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Biological Evaluation and Spectral Studies of Asymmetrical 3,5-Disubstituted-1,2,4-Oxadiazoles

Yogesh S. Patel, Paresh N. Patel & Hasmukh S. Patel · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2014

In present communication, we report the synthesis of 3,5-disubstituted-1,2,4-oxadiazoles derivatives from amino acid derivative with excellent 80-95% yields via a fast and easy procedure under mild conditions. Structures of all the newly synthesized compounds were elucidated base...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/5955

Computer Implementation of the DRBEM for Studying the Generalized Thermo Elastic Responses of Functionally Graded Anisotropic Rotating Plates with Two Relaxation Times

M. A. Fahmy, A. M. Salem, M. S. Metwally & M. M. Rashid · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

A numerical computer model based on the dual reciprocity boundary element method (DRBEM) is extended to study the generalized thermo elastic responses of functionally graded anisotropic rotating plates. In the case of plane deformation, a predictor-corrector implicit-explicit tim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/7391

Effects of L-arginine and L-citrulline on Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Ulceration and Gastric pH in Male Albino Rats

Dabo Usman, Oluwole Frank Sunday & Adedeji Temitope Gabriel · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aims: The anti-ulcerogenic activity of L-arginine and L-citrulline were evaluated in indomethacin-induced gastric ulceration. Degree of ulcerogenesis, gastric pH and microscopic histological evaluation were carried out. Study Design: Six groups of albino rats weighing between 180...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/8213

Densitometric and Spectrometric Determinations of Florfenicol and Buparvaquone

Fathalla F. Belal, Sawsan A. Abdel-Razeq, Manal M. Fouad & Fatma A. Fouad · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Three new accurate and sensitive methods were developed for the determination of two veterinary drugs. Florfenicol was analyzed by a stability-indicating TLC/densitometric method in presence of its amine degradation product obtained via acid hydrolysis. It was based on the differ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/6495

Wild Plants Used as Nutraceuticals from Nebbi District, Uganda

Godwin Anywar, Hannington Oryem-Origa & Maud Kamatenesi Mugisha · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aims: To inventory the wild plant species used both as food and medicine and how they are used in Panyago Sub County, Nebbi district. Study Design:  Ethnobotanical study. Place and Duration of Study: The villages of Kaal, Padoch South, Nyakaduli and Pacer South, Panyango Sub Coun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/7634

Impact of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) on Organs of HIV Infected Children in Abia State, Nigeria

M. O. Ajulo, M. K. Omole & J. O. Moody · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aim: The aim of the study is to detect effect of zidovudine + lamivudine+nevirapine (AZT+3TC+NVP) on liver and kidney. Study Design: Sixty-four children age 0 to 5 years attending FMC Umuahia were enrolled for the study in four groups. Place of Study: Study was carried out in Ant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/4915

Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory and CNS Depressant Activities of the Methanolic Extract of Abelmoschus esculentus Linn. Seed in Mice

Mst. Luthfun Nesa, Md. Monirul Islam, Md. Badrul Alam, Mst. Shirajum Munira, Shabnam Mollika, Mst. Nazmun Naher & Md. Rafiqul Islam · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aims: The study was carried out to assess the analgesic, anti-inflammatory and CNS depressant activity of the methanolic extract of Abelmoschus esculentus Linn. Seeds. Study Design: The Present study was designed to observe pharmacological activities of the crude extract of the p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/7845

Multi-Detection by Target Mixed Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification

Kentaro Nagamine, Yoko Kuzuhara, Tsugunori Notomi, Junichi Takino, Takamitsu Hori & Hidetoshi Kanda · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2014

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), a nucleic acid amplification technology, has been characterized as having a short reaction time while generating a large amount of DNA product under isothermal conditions. Here, we found that LAMP is able to amplify more than one tar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2014/7747

Survey of Gram Negative and Gram Positive Bacteria in Drinking Water Supplies in Karachi, Pakistan

Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui & Naveed Ahmed Khan · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

More than 20,000 children die annually in the city of Karachi alone, majority of whose death are thought to be associated with waterborne pathogens. Drinking water and recreational exposure to polluted water pose a significant public health threat including gastroenteritis, paral...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/4887

Sensory Integration Capacity is Diminished in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients with Poor Insight But Not in Patients with Intact Insight

Stephanie Mueller, Katarina Stengler, Ina Jahn & Martin Grunwald · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2014

Aims: The aim of the present study was to assess sensory integration ability of OCD patients with poor and good insight using a Haptic Test for adults. Study Design: Experimental design. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Psychiatry, University of Leipzig, between October...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2014/8102

Striatal Synaptosomal Dopamine and Serotonin Cross-talk Synthesis in Aging Rat

Azadeh Mesripour & Manoochehr Messripour · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2014

Aims: The existence of a dopamine (DA)-serotonin (5-HT) interaction in the brain has been validated by numerous studies. Nevertheless, interaction between DA- 5-HT synthesis in aging brain has not been highly considered. The central aim of this study was to investigate the intera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2014/5681

Mild-Tourniquet Induced Ischaemia-reperfusion Injury Results in Changes to Haematological, Haemostatic and Inflammatory Parameters

Rebecca J. Edge, Peter Ella-Tongwiis, Robert C. Coleman & Stephen F. Hughes · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Ischaemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is an underlying condition in cardiovascular disease such as arthrosclerosis and stroke, and occurs during surgery that involves the application of a tourniquet. These clinical conditions are extremely prominent in the United Kingdom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/8387

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among 16-21 Years Urban Cameroonian Using NCEP ATPIII and IDF Criteria

M. C. Ngo-Song, B. G. AzantsaKingue, P. C. Fouejeu-Wamba, P. J. Abega-Ebene, J. L. Ngondi & J. E. Oben · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: The metabolic syndrome is a common metabolic disorder associated to the increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity. Aims: To assess the prevalence of metabolic abnormalities and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among 16-21 years Cameroonian adolescents and analyzed the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5747

Association of MMP 9-1562 C/T Single Nucleotide Polymorphism with the Susceptibility to Lung Cancer Disease in South Iranian Population

Mohammad Jafari, Aliyar Pirouzi, Mehdi Mohsenzadeh, Ali Asghar Kusari & Samaneh Hajihosseini · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the association of MMP9 -1562 C /T single nucleotide polymorphism with lung cancer in south Iranian population. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of highly conserved metal-dependent proteolytic enzymes that are able to de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/6795

Intensification of the Solvent Extraction of Rhus tripartitum Bioactive Molecules Using Instant Controlled Pressure Drop (DIC)

Khaoula Elaydi, Ibtisam Kamal, Ahmed Bedoui, Elaloui Elimam & Karim Allaf · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

This article discusses the use of Instant Controlled Pressure Drop (DIC) as a pre-treatment stage to intensify the solvent extraction of total phenols and more especially tannins from the bark of African sumac (Tunisian Rhus tripartitum). Total phenol land tannin contents were de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/7620