{"title":"Study on Pharmacogenomics in Oral Diseases","authors":"S. Gokul, G. Sapna","doi":"10.9734/bpi/hmms/v10/10326d","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/hmms/v10/10326d","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":117228,"journal":{"name":"Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 10","volume":"12 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129565681","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Study on Simple Detection of Bacillus anthracis Spores by Precipitation Method with Goat Antibody Anti Anthrosa","authors":"Edy Parwanto, A. Pakpahan, Hosea Jaya Edy","doi":"10.9734/bpi/hmms/v10/10978d","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/hmms/v10/10978d","url":null,"abstract":"Background: Bacillus anthracis has the potential to be used as a biological weapon or as a form of bioterorism. Bacillus anthracis attacks are very lethal, and spore transmission is simple and inexpensive. The goal of this research was to detect Bacillus anthracis spores. Methods: To encourage capsule formation, Bacillus anthracis isolates were cultured on serum agar and then sheep blood medium. Spores which formed painted using the method of Schaefer and Fultton. Bacillus anthracis spores were detected using precipitation and immuno-chromatography techniques. Results: Bacillus anthracis spores are green, as seen by painting with the Schaeffer and Fulton method. A silver white tint resulted from a precipitation interaction between Bacillus anthracis spores and goat antibody anti anthrosa. Anti-anthrosa goat antibody was used to identify Anthrosa of Bacillus anthracis spores using immuno-chromatography. The molecular weight of anthrosa is ±148 kDa. Conclusions: Bacillus anthracis spores can be detected utilising the methods of precipitation and immuno-chromatography using goat antibody anti anthrosa. Anti-anthrosa antibodies from goats have been found to react favourably with Bacillus anthracis spores.","PeriodicalId":117228,"journal":{"name":"Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 10","volume":"17 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132671347","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Rare Case of Lateral Nasal Wall Haemangioma in a Young Female","authors":"Ashfaque Ansari, Sanjana Nair","doi":"10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2830F","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2830F","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":117228,"journal":{"name":"Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 10","volume":"51 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134414834","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Marina Markaryan Mitush, V. Frunze, M. M. Ervand, M. G. Ervand
{"title":"A Review on the Application of Remineralizing Means and Methods of Early Diagnostics of Caries in the Process of Enamel Maturation","authors":"Marina Markaryan Mitush, V. Frunze, M. M. Ervand, M. G. Ervand","doi":"10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/10261D","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/10261D","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":117228,"journal":{"name":"Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 10","volume":"63 3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129194756","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Understanding Serotonergic Regulation of Inhibition in Cortical Activity (U-SRICA)","authors":"D. Bernal-Casas","doi":"10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2782F","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2782F","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":117228,"journal":{"name":"Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 10","volume":"33 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116434063","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Prospective Study on Evaluation of Salivary Gland Tumors: An Approach to Clinical Radiology and Pathology","authors":"N. Mishra","doi":"10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2828F","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2828F","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":117228,"journal":{"name":"Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 10","volume":"222 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126533915","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Secretor Status and Taste Perception of Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) are Risk Factors for Pulmonary Tuberculosis","authors":"C. Igbeneghu, B. Okanlawon, J. Olisekodiaka","doi":"10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2525E","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.9734/BPI/HMMS/V10/2525E","url":null,"abstract":"Aim: To examine whether or not non-secretion of ABH substances and non-tasting of PTC are risk factors exhibiting positive interactions for tuberculosis.\u0000Methodology: A total of 210 individuals comprising 110 tuberculosis patients (test group) and 100 apparently healthy subjects (control group) participated in this study. Secretors and non-secretors were determined among the study participants by haemagglutination inhibition test and Tasters and non-tasters were determined using phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) taste strips (0.0143 mg/strip).\u0000Results: Of the 110 tuberculosis patients, 65 (59.1%) and 45 (40.9%) were secretors and non- secretors respectively while 49 (44.5%) were tasters and 61 (55.5%) were non-tasters. Of the 100 control subjects, 78% and 22% were secretors and non-secretors respectively while 67% and 33% were tasters and non-tasters respectively. Non-secretors of ABH substances were significantly more associated with test patients than controls (X2 = 8.62, df = 1, p = 0.002). Non-tasters of PTC were significantly more associated with test patients than controls (X2=10.68, df=1, p=0.001). When combined, secretors and tasters were significantly lower in the test group than in the control group (X2=13.44, df=1, p<0.001) while non-secretors and non-tasters were significantly higher in the test group than in the control group (X2=9.77, df=1, p=0.002). Individuals who were both non-secretors and non-tasters were significantly associated with tuberculosis compared to those who were not (OR 3.5; 95% C.I 1.59-7.51).\u0000Conclusion: This study shows that there is a remarkable increased incidence of tuberculosis in individuals who are both unable to secrete ABH substances and taste PTC. Also in this study, we found that tuberculosis patients were more likely to be non-tasters than those without tuberculosis.","PeriodicalId":117228,"journal":{"name":"Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 10","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114780061","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}