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63 articles for “Blood Serum”
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Deficiency of Iron, Manganese, Chromium and Zinc in Diabetic Patients of Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE In people with diabetes, lack of insulin or its ineffectiveness completely disturbs the metabolic process and consequently glucose builds up in the blood stream. The occurrence of diabetes mellitus is connected with the changes in the micronutrient status of the body as these nutrients play a specific role in production and action of insulin. A region-specific (Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Study on Effect of Season on Blood Urea and Serum Creatinine in Different Prakriti (Constitution) Individuals
Abstract: Ayurveda is one of the important medical sciences helping the mankind since antiquity. Ayuveda has preventive as well as curative aspects and emphasizes mostly on preventive aspect. Ayurveda mentions diet, activities and treatment according to different personalities (prakriti) and seasons to maintain the health in healthy individuals and to treat the diseased persons. In recent times, physiological variations according to season are well accepted, but there is a lack of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Phytochemical Screening and Nephroprotective Activity of Citrus maximus
Abstract: Several plants with medicinal properties are used to treat diseases. Many people rely on traditional medicines, chiefly plant-based, for their major health care needs. The wide biological and medicinal properties, higher safety margins and affordability, make plant based medicines attractive for use in developing countries for primary health care. Citrus maxima belong to the family of Rutaceae; the phytochemical screening showed the presence of alkaloids, terpenoids, sterols, flavonoids and carbohydrates. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Serum Hepcidin Status of Sickle Cell Disease Subjects with Multiple Blood Transfusion in Nigeria
Abstract: Objectives: No effective physiological mechanism for excess iron excretion is known in humans. Conditions such as sickle cell disease (SCD), where red blood cell transfusion is a frequently employed therapy can subsequently result in ready accumulation and circulation of exogenous iron as non-transferrin bound iron in tissues with possible impairment of iron homeostasis in them. Aim: The influence of multiple blood transfusions on the patterns of iron homeostasis in correlation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Evaluation of the Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Glycemic Control and Lipid Profile in Normoglycemic and STZ-Induced Type-2 Diabetic Rats
Abstract: The term diabetes mellitus describes a metabolic disorder of multiple aetiologies and is characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The current approaches for treatment of diabetes are mostly dependent on insulin and other oral standard drugs, which have their own drawbacks. Thus, micronutrients supplementation is gaining momentum as the quest for management of diabetes …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Advances in Non-Invasive NIR-Techniques for Gout Detection and Measurement
Abstract: Recent advancements in non-invasive near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy techniques have significantly improved the detection and measurement of gout, a common form of inflammatory arthritis. Traditional diagnostic methods for gout, such as joint aspiration and crystal analysis, are invasive and can be uncomfortable for patients. In contrast, NIR spectroscopy offers a promising alternative by enabling real-time, non-invasive assessment of uric acid levels and related biomarkers associated with gout. The integration of portable …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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“Progen†Herbo-Mineral Formulation Modulates Spermatogenesis in Experimentally Induced Infertile Rats
Abstract: The present study was designed to evaluate the fertility potential of Ayurvedic proprietary medicine ‘progen’—a herbo-mineral formulation—in experimental rats. A total of 24 male wistar rats were rendered infertile by administration of tetracycline (22.5 mg/kg p.o) and restraining stress (2 h a day) for 7 weeks. At the end of 7th week, six animals were sacrificed. Blood serum was analysed for triglyceride (TG), total cholesterol (T-CHO), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Cytopathology an important aspect of medical diagnosis
Abstract: The scientific subject of pathology examines how illness develops and how infrastructure changes. There are several subspecialties within pathology that focus on the ultimate diagnosis and serve as the cornerstone for the patient's treatment and recovery. It includes blood banking, serology, histopathology, cytopathology, microbiology, biochemistry, and hematology. From the days when a microscope was considered unnecessary to the present, when it is considered essential, pathology has advanced quickly. Surgeons and …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Lipid Profile Analysis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Belonging to Kota South
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus is a category of metabolic disorders marked by persistently high blood sugar levels and abnormalities in the metabolism of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates as a result of deficiencies in the secretion or action of insulin, or both. Diabetic dyslipidemia is characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and increased triglyceride (TG) levels. The objective of this study is to assess the lipid …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–41 Read article
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Randomized Clinical Study on Dissolution of Urinary Catheters and Stents Encrustation by an Ayurvedic Compound
Abstract: Encrustation, a crust or hard coating on the surface of urinary catheter and stents, is developed due to the formation of biofilm. Encrustation causes blockage of urinary catheter and leads to reflux of urine, increases renal pressure and ultimately damages renal parenchyma tissues. Present clinical study was designed to evaluate the dissolution activity of an Ayurvedic compound on catheter and stent encrustation and to study the changes seen in serum …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Utilization of the Sibininto treat the DMBA Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free-Radical Damage in Norwegian Rat, Rattus norvegicus (L).
Abstract: DMBA is abbreviated form of the 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene. It is working as immuno-suppressor. It also serves as a tumor initiator. It allows for a greatly accelerated rate of growth of tumor and making many cancer studies possible. The plant, Silybum marianum (L) yields pharmacologically active compound named as silbinin. The silbinin deserve documented antioxidant activity. The purpose of this study was to assess this silbinin for protective influence in DMBA induced …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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A Pilot Loco-Regional Study over Relation of Serum Levels of Iron and Zinc in Pregnant Females of Uttarakhand, India
Abstract: Zinc has been established to be essential for humans and act as an electron acceptor contributing to catalytic activity in many important enzymes. Zinc also plays a very important role in pregnancy. There is very few data in India on serum levels of micronutrients in pregnant women specially Zinc and its relation with serum Iron (Fe) levels. We decided to carry out this pilot study in order to provide the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 4–11 Read article
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Heart Disease Prediction Using ANN Based Ensemble Framework (ANNEF) Approach
Abstract: The heart is the most important organ in the human body. One of the deadliest illnesses, heart disease is to blame for countless deaths worldwide. Because of the formation of fatty plaques in arteries, the heart fails to supply enough blood to other body areas to carry out its usual functions in heart disease (atherosclerosis). Age, a sedentary lifestyle, a family history of heart disease, stress, and other factors are …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Combined Potential of Formulated diet (Pearl millet, Hungary rice, Moringa oleifera leaves and Cray fish) with Glibenclamide on Fasting blood glucose and lipid profile in alloxan induced diabetic wistar rats
Abstract: Background:The Interest to practice drug-food/nutrient interaction will not be overemphasis, however,the recognition of its importance to practice has been growing much slower. The aim of the study:Thisstudy aimed to identify combined effect of a formulated diet with glibenclamide on fasting bloodglucose and serum lipid profile in alloxan induced diabetic wister rats. Materials and methods: For thisinvestigation, 55 male albino wistar rats were randomly assigned to eleven groups of five. They …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–26 Read article
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Iron Profile in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Background: The precise mechanisms behind the etio-pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are unknown. According to epidemiological evidence, GDM is linked to higher body iron reserves. Higher serum ferritin levels, which are widely employed as a marker of the body's iron store, have been observed in people with diabetes mellitus. The goal of this study was to see if this occurred in GDM women. Materials and Methods: From April 2023 …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Developing an Assessment Protocol in Ayurvedic Research for Hyperemesis Gravidarum with Special Reference to Garbhini Chardi
Abstract: Garbhini Chardi (nausea and vomiting in pregnancy) is described in Ayurvedic texts as one of the Vyakta Garbha Lakshanas – early physiological signs indicating pregnancy. However, when this symptom becomes excessive, persistent, or distressing, it may transition from a normal event to a pathological condition, requiring timely intervention to safeguard maternal and fetal health. In advanced stages, it leads to day-to-day incapacitation, weight loss, dehydration, and metabolic disturbances – clinically …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–61 Read article
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Toxicological and Pharmacological Effect of Khadirarista in Animal Model
Abstract: AbstractThe objective of this study is to investigate the toxicological and pharmacological aspects of the popular Ayurvedic preparation Khadirarista (KDR). Khadirarista was administered orally to male albino rat. After 46 days of treatment period, animals were fasted for 18 h after the last administration. Biochemical studies including; total protein, serum albumin, blood urea nitrogen, bilirubin, creatinine, aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase and alkaline phosphatase were conducted. Triglyceride and creatinine levels were …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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The Effect of the 632.8 nm Laser Blood Irradiation on PASI, TC and TG in Patients with Psoriasis Vulgaris
Abstract: Objectives: The aim of this study is to study the effect of the 632.8nm laser blood irradiation (LBI) on PASI, TC and TG in patients with psoriasis vulgaris. Patients and methods: A total of 90 cases of psoriasis vulgaris were divided into 3 groups according to the paths of laser irradiation: Intravenous Laser Blood Irradiation (ILBI: A Group), nasal mucous irradiation (B Group), no irradiation (C Group). All patients were …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 44–46 Read article
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Evaluation of the Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Glycemic Control and Lipid Profile in Normoglycemic and Streptozotocin-induced Type-2 Diabetic Rats
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic, progressive disease, which is accompanied by multiple complications. Hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia are common complications of diabetes mellitus. The current approaches for treatment of diabetes are mostly dependent on insulin and other oral standard drugs, which have their own put falls. Thus, micronutrients supplementation is gaining momentum as the quest for management of diabetes continues. Certain micronutrients increase insulin synthesis secretion and insulin sensitivity thereby improve …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Nutritional Status of Kidney Failure Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis
Abstract: Malnutrition is a common and serious complication among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) and is strongly associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The present study was conducted to assess the nutritional status of patients on maintenance hemodialysis and to identify factors contributing to protein-energy malnutrition in this population. A cross-sectional and follow-up assessment was carried out among patients receiving regular hemodialysis at a dialysis center. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 82–94 Read article