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Quantification of total phenol and flavonoid content, in vitro investigation of antioxidant activity and cytotoxic effect of the seed extract of piper nigrum linn (white pepper)
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Piper nigrum Linn or pepper as more commonly known, is an essential everyday spice. Current study endeavours to assess the healing and medicinal properties that Piper nigrum exhibits, its role in traditional medicine and ... -
Quantification of total phenol, in vitro investigation of antioxidant activity, cytotoxic effect and phytochemical screening of the leaf extract of artocarpus lacucha
(BRAC University, 2017-08-10)Artocarpus lacucha or monkey Jack fruit is mainly originated from India and it is a tropical plant. Leaves of Artocarpus lacucha are a great source of antioxidants. For the purpose of maintaining normal health antioxidants ... -
Quantitative analysis of cadmium in food coloring agents
(Brac University, 2019-10)Cadmium contamination occurs when cadmium enters into the body system. It is a very serious contaminant even if it is in a very little quantity. Especially children are more vulnerable to this contamination. This study ... -
Quantitative analysis of lead in food coloring agents
(Brac University, 2019-09)Lead poisoning occurs when lead builds up in the body, often over months or years. Even small amounts of lead can cause serious health problems. Children younger than 6 years are especially vulnerable to lead poisoning, ... -
Quantitative analysis of mercury in some food colors
(Brac University, 2020-02)Mercury is one of the very well-known heavy metals. Mercury toxicity occurs due to the long-term exposure of mercury compounds. The exposure may lead to accumulation of precipitated mercury in the body, which may result ... -
Rapid antigen test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2: How good is that?
(Brac University, 2022-05)The propagation of a pathogen known as SARS-CoV2 is in charge of this global epidemic of corona virus illness. In the event of a pandemic, comprehensive testing is necessary in patients with even minor symptoms to halt ... -
Recent advancement of biologics in Asthma
(Brac University, 2022-03)It is quite visible that in the comparison to the patients having well-controlled asthma, patients having severe uncontrolled asthma do have disproportionately high rate of morbidity and also health-care usage. Whereas the ... -
Recent advancement on breast cancer detection and treatment
(Brac University, 2022)Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women compared to men. The genetic and epigenetic factors, food habit, lifestyle, age vulnerability, poor diagnosis system, and substandard treatment set-up are linked to the ... -
Recent advances in Cancer treatment targeting autophagy and future aspects
(Brac University, 2022-03)Lysosomal autophagy controls cellular homeostasis by degrading and recycling cytoplasmic molecules and organelles in the lysosome. This process in neuronal cells protects cognitive decline by removing abnormal intracellular ... -
Recent advances in the replacement of invasive method of protein drug delivery-a review
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-10)In today’s era the necessity of non-invasive protein drug delivery is increasing day by day. Most of the global pharmaceutical companies are showing encouraging progress in alternative technologies rather than invasive ... -
Recent developments in the Adeno-Associated Viral Gene Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer during the past 20 years
(Brac University, 2013)Gene therapy has a diverse plethora of applications. Many genetic diseases – including both dominant gain-of-functions diseases and recessive conditions have an equal opportunity to be cured by it. In this study, the ... -
Regulatory considerations and commercialization of 3D printed MN mediate vaccine delivery
(Brac University, 2020-09)3D printing or additive manufacturing is a process first introduced at 1980s. Since then, it showed great achievements in fabricating complex structures with ease in sectors such as industry as well as medical and ... -
Relationship between job stress and employee health
(Brac University, 2020-03)Job stress and employee health are two closely associated topics. The following study was conducted upon reviewing publications from authentic sources. For assessment of job stress, various models such as Job Demand Control ... -
Relationship between SGLT2 inhibitor use and risk of lower limb amputations: a pharmacovigilance study
(Brac University, 2023-03)Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic, complicated, multifactorial condition affecting millions of people worldwide. A variety of anti-diabetic pharmacological interventions are available for the condition. Amongst many ... -
Repairing the brain with Mesenchymal stem cells for stroke recovery
(Brac University, 2022-03)Worldwide, stroke isthe most frequent cerebrovascular infarction causing death and disability. Despite advancements in Surgical and pharmacological treatments, therapy of neurological restoration after a stroke goes ... -
Repurposing Albendazole and Mebendazole, an antiparasitic drug in treating colorectal cancer- a review
(Brac University, 2022-10)Repurposing drugs may be the answer to overcoming these challenges associated with cancer treatment. Albendazole (ABZ) and Mebendazole (MBZ), which are often used to treat helminthic infections, have demonstrated significant ... -
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 ... -
An review of alkylating-like agents in reducing mortality of cancer patients: structure & synthesis
(Brac University, 2023-07)Cancer is known as one of the world’s deadliest diseases characterized by uncontrolled cellular proliferation. Alkylating agents are one class of anticancer drugs which cross-link DNA strands and induce cell death. The ... -
A review of Cell-penetrating peptide mediated drug delivery to the brain
(Brac University, 2023-02)The central nervous system (CNS) is prone to different CNS disorders such as stroke, tumor, different neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s diseases etc. There are several treatment ... -
A review of comparison on efficacy, safety and cost effectiveness of cholinesterase inhibitors, NMDA antagonists and combination therapy in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
(BRAC University, 2018-08)Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a deadly neurodegenerative disease, which is considered as one of the top causes of death for people who are over 65 years of age. Up until now, no drug has been developed that can cure this disease ...