Browsing by Author "Khair, Nishat Zareen"
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Awareness of cervical cancer vaccination among educated females: a Bangladeshi perspective
(Brac University, 2023-03)In Bangladesh, cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among women, the most frequent risk factor for cervical cancer is the human papillomavirus (HPV). Prevention of this cancer through vaccination and early ... -
Characterization of phytoconstituents and potential bioactivity of Annona reticulata L. leaf extract
(© 2016 Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 2016)Annona reticulata (Annonaceae) is known as atafol in Bangla and custard apple in English is an important medicinal plant. It has been used traditionally in diarrhea, dysentery, cold, as abortifacient, insecticidal drug ... -
The current cancer situation in metropolitan Dhaka
(Brac University, 2023-05)Dhaka, the country's most populous metropolis, is also one of the most polluted because of its heavy reliance on industry and the resulting release of harmful emissions and carcinogens into the air. The data collected from ... -
A current insight into Aurora kinase inhibitors and their potential as anticancer agents
(Brac University, 2024-03)The Aurora kinases, comprising Aurora A, Aurora B, and Aurora C, constitute a family of serine/threonine protein kinases that plays a fundamental role in ensuring precise mitotic progression, regulating multiple phases of ... -
Phytochemical analysis, cytotoxic and in vitro antioxidant activity of erythrina variegate bark
(© 2015 European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2015-11)Aim:The objective of the present study was to investigate the phytochemical analysis, cytotoxic and antioxidant activities of the bark extracts of Erythrina variegate.Place and Duration of Study: The plant, ... -
Phytochemical screening, membrane stabilizing activity and cytotoxicity of ethanol extract of swietenia mahagony leaf
(BRAC University, 2015-08)Swietenia mahagony is such a medicinal plant that has numerous significant properties. Different parts of this plant such as bark, stem, leaves, trunk, seed, fruit and flower exert medicinal efficiency that can be incorporated ... -
A review on Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase inhibitors to outline the scopes of further advancements in the treatment of cancer
(Brac University, 2023)In many B cell malignancies, Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK), a non-receptor kinase, plays a significant role in oncogenic signaling that is essential for the proliferation and survival of leukemic cells. BTK works as a ... -
A review on cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) Inhibitors as anticancer agents
(Brac University, 2023-12)Cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) is a member of CDK family which is involved in cell cycle progression and transcriptional regulation. Therefore, deregulation of CDK7 has been observed in various types of cancer including ... -
A review on the surveillance methods of the aedes aegypti mosquito for the prevention of dengue
(Brac University, 2023-03)Dengue fever is a significant public health concern worldwide. It is a vector-borne disease caused by the dengue virus and transmitted to humans through the bites of infected Aedes mosquitoes. There is currently no ...
