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Neural Networks Approach for Hyperelastic Behaviour Characterization of ABS under Uniaxial Solicitation

H. Farid, F. Erchiqui, M. Elghorba & H. Ezzaidi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Recent developments in computer-aided polymer processing have brought along the need for accurate description of the behavior of materials under the conjugated effect of applied stress and temperature. In order to serve this purpose, in this study, experimental data provided by u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/8036

Production, Purification and Characterization of Levan Polymer from Bacillus lentus V8 Strain

Khadiga A. Abou-taleb, Mohamed O. Abdel-Monem, Mohamed H. Yassin & Amal A. Draz · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To optimize fermentation conditions for microbial production of levan polymer on a low-price productive medium. Also to purified levan from Bacillus sp. V8 strain, characterization the levan polymer by 13C NMR spectroscopy and physicochemical properties. Study Design: Optim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/12448

Food Security through Food Habit Change as an Adaptation Process to Climate Change

Masum A. Patwary & Md. Atiur Rahman · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Adverse effects of climate change such as drought continue to be a major threat to rural livelihoods. This study investigates farmers’ perceptions of climate change and adaptation process through food consumption and food habit change using a two community peoples’ perception in ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/12123

Occurrence of Enterobacteriaceae with Serological Cross Reactivity towards Salmonella spp., Shigella spp. and Vibrio cholerae in Food

Md. Fakruddin, Md. Mizanur Rahaman, Monzur Morshed Ahmed & Md. Mahfuzul Hoque · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: This study was conducted to determine the occurrence of serologically cross-reactive enterobacteriaceae in food samples. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted in Industrial Microbiology Laboratory, IFST, BCSIR, Dhaka, Bangladesh during January-November, 2013...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/11896

Radioiodination and Biological Evaluation of Epinephrine as a Possible Adrenergic Receptors Imaging Agent

A. M. Amin, I. T. Ibrahim & S. M. Abd-elhaliem · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Radioiodination and Biological Evaluation of Epinephrine as a Possible Adrenergic Receptors Imaging Agent An adopted method for the preparation of high radiochemical purity [125I] iodoepinephrine was developed in order to characterize the binding properties of adrenergic receptor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/10616

Anti-Obesity Effects on Unripe Rubus coreanus Miquel Extract in High Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice

Myung-A. Jung, Sook-Hyun Cho, Sun Young Lee, Young-Suk Kim, Kyonyeo Oh, GooSang Yoo, Dong-Wook Lee & Sunoh Kim · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Aims: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the anti-obesity effects of unripe Rubus coreanus Miquel (uRC) in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and body weight, epididymal fat and perirenal fat weight, and lipid profiles in diet-induced obese (DIO) C57BL/6 mice. Methodology: The lip...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/12680

In Silico Inhibitory Activity against Caspase 3 by Zinc (II) Coordinated Complexes

Nura Suleiman Gwaram & Pouya Hassandarvish · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Aims: The presented research paper is aimed to prevalence of apoptosis for the first time by using in silico molecular docking and simulation using caspase-3 zymogen and zinc-coordinated compounds. Antioxidant activities of the coordinated complexes were compared to the positive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/12979

Assessment of Antibacterial Activity of Essential Oil Extracted from Leaves of Thaumatococcus danielli (Benn.) Benth. in Light of its Inhibitory Impact on Extracellular Protease of Shigella dysenteriae

Adeola A. Segun, Folorunso O. Samuel & Akintobi T. Aminat · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Aims: This study was carried out to assess the antimicrobial effect of the volatile oil of Thaumatococcus danielli (Benn.) Benth. leaves against selected enteric pathogens and its possible inhibition against a partially purified and characterized extracellular protease of Shigell...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/8986

Skin Color as Health Pathology: The Implications of Eurocentrism for Social Work Practice and Education

Ronald E. Hall · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2014

People of color live shorter lives than those of European descent and they are more likely to encounter significant health risk. As pertains to skin color cardio disease, hypertension, depression and skin bleaching suggest that the current level of study involving skin color as h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/9972

Teachers’ Readiness to Utilize Frog VLE: A Case Study of a Malaysian Secondary School

Termit Kaur & Noorma Hussein · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2014

A descriptive study was conducted to observe the readiness of Frog Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) utilization as a teaching method among teachers in a secondary school located in the district of Northern Seberang Perai. One hundred (100) teachers were involved in the study. A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11965

Improving Communication Style Awareness in a Teacher Preparation Program

Sandy S. Venneman, Jane Devick Fry & Mary Mayaorga · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2014

Aims: Teacher communication can positively or negatively influence student performance. The ability to be flexible in style increases successful communication but requires a high degree of self-awareness. The purpose of this initial investigation was two fold. First, to examine p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/12345

The Pattern of Presentation and Trends of Childhood Diabetes Mellitus in Port Harcourt, Southern Nigeria

Jaja Tamunopriye & Yarhere Iroro · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aim: To look at the Pattern of presentation trends of childhood DM in Port Harcourt, Southern Nigeria. Study Design: Retrospective study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Paediatrics, Endocrinology unit between April 2009 and April 2014. Methods: Twenty one patients pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12153

Management of Grossly Displaced Paediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fractures with Delayed Presentation by Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning

Kopuri Ravi Kiran, S. Suresh Babu, T. V. Suresh Babu & K. Deepti · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Management guidelines are not yet clear for these patients who present late with displaced supracondylar fracture. The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the clinical, radiological and functional outcome following closed reduction and percutaneous pinning o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12732

Left Ventricular Noncompaction: A Rare Cause of Heart Failure in a HIV Patient

Dane D. Gruenebaum, Jagadeesh K. Kalavakunta, Joel M. Cohn & Heather S. Laird-Fick · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Heart failure in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is often from dilated cardiomyopathy as a result of HIV itself, drug myotoxicity, secondary infections, or drug-induced atherosclerosis. Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a rare cardiac congenita...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12983

Platelet Rich Fibrin and Nanocrystalline Hydroxyapatite with Collagen Combination in Treatment of Periapical Lesion: A Novel Clinical Approach

Hena Rahman, Anil chandra, Abdul Aziz & Ramesh Bharti · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: To use platelet rich fibrin (PRF), which is an autologous platelet concentrate, along with nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite with collagen for treatment of periapical lesion and negotiation of calcified canal of adjacent tooth. Case Presentation: A 19-year-old female reported...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12648