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Effect of Cadmium on Macro and Micronutrient Uptake and Translocation by Leucaena leucocephala
Environmental contamination with Cadmium (Cd) is of great concern due to its hazardous effects on living organisms.Query In the present research, Leuca...
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Does the adsorbent capacity of orange and banana peels toward silver nanoparticles improve the biochemical status of Oreochromis niloticus?
Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) have wide medical and industrial applications; therefore, their release into aquatic environments is a problematic...
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Exogenous methyl jasmonate enhanced kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) tolerance against lead (Pb) toxicity by improving antioxidant capacity and osmoregulators
In this study, the effects of exogenous methyl jasmonate (MeJA) on metal uptake and its ability to attenuate metal toxicity in kenaf plants under Pb...
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Ruminal fermentation and methane production in vitro, milk production, nutrient utilization, blood profile, and immune responses of lactating goats fed polyphenolic and saponin-rich plant extracts
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of a composite plant extract (CPE) rich in polyphenolics and saponins from seeds of Dolichos biflorus ...
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A study on effects of cell phone tower–emitted non-ionizing radiations in an Allium cepa test system
Considering enormous growth in population, technical advancement, and added reliance on electronic devices leading to adverse health effects, in situ ...
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Ameliorative potential of manganese nanoparticles with low-level ionizing radiation against experimentally induced hepatocarcinogenesis
Nanotechnology is a rich field with infinite possibilities of drug designs for cancer treatment. We aimed to biosynthesize manganese nanoparticles...
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Biorefinery approach to stimulate astaxanthin and biofuel generation in microalga Haematococcus pluvialis under different light irradiance
The main focus of this study was on a biorefinery approach using the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis for the production of the valuable bioproduct...
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The palliative effect of mulberry leaf and olive leaf ethanolic extracts on hepatic CYP2E1 and caspase-3 immunoexpression and oxidative damage induced by paracetamol in male rats
This study investigated the possible protective role of mulberry leaf (MLE) and olive leaf (OLE) ethanolic extracts against paracetamol (PTL)–induced...
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Trace Metal Accumulation in Eggs of Wild Nile Crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) from Lake St Lucia, South Africa: Implications for Biomonitoring in a Global Biodiversity Hotspot
Nile crocodiles ( Crocodylus niloticus ) at Lake St Lucia, South Africa, have some of the highest blood lead (Pb) concentrations ever recorded in...
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Coupling wastewater treatment, biomass, lipids, and biodiesel production of some green microalgae
This study demonstrates the combination of wastewater treatment and green microalgae cultivation for the low-cost production of lipids as a feedstock...
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The Effect of Nickel Exposure on Oxidative Stress of Vicia faba Plants
Heavy metal contamination is a serious threat for terrestrial ecosystems. Thus, they could be accumulated in living organisms leading consequently to...
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Grape seed extract ameliorated Ehrlich solid tumor-induced hepatic tissue and DNA damage with reduction of PCNA and P53 protein expression in mice
This study evaluated the ameliorative potential of grape seed extract (GSE) against Ehrlich solid tumor (EST)–induced hepatic tissue alterations in...
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Understanding the molecular mechanism of arsenic and ammonia toxicity and high-temperature stress in Pangasianodon hypophthalmus
The current investigation explores the mechanisms of ammonia and arsenic toxicity, along with high-temperature stress, which other researchers rarely...
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Excess secondary sludge reuse by H2O2 thermal dehydration
The excess of activated sludge generated in municipal wastewater treatment plants constitutes one of the challenging problems facing modern society....
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Hazardous impacts of heavy metal pollution on biometric and biochemical composition of pearl oyster Pinctada radiata from five sites along Alexandria coast, with reference to its potential health risk assessment
This study investigated the effect of heavy metals on the pearl oyster Pinctada radiata from 5 sites along the coast of Alexandria, with focus on its...
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Hepatoprotective potential of Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil against hexavalent chromium-induced hematotoxicity, biochemical, histological, and immunohistochemical changes in male rats
Hexavalent chromium (Cr VI) is widely known as a potential hepatotoxic in humans and animals and its toxicity is associated with oxidative stress....
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Effect of the presence of various natural organic matters on anodic oxidation of electrified carbon nanotube membrane
The widespread adoption of electrified carbon nanotube membranes (ECM) requires to better understand process effectiveness according to limiting...
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Mineral Content of Food Supplements of Plant Origin, by Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence: A Risk Assessment
The aim of this study is to evaluate the elemental composition of six food supplements of plant origin, commonly sold in the Portuguese market, by...
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Cystoseira tamariscifolia Aqueous Extract Mitigates Salinity Stress in Tomato Plants by Mediating Their Physiology and Biochemistry
Salinity is one of the major factors that limit tomato growth and productivity, causing morphological and physiological changes and impacting plant...
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Agronomic bio-fortification of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to alleviate zinc deficiency in human being
Worldwide, 40% population consumes wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) as a staple food that is low in zinc (Zn) content. Zn deficiency is a major...