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Computational Study of Sombor Index on Generalized Abid–Waheed Graphs for Polymer Modeling
Abstract: This study investigates the topological properties of generalized Abid Waheed graphs. Development of theoretical models in chemistry, reducing computational complexity while analysing large molecules or networks Abid Waheed graphs play a significant role. Motivated by these findings, the research was extended to encompass generalized Abid Waheed graphs, characterized by r cycles of order s. A notable similarity between Abid Waheed graphs and Jahangir graphs was observed. The potential applications of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 267–274 Read article
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FERMENTED FOODS: FUNCTIONAL AND REGULATORY INSIGHTS
Abstract: Traditional fermented edible products have been in the food industry since ancient times. Today, the fermentation process has become most common in the health food industry. Due to the microorganisms present in fermented food products, the health benefits have been helpful in many ways. Fermentation helps in enhancing gut health, blood sugar, blood pressure, and brain health. These food products also play a major role in lowering cancer risk and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Microvita: A New Hybrid Particle Bridging the Fermionic and Bosonic Domains in Particle Physics
Abstract: In particle physics, the established classification of particles into fermions and bosons—obeying Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics, respectively—has shaped theoretical and experimental frameworks for nearly a century. This study introduces 'Microvita', a novel theoretical particle that exhibits hybrid characteristics modulated by a continuous parameter α ∈ [0,1]. Through this parameter, Microvita interpolates between bosonic and fermionic behavior in terms of spin, statistical distributions, and operator algebra. We explore the foundational algebra …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–27 Read article
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Toxicokinetics of Herbicide Residues in Green Forages: Implications for Fertility, Health, and Welfare of Dairy Cows
Abstract: Herbicide residues in green roughages have emerged as a significant concern in dairy production due to their potential toxicokinetic interactions and detrimental effects on reproductive health. While herbicides are widely used to control weeds and enhance fodder yield, their persistence in forage poses a latent risk to dairy cattle fertility. This review explores the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of herbicide residues in dairy cows, emphasizing their bioaccumulation and systemic …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 48–64 Read article
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Revolutionizing the Delivery and Efficacy of Nutraceuticals
Abstract: The global nutraceutical market is on a remarkable growth trajectory, fueled by a growing public focus on preventive health and expected to surpass USD 900 billion by 2030. However, a major roadblock stands in the way of many promising bioactive compounds—like resveratrol, curcumin, and omega-3s—reaching their full potential: their poor absorption by our bodies. Issues like low solubility in water, instability in the gut, and rapid metabolism lead to notoriously …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 638–647 Read article
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Cancer Chemotherapy-Induced Cachexia: Bridging Mechanisms, Management, and Future Therapies
Abstract: Involuntary weight loss, skeletal muscle atrophy, adipose tissue depletion, anorexia, and systemic inflammation are all symptoms of chemotherapy-induced cachexia, a complex illness. Although it is common, it remains poorly understood and is often referred to as an "orphan disease." This study covers the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and emerging treatment options for chemotherapy-induced cachexia. To comprehend the causes, clinical results, and therapeutic approaches, a literature-based synthesis of recent …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Diet-Gene Interactions in Farm Animals: Molecular Dynamics, Gene Expressions, Signalling Pathways and Precision Nutrition for Sustainable Productivity
Abstract: Diet-gene interactions represent a central mechanism through which nutrition influences growth, health, and productivity in farm animals. Recent advances in molecular biology and genetics have revealed that nutrients act not only as metabolic substrates but also as signalling molecules capable of modulating gene expression, cellular pathways, and epigenetic regulation. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the molecular dynamics of nutrient utilization in farm animals, with emphasis on nutrigenomic responses, nutrient …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Nutrition Induced Remodeling Dynamics of Cell Membranes: Implications for Performance, Health, and Welfare Issues in Food Animals
Abstract: Cell membranes represent dynamic structural and functional platforms that integrate nutritional signals with cellular metabolism, immune competence, and physiological adaptation in food animals. Beyond their classical role as selective barriers, membranes actively regulate nutrient transport, signal transduction, and bioenergetics through highly responsive lipid and protein networks. Dietary components, particularly fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and bioactive compounds, critically influence membrane composition, fluidity, and stability, thereby shaping cellular function and …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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An Exploratory Study on the Application of Locust Bean Pod Extract as a Natural Binder in the Manufacture of Laterite Blocks for Affordable Housing Construction
Abstract: This study investigates the potential application of locust bean pod extract as an alternative binding material in the production of laterite blocks for local building construction. It also examines the availability and distribution of locust bean pod resources across Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Locust bean pods are typically treated as agricultural waste and discarded after the seeds are removed, creating an opportunity to convert this underutilized by-product into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Monoclonal Antibodies in Next Generation Animal Nutrition: Mapping Nutrient Immune Interaction Networks in Livestock Systems
Abstract: Sustainable livestock production is increasingly constrained by disease pressure, antimicrobial resistance, and declining feed efficiency under intensifying environmental stressors. Conventional nutritional strategies, while essential, remain insufficient to precisely regulate immune function and metabolic resilience. This review explores the emerging role of Monoclonal antibodies as advanced biologics in next generation animal nutrition, with a focus on mapping nutrient immune interaction networks in livestock systems. It synthesizes current knowledge on how nutrients …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Early Life Nutrition as a Determinant of Long-Term Vaccine Immunogenicity in Livestock: Mechanisms, Practical Strategies, and Species-Specific Considerations
Abstract: Early life represents a critical period for immune system development in livestock, during which nutritional exposures can exert long lasting effects on vaccine immunogenicity. Although vaccination is a cornerstone of infectious disease control in food producing animals, marked variability in vaccine induced immune responses is frequently observed under commercial conditions. Growing evidence suggests that this variability is partly driven by differences in early nutritional status, which can influence immune maturation, …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Functional Biomolecules in Animal Nutrition: Biochemical Mechanisms and Their Impacts on Growth Performance and Health Outcomes
Abstract: Functional biomolecules have emerged as critical modulators of animal nutrition, extending beyond conventional nutrient supply to regulate biochemical and physiological processes that determine growth performance and health outcomes. This review synthesizes current knowledge on diverse classes of bioactive compounds, including amino acids, peptides, fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals, and microbial-derived metabolites, and their roles in livestock systems. Emphasis is placed on underlying biochemical mechanisms such as enzyme activation, nutrient signaling …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Nutrient Sensing and Microbiota Crosstalk: Driving Determinants Shaping Metabolic Stability and Adaptive Physiology for Animal Health
Abstract: Nutrient sensing is a fundamental cellular process that enables animals to adapt to fluctuating dietary inputs while maintaining metabolic homeostasis and health. Recent advances reveal that the gut microbiota functions as an active metabolic partner, producing bioactive metabolites that directly influence host nutrient-sensing pathways and downstream cellular responses. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the integration of key signalling networks, including adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase (AMPK), mechanistic target of …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An Assessment of Structural Safety of Cement Mortar Lined Irrigation Water Pipeline by Hydrostatic Test
Abstract: Structural safety of cement mortar-lined water pipeline is a matter of great concern primarily due to weld defects, fabrication deficiency and assessment of pressure shared by lining. The verification of structural design of such pipeline and assessment of safety is generally carried out by conducting prototype hydrostatic test. The present paper is based on one such type of study conducted by CWPRS, Pune, for Guthpha Lift Irrigation Scheme, Nizamabad, Andhra …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review of Danti (Baliospermum montanum Muell. Arg.) from Ayurvedic Perspective
Abstract: Danti is classical example of Virechak Prabhava given by Charkacharya. The botanical source of Danti is Baliospermum montanum Muell. Arg, belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. Information regarding this drug is available in the classical text of Ayurveda. This review recollects the information related to Danti from Brihatrayi and Laghutrayi (1500BC–600AD), Sangraha Grantha’s, almost all the Nighantus and other texts (800AD–1900AD). It is observed that the drug is used in 76 …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 46–51 Read article
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Role of Sarvanga Takradhara with Siddarthak Kwatha in Psoriasis: A Review
Abstract: Psoriasis is a chronic, non-infectious, inflammatory and an auto-immune disorder characterized by sharply demarcated erythematous plaques with mica like silvery scales. It occurs primarily on elbow, knee, and scalp and by chronic fluctuating course. It not only ruins the quality of life of afflicted individuals but also has substantial psychological and social impact on patient’s life, as the appearance of patient may be embarrassing. In Ayurveda, all skin diseases have …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Critical Analysis on Action of Basti: A review
Abstract: Introduction: Amongst PanchaKarma (Five basic therapeutic procedures in ayurvedic medicine), Basti is considered to be the most powerful tool for treatment. The above statement could be more easily understood with the statement of Acharya Charakaa, that the Basti is the best tool to alleviate the Vata Dosha which is the most powerful Dosha (one of the three basic element deciding health). Some of the ancient researchers have quoted importance of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Preventive Approaches in Endodontic Treatment
Abstract: This manuscript is a review of conservative and preventive approaches to restoration of teeth during and after endodontic procedures (serving to protect them from fracture or recurrent caries). These approaches overcome major barriers in restoring cosmetics and function to the dentition. Forces during condensation of gutta percha, post placement, traumatic occlusion, and recurrent caries are major causes of failure associated with endodontic therapy. A large number of endodontically treated teeth …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Mucosal Defense Mechanism in Fish: An Overview
Abstract: Mucosal surfaces are important physical barriers whose main function is to protect the systemic environment of the body against microbial invasion. It is the first line of defense to protect the animal and also functioning as an active immune tissue. Four mucosal-associated lymphoid tissues (MALTs), which start the immune responses are skin, gills, gut, and nose, have been reported in fish. Humoral and cellular immunity, their regulation and the factors …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Subacute Intestinal Obstruction: Clinical Profile and Short-term Follow up in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh
Abstract: Background: Subacute intestinal obstruction (SAIO) implies incomplete, intermittent, or recurrent obstruction. The diagnosis of SAIO is usually delayed and several patients continue to suffer from symptoms for weeks and months due to the waxing and waning nature of the disease. Objective: To see the clinical presentation, aetiology, type of management and short-term outcome of the patients of SAIO. Method: This prospective cohort study was performed in the Department of Gastroenterology, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–23 Read article