School of Pharmacy (PHR): Recent submissions
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Association of Vitamin D level in type II diabetic patients with inflammatory biomarkers: a review
(BRAC University, 2024-04)Type II Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a disorder characterized by insulin resistance and chronic low-grade inflammation. Several studies have reported a high rate of Vitamin D deficiency among individuals with T2DM and ... -
Mitochondrial 3243 A to G mutation: clinical phenotypes on different stages of life and their relevance to heteroplasmy
(BRAC University, 2024-09)Mitochondrial 3243 A to G mutation is a major mutation, genetically causing mitochondrial diseases. It was first found in 1990 in a MELAS patient. One of the most prevalent pathogenic mutations, mitochondrial 3243 A to G ... -
A review on antitubercular drugs: mechanism of actions, resistance, SARs & synthesis
(BRAC University, 2024-09)Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) is considered the second leading cause of death after COVID-19. The rate of mortality and morbidity is increasing day by day due to its resistance to drugs. People in developing countries ... -
Unraveling the enigma: an extensive analysis of the unpredictable health risk of “COVID-19: JN.1”
(BRAC University, 2024-09)"Covid-19: JN.1" is a mysterious illness that casts doubt on our understanding of illness since it poses an unknown risk to health. This thesis proposes to explain “Covid-19: JN.1”s complexity by taking a close look at it ... -
GCMS-employed characterization of phytoconstituents and cytotoxic activity assessment of Lagerstroemia thorelli bark extract
(BRAC University, 2024-10)This study explores the cytotoxic properties and chemical composition of the methanol extract derived from the bark of Lagerstroemia thorelli (L. thorelli); a medicinal plant historically employed for the treatment of ... -
Car-T-Cell therapy for cancer treatment
(BRAC University, 2024-06)Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)-T cells are one of the most promising innovations in cancer treatment. CAR-T cells are particularly suitable for treating hematologic cancers, including leukemias and lymphomas. Experimental ... -
In silico design of a Tubulin Beta-2A chain protein targeted multi-epitope vaccine against colorectal cancer
(BRAC University, 2024-11)Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a predominant cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, requiring novel strategies for prevention and therapy. This paper details the in-silico design of a multi-epitope vaccine aimed at the ... -
The role of Cannabis in the treatment of colon cancer
(BRAC University, 2023-02)Cannabis as a treatment for colon cancer is an increasingly researched topic. This study assessed the effectiveness of cannabis in treating colon cancer. We searched PubMed, Research Gate, and Google Scholar for scholarly ... -
Investigating sleeping habits and visuospatial abilities in COVID-19 survivors using the ACE-III scale
(BRAC University, 2024-09)COVID-19 pandemic a life threating disease caused by a virus has initiated many problems among the patients like sleeping problems, depression, anxiety and many more mental health related issues around the world. The main ... -
Prevalence of depression and impact of associated risk factors among university students in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2024-04)Depression is a prevalent and significant medical condition that has a profound impact on our emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. It is a prominent global illness, classified as one of the top four major disorders and a ... -
Prevalence of Insomnia and its associated risk factors among university students of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2024-05)Insomnia is a common sleep disorder characterized by nocturnal and diurnal symptoms including dissatisfaction with sleep quantity or quality, trouble initiating or maintaining sleep and significant discomfort and impaired ... -
Association of mother’s vitamin D receptors TaqI gene risk of preterm birth and weight: a review
(BRAC University, 2023-05)TaqI is a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located in the exon 9 of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene of the immune system-related cells and tissues of placenta with paracrine effect. Recent research has concentrated ... -
Review on: Cell penetrating peptide-enabled drug delivery into a targeted cell
(BRAC University, 2022-11)In the past two to three decades, researchers have looked into a variety of perspectives and methods for cell penetrating peptides-mediated drug delivery, which has formed the basis of a brilliant method for delivering ... -
Comparative review on major SARS-CoV-2 vaccines
(BRAC University, 2021-12)In December 2019, a transmittable disease widely known as Coronavirus-2 infection broke out in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, due to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and became malignant throughout the world. ... -
Evaluating memory and fluency in post-COVID survivors compared to non-COVID patients based on ACE- III scale
(Brac University, 2024-09)The immediate impact of COVID-19 can be life-threatening and has devastating effects on mental health. Though changes in mental health during COVID-19 have been observed, the extent of its long-term effects is still unclear. ... -
In vitro anti-arthritic effect of Nypa fruticans Wurmb fruit pulp extract
(Brac University, 2024-09)Despite the discovery of many medications, such as medicinal herbs, there is still a need to offer better, safer, and more effective drug sources for rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune inflammatory disease. The current ... -
A review on synthesis and SARs of select natural alkaloids as anticancer agents
(Brac University, 2024-10)Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. It is defined as the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body that affects healthy cells, have deleterious effects on vital organ functions and eventually death. New ... -
Pooled efficacy analysis of phase II clinical trials of recurrent Glioblastoma
(Brac University, 2024-10)Recurrent glioblastoma require more research due to its wide spread prevalence among people. Researchers are working tirelessly to enhance the accessibility, ease the evaluation as well as ensure the validation of the end ... -
Toxicological evaluation of Rubia cordifolia root extract on heart and kidney of rat model
(Brac University, 2024-10)Rubia cordifolia (Manjistha), is a plant which has an immense significance in Chinese and Indian medicine. The scientific databases has reported that the plant is widely used in treatment of heart failure, platelet ... -
A study on the efficacy of 2% and 5% topical minoxidil solution on Adrenergic Alopecia
(BRAC University, 2023-04)Minoxidil, mostly used as a vasodilator was first introduced as an oral drug used to treat high blood pressure. Then gradually minoxidil showed hair darkening of fine body hair as a side effect. This specific side effect ...
