Piper betle L., often known as betel vine, is a member of the Piperaceae family and is a significant cash crop for both economic and therapeutic purposes. The betle vine is most likely from Malaysia, while it is also grown in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Nepal. It i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i2340
Yusias Hikmat Diani, Silphia Novelyn, Jap Mai Cing, Trini Suryowati, Christina R. L. Aritonang, Ekarini Daroedono & Anggie Tri Andiani·Asian Journal of Biology·2023
Aim: To make profiling of the prevalence of overweight and obesity among medical students in Indonesia through a literature search on previous scientific publications in the internet, then creating a map showing the spread of this silent epidemic among medical students. Methodolo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i2341
Aims: Determine the motility of spermatozoa in fresh goat semen after being given turmeric extract. Study Design: Randomized Block Design. Place and Duration of Study: Sample: Galang, Deli Serdang Regency, Indonesia, between December 2022 and January 2023. Methodology: Giving tu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i2339
Food is becoming more and more scarce due to several negative factors. People only focus on the readily available foods in their vicinity that are limited and well-known. Unexplored foods from the forest are out of our food baskets due to a metallic lifestyle that creates a lot o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i2338
Mary Odeh, Alice Amachree, Adetutu Olubunmi Obulor & Eme Efioanwan Orlu·Asian Journal of Biology·2023
Aim: This study was aimed at evaluating the role of Lycopene on reproduction of male Wistar rats exposed to Dimethoate. Experimental Design: A completely randomized experimental design using standard methods for analysis. Location and Duration of Study: This study was carried ou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i2337
An assessment study of the plant diversity in the campus of Prananath College (Autonomous), Khordha was carried out during 2019-20 and a checklist was prepared. A total of 241 vascular plant species belonging to 72 different families were recorded including four species of Gymnos...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i1336
Background: The breast, also known as the mammary gland, is an essential aesthetic feature in a woman. Anthropometric breast measurements are vital for research and in reconstructive surgery as a quantitative tool for preoperative and postoperative evaluation. Aim: This study aim...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i1335
Background: The lumbosacral angle (LSA), is a key morphometric parameter important in the management of patients with low back disorders. Aim: The study evaluated the relationship between age and lumbosacral angle of adult Nigerians. Methods: Two hundred and twenty-six (226) radi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i1334
Background: Metopic suture also known as the frontal, interfrontal, or median frontal suture is formed in the midline at the meeting of the two halves of the frontal bone. Normally it gets obliterated by early childhood, but in some cases, it persists and is described as metopism...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i1333
The marine microalgae Dunaliella salina holds significant economic value due to its rich content of β-carotene, a natural pigment with high antioxidant capacity, immune-stimulating properties, and a crucial role in antioxidant reactions with vitamins C and E. This study evaluated...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2023/v18i1332