Sox-9 transient transfection enhances chondrogenic expression of osteoarthritic human articular chondrocytes in vitro: preliminary analysis by Sha'ban, Munirah, Osman Cassim, Samsudin, Mohd Yahya, Nor Hamdan, Saim, Aminuddin, Idrus, Ruszymah

“…It is believed that this preliminary finding has to be extended to develop its full potential since sox-9 transcription factor is essential for chondrocyte differentiation and cartilage formation. …”
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Hahnemann's principles and anthropology of transcendent philosophy: An observation in the light of Islamic sources by Mohd. Nor, Hanapi

“…Ever since human being lives within space and time, body and soul are inseparable twin. …”
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Chatter suppression in end milling of Titanium alloy Ti6Al4V applying permanent magnet clamped adjacent to the workpiece by Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Azhari, A., Mahmud, Md. Asif

“…The magnet is clamped together with the workpiece using the machine vise. Since titanium alloys are non-magnetic in nature this method could be employed. …”
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Application of Bay‘ al-‘Inah in Islamic Banking and Finance: From the Viewpoint of Siyasah Shar‘iyyah by Nursyamsiah, Tita, Kayadibi, Saim

“…Islamic banking products have enhanced their popularity since the last two decades, have taken more attention in sector of banking and financing due to its characteristics and differences compared with conventional bank and have been trusted as a solution for the current crisis as well. …”
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Protection of human rights and the environment: links and approaches by Abdulkadir, A.B., Mustafa, Maizatun, Ansari, Abdul Haseeb

“…This has led to a sizable number of internally displaced people who are left in vulnerable conditions in such countries since they are practically less resourceful. In view of this, international cooperation for conservation of the environment, resuscitation of its damage based on transfer of technology, transfer of financial resources and capacity building of developing and least developed countries become a sine qua non for ensuring environmental human rights and other related rights to every individual of the world. …”
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Scatter correction in Tc99m SPECT using effective attenuation coefficient and material filter technique by Sayed, Inayatullah Shah, Muda, Siti Zubaidah

“…Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) is one of the diagnostic imaging modality that has been increasingly used since last couple of decades for the diagnosis of diseases. …”
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The state-profession relations in Bangladesh: The development of primary education and teaching occupation 1971-2001 by Quddus, S. M. Abdul

“…In other words, to what extent primary schoolteachers’ position in the country’s civil service system put them in an unfavourable situation to achieve qualities of members of a professionalized occupation; (b) to what extent different political regimes perceived primary teaching as a self-directing occupation i.e. extended the opportunity for greater autonomy in performing teachers’ professional tasks since country’s independence. I think these are main two questions need to be answered in order to explain the development of primary education in general and teaching occupation in particular i.e. demeanour and standards of what teachers do and material rewards as well as social prestige that have been linked to primary schoolteachers’ jobs. …”
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The contextual integration and sustainable development of Kuala Lumpur’s City Centre waterfront: an evaluation of the policies, law and guidelines by Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala, Heath, Tim, Shamsuddin, Suhana, Liew, Mohd Shahir, Vallyutham, Kalaikumar

“…There are also attempts to reintegrate the rivers to the city since 1979. Based on a qualitative method, this paper employs content analysis and focus interview as the research tools to evaluate existing policies and guidelines available on the contextual integration between the waterfront and the urban river. …”
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The littoral sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) of Guam re-assessed – a diversity curve that still does not asymptote by Michonneau , Francois, Borrero-Perez, Giomar Helena, Honey, Magali, Kamarudin, Kamarul Rahim, Kerr, Alexander M., Kim, Sun-Ju, Menez, Marie Antonette, Miller, Allison, Ochoa, Julio Adrian, Olavides, Ronald D., Paulay, Gustav, Samyn, Yves, Setyastuti, Ana, Solis-Marin, Francisco, Starmer, John, Vandenspiegel, Didier

“…Further sampling by Kerr’s lab since the workshop has added additional records. …”
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The acceptance of TV Islamic reality shows by the Malay community by A.Manaf, Aini Maznina, Wok, Saodah, Latif, Siti Sakinah

“…Reality television has become increasingly popular since the past few years among viewers and television producers alike due to their own individual reasons. …”
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Peace psychology by Christie, Daniel J., Noor, Noraini M.

“…Since the inception of modern psychology, psychologists have distinguished between thoughts and actions. …”
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The effects of tawhidic paradigm in managing business and the natural environment sustainability by Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi, Ismail, Yusof

“…The study offers an integrative framework of business, the natural environment and sustainability from Tawhidic paradigm, the relationship between human beings and the environment. Since the nature of the study is explorative, the research design fits into the constructionism research paradigm. …”
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Exposure and impact of TV Islamic reality show among Malay community by A. Manaf, Aini Maznina, Wok, Saodah, Ismail, Rizalawati, Abdul Latif, Siti Sakinah

“…The most popular one, Imam Muda, has successfully reached its target when the program has been viewed by a large of number of audience and broadcasted for the third season since its inception in 2010. Despite its popularity, there is no effort done to examine the effects of Imam Muda on its viewers. …”
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The obligation of companies to pay Zakat in Malaysia: a re-examination of the maelstrom of legal issues by Oseni, Umar Aimhanosi, Ariff Abdul Ghadas, Zuhairah

“…Since the emergence of the principle of separate legal entity in modern company law as established in the locus classicus of Salomon v. …”
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Single-Step Bioconversion of Unhydrolyzed Cassava Starch in the Production of Bioethanol and its Value-Added Products by Azmi, Azlin Suhaida, Ngoh, Gek Cheng, Mel, Maizirwan, Hasan, Masitah

“…The global economic recession that began in 2008 and continued into 2009 had a profound impact on world income (as measured by GDP) and energy use. Since then the price of the energy supply by conventional crude oil and natural gas production has been fluctuating for years which has resulted in the need to explore for other alternative energy sources. …”
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Assessing the antecedents of customer loyalty on healthcare insurance products: Service quality; perceived value embedded model by Fadi Abdelmuniem, Abdelfattah, Rahman, Muhammad Sabbir, Mohamad, Osman

“…Originality/value: This paper has tried to provide a comprehensive understanding about customers’ loyalty under the perspective of service quality and perceived values context in the Malaysian health care insurance industry. Since there was a lack of such research in Malaysian health insurance context, this research can provide theoretical contribution and managerial basis for future researches as well as implications for the managers. …”
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Environmental disclosure quality: examining the impact of the stock exchange of Malaysia's listing requirements by Fatima, A. H., Abdullah, Norhayati, Sulaiman, Maliah

“…BM (The Stock Exchange of Malaysia) has made CSR, including ED in annual reports mandatory since 2007. This study compares environmental reporting (ER) before and after the 2007 mandatory reporting requirement to determine if this command and control mechanism has had any effect on the quality of ED. …”
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Underweight and lipodystrophy…a medical conundrum by WS, Wan Juani, M, Azura Dina, Sukor, Norlela, Mustafa, Norlaila, AW, Norasyikin, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, R, Subashini, Loh, Huai Heng, Shahar, Mohammad Arif, O, Mohd Rahman, Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi

“…She has been underweight since her late 20’s. Her weight was 25 kg, height 155 cm and BMI 11kg/m2. …”
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Detection of SYT-SSX mutant transcripts in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded sarcoma tissues using one-step reverse transcriptase real-time PCR by A.Talib, Norlelawati, Goon, Mohd Danial, Harun, Nora, Othman, Nadia, Kamaruzaman, Zatur Rawihah, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin

“…Molecular testing is thus considered necessary to confirm the diagnosis since more than 90% of SS cases carry the transcript of t(X;18)(p11.2;q11.2). …”
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Key message 10: consume foods and beverages low in sugar by Rajikan, Roslee, Mamat, Nik Mazlan, Mat Jusoh, Hanapi

“…This publication has included 55 key recommendations under the 14 key messages with some additional recommendations for special population groups. Since food can provide most if not all of our nutrient needs, the basic assumption of the Dietary Guidelines is that nutrient needs should be met primarily through food consumption. …”
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