Aims: Sideritis italica is a medicinal plant used for medical purposes mainly based on experiences rather than scientific evidence. Biological properties, composition of primary and secondary metabolites as well as the antioxidant capacity were investigated on samples from wild p...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2014/7090
Pregnant women are at increased risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) due to physiological changes that accompany pregnancy, such as congestion of the cervix, edema of the vaginal mucosa, and alterations in the vaginal flora. Syphilis and HIV are both transmitted sexuall...
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Research Article10.9734/ISRR/2014/10946
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) provides a huge economic strain worldwide and is responsible for over 4 million deaths in Europe annually. Atherosclerosis, a key component of CVD, is recognised as an inflammatory process. This clinical pilot-study aimed to compare a rang...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/10424
Aims: Investigating the E codes related to suicide and self-inflicted injuries through the prevalence, the patient characteristics, the methods and means employed and the characteristics of the hospital stays; and compare them with the others E codes group. Study Design: Retrospe...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/11322
Purpose: To assess the patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who develop tachyphylaxis to ranibizumab after intravitreal injections of ranibizumab (IVR). Methods: We reviewed the records of 115 eyes of 110patients who received IVR from April 2009 to Septe...
The objective of this review paper, is the presentation of the basic features of the well known class of elliptic filters. Even though this is not a new subject, the theory of the elliptic filters found in most books is restricted only to a few resulting equations, due to the gre...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10680
A unique phenomenon in physics has been revealed. Due to internal mechanical stress and defects the surface electrical conductivity of metallic objects can be modified. This conductivity modification even exists for some time after the failure of the mechanical attack. The data p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10159
Fruits of 8 Egyptian pomegranate cultivars grown in Upper Egypt, namely Asuity, Asuity beshoka, Asuity morkub, Manfalouty, Nab El-Gamal, Melasy, Sukkary and Maghal were compared for their nutritional status, fruit quality and volatile compounds. Obtained results showed that Asuit...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10115
Interpreting in Estonia has undergone many important changes in the past 20 years. The society and the interpreting market have witnessed an essential makeover and the areas where interpreting is needed have grown from the once often state-controlled political and conference inte...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/9898
Lack of sufficient practice of English outside formal classes is one of the reasons for unexpectedly low outcome of English language education in the countries where English is used as a foreign language (EFL). Community English Learning Centers (CELCs) can help people practice E...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/9119
University education is important as it equips an individual with skills that are necessary to perform certain tasks once employed or self employed, consequently, contributing to the realization of visions in developing countries like Rwanda. Information from graduates of a parti...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/10656
Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of new skills and knowledge acquired by the beneficiaries as a result of their participation in the poverty alleviation programmes of the National Fadama Development Project III and the Justice Development and Peace Commission...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/7459
Aims/ objectives: To demontrate effectiveness of Zernike Moments for Image Classification. Zernike moment(ZM) is an excellent region-based moment which has attracted the attentions of many image processing researchers since its first application to image analysis. Many papers hav...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/10931
Aims: The creation of an agricultural extension system and its evolution over time is affected by many factors such as history of the country, cultural and community mandates, farming systems, and public policy. There are notable differences in the agricultural extension systems...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2014/11326
“Cell Ageing” means how the cells change due to their aging. The term contains 2 meanings, one how a cell changes when it is isolated from original animals such as in vitro cells in cell culture or tissue culture, while the other means how all the cells of an animal such as mice...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/9551