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In Vitro regneration of three local potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2011-09)
The present study was conducted to develop an efficient and reliable protocol for in vitro
regeneration of potato varieties. Experiments were conducted with a view to standardize
in vitro regeneration of three local ...
Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism with young onset diabetes millitus in a Bangladeshi population
(BRAC University, 2010-04)
Vitamin D has an important immunomodulatory property and also has been suggested to play an important role in cellular metabolism. Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene
polymorphism has also been found to be associated with insulin ...
Detection of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi by nested PCR using different procedures of nucleic acid extraction
(BRAC University, 2010-05)
Typhoid fever is one of the major health problems in Bangladesh. It is caused by the
bacterium Salmonella enterica serover Typhi (S. Typhi). The infection rate of S. Typhi is
higher in children. The conventional diagnostic ...
Studies on physico-chemical and microbiological qualities of some selected brand of mango fruit juice of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015-05)
Among many local fruits, mango is very delicious and nutritious for our health. Many people want to take test of mango around the year. Consumption of mango juice continues to increase in Bangladesh because of its taste, ...
Optimization of immunodot blot assay for diagnosis of Typhoid and Paratyphoid fever using the TPTest for comparison
(BRAC University, 2014-07)
Typhoid and paratyphoid (enteric) fever are responsible for morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Bangladesh is an endemic zone of enteric fever where sanitation and hygienic
conditions are poor. Rapid, accurate diagnosis ...
Comparison of genotypic and phenotypic method for detection of Enterotoxigenic Escheichia coli isolated from diarrheal patients
(BRAC University, 2010-11)
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is one of the main causes of childhood diarrhea
and in travelers in developing countries . ETEC expresses one or both of two different
enterotoxin subtypes : heat-stable toxins ...
Study on SOD1 GENE +35A>C polymorphism in impaired glucose regulation patients of Bangladeshi origin
(BRAC University, 2014-07)
Superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1), located at the cytosol has been postulated to represent
between 50%-80% of the total SOD activity. The SOD gene is located at 21q22.1.
Polymorphisms in the genes encoding these enzymes found ...
Development of Immune response in different age groups of children from Birth to 2 years of age
(BRAC University, 2011-12)
Human neonates are markedly more susceptible to infection than are older children or
adults. This increased susceptibility is generally believed to be due to immaturity of the
immune system to combat pathogens in both ...
Surveillance of low pathogenic avian influenza in Dhaka District
(BRAC University, 2014-08)
This present research was under taken with a view to investigate the epidemiological and molecular study of Low pathogenic Avian Influenza (LPAI). For this purpose samples were collected from 800 clinically healthy birds ...
Evaluation of antibacterial, antioxidant and toxicological activity of crude extracts of Adiantum capillus-veneris, Blumea lacera, Cassia alata, and Cissus quadrangularis from Faridpur, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2011-06)
Antibacterial and antioxidant potentials of Adiantum capillus-veneris, Blumea lacera, Cassia alata, and Cissus quadrangularis from Faridpur, Bangladesh was investigated in this study along with their toxicological evaluation. ...