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View article: Non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease (NAFPD) as a pre-neoplastic niche: Metabolic and inflammatory Gateways to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease (NAFPD) as a pre-neoplastic niche: Metabolic and inflammatory Gateways to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Open
View article: The Impact of Lipid Apheresis on Changes of Plasma Ions: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
The Impact of Lipid Apheresis on Changes of Plasma Ions: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Open
Background Lipoprotein apheresis reduces low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in high‐risk patients, but its effects on plasma ion levels remain unclear. The objective of this study was to systematically evaluate the impact of apheres…
View article: Study on optimizing the preparation condition of CuAl-LDH functionalized maize stalk biochar and evaluating its performance in anionic dye adsorption
Study on optimizing the preparation condition of CuAl-LDH functionalized maize stalk biochar and evaluating its performance in anionic dye adsorption Open
The use of nanoparticle-modified biochar as adsorbent could eliminate the environmental and public health risks associated with water-soluble organic contaminants due to its superior textural attributes and high uptake capacity. This work …
View article: The Functionality of Probiotics in Aquaculture: Application; Mechanisms, Current Sta-tus, and Future Prospects - A comprehensive review
The Functionality of Probiotics in Aquaculture: Application; Mechanisms, Current Sta-tus, and Future Prospects - A comprehensive review Open
Despite being the fastest-growing food production sector, aquaculture faces significant challenges, including shortages and limitations of protein sources for feed, susceptibility to infections, and quality deterioration during growth and …
View article: Bismuth nickelate nanoparticles synthesized using Curcuma longa rhizome extract as biocidal and photocatalytic agents
Bismuth nickelate nanoparticles synthesized using Curcuma longa rhizome extract as biocidal and photocatalytic agents Open
Perovskite-type metal oxides have sparked intense attention owing to their diverse structural, electrical, and catalytic characteristics, making them interesting materials for environmental and biological applications. In this study, Curcu…
View article: Time-dependent expression of neural oxidative and inflammatory biomarkers in ischemic stroke using a transient MCAO rat model
Time-dependent expression of neural oxidative and inflammatory biomarkers in ischemic stroke using a transient MCAO rat model Open
Ischemic stroke is globally acknowledged as a prominent reason for disability and mortalities. Oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and autophagy have been implicated in its pathogenesis. A model of middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) …
View article: Exosome engineering for targeted therapy of brain-infecting pathogens: molecular tools, delivery platforms, and translational advances
Exosome engineering for targeted therapy of brain-infecting pathogens: molecular tools, delivery platforms, and translational advances Open
Central nervous system (CNS) infections caused by pathogens such as HIV, Herpes simplex virus, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Toxoplasma gondii remain among the most difficult to treat due to the physiological barrier posed by the blood-brai…
View article: From biomolecules to breakthroughs: exosomes as next-generation theranostics in female infertility
From biomolecules to breakthroughs: exosomes as next-generation theranostics in female infertility Open
Female infertility and reproductive disorders represent a significant global health challenge, with complex etiologies often linked to impaired cellular communication, inflammation, and tissue dysfunction. Exosomes (EXOs), nanosized extrac…
View article: GPR17 in Glioblastoma: Structure, Ligand Interactions, and Therapeutic Targeting
GPR17 in Glioblastoma: Structure, Ligand Interactions, and Therapeutic Targeting Open
G protein-coupled receptor 17 (GPR17) is a crucial protein encoded by the GPR17 gene, which belongs to the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) family. It serves a pivotal function in cellular responses to various stimuli. GPR17 is found in v…
View article: Synthesis of thiophene derived fluorescent sensor for Hg2+ ion detection and its applications in cell imaging, latent fingerprint, and real water analysis
Synthesis of thiophene derived fluorescent sensor for Hg2+ ion detection and its applications in cell imaging, latent fingerprint, and real water analysis Open
View article: Physicochemical Properties of Halal Alternative Gelatin from Parrotfish (Scarus quoyi) Scales Optimized by Response Surface Methodology
Physicochemical Properties of Halal Alternative Gelatin from Parrotfish (Scarus quoyi) Scales Optimized by Response Surface Methodology Open
The increasing demand for halal-friendly gelatin, combined with concerns over health risks associated with mammalian sources, has created a need for alternative raw materials. Fish scales from local species, such as parrotfish, offer a sus…
View article: A reversible eugenol derived colorimetric and fluorescence “turn-off” probe for Fe2+ and Pb2+ ions detection
A reversible eugenol derived colorimetric and fluorescence “turn-off” probe for Fe2+ and Pb2+ ions detection Open
View article: Mastering the art of sectioning: a comprehensive guide to slide-microtome technology and histological applications
Mastering the art of sectioning: a comprehensive guide to slide-microtome technology and histological applications Open
The well-known technique of microtomy, which is an essential cutting tool, was first developed for light and transmission electron microscope uses, but it is currently also utilized to prepare specimens for atomic force microscopy (AFM), i…
View article: Cerium oxide nanoparticles prepared through Bio-combustion using Ficus carica as effective antioxidant, anticancer and dye degrading agent
Cerium oxide nanoparticles prepared through Bio-combustion using Ficus carica as effective antioxidant, anticancer and dye degrading agent Open
The rising levels of environmental contamination and oxidative stress disorders have led to a growing demand for multifunctional nanomaterials that possess both biomedical and catalytic importance. CeO2 nanoparticles (NPs) were …
View article: Synergistic effects of berberine and curcumin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles in Nile tilapia: mitigating high-carbohydrate diet-induced metabolic dysfunction, hepatic injury, and immune-inflammatory responses
Synergistic effects of berberine and curcumin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles in Nile tilapia: mitigating high-carbohydrate diet-induced metabolic dysfunction, hepatic injury, and immune-inflammatory responses Open
This study is the first to explore the effects of dietary supplementation with chitosan nanoparticles (CHNPs) loaded with berberine (B) and curcumin (CR), either individually or in combination, within high-carbohydrate diets (HCD) on growt…
View article: Pharmacokinetic, toxicological, and molecular interaction assessment of ginger-derived phenolics for SARS-CoV-2 main protease Inhibition
Pharmacokinetic, toxicological, and molecular interaction assessment of ginger-derived phenolics for SARS-CoV-2 main protease Inhibition Open
Medicinal plants are considered rich sources of bioactive compounds with potential antiviral properties. In this study, the inhibitory effects of major phenolic compounds from Zingiber officinale (ginger), including gingerol, paradol, and …
View article: Physiological and Production Profiling with TOPSIS Multi‑Criteria Ranking for Identification of Heat‑Tolerant White Fulani Cows under Tropical Farm Conditions
Physiological and Production Profiling with TOPSIS Multi‑Criteria Ranking for Identification of Heat‑Tolerant White Fulani Cows under Tropical Farm Conditions Open
Heat stress negatively affects dairy productivity in the humid tropics. To better understand the consequence, a longitudinally study was carried out to monitor 45 multiparous White Fulani cows for 180 days (temperature–humidity index = 81.…
View article: Graphitic carbon nitride nanoparticle: g-C3N4 synthesis, characterization, and its biological activity against glioblastoma
Graphitic carbon nitride nanoparticle: g-C3N4 synthesis, characterization, and its biological activity against glioblastoma Open
Graphitic carbon nitride, (g-C3N4), is a polymeric derived carbon-nitrogen molecule, and its derivatives have found extensive application in biomedicine. Synthetic g-C3N4 nanoparticles (GCN-Np) s…
View article: Bifidobacterium, Spirulina, and Yeast extracts in low-energy diets for rabbits: effects on performance, hematology, lipid metabolism, hepatorenal function, immunity and hormones
Bifidobacterium, Spirulina, and Yeast extracts in low-energy diets for rabbits: effects on performance, hematology, lipid metabolism, hepatorenal function, immunity and hormones Open
Introduction This research assessed the influence of probiotics in low-energy diets on the performance and health status of rabbits during the growing phase. The growth parameters, carcass metrics, serum immunological state, lipid profile,…
View article: Comparative evaluation of the sedative and physiological effects of xylazine, detomidine, and medetomidine in Barbari goats
Comparative evaluation of the sedative and physiological effects of xylazine, detomidine, and medetomidine in Barbari goats Open
This study aimed to assess the sedative and physiological effects of three alpha2-agonists in Barbari goats. Eighteen healthy goats (20.3 ± 0.8 kg, 16 ± 2.2 months) were administered xylazine (100 μg/kg; XYL), detomidine (50 μg/kg; DET), o…
View article: Transcriptomic Profiling of Cumulus Cells Reveals Dysregulated Genes and Pathways in PCOS-Related Infertility
Transcriptomic Profiling of Cumulus Cells Reveals Dysregulated Genes and Pathways in PCOS-Related Infertility Open
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a leading cause of infertility and metabolic dysfunction in women, characterized by hyperandrogenism, anovulation, and insulin resistance. Cumulus cells play a crucial role in folliculogene…
View article: Anti-GBM effects of polyphenolic extract from Avicennia marina
Anti-GBM effects of polyphenolic extract from Avicennia marina Open
The study indicates that polyphenols in Avicennia marina may serve as a promising candidate for the development of new anti-GBM pharmaceuticals.
View article: The Morphometric Features of Azikheli Buffalo in Swat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
The Morphometric Features of Azikheli Buffalo in Swat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Open
View article: Application of prodigiosin pigment extracted from <i>Serratia marcescens</i> as a functional feed additive for improving quail performance and health
Application of prodigiosin pigment extracted from <i>Serratia marcescens</i> as a functional feed additive for improving quail performance and health Open
The experiment assessed the influence of using prodigiosin as a new feed additive on growth performance, carcase traits, digestibility of nutrients, digestive enzymes, blood metabolites and intestinal microbiota of growing quails. Two hund…
View article: Lycopene dietary supplementation enhances the productive performance, antioxidants and lipid profile parameters in a dual-purpose chicken breed
Lycopene dietary supplementation enhances the productive performance, antioxidants and lipid profile parameters in a dual-purpose chicken breed Open
In the current investigation, the influence of lycopene supplementation in Gimmizah chickens on their productive performance and physiological responses was evaluated over 12 weeks experimental period. A three hundred of 4–weeks old Gimmiz…
View article: Immunological role of chlorogenic acid in broiler intestinal health under chronic heat stress
Immunological role of chlorogenic acid in broiler intestinal health under chronic heat stress Open
View article: Physiological and biochemical evaluations and the use of machine learning to elucidate thermoregulatory resilience in Holstein x Nigerian White Fulani crossbred cows
Physiological and biochemical evaluations and the use of machine learning to elucidate thermoregulatory resilience in Holstein x Nigerian White Fulani crossbred cows Open
Climate change-induced heat stress poses a global threat to livestock productivity, particularly in tropical agroecologies where smallholder dairy systems dominate. This study investigates the thermoregulatory, metabolic, and productive re…
View article: Innovative recycling strategies for non-recycled plastics: advancing the circular economy for a sustainable future
Innovative recycling strategies for non-recycled plastics: advancing the circular economy for a sustainable future Open
Plastic waste presents a critical environmental challenge, with reports of global production surpassing 390 million tons annually and an effective recycling rate of less than 10%.
View article: Simulation-Augmented Machine Learning Characterization of Thermotolerance in White Fulani Crossbred Dairy Cows
Simulation-Augmented Machine Learning Characterization of Thermotolerance in White Fulani Crossbred Dairy Cows Open
View article: Phytomorphophysiological Responses of Tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum) Grown with Organic Fertilized Soil to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
Phytomorphophysiological Responses of Tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum) Grown with Organic Fertilized Soil to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs) Open