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Effectiveness of Lawsonia inermis L. Leaves Methanol Extracts on Gingivitis Healing (In vivo Study on Sprague dawley Rats)

Zubardiah Lies & Sudiono Janti · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Lawsonia inermis L. leaves has been used to healing wound and antibacterial caused of active content like essential oils, steroids, triterpenes, saponins, flavonoids and tannins. Lawsonia inermis L. leaves methanol extract showed effective against S. sanguinis with minimum inhibi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24997

Prevalence and Correlates for Tinnitus among Elderly Subjects: A Community Study

Olusola Ayodele Sogebi, Olorunfemi Emmanuel Amoran & Emmanuel Abayomi Oyewole · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: To determine the prevalence, and explore clinical correlates for tinnitus among elderly subjects. Study Design: Cross sectional community-based analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: Study was conducted in Sagamu community for a period of six weeks between 1st April...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25337

Salvigenin has Potential to Ameliorate Streptozotocin-induced Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Complications in Rats

Hamid Mohammad Sadeghi, Amirhossein Mansourabadi, Mohammad Ebrahim Rezvani, Mojtaba Ghobadi, Nastaran Razavi & Mahmood Bagheri · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Objectives: Flavonoids are the active ingredients, found in herbal remedies for amelioration the variety of disorders. Salvigenin is a plant flavenoid, which is found in Salvia officinalis. Salvigenin has an antioxidant, anti-inflamatory, anti-tumor and vascular relaxant activiti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25156

Assessment of Use of Information and Communication Technologies among Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria

E. N. Mbah, M. O. Agada & C. I. Ezeano · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2016

The study assessed use of Information and Communication Technologies among farmers in Benue State, Nigeria. Data were collected from a sample of 80 respondents using interview schedule/questionnaire. Frequency, percentage, mean scores and standard deviation were used for data ana...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2016/22512

A Study on Local Government in Building up Disaster Preparedness among the Community

Debabrata Mondal, Sarthak Chowdhury & Debabrata Basu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2016

Disasters like Floods, Cyclones, Droughts and Earthquakes are increasing in India and almost all parts of the earth, due to environmental degradation, deforestation, increasing population, global warming, nuclear explosions, and air pollution. There is also worldwide concern to m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2016/25260

Challenges to Adoption of ICT Tools by Agricultural Extension Workers in Anambra State, Nigeria

E. Nwobodo Cynthia & T. S. Nwabugwu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2016

The study investigated the challenges to adoption of ICT by extension workers in Anambra State of Nigeria. Stratified sampling technique was used to select 69 respondents sampled from each cadre of the Anambra State Agricultural development Programme (ASADEP). Findings revealed t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2016/24550

Parameters of Systemic Inflammatory Response in Patients with Passing Infringements of Brain Blood Circulation

Natallia V. Halinouskaya, Maria N. Starodubtseva, Evgenii V. Voropaev, Nadzeya M. Halubykh, Sergey V. Samsonau & Vasiliy B. Smychek · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: The paper aims at revealing the difference in the change of Systemic Inflammation (SI) parameters in blood plasma of patients with Passing Infringements of Brain Blood Circulation (PIBBC) and stroke during 10-day acute period. Study Design: Prospective cohort study. Place a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24901

Idiopathic Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis Revealed by Intestinal Obstruction

Haithem Zaafouri, Emir Ariane, Amine Lahmidi, Dhafer Haddad, Ahmed Bouhafa & Anis Ben Maamer · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (SEP) is a very rare entity characterized by encasement of small intestine by a fi­brocollagenous membrane. It is divided into primary (idiopathic) which is named as abdominal cocoon and secondary forms. The preoperative diagnosis is difficult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24552

Painless Limbs and Moving Extremities Syndrome: A Variant of Painful Moving Limbs and Extremities

Sandip Kumar Dash · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Painless limbs and moving extremities is a rare condition. Only few case reports or short series of cases are reported. It is believed to be a variant of painful legs and moving toes. It can affect the lower limbs causing painless moving legs and toes or can affect the upper extr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24712

Antimicrobial Activity and Allelopathic Potential of Zygophyllum coccineum L. on Chenopodium album L.

Hamed M. El-Shora, Yaser A. El-Amier & Menna H. Awad · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

Zygophyllum coccineum L. (Family Zygophyllaceae) was collected from two locations namely Wadi Hagul and Deltaic Mediterranean coast. Methanol, acetone and ethanol extracts prepared from Z. coccineum leaves and they were tested for their antibacterial activity. The bacterial strai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/24541

Enhancing the Strength Characterisitics of Concrete Through the Use of Steel Fibre

F. A. Olutoge, G. M. Amusan & S. O. A. Olawale · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

The paper aims at studying the strength characteristics of steel fibre reinforced concrete (SFRC), within the fibre dosage of 0.5 to 2%. Discontinuous discrete steel fibres were explored in concrete of grade M60, and normal concrete of 0% steel fibre dosage used as control. The c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/25037

Gliricidia sepium Aqueous Leaf Extract Possesses Antisickling Property

T. Oduola, M. K. Dallatu, A. O. Muhammed, M. A. Ndakotsu, I. M. Adebisi & S. W. Hassan · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2016

Background: Extracts of leaf, flower and bark of Gliricidia sepium have been used in the treatment of patients with pathogenic bacterial infections, skin diseases, nematodes and antioxidants disturbances. We recently had information of its use in the treatment of sickle cell dise...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IBRR/2016/25181

Numerical Modeling of Coupled Thermo-elasticity with Relaxation Times in Rotating FGAPs Subjected to a Moving Heat Source

Mohamed Abdelsabour Fahmy · Physical Science International Journal · 2016

The time-stepping DRBEM modeling was proposed to study the 2D dynamic response of functionally graded anisotropic plate (FGAP) subjected to a moving heat source. The FGAP is assumed to be graded through the thickness. A Gaussian distribution of heat flux using a moving heat sourc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/PSIJ/2016/24052

Mycoflora and Moisture Content of Garri Sold in Anyigba, Kogi State

C. K. Mofolorunsho, U. S. Iyaji & K. Agboola · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

Aims: Investigations were carried out to determine the mycoflora and moisture content of garri sold in Anyigba, Kogi State. Methodology: Samples of white and yellow garri collected from two major open markets namely; Garage and Anyigba old markets were used for the study. Enumera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/23670