Probiotics are viable by definition, and viability of probiotics is often considered to be a prerequisite for the health benefits. Indeed, the overwhelming majority of clinical studies in the field have been performed with viable probiotics. However, it has also been speculated that some of the mechanisms behind the probiotic health effects may not be dependent on the viability of the cells and...

The current study was conducted for investigating the effect of Metacognitive skills on pupil teachers’ written assignment performance. executed while using Quasi-Experimental nonequivalent pretest-posttest control group design. two sections B.Ed (Honors) Semester-I (each consisting 30 students) were selected conveniently this study. Before intervention, both groups have been pretested and ther...

[1] Siddiqui AA, Berk SL. Diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2001;33:1040e1047. [2] OlsenA, van Lieshout L,MartiH, et al. Strongyloidiasisethemostneglectedof the neglected tropical diseases? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2009;103:967e972. [3] Walzer PD, Milder JE, Banwell JG, Kilgore G, Klein M, Parker R. Epidemiologic features of Strongyloides stercoralis infection ...

Wen Hui Lim, Snow Yunni Lin, Cheng Han Ng, Darren Jun Hao Tan, Jieling Xiao, Jie Ning Yong, Phoebe Lin Tay, Nicholas Syn, Yip Chin, Kai En Chan, Chin Meng Khoo, Chew, Roger S. Y. Foo, Asim Shabbir, Eunice X. Daniel Q. Huang, Mazen Noureddin, Arun J. Sanyal, Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui, Mark D. Muthiah

Collective action will be effective in achieving broader social change goals to the extent that it influences public opinion yet the degree to which collective action "works" in changing opinion is rarely studied. Experiment 1 (n = 158) showed that, consistent with a logic of strategic non-violence, non-violent collective action more effectively conveys a sense of the illegitimacy of the issue ...

Objective: The present study aimed at examining the effect of multidimensional motivation interventions based on Martin's model on cognitive and behavioral components of motivation. Method: The research design was prospective with pretest, posttest, and follow-up, and 2 experimental groups. In this study, 90 students (45 participants in the experimental group and 45 in the control group) consti...

We examined predictors of collective action among bystander group members in solidarity with a disadvantaged group by extending the dual pathway model of collective action, which proposes one efficacy-based and one emotion-based path to collective action (Van Zomeren, Spears, Fischer, & Leach, 2004). Based on two proposed functions of social identity performance (Klein, Spears, & Reicher, 2007)...

The unsteady 2-dimensional flow of electrically conducting, incompressible second grade fluid between two parallel infinite plates approaching or receding from each other symmetrically is studied. A similarity transformation is used to 1 Corresponding author: [email protected] (Muhammad Afzal Rana) 28 A. M. Siddiqui et al reduce the system of partial differential equations to a single fifth-...

M.A. Sayed, M.T. Islam, M.M. Haque, M.J.H. Shah, R. Ahmed, M.N. Siddiqui & M.A. Hossain 1 The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University, 3-18-8 Ueda, Morioka, Iwate 020-8550 Japan, 2 Department of Biotechnology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur -1706, Bangladesh, 3 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Hajee Mohammad Danesh S...

Theresa I. Shireman, PhD; Kaijun Wang, PhD; Jeffrey L. Saver, MD; Mayank Goyal, MD; Alain Bonafé, MD; Hans-Christoph Diener, MD, PhD; Elad I. Levy, MD; Vitor M. Pereira, MD; Gregory W. Albers, MD; Christophe Cognard, MD; Werner Hacke, MD, PhD; Olav Jansen, MD, PhD; Tudor G. Jovin, MD; Heinrich P. Mattle, MD; Raul G. Nogueira, MD; Adnan H. Siddiqui, MD, PhD; Dileep R. Yavagal, MD; Thomas G. Devl...