Volume 13, Issue 3

2024 · pp. 576–893 · 37 articles

Volume: 13
Issue: 3
Published: 2024
Pages: 576–893
Articles: 37
Sections: 3
ISSN: e-ISSN: 2278-5957 | p-ISSN: 2278-747X
Journal: AJBLS

Review Article Research Article Case Report

In this issue

Review Article

Review
Beyond Blood: Investigating the Clinical Potential of Electrolyte Detection in Tears: A Systematic Review
Maria Mikaela Eusebio Calimon, Carlo Cahigas Basilan, Mheizeli Nicole Felipe Pantanilla, Mary Lou Pino Nogales, Edsel Rose Durandar Trinidad, Jessica Nathalie Narciso Lopez, Elriel Balgos Bernardino, Bernardino Manikis Hagosojos
pp. 576–588 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.71 · Published
Aim and Background:Tears have emerged as a promising medium for non-invasive biomarker research, providing valuable insights into overall health through their rich biochemical composition. This systematic review delves i…
Review
Impact of Vaginal Seeding on Microbial Development in Cesarean Births: A Review
Maria Mikaela Eusebio Calimon, Carlo Cahigas Basilan, Mheizeli Nicole Felipe Pantanilla, Mary Lou Pino Nogales, Edsel Rose Durandar Trinidad, Jessica Nathalie Narciso Lopez, Risha Ara Quilapio Renacido, Elriel Balgos Bernardino, Bernardino Manikis Hagosojos
pp. 589–598 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.72 · Published
Aim/Background: This review examines the influence of vaginal seeding on microbial development in infants born via Cesarean section, highlighting concerns about altered microbial colonization and the potential benefits o…
Review
In vitro Assessment of Antibacterial Potential of Chrozophora rottleri Fruit Different Extracts against Common Pathogens
Yadaladaku Rajanna Nagesh, Riaz Mahmood, Ravishankara Burladinni, Vinaykumar Nagenahalli Manjunath, Ravi Kumar Shivakumar
pp. 613–619 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.75 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Aim: To assess the antibacterial properties ofChrozophora rottlerifruit extracts against three common pathogenic bacteria, Bacillus subtilis, Enterococcus faecalis and Serratia marcescens. Materials and Methods: Chrozoph…

Research Article

Article
Metagenomics: An Advanced Approach for Endophyte Study and Prospecting
Reshma Pallikkara Balan, Sithara Kuttiachan Urumbil, Sinjumol Thomas
pp. 599–607 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.73 · Published
Endophytes are beneficial microorganisms that reside in different plant tissues. The culturable endophytes are limited so that the knowledge about the microbial communities inside plant tissue is confined. In this study,…
Article
A Comprehensive Review of the Phytochemistry, Cultivation and Therapeutic Uses of Roman Chamomile
Sobha S, Vijay Kumar Singh, Kamla Dhyani Jakhmola, Subhdara s
pp. 608–612 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.74 · Published
This review highlights the chemical constituents and traditional uses of Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile L.), a botanically separate but equally useful member of the Asteraceae family compared to its counterpart, Ger…
Article
Environmental Impact Study through Physico- Chemical and Ichthyofaunal Diversity Analysis in Selected Major Rivers of Barpeta District, Assam
Amin Hussain, Sudipta Nag, Syed Rizaul Karim Ahmed, Kangkan Jyoti Sarma, Aditya Das, Rubaiya Hasan
pp. 620–629 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.76 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
The present survey was made to study fish diversity and some of the important physico-chemical parameters in the four major rivers passing through Barpeta district, Assam-Chaulkhowa, Palla, Brahmaputra and Beki during th…
Article
Presence of Microplastics and Additives Detected in Digestive Systems of Freshwater and Saltwater Fish Consumed by Humans in Puebla, Mexico
Guadalupe Posadas- Palma, Ma. Dolores Castañeda-Antonio, Roberto Portillo-Reyes, Jesús Muñoz-Rojas, Antonino Báez, Juana Deisy Santamaría-Juárez, Martha Elva Ramírez Guzmán, Antonio Rivera
pp. 630–643 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.77 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Aim:This study demonstrates the presence of microplastics and associated compounds in fish consumed in Puebla a state in Mexico. Background: When plastics are improperly disposed of, they easily reach bodies of water, wh…
Article
Development of Pokkali Rice-Based Fruit Blended Probiotic Drink and Evaluation of Its Sensory Parameters and Nutritional Content
Soumya P.S, Asna Noushad Changarath Valappil, Varsha Clara Varghese
pp. 644–651 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.78 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) defines probiotics as live microorganisms that, when consumed in adequate amounts, offer health benefits to the host Probiotics can be derived from dairy-based sources like…
Article
Therapeutic Evaluation and Development of Nutrient-Rich Value-Added Products Utilizing Marayoor Jaggery
Divya Raichu Jacob, Sneha NM, Tessy Mol James
pp. 652–657 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.79 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Aim/Background:Marayoor jaggery (Saccharum officinarum L.), a traditional sweetener from Kerala, India, is produced using methods that retain its rich nutrient profile. This study aimed to evaluate its nutritional compos…
Article
Current Landscape of Molecular Targeting Therapy in Her2 Positive Breast Cancer Cell Lines Using Monoclonal Antibodies
Aswathy Balan, Saravanan Gopal
pp. 658–666 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.80 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Different target approaches such as nanocarriers and molecular targeting are used in the treatment of HER2 positive breast cancer. The present review summarizes the most significant updated research on the monoclonal ant…
Article
Synthesis and Assessment of an Antimicrobial Composite Developed Using Silver Nanoparticles and Egg Shell-Activated Charcoal: Application in Water Purification
Nancy Paul J, Balachandar. S
pp. 667–674 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.81 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Aims:As filtration is one of the significant steps in the water purification process, one such filtration material was developed using nitrocellulose filter papers coated with a novel nanocomposite, in the present resear…
Article
Comparative Formaldehyde Content in Some Fresh and Ice-packed Fishes Available in Imphal Market, Manipur
Konjengbam Bishwarup, Chungkham Sarojnalini
pp. 675–679 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.82 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Quantitative determination of formaldehyde in three species of fresh and ice-packed fishes namely Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822), Pangasius pangasius (Hamilton, 1822) and Piaractus brachypomus(Cuvier, 1818) were conducted…
Article
Protective Effect of Ethanolic Extracts of Ananas Comosus and Vitis Vinifera Against Glucose Induced Cataract in Isolated Goat Lens
Threkha Jenifer, Mahesha Vasanthakumar, Keerthana Manoharan
pp. 680–686 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.83 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Background:Cataracts represent the significant basis of blindness worldwide that averts the passage of light from the clear lens to the retina. The antioxidants present in natural sources are known to delay the formation…
Article
A Check List of Ethnomedicinal Plants Used by Ethnic Communities of Jorhat District of Assam, India
Ankur Jyoti Dutta, Darshita Sinha, Surajeet Konwar
pp. 687–695 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.84 · Published
This study aims to document the ethnomedicinal plants used by ethnic communities in the Jorhat district of Assam, India. Indigenous knowledge about medicinal plants is a crucial part of traditional healthcare practices, …
Article
Characteristics of Chitosan-Shellac Based Biocomposite Fabric for Packaging
Suganthi Ramasamy, Sanjaivarthan Nallasamy, Anujha Sellamuthu, Deepa Priya Srinivasan, Akileshwaran Kumaravel, Sussmitha Kumaresan, Shanmugapriya Chidhambaram, Antony Berlin Antony Peter, Kavinraj Govindaraj, Shubashri Nagaraj, Aarthi Chinnaswamy Ravi, Shyni Mahadevan, Sumathy Raj
pp. 696–707 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.85 · Published
Aim: The increasing environmental concerns regarding the use of non-biodegradable plastic packaging have driven the search for sustainable alternatives. Chitosan, a biopolymer obtained from chitin, is known for its biode…
Article
Influence of Intracanal Endodontic Medicaments on the Push-Out bond Strength of Bioceramic Types of Cement: An ex vivo Study
Mohamed Samir Elnawawy, Nada Mohammed Ibrahim, Rehab Mohamed Alwakeb, Hend Ahmed Alfadhli, Mahmoud El Moutassim-Bellah El Homossany, Fawaz Pullishery, Tamer D. Abdelaziz
pp. 708–713 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.86 · Published
The study evaluated the impact of Intracanal Medicaments (IMs) on the Push-out Bond Strength (PBS) of MTA and TotalFill Bioceramic (BC) Root Repair Material (RRM). The study randomly divided 88 human single-canaled premo…
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Cissus quadrangularis Phytosomes’ Bioactivity Assessment: Cytotoxic, Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties
Kiruba Mohandoss, V Vijayan, S Hemalatha
pp. 714–722 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.87 · Published
Aim: Cissus quadrangularis is a widely used medicinal plant known for its therapeutic properties, including bone repair and anti-inflammatory effects. Phytosomes, a novel drug delivery system, can enhance the bioavailabi…
Article
Reproductive Biology of Two Freshwater Small Indigenous Fishes Securicula gora and Gudusia chapra of Narmada River, Madhya Pradesh
Baiakhuidlang M Sayoo, Anubhuti Minare, Vipin Vyas, Shadab Siddiqui
pp. 723–730 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.88 · Published
Investigation of reproductive biology is an important aspect for knowing the reproductive behaviour of any species. In the present study, the reproductive biology of Securicula gora and Gudusia chapra was study for six m…
Article
Anatomical Studies and Determination of Leaf Constants of Cosmostigma cordatum (Poir.) M. R. Almeida
K V Ashakumari, Lakshmi Sreekumar Pillai
pp. 731–737 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.89 · Published
Aim: Cosmostigma cordatum is a species of twining shrub in the family Apocynaceae, which is widely distributed throughout the tropical regions of Asia. The plant contains several chemical compounds, including alkaloids, …
Article
In vitro Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Dendrophthoe falcata Endophytic Fungal Ribosome Inactivating Proteins
Hemamalini Subramanyam, Vatsala Paniyappanavara, Monisha Chandrashekhar Patil, Manasa Doggnal Jayappa, Govindappa Melappa
pp. 738–747 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.90 · Published
Aim: The goal of the current investigation was to characterize endophytic fungal Ribosome Inactivating Protein (RIPs) and these RIPs evaluated to analyse potentiality of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property. Materi…
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In vivo and In silico Evaluation of Flavonoid and Glucosinolate as Aromatase Inhibitor for Assessing Sexual Performance against Cadmium Induced Infertility in Male Wistar Rats
Sengottuvelu Singaravel, John Staines Mark, Shila Gunasekaran, Pavithra Jayapal, Maheshwaran Ponnusamy
pp. 748–759 · DOI: 0.5530/ajbls.2024.13.91 · Published Jan-Apr 2024
Aim: The purpose of this research was to explore the effectiveness of Indole-3-carbinol and Resveratrol as aromatase inhibitors and their effects on sexual performance in male wistar rats against cadmium-induced infertil…
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In vitro Assessment of the Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Activities of Cissus quadrangularis Using HeLa Cells
Gnaneshwar Reddy Kontham, Gopal Viraj Koundinya Vutukuru, Kalyani Chepuri, Pranitha Chittepu, Harikrishna Kathuroju, Geethikalal Vadakavila, Uma Addepally, Sesha Srinivas Vutukuru
pp. 760–769 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.92 · Published
Aim:Cervical cancer is a significant global health concern, and usually treated by Cisplatin in combination with radiation therapy, often associated with side effects. Cissus quadrangularishas antioxidant and immune-boos…
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Development Validation and Verification of Dhatu Sarata Assessment Questionnaire (DSAQ): Structural and functional status of Tissues
Ridhima Gupta, Manjry Anshumala Barla, Rakesh Roushan
pp. 770–782 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.93 · Published
Introduction:According to Ayurveda, there are ten-fold examination of patients, sarata (status of tissue excellence) is one of them. Acharya charak has mentioned total eight types of sarata which are used to assess the b…
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Length Frequency Distribution, Length-Weight Relationships and Condition Factors of Nandus nandus (Hamilton, 1822) from Upper Brahmaputra Basin, Assam, NE India
Jugendra Nath Das, Satabdi Saikia
pp. 783–791 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.94 · Published
Background:Studies on length-weight relationships and associated aspects like length frequency distribution, sex ratio and condition factors are of paramount importance for sustainable management and conservation of conc…
Article
Solubility Enhancement of Lamotrigine by Liquisolid Technique
Ravi Alvala, Priyanka Nayak, Gouti Supriya, L. Rohini Gowd, Bhukya Sirisha Bai, Kayitha Pratibha
pp. 792–800 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.95 · Published
Introduction:The term ‘liquisolid system’ describes a pharmaceutical formulation approach where a liquid drug is transformed into a dry, powdered form. Aim: The study’s goal was to utilize LS technology to convert Lamotr…
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Assessment of Chemical Composition, Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Potential of the Methanolic Extract of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad
Naira Nayeem Akmal
pp. 801–806 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.96 · Published
Aim:The study was designed with an aim to determine the amount of total phenolics, flavonoids, condensed tannins, as well as to explore the analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity of the methanolic extract of the mature…
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GC-MS Profiling and in silico Pass Prediction of Phytoconstituents Present in Ethanolic Stem Extract of Medicinally Important Plant Vincetoxicum subramanii
S. Vimal Priya, K. Karthika, S.I. Syed Ali Akbar, R. Arun Kumar, P. Athira
pp. 807–812 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.97 · Published
Introduction: Traditional herbal medicine endures the cornerstone of healthcare across many Asian and Africannations, withfolk remedies playing an increasingly crucial role, especially in regions with limited medical acc…
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Regeneration Status of Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. in Forests of Central Western Ghats, India
Halemane Seetharam Shashwathi, Yelugere Linganaik Krishnamurthy
pp. 813–820 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.98 · Published
Aim/Background:Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. constitutes one of the commercially significant tree species within the Indian subcontinent. Commonly referred to as Coromandel ebony or Tendu, the foliage of this species is ex…
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Exploring the Pharmacological Potential of Pandanus tectorius Floral Extract: An Investigation of its Therapeutic Activities and Bioactive Compounds
Attakanitippa Vedu, Hermine Keren, Priya P, Saraswathi Krishnan, Sarah Jane Monica, Arumugam Perumal
pp. 821–829 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.99 · Published
Background: Recent scientific research has shed light on the potential medicinal benefits of edible and wild floral extracts. Materials and Methods:The antioxidant activity of root, stem, leaf, bract and floral extracts …
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Investigation of Physicochemical Characteristics, Elemental Composition and GCMS Studies on Steel Plant Effluent Treated with Indigenous Bacteria
Aarthi D, Jayasheela D
pp. 830–842 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.100 · Published
Aim/ Background:Steel plant effluents pose significant environmental challenges due to the high concentrations of contaminants such as heavy metals and organic compounds. This study aimed to evaluate the potential of ind…
Article
Citrate Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles Induce Alterations in the Oxidative Parameters in Red Blood Cells
Chayanika Devi, Partha Pratim Kalita, Upama Baruah, Chadipiralla Kiranmai, Pankaj Kalita, Pichili Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy
pp. 843–850 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.101 · Published
Aim: Colloidal gold nano-particles have been used in diverse biomedical applications due to their unique surface, electronic and optical properties. Because of the strong and size-tunable surface Plasmon resonance, fluor…
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Prevention of Red Complex Oral Pathogen Using Phytochemical Derived from Poly Spice Extract an in vitro and in silico Analysis
Nithyatharani Ramalingam, Abdul Farook Samath
pp. 851–859 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.102 · Published
Background:Major periodontal disease pathogens include S. mutans and Porphyromonas gingivalis a major challenging bacterial infection among dentist. Traditional Indian ayurveda medicine has employed spices to treat many …
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Fabrication and Characterization of Ozenoxacin and Curcumin Loaded Electrospun Nanofibre Membrane for Full Thickness Wound Healing: In vitro Assessments
A Vasanth, P Subashini, A Jerad Suresh, S Mubeena, Alan Mathew Punnoose, Saba Maanvizhi
pp. 860–872 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.103 · Published
Aim/Background: The development of advanced wound care solutions is critical due to the significant global impact of chronic and acute wounds. This study focuses on fabrication of a biodegradable and biocompatible nanofi…
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A Comparative in vitro Evaluation of Antibacterial Efficacy of Different Dentifrices against Streptococcus mutans
Santhosh Prasanth, Akshitha Elango, Dinesh Govinda Kamath, Arjun Rupesh Thachanat, Jitha J, Anzil KS Ali
pp. 873–880 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.104 · Published
Aim: The in vitro study was conducted to determine the antibacterial efficiency of commercially accessible dentifrices against strains of S. mutans. Materials and Methods: The study assessed the 5 commercially accessible…
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Evaluating Pharmacologic Interventions in Multiple System Atrophy with Predominant Parkinsonism: A Case Report
Sai Keerthana Puthiyedath Cheruvatta, Mohammed Ameen Pattambi, Muhammed Irfan Koppara, Priscilla Simon, Nair Shreedharsini Rajagopalan, Abdul Sabith
pp. 890–893 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.107 · Published 30 December 2024
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a rare, progressive neurological disorder, more common in men, with an incidence of 0.1-3.0 per 100,000, typically emerging in people aged 50 to 60. The cause remains unknown and its path…

Case Report

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Pharmacological Management and Diagnostic Challenges in Adult-Onset Still’s Disease
Rithwij Kakkanattu, Mohammed Shamil, Amulya Diya Malamal Rajesh, Ayisha Thacharupadikkal Thazhath, Sai Keerthana Puthiyedath Cheruvatta
pp. 881–884 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.105 · Published
Aim: Adult-Onset Still’s Disease [AOSD] is a rare inflammatory condition that causes fever spikes, arthritis and rashes; this case report highlights diagnostic challenges and pharmacological management in a 46-year-old m…
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Beyond Seizures: Exploring Cannabidiol in Dravet Syndrome
Priscilla Simon, Nair Shreedharsini Rajagopalan, Fathima Jahnas, Farhana Sudheer, Mohammed Ameen Pattambi, Sai Keerthana Puthiyedath Cheruvatta
pp. 885–889 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.2024.13.106 · Published
Aim: Dravet Syndrome (DS) is a severe epileptic and developmental encephalopathy causing drug-resistant seizures and developmental delay; this report presents two infant cases and evaluates CBD as adjunct therapy. Materi…