Aims: This study was aimed at comparing the physicochemical and bioavailability profiles of some brands of Levofloxacin 500mg tablets that are registered in Nigeria by her regulatory authority and to examine the feasibility of interchangeability of the brands. Methodology: The ph...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/12355
Anekécia Lauro da Silva, Sheilla Andrade de Oliveira, Jamerson Ferreira de Oliveira, Edna de Farias Santiago, Antônio Sérgio Alves de Almeida Júnior, Íris Trindade Tenório Jacobi, Christina Alves Peixoto, Vinícius Pinto Costa Rocha, Milena Botelho Pereira Soares, Ivan da Rocha Pitta & Maria do Carmo Alves de Lima·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2014
Aims: Verify the potential of the schistosomicidal imidazolidine derivative (5Z)-3-(4-bromo-benzyl)-5-(4-chloro-benzylidene)-4-thioxo-imidazolidin-2-one. Study Design: In this study, we tested the imidazolidinic derivative 3 through in vitro evaluations, cytotoxicity assay and an...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/12511
Background: Gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) are a major threat to sheep productivity and endanger animal welfare worldwide particularly in developing countries. They cause loss of production through mortality, weight loss, reduced milk, meat and wool production. Thus, parasitism...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/12936
This paper outlines the basic difference between the Mamdani/Sugeno Fuzzy inference systems (FIS) and the actual values. The main motivation behind this research is to assess which approach provides the best performance for predicting prices of Fund. Due to the importance of perf...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/11644
Background: Although the assessment of hemostasis is frequently performed during stapling procedures, and is necessary during product development, there is currently no widely-accepted scoring system for its evaluation. In order to better measure stapler performance, we developed...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2014/11653
Human activities had been the major causes of water pollution, and the presence of heavy metals could be an indicator that water bodies are polluted. This research examined the concentration of heavy metals in well and bore hole water from three different areas (Bodiga, Labana fa...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/11640
Biomolecules are converted by the action of enzymes during the germination process and these are translocated to the growing seedlings serving as an enzyme source and for the synthesis of new biomolecules. The objective in the present study was to quantify the enzymatic activity...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2014/11665
Aims: Study investigates relation of sulfur compounds content in garlic and different type of manures that were used for rearing of this vegetable. Measured parameter was total sulfur which could be a valid parameter of content of aromatic and medicinal sulfur compounds in garlic...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2014/12145
Lacrimal sac squamous cell carcinoma is rare and often presents with unspecific symptoms of associated chronic dacryostenosis or dacryocystitis and may be falsely diagnosed as dacryocystitis. A chronically ill looking 73-year-oldcaucasian, who is a house wife, presented with exce...
A study is herein presented aiming to detect structure cohesion failure before its appearance in form of cracks on precious painted canvas surfaces subjected to transportation. Transportation is of prime importance for the deterioration mechanisms that disintegrate the structural...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2014/11388
The effect of the pipe wall temperature on the heat transfer and the internal solidification phenomena during the pouring of pure molten iron in a pipe is studied in this work. A mathematical model consisting in the motion, mass balance and heat equations is proposed. The Reynold...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2014/11625
In this work, the use of a cost-effective biosorbent Lawsonia inermis was investigated for removal of Zn (II) ions from aqueous solutions. Different operational parameters such as the effect of pH, biomass dose, equilibrium time, temperature and initial metal ion concentrations w...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2014/12314
Background: Uncontrolled collagen degradation is the characteristics of keratoconus. Degradation of type 1 collagen releases telopeptides. The role of telopeptides on the apoptosis of corneal stromal cells have not been studied so far. Methods: Human primary corneal stromal cells...
This article is devoted to treating of non-wave, i.e. instanton solution for the Maxwell-Einstein equations. Equations for the field of instanton and metric are derived. Metric of pseudo-Euclid space which is corresponding to transition between degenerate classical vacua of probl...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2014/12654
There is significant global application of plant(s) extract for curative purposes. One of such focus is herbal remedies for malaria and their safety in biological system need to be ascertained. The antiplasmodial activity of Hippocratea africana root bark has been studied. Its ef...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/12491