Psychotria malayana Jack has traditionally been used to treat diabetes. Despite its potential, the scientific proof in relation to this plant is still lacking. Thus, the present study aimed to investigate the α-glucosidase inhibitors in P. malayana leaf extracts using a metabolomics approach and to elucidate the ligand–protein interactions throu

Differences of thought, understanding and interpretation of the law, and the effects of underage marriage lead to debate in society. Although there is a minimum age limit provided, but the law is seen as irrelevant to be applied nowadays because it is considered as a practice that can cause harm to children, family institutions and national develop

The plant Psychotria malayana Jack belongs to the Rubiaceae family and is known in Malaysia as “meroyan sakat/salung”. A rapid analytical technique to facilitate the evaluation of the P. malayana leaves’ quality has not been well-established yet. This work aimed therefore to develop a validated analytical technique in order to predict the alp

The pedagogy that responds to the Islamic philosophy is designed to produce better quality of intellectuals, professionals and scholars whose practice/work always refers to the teaching of Islam. Thus, the Islamic values stressed at both the kulliyyahs (faculties) and departmental levels are anticipated to produce insan (human) with acceptable adab

An Erbium-doped fiber laser with a 3D printer filament based aluminium polymer composite SA is reported. A free standing film was fabricated using chitin as host polymer for ease of integration. A Q-switched lasing was generated with repetition rate and pulse width of 20.06 kHz and 9.64 ȝs, respectively. A high pulse energy was produced at 7.18 nJ

The pedagogy that responds to the Islamic philosophy is designed to produce better quality of intellectuals, professionals and scholars in the sense that the graduates are able to practise their work in accordance to the teaching of Islam. Thus, the Islamic values taught or stressed at both kulliyyahs (faculties) and departmental levels are hoped t

The COMPOSTUDIO Model is formulated to improve the effectiveness of hybrid teaching and learning experience for built environment educators and students. COMPOSTUDIO consists of composite digital and non-digital methods and a comprehensive process from framing the project until delivering the solutions. The objectives of COMPOSTUDIO are, (i) to inc

Pharmaceutical promotion IS persuaSIve communication (World Health Organization, 2010) which often creates the impression of superior efficacy of a medicine, \vithout a\vareness of the health professionals (Mansfield & Henry, 2004). Doctors often use pharmaceutical promotion as a source of medicines information (Fischer et a1., 2009~ McKinney e

Information on medicines provided to doctors should be of high quality to support the quality use of medicines. Pharmaceutical promotion is used by pharmaceutical companies to disseminate information about their medicines to doctors. Although the companies claim that promotion offers evidence-based information, research shows that pharmaceutical pr

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the NAV of the Islamic equity unit trust funds and selected macroeconomic variables as well as the effect of the recent global financial crisis in the Malaysian financial industry. The study also compares the performance of Islamic and conventional unit trust funds for Malaysian capit