Cholesterol lowering in intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular disease by Yusuf, Salim, Bosch, Jackie, Dagenais, Gilles, Jun, Zhu, Xavier, Denis, Lisheng, Liu, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, ., et. al

“…The median follow-up was 5.6 years.…”
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Pharmacy practice in Pakistan by Hussain, Azhar, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim

“…In 2004, pharmacy education was upgraded to a 5-year PharmD program, but an inadequate number of experienced and qualified staff, mainly in the area of pharmacy practice, is still a major challenge. …”
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Processing of zinc oxide varistors : sources of defects and possible measures for their elimination by Karim, A. N. Mustafizul, Begum, Shahida, Hashmi, M. S. J.

“…This paper briefly outlines the probable sources of defects of the metal-oxide varistor device and their possible solutions mainly with sintering orientation, passivation thickness and electrode area.…”
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Removal of emulsified oil by ethyl cellulose-coated kapok fiber by Quek, Check Shyong

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Epidermal and fibroblast growth factor incorporated polyvinyl alcohol electrospun nanofibers as burn wound dressing scaffold. by Ismail A. Asiri, Amanah

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma presented with right upper limb weakness : a case report by Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Ayeop, Mohd Adham Shah, Awang, Mohamed Saufi, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Mohamed Amin, Mohamed Azril, Abdul Razak, Azlina

“…Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant neoplasm arising from the mucosal epithelium of the nasopharynx, mainly within the lateral nasopharyngeal recess or Fossa of Rosenmuller. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) Using Half-teardrop Shape Cavity by Wattanasrirote, Whacharapat, Mohideen Batcha, Mohd Faizal, Palamanit, Arkom, Mel, Maizirwan, Wae-hayee, Makatar

“…The typical cavity of UCG was a half-teardrop shape.The coal samples were collected from Mae Moh coal mine, Thailand. The coal type is mainly lignite. To generate the gasification process, the coal sample was heated in the half-teardrop cavity by injecting partial oxidant, which is air, according to the Equivalent Ratio (ER) of 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, and 0.7. …”
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The power of social and political networking for recruitment and promotion for strategic positions: a Gender perspective on work relations at workplaces by Hossain, Dewan Mahboob, Rokis, Rohaiza

“…Most of the studies on this issue conducted so far are mainly based on the developed economic-based nations. …”
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Air breakdown characteristics in plane-plane and sphere gap electrode configuration under lightning impulse by Rosdi, Hairierosniza

“…In electrical power system, high voltage power equipments are mainly subjected with spark over voltage. This over voltage which may causes by the lightning strokes, switching action and so on. …”
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Engineering properties and microstructure of brickwork under aggressive environment by Wan Ibrahim, Mohd Haziman

“…After being constructed, the masonry walls were cured under polythene sheet for 14 days in a controlled environment room with temperature of 20±5ºC and 80±5% relative humidity. They were then exposed to sodium sulphate, sodium chloride and sodium sulphate-sodium chloride solutions at different concentrations of 5, 10 and 15%. …”
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Teaching older learners : an opportunity not a problem for curriculum design by Sinfield, Sandra

“…This case study examines a module for mainly mature, 'non-traditional' students on the Early Childhood Studies [ECS] open entry degree programme at London Metropolitan University. …”
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Green manufacturing practices (GMP) framework for local small and medium enterprises (SME) in Johor, Malaysia: a review on enablers and barriers and preliminary findings on critica... by Zakaria, Nur Syuhada, Haji Hasan, Sulaiman

“…This study focuses mainly on Green Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for local small medium enterprises (SME) in the state of Johor, Malaysia. …”
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Utilization of waste crab shell (Scylla serrata) as a catalyst in palm olein transesterification by Boey, Peng-Lim, Maniam, Gaanty Pragas, Abd Hamid, Shafida

“…Preliminary XRD results revealed that thermally activated crab shell contains mainly CaO. Parametric study has been investigated and optimal conditions were found to be methanol/oil mass ratio, 0.5:1; catalyst amount, 4 wt. %; and reaction temperature, 338 K. …”
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Pharmaceutical application of solid dispersion technology in improving solubility of poorly soluble drugd : a review by Mandal, Uttam Kumar

“…There are many formulation strategies employed to prepare solid dispersions. Solid dispersion mainly increases solubility and dissolution characteristics and thereby also oral bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs. …”
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Methods and methodologies in Fiqh and Islamic economics by Saleem, Muhammad Yusuf

“…It argues that fiqh methods are mainly designed to find out whether a certain act is permissible or prohibited for an individual. …”
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Characterization and microstructure analysis of sodium alginate incorporate with iron (III) oxide for biomedical application by Ahmad Zakhi, Wan Ahmad Mustaqim, Idris, Maizlinda Izwana, Mohd Nasir, Nur Fatehah, Hishamuddin, Fateen Shamsaiha

“…Meanwhile, EDS detected that the chemical elemental present were mainly…”
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A central bioactive region of LTBP-2 stimulates the expression of TGF-β1 in fibroblasts via akt and p38 signalling pathways by Sideek, Mohamed Arshad, Smith, Joshua J., Menz, Clementine, Adams, Julian R. J., Cowin, Allison J., Gibson, Mark A.

“…Inhibitory antibodies to integrins β1 and αVβ5 showed no reduction of LTBP-2 stimulation of TGF-β1. …”
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Structural isomers of a terminal phosphinidene complex by Arif, Atta M., Cowley, Alan H., Nunn, Christine M., Pakulski, Marek

“…The reactions of ArP(Li)(SiMe3)(Ar = 2,4,6-But3C6H2) with (η5-C5H5)2ZrCl2 and (η5-C5H4Me)2WCl2 afford (η5-C5H5)2Zr(Cl)P(SiMe3)(Ar) and two isomers of composition (η5-C5H4Me)Ar)], respectively, the structures of which have been determined.…”
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The role of lid in protein-solvent interaction of the simulated solvent stable thermostable lipase from bacillus strain 42 in water-solvent mixtures by Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Haziyamin, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Basri, Mahiran

“…Stabilities in different solvent compositions were studied based on 400C pre incubation in solvent, and the purified lipase was shown to retain at least 100% residual activity in up to 45% v/v DMSO. In 60% v/v DMSO, 68% of residual activity was retained, however, this dramatically reduced to 6.5% at 65% v/v DMSO. …”
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Protein-solvent interaction and simulation studies of solvent stable and thermostable lipase from Bacillus strain 42 in water-solvent mixtures by Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Haziyamin, Mohd Latif, Muhammad Aliff, Raja Abd Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Basri, Mahiran, Salleh, Abu Bakar

“…Stabilities in different solvent compositions were studied based on 40˚C pre-incubation in solvent and the purified lipase was shown to retain at least 100% residual activity in up to 45% v/v DMSO and 45% v/v methanol. In 60% v/v DMSO, 68% of residual activity was retained, however, this dramatically reduced to 6.5 % at 65% v/v DMSO. …”
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