School of Pharmacy (PHR): Recent submissions
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Evaluation of anti-microbial activity and minimum inhibitory concentration of Flacourtia jangomas fruits
(Brac University, 2023-02)The objective of this study was to determine the particular antibacterial components of Flacourtia jangomas fruit. The antimicrobial screening used the Kirby-Baurer disk diffusion technique and the Broth dilution method, ... -
Efficacy analysis and prediction in phase II clinical trials of non-small cell Lung Cancer
(Brac University, 2023-03)The American Cancer Society estimates that lung cancer is the most common type of cancer and nearly 25% cancer deaths result from lung cancer, of which three subtypes account for 80% of cases. This is the rationale behind ... -
Study of viral load reduction in disposable face masks upon UV-C exposure using RT-qPCR
(Brac University, 2022-10)This research is designed to promote the long-term usage of surgical masks, proper disposal, environmental protection, controlled production and the developed UV-C chambers validation. Moreover, we sought to evaluate the ... -
A review on association of mothers’ single Nucleotide Polymorphism (BsmI) of vitamin D receptor gene with risk of preterm birth and low birth weight
(Brac University, 2023-09)Preterm birth and low birth weight are linked to increased neonatal morbidity and mortality and can harm a child's health and development. An expanding corpus of research confirms that a number of genetic and immunological ... -
In-vitro biological screening of ethanol extract of Lagerstroemia thorelli leaves
(Brac University, 2023-02)The research on Lagerstroemia thorelli was performed for evaluating potential medicinal properties of the plant. In order to accomplish this goal, several experiments like antimicrobial property test which included bacterial ... -
Potential treatments for epigenetic dysregulation in neurological diseases
(Brac University, 2023-02)Epigenetics is of great importance to modern neuroscience because of its link to the etiology of certain neurodegenerative diseases. The roles of epigenetic changes like DNA methylation and histone acetylation in transcriptional ... -
Establishing a relationship among Vitamin D, depression, and aging: a review
(Brac University, 2023-06)Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to various health conditions, including depression and agerelated disorders. The role of vitamin D in the prevention of depression and accelerated ageing has gained attention in recent ... -
Association of mothers’ single nucleotide polymorphism of Vitamin D receptor’s FokⅠ gene with risk of preterm birth and birth weight: a review
(Brac University, 2023-02)Preterm birth and lower birth weight are one of the notable adverse effects of pregnancy. Recent studies have found the association of maternal vitamin D receptor gene’s polymorphism in one nucleotide with these events. ... -
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia & Prostate Cancer: a review on the treatment strategies
(Brac University, 2023-03)About 15% of prostate cancer diagnoses are due to high-risk conditions and the best way to treat this patient are always changing. To allow the accurate identification of high-risk illnesses and the creation of more effective ... -
Investigating the link between Cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative disorders
(Brac University, 2022-11)Neurodegenerative (ND) disturbances (such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and spinal cord injury) are a notable public health concern across the world, and they are growing more ... -
Restless Legs Syndrome: a review from causation to cure
(Brac University, 2023-02)Restless legs Syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder which manifests as an urge to move the legs when at rest. The disease is often misdiagnosed due to its low recognition and patient’s difficulty to explain ... -
Comprehensive review on importance, challenges and future prospects of nanotechnology and combination therapy for Alzheimer’s disease
(Brac University, 2023-02)Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurological condition marked by memory or cognitive impairment, behavioral changes, visuospatial difficulties, decreased propensity to carry out day to day living tasks, and ... -
A review on RNAi technology and its therapeutic potential in Cancer
(Brac University, 2023-02)Cancer is still considered as the major global cause of death. RNAi technology serves as one of the tools to treat cancer with its strategies, designs and delivery methods. This gene silencing technique causes knockdown ... -
An overview of migraine disease with modern options for treatment and future aspects
(Brac University, 2023-04)Migraine is one amongst the most common primary headache kinds and can affect anyone at any age which is typically distinctive feature that moderate to intense and sudden pain that could be associated with phobic reactions ... -
A review on the association of SNP at rs731236 of VDR Gene and different diseases in various ethnicity
(Brac University, 2023-02)There is much of information on vitamin D's importance in bone metabolism, but less is known about how it affects other organs or systems. Vitamin D is receptor is found in the kidney, pancreas, prostate, gut, platelets, ... -
Role of epigenetics in the development of metabolic disorders: a review
(Brac University, 2023-06)Metabolic disorders such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases and cancer have become a major global health concern accounting for significant morbidity and mortality rates. Although genetic factors largely contribute ... -
Breast cancer therapy through Liposomal drug delivery system
(Brac University, 2022-11)Liposomes have been particularly effective among the several nanoparticle-based delivery systems, with various formulations making it into clinical applications. They are widely recognized and efficient gene and/or medication ... -
A review on pharmacological activities of Prenylated Xanthone
(Brac University, 2023-02)In today's society, an increasing number of people are looking for herbal medicines for their primary healthcare needs. The rising interest in natural product markets as well as traditional medical practices is a direct ... -
Hepatotoxicity and acute kidney injury associations with itraconazole, voriconazole and posaconazole in the treatment of Onychomycosis: pharmacovigilance study of FDA adverse event reporting system data (FAERS)
(Brac University, 2023-02)Infections caused by fungi typically affect the skin, nails, and lungs but they can also penetrate the skin, infect the organs and spread throughout the body but research has found that dermatophytosis of the toenails and ... -
A pharmacovigilance study of gender differences in rhabdomyolysis risk among donepezil users with alzheimer`s disease
(Brac University, 2023-10)Alzheimer’s disease is the most common disease for older patients marked by symptoms of dementia. This study was conducted for the pharmacovigilance investigation of donepezil related to adverse event rhabdomyolysis among ...