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A review of Breast Cancer risk factor assessment on women in developing countries, cancer drug resistance, and Breast Cancer treatment in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2023-11)Cancer stands among the most serious causes of mortality internationally. These therapies are one of the most tough in today's globe. As a result, it has a unique complexity, risk factors, and changes in the modern person's ... -
A review on the occurrence of brain tumor in adults and pediatrics and the associated risk factors
(Brac University, 2023-05)Brain tumor is one of the most concerning disorders of modern times, yet comprehensive knowledge on its symptom, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and post-treatment of both adult and children have not been documented ... -
Screening of G6PD Mutation and polymorphism using high resolution melt curve analysis
(BRAC University, 2017)Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is one of the most common X-linked recessive disorders resulting from the defect of a single gene encoding an enzyme called G6PD. G6PD enzymes catalyzes the conversion ... -
Screening of some Bangladeshi medicinal plants for in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial and insecticdal activities
(BRAC University, 2011)Screening of some Bangladeshi medicinal plants for antioxidant , antimicrobial , insecticidal activity and analysis of some of their chemical contents were undertaken in the present study. The medicinal plants studied ... -
Serological and molecular analyses of icteric hepatitis E in Bangladeshi women
(BRAC University, 2017-07)Bangladesh is an endemic zone for Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) which is associated with both epidemic and sporadic infections. Since there have been few population-based studies of this country’s HEV burden, its epidemiological ... -
A short review on micropropagation of various spices in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2022-10)Spices have been utilized throughout history for flavoring and preserving meals, as well as medicinal and cosmetic uses. Bangladesh's culinary system has always been spice-dominated, with roughly 27 different varieties of ... -
A statistical correlation between virulence genes and clinical features among patients with shigellosis in Mirzapur, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2016-09)Even though, the annual number of Shigella episodes or fatalities are not as terrifying as was reported in 1999, these numbers are still unacceptable. Shigella spp. is still contributing to about 800,000 deaths globally ... -
Structural analysis of three pivotal SERK dependent PRR complexes of Arabidopsis thaliana
(Brac University, 2021-01)Pattern Triggered Immunity (PTI) is distinguished with the activities of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), which play an essential role in plant defense mechanism. During aggression of microbes, PRRs immediately bind ... -
Structural dynamics of PRR FLS2, PAMP flg22 and mutated co-receptor BAK1 of Arabidopsis thaliana
(Brac University, 2021-03)Pattern-triggered immunity (PTI) acts as the first layer of defense that is deployed by plants in order to avert microbial invasions. It is actually identified by the activities of patternrecognition receptors (PRRs), ... -
Studies on physico-chemical and microbiological qualities of some selected brand of mango fruit juice of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015-05)Among many local fruits, mango is very delicious and nutritious for our health. Many people want to take test of mango around the year. Consumption of mango juice continues to increase in Bangladesh because of its taste, ... -
Study of acute toxicity of an unani medicine used in dysentery
(BRAC University, 2015-08)Marbelus is an Unani Medicine of unique combination of Bael (Aegle marmelos) fruit and Connessi (Holarrhena antidysenterica) bark, which is highly effective in diarrhoea, dysentery (Amoebic & Bacillary dysentery), ... -
Study of GLUT-4 and AMPK gene expression and phosphorylation of AMPK protein in Oyster Mushroom induced Type 2 diabetic model rats
(BRAC University, 2017)Type-2 diabetes mellitus is a complex and heterogeneous disorder which is depends upon insulin resistance and later insulin insufficiency and recognize by impaired insulin sensitivity as well as hyperglycemia, thus it ... -
Study of low cost biofuel production from vegetable waste
(BRAC University, 2017-01)The necessity of an alternate clean energy source is increasing with the elevating energy demand of modern age. Microbial production of bioethanol can be the requirement of a substitute clean energy source is accumulative ... -
A study on hematological parameters of tuberculosis patients in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-11)Among all the infectious diseases, tuberculosis (TB) remains the deadliest. In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) ranked Bangladesh 6th among the world’s 22 high-burden TB countries. In this study various hematological ... -
Study on Salmonella Typhi-Isolation, characterization and immunological studies
(BRAC University, 2009)Typhoid fever is one of the most common febrile illnesses and its real impact is difficult to estimate because the clinical picture is confused with other febrile infections. Various diagnostic techniques are used for ... -
Study on SOD1 GENE +35A>C polymorphism in impaired glucose regulation patients of Bangladeshi origin
(BRAC University, 2014-07)Superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1), located at the cytosol has been postulated to represent between 50%-80% of the total SOD activity. The SOD gene is located at 21q22.1. Polymorphisms in the genes encoding these enzymes found ... -
Study on SOD1 gene +35A>C polymorphism in impaired glucose regulation patients of Bangladeshi origin
(BRAC University, 2014-07)Superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1), located at the cytosol has been postulated to represent between 50%-80% of the total SOD activity. The SOD gene is located at 21q22.1. Polymorphisms in the genes encoding these enzymes found ... -
A study on the effect of genome size on the multiplication rate of bacteriophages
(Brac University, 2019-09)Bacteriophages encapsidated by a protein coat have the competency of infecting bacteria, are the most abundant living entities on earth whose genome in general falls into three size ranges and 30-50kbp genetic material ... -
Study on the expression of vacuolar proton PUMP ATPase subunit F that contributes in abiotic stress tolerance of Jute (corchorus olitorious)
(BRAC University, 2011-08)Jute (Corchorus spp.) is the second most important fibre producing plant in the world. It is a very season specific crop and requires certain temperature and moisture conditions for growth. To imporve the quality of this ... -
Study on the frequency of single nucleotide polymorphism (rs766432) in BCL11A gene and its association with hematological parameter and HbF level among HbE/β -thalassemia patients in Bangladeshi population
(Brac University, 2021-10)Background: Thalassemia is a genetic disorder that causes malformed globin chains in hemoglobin and is the most prevalent blood disorder worldwide with high incidence rates even in Bangladesh. When β-thalassemia is inherited ...