Vol. 16 No. 2 (2026): February 2026

Published: 2026-02-06

Research Articles

Sakulora™ (Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Shidare) improves bowel function: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Tsuyoshi Takara, Naoko Suzuki, Kazuo Yamamoto, Shin-ichiro Iio, Hayata Noguchi, Toshihiro Kakinuma, Asami Baba, Hiroshi Shimoda, Takumi Watanabe, Akari Yoneda, Yuriko Namatame, Tetsuro Kan, Masafumi Nagata, Shogo Takeda

91 - 106
Development and nutritional evaluation of sorghum-chickpea-baobab based complementary foods for infants in Sudan

Rabaa Musa Hamad Ali, Alafia Basheer Alsadig Musa, Mona Moddathir Gad Almoula, Obada Adam Daowd Mahammed, Amira Gali Abdulla Adam, Hanan Elamin Ibrahim, Azhari A. Mohammed Nour, Mohamed Awad Elkarim Mohamed Ibrahim, Sultan Qasem Mashnafi, Wisal Abass Mohammed Babiker, Lobna Saad Mohammed Abd Elmeged, Soltan Jabir Algamdi

107 - 117
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Safety and efficacy of a proprietary Asparagus racemosus root extract on ovarian morphology, androgen balance, and insulin resistance in women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome

Sridevi Kondamudi, Sravanthi Sadu, Sujatha Deva, Aishwarya Yalamanchi, Amulya Yalamanchi

132 - 154
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Physiological and biochemical responses of Vicia faba L. to folic acid treatments and their relation to Aphis fabae infestation

Ahmed Khaleel Kafori, Mohamed Ali Triki

155 - 166
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Activation of tryptophan metabolism in cardiometabolic disorders: Prognostic role of IDO and TDO enzymes

Anwar Jasib Almzaiel, Jihad Yaser Kshash

167 - 180
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Evaluation of the mechanism of the brain transport of nobiletin via passive and P-glycoprotein-mediated transport

Eriko Nakatani, Shimako Tanaka, Takayuki Yonezawa, Je Tae Woo, Shizuo Yamada, Takashi Okura

181 - 193
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Review Articles

A natural nootropic for cognitive enhancement: A case study on the standardized mango leaf extract Zynamite®

Ana Beltrán-Arranz, David Fuentes-Ríos, Rubén Pérez-Machín, Laura López-Ríos

118 - 131
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