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Use of Propolis in Cancer Research

P. Vit, F. Huq, O. M. Barth, M. Campo, E. M. Pérez-Pérez, F. A. Tomás-Barberán & E. L. Santos · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Interest to develop new anticancer drugs and to design combination treatments with little or no secondary effects provides new scope for traditional phytochemicals in chemoprevention and therapy. Propolis is a known source of polyphenols, and flavonoids found in them have been wi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16216

GGE Biplot Analysis of Multi-environment Yield Trials of Durum Wheat (Triticum turgidum Desf.) Genotypes in North Western Ethiopia

Fentaw Abate, Firew Mekbib & Yigzaw Dessalegn · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

This experiment was done to identify the most stable durum wheat genotype(s) as well as desirable environment(s) for durum wheat (Triticum turgidum var. durum Desf.) research in north western Ethiopia. Grain yield performance of the tested genotypes were evaluated at four locatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/9994

Dietary Inclusion of Ethanolic Extracts of Jatropha curcas on the Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Broiler Chickens

G. O. Adeyemo & F. A. Oluyede · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of Jatropha curcas leaf extract on the performance and carcass characteristics of broiler chickens. One hundred and fifty day old Arbor Acre broiler chicks were used. They were divided into five treatments and each treatment was replic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/10580

A Fast Experimental Electrical Conductivity Survey for Agricultural Applications, Case of Small Crop Area of Otoes (Xanthosoma sp.) in Central Region of Panama

Alexis Mojica, J. Solís, N. Bernal, F. Vergara, B. Duarte, C. A. Ho, J. Ortega & L. Pastor · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

A quasi-continuous automatic recording system of apparent electrical conductivity data of soil (ECₐ) was assembled to obtain at a reliable and fast rate, spatial distribution maps of this physical parameter. The device was moved manually throughout several profiles in a small z...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/17410

Morphophysiological Indicators of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata) Planted Inside and Outside Greenhouse, under Ecuadorian Amazon Conditions

R. Alemán Pérez, J. Domínguez Brito, Y. Rodríguez Guerra & S. Soria Re · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2015

The Ecuadorian Amazon is the poorest in the country, particularly the province of Pastaza is the largest and one of the least developed in the field of agriculture. The Universidad Estatal Amazónica initiated a research program to evaluate the adaptation of different horticultura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2015/16923

Computer Algorithm for Irrigated Water – Yield Response of Cowpea under Sprinkler Irrigation System

O. T. Faloye & M. O. Alatise · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2015

A MATLAB Computer program on cowpea yield was developed to compare the yield obtained from the field under sprinkler irrigation system with the yield predicted by the developed model. Dry season experiment was conducted between January and April of 2014 at Teaching and Research F...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2015/17298

Application of Multi-criteria Decision Making Approach and Experimental Design and Development of Stability-indicating UPLC Method for Simultaneous Determination of Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide in Bulk and Tablet Dosage Form

Hamed Hamed Abu Seada, Khalid Abdelsalam Attia, Mohammed Wafaa Nassar & Adel Mohammed Ahmed · Chemical Science International Journal · 2015

This paper describes a multi response optimization methodology in combination with experimental design as a powerful technique for development of a RP-UPLC method for the simultaneous determination of losartan potassium and hydrochlorothiazide in combined dosage forms. The respon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2015/16233

Ascitic Fluid Fibronectin: A Marker to Differentiate Between Malignant and Non-malignant Ascites

E. E. L. Ekpe, E. C. Azinge & D. M. Bolarin · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background and Aims: So far, the differentiation between malignant and non-malignant ascites by laboratory parameters has not been fully achieved yet. Fibronectin is a glycoprotein which plays an important role in cell adhesion, growth, migration, and differentiation. The aim of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12615

Neurological Disorders Associated with Pregnancy: A Hospital Based Imaging Study of 57 Cases in North-East India

Dipu Bhuyan, Priyanka Baishya & Pradipta Ray Choudhury · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aims: To evaluate and characterize the Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging findings of the various neurological conditions of the central nervous system and pituitary gland that can occur during pregnancy and post partum period. Place and Duration of Study: The stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16221

Blood Cholinesterase Level and Learning Ability of Primary School Children in an Agricultural Village, Tanjung Karang, Malaysia

Nurul Husna Miswon, Zailina Hashim, Vivien How & Raihanah Chokeli · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Objective: The widespread use of organophosphate (OP) insecticides in paddy fields has led to human exposure. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between blood cholinesterase concentrations with the children’s learning ability in the agricultural village of Ta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16804

Infant Feeding Practices among HIV-Positive Women in Enugu, Nigeria

L. C. Ikeako, H. U. Ezegwui, M. I. Nwafor, E. Nwogu-Ikojo & T. C. Okeke · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Preventing transmission of HIV from mother to child after birth is one of the greatest challenges in HIV prevention. Aim: To evaluate the infant feeding practices among HIV-positive mothers and the factors that influenced their decisions at the University of Nigeria T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16980

Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress (by DASS Scoring System) among Medical Students in Islamabad, Pakistan

Farwa Rizvi, Ayisha Qureshi, Abdul Majid Rajput & M. Afzal · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Objective: To determine the prevalence of depression, anxiety and stress (by DASS scoring system) among purposive sample of medical students in Islamabad, Pakistan. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey (June, 2014 to November, 2014) Sampling Technique: Purposive sampling (non-pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17193

Utility of Chromogenic Disc Using Replication System versus Conventional Method for Detection of Uropathogens

Seema Bose & Atindra Krishna Ghosh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aims: To evaluate utility of replication system using chromogenic disc for detection of uropathogens and to compare the result with conventional method for the same. Design: A total of 625 urine samples were processed from suspected cases of urinary tract infection, admitted in a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17381