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Protein Deficiency and PoisoningBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Proteins are the building blocks of enzymes, hormones and many other important compounds. So it is important to maintain its balance in the body. Excess or deficiency of protein may lead to certain diseases which are harmful for the human system. Diseases such as edema, fatty liver, increase in severity of infection, greater appetite, more risk for bone fracture, skin hair and nail problem, less muscle mass, nausea, headache, mood …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–14 Read article →
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Increase of Glucose in Fasting condition –A reviewBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Estimation of blood glucose is very important for normal and diabetic cases. Fasting blood sugar is measurement after overnight fasting, values above 125 mg/dl indicates diabetes while post prandial sugar is sugar after meal, which is done after four hours meals. It has been seen that post prandial sugar levels are always higher compared to fasting but in few cases fasting levels were found elevated when compared to post prandial …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 23–26 Read article →
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Carbohydrate DeficiencyBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Carbohydrates are preferred source of energy, its deficiency leed to utilization of protein and fats for energy. Human body in deficiency will make glucose from other sources and use them for energy like in Ketosis which occurs in absence of carbohydrates. Regular consumption of fruits, starchy vegetables prevent ketosis which can be harmful. As a result, it can be stated that some whole grains, as well as a large number …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–19 Read article →
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Effect of Unani Pharmacopeial Formulation Damavi on Iron Profile in Cases of AnaemiaBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Anaemia is decrease in red blood cells or haemoglobin in blood; its frequency is around 2.36 billion i.e. 33% in 2015. Important symptoms associated include paleness of skin, weakness, shortness of breath, poor ability to exercise, etc. Many Unani formulations are used for treating anaemia but in this study, Tab. Damavi was used to see its effect on iron profile. This study was carried out at Regional Research Institute of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–15 Read article →
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Liquid Waste ManagementBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Liquid waste is an emerging problem in this world, because of its ability to enter watersheds, pollute ground and drinking water when improperly handled and disposed. Diseases like cholera, plague, tuberculosis hepatitis as well as diphtheria are very common in places where untreated waste is reused and can be extremely dangerous over the period of time. Which can give public health risks as well as a major problem for healthcare …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article →
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Biochemical analysis of unani formulation UNIM 104 in cases of Fatty LiverBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Fatty liver is one of the most important problems of the world when people have started having fast food, aerated drinks, alcohol and sedentary life style. In this there is deposition of fat in the hepatocytes, There are many medications available in the market for treating fatty liver, here in this study safety of unani pharmacopeial formulations UNIM 104 in patients of fatty liver was studied. For this blood samples …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 9–12 Read article →
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Effect of Non-vegetarian Diet on HaemoglobinBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Anaemia is the most important concern in this world which can be caused because of blood loss, decreased or faulty red blood cell production as well as the destruction of red blood cells. This study was done on patients who visited the Unani day celebration camp at the Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine. This study was done on the patients who visited camp organised for the Unani day celebration. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–30 Read article →
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Role of Transcription factor AP-1 in Breast carcinomaBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Breast cancer is a major health problem of today. Transcription factor is nothing but protein that is needed for transcription. Activator protein-1 (AP-1) is a transcription factor of complex oncogene proteins (Jun and Fos). Fos and Jun family participate in many cellular processes which includes proliferation, differentiation and carcinogenesis. Therefore, this study has been designed to study level of transcription factor AP-1 in breast carcinoma. The study was carried on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–28 Read article →
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Role of Nitric Oxide in Platelets of Breast CarcinomaBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Breast cancer is a disease of multifactorial origin; it is seen frequently in women of older age, having family history, affluent society, late age of marriage and first childbirth, early menarche, late menopause, and nulliparity. Oxidative stress results when balance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and antioxidant defence is lost which result in mutations, sister chromatid exchanges, cytotoxicity, carcinogenesis etc. Clinical, experimental and epidemiological studies suggest that free radicals …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–29 Read article →
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Role of Nitric Oxide Synthase in Platelets of Breast CarcinomaBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Breast cancer is the leading problem of the world. Free radicals have unpaired electron which can be neutralised by human body for maintaining health, these free radicals are toxic, highly unstable and very reactive. Antioxidants and free radical scavengers protect cells from toxic effects in order to maintain redox state of the cell. Nitric oxide is one of the important free radicals synthesized from nitric oxide synthase. It has been …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–39 Read article →
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Immunity with HerbsBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Biologically immunity is a state in which organism have biological defense to fight infection, disease or another biological invasion. Immunity is of two types, it can be innate or acquired; innate immunity is natural while acquired is not natural. There are many sign and symptoms linked with immunodeficiency, which includes recurrent infections, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, cold and flu, cold sores, etc. Poor functioning of immune system is caused by …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–2 Read article →
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Nitric Oxide—An Important Biomolecule in Breast CarcinomaBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Breast cancer represents significant problem of the world. Reactive nitrogen species of which nitric oxide (NO) is important constituent is a free radical gas which is synthesized by nitric oxide synthase (NOS).NO inhibits DNA synthesis and can damage DNA directly by deamination. In this study, NO level was studied in normal, pre- and postoperative cases of breast carcinoma. For this blood samples from 60 breast carcinoma cases were taken along …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 55–59 Read article →
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Management of Renal Calculi by Three Powerful Herbs—OverviewBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Renal calculi also called as kidney stones, is found in every one of twenty individuals during their life time. Decreased urine volume or increased excretion of stone forming components such as calcium, oxalate, urate, cystine, xanthine and phosphate is the main cause for development of stones. There are many herbal formulations available for renal calculi but this review article is focussed on Varuna, Kulattha and Gokshura. Kulattha have diuretic, antilithiac …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–30 Read article →
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Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) in Breast CarcinomaBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most alarming problem of the current time. Nitric oxide, a free radical gas is synthesized by isoenzymes called nitric oxide synthase. Nitric oxide synthase consists of three isoforms; Nitric oxide produced is cytotoxic which is known to inhibit the DNA synthesis causing its damage. Keeping this in mind, nitric oxide synthase was determined in breast cancer and normal breast tissue. For this tissue from 60 breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article →
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Glutathione: Postoperative Study in Breast CarcinomaBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Breast cancer represents a significant problem in the world. Glutathione a tripeptide is found in all mammalian tissues. Thus any change in its synthesis or utilization can profoundly influence the redox status of cells. In this study blood sample was collected from 60 FNAC confirmed breast cancer patients (preoperative and postoperative three months) and 30 normal healthy controls for the estimation of glutathione. There was significant increase in glutathione in …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 3–6 Read article →
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Sharbat Faulad—A Herbal Medicine: An OverviewBy Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Anemia is defined as decrease in total amount of hemoglobin or red blood cells. According to world health organization India has the highest number of anemic cases. According to Unani concept altered temperament of liver is the most important cause of anemia while pallor of body, face and feet, edema over face, dyspepsia, flatulence, disturbed bowel habits, appetite and sleep along with stomatitis, glossitis, general weakness, delayed wound healing are …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article →
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Lipid Peroxidation in Postoperative Cases of Breast Carcinoma (Grade III)By Priyanka Verma
Abstract: Breast cancer represents significant problem in the world. Oxidative modification of lipids is catalyzed by reactive oxygen species (ROS) which is known as lipid peroxidation (LPO); this changes the fluidity, permeability of membrane, cellular metabolic functions and causes derangement. Malondialdehyde (MDA) is a major end product and an index of LPO which crosslinks DNA, protein and nucleotides on the same and opposite strands. There are reports that LPO increased in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–22 Read article →