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Journal of Applied Life Sciences International

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2394-1103

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Vitamins C and E Alleviate Nephrotoxicity-induced by Potassium Bromate in Rats

Mai Elsayed & Heba Barakat · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is widely used in foods and water, in spite of its well-known oxidative cell and tissue damage. Therefore; vitamins C (vit C) and E (vit E) are examined to alleviate its nephrotoxicity. For this purpose 72 adult male albino rats were categorized into 6 g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28698

Comparative Morphometry and Histological Studies of the Cerebellum of Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Abubakar Danmaigoro, Sunday Akau Hena, Aminu Alhaji Ibrahim, Sani Abdullahi Shehu & Muhammad Abdullahi Mahmud · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Introduction: The cerebellum is the major organ responsible for balance and equilibrium of the body and also coordinates the muscular tone. There is dearth of information on the comparative morphometric and histological organization of the cerebellum of both Catfish (Clarias gari...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28147

Evaluating the Use of Tube Settlers and Lamella Plates in Increasing the Efficiency of Sedimentation Tanks

Hanan A. Fouad, Rehab M. Elhefny & Ahmed I. Marei · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Aims: The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of tube settlers and Lamella plates in increasing the efficiency of sedimentation tanks in removing the turbidity, bacteria, and algae from water in water treatment plants. Study Design: Evaluating the use of tube settle...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28579

Direct vs Indirect Selection for Maize (Zea mays L.) Tolerance to High Plant Density Combined with Water Stress at Flowering

A. M. M. Al-Naggar, M. M. M. Atta, M. A. Ahmed & A. S. M. Younis · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Aim: The objectives of this investigation were to identify secondary trait(s) for selection of high maize grain yield under high plant density combined with drought stress at flowering and to identify whether the best selection environment is the optimum or stressed one. Study De...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28582

Significance of Fungal Species Isolated from Blue Nile River and Tuti Island on Drinking Water Quality

Shami E. A. Bakhiet, Wafa Y. Ahmed & Wesal M. Mohammed · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Aims: This study has been carried out with the following objectives: Assessment of contamination of water in Blue Nile through fungi of different water samples collected and Identify, as far as possible, the species responsible for contamination and, to a diver these problems. St...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28131

Comparative Study of Selected Haemostatic Parameters in Different Trimesters among Pregnant Women in Ilesa Metropolis South Western Nigeria

Stephen Olajide Awofadeju · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Aim: The aim of this study was to see the effect of pregnancy on some selected haemostatic parameters based on trimesters. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Chemical Pathology, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Wesley Guild Hospital Unit, Ilesa, Osun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/26956

Vitamins C and E as Effective Protectors against Potassium Bromate-induced Cardiac Injury in Rats

Heba Barakat & Mai El-Sayed · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is widely used in foods and water, in spite of its well-known oxidative cell and tissue damage. Therefore, vitamins C and E are examined to alleviate its cardiac injury. For this purpose 72 adult male albino rats were categorized into 6 groups. Group1 se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28697

Age-related Morphological Changes in the Foetal Adrenal of the White Fulani (Zebu) Cattle during the Developmental Period

Casmir Onwuaso Igbokwe & Sandra Oluchi Jacobs · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Aim: The aim of the study is to evaluate the gross, histology and morphometric changes of the adrenal gland during the foetal developmental period of the White Fulani (zebu) cattle in Nigeria, using slaughter house foetal waste. Study Design: Experimental morphological study was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/27994

Mean Performance, Heterobeltiosis and Combining Ability of Corn (Zea mays L.) Agronomic and Yield Traits under Elevated Plant Density

A. M. M. Al-Naggar, M. M. M. Atta, M. A. Ahmed & A. S. M. Younis · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

The objective of this study was to assess performance, heterosis and combining ability parameters and their interrelationships in six maize inbreds and their 15 diallel F1 crosses under different plant densities (D). Three experiments were carried out in each season of 2013 and 2...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28067

Microbial Evaluation and Proximate Composition of Pastries Sold Within the University of Uyo Campuses

U. U. Ndubuisi-Nnaji & U. A. Ofon · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Microbiological evaluation and proximate composition of pastries sold within the University of Uyo Campuses were determined using standard microbiological and analytical techniques. A total of 28 pastries comprising buns, chin chin, cake and doughnut were bought from different lo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28314