Aims: Skin cancer is a fairly critical disease all over the world and especially in Western countries and America. However, if it is perceived and treated early, it is quite often curable. The main risk factors for melanoma are exposure to UV rays, the presence of many moles, and...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230327
Weder Ferreira dos Santos, Lara Rythelle Souza Bequiman, Lucas Carneiro Maciel, Joênes Mucci Peluzio, Osvaldo José Ferreira Junior, Layanni Ferreira Sodré, Talita Pereira de Souza Ferreira, Fernando Barnabé Cerqueira & Lucas Alves de Faria·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
e of this study was to evaluate the agronomic performance of corn cultivars for grain production in the south at low altitude in the Cerrado-Amazon ecotone. Place: The research was carried out at Sítio Vitória (8°18'32.0"S, 50°36'58.0"W, 278 MASL), in the south of the state of Pa...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230318
T cells are the most important cellular element of human immunity defending against virus, bacteria, non-self-tissue and tumor cells. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are the major responsible for self-tolerance maintenance, especially those expressing forkhead box protein 3 (FOXP3) tr...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230317
Souleymane Compaoré, Koffi Koudouvo, Alimata Bancé, Raïnatou Boly, Lazare Belemnaba, Noufou Ouedraogo & Sylvin Ouédraogo·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Like other countries in sub-Saharan Africa, hypertension is currently a public health problem in Togo. To decrease the insufficient of the methods previously used, a new survey technique, namely ATRM (Achat en Triplet des Recettes Médicinales), has been proposed. This study aims...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230316
The study was conducted to know the knowledge and adoption level of plant protection measures against blast disease among 80 respondent paddy growers in the blocks of North and South 24 Parganas of Sundarbans. About 48.75% of the respondents had medium knowledge. Majority of the...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230314
Aims: Wildbirds interaction with poultry increases the likelihood of exchange of parasites between wild birds and poultry highlighting the need to understand wild bird endoparasites to reduce cross-infection at the wild bird-poultry interface. This study investigates the prevalen...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230312
Aim: Dental caries occurs as a result of acid produced by bacteria which destroys the enamel and underlying dentin. A study was carried out to isolate microorganisms that cause dental caries in patients belonging to different age groups and find out the antimicrobial activity of...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230313
Matheus Ribeiro Bizuti, Laura Nyland Jostl, Emanuely Scramim, Keroli Eloiza Tessaro da Silva, Luana Paula Schio, Gabriela Vidotto Cavallieri, Renata Calciolari Rossi & Débora Tavares de Resende e Silva·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Different pathological processes are considered in lung cancer, such as nicotine deposition, oxidative stress, deregulation of metal ions and chronic inflammation. Purine signaling is involved in all processes, suggesting the importance of nucleotide receptors (P2X7 and P2Y) and...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230311
Aim: In order to study the effect of biochar, bentonite and potassium humate on saline soil characteristics, barley growth and nitrogen loss, a column experiment was conducted. Addition of the above mention materials was hypothesized to improve the characteristics of saline soil...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230310
In 2000 a protected area of 20,000 ha was established in West Sumatra, Indonesia (MPA Pulau Pieh) and the partial reef recovery is well documented. During monitoring of destructed reefs, a new cryptic mushroom coral species, Podabacia kunzmanni, was detected. It is not common, wi...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230309
The late blight caused by phytopathogen Phytophthora infestans has been one of the serious disease-causing yields and quality losses of tomato production in Vietnam. To control the fungal disease, chemical fungicides have been overused causing concerns about the ecological risks...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230308
Meriem Yatim, Rahal El Kahkahi, Ikram Es- Sbata, Taoufik El- Askri, Samia ElOirdi, Tarik Lakhlifi, Abdelhaq Belhaj, Majida Hafidi & Rachid Zouhair·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
In order to improve the germination rate of carob seeds (Ceratonia siliqua L.), we studied the morphological characteristics of the fruits (pod and seeds, integumentary hardness and tolerance to abiotic stress of the seeds) of seven ecotypes of carob trees from four regions of Mo...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230307
Salinity intrusion is one of the major environmental issues throughout the world. The spatial variability of salt accumulation through the soil profile was studied at Kalapara Upazila, Patuakhali district, Bangladesh. The soil samples were collected from 30 locations covering six...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1230306
Aims: To evaluate the antibiotic sensitivity profile of bacteria isolated from swimming pools in Akure, Nigeria. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Microbiology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure Ondo state Nigeria between May and July, 2018. Methodology: Water...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1130305
Numerous anthropogenic threats to the exceptionally rich coral-reef ecosystem at Abrolhos Bank (Brazil) arguably require implementing drastic conservation policy and meanwhile, urge for the prior detailed assessment of species richness and the species distribution across the Bank...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1130304