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Research ArticleFrozen Semen Quality of Kalang Buffalo Using Lycopene
Rizkie Elvania, Tintin Rostini, Sakiman, Ani Susilawati, Emilda Adriani, Abd Malik
An important factor to successful of artificial insemination (AI) in buffalo was the quality of spermatozoa post-thawed. Therefore, research was conducted on the use of lycopene as an effort to improve the quality of spermatozoa post-thawing. This study aimed…
10 Jan 2024DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2024/12.1.189.193
Short CommunicationOmega-3-Fatty Acids: A Supportive Remedial Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Abroo Fatima Qazi, Din Muhammad Shaikh
The current study aimed to investigate the antidiabetic effects of polyunsaturated Omega-3-fatty in streptozocin (65 mg/kg body weight) induced diabetic Wistar rats. Animal were assorted to five groups: negative control group A and positive control group B and…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20211227221209
Research ArticleAnalysis of the EPAS-1 Expression Level and Pathological Characteristics of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Lijiao Wang, Haibin Chen, Hongyan Yu, Zexian Fu, Jianjun Zhao
This study aims to analyse the expression level of the endothelial PAS domain protein 1 (EPAS-1) gene in renal cell carcinoma (RCC), adjacent tissue and metastatic lymph node tissue. For this study, 110 cases of RCC tissue and corresponding adjacent tissue and…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20221214061231
Research ArticleEvaluation of In Vitro Antibacterial Potential of Bacillus pseudomycoides Strain SB138
Rabiea Pervaiz, Shaista Bano, Sarfraz Ali Tunio, Abdul Nabi Jatt, Aisha Amber Soomro
Bacillus species provide a natural source for the discovery of novel antibacterial substances. However, some of the Bacillus species still remained to be explored widely for their antagonism against harmful bacteria. One of them is Bacillus pseudomycoides whic…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20200724110709
Short CommunicationSRY Gene Based Kinship Relationship of Limousin and Madrasin Cattle
Budi Utomo, Amaq Fadholly, Endang Tri Margawati, Alek Ibrahim, Ristaqul Husna Belgania, Muhammad Fajar Amrullah et al.
This study aimed to determine the kinship and genetic diversity between Limousin and Madrasin cattle based on the sex determining region-Y (SRY) gene. SRY gene is used in the analysis of genetic diversity for sex determination based on the paternal pathway (Y…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220715080754
ReviewBiodiversity and Conservation of Fish in the Beibu Gulf
Wang Teng, Li Chunhou, Liu Yong, Zhu Ren
The Beibu Gulf is one of the biodiversity hotspots in the global marine ecosystem, and an important fishing ground of East Asia. In the past several decade years, multiple pressures including overfishing, habitats destruction, pollution and eutrophication, and…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220301040305- Short Communication
Length-Weight Relationship of Two Creek Associated Mangrove Fishes, Gorai Creek, Mumbai, India
Sudhan Chandran, GB Sreekanth, Geetanjali Deshmukhe, Ashok Kumar Jaiswar
The length-weight relationships were estimated for two creek associated mangrove fishes caught in Gorai creek, Mumbai, North-Western part of Maharashtra, India using dol nets. The dol net fishing took place from August, 2019 to July, 2020 in monthly intervals,…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20221227151248 
Research ArticlePhysiological and Histological Changes in Crayfish Procambarus clarkii after Acute Temperature Stress
Yi Zhao, Lei Luo, Liqi Tan, Jianhua Huang, Dongliang Liu, Shigui Jiang et al.
Temperature stress affect a stress response of aquatic animals including physiological metabolism, immune defense and other metabolic processes, damaged their immune response even cause dead. In this study, the physiological and histological changes of Procamb…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220410040448
ReviewBeekeeping in Pakistan: History, Potential, and Current Status
Khalid Ali Khan, Hamed A. Ghramh
Pakistan is an important country located in South Asia and ranks as the world’s sixth most populous country. It has diverse landscapes with its own specific vegetation. The country-specific vegetative diversity has a great ecological and economic impact…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20230419090432
Research ArticleEffects of Chinese Herbal Medicine Additives on Laying Performance, Egg Quality and Yolk Nutrition of Laying Hens During Late Laying Period
Haigang Wu, Bingjie Ma, Jinni Liu, Fei Zhang, Kaiwei Deng, Hualing Gong
We investigated the effects of different proportions of Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) additives on laying performance, egg quality and yolk nutrition of aged laying hens. We utilized a mixture of 8 components that included the Fabaceae family members Radix ast…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20221128091109
Research ArticleMechanism of Antipyretic Effect of Saposhnikoviae Radix Based on Network Pharmacology and Experimental Verification
Taidong Wang, Xiaowei Huang, Jian Huang, Guangfu Lv, Zhe Lin
The aim of this study was to explore the antipyretic role and mechanism of Saposhnikoviae Radix (SR). To achieve the objectives TCM-ingredient-target network and PPI network were constructed by TCMSP, TTD, DisGenet, OMIM databases and Cytoscape 3.7.2 software,…
20 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220702200702
Research ArticleThe Influence of Dietary Cadmium on Changes in the Midgut Mass Related to the Mass of Gypsy Moth Larvae
Milena Vlahovic, Dragana Matic, Marija Mrdakovic, Larisa Ilijin, Anja Grcic, Aleksandra Filipovic et al.
Cadmium pollution is becoming an increasing problem, especially in parts of the world that have developed industries. To consider the potentially harmful effects of cadmium, we need to examine changes at all different levels of biological organization. The mai…
19 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20211019131007
Research ArticleThe Screening and Diagnostic Value of Posterior Lung Field Angles on Abnormal Pulmonary Function
Zhimin Wu, Yaping Yang, Arshad Zahoor, Aftab Shaukat, Ganzhen Deng
Radiography has been applied widely in clinical diagnosis of canine pulmonary diseases for the sensitive and direct perception to the abnormal changes. Due to few of relevant reports about different measurement methods and indexes, the simple radiographic find…
19 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20190810140830
Research ArticleCharacterization of Stromal Vascular Fraction Harvested from Inguinal Fat of Rabbit for Healing of Full Thickness Burn Wound
Abdul Aziz, Hamad Bin Rashid, Muhammad Arif Khan, Asim Khalid Mahmood, Ayesha Hassan, Hamid Akbar et al.
Stromal vascular fraction (SVF) has become a promising candidate for regenerative therapy. SVF is preferred over culture-expanded stem cells due to its quick availability for clinical use and easy preparation. Burn wounds are a serious problem faced by veterin…
19 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220426060423
Research ArticleEffect of Whole Allium cepa Linn. Bulb Slurry on Haematological and Biochemical Components of Clarias gariepinus Juveniles
Oghenebrorhie M. Oghenochuko, Olubukola T. Adenubi, Olusola L. Ajayi, Fakilahyel M. Mshelbwala, Johnny O. Olukunle, Samson A. Rahman et al.
Toxicity of onion (Allium cepa) bulb though documented for man and some livestock but few studies in fish. Onion bulb slurry was administered to Clarias gariepinus juveniles at 200,100,25g/kg and 5, 1.5, 0.4g/l through diets and bath. Cellular immune response,…
19 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20200828170831
Research ArticleHepatoprotective Potential of Mesembryanthemum forsskalii Fruits Extract Against Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Liver Toxicity in Mice
Usama Mahalel, Barakat M. Alrashdi, Ibrahim Abdel-Farid, Sabry El-Naggar, Mohamed Hassan, Hassan Elgebaly et al.
The present study aimed to investigate the ameliorative effect of the methanolic extract of Mesembryanthemum forsskalii fruits extract against the hepatotoxicity of carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) in mice at two different doses (low; 100 mg/kg BW and high; 500 mg/…
19 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220930200912
Research ArticlePhysiological Profiling of Lytic Bacteriophages and their Efficiency against Salmonella Enteritidis on Chicken Breast Cuts
Aleena Kokab, Ali Ahmad Sheikh, Masood Rabbani, Wasim Shehzad, Muhammad Ilyas Riaz, Sohail Raza et al.
Worldwide, antibiotic-resistant Salmonella Enteritidis being accountable for major foodborne Salmonella outbreaks, is a significant concern for public health and the agro-food sector. The use of bacteriophages, as a potential replacement, for antibiotics and a…
19 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220607110620
Research ArticleBiodiversity and Systematics Status of Band-Winged Grasshoppers, Oedipodinae Walker, 1871 (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from Thar Desert, Pakistan
Riffat Sultana, Mohan Lal, Samiullah Soomro, Santosh Kumar, Ahmed Ali Samejo
In this study 09 localities of Thar Desert of Sindh have been surveyed and 1383 specimens of band-winged grasshoppers were collected. These samples were sorted out into 07 genera and 11 species. Morphological and morphometry account of each species with illust…
16 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220301100328
Research ArticleTaxonomic Diversity of Carabid Beetles in the Agricultural Landscape under Hot Semi-Arid Climate in Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan
Mubashar Hussain, Habiba Razaq, Muhammad Faheem Malik, Kiran Aftab, Jaweria Riaz, Somia Liaqat
Ground beetles are recognized as important biological control agents and environmental indicators that inhabit a wide range of habitats. The diversity of carabid beetles in Pakistan has not yet been studied extensively, despite their diversified ecological rol…
16 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220710070739
Research ArticleHabitat Suitability Modelling of Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos) in Mirpur Division, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
Muhammad Furqan, Zulfiqar Ali, Muhammad Mudassar Shahzad, Rida Ahmad, Faraz Akrim, Imad-ul-Din Zangi
Kalij pheasant Lophura leucomelanos is habitat indicator and the information about its habitat characteristics and suitability is lacking. In the current study, presence of kalij pheasant was recorded from 166 sites of Mirpur Division Azad Jammu and Kashmir, P…
16 Dec 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20210818060855