Protective Effect of Acacia nilotica (L.) against Acetaminophen-Induced Hepatocellular Damage in Wistar Rats by Narayanan Kannan, Kunnathur Murugesan Sakthivel, Chandrasekaran Guruvayoorappan

“…The present study attempted to investigate the protective effect of A. nilotica against acetaminophen-induced hepatic damage in Wistar rats. The biochemical liver functional tests Alanine transaminase (ALT), Aspartate transaminase (AST), Alkaline phosphatase (ALP), total bilirubin, total protein, oxidative stress test (Lipid peroxidation), antioxidant parameter glutathione (GSH), and histopathological changes were examined. …”
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Modelling physical processes in higher plants using leaf replicas for space applications by Kuzma, Joanna, Poulet, Lucie, Fontaine, Jean-Pierre, Dussap, Claude-Gilles

“…This enables the study of physical phenomena at the leaf surface, without biochemical or biological interactions nor genetic variability. …”
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Moringa oleifera Supplemented Diets Prevented Nickel-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Wistar Rats by O. S. Adeyemi, T. C. Elebiyo

“…The blood and kidney samples were collected for biochemical and histopathology analyses, respectively. …”
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The Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Urolithiasis by Yee V. Wong, Paul Cook, Bhaskar K. Somani

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Fagonia indica Repairs Hepatic Damage through Expression Regulation of Toll-Like Receptors in a Liver Injury Model by Fareeha Azam, Nadeem Sheikh, Gibran Ali, Asima Tayyeb

“…The liver injury mouse model was established by thioacetamide followed by oral administration of plant extract. Serum biochemical and histological analyses were performed to assess the level of hepatic injury. …”
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Effects of irrigation frequency on growth and yields of <i>Taraxacum kok-saghyz</i> Rodin by G. Shen, F. Zheng, L. Zhou, X. Zeng, N. G. Konkova

“…The question of how irrigation affects its yields and biochemical composition has not yet been studied well. …”
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Hyperparathyroidism Jaw Tumor Syndrome Presenting as Recurrent Femur Fractures in a Young Woman; a Rare Presentation of a Rare Disease by Piyumi S. A. Wijewickrama, Noel P. Somasundaram

“…We present a case of a 22-year-old Sri Lankan woman who presented with femur fractures in a background of childhood nephroblastoma and maxillary fibro-osseous tumor. The patient had biochemical parameters suggestive of primary hyperparathyroidism with a parathyroid mass. …”
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Raiding nature’s genetic toolbox for UV-C resistance by functional metagenomics by Garrett A. Roberts Kingman, Justin L. Kipness, Lynn J. Rothschild

“…The environments found on Earth, though tremendously diverse, do not approach the multitude of potentially habitable environments beyond Earth, and so limited terrestrial adaptive capabilities tell us little about the fundamental biochemical boundaries of life. One approach to this problem is to use experimental laboratory evolution to adapt microbes to these novel environmental conditions. …”
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Mycoremediation of pesticide-contaminated soil: A review by Pujiati, Fatimah, Ramadhan Rico, Ni’matuzahroh

“…Mycoremediation offers a promising alternative, as fungi can degrade and detoxify pesticides through biochemical mechanisms like oxidation and reduction reactions. …”
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Dietary Calcium Intake and Association with Serum Calcium in Healthy Urban North Indian Adults: The Calcium-Chandigarh Urban Bone Epidemiological Study by Rimesh Pal, Sanjay K. Bhadada, Anshita Aggarwal, Amanpreet Kaur

“…Hence, the present study aims to assess DCI in healthy community-dwelling adults residing in an affluent North Indian city and correlate with serum biochemical parameters. Methods: Healthy men and women were recruited from the community by door-to-door surveys. …”
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Results of non-interventional observational study of ursodeoxycholic acid in primary biliary cirrhosis by Yelena N. Shirokova, Anna F. Sheptulina

“…Treatment with «Livodexa®» in a dose of 15 mg/kg/day resulted in a statistically significant decrease of biochemical marker levels: alanine transaminase, aspartate aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase, total and conjugated bilirubin at the 30th day of treatment (visit 2; p…”
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Contamination with escherichia coli of homemade fresh butter in rural areas of ferizaj and gjilan in kosovo by Enver Bajrami, Kapllan Sulaj

“…The further identification of isolates was performed using other media and some additional biochemical tests as well as API 20E strips are used for identification of E. coli isolates.…”
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EFFECT OF REPRODUCTIVE STAGES ON SOME BLOOD METABOLITES IN THE SHOW AND RACEHORSE MARES IN IRAQ by M. A. Abed, T. A. Abdulkareem, W. A. Saleh

“…Blood samples were collected twice via jugular venipuncture, and blood biochemical metabolic biomarkers were evaluated by gas chromatography (GC) and high liquid chromatography (HPLC). …”
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The collection of <I>Allium</I> L. at the South-Ural Botanical Garden–Institute by L. A. Tukhvatullina, L. M. Abramova

“…It includes 7 species listed in the Red Book of Bashkortostan, 35 rare species from other regions of the ex-USSR, 2 rare species from the Red Book of the Russian Federation, and 19 endemic species.The collection serves as the basis for studying biological characteristics, agronomic and ornamental traits, reproduction and in vitro cultivation features, etc. Biochemical composition of introduced genotypes is also analyzed. …”
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Treatment of end-stages of liver disease in outcome of persistent hepatitis C virus infection at deficiency of donor organs by Ye. N. German, M. V. Mayevskaya, O. I. Andreytseva, V. T. Ivashkin, A. V. Chzhao, A. G. Serova, G. V. Mikhaylovskaya, I. Yu. Pirogova

“…According to actual data it was proved, that antibodies to cor-antigen of hepatitis B virus at patients with persistent hepatitis С virus infection do not alter biochemical activity and severity of liver disease. …”
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Metastatic Insulinoma in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Noormuhammad Oosman Abbasakoor, Marie Louise Healy, Donal O'Shea, Donal Maguire, Cian Muldoon, Kieran Sheahan, Dermot O'Toole

“…Here, we report a case where a 67-year-old lady with a background history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and breakthrough hyperinsulinism who presented with coma. The biochemical profile revealed features typical of insulinoma, and CT and endosonography confirmed a pancreatic tumor with large volume right-sided liver metastases (biopsy confirming a neuroendocrine tumor). …”
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The influence of surface properties on colour centres in diamond by Anja Sadzak, Anke Krueger

“…Coupled with the possibility of preparing nanoparticles, their excellent biocompatibility and versatile surface chemistry that allows for functionalization and fine-tuning of surface properties, diamonds hosting colour centres have proven to be a versatile and flexible platform for measurements of local properties in a wide range of biological and biochemical systems. In this perspective, we summarize the key properties of the colour centres in diamonds and how different surface chemistry impacts their electronic properties. …”
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Gliclazide protects ionizing radiation-induced intestinal injury in mice by inhibiting oxidative stress and caspase-3 by Soroush Arzani, Soghra Farzipour, Fereshteh Talebpour Amiri, Seyed Jalal Hosseinimehr

“…After irradiation, biochemical parameters, immunohistochemical, and histological examinations were conducted on the ileum of the mice. …”
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Pemafibrate Pretreatment Attenuates Apoptosis and Autophagy during Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Modulating JAK2/STAT3β/PPARα Pathway by Ziqi Cheng, Chuanyong Guo

“…In the experiment, we divided Balb/c into seven groups, namely, normal control (NC), Sham, PEM (1.0 mg/kg), IRI, IRI + PEM (0.1 mg/kg), IRI + PEM (0.5 mg/kg), and IRI + PEM (1.0 mg/kg). We used biochemical assay, histopathological evaluation, immunohistochemistry, RT-PCR and qRT-PCR, ELISA analysis, and other methods to determine the level of serum AST, ALT, IL-1β, and TNF-α in the liver at three time points (2 h, 8 h, and 24 h) after reperfusion of apoptosis factor, autophagy factor, and the JAK2/STAT3/PPARα content in tissues. …”
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Metagenome-guided culturomics for the targeted enrichment of gut microbes by Jeremy Armetta, Simone S. Li, Troels Holger Vaaben, Ruben Vazquez-Uribe, Morten O. A. Sommer

“…Leveraging these insights, we demonstrate that combinations of media modifications can further enhance the targeted enrichment of taxa and metabolic functions, such as Collinsella aerofaciens, or strains harboring biochemical pathways involved in dopamine metabolism. …”
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