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Research Article 26 Nov 2025
Effect of the Antioxidant Pharmacological Agent Mexidol on Locomotor Behavior in Rats Impaired by Silver Nanoparticles
Nanosilver (AgNPs) is widely used in various manufacturing sectors, including agriculture, food processing, and medicine. Many consumer products used in everyday life release silver either as ions or nanoparticles. Witho…
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Research Article 30 Oct 2025
New Spectrophotometric and Electrochemical Enzyme Biosystem Based on Laccase and Ionic Liquid for the Detection of Glyphosate in Biological Samples
Glyphosate (N- (Phosphonomethyl) glycine), one of the most widely used pesticides in the world. The detection methods are difficult to implement, time consuming and expensive due to its chemical properties and its low pr…
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Review Article 09 Jun 2025
Toxicity of Mercury and Its Compounds: Impacts on Human and Animal Health, Ecosystems, Mechanisms, and Bioremediation Strategies - A Systematic Review
Mercury is a pervasive, environmentally toxic global pollutant that significantly impacts ecosystems and human health. Its chemical and toxicological properties contribute to environmental contamination through natural p…
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Research Article 28 Feb 2025
Hidden Toxic Elements in Creams and Foundations
Toxic metals’ contamination in cosmetic products is a serious threat. In the past, people used only cosmetics that consisted of natural ingredients. However, nowadays, the majority of the cosmetics available in the mar…
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Original Article 31 Aug 2024
Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Assessment of Zinc Ferrite and Cobalt Zinc Ferrite Nanoparticles with Siha, H9c2 and Hek 293 Cells
The fast growing medical techniques and advances in medication system is very reliable for focusing targets according to their capability against different hallmarks. There is validation of particular activity to know wh…
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Review Article 17 Jan 2024
Oxygen Toxicity
In a broad sense, if the oxygen partial pressure is higher than the oxygen partial pressure at atmospheric pressure (21kPa), they can be called high partial pressure oxygen or hyperoxia. Hyperoxia is often used in diving…
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Mini Review 28 Nov 2023
Application of Proteostasis Regulators in GABAA Receptor Misfolding Diseases
Protein homeostasis (proteostasis) relies on an orchestrated balance between protein synthesis, folding, assembly, trafficking, and degradation to ensure normal physiological function. Protein misfolding diseases often a…
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Case Report 05 Oct 2023
Ingestion of 70% Ethanol with Methylene Blue in a Novel Rubbing Alcohol Formulation
Recreational use of sanitizing alcohols, like rubbing alcohol, is a topic every emergency and intensive care Physician should be familiar with. Overindulgence in these substances can lead to ethanol toxicity. However, it…
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Research Article 31 Mar 2023
Evaluation of Levels of Phosphatases in the Lindane Exposed Fish, Channa punctatus
The alterations in the activities of acid and alkaline phosphatase are good indicators of stress due to the exposure of fish to any toxicant. The perturbations in their activities may result in the decreased immune respo…
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Research Article 16 Mar 2023
Fungal Infection and Mycotoxins Contamination on Farm-Stored Chickpea in Major Producing Districts of Ethiopia
Crop susceptibility to moisture content, quality of storage facilities in the farm contributes to fungal infections and mycotoxin contamination. Chickpea grain loss in many parts of the world has been due to inadequate a…
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Observational Studies 08 Feb 2023
An Observational Report about the Detoxifying Effects of Calcium Hypochlorite (MMS2) on Graphene Oxides (GOs) in Human Plasma
Graphene Oxide (GO) is known to have two faces: it has many benefits; and it is hazardous to our health. This study understood the jeopardizing effects of GOs in our body, and wanted to find out a way to remove GOs in ou…
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Research Article 19 Oct 2022
Zinc Concentrations in Different Parts of the Gastropod, Faunus ater, Collected from Intertidal Areas of Peninsular Malaysia
Intertidal gastropods, Faunus ater (F. ater), were collected from four sampling sites in Peninsular Malaysia. It was found that the concentrations of Zinc (Zn) (mg/kg dry weight) ranged from 347.23 to 356.21 for Digestiv…
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Short Communication 11 Jan 2022
Efficacy and Tolerability of Dolutegravir-Based Dual-Therapies in HIV Naive and Switch Patients
Objectives: The introduction of dual-therapy both as preferred starting therapy and in switches has been a revolution, allowing the same efficacy results to be obtained as therapies with more Active Ingredients (AI) with…
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Original Article 20 Oct 2021
Pesticide Use and its Effects on Daily Functioning among Elderly Farmers
Background: Poor pesticide handling practices are recorded on a regular basis in Greece, where the average farmer is elderly. This raises concerns regarding their compliance with pesticide regulations and the associated …
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Case Report 29 Jun 2021
How to Heal Patient with Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has been defined as an inflammatory demyelinating condition afflicting more than 2.8 million people worldwide. Meta-regression analyses of studies on MS epidemiology since 1965 revealed an almost …
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Mini Review 11 Jan 2021
Synthesis of Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide and Magnesium Dioxide Nanoparticles and Their Prospective in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnological Applications
The use of nanoparticles for the therapeutic purpose is gaining pronounced importance. In the last two decades, a number of nanomedicines received regulatory approval and several showed promises through clinical trials. …
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Letter to Editor 18 Nov 2020
Use of Polio Vaccine Salk vs SARS- CoV-2E and HIV-1E 2, both as Therapeutic Drug and Effective Vaccine to Make Memory-Cells Able to Stop Reinfections
Dr. Ansovini began studying viruses by focusing his attention on HIV-1. The main discovery he made is that this virus, so difficult to treat, can be classified as “electricalâ€: one of its functional proteins, i.e.  
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Research Article 15 Sep 2020
Canine Myiasis and its Causal Agents in India
Myiasis, the invasion of tissues of live humans and vertebrate animals with dipteran larvae is common throughout the tropical regions of the world. It is a real welfare problem of worldwide distribution and a matter of g…
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Research Article 01 Aug 2020
Heavy Metal Accumulation in Veli Lake Sediments - Kerala Coast of India
Organisms inhabiting in water require little amount of trace elements. At finest level they are favorable and further than that edge it affected fatal to the ecosystem. Continuous dumping of impurities like heavy metals …
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