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Research ArticleAvian Diversity around Indus River with Collision Prone Species Abundance at Proposed 765 KV Transmission Line
Misbah Ammanat, Abdul Qadir, Zulfiqar Ali, Rida Ahmad, Usman Ahmad, Irfan Zainab et al.
A double circuit 765 kV Dasu Transmission Line (TL) of 250 kilometers length has been planned as Pakistan’s first extra high voltage TL in the highlands. Collision risks for birds may be greatest around the Indus River and its tributaries. The study area…
4 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220507120544
Research ArticleYAP/TAZ Pathway Promoted the Trastuzumab Resistance in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Wei Wang, Meifeng Zhou, Yuebo Liang, Fan Zhang, Zhong Wu, Shaowei Mo et al.
The developed resistance of trastuzumab remained a problem for clinical therapy of HER2-positive breast cancer. However, effects of YAP/TAZ pathway on resistance of trastuzumab have not been explored. Tumor tissues were collected from 40 breast cancer patients…
4 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220630020601
Research ArticleEstimation of Peak Spawning Season, Length at Maturity (Lm) and Sex Ratio of Silver Pomfret (Pampus argenteus) in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Md. Abdullah Al-Mamun, Al-Mamun, Sanjay Kumar Mohanta, Md. Farhan Tazim, Mohammed Rashed Parvej, Md. Sharif Uddin et al.
The information on size at maturity (Lm), peak spawning season, and sex ratio is crucial for sustainable management for fisheries production. Our study in mers of 655 Silver Pomfret, Pampus argenteus, 366 females and 289 males, collected monthly between Februa…
4 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20210630100624
Research ArticleRaw Chicory Roots Powder has Impact on Various Biomarkers of Colorectal Cancer in Male Wistar Rats
Tahir Rasool Qamar, Sanaullah Iqbal, Muhammad Nasir, Habib-ur- Rehman
Prebiotics modulate metabolism and ensure a healthy gastrointestinal tract that may prevent colorectal cancer (CRC) development. The present study was designed to explore the effects of chicory roots derived fructans, in raw form, against CRC in rats. After ac…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220106110144
Research ArticleAssessment of the Biogenic Effects of Selenium Nanoparticles Prepared from Citrus paradise Peel Extract against Bisphenol A-Induced Liver Injury in Male Rats
A.M. Abdul Azeem, A.N. El shahat, Mohamed H.M. Abd el Megid
Citrus peel constitutes an important series of flavonoids such as naringin and its aglycone naringenin that play significant roles against various physiological threats. Synthesis of nano-selenium particles (SeNPs) using a natural source as a reducing agents m…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20210901220942
Research ArticleCharacterization of the Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Sea Duck Mergus serrator and Comparison with other Anseriformes Species
Peng Chen, Jiaqi Li, Hongbo Li, Qin Lu, Wei Liu, Jianliang Zhang
As a key group in the Anatidae, the Mergini tribe (sea ducks) is strongly structured, with clear genetic assignments and phylogenetic relationships. The tribes also differ in terms of breeding strategy, longevity, and bionomic strategy. The mitochondrial genom…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220314030351
Research ArticleImmunosuppressive, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antioxidant Effects of Simvastatin on Pristane Induced Arthritis
Azza M. El-Kattawy, Tarek Abou Zed, Randa Megahed, Mohammed El-Magd
The current therapeutic approaches to the autoimmune disease rheumatoid arthritis depend mainly on synthetic anti-arthritis compounds that usually cause many adverse effects. The anti-arthritic effect of the hypocholesterolemic drug simvastatin (Sim) has been…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220214010205
Research ArticleImproving Fertility in Friesian Cows by Synchronization of Fixed Time Insemination
Mohamed A. Abu El-Hamd, Abdelslam M. Metwally, Zahya R. Ghallab, Wael A. El-Hamady, Mohamed A. El-karamany
This study aimed to examine several hormonal treatments approaches for improving fertility in Friesian cows with high and low fertility. This study used a total of 40 Friesian cows, 20 of which were unable to conceive after a single service (high fertility), a…
1 Sept 2023DOI Improving-Fertility-Friesian-Cows-by-Synchronization
Research ArticleShenhong Buxue Granules Improve the Vascular Endothelial Injury and Hematopoietic Function in Rats with Aplastic Anemia
Xiaowei Huang, Yajie Wang, Jia Zhou, Junxiu Liu, Zhe Lin, Ruili Li
Shenhong Buxue granule (SBG) is a traditional Chinese medicine compound recipe for treating blood deficiency syndrome. To investigate its effects on the hematopoietic function, aplastic anemia (AA) rat model was established by injection of cyclophosphamide (CT…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20210416020437- Research Article
Effect of Fermented Feed on Nutrient Apparent Digestibility of Piglets
Xiang Li, Zhijun Zhao, Lei Zhang, Jinhuan He, Fengling Li, Jing Li et al.
In order to analyze the effect of fermented feed on the production performance, slaughter performance, digestion and metabolism of nutrients and economic benefits of piglets, this paper analyzes the effect of fermented feed (taking grape pomace residue as exam…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220419080410 
Research ArticleWhy Do Herdsmen Not Support Deratization? A Survey on the Awareness of Rodent Control in the Tibetan Areas of Sichuan Province, China
Ming Wang, Nan Yang, Xiaolin Zhang, Wei Liu
Rodents are a critical part of the grassland ecosystem, but at a high population density, they trigger grassland desertification, unsustainable development of animal husbandry, increase in the incidence of rodent-borne diseases and the potential for zoonoses.…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220311090338
Research ArticleEstablishment of LAMP Assay for Detection of Bacillus cereus
Xu Yun-Ming, Sun Zhi-Yuan, Yang Jian-Bo, Bian Rong-Rong, Ren Hong-Lin, Zhong Si-Yuan et al.
Bacillus cereus is a common foodborne and opportunistic pathogen. It is widely distributed in soil, water and animal intestines. Its special spore structure easily causes foodborne infection to humans or animals. In order to monitor and prevent the spread of B…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220123050105
Research ArticleAssessment of the Biogenic Effects of Selenium Nanoparticles Prepared from Citrus paradise Peel Extract against Bisphenol A-Induced Liver Injury in Male Rats
A.M. Abdul Azeem, A.N. El shahat, Mohamed H.M. Abd el Megid
Citrus peel constitutes an important series of flavonoids such as naringin and its aglycone naringenin that play significant roles against various physiological threats. Synthesis of nano-selenium particles (SeNPs) using a natural source as a reducing agents m…
1 Sept 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20210901220942
Research ArticleThe Fundamental Role of GDF9 In Mammalian Ovarian Function: A Computational Biology Analysis
Sri Rahayu, Muhaimin Rifa’i, Widodo
Endocrine hormones and other significant paracrine variables regulate ovarian follicle growth from the preantral to the antral stages. Growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF9), which is secreted by oocytes, is a paracrine factor that plays a vital role in follic…
31 Aug 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220307160329
Research ArticleEffect of Chitosan Powder and Nanoparticles as Natural Preservatives for Beef Minced Meat
Eman M. Abdelhady, Nader Y. Mostafa, Mohammed A. El-Magd, Ghada A. Kirrella
The need for natural products to be used as healthy food preservative alternatives for synthetic preservatives is increasing rapidly. This study aimed to compare the effect of chitosan powder (CP) and nanoparticles (CNPs) on the microbiological quality and she…
31 Aug 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220315170358
Research ArticleEffect of Birth Type on Production, Characteristics and S omatic Cell Count in Milk of Bafra and Karayaka Ewes
Mehmet Akif Cam, Koray Kirikci
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of the birth type on milk yield (MY), milk characteristics and milk somatic cell count (SCC) in two Turkish sheep breeds. In this study, 3.0-3.5 years old Karayaka (n=35) and Bafra ewes (n=45) were used. Anima…
31 Aug 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20190712130723
Research ArticleApplication of Bioactive Nano-Glass Fiber in Combination with Fresh Platelet-Rich Plasma on the Re-Epithelialization of the Thermal Wound in Rats
Reza Esmaealzade Dizaji, Arasb Dabbagh Moghaddam, Arash Ghalyanchi Langeroudi, Mohamad Foad Heydari, Seyyed Javad Hosseini Shokouh, Ana Shirzad Shahrivar
In this study, topical application of bioactive nano-glass fibers (BNF) loaded with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) was used to examine the effects on a second-degree heat wound and the healing process’ sub-streaming molecular route for re-epithelialization.…
28 Aug 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20211201151245
Research ArticleBreeding Biology of White Cheeked Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys) in Margalla Hills National Park, Pakistan
Bushra Allah Rakha, Farah Qayyum, Muhammad Sajjad Ansari, Ali Akhter, Komal Shakeel, Javeria Batool et al.
Present study was designed to investigate breeding biology of white-cheeked bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys) in Margalla Hills National Park Pakistan (MHNP). Eighty nests were located in the study area out of which 43 were used by birds for breeding. Highe…
28 Aug 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220210060225- Research Article
Frequency of Non-Motor Clinical Features of Parkinson Disease and the Associated Factors in Pakistan
Jaiperkash Moolchandani, Geeta Moolchandani, Syed Mohsin Turab, Nasima Iqbal, Ambreen Rehman, Shaima Sultana Memon
Parkinson’s disease is an idiopathic disorder of the extrapyramidal system, resulting in impairment of movement with tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, depression, shuffling gait and stooped posture. Among non-motor clinical symptoms, depression, anxiety, a…
28 Aug 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220406050423 
Research ArticleResponse of Male Dusky Warblers (Phylloscopus fuscatus) to Invaders with Different Song Length
Laikun Ma, Jiaojiao Wang, Shanshan Lyu, Jianhua Hou
Aggressive signals in songbirds have received extensive attention. Several song features, such as the syllable rate, song matching, song type switching, and song overlap, are used in aggressive signalling in songbirds. However, in the territorial dusky warbler…
15 Aug 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.pjz/20220405090449