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Big Data Research: Database and Computing

Apr 2018 DOI 10.14302/issn.2768-0207.jbr-17-1925
Qifeng BaiCorresponding author

Big data research has become popular and exciting studies in almost all scientific fields such as biology, chemistry, epidemiology, medicine and drug discovery. The various systems and platforms produce large amounts of data every day. It will be very helpful for the researchers and workers to deal…

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Enzymology in its Second Century

Mar 2018 DOI 10.14302/issn.2690-4829.jen-18-2010
Phillip BrummCorresponding author

A centennial perspective on enzymology reviews foundational principles and looks ahead to single‑molecule methods, enzyme engineering, and computational design. The piece underscores translational opportunities in industry and medicine.

Towards Precision Rheumatology?

Feb 2018
Roberto PaganelliCorresponding author

The possibility of tailoring treatment on specific characteristics of patients – i.e. personalized medicine – has received attention in the field of rheumatic diseases since biological DMARDs targeting a unique pathway have become available. However the idea of personalized rheumatology has advanced…

Coupling of 3D Bio-printing with Organ-on-a-chip Technology Creates New Possibility for Biomimicry

Feb 2018 DOI 10.14302/issn.2831-8846.j3dpa-18-1991
Yong LuoCorresponding author

Editorial reflects on pairing 3D bioprinting with organ-on-a-chip systems to build tissue models that feel closer to living organs. The author discusses how microfluidic chips can nourish printed constructs, acknowledges scale hurdles, and invites researchers to share practical experiments in drug t…

Exploration of the Implementation of Music Therapy into the Health Services: Lituanian Experience

Dec 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2576-9383.jhhr-17-1788
Sigita LesinskieneCorresponding author

Integration of music therapy into medical treatment facilities is very uneven in different countries. Scientific evidence of successful examples and sharing of good practices between countries is essential for the further development of music therapy and the improvement of the quality of complex med…

Comparative Study of Hypolipidemic Effects of Momordica Charantia (Karela) with Atorvastatin in Fat Fed Rats

Nov 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2576-9383.jhhr-17-1816
Abu Syed Md. MosaddekCorresponding author

Background: Disorders of lipid metabolism are manifested by elevation of the plasma concentration of the various lipid and lipoprotein fractions and the result, predominantly cardiovascular diseases. Lipid research clinic’s coronary primary prevention trial has provided useful information on the red…

Protective Effect of Fennel Oil on Cyclophosphamide Inhibited Spermatogenesis and Induced Oxidative Stress in Albino Rats.

Oct 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2576-6694.jbbs-17-1742
Saber A. SakrCorresponding author

Introduction: Cyclophosphamide (CPA) is an anticancer drug .Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill) essential oil is a traditional medicine used against many diseases. Aim. The present work studied the effect of fennel oil against testicular damage and oxidative stress induced by the anticancer drug, cyclo…

Religion and Mental Health: A Critical Reflection in Consequence of Four Reviews (1969-2013)

Oct 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2574-612X.ijpr-17-1753
Peter J. VerhagenCorresponding author

Religion and spirituality correlate positively with mental health. Although it is true generally spoken, it is too simplistic. On the basis of four reviews, from the period 1969-2013, the progress that was made and the achievements that were accomplished will be shown. In doing their empirical work…

Investigation on Phytochemical and Antioxidant Activity of the Plant Murraya koenigii Linn (Curry leaf) in Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Sep 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2471-2140.jaa-17-1728
Md. Badrul IslamCorresponding author

The use of herbal medicine is becoming popular day by day due to toxicity and side effects of allopathic medicines. Considering the medicinal importance of the plant Murraya koenigii Linn (Curry leaf), the antioxidant activity (AC), total phenolic content (TPC), total flavonoid content (TFC), of dif…

The Evolution of Fetal Surgery

Aug 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2997-2086.jfs-17-1663
Michelle KnezevichCorresponding author

Fetal surgery is the newest surgical specialty with a compelling history. The development of fetal surgery began in primates and lambs and, in its most basic form, was first performed in humans in 1965. Since its introduction, the field has expanded and changed dramatically. Several of these changes…

A Role for in Vitro Disease Models in the Landscape of Preclinical Cardiotoxicity and Safety Testing

Jul 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2574-4372.jesr-17-1705
Vijayalakshmi VarmaCorresponding author

Drug-induced cardiotoxicity is one of the predominant reasons for drug attrition and withdrawals. This is of critical concern when potentially cardiotoxic drugs are administered to individuals with inherited arrhythmogenic cardiac diseases or with metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes, whi…

Importance of Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio in Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx

Jan 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-8572.joa-16-1399
Muhammet fatih topuzCorresponding author

Aim: The relation between inflammation and cancer has been known since the 19th century. However, investigations on the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of this relation have begun recently. It was demonstrated that increased neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio is a poor prognostic factor in some malignanci…

Lactic Acidosis : A Poorly Understood Concept

Jul 2016 DOI 10.14302/issn.2572-5424.jgm-16-1066
Sanjay HarrisonCorresponding author

Lactic acidosis is a condition commonly encountered in the hospital setting particularly in critically ill patients and is very often used as a diagnostic adjunct when encountering cases of ischaemia or other hypoperfusion states. Despite its use many clinicians have long forgotten the biochemical m…

Contact Hypersensitivity to Lavender Oil in Hungary: A Multicentre Survey 2013-2014

Dec 2015 DOI 10.14302/issn.2471-2175.jdrt-15-858
Györgyi PónyaiCorresponding author

Background: Lavender has been used for centuries, but its exposure has become part of the everyday life in our days. It is used in the alternative medicine, and as a flavouring component in soaps, cosmetics and in food products (chocolate, ice-cream, spices). The increasing number of exposures resul…

Influence of Regular Astigmatism on the Human Visual Cortex. A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Oct 2015 DOI 10.14302/issn.2470-0436.jos-14-571
Takuya SHIBACorresponding author

Purpose: To describe a new functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) method for measuring the influence of regular astigmatism, both against-the-rule (ATR) and with-the-rule (WTR), on the human visual cortex. Setting: Department of Ophthalmology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.…

Evaluation of Direct Cost of Adverse Drug Reactions to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Indian Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patients

Dec 2012 DOI 10.14302/issn.2324-7339.jcrhap-12-71
Rajesh RadhakrishnanCorresponding author Radhakrishnan Rajesh M.Pharm, Asst Professor (Senior Grade), Department of Pharmacy Practice, Manipal College of pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal- 576 104, Karnataka, India.

In India, interruptions to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) are due to adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and no reports on the direct cost incurred in the management of ADRs to HAART are available. There is a need to study direct cost incurred with ADRs to HAART to explore the high economic…

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