Volume 4, Number 2, April 2013 (Special Issue on )

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Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of 1% Sodium Chloride (LiceFreee Spray) against 1% Permethrin Crème Rinse on Head Lice Infested Individuals

Lidia Serrano, Lorraine S. Decesar, Loan Pham

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42038  5,735 Downloads  10,714 Views   Citations

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Phenytoin-Induced Elevation of the Intracellular Calcium Concentration by Stimulation of Calcium-Sensing Receptors in Gingival Fibroblasts

Toshimi Hattori, Keisuke Nakano, Toshiyuki Kawakami

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42037  4,152 Downloads  5,961 Views   Citations

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Evaluation of the Estrogenic Activity of Pueraria (Kudzu) Flower Extract and Its Major Isoflavones Using ER-Binding and Uterotrophic Bioassays

Tomoyasu Kamiya, Akira Takano, Yayoi Kido, Yuki Matsuzuka, Mayu Sameshima-Kamiya, Masahito Tsubata, Motoya Ikeguchi, Kinya Takagaki, Junei Kinjo

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42036  3,228 Downloads  5,553 Views   Citations

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Down Regulation of MyD88 in Macrophages Treated with Liposomes Composed of Phosphatidylserine

Yuka Takasugi, Futoshi Kurai, Issei Kazume, Masaki Otsuka, Yoichi Negishi, Rui Tada, Yukihiko Aramaki

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42035  3,043 Downloads  5,232 Views   Citations

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Effects of Obesity on Posaconazole Kinetics in a Patient with Graft versus Host Disease

Justin J. Pettis, Stephanie R. Hyche, Katherine N. Logan, Arash Poursina, P. Brandon Bookstaver

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42034  3,764 Downloads  6,070 Views   Citations

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Diurnal Variation of Nuclear Receptors in Mice with or without Fasting

Atsushi Kawase, Tetsuya Ohgami, Iho Yoshida, Yu Tsunokuni, Masahiro Iwaki

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42033  2,785 Downloads  4,707 Views   Citations

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Xenobiotic-Metabolizing Enzymes in Skeletal Muscle of Children and Adolescents

Dora Molina-Ortiz, José Francisco González-Zamora, Rafael Camacho-Carranza, Ocarol Lopez-Acosta, Oscar Colin-Martinez, Adriana Miriam Domínguez-Ramírez, Araceli Vences-Mejía

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42032  3,054 Downloads  5,401 Views   Citations

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Ethanolic Extract of Nigella sativa Seeds Lacks the Chemopreventive Efficacy in the Post Initiation Phase of DMH-Induced Colon Cancer in a Rat Model

Wasfi Asfour, Sawsan Almadi, Lina Haffar

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42031  4,238 Downloads  7,717 Views   Citations

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Comparison on the Pharmacokinetics and Weight Reduction of Clobenzorex Slow Release and Immediate Release Formulations in Obese Patients

Federico Argüelles-Tello, Miriam del C. Carrasco-Portugal, Norma A. Carrasco-Portugal, José Carlos Aguilar-Carrasco, Selene I. Patiño-Camacho, Cecilia Fernández del Valle, Gerardo Reyes-Garcia, Francisco J. Flores-Murrieta

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42030  5,281 Downloads  7,979 Views   Citations

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Microdoses Levels of Butadiene Diepoxide (BDO₂) Induced Toxicity in Prostate Cancer Cells

Sowmya Koppula, Mei-Chyi Tan, Angela Hurst, Caroline Telles, Wesley Gray

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42029  3,452 Downloads  5,666 Views   Citations

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Efficacy of Drugs Used in Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux: Network Meta-Analysis

Rafael Bolaños-Díaz, Héctor Velarde-Criado, Erik Cóndor-Mori

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42028  3,766 Downloads  6,166 Views   Citations

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Determination of Amlodipine in Human Plasma by LC-MS/MS and Its Bioequivalence Study in Healthy Chinese Subjects

Chan-Mei Lv, Chun-Min Wei, Fan-Long Bu, Rui Chen, Xiao-Lu Wang, Rong Li, Ben-Jie Wang, Rui-Chen Guo

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42027  5,608 Downloads  9,984 Views   Citations

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Induction of Cytochrome P450 2A6 by Bilirubin in Human Hepatocytes

Hiromi Tanii, Yoshihisa Shitara, Mikako Torii, Shuichi Sekine, Hiroshi Iwata, Toshiharu Horie

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42026  3,313 Downloads  5,491 Views   Citations

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Effect of Ap₄A, UTP and Salbutamol on Mucociliary Clearance in a Mouse Model of Cystic Fibrosis (in Situ)

Frank Begrow, Eugen J. Verspohl

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42025  3,329 Downloads  5,079 Views   Citations

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Determination of Nitrate and Nitrite Contents of Syrian White Cheese

Mohammad Amer Zamrik

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42024  4,138 Downloads  7,087 Views   Citations

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Evaluation of Central Nervous System Acting Effects of Plant-Derived Essential Oils Using Ambulatory Activity in Mice

Toyoshi Umezu

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42023  5,002 Downloads  9,861 Views   Citations

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The Use of Dried Blood Spot Samples in Screening Drugs of Abuse

Rizwana Quraishi, Raka Jain, Atul Ambekar

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42022  5,588 Downloads  9,067 Views   Citations

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A Possible Mechanism of Cisplatin-Induced Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-α Production in Murine Macrophages

Seikou Kim, Kouichi Yamamoto, Yusuke Nakamura, Yuichi Otoyo, Atsushi Yamatodani

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42021  2,947 Downloads  4,991 Views   Citations

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Population Pharmacokinetics of Methotrexate in Egyptian Children with Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Ehab Said EL Desoky, Mohamed H. Ghazal, Rajendra P. Singh, Omnia N. Abdelhamid, Hartmut Derendorf

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42020  4,143 Downloads  6,836 Views   Citations

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Alterations in Antioxidant Vitamins in Bronchial Asthma and Its Correlation with Spirometry

Syed Hafeezul Hassan, Iftikhar Ahmad, Rubina Ghani, Muhammed Sarwar

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DOI: 10.4236/pp.2013.42019  4,267 Downloads  7,097 Views   Citations

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