Toxoplasma gondii known as an opportunistic parasite, is commonly found in humans, and many species of mammals and bird. As an intracellular protozoa, this parasite can apparently penetrate and proliferate in virtually every cell in the body rapily multiplying as tachyzoites. During the earliest stage of infection. Toxoplasma triggers several components of innate immune system such macrophage, …
Protein deficiency could to enamel hypoplasia and decreased level of Growth Hormone (GH). Cell proliferation and synthesis of enamel-matrix which effect the mineralization process of the tissue, are stimulated by GH. Music was reported to be able to increase GH. Objective: analyzing the effect of music exposure since prenatal on the decreased Calsium (Ca) and Phosphor (F) content of the ename…
Eurycoma lonifolia (pasak Bumi) are widely found in East Kalimantan. Etnobotanically, the roots of this plant were used to decrease gastric pain and anti ulcers, but scientific evidences have not been available yet. The objective of this research was to test the anti-ulcer effect of Eurycoma longifolia against gastric ulcer in rats. Water extract of Eurycoma longifolia’s given to the rats bef…
Cerebral and lung during malaria infection is believed to be caused by free radicals activities that are produced during immunology process. The free radicals reacts with lipid component of cellular membrane which generates malondialdehyde (MDA) at its end-product. The aim of the research was to determine whether combination of artemisinin and NAC was more effective in decreaseing cerebral and …