Abdel-Maksoud, Fatma M Fadl, Saher Abou-Elmagd, Ahmed Saleh, Abdelmohaimen M M
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Microscopy research and technique
The adrenal glands are paired abdominal endocrine organs vital to the bird's health. The present research aimed to provide a comprehensive examination of the histological, ultrastructural, and immunohistochemical investigations of the adrenal gland in Japanese quail during the post hatching period. The current study was performed on 21 healthy Japa...
Zhang, Sha Yao, Yanna Li, Junlong Wang, Linyang Wang, Xinyu Tian, Shuge
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Azo dye residues pollute water, which are difficult to decompose, and posing a major threat to the ecological environment. The residues of Chinese medicine still have many possibilities for use after its medicinal value has been brought into play. In this study, secondary residue biochar activation (Na2 CO3 -modified, SBA) and secondary residue bio...
Hilia, Sri Widiyanti Rahayu Abinawanto, Dwiranti, Astari Bowolaksono, Anom Lestari, Retno Fadhilah, Kristanto, Anang Hari Ohmido, Nobuko
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Javaen barb fish Systomus orphoides Valenciennes, 1842 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) is a freshwater fish whose population is declining and threatened with extinction. In this study, the ultrastructure of spermatozoa of Javaen barb fish (S. orphoides) was studied using transmission and scanning electron microscopy. The spermatozoa of S. orphoides are...
Mohammadi, Asreen Goodarzi, Nader
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The present work was carried out to investigate the structure and ultra structure of the pancreas in the common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus). Totally, five healthy adult pheasant were used. The pancreas was assessed using histochemistry and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). The pancreas was composed of four lobes: dorsal, ventral, third, an...
Ali, Shahab Zafar, Muhammad Ahmad, Mushtaq Sultana, Shazia Khan, Amjad Majeed, Salman Raza, Jamil
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Due to the diverse and rich taxa, Asteraceae needs to explore from the untouched area. In this study, the pollen study was intended to assess the taxonomic value for Asteraceous taxa growing on the Sikaram Mountain Pak-Afghan border. Both microscopic techniques (LM and SEM) play a significant role in the identification and classification of herbace...
Yacouba, Abdourahamane Bellali, Sara Haddad, Gabriel Mavros, Noelle Fontanini, Anthony Dubourg, Grégory Lagier, Jean-Christophe Raoult, Didier Bou Khalil, Jacques
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Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) are powerful tools to study the ultrastructure of numerous specimens and to determine their elemental composition, respectively. However, results have not yet been reported on their application to urine samples in routine clinical laboratory practice. Herein we investigate urine s...
Hayat, Khizar Khan, Wisal Muhammad Khan, Muhammad Nauman Shah, Syed Nasar
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A light and scanning electron microscopy technique was conducted to investigate the palynological features of 19 species belonging to 15 genera of the family Asteraceae. The species under investigation yielded pollen in a range of shapes, including spheroidal, prolate, and subprolate. Trizoncolporate, Tricolporate, and Tetracolporate are the three ...
Zhang, Yuxiu Liu, Yang Wang, Bocheng Fu, Meilong Liu, Peiwei Wei, Jian-He
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Dracaena cambodiana Pierre ex Gagnep is an important plant resource for producing dragon's blood and one of most popular ornamental trees in China. For a better understanding of the physiological function of the stem, the structural characteristics and main substance histological location of the stems of D. cambodiana were studied. The structural c...
Erdoğmuş, Sevim Feyza Altıntaş, Özlem Erdal Çelik, Sefa
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The present study investigated that chitosan production of Rhizopus oryzae NRRL 1526 and Aspergillus niger ATCC 16404. Fungal chitosans were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM)-energy dispersive X-ray analysis, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), differential scanning calorimeter and deacetylation degrees of fungal chito...
Hameed, Aiza Ghani, Nadia Mughal, Tahira Aziz Abbas, Moneeza Abrar, Amina Javed, Houda
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One of the largest genera Salsola include halophytic plants with therapeutic potential. For the treatment of various ailments, plants of the genus are acclaimed. Salsola kali is an important medicinal plant exhibiting specific phytochemical and biological makeup that is frequently overlooked. The current study aimed at the pharmacognostical evaluat...