LONGITUDINAL EVALUATION OF OCIMUM AND OTHER PLANTS EFFECTS ON THE FEEDING BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE OF MOSQUITOES (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE) IN THE FIELD IN TANZANIA

Abstract Background The use of repellent materials from plants against nuisance insects is common with great potential to compliment existing malaria control programmes and this requires evaluation in the field.Ocimum plant species, Ocimum suave (Willd) and O.kilimandscharicum (Guerke) materials and their essential oils extracted by steam distillat

The cervix is the essential gatekeeper for birth.Incomplete cervix remodeling contributes to problems with delivery at or post-term while preterm birth is a major factor in perinatal morbidity and mortality in newborns.Lack of cervix biopsies from women during the period preceding term or preterm birth have led to use of rodent models Swing to adva

Background: Functional and developmental versatility of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have generated great interest in their clinical application.Recently, it has been proposed that the non-adherent population of L-GLUTAMINE 100% FREE FORM bone marrow cells can differentiate to MSCs in vitro.The present study aimed to compare the anti-inflammatory