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Research Interests
Comparative functional respiratory morphology; Respiratory processes and organs; Three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction as a means of understanding functional morphology, the basis of the strength and structural failure of the avian lung, molecular biology of the development of the avian lung, and cellular and molecular defences of the lung.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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A critical assessment of the cellular defences of the avian respiratory system: are birds in general and poultry in particular relatively more susceptible to pulmonary infections/afflictions?
Maina, J. N., Dec 2023, In: Biological Reviews. 98, 6, p. 2152-2187 36 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Methods of In Ovo and Ex Ovo Ostrich Embryo Culture with Observations on the Development and Maturation of the Chorioallantoic Membrane
Makanya, A. N., Jimoh, S. A. & Maina, J. N., 1 Aug 2023, In: Microscopy and Microanalysis. 29, 4, p. 1523-1530 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study of the immune cell system and epithelial surfaces of the respiratory organs in the bimodally breathing African sharptooth catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822)
Maina, J. N., Icardo, J. M., Zaccone, G., Aragona, M., Lauriano, E. R., Alesci, A., Albano, M., Guerrera, M. C., Germana, A., Fernandes, J. M. O., Kiron, V. & Capillo, G., Nov 2022, In: Anatomical Record. 305, 11, p. 3212-3229 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perspectives on the Structure and Function of the Avian Respiratory System: Functional Efficiency Built on Structural Complexity
Maina, J. N., 2022, In: Frontiers in Animal Science. 3, 851574.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Comparative morphometric analysis of lungs of the semifossorial giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus) and the subterranean Nigerian mole rat (Cryptomys foxi)
Maina, J. N. & Igbokwe, C. O., 1 Dec 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, 5244.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)