Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Dec 31, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the impact of X-ray irradiation pretreatment at varying doses (0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 kGy) on the preservation quality of lily bulbs and to elucidate its potential regulatory mechanisms. The findings revealed that X-ray ir...
Ferroptosis is a unique form of cell death reliant on iron and lipid peroxidation. It disrupts redox balance, causing cell death by damaging the plasma membrane, with inducers acting through enzymatic pathways or transport systems. In cancer treatmen...
Nigerian journal of physiological sciences : official publication of the Physiological Society of Nigeria
Dec 31, 2021
The neuroprotective effects of the aqueous extract of Daucus carota (Dc) tuber against arsenic-induced oxidative damage on the developing cerebellum of Wistar rats were studied. Twenty-five pregnant rats (110-200g) were divided into five groups (n=5)...
The study was designed to determine the impact of acute toxicity of fumaronitrile exposure through tissue damaging, oxidative stress enzymes and histopathological studies in gills, liver and muscle cells of freshwater tilapia fish (Oreochromis mossam...
Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology
Dec 22, 2018
Background Acrylonitrile (AN) is a neurotoxin that is widely used to manufacture synthetic fibres, plastics and beverage containers. Recently, we reported the ameliorative role of 6-gingerol-rich fraction from Zingiber officinale (Ginger, GRF) on the...
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Sep 2, 2018
The aim of the present work was to evaluate the phenolic profile of leaves, stems and flowers of P. avium and their biological potential. For this purpose, two extracts of each matrix (hydroethanolic and infusion) were prepared. A total of twenty-six...
Metallic nanoparticle based disinfection represents a promising approach for microbial pollution control in drinking water and thus, biosynthesis of non precious metal nanoparticles is of considerable interest. Herein, an original and efficient route...
Pesticide biochemistry and physiology
Aug 14, 2017
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) has been a serious problem in recent years, because of large quantities of cyanobacterial in eutrophic water. We studied the effects of 3,4-Dihydroxybenzalacetone (DBL) and other four compounds (vanillic acid, ferulic acid...
Journal of environmental sciences (China)
May 12, 2017
Allium cepa bioassay had been used from decades for the assessment of toxicants and their harmful effects on environment as well as human health. Magnesium oxide (MgO) particles are being utilized in different fields. However, reports on the adverse ...
Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology
Nov 10, 2016
This study aimed to investigate the antiulcer and antioxidant activities of myrtle berry seed aqueous extract (MBSAE) in a peptic ulcer model induced by ethanol in male Wistar rats. MBSAE is rich in total polyphenols, total flavonoids, and unsaturate...