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Association of INS VNTR variants with type 2 diabetes mellitus in overweight to obese subjects in a Bangladeshi population
(BRAC University, 2008-09)
Background and Aim: Diabetes is regarded as a public health problem all over the world including Bangladesh. Type 2 diabetes variety constitutes the major bulk of total diabetic patients. Obesity and insulin resistance ...
Isolation and characterization of escherichia coli from raw vegetables
(BRAC University, 2013-10)
Escherichia coli is a genetically heterogeneous group of bacteria whose members are typically nonpathogens that are a part of the normal microflora of the intestinal tract of humans and animal. However, some strains have ...
Isolation and characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of ethanol from organic sources
(BRAC University, 2013-10-07)
Microbial production of ethanol is a very popular concept in respect of alleviating energy
demand nowadays. In this regard, two fermenting strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
were isolated from date-juice and grapes and ...
Evaluation of helicobacter pyloristool antigen detection test
(BRAC University, 2014-11)
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a human pathogen causing chronic gastritis, gastric
and duodenal ulcer, gastric carcinoma and dyspepsia. The diagnosis of H. pylori is an
essential element in the management of these ...
Study of acute toxicity of an unani medicine used in dysentery
(BRAC University, 2015-08)
Marbelus is an Unani Medicine of unique combination of Bael (Aegle marmelos) fruit and
Connessi (Holarrhena antidysenterica) bark, which is highly effective in diarrhoea, dysentery
(Amoebic & Bacillary dysentery), ...
Process optimization for the in vitro growth and maintenance of human epidermal keratinocytes
(BRAC University, 2015-07)
In the past few decades, the in vitro cultivation of human epidermal keratinocytes has significantly been improved owing to several developments in terms of media, growth factors and overall culture conditions. This ...
Development of a cost effective medium for enhanced production of Bacillus thuringiensis δ-endotoxin
(BRAC University, 2014-10)
The control of pest populations by using bacteria as insect pathogens has been an attractive
alternative to the application of chemical pesticides. As chemicals cause damage to the
environment, biological control is ...
Isolation and study of the optimum growth conditions of diesel degrading bacteria from soil
(BRAC University, 2015-04)
The rise in industrialization and globalization has made oil spills an environmental threat all over the world. Bioremediation can be considered as an effective aid to the clean-up process of spilled oil aside from expensive ...
IN VITRO culture establishment from hypocotyl and cotyledon explants of two Bangladeshi sunflower (Helianthus annuus L. ) varieties
(BRAC University, 2015-03)
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus.L) is the world’s second most important oilseed crop. Plant tissue culture and gene transformation are the important tools for improvement of this crop. The purposes of this study are to optimize ...