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Sleep
2013, Vol. 5 No. 07
Melatonin and Sleep Disorders: The Neurobiology of Sleep, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders, and Various Treatment Methods
By Martha A. Dimech
Melatonin is a lipophilic, indolic-structured compound found ubiquitously in nature. This ubiquity suggests that such an evolutionarily conserved molecule participates in phylogenetically primordial signalling mechanisms of key importance to life... Read Article »
Sleep Melatonin Sleep Disorders Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders Sleep-wake Cycle
Health Facilities
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
Mobile Phone Contamination by Microorganisms in Health Facilities: Comparing Health Care Workers and Patient Visitors in a Post-Operative Pediatric ICU
By Faeq M. Al-Mudares, Waleed K. Al-Darzi, Mervat G. Mansour
Background: Mobile phones (MPs) come in close contact with the body and serve as a ready surface for colonization. The aim of this study was to compare MP colonization by bacterial microorganisms between Health Care Workers (HCWs) and Patients Visitors... Read Article »
Health Facilities Mobile Phone Patient Visitor Health Care Workers Bacterial Microorganisms Contamination
Neuroscience
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
Toward a Neurobiological Understanding of Religion: Examining Ritual and the Body
By Joanna H. Gross
One of the numerous working definitions of religion includes "a belief in a divine or superhuman power or powers to be worshipped," and "an expression of such a belief in conduct and ritual" (Johnson, 2012 p. 1). Rituals are generally a religion... Read Article »
Neuroscience Religion Ritual Psychology Of Religion Neurotheology
Fertility
2011, Vol. 3 No. 09
Antifertility Effects of Aqueous Extract of Phyllanthus Niruri in Male Albino Rats
By Valentine U. Ezeonwu
The effects of aqueous extract of P.niruri on epididymal sperm characteristics, fructose and testosterone levels in male albino rats were investigated. The treatment of the extract for 14 days resulted in appreciable decrease in the fructose level... Read Article »
Fertility Phyllanthus Niruri Sperm Characteristics Testosterone Fructose
Conservation
2011, Vol. 3 No. 02
Hawaiian Biodiversity Loss Driven by Feral Ungulates
By Violet K. Dixon
The activity of feral ungulates such as pigs, goats, and deer has resulted in extensive biodiversity loss in Hawaii. These animals were introduced by the Polynesians as domesticated livestock, and now play a destructive role in the local ecosystem... Read Article »
Hawaii Conservation Biodiversity Ungulates Over Grazing
Botulism
2010, Vol. 2 No. 11
Botulinum Toxins: Bad Bug or Miracle Medicine?
By Erin B. Byers
Botulinum toxin is widely known for causing a type of food poisoning known as botulism. According to the Center for Disease Control, botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum (Center for Disease... Read Article »
Botulism Botulinum Toxin Biological Warfare BoTox Miracle Medicine
Huntington's Diesease
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Neuropsychological and Behavioural Aspects of Huntington's Disease
By Heena Mulchandani
George Huntington first described Huntington’s disease (HD) in 1872 as being a hereditary chorea, “an heirloom fortunately being confined to just a few families but known to exist as a horror” (Neylan, 2003). This disorder of the... Read Article »
Psychology Huntington's Disease Basal Ganglia FMRI Psychiatric Symptoms Cognitive Deficits
Parkinson's Disease
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Using Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Technologies to Treat Parkinson's Disease
By Heena Mulchandani
Parkinson’s disease (PD), a progressive neurodegerative disorder most prevalent in the elderly and for which there is currently no cure, selectively targets nigrostriatal Dopaminergic (DAergic) projection neurons in the substantia nigra pars... Read Article »
Parkinson's Disease Gene Therapy Neurogeneis Cell Replacement Therapy GDNF Stem Cell Technology Stem Cells
Neuroscience
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Mitochondria and Brain Disease
By Heena Mulchandani
Mitochondria are eukaryotic, membrane-enclosed, 1-10um sized organelles, described as “cellular power plants” as they are responsible for the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and oxidative phosporylation. Signal transduction... Read Article »
Mitochondria Neurological Disorders Alzhiemer's Disease Brain Disease
Neuroscience
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Recent Advances in Neural Stem Cell Research: How Stem Cells in the Brain Are Altered by a Changing Environment
By Heena Mulchandani
The discovery of adult neurogenesis (the endogenous production of new neurons) in the mammalian brain more than 40 years ago (Malcolm R. Alison, 2002) has resulted in a wealth of knowledge of this branch of neuroscience. Today we know that the continuous... Read Article »
Stem Cells Neurogenesis Neurodegenerative Disease Neuronal Replacement Neuronal Precursors Hippocampal Neurogenesis Neuroscience
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