School of Pharmacy (PHR): Recent submissions
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Association of mothers’ single nucleotide polymorphism of Vitamin D receptor’s FokⅠ gene with risk of preterm birth and birth weight: a review
(Brac University, 2023-02)Preterm birth and lower birth weight are one of the notable adverse effects of pregnancy. Recent studies have found the association of maternal vitamin D receptor gene’s polymorphism in one nucleotide with these events. ... -
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia & Prostate Cancer: a review on the treatment strategies
(Brac University, 2023-03)About 15% of prostate cancer diagnoses are due to high-risk conditions and the best way to treat this patient are always changing. To allow the accurate identification of high-risk illnesses and the creation of more effective ... -
Investigating the link between Cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative disorders
(Brac University, 2022-11)Neurodegenerative (ND) disturbances (such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and spinal cord injury) are a notable public health concern across the world, and they are growing more ... -
Restless Legs Syndrome: a review from causation to cure
(Brac University, 2023-02)Restless legs Syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder which manifests as an urge to move the legs when at rest. The disease is often misdiagnosed due to its low recognition and patient’s difficulty to explain ... -
Comprehensive review on importance, challenges and future prospects of nanotechnology and combination therapy for Alzheimer’s disease
(Brac University, 2023-02)Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurological condition marked by memory or cognitive impairment, behavioral changes, visuospatial difficulties, decreased propensity to carry out day to day living tasks, and ... -
A review on RNAi technology and its therapeutic potential in Cancer
(Brac University, 2023-02)Cancer is still considered as the major global cause of death. RNAi technology serves as one of the tools to treat cancer with its strategies, designs and delivery methods. This gene silencing technique causes knockdown ... -
An overview of migraine disease with modern options for treatment and future aspects
(Brac University, 2023-04)Migraine is one amongst the most common primary headache kinds and can affect anyone at any age which is typically distinctive feature that moderate to intense and sudden pain that could be associated with phobic reactions ... -
A review on the association of SNP at rs731236 of VDR Gene and different diseases in various ethnicity
(Brac University, 2023-02)There is much of information on vitamin D's importance in bone metabolism, but less is known about how it affects other organs or systems. Vitamin D is receptor is found in the kidney, pancreas, prostate, gut, platelets, ... -
Role of epigenetics in the development of metabolic disorders: a review
(Brac University, 2023-06)Metabolic disorders such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases and cancer have become a major global health concern accounting for significant morbidity and mortality rates. Although genetic factors largely contribute ... -
Breast cancer therapy through Liposomal drug delivery system
(Brac University, 2022-11)Liposomes have been particularly effective among the several nanoparticle-based delivery systems, with various formulations making it into clinical applications. They are widely recognized and efficient gene and/or medication ... -
A review on pharmacological activities of Prenylated Xanthone
(Brac University, 2023-02)In today's society, an increasing number of people are looking for herbal medicines for their primary healthcare needs. The rising interest in natural product markets as well as traditional medical practices is a direct ... -
Hepatotoxicity and acute kidney injury associations with itraconazole, voriconazole and posaconazole in the treatment of Onychomycosis: pharmacovigilance study of FDA adverse event reporting system data (FAERS)
(Brac University, 2023-02)Infections caused by fungi typically affect the skin, nails, and lungs but they can also penetrate the skin, infect the organs and spread throughout the body but research has found that dermatophytosis of the toenails and ... -
A pharmacovigilance study of gender differences in rhabdomyolysis risk among donepezil users with alzheimer`s disease
(Brac University, 2023-10)Alzheimer’s disease is the most common disease for older patients marked by symptoms of dementia. This study was conducted for the pharmacovigilance investigation of donepezil related to adverse event rhabdomyolysis among ... -
Efficacy of sertraline in the treatment of major depressive disorder smong adult population: a systematic review
(Brac University, 2023-08)With an increasing prevalence of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) throughout the past few years, it has been crucial to examine the effectiveness of antidepressants in order to treat and manage such conditions. Due to the ... -
Antioxidant and hypoglycemic effect of Flacourtia jangomas
(Brac University, 2019)Flacourtia jangomas known as lukluki fruits is assuming to have antioxidant and hypoglycemic profile. In order to prove that, we have chosen the methanolic extract of Flacourtia jangomas fruits for assessing the antioxidant ... -
A review on Pandanus Tectorius (Keya) and its major pharmacological activities
(Brac University, 2022-10)The value of medicinal plants as a source of treatment has been recognized since the dawn of mankind. This review research focused on the little tree Pandanus tectorius (P. tectorius), which is used in traditional medicine ... -
Mini-mental state examination in hospitalized post COVID-19 patient to identify the risk of AlzheiMer`s development
(Brac University, 2023-02)SARS Covid-19 has affected 6 million people in 2020 to 2022. The primary difficulty the patient faces respiratory difficulty. But the virus affects several peripheral systems as well. Central nervous system is one of the ... -
A review: natural polymer based hydrogel wound dressings in the wound healing of diabetics’ patients
(Brac University, 2023-02)Hydrogels are largely used as convenient dressing materials for promoting a moist and healing-friendly environment, particularly in the treatment of chronic wounds such as diabetic wounds. The properties of natural ... -
Phytochemical & antidiarrheal activity of Nypa fruticans wurmb fruit shell
(Brac University, 2023-08)The objectives of this study were to determine the phytochemical composition and evaluate the potential antidiarrheal activity of the methanol extract obtained from N. Fruticans wurmb by its fruit shell. The phytochemical ... -
A review on spinal muscular atrophy - a fetal autosomal neurotransmitter recessive disorder
(Brac University, 2023-09)Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the degradation of anterior horn cell which prevent the motor signal to travel throughout skeletal muscle, hence resulting in degradation of spinal motor neuron leading to muscle weakness ...