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Properties of Amyloglucosidase in the Digestive Tract of Periplaneta americana L. (Blattodea: Blattidae)

R. S. Akinmosun, O. J. Soyelu, A. T. Bamigbade & R. E. Okonji · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Properties of Amyloglucosidase in the Digestive Tract of Periplaneta americana L. (Blattodea: Blattidae) Aim: Partial purification and characterization of amyloglucosidase from an insect were carried out to determine the physicochemical properties of the enzyme. Study Design: It...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/13499

Anomalous Orıgın of the Left Pulmonary Artery from the Ascendıng Aorta wıth Pulmonary Atresıa ın a 13 Year-old Girl

Tuba Selcuk, Cigdem Bilgili, Hafize Otcu, Yildiray Savas, Gulfidan Cakmak & Ferhat Cengel · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aim: We reported a rare case of an anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery (AOLPA) from the ascending aorta associated with pulmonary atresia and right sided aortic arch diagnosed at a relatively late age. Case: 13 year-old girl presented to our pulmonology clinic with comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/9599

GnRH Agonists: Are They Ready for Clinical Use as an Anti-adhesive Agent? A Review of the Literature

Viktoria–Varvara Palla, Georgios Karaolanis, Ioannis Katafigiotis, Konstantinos Kontzoglou & Ioannis Anastasiou · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

GnRH agonists have been shown to intervene in the mechanism of adhesion formation in a variety of ways. Influence on the hormonal state, the inflammatory and coagulation processes contribute to the reduction of adhesion formation postoperatively. Most studies on this topic have b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/13006

Effect of Instituting a Hospital Pre-discharge Bilirubin Screening on Subsequent Significant Hyperbilirubinemia in Term and Near Term Newborn

Ghina Slim, Amal Naous, Zeina Naja, Ahmad Salaheddine Naja & Mariam Rajab · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Neonatal Jaundice is a common disorder worldwide. Early identification and proper management is needed to prevent the serious neurological complications associated with it. Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the predictive ability of a pre-discharge serum b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12607

The Immune Paradox of Sarcoidosis: A Review of Literature

Tahiya Amin, Cristan Herbert & Paul S. Thomas · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

This review briefly summarises the literature concerning our current understanding of the aetiology and immunopathogenesis of sarcoidosis, and the identification of novel markers of this disease. Although the immune paradox is a key part of sarcoid immunology, the mechanisms unde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12473

Determinants of Post-Caesarean Wound Infection in Nnewi, Nigeria

Onyema A. Onyegbule, Comfort N. Akujobi, Ifeanyichukwu U. Ezebialu, Arinze C. Nduka, Ikenna C. Anahalu, V. E. Okolie, Innocent I. Mbachu & Livinus O. Okor · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Delivery by caesarean section has been reported as the single most important risk factor for maternal wound infection. Wound infection is not only a leading cause of prolonged hospital stay but a major cause of widespread aversion to caesarean delivery in developing c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/10297

What are the Sources for Health Information among Patients Attending Otolaryngology Outpatient Clinics in Israel? A Questionnaire Survey

Nili Segal, Ofer Gluck, Dan Sternbach, Ygal Plakht, Avichai Segal & Yaacov G. Bachner · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aim: Sources for health information are continually growing and become easily accessible to the public. The aim of the study was to investigate the sources of health information and the satisfaction level with the sources among patients attending otolaryngology (ENT) outpatient c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/13506

Study of the Influence of Previous Vegetation and the Induction of Immunization of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) against Fusarium Wilt

Gbongué - Louis Raymond, Diabaté Sékou, Dick Acka Emmanuel & Yté Wongbé · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

Study Design: One of the major challenges in the control of oil palm Fusarium wilt at prenursery stage for seedlings protection by pre-inoculation with a saprophytic strain of Fusarium oxysporum lies in the persistence of the defence induced under a high parasitic strain‘s pressu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/10358

Factors Influencing Consistent Condom Use among Secondary School Male Students in Limbe Urban City, Cameroon

Elvis Enowbeyang Tarkang · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Background: Condoms are an integral part of sexually transmissible infections (STI) and HIV/AIDS prevention, and their use has increased significantly over the past decade. Correct and consistent use of them reduces the risk of HIV transmission by almost 100%.The objective of thi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/11334

The Meaning of Education in Oncology Nursing

Maria Lavdaniti, Endriada Cani & Nikolaos Tsitsis · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Education has a critical influence on the continuing development of clinical oncology nursing practice. Education is essential in oncology nursing, because there are new strategies in cancer care and as a result the role of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/12916

The Use of Spline, Bayesian Spline and Penalized Bayesian Spline Regression for Modeling

M. Sami Erdoğan & Özlem Ege Oruç · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: The aim of this study is modeled the ratios of export to imports data in Turkey by using nonparametric regression methods. Study Design: This was Spline, Bayesian Spline and Penalized Spline Regression modeling study. Place and Duration of Study: Turkish Statistical Institu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/11712

Cost of Labor Translation in Healthcare Sector between Poland and the UK the Evidence from Obstetrics and Gynecology Department

Anna Jędrzejczyk & Marcin Jędrzejczyk · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Wages translation, understood as a process of restating the remuneration of selected employee from a particular currency to another currency, is based on the market exchange rate. In the recent studies there are some statistically proven evidences that this procedures are inappli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/12897

Changes in Yield Potential of Traditional Rice Cultivars with Variability in Plant Height, Tillers Per Plant, Fertility and Days to Maturity

A. L. Ranawake & U. G. S. Amarasinghe · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: To understand the changes in yield potential of traditional rice cultivars with different plant height, tillers per plant, fertility and days to maturity. Study Design: Completely randomized block design with four replicates. Twenty plants were evaluated in each replicate....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/12042