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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEffects of N-Acetylcysteine on Auditory Brainstem Response Threshold Shift in Rabbits Exposed to Noise and Carbon MonoxideSeyedbagher Mortazavi, Masoud Motalebi Kashani, Ali Khavanin et al.Problem statement: Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is one of the most important occupational disease in worldwide. NIHL has been found to be potentiated by simultaneous Carbon monoxide (CO) exposure. Exposure to noise plus CO is common in occupational and environmental settings. Free radicals have been implicated in cochlear damage resulting from exposure to noise and due to CO hypoxia … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 28 Feb 2010 · 8,040 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAluminium-Induced Hepatotoxicity and the Protective Role of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) in Wistar RatsAnchana Babu, Rekha D Kini, Nayanatara Arun Kumar, Megha GokulAluminium is a widely distributed environmental contaminant whose chronic exposure leads to accumulation in multiple organs, including the liver, resulting in oxidative stress and tissue damage. When reactive oxygen species production exceeds the body's antioxidant defense capacity, cellular injury ensues — a mechanism central to aluminium-induced hepatotoxicity. Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha), an evergreen herb of the Solanaceae family widely cultivated in … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 1 · 6 Apr 2026 · 1,449 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractStudy of Ageratum conyzoides L. (Asteraceae) Phytochemical Composition as Quorum-sensing Inhibitors to Combat Antibiotic-resistant Bacterial InfectionsEli Compaoré, Lassané Ouedraogo, Ablassé Rouamba et al.The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections has intensified the search for plant-derived quorum-sensing (QS) inhibitors as alternative therapeutic strategies. Ageratum conyzoides L. has a long history of traditional use as an antimicrobial agent against multidrug-resistant pathogens, yet the phytochemical basis of its QS-inhibitory activity remains incompletely characterized. This study aimed to investigate the phytochemical composition of A. conyzoides and evaluate … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 1 · 3 Apr 2026 · 1,772 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Polarity of Organic Solvents in Coriander Seed Powder (Coriandrum Sativum) Extract is Dependent on their Content of Beta-Carotene, Total Phenolics, Flavonoids, Antioxidants, and Antibacterial PropertiesUcop Haroen, Syafwan, Agus Budiansyah, Kiki KurniawanAttempts to develop alternative antibiotics from herbal plants, especially those originating from spice plants that contain active compounds, are crucial to improve livestock health and support the growth of livestock to reach their genetic potential. This study aims to examine the effects of utilizing different solvent polarities on the solubility of coriander seed secondary metabolite chemicals, which are associated with … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 3 · 6 Nov 2025 · 2,332 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPhytochemical Composition, Antibacterial, and Antioxidant Properties of Foeniculum vulgare Essential OilSaif M. Dmour, Saqr Abushattal, Sultan Ayesh Mohammed Saghir et al.This study intended to inspect the phytochemical composition and bioactivity of Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Seed Essential Oil (FSEO) from Jordan. The EO was extracted via hydrodistillation from air-dried samples with 4.42% (v/w) yield. Twenty compounds, constituting around 98.5% of the EO were identified using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). Estragole (47.15%) and Anethole (36.2%), appeared as predominant oxygenated monoterpenes compounds in … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 3 · 1 Aug 2025 · 4,638 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAntiproliferative Potential of Pomegranate Peel Extract in MDA-MB Breast Cancer Cell LinesManal Asif Hamdulay, Fatema Yusuf Singaporewala, Grisilda Vidya Bernhardt et al.Nutraceuticals have gained recognition as adjuvant therapies in cancer treatment due to their non-toxic and protective properties. Among various natural products, pomegranate peel with high antioxidant capacity and rich polyphenol content suggest potential anticancer properties. Previous studies have shown promising anticancer effects of other parts of the pomegranate. The purpose of this research is to compare the effectiveness of Pomegranate … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 13 May 2025 · 5,582 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWound Healing Activity of Chlorogenic Acid in Diabetic Rats is Mediated Through Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Proliferative EffectsAbdullah Abdulrahman Al-Ghanayem, Mohammed Sanad Alhussaini, AbdulRahman Abdulla Ibrahim Alyahya et al.Chlorogenic acid is known to have antibacterial action against a number of pathogens. This study provides insights into the potentiality of chlorogenic acid in the treatment of chronic infection in wounds. The anti-infective and healing effect of chlorogenic acid in infected wounds was evaluated using diabetic rats. Antibacterial activity of chlorogenic acid against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and Multidrug-Resistant (MDR) … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 2 · 21 Jan 2024 · 6,154 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPreparation, Identification and Antioxidant Evaluation of Citrullus Colocynthis Root and Fruit Extracts Against Doxorubicin in Male RatsSarah Samir Othman, Gamal M. Hamad, Sabria Abo Zaid Hassan et al.Millions of people are affected by diseases in developing or developed countries. Citrullus colocynthis is a high-antioxidant wildflower, it is healthy to eat and may be used as a source of energy or medication. The goal of this research was to conduct a phytochemical analysis of Citrullus colocynthis fruit extract, which is abundant in Egypt. Different extracts from that plant … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 22, Issue 1 · 8 Feb 2022 · 6,243 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAcetylation Process and Antioxidant Activity of a Polysaccharide from Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) LeavesYiting Xue, Xiao Ding, Ze Zhang et al.Chemical modifications of polysaccharides can provide an opportunity to obtain new agents with possible therapeutic uses. In this study, a water-soluble polysaccharide extracted from Loquat Leaves (coded LLPs) was purified by the column chromatography, which was used to investigate its acetylation process by the acetic anhydride method. The Degree of Substitution (DS) was used as the index, the effect of … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 16, Issue 4 · 1 Jan 2021 · 7,056 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAntidiabetic and Antioxidant Potential of Vernonia amygdalina Leaf Extract in Alloxan-Induced Sprague-Dawley RatsFatmawaty Yazid, Nina Bonita Hasanah, Rosmalena et al.The treatment of diabetes mellitus using drug medications have side effects such as weight gain, hypoglycemia, the risk of cardiovascular or all-cause mortality. These limitations have become one reason to use complementary therapy from plant extract, such as Vernonia amygdalina as an antidiabetes. This research aimed to investigate the effect of V. amygdalina leaf extracts as antidiabetic and antioxidant agents … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 23 Nov 2020 · 8,649 accessesView PDFCite