Structural changes in the gonads and liver of Oreochromis niloticus fed sub-lethal concentration of crude extract of Azadirachta indica leaf was investigated. The sub-lethal concentrations were earlier reported to inhibit reproduction in the fish species. Oreochromis niloticus of...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2014/7140
The rates of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in children and adolescents are rising globally, and this is closely linked to the obesity epidemic that is affecting millions of youth around the world. In this review, we examine the differences between type 1 diabetes and T2D, and highlight t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/11043
Aims: To assess the ovarian reserve for subpopulations of Iraqi infertile couples seeking Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) treatment. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of ovarian reserve markers in predicting the response to Controlled Ovarian Stimulation and Intra cytopla...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/8461
Christina P. C. Borba, Abebaw Fekadu, Solomon Teferra, Desalegn Bekele, Teshome Shibre, Claire E. Oppenheim, Silenat Biressaw, Anwar Mulugeta, David A. Schoenfeld & David C. Henderson·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2014
Background: Approximately 30% of patients with schizophrenia suffer from treatment-resistant psychotic symptoms, which can produce substantial distress, result in hospitalization and disrupt school or work functioning. Studies have found low blood folate concentrations in psychia...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/10473
Objective: The aim of this study is to discuss the non-surgical periodontal instrumentation, (which is necessary and irreplaceable) with the adjuctive use of diode laser (810nm), in the treatment of peri-implant infalmmation. Data are limited to a case report. Presentation of Cas...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/9091
Aim: Insomnia is subjective perception of dissatisfaction with sleep quality and/or duration. The present study aimed to determine the effects of sleep deprivation on cardiovascular risk factors and health. Design, Place and Duration of Study: A cross-sectional study was conducte...
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Research Article10.9734/INDJ/2014/10848
Aims: To assess the safe level of cyanide in environment and occupational related activities. Methodology: Systematic literature search of the related articles were carried out using the following databases: PubMed, Science Direct, Scopus, Cochrane Library, Science Citation Index...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/8962
A low speed, open circuit, laboratory wind tunnel was designed and built to facilitate the testing of airfoils designed for use with straight bladed vertical axis wind turbines. The wind tunnel built was the open-circuit type and was chosen due to the ease of fabrication and low...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10092
The present study aims to analyse the spatial patterns of literacy rate of general population and scheduled caste population, variations in the level of education and relationship of literacy rate of general population and scheduled caste population (dependent variables) with the...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/3925
Natural and Human activities have overtime caused significant shift in the climate state creating climate change. The change in climate state affects all aspects of human life causing mass migration and great loss of human life. It is believed that agriculture is the most suscept...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/4402
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of flow-distance on the empirical correlation between biochemical oxygen demand (BOD5) and chemical oxygen demand (COD) of wastewaters from a cluster of industries. Study Design: Wastewater samples were collected at poi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10500
Agriculture is the prevalent occupation of most rural households especially in Nigeria. Raising the productivity of these rural households is crucial in reducing rural poverty and hunger. Innovation adoption is key to increasing farm productivity. This necessitated this study on...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2014/6503
The study employed primary data collected through a multistage sampling technique from 90 respondents to examine the determinants of cassava output in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Data were analyzed using Gross margin analysis, simple descriptive statistics as well as Ordinary Least...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2014/9117
Aims: To determine levels of Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), Tertiary butyl hydroquinone (TBHQ) in food items sold in supermarkets in Bindura town, Zimbabwe. Study Design: Reversed phase HPLC-UV quantitation. Place and Duration of Study: Department...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/10419
A simple HPLC with UV detection method is developed and validated for determination of Bovine Serum Albumin and Myoglobin proteins in a standard solution of the two protein as well as in a plasma spiked with theses two proteins. Separation was achieved on a reversed-phase C18, 5....
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/9391