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Influence of Temperature and CO2 on the Growth and Accumulation Oil of Microalgae

I. V. Safarov, A. K. Abdullaev, N. A. Khujamshukurov & Zair S. Shakirov · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2015

Strains of algae belonging to the genera Scenedesmus, Stichococcus, Chlorococcum, Ankistrodesmus, Chlamydomonas, Chlorella, Coelastrum, and Pediastrum were isolated from water samples collected in Uzbekistan. At optimum temperature (22ºC, 24ºC, 28ºC), all cultures were mesophilic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/18018

Induced and Constitutive Clindamycin Resistance in Staphylococcus spp. Strains Isolated from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Sávio Benvindo Ferreira, José Ricardo Tomé Lopes Martins, Paula Benvindo Ferreira & Zilka Nanes Lima · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2015

Aims: The hospital environment can act as a reservoir for microorganisms, which in turn can contaminate a range of hospital equipment and survive for long periods of time. One of these environments the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), for the initial post partum period servin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2015/18522

Anti-tumor Effect of Calloselasma rhodostoma Venom on Human Breast Cancer Cell Line

Yap Fei Ling, Archana Singh Sikarwar & Yee Yoon Yi · Biotechnology Journal International · 2015

Aim: Breast cancer is a major health issue for women worldwide. The potential anti-tumor effect of snake venom, has been studied and evidences showed reducing tumor size and inhibition of angiogenesis. Present study aims to study the antitumor effect of Calloselasma rhodostoma ve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2015/18873

In silico Studies on Nuclei Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Molecular Orbitals and Geometry Optimization of Antidiabetic Drug, N,N-dimethylimidodicarbonimidic Diamide (Metformin)

I. E. Otuokere & C. O. Alisa · Chemical Science International Journal · 2015

N,N-dimethylimidodicarbonimidicdiamide (Metformin) is an oral antidiabetic drug in the biguanide class. It is the first-line drug of choice for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, in particular, in overweight and obese people and those with normal kidney function. The in silico nuc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2015/18463

Design of COX-1 Inhibitors Utilizing Class I Isosteres, Class II Isosteres, and Nonclassical Bioisosteres for Substituent Substitution on Proved Parent Structures

Ronald Bartzatt · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2015

Aims: To identify isosteres and bioisosteres suitable for substitution on the molecular scaffold of meclofenamic acid and tolfenamic acid. The compounds will be studied to determine drug-likeness and other properties. Study Design: Isosteres and bioisosteres were selected and emp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/18954

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Patients Receiving ATRA with and without Voriconazole Prophylaxis: Effect on Incidence and Outcomes of Differentiation Syndrome

Jason N. Barreto, John C. Kuth, Candy S. Peskey, Ross A. Dierkhising, Naseema Gangat & Mrinal M. Patnaik · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: The combination of all trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) and voriconazole may lead to increased ATRA exposure resulting in a higher incidence of differentiation syndrome (DS). Patients and Methods: This single center analysis evaluated the incidence and outcomes of ATRA-indu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17743

Development and Performance Evaluation of a Pedal Operated Hydraulic Jack

Mohammed Tiamiyu Ishola, Olugbade Temitope Olumide & Odesanmi Gbenga Abiodun · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Aims: The paper developed an accessory that can be connected to the hydraulic jack to operate it by pedaling while standing upright at a convenient position. It is characterized by an adjustable rectangular frame that occupies less floor space, and wheels to facilitate easy posit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/18887

Mercurialism Determination in Fetuses Bone Remains from Toluquilla, Queretaro, Mexico

Elizabeth Mejía Pérez Campos, José Ma Mejía Pérez Campos & Alberto Herrera Muñoz · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

There are few mentions in Mexican archaeology for study of prehispanic underground mining to exploit the cinnabar, but there are lots of references about their use as pigment for different kind of artifacts in Mesoamerican archaeology. Our research settled at Sierra Gorda emphasi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/18043

Perception of the Constraints Affecting Maize Production in the Agricultural Zones of Kogi State, North Central, Nigeria

H. I. Opaluwa, S. O. Ali & S. O. Ukwuteno · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2015

The study focused on the perception of the constraints affecting the production of maize in the agricultural zones of Kogi State, North Central Nigeria. The data for the study were collected in 2012 from 100 respondents form each of the four agricultural zones in the study area g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2015/16003

Student Perceptions of Accounting and Business Scandals on the Accounting Profession

Jack T. McCann, Eugene Offoha & Rick Bryant · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2015

The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of accounting and business scandals on business student perceptions of the accounting profession and to determine if they are differentiated by maturity factors. Student maturity is distinguished by age in years, class standin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/18357

A Case of QT-interval Prolongation in the Context of High-dose, Intravenous Midazolam in a Methadone Maintained Patient

Lena Jellestad, Lea Stocker, Josef Jenewein & Soenke Boettger · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2015

The following case illustrates a case of significant prolonged QT-interval (QTc) prolongation following intravenous administration of high-dose midazolam in a patient with severe hyperactive delirium. A prolonged QTc represents a potentially life-threatening condition associated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/18840