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A comprehensive review on pharmacological applications and drug-induced toxicity of valproic acid
Valproic acid, a branching short chain fatty acid, is a popular drug to treat epilepsy and acts as a mood-stabilizing drug. The obstruction of ion channels and Gamma Amino Butyrate transamino butyrate GABA has been linked to antiepileptic effects. Valproic acid has been characterized as a Histone…
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Identification of lovastatin production in Aspergillus terreus strain (KF971363.1) and its antifungal role
Lovastatin has received interest for its potential therapeutic use in treating numerous diseases, for example, the blood cholesterol level by restraining hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. The research utilized the fungal growth bioassay technique to disengage and evaluate…
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In vitro characteristics of fungal biofilm formation and the influence of physiological stress on biofilm growth
Fungal biofilms are a growing clinical concern associated with high mortality rates. This study included three fungal groups, dimorphic fungi (Candida albicans), Dermatophytes (Trichophyton mentagrophytes) and non-dermatophytes (Acremonium sclerotigenum, Aspergillus niger). This research describes…
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Identification of fungal melanin production and the role of anti-melanin agents
Accumulation of melanin pigment in some specific areas of human skin leads to various skin disorders. This study includes melanin production and extraction from non-dermatophyte, filamentous fungi (Aspergillus niger). The effect of carbon, nitrogen, pH and temperature on melanin production was also…
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Chiropractic students’ views on needle stick injuries and protocols at a South African university
Background: Needle stick injuries (NSIs) pose serious occupational risks for health professionals and students, with psychological and physical consequences. Despite increased awareness, NSIs persist. Research focussing on chiropractic students’ perspectives on NSIs and related protocols is…
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In vitro characterization of Trichophyton rubrum biofilm by combined anti-biofilm enzymes
Trichophyton rubrum, a dermatophyte, demonstrates a notable ability to form mature biofilms on skin and associated surfaces, strengthening its resistance to antifungal agents. This characteristic poses intricate challenges in dermatological research and therapeutic strategies, underscoring the need…
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders amongst undergraduate nursing students at the University of Johannesburg
Background:Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) present as pain or discomfort in the musculoskeletal system that individuals experience from work-related activities. Substantial research evidence exists on qualified nurses with WRMSDs, but there is a distinct lack of research regarding…
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Interprofessional education interventions in undergraduate students of musculoskeletal healthcare professions: a scoping review protocol
Introduction Enhancing interprofessional education (IPE) fosters collaborative efforts among healthcare professionals specializing in musculoskeletal (MSK) care. This approach presents a valuable opportunity to address the pressing MSK disease burden in developing countries, with high prevalence…
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Metadata analysis of the squalene epoxidase gene in dermatophytes.
Background:Squalene epoxidase gene is an azole antifungal target enzyme in the ergosterol biosynthesis pathway in fungi—the inhibition of enzyme aggregate squalene, a type of ergosterol derivative depletion that leads to fungal growth inhibition. Squalene epoxidase widely diverges in three fungal…
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Emergence of Antifungal Azole Resistance in the Fungal Strains of Tinea corporis, Tinea capitis, Tinea cruris and Tinea pedis from the Locality of Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Background: Dermatophytes are the most common group of fungi causing fungal infections all over the world. They are classified into three main groups Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton. Among these, Trichophyton has the highest prevalence rate (70-90%) as compared to the others. The…
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The 2023 patient profile and clinical management characteristics at a South African chiropractic training clinic: a descriptive cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Clinical training within chiropractic education relies on exposure to diverse case mix to develop clinical competence. South African institution-based chiropractic clinics are essential learning environments and providers of affordable musculoskeletal healthcare. Periodic…
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Biodegradation of synthetic plastics by the extracellular lipase of Aspergillus niger
A rapid increase in plastic pollution is a major threat to the environment. One intriguing group of enzymes that can act as biocatalysts for the breakdown of polymers is lipase. This study reports the production of lipase from Aspergillus niger MG654699.1 utilizing agro-industrial residue (wheat…
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The relation between rice consumption, arsenic contamination, and prevalence of diabetes in South Asia
Rice is the major staple food for about two billion people living in Asia. It has been reported to contain considerable amount of inorganic arsenic which is toxic to pancreatic beta cells and disrupt glucose homeostasis. Articles and conference papers published between 1992 and 2017, indexed in…
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Effect of methanol leaf extract of Dalbergia saxatilis Hook.f (fabaceae) on renal function
OBJECTIVE: Dalbegia saxatilis (D.saxatilis) is used as a decoction in traditional medicine for ailments such as cough, small pox, skin lesions, bronchial ailments and toothache. This study is aimed at evaluating the toxic effect of methanol leaf extract of D.saxatilis on renal function. MATERIALS…
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Mapping evidence of spinal manipulation therapy for headaches in South Africa: a scoping review of grey literature
OBJECTIVE: Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) has been demonstrated to be an effective management approach for primary headaches; however, current literature often excludes data from South Africa (SA). The use of grey literature provides a viable mechanism to address knowledge gaps. Understanding…
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Comparative occurrence of diabetes in canine, feline, and few wild animals and their association with pancreatic diseases and ketoacidosis with therapeutic approach
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder in which blood glucose level raises that can result in severe complications. However, the incidence increased mostly by obesity, pregnancy, persistent corpus luteum, and diestrus phase in humans and animals. This review has focused on…
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Automated Glaucoma Diagnosis System Based on Fundus Images Features
Glaucoma is a disease that can damage the eye’s optic nerve and cause permanent vision loss or even total blindness if not detected in early stage and thus, it is important diagnose early to prevent blindness. Image processing techniques has been used to detect early glaucoma using the fundus…