Azra Shah, Mehak Hafeez, Arsh Bazaz, Asim Iqbal Bazaz, Saima Andleeb, Durdana Qazi, Fiba Arif, Mohd. Ashraf Rather, Irfan Ahmad Bhat, Oyas Asimi, Tabinda Waheed, Urwah Farooq, Anees Fatima, Anjuman Sameem & Irfan Ahmad·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2026
The Kashmir Valley in the western Himalayas contains diverse freshwater ecosystems, including rivers, hill streams, wetlands, springs and high- and low-altitude lakes. These aquatic resources support local livelihoods, agriculture, potable water supply, recreation, fisheries and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i71113
Sandesh is a traditional heat- and acid-coagulated sweet dairy product prepared from chhana and widely consumed in India. This study evaluated the radical scavenging activity and total phenolic content of Sandesh incorporated with beetroot and rosemary extracts, either individual...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i72091
Background: The feasibility of incorporating retrograded rice into a plant-based instant beverage premix requires assessment of its sensory acceptability, microstructure and nutritional attributes. Objective: This study developed and evaluated a cinnamon-flavoured, retrograded ri...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i72092
Chikodili Adolphus MBAH, Ebuka Stephen UDOM, Chukwuebuka Stanley ELEMUO, Miracle Chidinma AKOSA, Ebubechukwu Felix OFFOR, Amarachukwu Ndubuisi Ofoego, Ogochukwu Nancy ONUIGBO & Uzozie Chikere Ofoego·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2026
Arsenic exposure is associated with oxidative stress and injury to metabolically active organs, including the liver, kidney and pancreas. This study evaluated the modulatory effects of ethanolic corn silk extract on arsenic-induced biochemical, oxidative and histological alterati...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2026/v27i7762
Zinc is an essential trace element whose influence on human physiology extends from the structural scaffolding of proteins to the catalytic chemistry of enzymes that govern DNA replication and repair, transcriptional regulation, antioxidant defence, and immune signalling. A growi...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i74720
Aims: This study investigated the morphological characteristics of the external ear in a Nigerian population, with emphasis on sex-based variation in categorical traits and continuous anthropometric measurements, and explored their biometric and forensic implications. Study Desig...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2026/v27i7763
Background: Primary biliary cholangitis is a chronic autoimmune cholestatic liver disease that predominantly affects women; however, male patients may present with delayed recognition and more advanced disease. Data on primary biliary cholangitis in men remain limited in North Af...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrhe/2026/v8i163
U. E. Enenebeaku, S. Onuru, A. U. Ugenyi, C. N. Ehumadu, J. O. Eboh, V. C. Igiri, O. C. Ihejirika & C. K. Enenebeaku·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2026
Research interest in developing alternative energy sources, such as biogas generation, has been stimulated by the high cost of renewable energy technologies in Nigeria and concerns about the depletion of fossil fuels and the associated ecological consequences. Biogas contains met...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i7970
Weaning is a critical period in infant nutrition because breast milk alone becomes insufficient to meet the increasing nutritional requirements of infants after the first months of life. In Nigeria, commonly used complementary foods such as Ogi, millet porridge, sorghum gruel, ku...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i71146
Chitosan-based biodegradable packaging films have gained considerable attention in food preservation because of their film-forming ability, antimicrobial activity and eco-friendly nature. The incorporation of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles and natural antioxidants, such as green...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i71147
Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is a BCR-ABL1-negative myeloproliferative neoplasm that may be diagnostically difficult when canonical driver mutations are absent. We report a male in his 30s with treated hypothyroidism who presented with low-grade intermittent fever and left-sided d...
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Research Article10.9734/ijr2h/2026/v9i2226
Background: Apexification in immature permanent teeth with open apices requires controlled placement of apical barrier materials to limit overextension and support an apical seal. Internal matrices may assist this procedure; however, their indications and material-selection crite...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2316
Vertical gardening is a space-efficient approach to ornamental plant production and landscape development where growing space is limited. The present investigation evaluated the effect of plant growth regulators on the growth and development of selected Syngonium species under a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74322
Myopia is now one of the most common visual disorders in the world, and its prevalence continues to rise at a pace that genetics alone cannot easily explain. Near work and reduced time outdoors are well-established environmental risk factors, but the chain of molecular events tha...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2026/v21i3517
The study evaluated the effects of die hole diameter and motor speed on machine performance and the pellet quality of castor shell. A flat die pellet machine was tested using three die hole diameters (6, 8 and 10 mm) and three motor speeds (1000, 1200 and 1400 rpm). The measured...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74323