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Practice of using plant and synthetic derivatives of anticancer drugs among cancer patients at NICRH, Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-07)Myriad lines of therapy are used to treat cancer around the world. The study was conducted on the patients of National Institute of Cancer Research (NICRH) to estimate which type of anticancer drugs are mostly being used ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of methanol extract of begonia roxburghii leaves
(BRAC University, 2017-07)Begonia roxburghii (B. roxburghii) is a medicinal plant that belongs to Begoniaceae family which is commonly known as East Himalayan Begonia. Literature review revealed that, the leaves of this plant have been widely used ... -
Isolation and characterization of chromium resistant bacteria from marine soil
(BRAC University, 2017-07)Hexavalent Chromium is carcinogenic, highly toxic and mobile in nature. It is considered as an ecological contamination which is utilized as a part of the majority of the commercial industries and is discharged without ... -
Anthracycline induced cardiotoxicity: A systematic review
(BRAC University, 2017-07)Cancer cure currently involves a combination of integrative treatments; chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery to extend life and deliver sustainability to the survivors. Among all the classes of chemotherapeutics, ... -
Depression: a major global concern?
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-07)Depression is termed a serious medical illness which is now becoming one of the leading causes of disability. Psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, schizophrenia, insomnia, eating disorder, ... -
Phytochemical screening and biological activity evaluation of Hygrophila schulli
(BRAC University, 2017-07)Hygrophila schulli (Family: Acanthaceae) is a crucial medicinal plant which is commonly habitat in the sub continental zone. The plant is frequently used in the Indian Ayurveda system for the treatment of urogenital tract ... -
Epigenetic therapy in cancer
(Brac University, 2017-07)Epigenetic therapy has received much attention in the field of oncology in recent years. A growing recognition of the influence of epigenetic modifications in tumorigenesis and the clinical success of several ... -
Investigation of antioxidant & cytotoxic properties of callicarpa attenuata
(BRAC University, 2017-07-06)Present study was performed to find out important phytochemical constituents, and establish the scientific basis of the use of the leaves of Callicarpa attenuata as therapeutic agent in traditional medicine in Bangladesh. ... -
Phytochemical and biological investigation of persicaria glabra
(BRAC University, 2017-07-09)Present study was performed to establish the scientific basis of the use of Persicaria glabra as one of the curing and therapeutic agents of traditional practices in Bangladesh. The methanolic extract of the leaves was ... -
Investigation of antidiarrheal and hypoglycemic activities of clerodendrum viscosum root extract in mice
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)Clerodendrum viscosum is broadly distributed all through tropical and subtropical areas of the world. The leaves of the plant have been broadly utilized as antidandruff, ascaricide, antipyretic, vermifuge, purgative. Leaves ... -
Drug Repurposing : search for a drug having effective anticancer activity
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)In search of finding better and safer drugs and due to the high cost and decreasing productivity of novel drug discovery programs, scientists are now becoming more interested in finding new therapeutic indications for the ... -
Migraine management
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)Being one of the most occurring primary types of headache, migraine may occur at any age and to anyone. It is usually characterized by mild to severe throbbing pain that may be accompanied by photophobia, phonophobia, ... -
Preliminary phytochemical screening and evaluation of sedative activity of methanolic extract of clerodendrum viscosum root
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)Clerodendrum viscosum is mostly used in traditional system of medicines particularly the leaves and roots are widely used as antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, against leprosy and in skin diseases. Extracts from ... -
The Generating factors of antimicrobial peptide’s production in human
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) has been recognized as a noble antibiotic against wide range of bacteria now a days. Isolated AMPs from various sources are used to control a number of diseases in humans. To reinforce their ... -
Life with geophagy: biochemical effects of calabash chalk on swiss albino rat
(BRAC University, 2017-07-31)“Geophagy”, a common practice of deliberate consumption of non-food nutritive clay which is mostly consumed by the pregnant women and children in some specific region of the world. During pregnancy some women feel special ... -
Antihypertensive drugs and risk of cancer: A pharmacovigilance study
(BRAC University, 2017-08)Antihypertensive drugs are widely used for the treatment of hypertension, heart failure and, recently, for cardiovascular risk reduction. Experimental studies implicate antihypertensive drugs in the regulation of cell ... -
Phytochemical screening and investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and antibacterial activity of leea aequata leaf extract
(BRAC University, 2017-08-02)Leea aequata (L. aequata) is a traditional medicinal plant in Bangladesh belonging from leeaceae family. The roots, stems and tubers of this plant are used as astringent. It is used as antiseptic, anesthetics, bronchitis, ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of methanolic extract of oroxylum indicum
(BRAC University, 2017-08-02)Oroxylum indicum (O. indicum) is a local herbal medicinal plant which is commonly known as Sonapatha or Shyonaka. Literature review revealed that the roots, stem, leaf of this plant have been used as drug or component of ... -
Bioactive peptides from plants: A promising Area of therapeutics
(BRAC University, 2017-08-10)Bioactive peptides play an important role as a source of therapeutic drugs. Peptides are found from both food and plant sources. This review article focused on the plant source of bioactive peptide. The objective of this ... -
Quantification of total phenol, in vitro investigation of antioxidant activity, cytotoxic effect and phytochemical screening of the leaf extract of artocarpus lacucha
(BRAC University, 2017-08-10)Artocarpus lacucha or monkey Jack fruit is mainly originated from India and it is a tropical plant. Leaves of Artocarpus lacucha are a great source of antioxidants. For the purpose of maintaining normal health antioxidants ...