Carotid Body Tumors (CBT) are rare neoplasms that are represent 0.5% of neoplasms of the head and neck. In the current report, we present the case of a patient with syncope and recurrent dyspnea attack who, after other causes had been ruled out, was found to have a left-sided CBT...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20194
Aims: As part of risk assessment, we explored health impacts of consuming polluted water with fluoride in an exposed population in the region of Berka in the mining area of Gafsa. The main objective of this study was to evaluate and prioritize the health risks of polluted water w...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20354
Aim: The hormonal, physiological and anatomical changes throughout pregnancy affect the musculoskeletal system that lead to postural instability which may impair their lifestyles and increased risk of collapses. This study was aimed to assess postural balance in females during th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21551
The magneto-thermal instability of infinite homogeneous self-gravitating rotating partially ionized Hall plasma in the presence of viscosity, electrical resistivity, permeability, porosity, rotation and finite electron inertia is studied by means of linear perturbation analysis....
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/10134
The use of modified multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) for high concentration of ferric iron removal from acid mine drainage was studied. Fourier transform infrared spectrum demonstrated that hydroxyl and carbonyl functional groups were introduced to the surface of MWCNTs after...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/21692
The method of synthesis of Atomoxetine is developed, including enzyme-catalyzed stereospecific reduction 3-chloro-1-phenyl-propan-1-one and Mitsunobu condensation with a chiral alcohol, and o-cresol. New potential human carbonic anhydrase inhibitors were obtained via reaction Ato...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22245
Maesobatrya barteri root extract inhibited the corrosion of aluminium in hydrochloric acid solutions by both gravimetric and thermometric methods. The inhibition efficiency increased with increase in root extract concentration but decreased with increase in temperature. The adsor...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/21812
Background: Despite that the protein composition is one of the main characteristics of plant organism, there are not many studies dedicated to the fern proteins characterisation. Protein composition as a part of biochemical characterisation of Ophioglossum vulgatum (an evolutiona...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/21695
The effect of Brassinolide (BL) sprayed in three concentrations viz., 0.5 mM, 1.0 mM and 2.0 mM on the shoot growth, root growth and foliar growth (plant fresh weight, leaves per plant and leaf area) of mustard plants grown in the semi-arid tropics of Nizamabad was studied. The s...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/21617
Sea level rise is one of the most risky climate change impacts under Egyptian conditions to increase the salinity of northern Delta. Increasing the tolerance for salinity in current and future crops is strongly desirable. The current experiment was carried out in the experimental...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/19992
The European Union (EU) Novel Foods Regulation 258/97 was adopted in 1997 and is applicable still today until the revision currently undertaken will be adopted. Over time the scope and application of this legislation have evolved. This report gives a detailed insight into the way...
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Research Article10.9734/EJNFS/2016/22232
Aims: This work was undertaken to evaluate the impact of two different medicinal plants known as Tropaeolum majus and Cupressus lusitanica on protozoa, genus Paramecium. Methodology: For the culture of Paramecia, the method called “The growth of Paramecium in pure culture of bact...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/21349
Aim: This study sought to investigate the inhibitory effect of aqueous extract of Avocado pear leaf and seed on angiotensin 1 converting enzyme activity. Place and Duration of Study: The work was carried out at The Neutraceutical and Pytomedicine Laboratory Unit of The Federal U...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/21605
The use of herbal remedies in various local communities throughout the world to assuage the scourge of indigenous diseases has gained tremendous popularity. One of the many plants species of herbal remedies is Moringa oleifera (horseradish) which has been widely used in West Afri...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/18455
Ahmad Faried, Hendrikus Masang Ban Bolly, Leri Septiani, Dikdik Kurnia, Muhammad Zafrullah Arifin & Firman Fuad Wirakusumah·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2015
A wide variety of natural compounds have been recognized for targeting multiple malignancy signaling pathways and inducing apoptosis in various cancer cell lines from different origins. The chemical compositions of those substances present in plants contribute to their significan...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2016/20760