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View article: <b>Fabrication and Characterization of Metforminium Gallate Gel for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Rat Model</b>
<b>Fabrication and Characterization of Metforminium Gallate Gel for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Rat Model</b> Open
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are chronic wounds that persist due to hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress and inflammation, often leading to delayed healing and risk of infection. While metformin promotes tissue regeneration an…
View article: Sustainable Packaging Strategies and Temperature Influence on the Shelf Stability of Chicken Barfi
Sustainable Packaging Strategies and Temperature Influence on the Shelf Stability of Chicken Barfi Open
Barfi is a popular traditional dessert from the subcontinent, made primarily from milk concentrate and sugar and consumed by people of all ages. To develop a nutritionally dense alternative, chicken meat was mixed with khoa, sugar, butter …
View article: Sustaining Meat Quality and Shelf-life: Comparative Review of Packaging Techniques and Their Nutritional Implications
Sustaining Meat Quality and Shelf-life: Comparative Review of Packaging Techniques and Their Nutritional Implications Open
Packaging plays a significant role in maintaining the safety, quality, and nutrition of meat and meat products. The effects of packaging technologies on shelf life, spoilage, and sensory qualities are covered in this review. Nowadays, seve…
View article: Microbial Symbiosis in Lepidoptera: Analyzing the Gut Microbiota for Sustainable Pest Management
Microbial Symbiosis in Lepidoptera: Analyzing the Gut Microbiota for Sustainable Pest Management Open
Recent advances in microbiome studies have deepened our understanding of endosymbionts and gut-associated microbiota in host biology. Of those, lepidopteran systems in particular harbor a complex and diverse microbiome with various microbi…
View article: ACCEPTANCE OF AI-ASSISTED DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY IN DENTAL PRACTICE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY AMONG CLINICIANS
ACCEPTANCE OF AI-ASSISTED DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY IN DENTAL PRACTICE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY AMONG CLINICIANS Open
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly utilized in dental diagnostics, particularly in radiographic interpretation. Despite its demonstrated clinical potential, the successful implementation of AI in dental practice depen…
View article: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN AUTOMATED INTERPRETATION OF DENTAL RADIOGRAPHS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN AUTOMATED INTERPRETATION OF DENTAL RADIOGRAPHS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Open
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being integrated into dental diagnostics, particularly in the interpretation of radiographic images. Despite promising developments, current evidence on the diagnostic performance, e…
View article: Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Gas Turbine Rotor for Early Fault Detection
Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Gas Turbine Rotor for Early Fault Detection Open
Rotodynamic analysis is a key analysis for turbomachinery for investigating the health and integrity of equipment. Most of the analyses are performed at the design stage, while the actual machine behavior is different due to imperfections …
View article: Floral Resource Integration: Enhancing Biocontrol of Tuta absoluta Within Sustainable IPM Frameworks
Floral Resource Integration: Enhancing Biocontrol of Tuta absoluta Within Sustainable IPM Frameworks Open
The tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta, is a pest threatening global tomato production. This pest’s adaptability and resistance to chemical insecticides have necessitated integrated pest management (IPM) strategies prioritizing sustainable a…
View article: Interactions Between Nanoparticles and Tomato Plants: Influencing Host Physiology and the Tomato Leafminer’s Molecular Response
Interactions Between Nanoparticles and Tomato Plants: Influencing Host Physiology and the Tomato Leafminer’s Molecular Response Open
Tomatoes are a crucial global crop, impacting economies and livelihoods worldwide. However, pests like the tomato leafminer (Tuta absoluta) significantly reduce their yield potential. Nanoparticles come as a solution to this context, promi…
View article: Biopotency of Salicylic Acid against Oviposition and Feeding Behavior of Pectinophora gossypiella in Cotton
Biopotency of Salicylic Acid against Oviposition and Feeding Behavior of Pectinophora gossypiella in Cotton Open
Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) is a potential threat for the successful cultivation of cotton all over the world. Despite the use of modern management strategies, the damage caused by this pest is increasing. The repeated exposure of …
View article: New proboscidean material from the Siwalik Group of Pakistan with remarks on some species
New proboscidean material from the Siwalik Group of Pakistan with remarks on some species Open
Over the years a diverse assemblage of proboscidean remains has been recovered from the Lower to Upper Siwalik Subgroups of Pakistan and India. This article reports newly discovered dental material of tri- and tetralophodont proboscideans …
View article: New Fossil Collection of Hippohyus sivalensis (Artiodactyla: Suidae: Suinae) from Late Miocene to Pliocene of Siwaliks of Pakistan
New Fossil Collection of Hippohyus sivalensis (Artiodactyla: Suidae: Suinae) from Late Miocene to Pliocene of Siwaliks of Pakistan Open
The fossil remains of Hippohyus (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene/Pliocene of Middle and Upper Siwaliks are described.Hippohyus sivalensis is a common suid of late Miocene to Pliocene rocks of Tatrot/Hasnot area of Pakistan.Th…
View article: Bubalus platyceros (Bovidae: Mammalia) in the Sardhok Pabbi Hills of Pakistan
Bubalus platyceros (Bovidae: Mammalia) in the Sardhok Pabbi Hills of Pakistan Open
The Upper Siwalik (Pleistocene) outcrops known as Pabbi Hills are well-exposed in the vicinity of Sardhok village, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.The locality yielded the typical Pleistocene fauna of the Siwalik Group in Pakistan.The fossils of …
View article: New Collection of Fossil Remains of Hyotherium pilgrimi (Mammalia: Artiodactyla: Suidae), from Middle Miocene Rocks of Lower Siwaliks of Pakistan
New Collection of Fossil Remains of Hyotherium pilgrimi (Mammalia: Artiodactyla: Suidae), from Middle Miocene Rocks of Lower Siwaliks of Pakistan Open
Photoperiod and shelter have direct or indirect effects on phenotypic traits expression in different fish species.The present study was, therefore, intended to explore whether these light and shelter could influence some phenotypic traits …
View article: Middle Miocene Suids from Chinji Formation of Chabbar Syedan, Punjab, Pakistan
Middle Miocene Suids from Chinji Formation of Chabbar Syedan, Punjab, Pakistan Open
View article: Antelopes (Mammalia) from Pabbi Hills of Sardhok, Pakistan
Antelopes (Mammalia) from Pabbi Hills of Sardhok, Pakistan Open
View article: Cervidae from Dhok Pathan and Hasnot areas (Dhok Pathan Formation, Northern Pakistan) with comments on the age of these sediments
Cervidae from Dhok Pathan and Hasnot areas (Dhok Pathan Formation, Northern Pakistan) with comments on the age of these sediments Open
View article: New Cervid (Artiodactyla) Fossils from Middle Siwaliks of Pakistan
New Cervid (Artiodactyla) Fossils from Middle Siwaliks of Pakistan Open
View article: Fossil Bovidae from Late Miocene Dhok Pathan Formation of Siwaliks, Northern Pakistan
Fossil Bovidae from Late Miocene Dhok Pathan Formation of Siwaliks, Northern Pakistan Open
View article: Enamel Hypoplasia Analysis in Giraffids to Compare Stress Episodes in Geological History of the Siwaliks of Pakistan
Enamel Hypoplasia Analysis in Giraffids to Compare Stress Episodes in Geological History of the Siwaliks of Pakistan Open
View article: Fossils of Boselaphus (Bovini: Bovidae: Ruminantia) from Sardhok Pleistocene of Pakistan
Fossils of Boselaphus (Bovini: Bovidae: Ruminantia) from Sardhok Pleistocene of Pakistan Open
New Boselaphus (Mammalia, Bovidae) material is excavated from Pabbi Hills of Sardhok, northern Pakistan.Recently excavated bovid material in the Pleistocene locality of Sardhok (Punjab, Pakistan) includes dentition that provides a better k…
View article: Antler remains (Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from a new locality in the Pinjor Formation (1.6–0.8 Ma), Pakistan
Antler remains (Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from a new locality in the Pinjor Formation (1.6–0.8 Ma), Pakistan Open
New antler remains from the Pinjor Formation of Sardhok (32°49′39"N, 73°43′51"E), Gujarat district, Punjab Province, Pakistan, are described.In this paper, new fossil data from a new fossil locality with its taxonomic relationships and geo…
View article: New material of Sivaonyx bathygnathus (Lutrinae, Mustelidae) from the early Pliocene of Siwaliks, Pakistan
New material of Sivaonyx bathygnathus (Lutrinae, Mustelidae) from the early Pliocene of Siwaliks, Pakistan Open
Seven species of Sivaonyx genus have been described so far from Eurasia and Africa.The type species of the genus is Sivaonyx bathygnathus (Lydekker), of which the holotype specimen is GSI D33.In this paper, new fragmentary material from th…
View article: TRAGULIDS (ARTIODACTYLA, RUMINANTIA, TRAGULIDAE) FROM THE MIDDLE SIWALIKS OF HASNOT (LATE MIOCENE), PAKISTAN
TRAGULIDS (ARTIODACTYLA, RUMINANTIA, TRAGULIDAE) FROM THE MIDDLE SIWALIKS OF HASNOT (LATE MIOCENE), PAKISTAN Open
Tragulids are the best represented ruminants in the Hasnot outcrops of the Pakistani Middle Siwaliks (Late Miocene). The remains described in this paper comprises predominantly isolated teeth, maxilla and mandible fragments. The specimens …