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Nutrient–Xenobiotic Crosstalk in Dairy Cattle: Implications for Metabolism, Immunity, Health, and Productivity in Resilient Dairy Development
Abstract: Dairy cattle are routinely exposed to a wide range of xenobiotics, including mycotoxins, heavy metals, pesticides, residues from veterinary drugs, and plant secondary metabolites, through feed, water, and environmental sources. These xenobiotics, being foreign to biological systems, can interfere with the absorption, metabolism, and utilization of essential nutrients, while also compromising immune function, organ health, and overall physiological performance. Chronic or subclinical exposure can reduce feed efficiency, disrupt energy and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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The Role of Breastfeeding in Early Childhood and Maternal Health: A Perspective
Abstract: Breastfeeding is globally recognized as the optimal method of infant feeding, offering unparalleled benefits for both child survival and maternal health. Breast milk provides a balanced mix of essential nutrients, bioactive compounds, and protective antibodies, making it the gold standard for early nutrition. Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life, followed by continued breastfeeding with complementary foods for up to two years or longer, is recommended by the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Physiological and Psychological Effects of Ekadashi Upavasa (Fasting Ritual) on Women: A Prospective cohort study on Metabolism, Immunity, and Mental Clarity
Abstract: Background: Ekadashi Upavasa, a traditional bi-monthly fasting ritual, is believed to offer physical, mental, and spiritual benefits. However, its scientific impact on metabolism, immunity, and mental clarity remains underexplored. This prospective cohort study evaluates these effects among women practicing the ritual at Krishna Temple, Amloh, over six months. Methods: A total of 800 women aged 25–50 years were recruited from Krishna Temple, Amloh, for this study, conducted from June 2024 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 67–70 Read article
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A Review Article on the Human Blood Groups in Relation to Healthy Longevity
Abstract: After significant discovery of the ABO blood groups of human beings by Karl Landsteiner, a number of works have been carried out on different types of blood groups like MN type, Q types, etc. and in the same time, number of researches were also carried regarding different aspects of blood groups like its genetic analysis, its inheritance, its role in paternity test, its role in blood transfusion and general physiology …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Disease X: Unveiling the Unknown Pathogen and Enhancing Global Preparedness
Abstract: “The concept of “Disease X” was introduced to drive the creation and refinement of versatile technologies such as vaccines, therapeutic drugs, and diagnostic tests, which could be swiftly adapted and utilized in response to future infectious disease outbreaks with epidemic or pandemic potential. The aim was to establish a proactive approach to emerging health threats by developing platform technologies capable of addressing a broad spectrum of potential pathogens. The COVID-19 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Host Interface of Cystic Fibrosis and P. aeruginosa
Abstract: A clash between microbial infection and host immunity can contribute to multiple diseases. Cystic fibrosis is one of those diseases. It’s an autoimmune disorder and hyperinflammatory disease, caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa, it’s the most predominant pathogen causing this disease. The progression of the lung infection cystic fibrosis is driven by host pathogen interface that focuses on the host and the bacterial factors. The disease has an interplay between the host, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–31 Read article
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An Ayurveda Management of High Level of Fecal Calprotectin – A Single Case Study
Abstract: Calprotectin is protein found in leucocytes. Calprotectin plays a crucial role in various physiological processes, including cell differentiation, immune modulation, tumor development, programmed cell death, and inflammatory responses. Gut inflammation due to various cause like genetic inheritance, changes in microbiota within intestine, defective immune regulation. Also, some infective such as salmonella, E. coli, Cytomegalovirus, Amoebiasis etc., and Non-infective such as Ischaemic colitis, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Colonic carcinoma etc., can mimic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Reinvigorating Tabi’at Through Immunomodulation Under the Paradigm of Asbab-E-Sitta Zarooriya (The Six Essential Factors): An Analytical Appraisal
Abstract: The concept of Tabi’at is unique to Unani system of medicine. It is body’s internal resistance to combat diseases and to fight against infections. Unani system of medicine lay emphasis on the preservation of health based on the concept of Asbab-e-Sitta Zarooriya (six essential factors) which affects an individual’s health and general conditions. If these are in harmony then there is health and if the harmony among them is disturbed …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy Read article
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Development of Zinc Gluconate Vitamin C Effervescent Tablet for Immunity Improvement and Management of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19)
Abstract: The global pandemic of coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19) continues to pose a threat to people, societies, and economic and healthcare systems. COVID-19s progression and lethality are determine by the host immune system, as is the case with many other diseases. revolutionary idea that has been used to treat other diseases is the control of inflammatory response and cytokine production based on immunonutrition. Some COVID-19 clinical trials are now using zinc, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 Read article