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Utility of Masked Priming Paradigm in Treatment of Anomic Aphasia: An Exploratory Study
Abstract: The study was carried out with the aim of testing the utility of masked priming paradigm in persons with anomic aphasia. The study was carried in two phases, in the training phase line drawings were used, the participants were asked to observe the prime and focus on the target. Nouns were used as target; the nouns were preceded by primes which were either semantically related or unrelated to the target. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson's Disease: Past, Present and Future
Abstract: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common chronic progressive nervous system disorders of aging. Cell degeneration and death of dopamine neurons (DA neurons) in the substantial nigra, is the underlying feature of PD. Genetic studies showed much about the physiological processes associated with this disease. Replacing the cells lost by injury or disease has become a central idea aiming at the development of novel therapy for neurodegenerative diseases. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Behavioral and Electrophysiological Correlates of Semantic Processing in Kannada
Abstract: Semantics is one of the fundamentals of language components, encoding of which helps in understanding the meaning of the spoken or written language. The processing pattern of semantics has been studied extensively in different languages using either the conventional psycholinguistic experiments or advanced neuroimaging techniques. Previous studies have documented the behavioral and electrophysiological correlates of semantic processing in different languages. However, the correlation between these measures has not been well …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Efficacy of Neural Mobilization and Conventional Physiotherapy Management on Pain and Disability among Cervical Radiculopathy Patients
Abstract: Background: Cervical radiculopathy is a clinical condition resulting from compression of the cervical nerve roots. The clinical manifestations of cervical radiculopathy are broad and may include pain, sensory deficits, motor deficits, diminished reflexes, or any combination of the above. Neural mobilization (NM) facilitates movement between neural structures and their surroundings (interface) through manual techniques or exercises. Objective: This study was aimed to provide a base line to find the efficacy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Auditory Discrimination for Meaningful and Non-meaningful Minimal Pairs in Persons with Aphasia and Neurotypical Population
Abstract: The present study was carried out with the aim of investigating auditory discrimination in persons with aphasia. Neurotypical participants, persons with anomic aphasia and persons with Broca’s aphasia served as the participants of the study. Auditory discrimination task was carried out on all the participants. The participants were instructed to denote if the pair of words was alike or different by pressing the designated keys on a game pad. Neurotypical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Role of Nitric Oxide in Platelets of Breast Carcinoma
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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Acoustic Characteristics of Person with Labial Cancer
Abstract: Oral cancer may arise as a primary lesion originating in any of the tissue in the mouth, by metastasis from a distant site of origin, or by extension from a neighboring anatomic structure, such as nasal cavity. Patients with tongue and lip cancer are particularly prone to speech and swallowing difficulties. The impact of labial cancer on speech relies on the area and size of growth. The present study was …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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The Effect of Prepared Biochemical Compounds on Cancer Cells
Abstract: The effect of prepared biochemical compounds affecting cancer cells, where the chemical compounds are divided into two parts, some of which are treatment for cancerous tumors, and others activate cancer cells such as glucose and sugars, which increase the size of the cancerous tumor and its spread in the body. While chemotherapy usually refers to the use of antitumor drugs to treat cancer through a cytotoxic treatment method. It also …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A quasi experimental study on effect of sponge bath on reducing discomfort among post operative general surgery patients in a selected Hospital at Chandigarh 2011
Abstract: Background: Bathing is considered a necessary and therapeutic nursing intervention since it provides hygienic care for clients. Bathing removes sweat, oil, dirt and micro-organisms from the skin, assists in decreasing body odour and the potential for infection, stimulates circulation and provides clients with a refreshed and comforted feeling. Objective: To study the effect of sponge bath on reducing discomfort among post operative general surgery patients. Methods: Study was conducted on …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Toxic Potential of Carbaryl on Reproductive and Fertility Parameter in Male Wister Albino Rats
Abstract: This study aims to evaluate the adverse effect of carbaryl on reproductive system of male Wister albino rats. Adult male Wister albino rats were orally administered with 50, 100 and 150 mg/kg body weight of carbaryl for 90 days. Animals from each group were sacrificed after the study period. Sperm count, sperm motility, antioxidant assay (SOD, CAT, LPO, and protein carbonyl), Hormones assay histological analysis and fertility parameters were performed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Review on the Phytochemical Property and Cellular Toxicity of Ajwain
Abstract: A multitude of herbs and culinary ingredients utilized in Indian cuisine hold significant nutritional value. Among these, ajwain stands out as a widely consumed spice, particularly in India, where it is often added to curries to aid in digestion. Ajwain is obtained from the seeds of the Trachyspermum ammi plant, which is a member of the Apiaceae family. This spice possesses various medicinal properties, including its ability to address gastrointestinal …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Solanum nigrum (MAKO) with Dynamic Therapeutic Role and Pharmacological Actions: A Review
Abstract: Solanum nigrum is an important plant in traditional medicines belonging to the Solanaceae family. It is used in hepatitis, fever, dysentery, and stomach complaint. The juice of the plant is used on ulcers and other skin diseases. The fruits are used as a laxative, appetite stimulant, and for treating asthma and "excessive thirst". Traditionally the plant was used to treat tuberculosis. It is known as peddakashapandlakoora in the Telangana region. …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Review Study on Sleep and Sleep Deprivation
Abstract: Sleep is simply a reversible behavioral state of low attention to the environmental typically accompanied by a relaxed posture and some minimal movement. Insomnia is a highly prevalent condition and carries significant burden in terms of functional impairment, health care costs, and increased risk of depression. Worldwide epidemiological studies assessed the prevalence of insomnia without restrictive criteria as 33% in general population. Insomnia may be the primary problem, or it …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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A Scientific Review on Phyto-pharmacological Properties of Moringa olifera Lam
Abstract: Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) has been used since times to treat various health ailments. Different parts of plant have been used by traditional physicians. However, the dried entire fruit is more commonly used as Sehjana in Unani Medicine. Sehjana is a famous Indian drug used in a number of pathological conditions. Various parts of this plant act as cardiac and circulatory stimulants, possess anti-tumour, antipyretic, antiepileptic, anti-inflammatory, antiulcer, antispasmodic, diuretic, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Dawa Ul Misk Motadil Sada: A Review of a Standard Compound Unani Formulation for Khafaqān (Palpitation)
Abstract: Unani System of medicine is one in every of the ancient systems that overcomes untill date with its well-organized medicines derived from animal, plant and mineral resources. Over 2400 years past, the father of medicine Hippocrates practiced it; but His medication enclosed an excellent deal of ancient Egyptian medicine additionally as necessary elements of the traditional Mesopotamian traditions. In standard medicine, Palpitation is defined as an uncomfortable alertness of one’s …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Investigating the Therapeutic Potential of Badranjboya in Unani Systemic Medicine
Abstract: Badranjboya, a potent medicinal plant derived from Nepeta hindostana, stands as a flowering plant or perennial herb belonging to the illustrious Lamiaceae family, known to thrive in the bountiful lands of India and Pakistan. Its profound importance within Unani literature is evident, for it has been hailed as “Mufarreh_al_Quloob,” denoting its esteemed status as a heart tonic. This venerable recognition can be traced back to the enlightening works of the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Luminescent Phenomena and Materials: Fundamentals, Developments, and Multidisciplinary Applications
Abstract: Luminescence, defined as the emission of light without significant heat generation, represents a fundamental phenomenon bridging physics, chemistry, materials science, and biotechnology. Over the centuries, the understanding of luminescence has evolved from simple observational curiosity to a sophisticated quantum-mechanical framework describing electronic transitions in atoms, molecules, and solids. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development, fundamental mechanisms, classifications, and material systems associated with luminescence. It places particular …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Engineering Polymer-Based Barrier Films for Infection Control in Surgical Environments
Abstract: It is important to keep a sterile surgical area as a measure of infection prevention after an operation. Traditional protective materials tend to not be long-lasting, are not uniformly protective in their behavior, and have just limited biocompatibility. The use of barrier films made of polymer has emerged as a ground breaking solution to the contemporary operating rooms. These movies prevent the entry of microbes, are impervious to moisture, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Surgical Drains: Reducing Infections and Promoting Healing Post-Surgery
Abstract: Surgical drains are widely used in postoperative care to evacuate accumulated fluids, minimize dead space, and reduce complications such as hematoma and seroma formation. Despite their clinical importance, conventional drains are frequently associated with retrograde bacterial migration, biofilm formation, and increased risk of surgical site infections (SSIs), which contribute significantly to postoperative morbidity and prolonged hospital stay. Recent advancements in nanotechnology have enabled the development of nano-functionalized surgical drains with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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Anticancer, Bioactive, & Therapeutic Applications of Cannabinoids
Abstract: Cannabinoids, a complex class of lipophilic compounds found in Cannabis sativa L., are attracting significant clinical interest for their multifaceted therapeutic potential, particularly within oncology. This review provides a comprehensive synthesis of contemporary knowledge detailing the distinct anti-cancer properties of phytocannabinoids (such as δ-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol), endogenous endocannabinoids, and synthetic analogues. Accumulating evidence from robust in vitro and in vivo oncological models demonstrates that these compounds aggressively suppress tumor progression …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–30 Read article