Aim: To investigate the role of iron status in cervical carcinogenesis through its involvement in the Haber-Weis and Fenton reactions serving as a pathway to carcinogenesis and using 8-oxo-7, 8-dihydro-2’-deoxyguanosine (8-oxodG) as a marker of DNA oxidation in a population where...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16403
Atrial fibrillation is considered the most common sustained arrhythmia worldwide, especially in geriatric population and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Arterial embolization is the most serious complication of atrial fibrillation. Vitamin K antagonists we...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16462
Background: The prevalence of Early Childhood Caries (ECC) in Peruvian children is very high especially in sub-urban areas. The dental profession is unable to solve this problem alone. Nurses have close contact with mothers and young children through the mother-and-child health c...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16346
Objective: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) associated with neuropsychological deficits and altered quality of life. This study aimed to assess cognitive functions, quality of life (QOL), and mood changes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods: This st...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/9867
Aims: The precise changes in postures of each part of the spine of primigravid women are still ambiguous. This study aimed to find out the spinal curvature and pelvic tilt changes during the first pregnancy. Study Design: Observational longitudinal study (Cohort study). Place and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16730
Aim: The present investigation was aimed at assessing the antiproliferative and apoptotic potential of the hydroalcoholic extract of X. strumarium on HeLa cell line. Study Design: Antitumour activity of Xanthium strumarium was checked by testing against cultured HeLa cells. Place...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2015/15519
Introduction: Intracranial hemangiopericytoma (HPR) is a highly vascular tumors which is exceptional in children. They may present management difficulties in some cases. Clinical Presentation: The authors report the case of a 15 year-old female presented with symptoms of increase...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2015/15723
In this work, we have realized an efficient implementation of stream cipher algorithm for speech data encryption and decryption. The design consists of a 128-bit non linear feedback shift register (NLFSR), a 128-bit linear feedback shift register (LFSR) and a Boolean function. Fi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/14744
The purpose of this study was to investigate physicians’ perceptions and expectations regarding clinical pharmacists working in the healthcare team. In addition, to determining the barriers that impede clinical pharmacists’ contributions to the team, from the physician’s point. A...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/11637
Aims: Oxidants are substances toxic in high concentration, but at low doses can stimulate biological activities of living organisms. The effect of oxidants on cells is modulated by multiple interacting antioxidant defence mechanism. The present study evaluated the individual role...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/12552
Aims: The main aimwas to establish, if any, a trend in the amount and distribution of annual rainfall climatologyover Zambia. Study Design: Diverse statistical methods representing approaches in long term rainfall climatology analysis were employed. Place and Duration of Study: Z...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16189
Natália Pinheiro Orti, Alessandra Turini Bolsoni-Silva & Míriam Bratfisch Villa·Advances in Research·2015
The present study assesses the effects of a semi-structured intervention held exclusively with mothers and its effects on internalizing problems, social skills of children, and positive and negative parenting practices. The single subject experimental design with three participan...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/16181
Sacred buildings like other types of buildings have to communicate to their users. Users must be comfortable and relate to the spaces provided in a positive way. When buildings are designed to respond passively to their climate, occupants feel comfortable and energy is conserved....
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/16711
In Connectedness Decision paradigm (CDP), by integrating spirituality and rationality, spiritual rationality can help maintain connectedness with One as shared inherent purpose in an individual’s life. By considering spiritual rationality, we can gain a right decision: a decision...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/16595
Introduction: Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is significant bacteria in the field of insect biological control due to their insecticidal properties and its importance in agriculture. Aim: The objective of this study was to analyze genetic variation of 15 native isolates of Bacillus...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/17009