Bachelor of Pharmacy: Recent submissions
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Practice of geophagy: effects of calabash chalk on liver, kidney and spleen in swiss albino rats
(BRAC University, 2018-02)Geophagy is the practice of consuming earth materials such as Calabash chalk. This practice is widespread in diverse countries in Asia and Africa by both the sexes and the different age groups of people. Many women and ... -
Potentiation of the anti-inflammatory effects of NSAIDs, steroids and statins using antioxidants
(BRAC University, 2018-02)Inflammation is the normal defensive mechanism in our body, but in some cases it may be responsible for causing varieties of diseases. In those kinds of situations, it becomes a major concern for our normal health condition. ... -
Antibiotic resistance pattern of escherichia coli: a cross-sectional study of antibiograms
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Antibiotic resistance is one of the serious issues nowadays. This is a global problem and more problematic in developing and underdeveloped countries. It develops due to various reasons, like food habit, poor sanitization, ... -
A survey to access household water quality at Narayanganj industrial zone
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Deterioration of the water quality leads towards disastrous health effects among the inhabitants of the industrial areas. This study is a brief overview on the unavailability of safe water for house hold purpose of an ... -
Determination of severity of postpartum depression in Bangladeshi women
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Postpartum depression is one of the major categories of maternal disorder right after the delivery process. Women experience a serious phase of vulnerability during that period. Though postpartum depression has been found ... -
A novel and superior approach to diabetic management: utilization of a fuzzy-logic based system for precision insulin dosing in type 2 diabetes patients
(BRAC University, 2018-08)Diabetes, a complex heterogeneous disease, characterized mainly by hyperglycemia due to defects in the pancreatic β-cells. The treatment necessities and individualization of care of a diabetes depend on the patient’s ... -
Isolation and characterization of carcinogenic chromium reducing pseudomonas soli from soil of Buriganga riverbed
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Hexavalent Chromium is a heavy metal which possesses carcinogenic and mutagenic property and causes various serious diseases such as skin cancer, lung cancer, pulmonary congestion etc. It is an important component in various ... -
Isolation and characterization of carcinogenic chromium reducing staphylococcus sciuri from tannery effluent of Hazaribag area
(BRAC University, 2018-03)Hexavalent Chromium is referred as a highly poisonous metal for the natural environment which plays a role of cancer causing agent for the human. It causes different types of cancer and toxicity like skin cancer, lung ... -
Palliative care services in cancer treatment: a study of the current scenario in Dhaka
(BRAC University, 2018-04)Palliative care is explicitly acknowledged globally as an approach that falls under the human right to health. While there is a raised awareness of the vitality of palliative care for chronic diseases, this need is still ... -
Phytochemical and biological investigation of methanolic leaf extract of Atalantia roxburghiana
(BRAC University, 2017-12)The present study investigated the phytochemical and biological properties of Atalantia roxburghiana leaf methanol extract for the first time. The objective was to establish this plant as a potential therapeutic agent in ... -
Phytochemical screening and biological activity evaluation of Hygrophila schulli
(BRAC University, 2017-07)Hygrophila schulli (Family: Acanthaceae) is a crucial medicinal plant which is commonly habitat in the sub continental zone. The plant is frequently used in the Indian Ayurveda system for the treatment of urogenital tract ... -
A review on successful approaches of converting adult somatic cells into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)
(BRAC University, 2018-09)The induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are referred to as patient-specific equivalents of embryonic stem cells for the reason that they originate from somatic cells once the forced expression of pluripotency reprogramming ... -
A cross-sectional study on risk factors, symptoms, treatment and management strategies of lung cancer in a tertiary care cancer hospital of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Lung cancer is the most common clinical problem of Bangladesh. Lung cancer is the uncontrolled, abnormal growth of cells that starts off in one or both lungs, usually in the air passages of cell lining. This study has ... -
Knowledge, Attitude & perceptions of Chikungunya infection among affected individuals from Dhaka city
(BRAC University, 2018-02)Chikungunya is a viral infection caused by the chikungunya virus propagated by the same kind of mosquito responsible for spreading Dengue and the Zika virus. Recently, the outbreak of chikungunya affected a considerable ... -
Co-morbidity in autism: a review
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the most prevalent form of neurodevelopmental disorder that interferes with social communication and behavioral development. Most of the toddlers with ASD also show other psychiatric ... -
A review on healthcare waste management system in Dhaka city
(BRAC University, 2018-09)This study reviews the existing condition of healthcare waste administration and practices in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The aim of this study is to evaluate the collection, handling, storing, and treatment and final disposal ... -
A review on potential role of cannabinoids as therapeutic agents in different types of cancer
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Cannabinoids are the main chemical component of marijuana plant, which is also known as psychotropic and habit forming substance. There is a long history of using cannabinoids in therapeutic purpose. According to Baker et ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of 1:1 mixture of grape seed and green tea ethanolic extract
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Grape seed extract and Green tea (also known as Camellia sinensis) are two very common plants extracts that have been generally used in several food and beverage applications. Due to the health benefits associated with ... -
Autism: an unsolved mystery?
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Around the world, the rate of autism has consistently been rising. There are a few ecological factors working along with genetic susceptibilities that are contributing to this ascent. Being an undefined disease, autism ... -
Isolation and characterization of chromium reducing pseudomonas aeruginosa from Buriganga riverbed
(BRAC University, 2018-11)The hexavalent form of Chromium is known to possess carcinogenic and mutagenic property and causes various serious diseases such as skin cancer, lung cancer, pulmonary congestion, etc. Salts containing hexavalent form of ...
