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Esthetic Rehabilitation with Zirconia Based Crowns

Nissaf Daouahi, Dalenda Hadyaoui, Jilani Saafi & Mounir Cherif · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2015

This article describes a case of discolored central incisors treated by using Zirconia based crowns. A 25 year old female patient presented to the department of Fixed Prosthodontics. She requested the improvement of her impaired esthetic smile caused by affected teeth. Her dental...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/16225

The Stopping Powers of Water and Lung for Protons in Radiotherapy

Güneş Tanır, Rıza Dilek & M. Hicabi Bölükdemir · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Aims: This study aims to calculate the energy losses in unit length of protons during their movement within water and lung by using two analytical equations. Study Design: One of the equations used in this study is the mass stopping power equation suggested by Bethe-Bloch (1930-1...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/15979

Renal and Hepatic Dysfunctions in Early Phase of Experimental Trypanosoma brucei Infection of Nigerian Pigs

J. N. Abenga, S. Adamu, N. M. Useh, A. J. Nok, N. D. G. Ibrahim, A. K. B. Sackey & K. A. N. Esievo · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2015

Aim: The effects of infection with Trypanosoma brucei on renal and hepatic functions in early phase of disease were studied in experimentally infected pigs. The aim of this study was to identify serum biochemical changes that could serve as biomarkers of early renal and hepatic d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/15905

Use and Awareness of Medicinal Plant and Phytotherapy among Undergraduate Students at School of Pharmacy - University of Chieti, Italy

Luigi Menghini, Annabella Vitalone, Maria Carmina Di Filippo & Lidia Leporini · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: To investigate the awareness and the use of herbal products among undergraduate students of the School of Pharmacy in Chieti. Study Design: From October 2013 to December 2013, students of the School of Pharmacy at University “G. d’Annunzio” in Chieti were invited by e-mail...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/16164

Volatile Constituents of Essential Oils from the Leaves, Stems, Roots and Fruits of Vietnamese Species of Alpinia malaccencis

Le T. Huong, Tran D. Thang & Isiaka A. Ogunwade · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

The essential oils obtained from different parts of Alpinia malaccencis (Burm f.) (Zingiberaceae) collected from Kỳ Sơn Districts, Nghệ An Province, Vietnam, has been studied. Determination of essential oil components from the leaves, stems, roots and fruits of A. malaccencis was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/13679

Ecotype Difference in Bioactive Constituents and In vitro Antioxidant Activities of Some Saudi Medicinal Plants

Mohammad Mobin, Mohammad Nasir Khan & Zahid Khorshid Abbas · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

The bioactive phyto constituents of endemic and acclimated plants have been used for the bioprospecting of novel compounds, throughout the world. However, the constituents of bioactive phytochemicals and the antioxidant activity are influenced to a great extent by several variabl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/16322

Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potentials, and Chemical Constituents of the Leaf Extracts of the Nigerian Piliostigma thonningii (Caesalpiniaceae) Schum

Okwute Simon Koma & Yakubu Rufa’i · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: In this work the 95% ethanol extract of the Nigerian Piliostigma thonningii known traditionally to possess a number of medicinal properties was screened for antimicrobial and antioxidant potentials as well as identified its chemical constituents. It was to confirm its tradi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/15485

Contamination and Health Risk Assessment of Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM) in Uyo, Niger Delta, Nigeria

E. A. Moses & U. B. Orok · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Aims: This study was aimed to assess the level of particulate matter contamination and its associated health risks in Uyo, Niger Delta, Nigeria. Study Design: The study involved sampling and analysis of suspended particulate matter and assessing the health risk associated with tr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/16296

Comparative Evaluation of Fracture Resistance of Three Commercially Available Resins for Provisional Restorations: An In vitro Study

Rinshu Dokania, Ramesh P. Nayakar & Raghunath Patil · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2015

Aims: To evaluate and compare the fracture resistance of three commercially available resins for provisional restorations. Study Design: The fracture resistance of three commercially available resins for provisional restorations (DPI Dental Products India, SNAP, PROTEMP4) have be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/15767

The Influence of Strong Static Magnetic Field on the Germination and Growth of Garden Cress (Lepidium sativum L.)

Filipina J. Krótki, Barbara K. KoÅ›cielniak & PrzemysÅ‚aw J. Tomasik · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

Aims: The aim of the study was to analyze the effect of static magnetic field generated by a neodymium-iron-boron magnets on the growth of garden cress (Lepidium sativum L). Methodology: At the bottom of vessels with garden cress seeds (sample tested) magnets with an established...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/15862

Partitioning of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Genotypes Based on Morphometric Diversity

Ahasanul Hoque, S. N. Begum, A. H. K. Robin & Lutful Hassan · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

Aims: The Objectives of this study were to partition the rice genotypes into different clusters, identification of heterotic groups, and most important traits contributing to divergence to utilize them for specific objective-oriented breeding programs in future. Study Design: The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/15687

Farmers’ Perceptions of the Effectiveness of the Cocoa Disease and Pest Control Programme (CODAPEC) in Ghana and Its Effects on Poverty Reduction

Emmanuel Kumi & Andrew J. Daymond · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

The study examined the contribution of the Cocoa Disease and Pest Control Programme (CODAPEC), which is a cocoa production-enhancing government policy, to reducing poverty and raising the living standards of cocoa farmers in Ghana. One hundred and fifty (150) cocoa farmers were r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/16388

Effect of Vermiwash Obtained from Different Sources (Neem, Rice Straw and Bagasse) and Standardised Hydroponics Solution on the Growth of Colocasia esculenta (Australian Poi) in Guyana

A. A. Ansari, M. Pereira & S. Jaikishun · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

The chief economic activity of Guyana is agriculture. In the agricultural industries, the use of fertilizers for crop cultivation has been in common practice and has affected the crop quality over the years. The use of fertilizers accounts for about 75% of crop cultivation and qu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/16386