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Association of Vitamin D Binding Protein BP rs2282679 Gene Polymorphism and Serum Levels of Vitamin D in Patients with Vitiligo
Abstract: For vitamin D to have an impact, the vitamin D receptor (VDR) must be expressed and activated in the nucleus. The VDR has several known genetic variants. Biological impacts can be caused by changes in DNA sequences known as "polymorphisms" that are common in the population. Vitiligo is a disease that causes loss of skin color in patches, and it is a chronic (long-lasting) autoimmune disorder loss of color. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Natural Occurrence and Isolation of Ampelomyces quisqualis (mycoparasite) Associated with Rose, Other Powdery Mildew Infecting Host Plants in Himachal Pradesh, India
Abstract: The presence of Ampelomyces spp. was quantified in naturally occurring powdery mildew infecting rose plants during the year 2015–2016. Powdery mildew infected rose samples were collected from the different rose-growing areas of Himachal Pradesh during the months of April–June and September–November. Relationships between Ampelomyces and Podosphaera pannosa were reported in four areas between September and November. Bilaspur, Mandi, Shimla, and Solan. However, there was no occurrence of Ampelomyces quisqualis in …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Cardiotoxicity Associated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Leukemias: An Overview of Mechanisms, Clinical Implications, and Management Strategies
Abstract: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors have greatly enhanced the outlook for individuals diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias, including chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. However, these therapeutic agents are associated with Cardiotoxicities and can manifest as left ventricular dysfunction, which may progress to heart failure, along with electrocardiographic abnormalities, dysrhythmias, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, and thromboembolic events. The unclear frequency of drug-induced cardiovascular complications, coupled with uncertainties regarding their reversibility and long-term …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Frequency of Failed Spinal Anesthesia and Associated Factors in Cesarean Section at Mardan Medical Complex, Mardan, KP, Pakistan
Abstract: Objective: Spinal anesthesia is the preferred choice of anesthesia for parturients having cesarean sections. Despite the high percentage of success in providing acceptable surgical anesthesia, failure of spinal anesthesia has been reported. This study aims to determine the frequency and associated factors related to failed spinal anesthesia during cesarean sections in pregnant women. Methodology: This descriptive cross-sectional study included 149 pregnant women and was conducted at Mardan Medical Complex (MMC) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Association Between Intergenerational Trauma, Perceived Social Support and Post Traumatic Growth among Young Adults
Abstract: This study explores the intricate relationship between intergenerational trauma, perceived social support, and post-traumatic growth (PTG) among young adults in the Indian subcontinent. Drawing on a sample of 199 participants, the research examines how adverse childhood experiences (ACE) transmitted across generations impact individuals' psychological well-being and their capacity for growth. In particular, the study looks into how perceived social support from friends, family, and other people can help to moderate …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Analysis of Health Benefits Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Lactating Mothers in Maiduguri Metropolis, Borno State, Nigeria for Sustainable National Development
Abstract: Exclusive breastfeeding, which involves feeding an infant only breast milk for the first 6 months of life, offers numerous health benefits for both the baby and the breastfeeding mother. Despite the well-established advantages, global rates of exclusive breastfeeding remain lower than ideal, and this is also the case in Maiduguri Metropolis, Borno State, Nigeria. This study aims to explore the health benefits of exclusive breastfeeding for lactating mothers in Maiduguri …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The association between emotional intelligence and job satisfaction among secondary school teachers employed by particular high schools of Bagalkot
Abstract: Background: The success of an individual hinges on several personal factors. In this age of globalization, where culture, science, economy and society are exchanged globally, emotional intelligence seems to be the missing currency. A person’s ability to handle emotions with wisdom is referred to as emotional intelligence. Those with emotional intelligence are guaranteed a positive simultaneity domestically, socially and professionally. Such individuals are better capable of managing their emotions and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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A Technical Review on the Wear Rate of Deep-Hole Drilling Process Based on BTA (Boring and Trepanning Association) Technique
Abstract: Deep-hole drilling of hard materials like carbon steel and super alloys like Inconel-718 is a very complicated process as the wear rate of BTA inserts is quite high as compared to other materials. In this review paper author aims to study the various factors affecting the wear rate and the type of wear occurring in different inserts used for deep-hole drilling of the above mentioned materials. It also emphasizes on …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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A Model of Bidding in Rotating Saving Credit Associations
Abstract: The paper analyzes bidding behavior in discount bidding Roscas under the assumption of risk neutrality. Roscas are group based revolving financial schemes. In discount bidding Roscas, individuals bid for a lumpsum. We find that bids submitted by members in equilibrium are increasing in the returns or opportunities for investment. Further, members submit lower bids when credit is available outside Rosca at expensive rates. A bidding Rosca is efficient as an …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Health Consciousness, Associated Factors and Related Practices among Adults (20–40 years) of a Low-Income Colony, Chandigarh
Abstract: Health consciousness refers to describing an attitude in which one has an awareness of being healthy. It is the tendency to focus attention on one’s health; where individuals with higher health consciousness have better quality of life. The aim of the study is to assess health consciousness, to identify associated factors affecting health consciousness and to assess practices to be healthy among adults (20–40 years of age) residing in a …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Practices and Attitudes of Intensive Care Nurses towards Oral Care Which Plays a Key Role in Preventing Mechanical Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Abstract: The aim of this study was to determine the practices and attitudes of intensive care nurses towards oral care they performed in order to prevent Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The universe of the research consisted of nurses who worked in intensive care units of a university hospital in Turkey between December 2018 and March 2019. 137 nurses who voluntarily accepted to participate in the study constituted the sample of the research. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Awareness About Lifestyle Diseases Associated Risk Factors in School Going Children in Delhi
Abstract: Lifestyle means a pattern of individual practices and personal behavioral choices that are related to elevated or reduced health risk. The diseases which primarily arise from the abnormal lifestyle of a person are grouped under the term “Lifestyle Diseases”. For younger population, the risk of lifestyle disease looms larger. Therefore, this paper aimed to find the prevalence and awareness of lifestyle disease related risk factors in school going children aged …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Periodontal Diseases Contribution to Cardiovascular Disease: An Update on the Associations and Risk
Abstract: Periodontal diseases have long been recognized as a humankind health problem. Awareness of the destructive nature of periodontal diseases and the importance of an impervious control of bacterial plaque are the basic concepts of periodontal treatment. In the past decade, there has been a conceptual shift from periodontal diseases; as an oral problem to periodontitis having an impact on our systemic health. Recent evidence suggests a strong relationship between periodontal …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Prospective Study to Assess the Association between Age and Incidence of Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Abstract: Objectives:To study the incidence of dentinal hypersensitivity among individuals of different age groups, to ascertain the commonly affected region in the dentition and to conclude with the determined etiology.Methods: 100 individuals of different ages were categorized accordingly and were thoroughly examined with respect to the subject.Results:Maximum incidence was found among individuals under the age group of 31–35 years, with common involvement of buccal aspect of the cervical area of premolars.Conclusion:There …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Unilateral Transmigrated Canines with Associated Pathologies in Mandible: a Case Report
Abstract: Pre-eruptive migration of the tooth across the midline is termed “transmigration”. Tooth impaction is a common dental condition frequently reported in the literature. The most commonly impacted teeth were reported as third molars, maxillary canines, maxillary central incisors, and premolars. Canine play an important role in aesthetics and function in human dentition. Transmigration is defined as the migration of impacted tooth crossing the midline to the opposite side of the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Association of Disability and QOL in Physiotherapists Suffering from WRMSDs in Delhi and NCR
Abstract: Association of Disability and QOL in Physiotherapists Suffering from WRMSDs in Delhi and NCR. A survey study. All the subjects included were from various private hospitals and private clinics in Delhi and NCR. A total of 100 subjects were recruited for the study on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria after signing the informed consent form. The data regarding their musculoskeletal pain, disability and quality of life was taken …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Is Beating Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Associated with Lesser Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Response?
Abstract: Cardiac operations using cardiopulmonary bypass have been associated with systemic inflammatory response, increased levels of circulating adhesion molecules, and oxidative stress. This study aims to assess various responses in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with or without Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with respect to time after surgery. Sixty consecutive patients undergoing CABG either by on-pump or off-pump technique were studied. Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor- (TNF- -6 (IL-6), …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Potential Etiologic Link and Association between Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and Crohn’s Disease in Humans
Abstract: Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, the cause of incurable, chronic enteritis called as Johne’s disease or paratuberculosis in animals, has also been associated with Crohn’s disease in human beings. Scientific opinion is divided on the possible role of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in the etiopathogenesis of Crohn’s disease. Though etiology of Crohn’s disease is still unclear, however, in addition to genetic and environmental factors, microorganisms have been considered as potential agents. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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A Cross Sectional Study Report on Prevalence of Obesity and its Associated Risk Factor among Patients Attending National Institute of Unani Medicine, India
Abstract: Background and objective: Obesity (Siman e Mufrat) is defined as deposition of excess adipose tissue mass and increased body weight. As per National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) in 2015–16, India’s obesity doubled in last 10 years. The prevalence of obesity is higher among the urban than rural, high socioeconomic states and in south India from 1998 to 2018. This study was designed to estimate the prevalence of obesity among patients …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Covid-19 Associated Mucormycosis: Urgency To Reconsider The Uncontrolled Use Of Prophylactic Drugs
Abstract: Mucormycosis, a lethal mycosis, has affected hundreds of COVID-19 sufferers in India. Mucormycosis, previously known as zygomycosis, is due to the diverse fungi that belong to the family "Mucorales." These molds are normally determined in soil, air, and damp partitions and often colonize oral mucosa, nose, paranasal sinuses, and throat. The pathophysiological results of diabetes mixed with the intense inflammatory surge in COVID-19 and steroid remedy weaken a person's immunity …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 12–17 Read article