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Read  full  paper  at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53567#.VMnUEizQrzE Author(s)     Amani I. El Gammal 1* , Rob O’Farrell 1 , Liam O’Mahony 3 , Fergus Shanahan 2 , Kieran Killian 4 , Terence M. O’Connor 1   Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland . 2 Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland . 3 Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research, University of Zurich, Davos, Switzerland . 4 Department of Respiratory Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada . ABSTRACT Background: Decreased physical capacity and increased systemic inflammatory response are frequently observed in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The relationship between the inflammatory response and disease severity and the immunological response to exercise were addressed in COPD. Objective: The first objective ...

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=48870#.VKIZQcCAM4 Author(s)   Maher M. Al-Enazi Affiliation(s) Voice Rector for Academic Affairs, Aljouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Salman bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia . ABSTRACT The management of diabetic neuropathy (DN) is still a challenge for physicians. Hyperglycemia induced oxidative stress involves in the development of diabetic neuropathy, which could be reversed by supplementation of antioxidants. In the present study, it has targeted the oxidative stress mediated nerve damage in DN by using combined therapy of ruti...

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52565#.VJt07cCAM4 Author(s) Noorah Saleh Al-Sowayan , Nadia H. Mahmoud Affiliation(s) Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia . ABSTRACT Objective: This work was designed to determine the productive effect of grape seed proanthocynadine extract (GSPE) and Vitamin E against Doxorubicin (DOX) induced myocardial toxicity in 50 male. Wister rates were divided in five groups. The 1 st group was untreated and served as a control. The 2 nd group was treated with DOX only, the 3 rd group was pretreated with GSPE, the 4 th group was pretreated with Vitamin E, and the 5 th group was pretreat...