Mice infected with 60 cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni were more resistant to the sarcoma 180 ascites tumor.Tumor inoculation was performed 50 days after schistosoma infection and the animals were observed and weighed at 48 hours intervals for development and progression of malignancy.In infected mice the weight gain (ascites formation) started lat
Computational evaluation of marine demospongiae sponges metabolites activity as mycolic acid biosynthesis inhibitors in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacterium that has historically had a substantial impact on human health.Despite advances in understanding and management of tuberculosis (TB), the disease remains a crucial problem that necessitates ongoing work to discover effective drugs, minimize transmission, and improve global health outcomes.Method
Readiness for Environmental Release of Genetically Engineered (GE) Plants in Uganda
Research and development of genetically engineered (GE) crops in Uganda was initiated in 2003 with the launch of a national agricultural biotechnology center at Kawanda in central Uganda.The country has now approved 17 field experiments for GE plants, which were first established in 2006 with the planting of a banana confined field trial that evalu
Identification of the Pyroptosis-Related Gene Signature for Overall Survival Prediction in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second most lethal malignant tumor worldwide, with an increasing incidence and mortality.Due to general resistance to antitumor drugs, only limited therapies are currently available for advanced HCC patients, leading to a poor prognosis with a 5-year survival rate less than 20%.Pyroptosis is a type of inflammat
A qualitative study of politeness strategies used by Iranian EFL learners in a class blog
In regard to the significant role of information and communication technology (ICT) in educational systems, it becomes increasingly important to gain a better understanding of the features Oil Filter of the language used by learners in the new contexts created by this medium.This paper aims at analyzing politeness strategies including negative poli