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An Overview of Berberis lycium Royle's Medicinal Significance
Abstract: Natural medication substances are acknowledged as essential and playing important roles in the current medical system because their therapeutic effects are dependent upon the availability of these bioactive molecules. Natural medicines are extremely helpful since they provide necessary bioactive compounds that are less harmful but nonetheless more potent because of their ability to prevent disease. In 1837, John Forbes Royle wrote the first description of the B. lycium plant. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 61–71 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Pyrazole Heterocyclic Derivatives via Vilsmeier-Haack-Reaction and its Schiff`s Bases.
Abstract: The synthesis of New Schiff bases (2; and 3a-c) is reported in this study. These bases were created by reacting -chloro-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carbaldehyde (1) with various amines that contained various pharmacophore atoms or groups, such as derivatives of benzothiazole and aniline, in the hopes of having antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Using mild reaction conditions and a good yield percentage, mono-pyrazole Schiff bases (2 and 3a–c) were designed and synthesized by reacting 5-chloro--3-methyl-1-phenyl-pyrazole-4-carbaldehyde …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 34–48 Read article
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Management of Steroid Induced Diabetes with Unani Medicine: A Case Report
Abstract: Background: Glucocorticoids (GC), such as prednisolone, are commonly used for their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. However, chronic GC use can lead to adverse effects, including diabetes. This case study evaluates the efficacy of Arq Afsanteen, an Unani compound drug, in managing GC-induced diabetes. A 50-year-old man with a family history of type 2 diabetes and a history of partial gastrectomy was diagnosed with sarcoid tuberculosis and began treatment with ATT …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 49–53 Read article
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Pharmacological evaluation of Hepatoprotective activity of Indian medicinal plants Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa on wistar albino rats
Abstract: Two plants (Cordia myxa and Canscora diffusa), which were claimed to possess hepatoprotective activity, were selected. The Selected plants were authenticated by an expert botanist. In the current study, herbal extraction involving solvents of decreasing polarity (petroleum ether, ethyl acetate, and hydroalcoholic) was used to extract bioactive compounds from the plants of Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa in polyherbal preparations. A phytochemical evaluation was performed, including an acute toxicity study …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–44 Read article
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Silkworm Growth and Silk Yield under Changing Climatic Conditions: Challenges and Adaptations
Abstract: Climate change is emerging as a critical factor affecting agriculture and sericulture industries worldwide. Rising global temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and the growing frequency of extreme weather events present ever challenges to the growth and productivity of silkworms (Bombyx mori L.). Silkworms are extremely sensitive to environmental conditions like temperature, humidity, and photoperiod, all altered by climate change. Higher temperatures can accelerate silkworm metabolism, reduce silk yield, and increase susceptibility …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Cyanophycin: Production and Its Role as Stabilizer in Nanoparticle Synthesis
Abstract: Cyanophycin also known as cyanophycin granule polypeptide, an exceptional biopolymer produced by diverse cyanobacteria, has attracted considerable attention because of its potential uses in various environmental and biomedical field. In this review paper, we examine the current knowledge about cyanophycin production under different culture mediums and supplements that are consumed by varieties of microorganisms. Cyanobacteria have the capacity to produce cyanophycin, a nitrogen-rich compound generated under stress conditions, such as …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Study of the Properties and Destructibility of the Native and Cross-Linked Potato Starch-Filled Polymer Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: Plastic is a vital component of modern life, commonly used in daily food packaging for its convenience and durability. Plastic marketing bags are manufactured from low-density polythene (LDPE) which causes ecological inconvenience as most of the plastic components are stored in waste and underground conditions for an elongated time. Plastic is a synthetic or semi-synthetic material that does not decompose naturally, and its primary drawback is its environmental impact, prompting …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Recent Advances & Prospects of Transferosomes for Transdermal Delivery: Trends in Drug Delivery
Abstract: There have been several non-invasive administrations that have emerged recently to replace conventional needle injections. With its minimal rejection rate, remarkable ease of administration, and remarkable patient comfort and perseverance, the transdermal drug delivery system (TDDS) is the most attractive of them all. The skincare industry, which includes cosmetics, may also find use for TDDS in addition to the pharmaceutical industry. As this strategy mainly entails local drug administration, it …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–21 Read article
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Flavonoids: An Answer to Chronic Diseases
Abstract: It has been shown that inflammation is closely associated with the onset or exacerbation of quite a few non-communicable human diseases. Several chronic diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular dysfunction and central nervous system damage are also developed following tissue injury produced by the high fragments of low-grade inflammation surrounding a compromised tissue or organ due to its acquired genomic changes. Current therapies for many of these diseases are associated …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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The Clinical Landscape of Wogonin: Advancing Targeted Treatments for Chronic Diseases
Abstract: The traditional Chinese medicinal herb Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, commonly known as Chinese skullcap or Huang-Qin, has long been used to treat a variety of conditions, including cancer, viral infections, and seizures. Its pharmacological effects are largely attributed to the high concentration of flavones, particularly wogonoside, and its aglycone derivative, wogonin. Among the bioactive compounds found in S. baicalensis, wogonin has garnered the most scientific attention due to its potent therapeutic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Nano-Adsorbents for Water Purification: A Focus on Nanoclays
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a pivotal tool in addressing contemporary environmental challenges, particularly in water purification. This paper explores the use of nano-adsorbents, focusing on nano-clay materials, as effective solutions for the adsorption and removal of harmful pollutants from water. Nano-clays, owing to their large surface area and unique physicochemical properties, exhibit exceptional adsorption capacity for contaminants such as heavy metals, dyes, antibiotics, and various organic compounds. This review consolidates …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Heart Disease Evaluation Through Echocardiography Using CNN, ResetNet50, VGG16, and Image Processing
Abstract: Heart conditions stand out as primary contributors to untimely mortality among adults aged 30 and above, notably among those grappling with elevated cholesterol levels and diabetes. Detecting such ailments often necessitates the use of an echocardiogram, providing an intricate portrayal of the heart. However, precise analysis hinges on both the proper functioning of the echocardiogram apparatus and the proficiency of a skilled radiologist, a condition not always met. Manual scrutiny …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Casein - A Unique Milk Protein
Abstract: Milk is a nutrient-rich food that contains proteins, fats, lactose, vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and other organic compounds. Essential for young mammals, milk proteins provide amino acids, nitrogen, and minerals necessary for muscle and tissue development. In human nutrition, milk is valued for its digestibility and as a source of calcium and phosphorus, crucial for infant growth. Milk proteins are classified into two primary types: caseins, which make up 75–80% of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Fluorescence Emission Enhancement in Crystalline Photonic Structures
Abstract: One of the two ways that a material that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation can emit light is through fluorescence. Fluorspar is a substance that can be added to welding compounds to facilitate easier flow; the word fluorescent is derived from the Latin fluere, which means "to flow." LED lights, clothing that glows in "black light," or light sources that contain UV or blue light, and butterflies like …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Nutritional, Functional, and Sensory Aspects of Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) and its By-products Enriched Bakery Products: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) is a biennial herbaceous plant rich in essential nutrients, including dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Its high sugar content relative to calories and presence of phenolic compounds contribute to its health benefits, such as managing hypertension and exhibiting anticancer properties. Proper storage conditions are crucial for maintaining beetroot's quality. Recent studies have explored the incorporation of beetroot in various baked goods to enhance their nutritional …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Decompensated Liver Failure and Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Chronic HBV,HCV, and HIV Infections
Abstract: This case study focuses on a 30-year-old male patient suffering from decompensated liver failure and acute renal failure, complicated by chronic hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and HIV/AIDS. Presenting with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and general weakness, the patient had a history of alcohol and intravenous drug use, leading to chronic liver disease and acute renal failure. Despite aggressive interventions, including intravenous antibiotics and fluid therapy, his condition worsened …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Environmental Pollutants and Biodiversity Loss: Analyzing the Role of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Ecosystem Decline
Abstract: Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) significantly impact biodiversity, with various factors influencing their effects on species and ecosystems. Species in poor body condition, like carnivores and predators, are more vulnerable to POPs due to weakened immune systems and reduced detoxification abilities. Dietary habits also affect the accumulation of POPs, as chemicals biomagnify up the food chain. Carnivores accumulate higher concentrations, leading to reproductive failures, hormonal imbalances, and death, while herbivores face …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of FinFet Technology: Advantages, Challenges and Applications
Abstract: This has been complemented by improvements on the new layers that have surpassed the manufactures planar transistor by the new FinFET (Fin Field-Effect Transistor), which enhance modern demands on high performance, small size and low power consumption. This review is for a timely information on the latest development on FinFET technology, such as by curbing leakage currents by 50 percent and enhancing its speed by 30 percent proving that FinFETs …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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The Nutritional Value of Moringa Plant as a Superfood: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Moringa oleifera, commonly known as the "miracle tree," has garnered global attention for its rich nutritional profile and diverse medicinal properties. This review article comprehensively explores the nutritional composition and health benefits of Moringa, highlighting its potential as a superfood. The plant is rich in essential nutrients, including proteins, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds, such as flavonoids and phenolic acids. These constituents contribute to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti-cancer …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Biochemical Estimation of Allaxon Induced Hyperglycemia in Rats Treated with Polyherbal Preparation of Two of Indian Medicinal Plants Cordia Myxa and Canscora Diffusa
Abstract: A systematic study was conducted on extracts of Cordia myxa and Canscora diffusa to evaluate their qualitative chemical composition, phytochemical content, and antidiabetic activity. Then the Poly herbal extract is prepared with the selected plant powders, subjected to acute-toxicity studies for dose fixation. The herbal extracts formulation was prepared taking three selected dosages. The preparations are evaluated for anti-diabetic activity using Steptozotocine and Alloxan induced diabetic models in rats. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 52–60 Read article