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Assessment of Micronuclei in the Cultured Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes of Human Volunteers Consuming Various Forms of Tobacco in Mizoram
Abstract: Tobacco consumption is highly prevalent in Mizoram—a northeastern state of India—and it is one of the main causes of high cancer incidence. Peripheral blood was collected from 245 volunteers within the age group of 18–67 years with their informed consent and micronuclei were prepared in cultured lymphocytes by blocking cytokinesis. Binucleated (BN) cells bearing micronuclei were scored blindly under a fluorescence microscope, where a total of 3000 BN cells were …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Quantifying Strength and Endurance Measures of Lip and Tongue in Children with Cerebral palsy
Abstract: Children with cerebral palsy are often reported to have oromotor deficits. Hence, the present study aimed to investigate the strength and endurance of lip and tongue in cerebral palsy using the IOPI (Iowa Oral Performance Instrument) device. Ten children with cerebral palsy and 20 typically developing children in the age range of 6–8 years were selected for the study. The results indicated that the cerebral palsy group had poor strength …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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An Overview on the Management cum Treatment of Nephropathy in Type-1 Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: The motive of this review is to keep updated with the medical nonfictions, the projected early natural arrangement of diabetic nephropathy, the theories behind the root of its pathogenesis pathophysiology, diagnosis and its supervision. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease characterized by advanced destruction of pancreatic beta cells by genetic and environmental factors which primes to an absolute necessity of insulin for survival and conservation of health; while Diabetic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–38 Read article
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Herbal Immunity Boosters and Dietary Therapies in Covid-19 Prevention
Abstract: The pandemic of Coronavirus, also known as Covid-19 pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic, caused by extreme coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). To avoid infection and toughen immunity, foods and herbs may be utilized as nutritional or on the other hand integral treatment to forestall contamination and toughen immunity, as antiviral agents for masks, as disinfectants to control airborne transmission, or as sanitizing agents to clean surfaces. Immunity is the big term right …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Burden and Practice of Open Defecation in Ethiopia: Narrative Review
Abstract: Open defecation is a universal problem and an estimated 15% to 20% of the global population or more than 1.1 billion people still engage in open defecation. This mini review rapidly focuses on the most important aspects of open defecation, that is, on burden and practice of open defecation in Ethiopia. The search was carried out in PubMed, Medline, Google search, and web sites of relevant governmental and nongovernment agencies …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Lower Extremity Dysfunction in Recreational Footballers: A Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the lower extremity dysfunction in male recreational football players. A cross-sectional survey was carried out on 100 recreational football male players using lower extremity functional scale questionnaire including males and females in the age group 17– 25 years. Football players are most frequently impacted by 37% of them having trouble making abrupt turns while sprinting, 26% having trouble running on uneven …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Black Tea: Leveraging Human Health from Indian Perspective
Abstract: Tea, the most preferred drink in the world after water, has been under intense research in recent years due to its fascinating chemical composition. Major polyphenolic compounds— theaflavins (TF), residual catechins, thearubigins as well as theanine and caffeine—present in black tea (BT) contribute to color, distinctive flavor and play significant roles both for quality of tea and act as a safeguard against many ailments. Antioxidants present in BT act against …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 53–60 Read article
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Antifungal Activity of Thymol on Vegetable Tanned Leather
Abstract: Thymol is a key component of many essential oils and acts as active antimicrobial agent. It is a natural monoterpene phenol extracted from thyme, bishop’s weed (ajwain) and many other plants in varied quantities. Literature has marked for its successful application as antimicrobial activity. Thymol is used actively for its antibacterial and antifungal properties in agriculture and the field of medicine. In this research an attempt has been made to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Detection of Hepatitis B Virus Coinfection among HIV Infected Patients in District Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Abstract: Aim: To screen for the coinfection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients. Methods: Hundred consecutive HIV infected patients were screened for HBV (HBsAg) using commercially available ELISA kit. Results: HBV coinfection was detected in 5/100 (5%) HIV infected patients. Male gender predominance was observed (80%), (four males and one female) and the median age was 37 years (95%CI ± 3.6) (range 20–55 years). Coinfection …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Study and Impact of COVID-19
Abstract: Recently a Novel Corona Virus has been emerged at Wuhan named as COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2. The aim of this paper is to present a literature review of various articles which is contributing in study, prevention and control of SARS-CoV-2. We also graphically present global impact of this virus based on different criteria like; age-wise and sex-wise mortality rate, weekly and cumulative increment of infectious people, mortality rate in people suffering …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Prevalence of Adverse Drug Reactions and Risk Factors Associated with first Line Anti- Tuberculosis Drugs
Abstract: Background: The recommended first line treatment of active tuberculosis (TB) consists of rifampicin (R), isoniazid (H), ethambutol (E) and pyrazinamide (Z). The regimen is highly effective in treating active TB however it is associated with various adverse drug reactions (ADRs) posing undeniable challenges to therapy success. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of ADRs and risk factors associated with first-line anti-tuberculosis medications. Methods: A quantitative cross-sectional descriptive study conducted at the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Lexical Semantic Organization for Verbs
Abstract: The words in the lexicon are arranged according to a prescribed pattern. Many terms such as syntagmatic versus paradigmatic, contiguity versus similarity, etc are put forth to explain the organization. The terms taxonomic versus thematic is found to be more apt while explaining the organization for nouns and verbs. Taxonomic refers to the names of other lexical items, while thematic refers to the cluster of words which goes with the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Identification of Incidence and Outcome of Diffuse-Axonal Injuries
Abstract: Background: Diffuse axonal injury (DAI), a specific type of traumatic brain injury, may be caused by shearing forces leading to widespread tearing of axons and small vessels. This study is designed to identify the incidence, risk factors, mortality and analyze outcome in DAI. Method: 120 patients with DAI were recorded in the duration of 2 years. DAI was confirmed by signs of injury identified in radiology imaging. Patients underwent surgery, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Nutritional Status of Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Abstract: Early identification of cognitive failure and its association with nutritional status might aid in the planning of prevention strategies. An attempt was made to identify the incidence of cognitive failure in adults and its association with nutritional status. 120 participants (20–60 years) were screened for cognitive ability using mini-mental state examination (MMSE) tool. Nutritional status of individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) was assessed through body composition and dietary nutrient …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Caregivers’ Perception And Opinion About DMD Children With Neuro Rehab Services
Abstract: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common X-linked recessive disease. DMD is caused by the absence of dystrophin protein that helps to keep muscle cells intact. The onset symptoms occur during early wardhood, about 2–6 years of age. The clinical manifestations of DMD are generalized weakness followed by muscle wasting first affecting the muscles of the hips, pelvic region, thighs and shoulders girdle. The diagnosis of muscle biopsy shows …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Acute Ischemic Stroke: Diagnosis and Management Approach
Abstract: Stroke is the next chief reason of death worldwide and the foremost reason of debility, with a growing occurrence in emerging countries. Ischemic stroke produced by arterial obstruction is accountable for the majority of strokes. Management focuses on fast reperfusion with endovascular thrombectomy and intravenous thrombolysis, which together decreases debility but are time grave. The important primary stage in stroke maintenance is initial identification of patients with stroke and triage …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 25–46 Read article
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Conventional Physiotherapy AFO and Electrical Stimulation in 5 years old Becker Muscular Dystrophy: Single Case Report
Abstract: Introduction: Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is an inherited condition that causes progressive weakness and wasting of the skeletal and cardiac (heart) muscles. It primarily affects males. The age of onset and rate of progression can vary. Muscle weakness usually becomes apparent between the ages of 5 and 15. Prevalence according to Indian Association of Muscular Dystrophy 30 cases per 1,00,000 in India. Case presentation: 8 years male had difficulty in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Cervical Spondylosis:A General Review.
Abstract: About 50% of people over the age of 50 experience neck pain and stiffness due to cervical spondylosis. Out of them, 25–40% have at least one episode of cervical radiculopathy, feeling of tingling sensation and numbness in the course of nerve. Now days, joint disorders are prevailing even in early age group after third decade of life.
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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The Cognitive Renaissance: Transforming Your Mind with Innovative Techniques
Abstract: Cognitive abilities play a crucial role in our daily lives, as they impact our capacity to concentrate and stay focused on tasks. When cognitive impairments occur, domains such as working memory, executive function, attentiveness, and knowledge acquisition can be negatively affected. Fortunately, intervention programs have been shown to enhance cognitive abilities and improve daily functioning. Regardless of age, various intervention programs can improve multiple aspects of cognitive functioning. In this …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 47–56 Read article
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An Unusual Case of Endometriosis in Appendix: Case Report
Abstract: Introduction: Appendiceal endometriosis is a very rare cause of appendicitis in women and accounts for less than 1% of all pelvic endometriotic lesions. Appendiceal involvement may present as acute appendicitis and definite diagnosis is made by only postoperative histological examination. In this study, we present a case of female patient who was diagnosed as acute appendicitis for which appendicectomy was done followed by histopathological examination of retrieved specimen of our …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 9–13 Read article