There is an increasing demand for wild mammals and their parts for use in traditional medicine (TM), hence a need to document the extent of utilisation of the animals involved as a measure of the impact on biodiversity conservation.This paper examines diversity of species in trade for use in TM in Ogun State, Nigeria, the quantity of each species traded for utilisation over a period of t...
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Authors Dr. Durojaye A Soewu, Opeyemi K Bakare, Ibukun A Ayodele
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A total of 9691 records of calves belonged to 3076 Holstein cowsand 58 sires were analyzed from 1995 to 1999 , at Nasr Dairy Cattle Station. The aim of the research is to evaluate sires geneticelly by using best linear unbiased prediction ( BLUP) according to the stillbirths of their daughters after adjusting for fixed effectsand to estimate heritability, phenotypic trendfor the mentione...
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Authors Dr. Firas Rashad Al-Samarai
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The study was conducted to elucidate the correlation between direct antisperm antibody (ASA) test and some semen characters of infertile men at the Institute of Embryo Researches and Infertility Treatment at Al-Nahrain University from March 2009 to June 2010. Microscopic and macroscopic semen analysis, Direct Sperm MAR IgA test and Direct Sperm MAR IgG test were performed on semen sample...
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Authors Dr. Saad S. Al-Dujaily, Wathic K. Chakir, Sundus F. Hantoosh
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Machiavellianism is an essential personality attribute for medical representatives in the pharmaceutical industry. The purpose of the study is to find out the Machiavellian orientation among gender and domestic or multinational pharmaceutical companies. Data is collected using a simple random and cluster sampling through a structured questionnaire using Mach IV scale (n=300). The researc...
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Authors Dr. Molugulu Nagashekhara, Ravindran Ramasamy
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A simple, sensitive, accurate, precise, reproducible and cost effective UV spectroscopic method has been developed for the estimation of Pioglitazone hydrochloride in bulk and tablet dosage form. Pioglitazone hydrochloride shows maximum absorption at 269 nm with molar absorptivity of 9.6013 × 104 l/mol.cm. Beer’s law was obeyed in the concentration range of 10...
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Authors Dr. A. P. Kulkarni , Shahnawaz Mohd,Zahid Zaheer, M. H. Dehghan
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Background : Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract disease in infants and young children. Both the magnitude, intensity of infection and the host response to RSV infection determine the severity and intensity of disease. Objective : Our goal was to evaluate the effect of immune response (RSV IgA) and inflammatory mediators (LTE4), in addition to ...
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Authors Dr. Afrah, G.Salih, Kassim, J.Al-shamma, Mahir, M.Hassan, Raed,Y.Salman, Israa, M.Salih
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Hypertension is the commonest non-communicable disease in Nigeria with a prevalence of about 20-25 per cent in adult Nigerians. This research work examined generic drug substitution and its impact on drug adherence among hypertensive patients attending the Consultant Out-Patient Department of Sobi Specialist Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria. Self-report adherence, personal interview, structured...
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Authors Dr.Shakirat Bello
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This study was carried out to determine the level of knowledge of disease and adherence to drug therapy among patients with Type 2 diabetes and Hypertension. One hundred and seventy-seven (177) patients attending cardiology and endocrinology clinics at University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, in Nigeria participated in the study. Sociodemographic characteristics, patientsâ€â...
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Authors Dr. OMOLE, Moses Kayode,AHWINAHWI, Ufuoma Shalom, ADELEYE Jokotade
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Obesity, a multifactorial, metabolic disorder, involves complex interaction between genetic and environmental factors. With an alarming increase in the prevalence of obesity worldwide, it has become a major health care burden not just in terms of the increased risk of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular morbidity, cholelithiasis, arthiritis and certain malignancies, but also in the economic ...
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Authors Dr. AMIT GOYAL
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INTRODUCTION : Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and its prevalence has substantially increased worldwide, particularly in pre-school children (Masoli et al., 2004). According to many investigators asthma prevalence is above 10% in most developed countries & expected to be twice in 2020(Movahedy, 2000;Tepas et al., 2001, Liu et al., 2004,Lodrup et al., 2006). In chil...
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Authors Dr. faraidwn habib mustafa, Nidhal Abudul Kahder salem, Mohammad Daham
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