Inhibitory Effect of Transfer Factor on Avian Reticuloendotheliosis Virus Infection in Chicks [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesReticuloendotheliosis virus (REV) has multiple transmission routes and can induce severe immunosuppression upon infection. Three application scenarios were set up to explore transfer factor’s (TF’s) potential in controlling REV.
Xinli Wang +7 more
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Clinical and immunological study of specific Mycobacterium bovis-BCG transfer factor in lambs [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2021 This study was designed to prepare and evaluate the specific Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) transfer factor (TF) from spleen cells of two lambs vaccinated subcutaneously S/C with BCG vaccine twice 2 weeks’ intervals ...
Elaf A. Nayyef, Mawlood A. Al-Graibawi
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Accumulation of Heavy Metals and Their Genotoxic Potential in Medicinal Plant Verbacsum speciosum Schrad. [PDF]
Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2023 Background: Nowadays, the contamination of soil, water, and plants by heavy metals (HMs) presents a notable environmental problem.Methods: Lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) levels in soil and Verbacsum speciosum populations were measured using atomic absorption ...
Fatemeh Hajmoradi, Foozieh Moghadami
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Agriculture, 2021 This study assessed the concentration of heavy metal, such as lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), Nickel (Ni), and Silver (Ag), in Vernonia amygdalina Delile and agricultural soils of three university farms located in Port Harcourt ...
William Azuka Iyama +2 more
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Molecules, 2023 Repeated exposure to pathogens leads to evolutionary selection of adaptive traits. Many species transfer immunological memory to their offspring to counteract future immune challenges.
Mesfin Yimam +7 more
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Foods, 2021 Elemental profiles are frequently applied to identify the geographical origin and authenticity of food products, to guarantee quality. The concentrations of fifteen major, minor, and trace elements (Na, Mg, K, Ca, Al, Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, Rb, Sr, Li, Cd, Cs ...
Xiaoyun Hao +6 more
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Investigation of soil properties influence on the heavy metals sorption by plants and possibilities for prediction of their bioaccumulation by response surface methodology [PDF]
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2016 The aim of this study was to determine soil properties influence on the heavy metals sorption by vegetables which are used in the diet and possibilities for prediction of their bioaccumulation by response surface methodology (RSM).
Veličković Zlate +6 more
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Vertical distribution of 90Sr in soil profiles and its uptake by scots pine (Pinus Sylvestris L.) wood growing within the Chernobyl exclusion zone [PDF]
Ядерна фізика та енергетика, 2020 Statistical and graphical interpretation of 90Sr vertical distributions in soil profiles up to a depth of 1.0 m was presented based on the study of the typical Scots pine stands forest at 14 experimental sites within the Chernobyl exclusion zone ...
D. M. Holiaka +7 more
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South African Journal of Science, 2022 Human well-being and ecological reliability continue to face a major threat resulting from heavy metal pollution to soils caused by untreated discharge from metropolitan and industrial wastewater.
S’busiso M. Nkosi +1 more
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Growth Ability and Phytoremediation of Water Mint (Mentha aquatica), Eryngo (Eryngium caucasicum) and Froriepia (Froriepia subpinnata) in Soil Contaminated with Lead [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Science and Sustainable Production, 2020 Background and Objective: Phytoremediation is one of the most eco-friendly and inexpensive methods that can be used to clean toxic soil pollutants such as lead (Pb).
Roghayeh Hassanpour +3 more
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