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Cell Biology and Genetics

  1. The Egyptian buffalo has a sizable impact on Egypt's agricultural sector and food supply. It is regarded as the main dairy animal and an important source of red meat. This study aimed to detect the polymorphis...

    Authors: Sahar M. Helalia, Aida I. El Makawy, Neama I. Ali, Nagwa H. A. Hassan and Mohamed S. Hassanane
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:6
  2. Nile tilapia has a variety of phenotypes suitable for aquaculture farming, yet its entire gene pool with potential for breeding climate ready strains in resource-limited settings remains scanty and poorly docu...

    Authors: John G. Mwaura, Clabe Wekesa, Kiprotich Kelvin, Ang’ienda Paul, Philip A. Ogutu and Patrick Okoth
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:28
  3. The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of sodium butyrate (NaB), grape seed proanthocyanidin extract (GSPE), or their combination against dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced aberrant crypt foci (ACF)...

    Authors: Elsayed I. Salim, Sameh M. S. El-Halawany, Hanaa A. Hassan and Ezar H. Hafez
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:24
  4. Allium cepa is well-known for its antioxidant capabilities and contains potent antioxidant quercetin (3, 30, 4, 5, 7-pentahydroxyflavone). We investigated the therapeutic effects of aqueous extract of Allium cepa

    Authors: Solomon Tsekohol Agu, Akintola Ahmed Alabi, Deborah Oluwaseun Meshioye, Michael Adedapo Gbadegesin and Oyeronke Adunni Odunola
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:12
  5. Gentamicin is one of aminoglycoside antibiotic used for treatment of many infections due to its availability and less cost. The aim of this study aimed to assess the modulation effect of fenugreek seed and its...

    Authors: Sherin Ramadan Hamad, Hend M. Anwar and Marwa S. M. Diab
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:3
  6. Monosodium glutamate is a widely used flavor enhancer/food additive in meat, fish, milk and cheese or vegetable origins. Our present study aimed to assess the effect of utilization monosodium glutamate on the ...

    Authors: Sherin Ramadan Hamad
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2022 83:59
  7. Colorectal cancer is considered a potential causative agent of morbidity and death, making it a particularly dangerous malignancy. The current study aims to assess the efficacy of ferulic acid (FA) to attenuat...

    Authors: Mohamed H. A. Gadelmawla, Ahmed S. Alazzouni, AbdelRazik H. Farag, Mohamed S. Gabri and Basma N. Hassan
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2022 83:28
  8. Short tandem repeats (STRs) are used today to provide discriminatory power for DNA fingerprinting. The present results showed that different factors may affect STR profiles in challenging samples including DNA...

    Authors: Haidan M. El-Shorbagy, Shereen S. El-Liethy, Mona K. Moussa and Akmal A. Elghor
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2022 83:24
  9. Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). It can cause both acute and chronic hepatitis. Sofosbuvir (sofo) is a nucleotide analog inhibitor of HCV NS5B polymerase used to treat ch...

    Authors: Hoda A. Mahran, Yosry A. Okdah, Aisha A. Zaky and Samah M. Arisha
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2022 83:16
  10. Mussaenda macrophylla is a shrub widely used in Mizo traditional practice for treatment of cancer, fever, cough, ulcer and dysentery. We have previously shown the antioxidant nature of the plant. In this study, w...

    Authors: Marina Lalremruati, C. Lalmuansangi, Mary Zosangzuali, Lalchhandami Tochhawng, Amit Kumar Trivedi, Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar and Zothan Siama
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2022 83:6
  11. Mosquitoes are important vectors of disease-causing organisms such as filarial worms, malaria parasites, and arboviruses endemic to sub-Saharan Africa including Nigeria. Malaria is a disease caused by a plasmo...

    Authors: Oluyinka A. Iyiola, Aishat T. Kamaldeen-Ibrahim, Rahmat D. Shaibu, Olalere Shittu, Temitope O. Fadipe, Olukayode J. Adelaja, Muyideen K. Tijani and Hajarat A. Afolabi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2021 82:59
  12. The heat shock protein-70 (HSP70) is a protein associated with response and adaptation to stress, as well as protection of the cells against thermal and oxidative stress in animals. It is an evolutionarily con...

    Authors: A. B. Sikiru, O. J. Makinde, E. Opoola, S. K. Omotugba and A. R. Musa
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2021 82:57
  13. Liver is the vital organ of the human body responsible for nutrition, immunity, and metabolism. Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is an environmental pollutant that causes hepatotoxicity. This study aimed to evaluate t...

    Authors: Shimaa Elmasry and Mahmoud Moawad
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2021 82:33
  14. The study was conducted to assess the characterization, differentiation, and in vitro cell regeneration potential of canine mesenteric white adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSCs). The tissue ...

    Authors: Anirban Mandal, Ajeet Kumar Jha, Dew Biswas and Shyamal Kanti Guha
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2021 82:29
  15. The mitigating effect of Ananas comosus (pineapple juice) extract on an aluminum-induced testicular toxicity in male Wistar rats was examined in this study. Thirty healthy adult male Wistar rats with an average w...

    Authors: Bankole J. Leko, Solomon T. Olawuyi and Lawrence U. Okon
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2021 82:12
  16. Peptic ulcer is an excoriated area of stomach or intestinal mucosa. Two experimental designs were proceeded: the first aimed. on twenty adult male albino rats, used to study the protective effect of both ranit...

    Authors: Ahmed S. Alazzouni, Elsayed A. Abdel Aziz, Sameh Elnabtity and Areej I. Salem
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2020 81:61
  17. To study the immunomodulatory and protective role of dietary administered purified β-glucan obtained from edible mushroom (Pleurotus florida) in commercial broiler chicken, experimentally challenged with virulent...

    Authors: Gopi Muthusamy, Siddhartha Narayan Joardar, Indranil Samanta, Devi Prasad Isore, Barun Roy and Tapas Kumar Maiti
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2020 81:55
  18. Bisphenol A (BPA) is used as monomer in polycarbonate synthesis, and it acts as plasticizer in baby and water bottles and the production of epoxy resins which are used as inner coatings of many food and bevera...

    Authors: Hager Mosaad Saad AbdEl-Gwaad, Hanan M. F. Abd El-Wahab, Enas Ali Kamel Mohamed, Eman Hassan Abdel Aziz Sharaf and Amany Abdel Hameid Mahmoud Osman
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2020 81:49
  19. The triacylglycerols in milk fat determine the physical and functional properties of dairy products rich in milk fat. Therefore, understanding the variability of genes related to fat synthesis is important for...

    Authors: Jehane I. Eid, Doaa F. Teleb, Shaimaa A. Mohamed and Akmal A. El-Ghor
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2020 81:38
  20. Hormesis is an adaptive response of a biological system to low dose of stressors. It exerts beneficial effects to enable the cells and organisms to sustain the unfavourable conditions. Mild heat stress is one ...

    Authors: Narayan R. Mane, Kavita A. Gajare and Ashish A. Deshmukh
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2020 81:25
  21. Caspase-8, a member of the family of conserved cysteine proteases, plays a crucial role in the initiation phase of the apoptotic death-signaling cascade and thereby attracts interest for its study across the a...

    Authors: Mrinal Samanta, Alok Kumar Giri, Mahismita Paichha, Pushpa Choudhary and Ashis Saha
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2020 81:15
  22. The importance of influenza is increasing mainly because of the appearance of novel pandemic strains such as swine and avian. Each year, influenza has spread around the world causing about 250,000–500,000 deat...

    Authors: Shaimaa Moustafa Elsayed, Omayma Mohamed Hassanein and Nagwa Hassan Ali Hassan
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:61
  23. Roundup Ready became the most cultivated genetically modified (GM) crop in the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a diet containing GM soybean meal (RUR) on male and female Wistar rats...

    Authors: Marwa Ibrahim Eissa, Mohammed Ahmed El-Sherbiny, Ayman Maher Ibrahim, Ahmed Abdelsadik, Mona Mostafa Mohamed and Medhat Salah El-Halawany
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:54
  24. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most widely used drug classes worldwide. Although, these drugs have a potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects associated with nephrotoxicity....

    Authors: Amel Ibrahim Othman, Amany Abdel-Ghaffar and Atef Mohamed Mahmoud
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:36
  25. Cadmium, as industrial pollutants considered as one of the most toxic environmental and most harmful heavy metals, was able to induce severe injury in several tissues.

    Authors: Sherin Ramadan Hamad
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:33
  26. Recently, a great interest in the usage of new derived drugs extracted from plant has been increased to treat and/or prevent several diseases including cancer. Therefore, the present study was conducted to use Ni...

    Authors: Wagdy K. B. Khalil, Ekram S. Ahmed, Salwa M. Kassem, Thanaa M. T. Shoman, Mahrousa M. Hassanane and Mariam G. Eshak
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:26
  27. Segment eight (08) of equine influenza virus strain (H3N8) encodes for two non-structural proteins: NS1 (non-structural protein number 1) and NS2, also called NEP (nuclear export protein), via alternative spli...

    Authors: Mohamed Boukharta, Yassine Kasmi, Fathiah Zakham, Hamid El Amri and My Mustapha Ennaji
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:25
  28. Radiotherapy (RT) is the chief nonsurgical method to control malignant tumors. RT has advanced in both methodological and biological aspects over the past few decades. Though RT is a momentous adjuvant non-inv...

    Authors: Gomathi Mohan, Ayisha Hamna T P, Jijo A J, Saradha Devi K M, Arul Narayanasamy and Balachandar Vellingiri
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:14
  29. Hair dye is commonly used in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Poisoning occurs when someone swallows dye or tint used to color hair and is considered one of the most significant causes of intentional self-ha...

    Authors: Turki M. Al-Shaikh, Khaznah S. Alkaseb, Mahmoud M. E. Mudawi, Abdelhadi Y. A. Yassin, Rami S. Habeballa and Shiemaa D. Alzain
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:22
  30. Carbon tetrachloride (CCL4) is used as a solvent for oils and fats, as a refrigerant, and as a dry-cleaning agent. Inhalation of its vapors can depress central nervous system activity and cause degeneration of...

    Authors: Mona Ahmed Foaud, Afaf Hendawy Kamel and Dalia Demerdash Abd El-Monem
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:14
  31. Bisphenol A (BPA) is a monomer used in the production of a multitude of chemical products, including epoxy resins and polycarbonates. The purpose of this study was to consider the biochemical, histological, ge...

    Authors: Afaf H. Kamel, Mona A. Foaud and Heba M. Moussa
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:6