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Journal of Applied Life Sciences International

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

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Testosterone and Blood Pressure Levels in Prehypertensive Men in Calabar, Nigeria

A. Agbecha & U. I. Anwana · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

Background: Evidence exists for an association of low testosterone with hypertension in men. However, no data pertaining to testosterone levels in prehypertensive men exist. Aim: This study aimed at evaluating the relationship between endogenous total testosterone levels and bloo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/41456

Phytochemical Analysis and Antioxidant Properties of the Ethanolic Extract from Tetracarpidium conophorum (African Walnut) and Pterocarpus soyauxii (oha) Leaf

H. C. C. Maduka, C. E. Ugwu, A. N. Okpogba, P. N. Ogueche, C. C. Dike, C. O. Okonkwo & A. C. Nwanyanwu · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

The study investigated the phytochemical and antioxidant vitamins constituents of the leaves of Pterocarpus soyansii (oha) and the nuts of Tertracarpidium conophorum (African Walnut). The phytochemicals and antioxidant vitamins were determined on the ethanolic extracts using stan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/42439

Selection and Agronomical Evaluation for Some Elite Genotypes of Jojoba

A. Nahla, S. Adawy, M. Eliraq, A. Abo El-Khasab, Y. Abd El-Aziz, E. El-Bassel, A. S. Esmail, M. Attaia, S. H. Darwish, H. El-Ashry & M. S. Gawish · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

Aim: Jojoba is a domesticated plant successfully cultivated in the desert of Egypt. The methods used by jojoba farmers in the past have been varied, as there were no real records on the performance of cultivated plants of jojoba. Moreover, cultivated areas of jojoba originated fr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/42332

A Review on the Evolutionary Trajectories of mRNA BRCA1/2 Genes in Primates and the Implications of Cancer Susceptibility Variants within Immediate Human Populations

Tommy Rodriguez · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

Researchers have shown that cancer susceptibility in BRCA1/2 occurs at disproportional rates and statistical degrees across a wide range of species, particularly non-human primates. This study incorporates two primary scopes for examining BRCA 1/2 cancer susceptibility among clos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/43129

Occurrence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Physiological Studies of Pseudomonas Species Isolated from Ready to Eat Foods in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Fadahunsi Ilesanmi Festus & Makinde Damilola · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

Aim: This study was conducted to determine the occurrence, antibiotic susceptibility pattern and physiological properties of Pseudomonas species isolated from ready to eat foods in some selected areas in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria. Study Design: Identification of Pseudomonas spec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/36208

Cadmium Chloride Reduces Testicular and Epididymal Weights with Degenerative Histoarchitectural Changes in Testis and Pituitary Gland of Wistar Rats

A. O. Naiho, E. N. Ekene, M. O. Ebeye, G. T. Olowe & M. O. Odigie · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

In diagnostic medicine, one of the numerous points for infertility probe is the Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis (HPGA). In males, this neuro-endocrine pathway is a major influence in the biosynthesis and regulation of Testosterone (from the testes), which is respon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/39956

Histomorphological Effects of Artesunate on the Developing Hypothalamus of Wistar Rat Foetuses

Augustine O. Ibegbu, Emmanuel M. Samuel, Andrew E. Ivang, Uchenna Kenneth Ezemagu & Stephen P. Akpulu · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

Artesunate is one of the first choice treatments among pregnant women with malaria in Nigeria as they are more susceptible and likely to develop anaemia and other complications. The present study was aimed to investigate the morphological and histological changes due to artesunat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/42395

Properties of Composite Panels Produced from Cotton Waste and Red Pine Wood Mixtures

Halil Turgut Sahin, Isa Yavilioglu & Omer Umit Yalcin · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

It has been well established that many agricultural and forest residues might be useful as substitute for wood in forest products industry. In this study, low-value cotton processing residue (waste) mixture with red pine wood (fiber for Type 1 and chip for Type 2) were examined f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/42028

Effect of Plant Spacing and Number of Seedlings per Hill toTransplanted Rice (Oryza Sativa X Oryza Glaberrima) under Irrigation in Middle Awash, Ethiopia

Tamiru Dejen · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

Aims: The scientific information available with regards to the response of transplanted rice to plant spacing and number of seedling per hill for its optimum production is very limited. Hence, a field experiment was carried out to assess the effect of plant spacing and a number o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/42081