• Effects of Abscisic Acid (ABA), Gibberellic Acid (GA3), and Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Seed Priming on the Growth of Oryza Sativa L. Under Salinity Stress 

  Pungtilan, Ma. Kristina D.; Quinto, Jamaica L. (2023-08)

  Soil salinity is a major abiotic stress limiting crop yield and productivity. Rice is a global staple food; however, it is the most sensitive to salinity among important cereal crops. Seed priming is a technique that ...
• Effects of Petunidin-3-Glucoside Supplementation on Lifespan and Reproductive Health in the Presence and Absence of Heat and Oxidative Stress in Caenorhabditis elegans 

  Palacol, Ed Lorenzo F.; Sanchez, Lizzie Anne O. (2023-08)

  Petunidin, an anthocyanin present in wine, berries, potatoes, and beans, has been previously shown to have anti-inflammatory and reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging properties. Yet, much remains unknown about its ...
• Automated Classification Between Viral and Bacterial Pneumonia Using Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) 

  Orge, Kevin Brian C.; Punzalan, Elian Christopher E. (2023-08)

  Pneumonia, one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality globally, can be caused by either bacterial or viral infection. With chest radiographs as the imaging standard, the timely detection and diagnosis of ...
• Molecular Phylogeny and Fungal Diversity Profiling of Cottony Fungi Isolated from Musa Acuminata Colla in Mindanao 

  Nicodemus Jr., Glenn T.; So, Marcus Allan Gil O. (2023-08)

  Banana plants, scientifically known as Musa acuminata Colla, are a vital crop for the Philippines, a major exporter of bananas worldwide. Concerns have emerged regarding the presence of pathogenic Fusarium species in key ...
• Targeting SARS-COV-2 3-Chymotrypsin-Like Cysteine Protease and NSP7-NSP8-RDRP Core Replicase Complex for Inhibitory Drug Design Against COVID-19: Molecular Docking of TCMSP Compounds and Novel Redesigned Ligands 

  Ngo, Nicole Kate Ashlynn C.; Tayag, Angelo Norey M. (2023-06)

  The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) precipitated a global health crisis. Despite significant progress in attempts to eliminate the pathogen, new variants ...
• Insights into the Management of the Invasive Pontederia crassipes Mart. (water hyacinth) in the Philippines using Species Distribution Modeling 

  Motos, Francine Mariah G.; Pabilico, Dino Spencer S. (2023-08)

  Pontederia crassipes Mart. (water hyacinth) is a globally known aquatic invasive alien plant species that has negatively affected biodiversity in the Philippines. The preventive management of water hyacinth has been shown ...
• The Effects of Cryoprotectant Combinations and Cryopreservation Durations on the Survival and Fecundity of Wild-Type Caenorhabditis Elegans 

  Mores, Judge Rogine A.; Vargas, Godis Withus I. (2023-08)

  Cryopreservation is the process of storing biological structures in low temperatures for future utilization. Different cryoprotectants and combinations are used to improve the quality of the preserved specimen upon thawing. ...
• Declining suitable areas of the threatened Philippine native medicinal tree Kamagong ( Diospyros blancoi A. DC.: Ebenaceae) in response to changing climates 

  Morada, Jeremeih Gem; Santos, Regina Abigail (2023-06)

  Climate change has made medicinal plants more vulnerable to habitat changes, affecting both their medicinal properties and accessibility and increasing their risk of extinction. It is thus necessary to understand how ...
• Macrohabitat Suitability Assessment of the Critically Endangered Medinilla Magnifica (Melastomataceae) in the Philippines under Present and Future Climate Scenarios 

  Millagrosa, Patrick Michael M. (2023-08)

  Considered one of the centers of diversity of Melastomataceae in the world, the Philippines faces a biodiversity crisis in the face of climate change. Consequently, many species of the family in the country are currently ...
• KONZO: An Updated Review of its Pathophysiology, Treatment Strategies and Research Directions 

  Marasigan, Janna Dominique M.; Mateo, Syo Joseph M. (2023-08)

  The wide use of cassava in Africa has been associated with improper cooking preparation methods. Intake of raw cassava accompanied by sulfur amino acid deficiency leads to Konzo. This is an understudied neurologic disease ...
• Development of Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay for Rapid Detection of the Blactx-M Gene In Extended-Spectrum Β-Lactamases (ESBLS)-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Sewage of the Philippine General Hospital 

  Marababol, Ram Julius L. (2023-08)

  Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria is considered to be one of the major public health concerns not only in the Philippines but also worldwide. Although common in clinical settings, it has recently ...
• Convolutional Neural Network-Based MRI Image Analysis for Meningioma and Glioblastoma Brain Tumor Classification 

  Bernardo, Althea Marie T.; Valdez, Bianca Felice U. (2023-06)

  The lack of radiological equipment/personnel and difficulties in acquiring licensure for MRIs and CT scans in provinces in far flung areas of the Philippines remain to be a hindrance in timely medical intervention. ...
• Composition and Diversity of Bacterial Communities in the Rhizosphere of the Begonia nigritarum (Kamel) Steud. 

  Rañoso, Sibyl Louise P.; Villegas, Erica Vera M. (2023-08)

  Begonia nigritarum (Kamel) Steud, a perennial flowering plant widely distributed in the Philippines, is renowned for its diverse variants and medicinal properties. Within the rhizosphere, the soil region surrounding plant ...
• Microbiological Quality Assessment and Diversity Analysis of Bacterial Communities in Sarsa (A Traditional Romblon Staple) 

  Manding, Ranna Duben M.; Riva, Josfred J. (2023-08)

  Sarsa is a popular traditional dish from Romblon, Philippines, made from grated coconut, chili peppers, and freshwater prawns. Despite its cultural and economic importance, traditional preparation methods, and potentially ...
• Molecular Docking of Selected Compounds against Verona Integroncoded Metallo-Β-Lactamase (Vim) Variants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa 

  Lubis, Kaira Danielle E.; Pelonio, Kent Benedict V. (2023-06)

  Pseudomonas aeruginosa is considered a serious threat to global human health as it causes nosocomial infections while exhibiting significant antibiotic resistance. Through the action of the Verona Integron-encoded ...
• Cytotoxicity of Combined Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BS25 and Pediococcus acidilactici 3G3 Cell-Free Supernatants on MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cell Line 

  Kho, Maxine Joyce N.; Robles, Joshua Euchie D. (2023-06)

  Statistics on breast cancer highlights the need to develop new therapeutics that are natural, safe, and effective. Recent studies have presented the cytotoxic activity of various lactic acid bacteria against cancer cells. ...
• Effects of Consumption of Disodium 5’-nucleotides (I+G) on the Lifespan and Cognitive Performance in Caenorhabditis elegans 

  Jose, Mariel C.; Tamaña, Eliana Rachelle C. (2023-08)

  Instant foods have been a go-to food for people who are pressed for time, however, concerns have arisen due to its various food additives. Disodium 5’-nucleotide (I+G) is among the most common flavor enhancers utilized in ...
• A Systematic Review of the Traditional uses of Philippine Anthelmintic Medicinal Plants 

  Jamoralin, Ma. Karissa S.; Palonpon, Jianne Paula A. (2023-06)

  Helminths are human infectious agents causing malnutrition, anemia, growth retardation, and reduced mental development. Despite the ongoing mass drug administration (MDA) programs in the country, the Philippines ranks ...
• In Silico Screening and Redesigning of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Compounds Against Neisseria gonorrhoeae Aspartate-Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase (ASADH) and 4-Hydroxy-Tetrahydrodipicolinate (HTPA) Reductase 

  Idorot, Ivanne Joepert A.; Urbano, Juan Carlos M. (2023-06)

  Neisseria gonorrheae is the primary causative agent of gonorrhea, the second most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (ASADH) and 4-hydroxy-tetrahydrodipicolinate (HTPA) ...
• Effects of Petunidin-3-Glucoside on the Cognitive Functions in Caenorhabditis Elegans under Glyphosate and Ethanol Stressors 

  Guese, Jan Mackenzie G.; Hernandez, Cherry Pie J. (2023-06)

  Learning and memory are critical cognitive functions for the survival of organisms in response to environmental change. There is a growing interest in compounds that can serve as potential cognitive enhancers such as ...

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