Victorien Dougnon, Phénix Assogba, Jean-Pierre Gnimatin, Jerrold Agbankpé, Hornel Koudokpon, Esther Deguenon, Kafayath Fabiyi, The Global Taskforce for AMR Control Consortium, Sèdami Romarique Médégan Fagla, Yêyinou Laura Estelle Loko, Omédine Koukoui, Luc Djogbénou, Jacques Dougnon, Honoré Bankole & Lamine Baba- Moussa·Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology·2020
Background: Infectious diseases are serious public health issue both in developing countries and industrialized nations. In developing countries, they are the main cause of high mortality rates. In the second group, existing resistance strains to antibiotics is developing and gro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i230084
Background/Objective: Malting is a process that is not expensive and is technologically effective in improving the nutritional quality of food. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of malting on the nutritional characteristics of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan). Mat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i230083
This study was carried out to determine the Rheology and acceptance of Pap (Zea mays) enriched with Jatropha carcus leaves to improve iron status in Children. The blends of pap slurry and Jatropha curcas leaves was made at substitution level of 70:30 respectively. Howe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i230082
Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the antioxidant properties and protective effects of aqueous anti-ulcer drug (AQAUD) against aspirin-induced gastric ulcer in albino rats. Methods: In this study, 30 male albino rats were divided into 5 groups of 6 each. Rats in group I s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i230081
Background: Hyperlipidemia is a predisposing factor to several cardiovascular diseases, including atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, heart attacks and others. Aim: This study investigate the hypolipidemic properties of five selected fruits using rats pre-fed with High Lipid...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i230079
Background: Endometriosis is a gynecological disorder characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrium outside the uterus. It is a multi-factorial disease, where different processes facilitate the implantation and survival of ectopic endometrial tissue. The Aim: This study a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i130078
The research aims to analyze the kinship of nilem fish strains using RAPD (Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA). This research used exploratory method with descriptive analysis. The primers used in the RAPD method are OPA-02 (5'-TGCCGAGCTG-3 '), OPA-03 (5'-AGTCAGCCAC-'3), OPA-05 (5'...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i130077
Synthetic pathogen inducible promoters are used for the improvement and application of transgenic techniques in research and to increase agriculture production. The promoter contains specific cis-regulatory elements (W box, GCC box, Box S and D box) which induce anti pathogen mo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i130074
We studied the blood haemoglobin polymorphism and activity in relation to body morphology and milk traits in Nigerian indigenous breeds of cattle. A total of 150 animals, 50 per breed of the Bunaji, Friesian X Bunaji and Gudali were used to study the relationship between breeds....
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i130075
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the enterotoxigenic potential of MDR S. aureus isolated from dry catfish sold in some open markets in Zaria, Nigeria. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Central Lab...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v3i130076
Background/Objective: Protein malnutrition is detrimental at any point in life. Protein malnutrition prenatally has also been shown to have significant lifelong effects. The objective of this study was to evaluate the protein uptake and utilization of Moringa olifera leaves and s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2019/v2i430073
The purpose of the this study was to defined protective effects of silymarin on the experimental colitis induced by intra-colonic application of 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS). The twenty eight Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly seperated into four groups, each group...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2019/v2i430072
Aims: A 4x – 2x polycross mating design of 4 tetraploid female parents was established to determine paternal contributions of 3 diploid male parents to resulting progenies, their ploidy composition and genetic diversity of synthetic hybrids. Study Design: The polycross mating des...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2019/v2i430071
The phytochemical compounds of Bridelia ferruginea plant parts was carried out using qualitative method to determine the bioactive compounds present in the plant leave, stem bark and root extracts. The samples was weighed, of which 100 g each of the powder were extracted in solve...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2019/v2i430070
The microarray technology is a very powerful technology that combines molecular biology and computer technology to analyze the gene expression levels for most or all of the genes in a whole genome simultaneously, at very high resolutions. This technology has wide applications, in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2019/v2i430069