Mohammed Aliyu Usman
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View article: Energy Security, the Imperative to National Development
Energy Security, the Imperative to National Development Open
Energy plays a paradoxical role in the development of any nation-state. Access to abundant, affordable, secure, safe, and clean energy benefits nation-states. Most importantly, energy is a vital driver of development, as it is required for…
View article: Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ficus benjamina Aqueous Leaf Extract and their Antimicrobial Activity
Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ficus benjamina Aqueous Leaf Extract and their Antimicrobial Activity Open
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are widely recognized for their unique physicochemical properties and potent antimicrobial activity. However, traditional chemical synthesis methods often involve toxic reagents and energy-intensive processes. …
View article: Stem cells in regenerative medicine: Unlocking therapeutic potential through stem cell therapy, 3D bioprinting, gene editing, and drug discovery
Stem cells in regenerative medicine: Unlocking therapeutic potential through stem cell therapy, 3D bioprinting, gene editing, and drug discovery Open
Stem Cells (SCs) have become potentially instrumental in addressing many human diseases such as cancer, diabetes, age-related diseases and tissue defects. The unique ability of SCs to multiply indefinitely and differentiate into various ce…
View article: Microbial biocontrol and drought stress management using orange peels on spinach (<i>Spinacia oleraceae</i>) in Sokoto, semi-arid environment
Microbial biocontrol and drought stress management using orange peels on spinach (<i>Spinacia oleraceae</i>) in Sokoto, semi-arid environment Open
A screenhouse experiment was conducted to determine the effectiveness of orange peels powder on spinach growth and productivity grown under soil water-deficit spinach condition in Sokoto, Sudan savannah zone of Nigeria. The orange peel was…
View article: INVESTIGATION OF THE DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF MALARIA RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST IN PATIENTS WITH RECURRING MALARIA SYMPTOMS
INVESTIGATION OF THE DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF MALARIA RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST IN PATIENTS WITH RECURRING MALARIA SYMPTOMS Open
Accurate diagnosis and proper treatment are central to breaking malaria transmission cycle and eradication of malaria especially in an endemic country as Nigeria Malaria rapid diagnostic test RDT is a simple and effective diagnostic tool T…
View article: Anti-Mitotic Activity Of Gumamela (Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis) Leaf Extract In The Early In-Vitro Development Of Sea Urchin (Tripneustes Gratilla) Embryo
Anti-Mitotic Activity Of Gumamela (Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis) Leaf Extract In The Early In-Vitro Development Of Sea Urchin (Tripneustes Gratilla) Embryo Open
Plant-derived products have played an important role in the development of several clinically useful anticancer agents. Several cancer treatments have been widely used, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. However, no selecti…
View article: Pendampingan Mahasiwa Kpm Dalam Membentuk Sikap Tanggung Jawab Terhadap Tugas Di Mudi II
Pendampingan Mahasiwa Kpm Dalam Membentuk Sikap Tanggung Jawab Terhadap Tugas Di Mudi II Open
Kegiatan pengabdian ini bertujuan untuk melakukan Pendampingan Mahasiwa KPM Dalam Membentuk Sikap Tanggung Jawab Terhadap Tugas Di Mudi II. Pengabdian ini menggunakan metode Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA). Hasil kegiatan ini ditemukan…
View article: Possible involvement of sialidase and sialyltransferase activities in a stage-dependent recycling of sialic acid in some organs of type 1 and type 2 diabetic rats
Possible involvement of sialidase and sialyltransferase activities in a stage-dependent recycling of sialic acid in some organs of type 1 and type 2 diabetic rats Open
Background Type 1 (T1D) and type 2 (T2D) diabetes lead to an aberrant metabolism of sialoglycoconjugates and elevated free serum sialic acid (FSSA) level. The present study evaluated sialidase and sialyltranferase activities in serum and s…
View article: Effects of panicle position on seed viability and vigor in some selected castor seed accessions
Effects of panicle position on seed viability and vigor in some selected castor seed accessions Open
Castor bean is widely cultivated around the world because of the commercial importance for its oil. The fruits of castor are set on a panicle-like structure called raceme. The racemes are classified into the primary, secondary and tertiary…
View article: Mosquito coil smoke depletes iron (fe) concentration in cerebrum of wistar rats
Mosquito coil smoke depletes iron (fe) concentration in cerebrum of wistar rats Open
View article: Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria
Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria Open
Summary Introduction : Nowadays, many synthetic drugs comes with various degrees of side effects, accumulative toxicity and development of resistance by microorganisms. Medicinal plants used worldwide can be developed into modern drugs wit…
View article: Effect of Exposure to Mosquito Coil Smoke on Short-Term Memory of Adult Wistar Rats
Effect of Exposure to Mosquito Coil Smoke on Short-Term Memory of Adult Wistar Rats Open
Mosquito coil is one of the preferred anti-mosquito products in low income communities because it is cheap and readily available. Burning mosquito coil generates smoke that can repel mosquitoes effectively. However, the smoke contains poll…