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Natural products and their combinatory effects in breast cancer treatment
(Brac University, 2021-06)
Breast cancer is one of the major causes of mortality for women across the globe. As treatment options for breast cancer, hormonal therapy, surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy have long been used. Despite advances in ...
Gene editing for neurodegenerative diseases-A review
(Brac University, 2021-10)
Gene editing is quickly gaining traction as a promising treatment option for a variety of
neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD),
Huntington's disease (HD), Amyotrophic ...
An overview: extent of teratogenicity of common medications in fetal development
(Brac University, 2021-10)
Fetal development is regulated by several important factors, such as maternal physiology and health condition, lifestyle, use of different types of drugs and susceptibility to various chemical, physical, and biological ...
A Review on Gymnema sylvestre and its Major Pharmacological Activities
(Brac University, 2021-11)
Medicinal plants have always captivated intellectual concerns due to their extraordinary potential
for alleviating a wide range of diseases. Gymnema sylvestre, with a rich source of active
ingredients, is one phenomenal ...
Parkinson’s disease and COVID-19: treatment and patient management during a pandemic
(Brac University, 2021-09)
One of the most remarkable health problems we have faced since the World War II is the COVID-19 outbreak. This review article discusses insights from basic science as well as clinical perspectives on COVID-19 disease with ...
Pharmacokinetics, safety, efficacy and immunogenicity of Adalimumab biosimilar ABP-501in rheumatoid arthritis and plaque psoriasis
(Brac University, 2021-12)
ABP-501 is a biosimilar of Adalimumab (Humira) and a tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor that is responsible for inflammatory effects on the body. ABP-501 is equally effective against moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis ...
Bioinspired 4D Transdermal Microneedles for the advanced drug delivery: Current status and future prospects
(Brac University, 2021-07)
Due to the invasive nature, the hypodermic needles cause pain and damage to the tissues. So,
microneedles (MN) are a good alternative to hypodermic needles because of it’s non-invasive,
negligible pain and easy‐to‐administer ...
Effect of SIRT6 on smooth muscle tissues and Epithelial Tissues- A Review
(BRAC University, 2021-02)
SIRT6 is a stress response protein belongs to sirtuin family. It is involved in different multiple
molecular pathways that are linked to DNA repair, neurodegeneration, tumorigenesis,
glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, cardiac ...
Study on the methods of the moisture content determination of active pharmaceutical ingredients recommended by the British pharmacopoeia
(Brac University, 2021-09)
The weight of water contained in an object or material is referred to as moisture content (or
water content). The karl fischer titration, azeotropic distillation, and the loss on drying
method are the three basic methods ...
A review on drug repurposing for diabetes epidemic
(Brac University, 2021-09)
Repurposing of existing drugs to treat chronic, communicable and non-communicable diseases is becoming progressively important since it uses existing drug molecules or failed compounds by utilizing the available data. It ...