JUST OVER A century ago, Daniel Maclachlan, Physician to the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, published his book The Diseases and Infirmities of Advanced Life. This was based on his extensive experience among the Chelsea pensioners as well as patients seen in private practice. He begins by stating 'the diseases of advanced and declining life have been comparatively neglected ... they have nowhere recei...

In order to investigate the effect of in ovo injection of different levels of royal jelly on the hatchability rate and the quality of one-day-old broiler chickens (Ross 308) and some traits of the immune system, we have conducted an experiment using 640 eggs in a completely randomized design with four levels of royal jelly injection including 1) 1 mL of physiological serum (control), 2...

Background: Chronic diabetes mellitus is accompanied with enhanced oxidative stress and reduce the activity of antioxidant defense system. Due to significant role of enhanced oxidative stress in development of testes damage in diabetices, this study was conducted to evaluate the effect of royal jelly on oxidative stress marker in testis tissue of diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: In this ex...

the aim of this study was to compare the effects of using different levels of royal jelly in semen extender on viatal characteristics of goat sperm after freezing. semen was collected from four adult bucks twice a week and samples pooled together. sperm samples (six repeats) containing royal jelly in four levels (0.5, 1, 1.5 and 2%) had been frozen. after semen samples freezing – were thawed an...

the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of different concentration of royal jelly’s fatty acids (0.0, 125, 250, 500, 1000 µg/ml and 50 µl dmso) on in vitro maturation of goat oocyte. goat ovaries were collected from local slaughterhouse and transported to the laboratory and cocs were cultured into the maturation media supplemented with different concentration of royal jelly’s fatty ...

Kees van der Heijden is an icon in the futures and foresight academic practitioner community. Educated at Technische Universiteit Delft, his work Royal Dutch Shell, Global Business Network, Strathclyde School University of Strathclyde, Saïd Templeton College Oxford, Netherlands Nijenrode has shaped scholarly field studies as well practical world scenario facilitation. This article a 25-year ref...

This paper offers an analysis of early prose translation a Latin panegyrical poem into Russian. The poem, “In lavdem Lvdovici XIII” was written by Peter / Petrus Pierre Valens in 1623 or earlier. It included the book “Maneige Royal”, first published under name A. de Pluvinel, who riding teacher young King Louis XIII. translated Russian 1670, albeit not from original French edition, but German v...

objectives: royal jelly (rj), a secretion of both the hypopharyngeal and mandibular glands of nurse workers, is believed to play a central role in honeybee queen development. important component of royal jelly are proteins which form about 50% of the dry mass of rj. major royal jelly proteins (mrjps) are the dominant proteinaceous component of royal jelly and constitute about 82-90% of total pr...