Several in vitro and in vivo studies have shown antidiabetic potential of flavonoids. These polyphenolic compounds biochemical properties are in fact structure dependent, however, yet to be clearly understood. Hence, the chief objective of this study was to determine the antidiabetic activities of some structurally related flavonoids to recognize i

Wogonin is one of the flavonoids that has been reported to exert antihyperglycemic effect against type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, the structure activity relationships (SAR) studies of wogonin against this disease have not been carried out. Hence, the objective of this study was to determine the effect of methylation on wogonin and some structura

The study examines the effectiveness of principals’ exemplary leadership practiced on school achievements as perceived by stakeholders. The respondents were 193 stakeholders comprised Senior Assistants, Afternoon session School Supervisors, Officers of District Education Office, teachers, and, representatives of Parent Teacher Association. The st

In this era of information and technology engaging around us, knowledge has been made the essential foundation to build a modern and dynamic generation of a country. Even our holy book of guidance, the Quran, has repeatedly called believers to continue to seek knowledge as a way to transform ourselves as vicegerents of the Almighty. Chapter 45, ver

The purpose of the study was to investigate the best practices of promoting a positive school learning climate among principals of Cluster Secondary Schools Malaysia according to principals’ and teachers’ perceptions. The Principal Instructional Management Rating Scale (PIMRS) modified by Hallinger and Murphy (1987), Latip (2006), Hatta (2010),

The scale of food waste globally has become an urgent environmental issue to address. Food and Agriculture Organization (“FAO”) of the United Nations estimated that about one third of the food production in the world is wasted. The purpose of this study is to show how raw food waste (RFW) can be composted naturally at source. Since 2014, AUTO-C

Doppler velocimetry studies of the placenta and the fetal circulation provide important information regarding the fetal well-being. When apply in appropriate conditions it may provide an opportunity to improve the perinatal outcome. Objective : To assess the usefulness of cerebro-placental ratio (CPR) Doppler in predicting perinatal outcomes among

The terms baby dumping are not being defined in the legal perspective. The definition is needed in order to ensure the punishment and enforcement of laws related to the act can be done accordingly. The term also is associated with other act, i.e. child abandonment, filicide, infanticide, neonaticide, etc. This paper aim to find the correct definiti

The purpose of this paper is to compare three different models of MFIs, namely microfinance banks (MFB), Microcredit programme (MCP) and rural development scheme (RDS), by focusing on their governance structures, and subsequently analyse their implications on social impact and poverty reduction of the MFIs. Three MFIs, one from each model, will be

The purpose of this paper is to examine how selected governance indicators impact on performance measures of sustainability and outreach in microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Bangladesh. Compare four different sizes of MFIs, namely large, medium, small, very small, by focusing on their governance structure. The paper adopts a quantitative approach