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Prediction of Clinical Symptoms of Schizophrenia Based on Comt Methylation Marker
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Introduction: The dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia is based on the fact that hyper-dopaminergic state is involved in causing psychosis and antipsychotic drugs block the dopamine receptor. COMT regulates the homeostatic levels of neurotransmitter dopamine in the synapses and plays a role in the neurocognitive function. The dysregulation of dopam

Phytochemical Analysis, Identification and Quantification of Antibacterial Active Compounds in Betel Leaves, Piper Betle Methanolic Extract
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Abstract: Background and Objective: The problems of bacterial diseases in aquaculture are primarily controlled by antibiotics. Medicinal plants and herbs which are seemed to be candidates of replacements for conventional antibiotics have therefore gained increasing interest. Current study was performed to investigate the presence of phytochemical c

From Makkah to Bukit Kamang?: the Moderate Versus Radical Reforms in West Sumatra (Ca.1784-1819)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study provides a narrative account of the moderate and radical Islah (reform) movements in West Sumatra from 1784-1819. Islah movement at the end of the eighteenth century emerged in response to the peculiar problems confronting the society. Tuanku Nan Tua, the most prominent Islamic scholar in Minangkabau spearheaded this movement by calling

Chondrocyte Apoptosis: a Cause or Consequence of Osteoarthritis?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by articular cartilage degradation and changes in the subchondral bone. Over the last two decades, there has been increasing evidence showing association between cartilage degradation and chondrocyte death, and different types of cell death in cartilage have been reported, including

Occupancy Implications on Indoor Air Quality (Iaq) in Selected Primary School Classrooms Around Kuantan, Pahang
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The effects of children’s exposure on high concentration of airborne pollutants at schools often associated with increased rate of absenteeism, low productivities and learning performances, and development of respiratory problems. Recent studies have found that the presence of occupants in the classroom seems to give major effect towards the elev

ann-Based Mango External Quality Grading System
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper discuss about intelligent system for fruit grading system by using an artificial neural network (ANN) based on image processing techniques. Due to some constraint, this automatic grading system purpose is to overcome the most common problem faced by the farmer to determine and classify thousand units of fruits. There are several types of

Discourse on Islamic Reformism in Colonial Malaya: a Preliminary Evaluation of Selected Literature
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The age of imperialism, which stretched from the second half of nineteenth to the first half of twentieth centuries, engulfed almost every Muslim country. Anguished by European domination of the Muslim world, many Muslims doubted the supremacy of Islamic civilization, and at the same time are impressed by the advancement of the West. They are confr

Measuring Information Contents Quality of e-Services Through Mobile Devices
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Mobile devices are important channel for delivering services especially when most users are more dependable on these devices. Information Contents is abundant and accessible by these devices anytime and anywhere. However. there is lack effort that focus on how to ensure the information contents accessed using mobile devices has high quality and sat

stability-Indicating RP-HPLC Method for Simultaneous Quantitation of Tramadol and Aceclofenac in Presence of their Major Degradation Products: Method Development and Validation
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Primary objective of this study was to develop a stability indicating reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography method for simultaneous quantitation of tramadol and aceclofenac in presence of their degradation products. The drugs were subjected to various International Conference on Harmonization recommended stress conditions, such as ac

Islam and Muslim in V. S. Naipaul's Travel Writing
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul (1932 –) has made extensive comments on Islam and its adherents in his two widely circulated travel writings, Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey (1981) and Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions among the Converted Peoples (1998). These two works have triggered debates about his representation of Muslims, as it is

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