Lectins are renowned for recognizing specific carbohydrates, but there is evidence that they can bind to other endogenous ligands.Therefore, lectin can be used as a copyright to recognize glycoconjugates on the cell surface.The anticancer, antibacterial, and immunomodulatory properties of some lectins are established.Metal nanoparticles (MNPs) have
Knowledge of floral biology is essential to crop improvement.Ten genotypes of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) were observed for floral morphology, phenology and insect visitation for two consecutive years.Functional dioecy of fluted pumpkin was confirmed, whereas none of the studied genotypes was monoecious.Floral structures differed signif
Objective The objective of this Wooden Toys study is to investigate the effect of food insecurity on the mental health of patients with tuberculosis (TB) in Ethiopia.Design A prospective cohort study.Setting Health centres and hospitals located in Jimma zone, Southwest Ethiopia.Participants Patients with TB who had recently been diagnosed with TB a
Abstract Recently unintended pregnancies have been described as "a new kind of mid-life crisis." Given the high prevalence of unwanted or mistimed pregnancy in Pants the US, we examined the sexual and reproductive health patterns of sexually active midlife women.An examination of the prevalence of unintended pregnancy among midlife women revealed a