Background: Thanatin is the smallest member of Beta-hairpin class of cationic peptide derived from insects with vast activities against various pathogens.

Objective: In this study, the antimicrobial activity of this ...

Today, the use of oligonucleotides to control gene expression is of a great interest. Single-stranded DNA is a class of oligonucleotides, antisense that follows the completion of the promoter and, by connecting it, causes ...

Meat of male animals is commercially more valuable than female animals, because females kept for reproduction and normally slaughtered in older age, when the length and rigidity of muscle fibers is increased and the level ...

Lactoferrin (lf) is an iron binding glycoprotein that is present in body fluids and mucosal secretions. antimicrobial properties of lf against bacteria, fungi and several viruses have been approved in a large number ...

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a mortal viral infection. Human beings become infected through tick bites, or by contact with blood or tissues from viraemic livestock. Recent studies suggest that ribavirin is ...

Mothers milk is recommended for all newborn children. nonetheless, in some cases, breastfeeding is

insufficient or unsuccessful or harmful for some medical reasons, or the mother decides not to bosom feed either at ...

Myostatin is a growth-promoting factor that inhibits muscle growth during the myogenic process. When myostatin is active, cells quickly differentiate into muscle cells that prevent their growth. The inhibition of the ...

Introduction: Cancer has been always a serious global health problem. Only in 2012, 14.1 million new cases of cancers and 8.2 million deaths due to cancer have been reported (Ferlay et al. 2015). Environmentally induced ...