Bachelor of Pharmacy: Recent submissions
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Bioactive peptides from plants: A promising Area of therapeutics
(BRAC University, 2017-08-10)Bioactive peptides play an important role as a source of therapeutic drugs. Peptides are found from both food and plant sources. This review article focused on the plant source of bioactive peptide. The objective of this ... -
Geophagy: histopathological perspective of an unusual craving for clay
(BRAC University, 2017-06)Due to the increasing number of industries many toxic and heavy metals are getting mixed with soil. Since many women have the tendency of eating a special type of clay, which is known as calabash chalk, it has become ... -
The Generating factors of antimicrobial peptide’s production in human
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) has been recognized as a noble antibiotic against wide range of bacteria now a days. Isolated AMPs from various sources are used to control a number of diseases in humans. To reinforce their ... -
Biological investigation of Cissus adnata
(BRAC University, 2017-06)This study provides a scientific basis for the use of Cissus adnata in traditional medicine for the first time. The plant was powdered and extracted using methanol and different partitionate were obtained using different ... -
Response surface design: optimization of a sustained release formulation of ketorolac tromethamine
(BRAC University, 2017-05)The main objective of this present study is to formulate sustained release tablets of Ketorolac Tromethamine using a 32 full factorial design and to systemically optimize the drug release profile using a design expert ... -
Phytochemical screening and investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and antibacterial activity of leea aequata leaf extract
(BRAC University, 2017-08-02)Leea aequata (L. aequata) is a traditional medicinal plant in Bangladesh belonging from leeaceae family. The roots, stems and tubers of this plant are used as astringent. It is used as antiseptic, anesthetics, bronchitis, ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of methanol extract of begonia roxburghii leaves
(BRAC University, 2017-07)Begonia roxburghii (B. roxburghii) is a medicinal plant that belongs to Begoniaceae family which is commonly known as East Himalayan Begonia. Literature review revealed that, the leaves of this plant have been widely used ... -
Antihypertensive drugs and risk of cancer: A pharmacovigilance study
(BRAC University, 2017-08)Antihypertensive drugs are widely used for the treatment of hypertension, heart failure and, recently, for cardiovascular risk reduction. Experimental studies implicate antihypertensive drugs in the regulation of cell ... -
Investigation of antioxidant & cytotoxic properties of callicarpa attenuata
(BRAC University, 2017-07-06)Present study was performed to find out important phytochemical constituents, and establish the scientific basis of the use of the leaves of Callicarpa attenuata as therapeutic agent in traditional medicine in Bangladesh. ... -
Biosimilars: A revolution for biologics in the pharmaceutical industry
(BRAC University, 2017-08-23)The high demand for and resulting financial success of biopharmaceutical products over the last three decades have seen the door open for close copies of these biological products. Popularly termed as biosimilars, these ... -
Migraine management
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)Being one of the most occurring primary types of headache, migraine may occur at any age and to anyone. It is usually characterized by mild to severe throbbing pain that may be accompanied by photophobia, phonophobia, ... -
Phytochemical and biological investigation of commelina diffusa
(BRAC University, 2017-06-22)Present study was performed to find out important phytochemical constituents, and establish the scientific basis of the use of the leaves of Commelina diffusa as therapeutic agent in traditional medicine in Bangladesh. The ... -
Preliminary phytochemical screening and evaluation of sedative activity of methanolic extract of clerodendrum viscosum root
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)Clerodendrum viscosum is mostly used in traditional system of medicines particularly the leaves and roots are widely used as antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, against leprosy and in skin diseases. Extracts from ... -
Drug Repurposing : search for a drug having effective anticancer activity
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)In search of finding better and safer drugs and due to the high cost and decreasing productivity of novel drug discovery programs, scientists are now becoming more interested in finding new therapeutic indications for the ... -
Phytochemical and biological investigation of persicaria glabra
(BRAC University, 2017-07-09)Present study was performed to establish the scientific basis of the use of Persicaria glabra as one of the curing and therapeutic agents of traditional practices in Bangladesh. The methanolic extract of the leaves was ... -
Isolation and characterization of chromium resistant bacteria from sea bed soil
(BRAC University, 2017-08-24)Chromium (VI) is carcinogenic, highly toxic and mobile in nature. It is considered as an ecological contaminant which is utilized as a part of the majority of the commercial industries and is discharged without treatment. ... -
Chemical analysis of calabash chalk: does it affect human health?
(BRAC University, 2017-06)Consumption of geophagic soil by mankind is an enigmatic and convoluted fact. The fact has fecundity to produce huge conventional reasons for consuming the soil but still those are considered as elusive. Indigence naturally ... -
In-vitro biological screening of methanol extract of aporosa wallichii (euphorbiaceae) leaves
(BRAC University, 2017-11-11)This research was conducted to find out and evaluate potential biological properties of the medicinal plant called Aporosa wallichii which belongs to family Euphorbiaceae. To fulfill the research determinations several ... -
Contribution of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals in the management of gestational diabetes mellitus: case study on selected hospitals in Dhaka
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-01)Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is a common metabolic disorder that occurs during pregnancy. GDM can cause significant problems, including maternal complications, perinatal complications, and metabolic disorders in ... -
Mucosal delivery of vaccines
(BRAC Univeristy, 2015-08)Vaccines are capable of inducing cellular and humoral immune responses which could provide prophylactic and therapeutic responses against various diseases such as those that are infectious in nature and other that are ...