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Therapeutic Potential of Silver: An Overview
Abstract: Metals play an important role in human body, the deficiency of which leads to various disorders. Earlier there was a perception that metals are not compatible to human body at all, but now it has been reported that numbers of metallic compounds are essential for body and some are in the category of essential elements. Metals are present in human body in different concentration and combination at various sites and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Ethanolic Root Extract of Jatropha curcas L. Relieves Muscle Pain in Rats
Abstract: The roots of Jatropha curcas are used traditionally to treat pain. The present study evaluated the analgesic property of ethanolic extract of Jatropha curcas (JAT) in acute and chronic muscle pain models. Acute muscle hyperalgesia was induced by injecting 3% carrageenan into the gastrocnemius muscles of rats. Twelve hours after the injection, baseline muscle hyperalgesia was measured and the rats were then treated orally with 30, 100 and 300 mg/kg/day …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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“Progen†Herbo-Mineral Formulation Modulates Spermatogenesis in Experimentally Induced Infertile Rats
Abstract: The present study was designed to evaluate the fertility potential of Ayurvedic proprietary medicine ‘progen’—a herbo-mineral formulation—in experimental rats. A total of 24 male wistar rats were rendered infertile by administration of tetracycline (22.5 mg/kg p.o) and restraining stress (2 h a day) for 7 weeks. At the end of 7th week, six animals were sacrificed. Blood serum was analysed for triglyceride (TG), total cholesterol (T-CHO), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Statistical Optimization of the Medium for the Production of α-Amylase by the Mutant Aspergillus flavus MS-12 Using Response Surface Methodology
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0in; mso-para-margin-right:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0in; line-height:115%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} The present study is concerned with the improvement of Aspergillus flavus S-12 for α-amylase production. The mutant’s ability to produce α-amylase increased 1.24 times after …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Pathogenesis, Treatment and Molecular Mechanisms for Development of Multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB as well as Identification of MDR Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Tuberculosis (TB) is a medical, social, and economic disaster of huge magnitude in the world. Prevalence of TB has increased due to poverty, population growth, migration and a high number of TB cases in HIV positive individuals. High prevalence rate of M. tuberculosis strains with multidrug resistance (MDR) is a serious problem as global emergency. Strains of M. tuberculosis resistant to both …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 16–38 Read article
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Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in Milk and Ice Cream by Polymerase Chain Reaction
Abstract: Abstract The present study was undertaken to standardize PCR assay for detection of L. monocytogenes and Listeriolysin O from livestock foods and compare its efficacy with conventional cultural methods. A set of primer derived from iap gene and other set derived from hlyA gene were used for detection of L. monocytogenes and Listeriolysin O in the PCR assay. The PCR assay was initially standardized by optimizing the concentration of the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Control of Separation Induced on the Wing of Transonic Speed Aircraft by Means of Micro Vortex Generator
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This experimental study provides an assessment of the potential of applying a control device to mitigate undesired separation formed on the wing of an aircraft causing instability of the airliner. They are used in a wide range of aircrafts and yet needs to be improved for wider applications.The study was conducted in a transonic wind tunnel. The concept of passive control, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Cast’ing People in Continuous Quality Improvement
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} The Hindu population has been divided into 4 classes (varna’s) paradigmed by Rishi Manu. These are: Brahmin, Kshatrya, Vaishta and Shudra. This 'varna vyavastha' is an arrangement based …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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The Efficacy of Modern ‘Dhyana’ Systems
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} Practitioners have been known to complain that modern systems of 'Dhyana' do not offer a permanent solution to the tensions of daily life. A few days of …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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To Study the Awareness of Social life Skills of Adolescent Students of Senior Secondary Level
Abstract: Adolescence, a vital stage of growth and development, marks the period of transition from childhood to adulthood. Experiences with adolescence education in other parts of the world have shown that in addition to the normal school curriculum, what the students need are life skills to empower them. One of the broad areas of life skills is social skills. Social interactions become increasingly complicated as children move into adolescence. The normative …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 24–16 Read article
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Need Assessment for Opening a Special School for Differently Abled Children in Mekelle City, Ethiopia 2014
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Every one differs from each other in all aspects which includes physical, emotional, intellectual and behaviors. This causes a different situation for a teacher who has to manage the students with different abilities. It has been greatest challenge for the school teachers to provide a better service without individual differences. In a class room a child can be a normal or with …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–50 Read article
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Production of Xylanase on Different Synthetic Media by Three Fruit-Rot Fungi of Banana (Musa paradisiaca L.)
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} Production of xylanase by three fruit-rot fungi – Macrophomina phaseolina R-4242, Fusarium oxysporum sp.QJC-1403 and Nigrospora oryzae NRRL 54030 – isolated from the decaying fruits of banana on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Deficiency of Iron, Manganese, Chromium and Zinc in Diabetic Patients of Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE In people with diabetes, lack of insulin or its ineffectiveness completely disturbs the metabolic process and consequently glucose builds up in the blood stream. The occurrence of diabetes mellitus is connected with the changes in the micronutrient status of the body as these nutrients play a specific role in production and action of insulin. A region-specific (Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Bacteriological Study of Urinary Tract Infection in Male Patients Undergoing Dialysis due to Chronic Kidney Disease in Tertiary Care Hospitals in Nepal
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common problem among males compared to females due to stress, alcoholism, hypertension and diabetes mellitus. Due to urinary stagnation, alkalization of urine and absence of flushing action, the presence of urinary tract infection (UTI) in CKD of males is higher compared to normal males. Bacterial species causing UTI are Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus spp., …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Carbohydrate Profile of Root-knot Nematode, Meloidogyne Incognita Infecting Leguminous Plants: A Review
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Carbohydrates are the most abundant class of organic compounds found in living organisms. They originate as products of photosynthesis, an endothermic reductive condensation of carbon dioxide requiring light energy and the pigment chlorophyll. The carbohydrates are the major source of metabolic energy, both for plants and the animals and the later depend on plants for their food. The estimation of carbohydrates …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study on Physiological Effect of Yoga Asana on Sleep
Abstract: Ahara, Nidra and Brahmcharya are the three main pillars of life. These play a vital role in maintenance of good health and longevity. Among these Ahara is responsible for physical, Brahmcharya for mental and Nidra for psychosomatic well-being. Mechanisation of world, advancement of science and technology has provided us a great range of comfort; this comfort has led to disturbances in normal Ritucharya and Dincharya. Increased use of various electronic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Education and Health Status of Child Labour in Sylhet City, Bangladesh
Abstract: AbstractIn this study, we mainly discuss the education and health status of child labours in Sylhet city of Bangladesh. To obtain the adequate information, a total numbers of 90 child labours were interviewed from this mentioned city. The study indicates that about 15.6% of child labours were illiterate and 17.7% of child labours can sing their name only and major %age (46%) are in primary level of education. Although nearly …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Strategies to Control Quality in Crowdmining
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Crowd sourcing is emerging as an effective method for data gathering and analysis, which introduces a new paradigm of data mining process. Crowd workers perform small chunks of larger tasks in return for a reward, which can be monetary, material, psychological and so on. One of the biggest challenges of crowd mining is controlling the quality of the answers collected from …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Signal Extraction and Frequency Measurement in a Vortex Flow meter: A Review
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Vortex flowmeter are very popular in process industries due to their advantages. Vortex flow meter measures the frequency of the vortex signal which is linearly proportional to the flowrate. However vortex flow meter is not performing well in low flow range. Research is being carried out to reduce errors in vortex flow meter and improve its performance. Since vortex flow meter is …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Efficiency Improvement of Permanent Magnet Rotating Electrical Machine (PMREM) with Permanent Magnet Material Selection
Abstract: There are many Permanent Magnet Machines available in the market with the different type of PM material. The rare earth permanent magnet material changes the whole scenario of the market. In comparison with SmCo and AlNiCO magnets, NdFeB magnets have low corrosion resistance. Their chemical reactivity is similar to that of alkaline earth metals like magnesium. Under normal conditions the NdFeB reacts slowly. The reaction is faster at higher temperatures …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article