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Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences : PJBS

https://read.qxmd.com/read/38516752/determination-of-growth-indicators-for-cyprinus-carpio-linnaeus-1758-in-anzali-lagoon-iran
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Mehrnoush Aminisarteshnizi
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Understanding the biology of fish is crucial for ensuring the sustainable management and conservation of their biodiversity. The objective of this study was to observe the condition factors and length-weight relationships of <i>Cyprinus carpio</i>, which can provide valuable insights into the ecological and nutritional conditions of aquatic animals. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> Condition factor (CF) and length-weight relationship (LWR) for 100 specimens of <i>C...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38516751/exploring-collembola-diversity-in-the-green-open-spaces-of-baruga-forest-kendari-city-indonesia
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Jumarddin La Fua, Ratna Umi Nurlila, Sabaria Rauf Tanaba, Hilda Ayu Melvi Amalia, Rosmini
<b>Background and Objective:</b> The rapid development of Kendari City as the capital of Southeast Sulawesi Province has led to changes in land use patterns, particularly an increase in built-up areas, which threaten environmental stability. Rapid population growth contributes to rising carbon dioxide emissions, impacting air quality. Green spaces like Baruga Forest are ideal for environmental balance and bioservation. This study aims to identify the diversity of Collembola species in Baruga Forest, Kendari and understand the environmental factors influencing their presence...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38516750/utilization-of-sugarcane-bagasse-saccharum-officinarum-linn-as-a-carbon-source-in-biofloc-system-of-vaname-shrimp-litopenaeus-vannamei
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Yunarty, Anton, Diana Putri Renitasari, Toto Hardianto, Ardana Kurniaji
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Vaname shrimp (<i>Litopenaeus vannamei</i>) is one of the main economic commodities in aquaculture in the world. Biofloc is a cultivation technology that effectively improves the growth and health status of vaname shrimp. This research aimed to analyze the use of bagasse as a carbon source in the biofloc system for white shrimp cultivation. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> The shrimp used were 18 g/individual shrimp obtained from the Bone Marine and Fisheries Polytechnic Pond...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38516749/application-of-silica-nanoparticles-in-combination-with-bacillus-velezensis-and-bacillus-thuringiensis-for-anthracnose-disease-control-in-shallot
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Jilan Tsani Abdullah, Suryanti, Tri Joko
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Anthracnose in shallot contributes to significant losses. To solve this issue, silica nanoparticles, in combination with <i>Bacillus velezensis</i> and <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> were used together. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> <i>In vitro</i> antagonistic test of <i>Bacillus velezensis</i> B-27 with <i>Colletotrichum gloeosporioides</i> was carried out using dual culture and co-culture methods...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38516748/antioxidant-activities-of-stem-leaves-and-fruits-extracts-of-pepino-solanum-muricatum-aiton
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Rika Hartati, Nethania Alysia Febiana, Hegar Pramastya, Irda Fidrianny
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Pepino (<i>Solanum muricatum</i> Aiton), rich with vitamin C and flavonoids, constitutes an abundant source of potent antioxidants. This research was conducted to determine antioxidant activity from three different parts of pepino based on equivalence with ascorbic acid, to analyze the relationship between total phenolic content (TPC) and total flavonoid content (TFC) on antioxidant activities and to determine flavonoid compounds...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38516747/protective-effect-of-black-seed-and-lettuce-oils-against-paracetamol-induced-hepatotoxicity-in-rats
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Elsayed Hamed Ali Bakr, Areej Abdulhamid Hamdan Almuraee
<b>Background and Objective:</b> The liver is one of the organs that play an essential role in the human body, including supporting metabolism, immune functions, digestive system, detoxification, storage of vitamins and other functions. This investigation aimed to study the protective effects of black seed and lettuce oil against hepatotoxicity as induced by paracetamol in experimental rats. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> Twenty male Sprague-Dawley albino rats weighing 150±5 g were divided randomly into four groups (5 rats each) and distributed as follows; 1st group was controlled negative (C -ve group), 2nd group controlled positive (orally administered with 500 mg/kg b...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38516746/ameliorating-effect-of-apium-graveolens-celery-extracts-on-il-6-plasma-level-and-expression-of-caspase-3-on-liver-in-animal-model-of-lead-intoxication
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Rizqa Razaqtania, Danis Pertiwi, Setyo Trisnadi, Hadi Sarosa, Titiek Kusumarawati, Chodijah, Agung Putra
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Lead poisoning (Pb) is a big problem because it is found in almost all objects in daily life such as vehicle fuel, water pipes, ceramics, cosmetics and others. Continuous lead exposure can increase ROS resulting in an increase in hepatic IL-6 and caspase 3 which replaces hepatic cell apoptosis. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of <i>Apium graveolens</i> (celery) extract on plasma IL-6 and hepatic caspase 3 levels...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38413397/implication-of-low-plasma-arginine-among-patients-with-diabetic-foot-ulcer-dfu
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Nasir Abdelrafie Hamad, Lienda Bashier Eltayeb, Habab Merghani Yassin
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a well-recognized vascular complication of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. Unless immediate measures are taken some patients end up with amputation. The hallmarks of DFU are hyperglycemia, neuropathy, ischemia and infection (Andrew). Recent studies confirmed the role of low serum arginine in the development of foot ulcer in diabetic patients. The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between low serum magnesium and diabetic foot ulcer and to identify the incidence of low plasma arginine levels in diabetic patients with DFU in Sudan...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38413396/morphological-diversity-and-genetic-parameter-of-okra-abelmoschus-esculentus-l-moench-genotypes
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Helvi Ardana Reswari, Muhamad Syukur, Arya Widura Ritonga, Waras Nurcholis
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Considering that the potential for okra as an anti-diabetic is very high, while okra productivity in Indonesia is still low, a plant breeding program through variety development is needed. One of the initial activities that needs to be carried out is the characterization of various genotypes, both quantitative and qualitative characters. This research aimed to obtain information on the diversity of morpho-agronomic characters in okra genotypes. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> The experiment was conducted as a randomized block design, one factor is genotype with three replications...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38413395/correlation-between-a-deficiency-of-d3-levels-and-the-development-of-allergic-rhinitis
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Rojan Ghanim Mohammad Al-Allaff, Tuka Moayed Bakr Al-Sawaf
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common disorder characterized by sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion and lacrimation, which negatively affects the quality of life to a large extent. The study aimed to find a link between the effect of vitamin D3 levels on Immunoglobulin (IgE) levels in patients with allergic AR. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> This study included 30 patients with AR, with ages ranging from 18 to 35, of both sexes...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38413394/secretome-of-hypoxia-preconditioned-mesenchymal-stem-cells-promotes-liver-regeneration-and-anti-fibrotic-effect-in-liver-fibrosis-animal-model
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Farid Amansyah, B Budu, Muhammad Harun Achmad, Nu Man A S Daud, Agung Putra, Muhammad Nasrum Massi, Agussalim Bukhari, Marhaen Hardjo, Luthfi Parewangi, Ilhamjaya Patellongi
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Liver fibrosis (LF) is a most common pathological process characterized by the activation of hepatocytes leading to the accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM). Hypoxia precondition treated in MSCs (H-MSCs) could enhance their immunomodulatory and regeneration capability, through expressing robust anti-inflammatory cytokines and growth factors, known as H-MSCs secretome (SH-MSCs) that are critical for the improvement of liver fibrosis. However, the study regarding the efficacy and mechanism of action of SH-MSCs in ameliorating liver fibrosis is still inconclusive...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38413393/oviposition-deterrent-activity-of-some-wild-plants-for-adult-females-of-chrysomya-albiceps-with-medical-and-veterinary-importance
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Usama Mohammed Abu El-Ghiet, Abdullah Mohammed Salman Alhuraysi, Tarek Mohamed Yousry Elsheikh, Mohamed Abdel-Monem El-Sakhawy
<b>Background and Objective:</b> <i>Chrysomya albiceps</i> is widely spread worldwide, causing myiasis in both humans and animals and playing a mechanical role in the spreading of helminths, viruses and bacteria. Searching for new and safe alternative control methods is very important to eliminate the transmission of pathogens. This study aims to determine the oviposition-deterrent activity of <i>Juniperus procera</i>, <i>Artemisia absinthium</i>, <i>Rosmarinus officinalis</i> and <i>Hypoestes forskaolii</i> wild plants against adult <i>Chrysomya albiceps</i>...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38413392/physiological-anatomical-and-physicochemical-characteristics-of-children-affecting-food-drug-interaction-review
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Kamal Ali Attia
The drug-food interaction has a great interest in nutrition research to minimize unfavorable reactions to nutritional treatment. Failure to supply appropriate nutrition to the child can harm both body development and growth. This review aimed to examine available data on the impact of diet on medication absorption in pediatric populations. Mechanisms underlying food-drug interactions were investigated to explore possible distinctions between adult and pediatric populations and to gain insight into how this may impact the pharmacokinetic profile in a child...
January 2024: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38334155/miracle-tree-moringa-oleifera-attuned-gfap-and-synaptophysin-levels-oxidative-stress-and-biomarkers-in-cerebellar-fluorosis-of-pregnant-rats
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Amira El-Helaly, Amoura M Abou-El-Naga, Khulud M Alshehri, Mai Alaa El-Dein
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Cerebellar fluorosis is a health issue associated with excessive exposure to fluoride (F) either in direct or indirect ways as pesticides, drinking water and caries preventing prescriptions. It is characterized by elevation in oxidative stress, inflammation, demyelination and Purkinje cell loss. <i>Moringa oleifera</i> (M), is a widely cultivated plant used as a health-booster agent in modulating various disorders because of its high content of vitamins and minerals...
November 2023: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38334154/phylogenetic-relationships-of-sun-bear-helarctos-malayanus-based-on-mitochondrial-dna-from-sumatra-and-other-southeast-asian-regions
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Dewi Imelda Roesma, Djong Hon Tjong, Syaifullah, Dyta Rabbani Aidil, Muhammad Ryan Maulana, Viola Mutiara Salis
<b>Background and Objective:</b> The <i>Helarctos malayanus</i> is the sole bear species-living in Indonesia (Sumatra and Borneo). The available biological data for sun bears (<i>H. malayanus</i>) in Sumatra is limited, especially for morphological and genetic data. A morphological approach is difficult to do. Therefore, a molecular approach is the most likely choice. Phylogenetic analysis was carried out on <i>H...
November 2023: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38334153/effectivity-of-gel-derived-from-degumming-silkworm-cocoon-waste-for-skin-pigmentation
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Masitta Tanjung, Raudhatul Jannah
<b>Background and Objective:</b> The trash produced by boiling silkworm cocoons during the degumming process still retains useful amino acids, such as sericin and fibroin, that can repair skin damage caused by exposure to ultraviolet light. This study seeks to examine the impact of utilising degumming silkworm cocoons (DSC) gel, derived from boiling waste, on the healing process of rat skin that has been subjected to Ultraviolet (UV) light, as well as the determination of the Sun Protection Factor (SPF) value...
November 2023: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38334152/efficacy-of-using-bacillus-subtilis-enzyme-as-a-caffeine-level-reducer-in-cascara-robusta-coffee-coffea-canephora-l
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Novi Fajar Utami, Berna Elya, Hayun Hayun, Kusmardi Kusmardi, Syamsu Nur
<b>Background and Objective:</b> An increase in the consumption of robusta coffee resulted in an increase in waste from coffee, one of the coffee wastes, namely coffee bean skins or cascara. Robusta coffee cascara contains 1-1.3 g of caffeine which causes side effects, such as insomnia and seizures etc. So this research aims to reduce the caffeine content in cascara by using <i>Bacillus subtilis</i>. Using optimum conditions and capabilities. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> The experiment was conducted from May to August, 2022 in the Pharmacy Laboratory, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Pakuan, Indonesia...
November 2023: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38334151/digestive-enzyme-activities-oxidative-status-and-intestinal-histomorphometry-of-rats-supplemented-with-steviana-a-natural-sweetener
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Abdulmajeed Fahad Alrefaei, Kamal Ali Attia
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Stevia (<i>Stevia rebaudiana</i>), often known as sweet leaf, is a perennial plant and a member of the Asteraceae family. The commercial version of stevia leaf powder, known as Steviana, is one of the most popular natural sweeteners in use today. The current study aimed to analyze the activities of gut digestive enzymes, intestinal oxidative state and intestinal histological structure in stevia-fed rats. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> In this study, male rats were given Steviana and the oxidative condition of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT), the activities of certain digestive enzymes and the histomorphology of the GIT were examined...
November 2023: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38193373/a-study-of-the-medicinal-plants-of-genus-orthosiphon-sp-aiming-to-expand-valuable-medicinal-resources-for-medical-treatment
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Van Duong Thieu, Van Be Nam Tran, Van Hung Mai, Thanh Trong Pham
<b>Background and Objective:</b> <i>Orthosiphon</i> sp., contains many active ingredients that are beneficial to health. In addition to prevention, they are also used in treatment. This study aims to evaluate the agronomic characteristics of 9 <i>Orthosiphon</i> sp., based on morphology and combine molecular biology methods to determine the genetic relationship based on the "ITS1-4" gene region. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> Nine seed samples/species <i>Orthosiphon</i> sp...
October 2023: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
https://read.qxmd.com/read/38193372/-in-vitro-culture-optimization-of-pomelo-seeds-citrus-maxima-burm-merr-a-south-sulawesi-orange
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Mustika Tuwo, Tutik Kuswinanti, Andi Nasruddin, Elis Tambaru
<b>Background and Objective:</b> Indonesia boasts a variety of delicious tropical fruits, including pomelo, mainly grown in Pangkep Regency, South Sulawesi Province. However, in this region, some challenges hinder such as inadequate care, aging trees and limited seed supply hinder productivity in this region. <i>In vitro</i> culture methods present a solution by rapidly producing high quality, disease-free pomelo seeds. This study aims to determine the optimal concentration of the BAP added to the culture medium to induce shoots from pomelo seeds...
October 2023: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences: PJBS
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