Author's Guidelines
The manuscript should be typed, double-spaced on standard-sized-paper (8.5″ x 11″) with 1″ margins on all sides. Times New Roman font 12 pt should be used. The fonts used in the text as well as graphics should be restricted to Times New Roman, Symbol and Zapf Dingbats.
TITLE PAGE
The title page should contain a clear, concise and informative title of the article followed by the names and affiliations of the authors. The affiliation should comprise the department, institution, city, and state (or nation) and should be typed as a footnote to the author’s name. The Corresponding Author must indicate his or her complete mailing address, office/cellular phone number, fax number, and email address at the lower left of the Title Page.
ARTICLE STRUCTURE
ABSTRACT
The abstract should not more than 200 words and should contain objectives, material and methods, Results and Conclusions. Reviews and mini reviews also require an abstract. Abstract should not be structured. Abstract must be followed by four-six keywords.
INTRODUCTION
This should be brief and indicates aim of the study and the essential back ground information. Introduction should clearly state the hypothesis or purpose statement, how and why the purpose or hypothesis was developed and why the author deems it important.
MATERIAL AND METHODS
Please provide concise but complete information about the material and the analytical, statistical and experimental procedures used. This part should be as clear as possible to enable other scientists to repeat the research presented. The use of subheadings to divide the text is encouraged. Primary headings should be in BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS. Secondary or subheadings should be in Bold sentence case. Third level subheadings should be in Italicized sentence Case. In case of animal/human experiments or clinical trials authors must give the details of ethical approval.
RESULT AND DISCUSSION
Data acquired from the research with appropriate statistical analysis described in the methods section should be included in this section. In this part, the same data / information given in a table must not be repeated in a figure, or vice versa. Tables and Figures should be self explanatory and it is not acceptable to repeat extensively the numerals from tables into text and give lengthy and unnecessary explanations of the Tables and Figures. Discussion should relate the results to current understanding of the scientific problems being investigated in the field.
CONCLUSION
This should clearly explain the main conclusions of the work highlighting its importance and relevance.
REFERENCES
REFERENCE SHOULD BE CITED ACCORDING TO VANCOUVER STYLE
References should be arranged and shorted in chronological manner. Journal, Reference to a Book, Electronic Resources like Webpage with & without authors has to be cited by following Vancuver Style.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
All acknowledgments (if any) should be included at the very end of the paper before the references and may include supporting grants, presentations, and so forth.
TABLES & FIGURES
Tables and figures should be embedded in the text. To ensure the highest quality, your figures must be added in .jpg / .jpeg / .png format with higher resolutions. Captions / legends will be placed below figures and adjusted to 10 font size.
Ethical Approvals (if applicable)
PATIENT RIGHTS
Patients have a right to privacy; thus, all the studies should be conducted with informed consent. No identifying information should be published in written descriptions, photographs, and pedigrees unless the information is essential for scientific purposes and the patient (or parent or guardian) gives written informed consent for publication. When informed consent has been obtained, it should be indicated in the article. Investigations with human subjects must follow the ethical standards formulated in the Helsinki Declaration of 1964, revised in 2000. All the experiment should be approved by the institutional human experimentation committee or equivalent.
ANIMAL RIGHTS
Animal experiments must follow the ethical standards for the care and use of laboratory animals. Article involved the animal experiments must seek approval from the appropriate Ethical Committee in accordance with “Principles of Laboratory Animal Care” (NIH publication no. 85-23, revised 1985).
CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRY
We advise the authors to register the clinical trials with a clinical trial registry that allows free online access to public. Registration in the following trial registers is acceptable: http://www.ctri.in/; http://www.actr.org.au/; http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/; http://isrctn.org/; http://www.trialregister.nl/ and http://www.umin.ac.jp/ctr.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
All the authors of must disclose the possible conflicts of interest / Competing Interests they may have with publication of the manuscript or an institution or product that is mentioned in the manuscript and/or is important to the outcome of the study presented. Authors should also disclose conflict of interest with products that compete with those mentioned in their manuscript. The Conflict of Interest statement should list each author separately by name.
ABBREVIATIONS
Standard abbreviations should be used throughout the manuscript. All nonstandard abbreviations should be kept to a minimum and must be defined in the text following their first use.
NOTE
Plagiarism should be Checked before Submitting your article. Authors may be requested to submit Plagiarism Certificate if needed by the Review Board. Kindly use the Submission Form available in the Website.
AUTHOR'S AGREEMENT FORM
This Form is to be downloaded & Duly Filled & Signed by all the author's or Corresponding Author (after confirming with all the Co-Authors) and to be uploaded in PDF format while uploading your Article For Peer Review. Download PDF (Copyright Agreement & Authorship Responsibility Form)