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Sea snail venom: A potential alternative to Opioid Analgesics
(Brac University, 2021-04)
The marine environment is a large and complex source for novel medicines. Conopeptides are
present in sea snail venoms that have been detected to block pain by activating a separate
molecular mechanism exploited by opioid ...
Assessment of charcoal in removal of bacteria present in local water bodies
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-11)
Benjamin Franklin said “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water”. One of the crying needs in Bangladesh, especially in Dhaka city is clean water. Massive urbanization and industrialization around Dhaka has adapted ...
A computational approach to find alternative drugs for managing depression
(Brac University, 2020-03)
Depression is the most prominent disorder in the field of neuropsychiatry affecting more than 300 million people worldwide, according to Global Burden of Disease report, 2020. Frequent occurrences of depressive episodes ...
Phytochemical screening and biological activities evaluation of Chassalia curviflora
(Brac University, 2019-10)
The recent study was done to investigate the presence of phytochemical components and biological activities of the Chassalia curviflora whole plant petroleum ether, ethyl acetate and methanol extract. This study was also ...
Marine compounds in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
(Brac University, 2022-03)
Brain shrinkage and cell death occurs due to Alzheimer's disease, a degenerative neurologic illness. Memory loss, social and behavioral deterioration, and the inability to operate independently are all symptoms of Alzheimer's ...
A Review on Natural Products as A Possible Medicine for Covid 19 Treatment
(Brac University, 2022-04)
The COVID-19 pandemic, which started with the new decade, was influenced by the
coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. It has become a global public health challenge and has resulted in
enormous losses across the globe. As the need ...
A review on diabetic neuropathy and development of sustained release tablet containing ‘Epalrestat’
(Brac University, 2018-12)
Pain is a common sensation which associates distressing feeling, often caused by intense or damaging stimuli.. But if pain gets into nerves with a tingling, shooting sensation or like an electrical flow of current in nerve ...
Development and characterization of mucoadhesive nanoparticles of albendazole
(Brac University, 2022-09)
Albendazole is broad spectrum anthelmintic agent with poor aqueous solubility. It is usually
available in the form of chewable tablets and often require administration in large doses to
overcome the reduced therapeutic ...
Method optimization for isolation of Pseudomonas bacteriophage from soil samples
(Brac University, 2020-09)
Bacteriophages as antibiotic are very useful against antibiotic resistant bacteria in the medical
fields. Bacteria like pseudomonas aeruginosa are resistant to many types of antibiotics and can
cause severe diseases ...
Isolation and characterization of carcinogenic chromium reducing bacillus cereus from soil of Buriganga River
(Brac University, 2019-08)
Hexavalent Chromium has mutagenic and carcinogenic property and it causes different
diseases. In many industries, it is used and often thrown to environment without proper
treatment. To protect the environment and human ...