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Micropropagation of medicinal plant in Bangladesh: A short review
(Brac University, 2022-12)
Micropropagation of medicinal plants is widely applied in the ayurvedic and pharmaceutical industries to produce active compounds. Besides that, in-vitro regeneration is important in the production of high-quality plant-based ...
Screening of G6PD Mutation and polymorphism using high resolution melt curve analysis
(BRAC University, 2017)
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is one of the most common X-linked recessive disorders resulting from the defect of a single gene encoding an enzyme called G6PD. G6PD enzymes catalyzes the conversion ...
Identification of stress proteins in Vibrio parahaemolyticus and detection of their antigenic properties
(BRAC University, 2014-12-04)
Multi-hospital surveillance and antibiotic sensitivity among bacterial isolates of acute respiratory and enteric infection in underfive children in Dhaka, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015-07-27)
Acute lower respiratory tract infection (ARI), enteric fever and diarrhea remain the
prevalent causes for mortality and morbidity of under-five children in Bangladesh.
However, little information is available on true ...
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 ...
Degrading Vibrio cholerae Biofilms with Bacteriophage and potential combined effect of phage and antibiotic on biofilms
(Brac University, 2022-11)
Vibrio cholerae is a gram-negative coccobacillus known as the causative agent of cholera- a
gastrointestinal disease endemic to developing and underdeveloped countries, Bangladesh
being one of them. The ability to form ...
Antibiotic adjuvants in combating antibiotic resistance
(Brac University, 2023-01)
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has now become one of the significant global health challenges and are not limited to natural antibiotics but also for synthetic antibiotics. Therefore, it is crucial to search for more ...
Investigation of insulin promoter factor 1 gene C18R and R197H variants association with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Bangladeshi population
(Brac University, 2019-07)
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a common metabolic disorder, resulting from defects in insulin secretion,
insulin action, or both. But the molecular mechanism behind the basic defects of DM is not yet fully
understood. Defect ...
Study on the frequency of single nucleotide polymorphism (rs766432) in BCL11A gene and its association with hematological parameter and HbF level among HbE/β -thalassemia patients in Bangladeshi population
(Brac University, 2021-10)
Background: Thalassemia is a genetic disorder that causes malformed globin chains in hemoglobin and is the most prevalent blood disorder worldwide with high incidence rates even in Bangladesh. When β-thalassemia is inherited ...
Association of comorbidities with the survival of non small cell lung cancer
(BRAC University, 2014-12-01)
Lung cancer constitutes the major mortality in the world and incidence of the disease varies
considerably among different ethnic population throughout the world. Palliative
chemotherapy has been a choice in advance ...