03/28/2019
Opinion

Moving space-matter as the basis of the intelligence in the Physical World

Boris S Dizhechko*

Summary

The concept of space-matter motion in the new Cartesian physics, based on the identity of space and matter, creates the basis for the study of consciousness as the action of the brain in space inside and outside itself and offers a way of materialistic explanation of life on E...

03/04/2019
Research Article

Role of plants, environmental toxins and physical neurotoxicological factors in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer Disease and other Neurodegenerative Diseases

Mauro Luisetto*, Naseer Almukhtar, Ahmed Yesvi Rafa, Behzad Nili Ahmadabadi, Ghulam Rasool Mashori, Farhan Ahmad Khan, Ram Kumar Sahu, Gamal Abdul Hamid and Khaled Edbey

Abstract

Aim of this work is to verify the effect of some neurotoxins, physical factors and geography in presentation of some Relevant Neurological disorder like some form of ASL, PD, AD.

The geographic diffusion of the ASL/PD in west pacific (GUAM foci), and mutation of SOD...

03/08/2019
Case Report

A Case of Acute Peripheral Vertigo: Using the HINTS Exam to guide diagnostic workup

Gerard Thong and Paula Casserly*

Acute dizziness/vertigo is among the most common causes for visiting the emergency department or primary care physician. Although the majority of these presentations represent an acute peripheral vestibulopathy (APV), lateral medullary, lateral pontine, and inferior cerebellar infarctions can ...

03/12/2019
Research Article

Evaluation of cold response in Ilex paraguariensis

Sandonaid Andrei Geisler, Carina Francisca Arguelles and Cristian Antonio Rojas*

Abstract

Ilex paraguariensis, also known as ‘Yerba mate’, occurs naturally in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay and is also grown in these countries with different intensities. Leaves and branches of this plant are used in the preparation of a stimulant beverage that...

03/01/2019
Research Article

European Clinical Laboratory, Molecular and Pathological (ECMP) criteria for prefibrotic JAK2V617F-Thrombocythemia and Polycythemia Vera versus MPL515- and CALR-Thrombocythemia and Myelofibrosis: From Dameshek to Michiels 1950-2018

Jan Jacques Michiels*, Zwi Berneman, Wilfried Schroyens, Fibo W J ten Kate, King Lam and Hendrik De Raeve

Abstract

The broad spectrum of heterozygous versus homozygous JAK2V617F mutated MPN consists ET, ET with early features of PV (prodromal PV), classical PV, masked PV, advanced PV and post-PV myelofibrosis. Combined use of bone marrow histology and increased erythrocyte counts above 5....

03/04/2019
Research Article

Use of the Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction for differential detection of two lineages of the canine distemper virus in Chile

Bolivar P, Cespedes PF and Navarro C

Abstract

Worldwide, Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) infection is a highly prevalent disease with high morbidity and mortality. CDV causes a multisystemic disease in a wide range of hosts including 9 families of mammals among them some primates, cetaceans and numerous carnivores. It prese...

03/18/2019
Case Report

Rosai-Dorfman disease presenting as a breast mass

Ding Dai*#, Qi Cai#, Nasreen A. Vohra, Jan Wong, Zsuzsanna P. Therien, Karlene Hewan-Lowe and Ann Sutton

Abstract

Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is an idiopathic, benign proliferation of histiocytes that can be present in multiple organs such as lymph node, skin, soft tissue, orbit, central nerve system and bone; however, it rarely occurs in the breast. In general, RDD is a painless, firm a...

03/27/2019
Research Article

Chondrogenic re-differentiation potential of chondrocytes after monolayer culture: Comparison between osteoarthritis and young adult patients

Kazuki Oishi*, Shusa Ohshika, Ken-Ichi Frukawa, Eiichi Tsuda, Yuji Yamamoto and Yasuyuki Ishibashi

Abstract

Purpose: Monolayer passage of chondrocytes results in dramatic phenotypic changes. This “de-differentiation” is expected to restore the chondrogenic properties such as “re-differentiation” in autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI). ...

03/28/2019
Research Article

Challenges of haemodialysis: A single centre experience in South West Nigeria

Samuel Ayokunle Dada*, Adebukola Bidemi Ajite, Funmilayo Abimbola Ibitoba, Awolowo Anthony Thomas, Oluwamayowa Esther Dada and Olabisi Olamide Deji-Dada

Abstract

Background: Haemodialysis is the commonest method of Renal Replacement Therapy in Nigeria. Despite an advancement in the technicality and better understanding of haemodialysis, a number of complications are known to be associated with this procedure.

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03/12/2019
Research Article

Chronic Kidney Disease: A single day screening on World Kidney Day for five consecutive years

Rai Pradeep K*, Rai Punam and Bedi Sonam

Abstract

Introduction: Chronic kidney disease is a costly and burdensome public health concern. Delayed recognition and treatment of CKD may predispose patients to unfavorable future outcomes and burden the healthcare services. The early detection of disease via scree...

03/08/2019
Research Article

Are S-Klotho’s Maximal concentrations dependent on Exercise Intensity and Time in young adult males?

Moran Sciamama Saghiv*, David Ben-Sira, Ehud Goldhammer and Michael Sagiv

Abstract

The purpose of the present study was to define the period of time in which aerobic training does not increase further serum S-Klotho levels in untrained young adult males, and to examine the relation between plasma S-Klotho concentration and maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max).