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193 articles for “NAD(P)H”
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Impact of Plant Diversity in Cereal Aphid Density in Wheat Crops
Abstract: AbstractGrain aphids cause financial damage to wheat crops. In Tamil Nadu, Eriopis connexa is an indigenous ladybird. In the present study, the numerical reaction of E. connexa to changes in aphid thickness on wheat crops with high and low plant differing qualities was examined. The study was completed in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, from September to December 2007 and 2008, on two wheat crops with either a higher plant differing qualities …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL) on Breastfeeding among Primigravida Mothers
Abstract: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL) on knowledge of primigravida mothers regarding breastfeeding. Experimental study was conducted on sixty primigravida mothers; divided into experimental and control group. The data was collected by structured knowledge questionnaire (SKQ). There was statistically significant difference (p<0.05) between the two groups in terms of knowledge after administration of TEL. Thus, it can be inferred that TEL regarding …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Assessment of Traffic Accident at Baghdad Urban Area
Abstract: Road safety is a priority concern and it is one of the major issues in the planning for intelligent transportation system. Traffic fatalities in Iraq can be considered as the major cause of death rather than the terrorist operations for the last few years according to Central Statistical Organization of the Ministry of Interior. In this investigation, the data of Central Statistical Organization related to traffic accidents for the years …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Hydroxylated Chalcone Derivatives as Future Aldose Reductase Inhibitors: Discovery through Docking Technique
Abstract: The research endeavors molecular docking assisted exploration of ALR inhibitory perspectives of some B-ring substituted hydroxyl group (A-ring) containing chalcone compounds against human aldose reductase in complex with NADP+ and the inhibitor IDD594 (PDB ID: 1US0) by utilizing the iGEMDOCK (Genetic Evolutionary Method for Molecular Docking) software. The present investigation immensely focused on the human aldose reductase inhibitory perspectives of some hydroxylated chalcone compounds. The inhibition of the enzyme by …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Exclusion of Seed Sprouts Salmonella Pathogens Through Bacteriophages
Abstract: Foodborne pathogens are contamination in foods; it results in poisoning conditions that reach to the consumers. Food poisoning responsible microbial inhabitants are progressive within a short duration and it is difficult to control their ascendancy. In practice, many chemical-based antimicrobial agents are used to control the foodborne pathogenic bacteria, subsequently with some drawbacks. Hence, we urgently need an attractive alternative to reduce bacterial food contamination. The lytic bacteriophages are the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 73–80 Read article
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Documentation of Traditional Medicine Used by the People of Periyammalpuram Village Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, South India
Abstract: AbstractA survey of traditional medicinal plants was carried out to collect the information about the medicinal plants found in Periyammalpuram village Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, South India. The results of the study revealed that the use of 71 species distributed in 37 families which were commonly used by local traditional healers for the treatment of many types of ailments. The present study explored that the herbal medicines have the hidden …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–12 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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Functional History of Consumer Disputes Redressal Machineries of Tamil Nadu: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The Indian legal system has experienced a revolution with the enactment of consumer protection act 1986, which was specifically designed to redress the grievances of consumers by establishing consumer redressal machineries at the central, state and district level. They are national consumer disputes redressal commission, state consumer disputes redressal commissions and district consumer disputes redressal forums. The present paper attempts an analytical examination of the state consumer disputes redressal commission …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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The Impacts of Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater on Public Health in India: Evidence from Skeletal Diseases and Dental Diseases
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this paper is to examine the potential effects of fluoride exposure by analyzing the influence of fluoride contamination in drinking water on health outcomes across various districts of India. The paper will mainly highlight two health outcomes- dental diseases and skeletal diseases. This study also examine the health impacts associated with fluoride contaminated water across the different considered samples with the inclusion of additional demographic and …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 43–60 Read article
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Assessment of Agricultural Potentials and Constraints of Natural Resources Management for Research Implementation in Gedeo Zone South Ethiopia Region
Abstract: This study aimed at assessing agricultural potentials and constraints of natural resources management for research implementation in Gedeo zone south Ethiopia Region. The result indicates that the use of organic and inorganic fertilizers was not efficient and the crop yield was decreasing from year to year. Use of organic fertilizer is for only high value crops of enset and coffee without determined rate. Farmers were not practiced organic fertilizers like …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 82–93 Read article
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2D QSAR Studies on Some Novel 17a-aza-D-Homo Steroids as 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
Abstract: The major circulating hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is responsible for the development and progression of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is by produced by NADPH dependent reduction of testosterone (T) under the catalytic effect of the enzyme 5α-reductase (5 alpha R). Inhibition of 5α-reductase enzyme is the novel approach for treatment of BPH. Present work describes relationship between the 5α-reductase inhibitory activity for structurally related amides and esters of 17a-Aza-D-Homo-17-one …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Nurses’ Attitude and Its Contradictory Factors Towards Nursing Profession
Abstract: Background: Many studies have confirmed that nursing has job related stress. The aim of study was to examine nurses' attitude towards nursing profession with their contradictory factors such as hospital management unease, work environmental discomforts, etc. Method: The descriptive correlational study was conducted on registered staff nurses of two multispecialty hospitals of Nadiad city. 80 nurses were selected with purposive sampling technique. A structured questionnaire and a self-administered five-point Likert …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Application of Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques for Decadal Change Detection of Mangroves along Tamil Nadu Coast, India
Abstract: Mangrove forests are among of the most productive and biologically important ecosystems of the world. The mangrove forests aids stabilize shorelines and reduce the devastating impact of natural disasters such as tsunamis and hurricanes. They also provide breeding and nursing grounds for marine and pelagic species, and food, medicine, fuel and building materials for local communities. Despite of its immense importance, it is declining due to increasing coastal population, urbanization …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Anti-nociceptive Potential of Scurrula parasitica: An Unexploited Parasitic Plant
Abstract: Scurrula parasitica (Loranthaceae) is an herbaceous growing shrub parasitic on Dendrophthoe falcata (Loranthaceae) which is itself parasitic on Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae). Scurrula parasitica is distributed throughout the western ghat region of Maharashtra, some parts of Uttar Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Genus Scurrula comprising of around 91 species, however, only S. ferruginea, S. atropurpurea, S. fusca have been investigated systematically. No such pharmacological and phytochemical data are available on the plant …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Organogenesis: Philosophy of Traditional Unani and Arab Medicine versus Modern Medicine
Abstract: The body is made up of different organs, which enable it to support the various structures and functions. These organs are developed from denser part of Akhlat (Humours) and Akhlat are made from Arkan (Basic constituents); every organ has its own functions but depends on other organ to perform them. There are two types of organs in human body, simple and compound, simple organs are homogeneous as their parts are …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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High Performance Liquid Chromatographic Analysis and Antibacterial Activity of Methanolic Seed Extract of Syzygium cumini L.
Abstract: Syzygium cumini is a medicinally important plant widely used in traditional systems of medicines specifically Ayurveda followed in India. The seeds of the plant are recognized in various bio medicines for the treatment of diabetes. It is reasonable source of natural antioxidants used in dietary supplement of food and bioactive substances in cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. In the present study, Syzygium cumini (jamun) seeds were collected from the Alagar Kovil …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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The Effect of Alcoholic, Aqueous and Crude Extracts of Lemon citrus Seeds on Staphylococcus and Klebsiella Bacteria
Abstract: Five isolates of staphylococcus bacteria identified by phytic were obtained and activated on solid saline mannitol medium, where the colonies appeared in a golden color. Three extracts of dry lemon seeds were prepared (raw, 1% aqueous extract, 1% alcoholic extract). It was celebrated that the aqueous quotation was added operative on bacterial progress than the alcoholic and rudimentary sources. Three isolates of Klebsiella bacteria identified by VITEK were also obtained, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Demand for AYUSH Healthcare in India: Multinomial Logit Estimation of the Utilisation of Indian System of Medicine
Abstract: Despite the widespread use of the allopathic system of medicines, the indigenous non-allopathic systems of medicine are widely practiced and used in India. The increasing healthcare costs of the modern corporate type of hospitals and the less expensiveness of local herbal medicines drive the use of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) hospitals for the treatments of chronic diseases, acute illness episodes, maternity health care and catastrophic …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Occurrence of an Australian Species Tinospora smilacina Benth. (Menispermaceae) in India
Abstract: AbstractThe present paper limelight the occurrence of Tinospora smilacina Benth. An Australian species collected from the Maruthamalai hills, Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu in India. A detailed taxonomic description, distribution, photograph and illustration of this newly recorded species are provided to facilitate easy identification.Keywords: Tinospora smilacina, menispermaceae, new record, Western Ghats, IndiaCite this Article M. Parthipan, A. Rajendran, A. Sarvalingam. Occurrence of An Australian Species Tinospora smilacina Benth. (Menispermaceae) in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–18 Read article
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Mapping of Land Use/Land Cover Changes in Upper Ponnaiyar Watershed, Tamil Nadu: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach
Abstract: Land use and land cover is an important element in understanding the interactions of human activities with the environment and thus it is necessary to assess changes. Experiential observation revealed that changes have occurred in land use/land cover and hence an attempt is made to study the changes in land use and land cover in upper Ponnaiyar river basin over a period of 40 years (1973–2013). The study carried out …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 31–35 Read article