Rise in Polluters of Scientific Research: How to Curtail Information Pollution (infollution)

Rise in Polluters of Scientific Research: How to Curtail Information Pollution (infollution)

August 26, 2013

Arun H. S. KumarEditor in Chief, Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine, Ireland.10.4103/0976-9668.116963 The expanding availability of scientific journals (print and online) has significantly enhanced the number of scientific manuscripts published every year and I believe this trend will continue to…

Effect of Heavy Metals on Germination of Seeds

Effect of Heavy Metals on Germination of Seeds

August 26, 2013

Sunil Kumar Sethy, Shyamasree GhoshSchool of Biological Sciences, National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.116964 ABSTRACT With the expansion of the world population, the environmental pollution and toxicity by chemicals raises concern. Rapid industrialization and urbanization processes has led…

A Chemogenomics Based Approach for Deorphanization of Testicular Receptor 4: An Orphan Receptor of Nuclear Receptor Superfamily

A Chemogenomics Based Approach for Deorphanization of Testicular Receptor 4: An Orphan Receptor of Nuclear Receptor Superfamily

August 26, 2013

Savita Deshmukh, Shivakumar B MadagiDepartment of Bioinformatics, Karnataka State Women University, Bijapur, Karnataka, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.116966 ABSTRACT Orphan Receptor of Nuclear Receptor superfamily is the one with no known endogenous ligands. Many of these orphan receptors are associated with different types of diseases…

Odontogenic Keratocyst: What is in the Name?

Odontogenic Keratocyst: What is in the Name?

August 26, 2013

Meghanand T Nayak, Anjali Singh, Abhishek Singhvi, Rohit SharmaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Vyas Dental College and Hospital, Jodhpur, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.116968 ABSTRACT The classification of odontogenic cysts is complicated and can create confusion for both clinicians and pathologists. The odontogenic keratocyst…

Antimicrobial Resistance in India: A Review

Antimicrobial Resistance in India: A Review

August 26, 2013

S Ganesh Kumar1, C Adithan2, BN Harish3, S Sujatha3, Gautam Roy1, A Malini41Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.2Department of Pharmacology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.3Department of Microbiology,…

Utilization of dental care: An Indian outlook

Utilization of dental care: An Indian outlook

August 26, 2013

Ramandeep Singh Gambhir1, Prabhleen Brar2, Gurminder Singh3, Anjali Sofat3, Heena Kakar41Department of Public Health Dentistry, Gian Sagar Dental College and Hospital, Rajpura, Punjab, India.2Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Punjab University Dental College, Chandigarh, Punjab, India.3Department of Prosthodontics, Gian Sagar Dental College…

Tooth Positioners and their Effects on Treatment Outcome

Tooth Positioners and their Effects on Treatment Outcome

August 26, 2013

A Pravindevaprasad1, Beena Agnes Therese21Department of Orthodontics, SRM Kattankulathur Dental College, Potheri, Kanchipuram Dt.,Tamilnadu, India.2Consultant Dentist, Chennai Smiles, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.116975 ABSTRACT Malocclusion can also be corrected by means of clear removable appliances called as “tooth positioners” or “aligners”. A tooth…

Comparison of the Serum Iron, Ferritin Levels and Total Iron-Binding Capacity between Pregnant Women with and without Gestational Diabetes

Comparison of the Serum Iron, Ferritin Levels and Total Iron-Binding Capacity between Pregnant Women with and without Gestational Diabetes

August 26, 2013

Fatemeh Nasiri Amiri1, Zahra Basirat2, Shabnam Omidvar1, Majid Sharbatdaran3, Karimollah Hajian Tilaki4, Mahdi Pouramir51Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.2Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.3Department of Pathology, Babol University of Medical…

Bacteriological profile of neonatal septicemia and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of the isolates

Bacteriological profile of neonatal septicemia and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of the isolates

August 26, 2013

P Jyothi1, Metri C Basavaraj1, Peerapur V Basavaraj21 Department of Microbiology, BLDEU’s Shri BM Patil Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka, India2 Department of Microbiology, RIMS, Raichur, Karnataka, IndiaDOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.116981 ABSTRACT Context: Septicemia in neonates refers to generalized bacterial infection documented by positive blood culture…

Ninety-One Cases of Ameloblastoma in an Indian Population: A Comprehensive Review

Ninety-One Cases of Ameloblastoma in an Indian Population: A Comprehensive Review

August 26, 2013

Rajeshwar Chawla1, Karthikeyan Ramalingam2, Amitabha Sarkar2, Savita Muddiah31Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology, JCD Dental College, Sirsa, Haryana, India.2Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Surendera Dental College and Research Institute, Sriganga Nagar, Rajasthan, India.3Professor and Consultant Oral Surgeon, Siliguri, West…