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Some Physiological Aspects of the Fresh Water Fish Channa Orientalis (Sch.)
Abstract: The fishes and their diseases have importance in life of human due to its high nutritive value. Phosphate and Chloride is an important chemical constituent of fishes which plays important role in the development and metabolism of fish. The present investigation was carried out to study the chloride content and phosphate content of Channa orientalis. It was observed that, phosphate was responsible for metabolism and chloride is an important ionic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Unani Medicine Tukhm-e-Karafs (Apium graveolans Linn) and Tukhm-e- Duqu (Peucedanum grande) in patients with urolithiasis by assessing the symptomatic relief, reduction/expulsion of urinary stones and urinary biochemical parameters.
Abstract: Background: - Karafs(Apium graveolans Linn) and Duqu (Peucedanum grande) are some of the main plants whose seeds are used in Unani System of Medicine from ancient times for a number of problems of urinary system like urinary retention, kidney and bladder stones , and other kidney diseases like nephrits, etc.Aim of the study: - To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Unani Medicine Tukhm-e-Karafs (Apium graveolans Linn) and Tukhm-e- Duqu …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Enhanced Iron Removal in Experimental Iron Overload by Nanoniosomes of Desferrioxamine
Abstract: This preliminary study explores the feasibility of employing nanocapsules prepared from nonionic surfactant vesicles (niosomes) as a carrier for an iron-chelating agent, Desferrioxamine (DFO, Desferal), to enhance iron excretion from the body. The methodology consisted of creating an iron overload model in an experimental animal followed by measurement of iron excretion pattern in the urine by atomic absorption spectrophotometry. Niosomes were prepared with span 60: cholesterol:dicetyl phosphate by the lipid …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Antiurolithiatic Bioactives from Rotula aquatica Lour
Abstract: Urolithiasis is a complex process of kidney stone formation involves various stages of nucleation and mineralization. Plants are used for treatment of urolithiasis from early times. Thus the study was evolved around the plant Rotula aquatica Lour. used as “Paashanabhedha”. The present study reveals the bioactivity guided isolation of anti-urolithiatic compounds from successive solvent extracts of the roots of Rotula aquatica Lour. The isolated compounds showed significant in-vitro antiurolithiatic activity …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Phytochemical Study of Seed Extract of Phaseolus vulgaris
Abstract: Phaseolus vulgaris L. is usually known as kidney beans. It is a green medicinal plant that has a place with the family Fabaceae. Conventional arrangement of medication utilized this for the cure of few sicknesses such as diabetes, malignant growth, kidney issues, and so forth. For the present research work, the powdered plant seeds were dissolved consecutively in various solvents in increasing polarity order. Different phytoconstituents such as saponins, flavonoids, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Nephroprotective Effect of Exogenous Melatonin and Plant Extract of Costus Igneous Nak
Abstract: Present study was designed to evaluate the nephroprotective effect of exogenous melatonin and insulin plant extract against diabetic induced renal alterations. Diabetic rat model was developed by intraperitoneal treatment of STZ to adult female rat (15 mg/kg) for continuous 6 days. Diabetes was confirmed by checking the blood glucose level. Following confirmation and successful induction, rats were randomly divided into six different groups group viz. group-I (control), group-II (Diabetic control), …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Herbal Medication for Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Diabetes is a metabolic disorder in which blood sugar is high. Symptoms linked with high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst and hunger. Complication in diabetes can be acute or severe. Acute complications include diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar, hyperglycemic or death; while serious long-term complications include cardiovascular disease, stroke, chronic kidney disease, foot ulcers, and damage to the eyes. Medications used to treat diabetes do so by lowering blood sugar …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Assessment of Arsenic in Groundwater and Surface Water Sources of Gorakhpur District in Uttar Pradesh (India)
Abstract: This study was conducted in 19 blocks and 4 surface water of Gorakhpur district to assess the arsenic content. The study was carried out in the month of February-March, 2021. The result was compared with IS: 10500:2012 and WHO. The increased arsenic content in the water possess serious health issues in humans. The acute health issues being pigmentation on skin and damage to red blood cells. Prolonged exposure leads to …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 8, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Insight to Diagnosis and Management of Druginduced Hepatotoxicity: An Overview
Abstract: (ADRs) Adverse Drug Reactions are constitute and mutual chief health problem. Throughout the last period liver toxicity has remained one of the most recurrent reasons for pharmacovigilance protection intelligences and the withdrawal from the marketplace of an accepted medicinal product. Liver is a main organ elaborate in the systemic deposition and decontamination of exogenous and endogenous ingredients. Liver disfunction challenges not only health care specialists but also the pharmaceutical manufacturing …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–54 Read article
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Ground Water Contamination in Shallow Aquifer of Punjab State With Special Reference to Uranium
Abstract: In Punjab State ground water is in general suitable for drinking uses except at few places in the southern and south western parts where it is not suitable due to high EC or high fluoride or nitrate or combination of all. Almost all ground waters are suitable for irrigation for growing crops like wheat, mustard, rice, barley and maize etc. However, at few places where EC of ground water goes …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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A Review on Medicinal Properties of Chickpea and Its Profile
Abstract: Cicer arietinum is the most well-known vegetable and seen everywhere in the world, particularly in Afro-Asian nations. It has a place with family Fabaceae and appropriated in tropical, sub-tropical and calm districts. It is an annual crop with 20–100 cm tallness and the stems are spread, erect while root framework is vigorous and leaves are made of 11–15 individual handouts which are oval fit as a fiddle. The blossoms are …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Prediction of Molecular Targets for Anthraquinone and Its Analogs for Treatment of Good Pasteur Syndrome
Abstract: Objective: In order to find prospective molecular targets for the treatment of Good Pasteur Syndrome (GPS), a rare autoimmune disease that affects the kidneys and other organs, computational methods and network pharmacology were applied in this work. The goal of the study is to identify particular human proteins that might interact with anthraquinone and its analogues as well as to uncover potential mechanisms of action by which these drugs might …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 10–27 Read article
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Evaluating the Efficacy of a Self-instructional Teaching Module on Home Care Management Knowledge for Renal Failure Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in a Selected Hospital in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: The kidneys, with their remarkable organization and precision in regulatory functions, exhibit a level of sophistication that can be likened to a divine quality. In a conducted study, a substantial correlation was identified between the pre-test knowledge scores of participants and specific demographic factors, particularly educational qualifications. The chi-square values calculated for educational qualifications were 18.85, and for previous knowledge, it was 6.56. In both instances, the calculated values surpassed …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Organ Donation: An Intervention Study
Abstract: Organ donation has become a source of hope for many individuals, potentially saving up to 8 lives and positively impacting over 50 people through a single donor. Living organ donation has emerged as a significant therapeutic option in the field of transplant medicine. It offers a lifeline to patients with terminal illnesses such as heart failure, end-stage lung disease, and kidney failure. Encouraging more positive attitudes towards organ donation could …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–47 Read article
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Stretching Boundaries: A Comprehensive Review of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and its Subtypes
Abstract: The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) encompass 13 inheritable disorders affecting connective tissue. These conditions arise from genetic alterations impacting the structure of connective tissue. Every variant of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) exhibits distinct features and has specific diagnostic criteria. While certain traits such as joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility are common across all types of EDS. The range of clinical presentations spans from minor skin and joint looseness to severe …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Exploring the Pathophysiology of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP): A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Blood from tiny veins can leak into nearby tissues, causing purpura, a disorder marked by red spots or patches on the skin that may have an impact on the kidneys. Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is associated with vasculitis and inflammation of blood vessels. The range of renal conditions associated with purpura includes severe glomerulonephritis and mild proteinuria. For instance, immunological complex accumulation in the renal glomeruli of HSP patients might result …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Rethinking Type-1 Diabetes Treatment: Emerging Medicines Based on AAT Therapy and C-peptide Preservation Therapy
Abstract: The increasing number of cases, especially in the younger age group, along with the lack of accessible clinical solutions, make Type-1 Diabetes (T1D) a growing global health concern. While gene therapy and transplantation approaches are promising avenues, their excessively high costs and logistical difficulties make them inaccessible to the majority and can impose a financial burden on those suffering from it, adding to the challenges already faced by these advanced …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Biokinetics of Retention and Dose Delivery to Body Organs due to Protracted Ingestion of Natural Uranium in Groundwater of Patiala District, Punjab, India
Abstract: This study pertains to the uranium concentration in the drinking water and its biokinetics of the retention and dose delivered to body organs of the residents of 50 villages of the Patiala district of the Punjab State where U content is higher than the safe limit of 30 ppb fixed by WHO. U content values vary from 38.0 µg/L (Uppli) to 267.0 µg/L (Ahru Kalan) with an average value of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Practical studies in Vero cell and Human amnion cells for viral and stem cell applications
Abstract: Vero cells are one of the most popular mammalian continuous cells in molecular, cellular, and microbiological research. African green monkey kidneys are used to make these.One continuous cell line is the Vero cell line. This cell line is dependent on anchorage. Vero cells can be cultured in suspension because they are anchorage independent. Thought to be non-tumorigenic cells that came from a female Chlorocebus sabaeus Numerous viruses can infect vero …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 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