Nigeria. Candid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/16569

Adverse Haematological Changes in Plasmodium Infected Mice Following Treatment with Azadirachta indica (Neem) Leaf Extract

Itemobong S. Ekaidem & Henry D. Akpan · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Background: Azadirachta indica (neem) is an effective natural remedy for malaria treatment in some tropical regions of Africa. This study investigated the impact of Azadirachta indica leaf-extract on some haematological indices of Plasmodium berghei-berghei infected mice. Materal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/28089

Anxiolytic Effect of Aqueous Root Extract of Citrus aurantium in Wistar Albino Rats

Muhammad Bawa Yusuf, Balaraba Bello & I. J. Jaafaru · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Anxiety is a very common mental disorder among neurological disorders. Citrus aurantium decoction has been used to treat anxiety- like behaviour, by traditional medicine practitioners in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of aqueous root ext...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/27022

In vivo Antiplasmodial Activity of Raw Ethanolic Seed Extract of Tetracarpidium conophorum in Swiss Albino Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei

E. O. Dada & O. O. Ogundolie · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Study was carried out to determine the antiplasmodial activity of raw ethanolic seed extract of Tetracarpidium conophorum, in swiss albino mice infected with Plasmodium berghei (NK65). Standard methods were employed to determine the acute toxicity test, antiplasmodial activity an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/26789

Hydroalcoholic Extract of Alstonia scholaris Arrests Invasion of Plasmodium falciparum by Effective RBC Membrane Stabilization

Linz- Buoy George, Dhara Jani, Shivali Guleria, Urja Joshi & Hyacinth Highland · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Aim: Traditionally medicinal plants play a key role in malaria control. Several studies have demonstrated that alkaloids have excellent antiplasmodial potential. Alstonia scholaris is rich in alkaloid content; despite this fact its antimalarial potential has been less explored. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/26751

Analysis of Bioactive Compounds in Latex of Croton bonplandianum (Baill.) Using GC-MS

Vivekanandadasan Vennila & Rajangam Udayakumar · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Background: Croton bonplandianum Baill. belongs to the family of Euphorbiaceae and commonly known as ‘Bantulsi’. Traditionally, the latex of this plant is used for cuts and wounds. Objective: The present investigation was designed to determine the phytochemical constituents of la...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/26655

A Study of the Distribution of Illegal Sales Outlets of Tobacco Products to Minors in Southern Taiwan

Min- Li Chen, Chiu- Yueh Chen & Li- Na Chou · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Introduction: Statistics revealed that the percentage of convenience stores, supermarkets, betel nut stalls, and grocery shops that illegally sold tobacco products to minors is high in Taiwan. It is critical to prevent tobacco hazards to minors. The aim of the study is to evaluat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/26638

Formulation and In-vitro Evaluation of Ileo-Colonic Targeted Tablet of Flurbiprofen Using Natural and Semi Synthetic Polymers for Ulcerative Colitis

Yasir Mehmood, Lubna Shakir, Shahzad Asghar, Ayesha Tariq, Rana Khalid Mehmood & Hammad Yousaf · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

In present research work, we have developed ileo-colonic targeted matrix tablets of flurbiprofen for chronotherapeutic treatment of ulcerative colitis. Direct compression technique was used to formulate matrix tablets of flurbiprofen using microsomal enzyme dependent and pH-sensi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/26969