8. Molecular characterization of Salmonella species isolated from patients at a local hospital in Islamabad, Farida Iftikhar and Khalida Sultana

12. Studies on processing and preparation of peach squash, Nida Saleem, Muhammad Kamran, Shagufta A. Shaikh, Omer Mukhtar Tarar and Khalid Jamil

18. Effect of soaking and malting on the selected nutrient profile of barley, Muhammad Arif, Javed Abbas Bangash, Faizullah Khan and Hamida Abid

21. Antioxidant effect of sodium selenite on thioacetamide-induced renal toxicity, Qudsia Begum, Shafaq Noori and Tabassum Mahboob

27. Physicochemical analysis and quality evaluation of intermediate moisture apple slices, Salma Iman, Shah Bano, Shaukatullah and Haseena Naz

32. Polymorphisms in methylenetetra- hydrofolate reductase gene are not associated with acute myocardial infarction in a Pakistani population, Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Saeed Mahmood, Siddiqa Parveen, Naseema Mehboobali and Ghulam Haider

36. GC-MS studies of needles essential oils of Pinus roxburghaii and their antimicrobial activity, Zafar Iqbal, Mohammd Zia-Ur-Rehman, Shaista Jabeen Khan, Aneela Fatima and Shahid Mehmud

39. Distribution of plasma proteins in patients with chronic renal disease and hepatic insufficiency, Siddiqua Jamall, Mohammad Ishaq, Junaid Mahmood Alam and Sana Hussain

44. Nigella sativa: the miraculous herb, Hajra Naz

56. Degradation of aflatoxins by roasting in contaminated peanuts, Arshad Hussain, Javed Ali, Saeed Akther and Shafqatullah

60. Differential expression of cytosolic and membrane associated proteins in different rat brain regions, Saadia Zahid, Rizma Khan, Ahsana Dar, Abid Azhar and Nikhat Ahmed

64. The occurrence of coliforms bacteria in water reservoir at different schools of district Peshawar, Javed Ali, Arshad Hussain and Hamida Abid

68. Genome analysis of sugarcane (cultivar BL4) to investigate transposable elements, Saboohi Raza, Sadia Anjum, S. Qamarunisa, Ishrat Jamil, Abid Azhar and Javed A.Qureshi

73. Bacteriological quality assessment of drinking water from Khyber agency and its impacts on public health, Javed Ali, Arshad Hussain, Hamida Abid and Ziaur Rahman

77. Response of Artemia franciscana fed with Aeromonas hydrophilla and challenged with Vibrio campbellii, Wajeeha Ali and Razia Sultana

81. Computer aided conformational analysis of β- blocker/vasodilator agent, Prizidilol Khalida Bano, Riffat Touheed, Sana Farman, Najaf Abbas Ghafoor and Naheed Akhtar

92. Effect of packing materials on storage stability of sunflower oil, Shafqatullah, Arshad Hussain and Muhammad Sohail

95. Exclusion mapping of primary microcephaly in Pakistani kindred, Aneeza Jamil and Saba Irshad

99. Conformational analysis and geometry optimization of Amlodipine Besylate (NORVASC) as a vasodilator, Khalida Bano, Asnad Ahmed, Najaf Abbas Ghafoor, Ambreen Faiyaz and Naheed Akhter

106. Physicochemical and microbiological evaluation of sun dried tomatoes in comparison with fresh tomatoes, Muhammad Sohail, Muhammad Ayub, Ishaq Ahmad, Basar Ali and Fazal Dad

110. Amelioration of food intake by Mentha piperita in restraint rats, Tahira Parveen, Naila Amin, Darakhshan J. Haleem and Saida Haider

113. Comparative study for antibacterial potential of in vitro and in vivo grown Ocimum basilicum L. plant extracts, Muafia Shafique, Shaista Jabeen Khan and Nuzhat Habib Khan

118. Antimicrobial properties of natural honey: a review of literature, M. Aurongzeb and M. Kamran Azim

129. Increased levels of plasma leptin in relation to etiology of premenstrual syndrome, Sitwat Zehra, Mansoor A. Khan, Abid Azhar and Masood A. Qureshi

133. Determination of some heavy metals in hen eggs using ICP-AES technique, Ishratullah Siddiqui, Sheikh Sirajuddin Nazami, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Shahid Bhutto, Muhammad Tahir, Alia Bano Munshi and Noman Syed

137. UV mutagenesis of Aspergillus niger for enzyme production in submerged fermentation, Muhammad Irfan, Javeria Javed and Quratulain Syed

141. Conformational analysis and geometry optimization of Febuxostat as a xanthine oxidase inhibitor, Khalida Bano, Uzma Asif, Asif Khan Sherwani, M. Harris Shoaib and Naheed Akhtar

148. Developing an improved competitive enzyme immunoassay for Beetal caprine growth hormone, Roquyya Gul, Farkhanda Ghafoor, Saima Sadaf and Muhammed Waheed Akhtar

153. Comparative modeling of Anhydro-N-Acetylmuramyl-L-Ala Amidase from Neisseria meningitidis: implications for structure-function relationship, Yasmeen Rashid and M. Kamran Azim

156. Studies on the development and nutritional evaluation of apricot based yoghurt, Shabana Kauser, Asma Saeed, Imran Kalim, A.M.Salariya, and Muhammad Iqbal

160. Effect of 2-Mercaptoethanol on enzymes secretion by Aspergillus niger in submerged fermentation, Muhammad Irfan and Quratulain Syed

164. Role of cancer awareness in prevention of its outbreak: current scenario in Pakistan, Rashid Saif and Muhammad Zubair Yousaf