Asian Journal of Biological and Life sciences
Volume 14, Issue 3
2025 · pp. 497–809 · 41 articles
- Volume
- 14
- Issue
- 3
- Published
- 2025
- Pages
- 497–809
- Articles
- 41
- Sections
- 3
- ISSN
- e-ISSN: 2278-5957 | p-ISSN: 2278-747X
- Journal
- AJBLS
In this issue
21–40 of 41Original Article(continued)
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Chandrabose Yogeswari, Vijayalakshmi Rajendran, Ariharikrishnan Kannan, Abarna Balasubramani, Shanmugapriya Ponnappan, Madhavan Ramachandran
pp. 653–656 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250049 · 2026
Background: Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl., commonly known as bottle gourd, is a medicinal plant from the Cucurbitaceae family with established therapeutic potential. In Siddha medicine, purified Lagenaria siceraria …
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Sanjay Chavan, Bhagvat Lad, Tukaram Kadam
pp. 657–665 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250054 · 2026
Objectives: Streptomyces rochei have ability to synthesize a variety of antimicrobial compounds which exhibit antibacterial, antifungal, and even anticancer activities. S. rochei may have ability to produce bioactive com…
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Srinivasan Nithya, Edward Gnanaraj Wesely, Helan Soundra Rani Michael, Musthapha Shabana Begum
pp. 666–671 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250060 · 2026
This study aimed to assess the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and α-amylase inhibitory activities of H. marifolium leaf and stem extracts using in vitro assays to validate its pharmacological potential. Antioxidant assa…
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Denis Malsawmzela, Pawi B. Lalthanpuii, Lalnunhruaitluangi L, Lalzikpuii Sailo, Bawitlung Lalruatfela, Kholhring Lalchhandama
pp. 672–688 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250063 · 2026
Background: Hypertension is a pervasive and incurable disease that requires an effective management throughout life. Sartans are the most commonly used prescription drugs. These drugs are specific angiotensin II receptor…
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Tarunpal Chandrapal Soumini, Reshmi Vijayan, Byju Hameed, Maitreyi Hegde
pp. 689–695 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250048 · 2026
Background: Rivers are crucial freshwater ecosystems that sustain biodiversity, livelihoods, and essential ecosystem services, but face increasing contamination from industrial, domestic, agricultural, and mining activit…
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Sai Pranathi Sravani Chintaluri, Sreeja Chinnam, Santosh Kumar Katta, Pavan Kumar Yanamadala, Srinivasa Rao Kambam, Ramesh Kumar Banala, Rama Rao Nadendla
pp. 696–702 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250062 · 2026
Background:Consanguineous marriage, characterised as a union between individuals who are second cousins or closer, continues to be culturally significant in certain regions of India and is linked to heightened homozygosi…
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Kanji Poriya, Vipin Kumar, Sonu S, Hardik Chudasama
pp. 703–708 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250061 · 2026
Background/Aim: Prustha Basti is an external Panchakarma procedure in which warm medicated oil is retained over the spinal region using a dough ring made of black gram flour. Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) is a progress…
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Anu Prasanna Vankara
pp. 709–718 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250066 · 2026
Objectives: This study investigates the impact of ectoparasitic infections on Length-Weight Relationships (LWR) and condition factor of five freshwater fishes of River Penna, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh from three sampling si…
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Bea Christayeen M. Custodio, Jaquelyn A. Diño, Alyssa Ashley H. Payumo, Liwayway P. Taglinao
pp. 719–727 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250065 · 2026
Objectives: This study evaluated the potential of a bacterial consortium-Bacillus cereus, Micrococcus luteus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa-to enhance drought tolerance in Capsicum frutescens L. seedl…
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Pavan Kumar Yanamadala, Arifah Naaz Shaik, Vijay Arijilli, Devika Sai Lakshmi Burlagadda, Sailesh Tej Sai Sree Babu Yarra, Avinash Chowdary Chirumamilla, Karthik Satharajupalli, Rama Rao Nadendla
pp. 728–733 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251528 · 2026
Background: The extensive incorporation of social media into the everyday experiences of Generation Z has significantly altered their self-perception and their interactions with their environment. This transformation has…
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Saravanakumar Ganesan, Arivoli Shanmugam, Maran Mariappan
pp. 734–741 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250021 · 2026
Aim/Background: Gossypium arboreum (Shell), was utilized as an adsorbent to extract the Cr ion from aqueous solution. Materials and Methods: The shell had a particle size of 53 to 150 μm. The influence of pH demonstrates…
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Ifa Imran, Namitha Prastheena Joseph
pp. 742–746 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250058 · 2026
Background:Watermelon seeds are byproducts of watermelon with significant nutritional, therapeutic and functional potentials but they are often discarded as waste. The present study analyzed the effect of roasting on the…
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Sahiti Chamarthy, Nageswara Rao Moparthi, Kommaragiri Raghava Rao, Venkata Rakesh Chintala, Janaki Ramaiah Mekala, Charanya Gade, Reshitha Talluri
pp. 747–757 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251484 · 2026
Background:Cancer, characterized by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, is a major global health concern and a prominent area of research. When a patient is diagnosed with a medical condition, their data is collecte…
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Adinath Vishvanth Munde, Palanisamy Pethappachetty, Maharudra Shamrao Rakh
pp. 758–765 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250014 · 2026
Aim: The present study explores compatibility studies, analysis, physiochemical parameters of formulated ointment with herbal wound healing ointment activity. Materials and Methods: Commiphora caudata bark ethanolic extr…
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Hardeep Singh Hansra, Gurinder Kaur Walia, Gagandeep Kaur Dhillon
pp. 766–773 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250072 · 2026
Background: This study addresses the challenging classification of the diverse Libellulidae (skimmer dragonflies) using molecular systematics. Materials and Methods: By analyzing the mitochondrial COI gene for 21 Indian …
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Kathrina Marbaniang, Barry Cooper Hynniewta, Cordilia Kharkrang, Susa Teidaka Sayoo, Probin Phanjom
pp. 774–779 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250075 · 2026
Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of chronic renal disease in patients attending a tertiary care hospital in Meghalaya, India. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was carried out in the dialysis unit of Civ…
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Badavathu Raja, Mohammad Amatul Haq-Kubra, Gunaganti Lakshmi Prasanna, Bura Naga Sri, Bakkidul Islam, Maram Chinnaeswaraiah
pp. 780–786 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250033 · 2026
Background: Acyclovir, an antiviral agent active against herpes simplex virus types I and II and varicella zoster, is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations. Existing pharmacopoeial methods employ non-aqueous titrati…
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Jerusha Ann Thomas, Byju Hameed, Maitreyi Hegde
pp. 787–793 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250079 · 2026
Background:Bioaerosols are airborne microbial particles that pose a threat to the environment and human health. Materials and Methods:Bacterial bioaerosol samples were collected following standard protocols with a respir…
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Kalim Shaikh, Tanvir Pathan, Wasim Shaikh, Rafik Shaikh
pp. 794–798 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250013 · 2026
Aim/Background: The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T. Aiton against the juvenile stage of common household pest Periplanata americana (American Cockroach). Materials and Metho…
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Rajadurai Ancy, Selva Mabel Parimala
pp. 799–805 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20250071 · 2026
Background:Plant extracts, their parts, and active chemicals are used for many decades in cancer management. Aim:In this study, the aerial part (stems, leaves and flowers) of Acalypha indica (Family: Euphorbiaceae) was c…