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Comparison of Nested PCR and Real Time PCR of Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Encephalitis Cases
Abstract: Introduction: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations in the central nervous system (CNS). Presently, the development of effective antiviral therapy has resulted in an increased need for the rapid and sensitive diagnosis of HSV infections. Aims: To evaluate the usefulness of real-time PCR for diagnosing HSV encephalitis (HSE), we prospectively compared results of real-time PCR and nested PCR, using clinical samples. Methods and Material: viral …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 34–36 Read article
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Study of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) with Special Reference to Candidate Genes
Abstract: The PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) has become a worldwide concern as progression of PCOS in the age group of adolescence to postmenopausal women is increasing. In India, sudden rapid growth in PCOS is observed in the range of 3.7–22.5%. Effects of PCOS are not only on the reproductive and metabolic systems, but the whole body’s metabolism gets affected; ultimately, it leads to different life- style diseases like type 2 diabetes …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Multi-variable Analysis and Optimization of Electrical Discharge Machining Process Using a PCA-ANN Based Approach
Abstract: AbstractThe optimum selection of process parameters has played a crucial role in electrical discharge machining (EDM) for improving the material removal rate, reducing the tool wear rate and radial overcut. In this paper, optimum parameters while machining 202 stainless steel using copper electrode as a tool has been investigated. For optimization of process parameters along with multiple quality characteristics, principal component analysis coupled with artificial neural network method has been …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Innovative Design and Implementation of PCD-Based Drawing Dies and Tungsten Carbide Molds for Automotive Fastener Manufacturing
Abstract: This study presents an integrated engineering investigation into the design, optimization, and implementation of advanced tungsten carbide and polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tooling technologies within the cold forging and wire drawing processes at Koobesh Kavir Semnan Company, one of Iran’s leading automotive fastener manufacturers. By combining powder metallurgy principles, material flow simulation, and experimental validation, this research introduces a technological advancement that improves productivity, tool longevity, and cost-efficiency in industrial production. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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A Python-Based Investigation of Clinical Data and Ultrasound Images for PCOS Diagnosis
Abstract: PCOS is a common endocrine disorder that impacts women in their reproductive years characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries. The full diagnostic plan is mainly a combination of a pelvic ultrasound besides blood tests of specific parameters that indicate the presence of PCOS. Since PCOS is a hard-to-diagnose widespread hormonal disorder, blood tests, symptoms, and other parameters with the help of a computer can form a new …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Management of Poly Cystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD)/ Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) by Intervention of Ayurveda & Yoga
Abstract: Ayurveda is the traditional medical system based on the concept that good health that is achieved through the balance between body, mind, and spirit. The balance is based on Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. Food and daily lifestyle are essential for good health, but the disturbance in these leads to problems such as Polycystic ovarian syndrome/ Polycystic ovarian disease. Ayurveda is the only system that cures Polycystic ovarian disease through cyst …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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An Evaluation of Letrozole and Clomiphene Citrate Efficacy as Ovulation Induction Medication in Females with Polycystic Ovarian Condition
Abstract: Polycystic ovarian condition is the most common endocrinopathy in anovulatory infertile females. As a long-established conventional treatment for ovulation induction, clomifene citrate (also known as clomiphene) is still recommended to PCOS patients as their first line of treatment. Indian PCOS women are more prone to have high levels of clomiphene resistance due to the high frequency of insulin resistance . While letrozole has a high potential for ovulation induction, it …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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SIMULATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF PV/T (PV-PCM) SYSTEMS IN TRANSIENT STATE
Abstract: The paper describes the analysis of the thermal performance of a PCM unit attached to a PV panel configuring a PV/T system. Thermal performance has been analyzed from the transient process point of view considering the temperature evolution of the PCM with time dependent on ambient temperature and solar radiation. A specific algorithm for determining the time evolution of the PCM temperature has been developed. The model uses the DERIVE …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Introduction to Multiphysics Simulation for Integrated PCB Design and Operation AI Environment Analysis on Behalf of EMI/EMC
Abstract: Modern trend of PCB (Print Circuit Boards) designing are highly complex and unpredictable. User requirements make the PCB compact and faster nowadays. To make the PCB compact and faster in nature, multidimensional PCBs are trending nowadays. Although multidimensional PCBs are better in size and speed but also have some irrelevant issues like resonance, crosstalk, power/ground bounce and simultaneous switching noise (SSN). All irrelevant issues are responsible for EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Graphene Reinforced Sug-ar-Alcohol Based PCM for Thermal Energy Storage System
Abstract: The thermal-conductivity of the Phase Change Materials (PCMs) of thermal heat storage systems is improved by distributing nano-particles in the basic PCM for a faster rate of heat transfer. During the charging and discharging procedures, the heat transfer properties of the newly created Sugar-Alcohol based PCM dispersed with 1.0 wt% graphene nanoparticles in a shell and helical tube storage tank were examined. The helical tube configuration caused the melting and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 133–147 Read article
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Efficient PCB Fault Detection System using Deep Learning and Image Processing
Abstract: Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are essential parts that support the operation of electronic equipment in a variety of sectors. Nevertheless, difficulties that manufacturers regularly face during the PCB manufacturing process lead to defective devices. However, current inspection processes occur after etching, wasting a lot of material and rendering defective PCBs unusable. This study discusses relevant practical difficulties and offers a method for identifying errors in real PCB images using Matlab …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Double slope Solar Still by using Nano Embedded Binary Eutectic PCM: A Review
Abstract: Solar distillation is an economical and eco-friendly technique. Concerns about the increasing need for clean drinking water for home and commercial uses are spreading around the world. In rural and tiny settlements with limited access to water and electricity, solar water distillation is a viable method for removing salty water from drinking water. The efficiency and performance of thermal energy storage materials based on phase change materials (PCM) and nanofluids …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Coronary Risk Reduction Discharge Training Programme (CRR-DTP) on Selfcare Behaviour Among Patients with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: AbstractObjective: The study was conducted with an objective to assess the effectiveness of coronary risk reduction discharge training programme (CRR-DTP) on self-care behaviour among patients with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods: A randomized control trial was conducted in Jan 2017 in HDHI, Ludhiana. 60 patients were selected on the basis of convenience sampling technique and randomly allocated to experimental (30) and control group (30). Coronary risk reduction discharge training programme …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Kayakalpa Yoga, A Treasure Hunt for Women with PCOS and Infertility: A Pilot Trial
Abstract: Life is nothing but a time length between birth and death and it is in the co-ordination of self, society, and nature. The purpose of life is achieving perfection in one`s own wisdom and realization of divinity .This can be achieved through regular practice of yoga which is the main tool box to achieve the ultimate goal of our life. Kaya – human body, kalpa – long period of time, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 03, 2014 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Assessment of the Impact of a Structured Educational Program on PCOS Knowledge Among Adolescent Girls in a Chosen Area of Tarn Taran District, Punjab
Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a health condition characterized by elevated levels of androgen hormones, irregular menstrual patterns, and the existence of small cysts on one or both ovaries. The disorder can be morphological or biochemical. Prevention of PCOS includes lifestyle modifications that are to manage weight, exercise, and dietary changes. Aim and Objectives: The main goal of this study was to assess the efficacy of a structured educational program …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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PCM with Multiple Node Injections
Abstract: Phase-Changing Materials (PCM) are currently being investigated for use as heat storage in solar energy applications. To analyze the temperature profile, morphing tree structures are used to simulate the melting algorithm of Phase Changing Material with increasing branch numbers. The melting behavior is simulated for invading lines of heat, which range from single-lined, zero branch insertions, to insertions with two branched lines. The research aims to address the growing demand …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 2–7 Read article
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Hybrid PV-PCM System to Increase Efficiency
Abstract: AbstractThis paper studies a hybrid design for the photovoltaic industry made up of a conventional photovoltaic panel and a Phase Change Material (PCM) to increase the efficiency of the panel as well as to generate thermal energy. The system has been based on thermal transfer from the PV panel to the PCM through direct contact, thus reducing the operating temperature of the panel and improving its efficiency. The system operates …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Scheduling of PCB Assembly Using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
Abstract: This paper deals with the problem of scheduling ‘N’ printed circuit boards (PCBs) on a single machine equipped with an automatic component interchange mechanism. The total number of different components required to process all ‘N’ PCBs is greater than the capacity of the spool. If the essential components are not on the spool, then one or more component switches must take place earlier than the PCB can be processed. The …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 43–59 Read article
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FLEXURAL STRENGTHENING OF PCC BEAMS WITH VARYING FIBER DENSITIES OF CARBON FIBER FABRICS
Abstract: Strengthening of concrete structures has become ineludible due to unavoidable factors such as fatigue and aggressive environmental conditions causing deterioration of concrete structures. Many researchers are turning their direction for use of various high strength and high performance concretes due to their high structural and durability properties, for the purpose of repair and strengthening of concrete structures against these aggressive conditions. One of the rehabilitation methods was used in this …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Stingless Honeybee’s Rare Sugar and PCSK 9 - LDLR Interaction, A New Hope for Hormone Dependent Breast Cancer Patients – An In-silico Study
Abstract: Hypercholesterolemia is a lipid disorder characterized by elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), commonly known as "bad" cholesterol. This condition is a significant risk factor in the development and progression of hormone-dependent breast cancer, as well as in the emergence of resistance to hormonal therapy. One of the key regulators of cholesterol metabolism is the proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type-9 (PCSK9) protein, which facilitates the degradation of the LDL receptor (LDLR) …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article