Osteoporosis is a significant public health concern, with over 200 million persons affected globally. In Africa, the burden of osteoporosis is rising due to increasing life expectancy and lifestyle changes. Osteoporosis in Nigeria remains underdiagnosed, yet hospital-based studie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i1515
Structural biology provides the fundamental blueprint for understanding the function of macromolecules. Historically, this field has been driven by three main techniques: X-ray crystallography, which offers atomic-level snapshots of crystallizable proteins; nuclear magnetic reson...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i1514
Lead is used in many different products, including as paints, pigments, solder, stained glass, lead crystal glassware, ammunition, ceramic glazes, jewellery, toys. Lead exposure can result in significant and enduring harm, particularly to the liver, which is among the most impact...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i1513
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental toxicant that exerts oxidative stress by disrupting antioxidant defense mechanisms, causing damage to vital organs, including the liver and kidneys. This study presents a computational and experimental evaluation of S3-aminopropyl thiosulforic aci...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12510
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection (contagion) known to affect the different parts of the urinary tract and the occurrence is found in both males and females. The urinary system includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. Despite the fact, that...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12511
Background: Hyperprolactinemia is a significant endocrine disorder among women of reproductive age and is strongly associated with menstrual disturbances, anovulation, and infertility. Psychosocial and lifestyle factors have been suggested as potential contributors, yet evidence...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12512
This study investigated the retrogradation behavior of sorghum starch (Sorghum bicolor) under the influence of alcohol and water, with emphasis on changes in physicochemical properties relevant to food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. Sorghum starch was extracted usi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12509
PTSD is a disorder that is described to cause by disruption of psychoneurological and biological processes in military personnel due to war-related trauma, excessive stress and exposure to extreme environments. Specifically, stability of the means of stress response is also influ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12507
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of animal trait and level of local cattle gene inheritance on the expressed levels of heterosis in crossbreeding of exotic German brown and local N’dama. Records from 199 pure bred German brown and N’dama and 308 crossbred calv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12508
Presence and abundance of microplastics in benthic organisms from some Niger Delta, Nigeria Coastal Rivers were investigated. This study was carried out using 120 samples each of Crabs, Periwingles, Oysters, Sea Stars, Shrimps, Lobsters, Crayfish Samples, all from Bonny, Qua Iboe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i12506