The experience of psoriatic arthritis patients receiving biological treatment : an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Schepelern, Eva K.

“…It is argued that this research extends the current knowledge base in counselling psychology on the psychological aspects of skin conditions such as psoriasis to what it is like to have both psoriasis and arthritis, whilst also being relevant to counselling psychologists working with psychological aspects of medical conditions, which is proposed to hold a promising future for the field.…”
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Advanced characterization of ethanolic nano lipid vesicles loaded with raloxifene HCl for transdermal drug delivery by Mahmood, Syed, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Chatterjee, Bappaditya, Mandal, Uttam Kumar

“…The drug entrapment efficiency of the vesicles was determined by an ultracentrifugation method. Ex vivo skin permeation study was conducted to measure transdermal flux (J) by Franz diffusion cell with rat skin as a barrier membrane. …”
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In-vitro antidermatophytic activity of methanolic fraction from entada spiralis ridl. stem bark and its bioautographic profile by Harun, Aiza, Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Che Mohd Ramli, Neni Kartini

“…This study was performed to evaluate the antifungal activities of the methanolic fractions from the stem bark of Entada spiralis Ridl. against human dermatophytes and yeast-like fungus in in vitro. Three types of human dermatophytes and one yeast-like fungus namely Trichophyton mentagrophytes ATCC 9533, Microsporum gypseum ATCC 24102, Trichophyton tonsurans ATCC 28942, and Candida glabrata ATCC 66032 were tested against the methanolic fractions labelled as FA1, FA4 and FA5. …”
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Analysis re-entrant honeycomb auxetic structure for Lumbar vertebrae using finite element analysis by Zulkefli, Ai’man A’siqin, Mazlan, Muhammad Hazli, Takano, Hiromitsu, Abdullah, Abdul Halim, Jalil, Muhammad Hilmi, Mazlan, Mohammad Azeeb

“…Lumbar spinal fusion is a frequent surgical solution among people who are experiencing severe persistent lower back pain. …”
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Cosmeticeutical products from antimicrobial active extracts of the stem barks of Entada spiralis Ridl.(Akar Sintok) by Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Harun, Aiza, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Abdullah, Jariah

“…This finding gives scientific evidence for the traditional uses of the stem barks of E. spiralis by the Malays, as soap, shampoo and scrub in treating skin problems. So far, we have discovered that methanolic crude extract and fraction have potential to be commercialized as skin care products. …”
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Deep learning-based microcirculation performance classification using multispectral photoacoustic technology by Chua, Hui Ling, Huong, Audrey

“…Meanwhile, pulse oximeter performance varies with factors like the subject’s skin colour. This study explores the feasibility of using an in-house assembled multispectral photoacoustic (PA) system to investigate microcirculation performance in human subjects. …”
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Stagnation-point flow past a vertical stretching or shrinking sheets in a nanofluid with slip effect by Alias, Noor Fareeza

“…The effects of governing parameter on the skin friction coefficient, local Nusselt number. …”
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Understanding the factors that contribute to the outcome of cognitive behavioural therapy as adjunct to medical treatment in a sample of individuals with psoriasis : a constructivi... by Laoudi, Marietta

“…Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition that can impair psychological, social, and physical functioning. …”
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Developing starter cultures for the optimisation of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) fermentation by Awamaria, Brigitte

“…Several natural fermentations of cassava under various conditions were carried out to study the effects of time, temperature, substrate composition (cassava skin and leaves) on pH, cassava softening and microbial growth. …”
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Case report of huge cervical dumbbell tumor in neurofibromatosis. Give up surgery? by Johari, Joehaimey, Omar, Ahmad Sabri, Hau, Mohammad Anwar, Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff

“…Neurofibromas that arise from the spinal canal may be intradural or extradural and most commonly in the cervical spine (44%), followed by the thoracic spine (27%) and the lumbar spine (21%). …”
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Spores that crush the spine in infancy: a diagnostic dilemma for an infant with special tuberculosis by Mohamed, Mossad Abdelhak Shaban, Mossad, Manar

“…The case highlights the dilemma with the diagnosis we encountered until establish the final diagnosis which is spinal tuberculosis. We highlighted a lot of important lessons.…”
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Mixed convection flow of viscoelastic nanofluid past a horizontal circular cylinder with viscous dissipation, heat generation and radiation by Mahat, Rahimah

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Heat transfer through a higher grade Forchheimer porous CuO–H2O-nano-medium confined between non-isothermal moving plates by Memon, M. Asif, Khan, Muhammad Sabeel, Saleem, S., Eldin, S.M., Jacob, Kavikumar

“…Forchheimer constant and skin friction coefficients are related with direct proportionality. …”
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Microencapsulation of Cassia alata extract for topical application by Alfatama, Mulham, Mohamed, Farahidah, Md. Jaffri, Juliana, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Ahmad, Kausar

“…Cassia alata has been known to provide relief from various types of abnormal skin conditions. Ointments containing this plant extract can be found in a limited market as most have not been properly registered with regulating bodies. …”
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Extraction of various fish gelatin assisted by High Pressure Processing (HPP) by Yusof, Nurlina, Jaswir, Irwandi, Jamal, Parveen, Jami, Mohammed Saedi

“…Gelatin from fish skin is known to be an alternative source for mammalian gelatin. …”
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Sandwich structure composites:effect of kenaf on mechanical properties by Othman, Maizatulnisa, Bukhari, Mohamad, Halim, Zahurin, Mohamad, Souad A., Khalid, Khalisanni

“…Sandwich structure composites produced by epoxy core and aluminium skin were developed as potential building materials. …”
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Slip effect on stagnation-point flow past a permeable quadratically stretching or shrinking sheet by Ismail, Norbaizura

“…Skin friction coefficient f'(0) and g'(0) increase as suction increases. …”
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Functional electrical stimulation system and profile for walking by Abdul Malik, Noreha

“…Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) helps to restore muscle function for dropped foot correction in patients having neurological disorders such as cerebro-vascular accident or stroke, multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury by stimulating the tibialis anterior muscle or common peroneal nerve. …”
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Experimental analysis and modeling of the crushing of honeycomb cores by Aminanda, Yulfian, Castanie, Bruno, Barrau, Jean-Jacques, Thevenet, Pascal

“…In the aeronautical field, sandwich structures are widely used for secondary structures like flaps or landing gear doors. The modeling of low velocity/low energy impact, which can lead to a decrease of the structure strength by 50%, remains a designer’s main problem. …”
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Exploring the potential of the recombinant human collagens for biomedical and clinical: a short review by Chen, Zhuoyue, Fan, Daidi, Shang, Lijun

“…Using cDNA techniques to modify several repeat sequences of the cDNA fragment, a novel human collagen named recombinant human-like collagen (HLC), with low immunogenicity and little risk from hidden virus can be engineered and notably tailored to specific applications. …”
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