Aims: Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE), may present as a wide range of symptomatology where cognitive impairment could play a key role in the prognosis of SLE patients. Presentation of Case: A 24 year-old female was admitted in 1999 in unconsciousness. Crania...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13043
Litani River is described as the most important river in Lebanon. Even though, high rainfall is often recorded in the Litani River basin, but several physical and anthropogenic changes in this area are affecting the hydrologic regime. This issue has been exacerbated in the last d...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13038
The main concern of this paper is to derive the TL-moments (Trimmed Linear moments) of the exponentiated Pareto distribution (EPD) and use the TL-moments to estimate the unknown parameters of the EPD. Many special cases may be obtained such as L-moments (Linear moments), LH-momen...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/12047
The Precambrian (Pütürge Metamorphites), the Eocene (Maden Complex), the Permo-Carboniferous (Malatya Metamorphites), the tertiary conglomerates and the alluvial formation all crop out in the vicinity of the magnetite-apatite ore deposits of Pınarbaşı. The Malatya Metamorphite...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/9793
Aim: Local trade of the honeybee products (honey and beeswax) in Sudan goes back to many centuries and there is increasingly demand for honey and other honeybees-by-products in the markets, in most of the areas of Sudan. Yet, there is few scientific information and database on th...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/12386
Aims: The purpose of this experimental study was mainly to investigate the effect of various frequencies in the range from ultrasonic to Megasonic on cleanability and erodability parameters using multiple extraction method. Study Design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/9997
Yoshiko Shutto, Michiko Shimada, Maiko Kitajima, Reiichi Murakami, Takeshi Fujita, Ikuyo Narita, Norio Nakamura & Hideaki Yamabe·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2014
In the chronic kidney disease (CKD), adequate phosphate control is critical to reduce mortality rate and cardiovascular risks, besides, it may improve renal prognosis. We surveyed the awareness of the high phosphate content in the commercially processed food and drinks among rena...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13153
The need for new and useful compounds to provide assistance and relief in all aspects of human condition is over-growing. Seeking to improve the quality of life, the natural products isolated from endophytic microorganisms are important to obtain new compounds that can be used in...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13237
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of formulation composition and methods of preparation on the physico-chemical properties and drug release of naproxen liposome. Methods: The ratio of lipid to drug, lipid to lipid, organic to aqueous phase and methods of...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/12944
This paper presents experimental results of a study to determine the dependency of dielectric strength of kaolin on processing methods. Two sets of electric insulators were made of porcelain; one set was made by wet pressing, while the second set was made by dry pressing. The por...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13335