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254 articles for “vitamin E”
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Transient Heat Shock Induces Oxidative Stress in Mice Testes. Amelioration by Selenium and Vitamin E
Abstract: The present study evaluated the role of Selenium (0.5 ppm selenium/kg diet) and Vitamin E (200 mg alpha-tocopherol/kg diet) (as antioxidants) in modulating the oxidative stress induced during transient heat shock (42°C-30 mins) in mice testes. Study included six different groups of male Balb/c mice; Control, Heat shock, Selenium, Selenium+heat shock, Vitamin E and Vitamin E+heat shock. Sperm parameters viz. sperm concentration and sperm motility, LPO and ROS levels, GSH, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of Nutrients Food in Nutraceuticals: Plant Extracts, Vitamins, Minerals, and Phytochemicals
Abstract: Nutraceuticals are biologically active substances obtained from food sources that offer health benefits beyond their basic nutritional value. They include plant extracts, vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals, each of which plays a key role in supporting health, preventing disease, and optimizing physiological functions. This review examines the role of these nutrients in nutraceutical products, with a particular focus on their mechanisms of action, therapeutic effects, and potential clinical applications. Plant extracts, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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The Effect of Vitamin A Dose For Different Periods On The Spleen of White Rats: A Histological Study
Abstract: There are many detrimental effects of hypervitaminosis (A) on immune system function, growth, and reproduction. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the histological changes in the spleen of white rats given an excessive amount of vitamin A. The study was conducted from October 21, 2022, to December 12, 2022, at the College of Education's Animal House. (40) adult male albino rats, weighting between 200 and 220 grams …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Effect of Vitamin C on the Reproductive Functions of Paraquat Intoxicated Male Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus)
Abstract: Paraquat (PQ) is a bipyridylium herbicide applied around trees in Orchids and between crop rows to control broad-leaved and grassy weeds. Its oxidation results in the formation of superoxides and supernitrite species which causes damage to cellular components. Studies have implicated PQ as one of the pesticides that contributes to the reduction in male reproductive functions in humans and animals during exposure. This study, therefore, determined the antioxidant effect vitamin …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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The Efficacy of Vitamin A Supplement in the Treatment of Scabies
Abstract: Scabies is a debilitating contagious parasitic skin disease caused by a tiny mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) treated with the acaricides. Vitamin A supplementation is indicated in management of parasitic infestations in human. This study aimed to assess the effect of vitamin A supplementation as "add on therapy" on the cure rate and quality of life (Qol) in scabies patients treated either with permethin or benzyl benzoate lotions. A total number of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–26 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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Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Relationship with Vitamin D, ESR, and Obesity
Abstract: Recent years have seen a rise in the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease marked by the destruction of articular cartilage and ankylosis of the joints, as well as other complications such as diffuse lung inflammation, sclera, pleura, pericardium, and nodular lesions, which are also common in subcutaneous tissue. Reviewing RA symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and associations with vitamin D, ESR, and obesity was the aim of the study. Even …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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Ameliorating Effect of Vitamin C on Acid Orange 7 Induced Oxidative Stress in the Gill of the Fish, Anabas testudineus (Bloch, 1792)
Abstract: Acid orange 7, an azo dye, was exposed to Anabas testudineus at a sublethal concentration (0.27 g/l) for 24, 72 and 96 h in order to evaluate the antioxidant status in the gill tissue. In addition, vitamin C at 0.55 g/l was exposed for 7 days after the dye exposure. Acid orange 7 decreased the body weight of fish, whereas mucous deposition increased significantly as the first line of defensive …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Vitamin D Deficiency Among Women in Selected Institutions, Bangalore
Abstract: Background and Purpose of the Study:Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread but often overlooked global health concern, affecting more than one billion individuals worldwide. Insufficient levels of vitamin D have been linked to an elevated risk of developing various chronic illnesses. Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to assess women’s baseline knowledge about vitamin D deficiency. It also sought to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-instructional module (SIM) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Development of Zinc Gluconate Vitamin C Effervescent Tablet for Immunity Improvement and Management of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19)
Abstract: The global pandemic of coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19) continues to pose a threat to people, societies, and economic and healthcare systems. COVID-19s progression and lethality are determine by the host immune system, as is the case with many other diseases. revolutionary idea that has been used to treat other diseases is the control of inflammatory response and cytokine production based on immunonutrition. Some COVID-19 clinical trials are now using zinc, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 4–11 Read article
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Development of Zinc Gluconate Vitamin C Effervescent Tablet for Immunity Improvement and Management of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19)
Abstract: The global pandemic of coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19) continues to pose a threat to people, societies, and economic and healthcare systems. COVID-19s progression and lethality are determine by the host immune system, as is the case with many other diseases. revolutionary idea that has been used to treat other diseases is the control of inflammatory response and cytokine production based on immunonutrition. Some COVID-19 clinical trials are now using zinc, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 4–11 Read article
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Evaluation of Proximate Composition , Vitamin and Mineral Contents of Aqueous Extract of Betel Leaf (Piper betel)
Abstract: Betel leaf is a medicinal herb distributed all around Bangladesh and many other countries throughout the world. In this study, three local varieties of betel leaves were investigated for their proximate compositions and nutritional evaluation of vitamins and minerals. At the mature stage, Kal Bangla variety contained the maximum amount of moisture (85.44%) while Doga variety contained the maximum amount of ash (3.26%) and fiber (2.29%). Moisture content decreased gradually …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Vitamin Deficiency and Human Behaviour
Abstract: Vitamins are essential essence's necessary by the body for the incident of progress, and these are the essential minor element that a structure needs in narrow quantities for the decent functioning of allure absorption. These micronutrients cannot be combined in the animal, either by any means a suggestion of correction inadequate quantities, and then must be got through the diet. A bad diet or a few anomalies can likewise bring …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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Preparation of Vitamin B12-Enriched Curds: A Novel Approach to Address Nutritional Deficiency in Vegetarian Populations
Abstract: Addressing the significant public health challenge of Vitamin B12 deficiency, particularly within India’s substantial vegetarian population (estimated at 35%), this study explored biofortification of the widely consumed dairy product curd (dahi) as a culturally acceptable solution, overcoming barriers of cost, access, and compliance associated with traditional supplements. Researchers isolated bacterial strains from Swiss cheese, presumptively identified as Propionibacterium shermanii based on phenotypic characteristics, and used them to ferment curd under …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Physicochemical Characteristics of Different Brands of Edible Oil Available in Bangladesh
Abstract: Physicochemical properties like moisture content, density, smoke point, acid value (AV), peroxide value (PV), saponification value, iodine value were analyzed using standard methods and vitamin E by spectrophotometry to evaluate the quality of edible oils and also to select good quality oils among various brands of edible oils available in the local market of Bangladesh. In the study twelve brands of different oils were purchased from local market of Dhaka …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Development Of Moisturizing Cream Incorporating From Sunflower
Abstract: The cultivated sunflower, scientifically known as Helianthus annuus annuus L. has a place to the class Helianthus, which has sixty-five species in add up to. This sunflower is local to America and is frequently developed within the Joined together States. As a member of the Asteraceae family, the cultivated sunflower exhibits a characteristic composite flower. The main objective of this study was to develop, formulate, and assess a moisturizing cream …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Adverse Drug Reaction Associated with Vitamins: An Analysis of Spontaneous Reports from Pharmacovigilance Programme of India Database
Abstract: The objective of this study was to describe adverse events with the use vitamins and to identify risk factors. A retrospective study was carried out from the spontaneous adverse drug reaction (ADR) reports for the period April 2011 to March 2013 by National Coordination Centre, Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI). 29 reports of vitamins were received by NCC-PvPI, which comprised approximately 0.064% of the total 45,297 reports received at NCC-PvPI. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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In Vivo and In Vitro Antioxidative Efficacy of Naringenin on Cadmium -Induced Toxicity in Rats
Abstract: The aim of the study was to investigate the in vivo circulating antioxidants level such as vitamin C, vitamin E and GSH in Cadmium (Cd) induced toxic rats and the protective efficacy of naringenin via in vitro free radical scavenging assays. In this investigation cadmium chloride (5 mg/kg body weight (b.w) was administered orally (p.o) for 28 days to induce toxicity. Naringenin was pre-administered orally (50 mg/kg body weight) for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Melanogenic Inhibitory Effects of Sesamum indicum Phytocompounds Towards CDK 2, c-KIT, and BRAF.
Abstract: Objective: Melanoma is thought to be the fifth most frequent cancer in the US population, despite cancer being the most common cause of death in the globe. BRAF, CDK2, and c-KIT proteins are regarded as potential therapeutic agents since mutations in these proteins are the primary cause of melanoma. For the investigation of their pharmacological properties and therapeutic activities against the target proteins, Sesamum indicum L. and its phytocompounds were …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · pp. 46–61 Read article
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A Review on Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Face Sheet Mask.
Abstract: This research focuses on the formulation and evaluation of a polyherbal face sheet mask developed using natural herbal ingredients to address common skin concerns such as acne, dullness, pigmentation, sun damage, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. With the increasing demand for safe, eco-friendly, and chemical-free skincare products, herbal-based cosmetic formulations have gained significant attention due to their therapeutic properties, minimal side effects, and enhanced consumer acceptance. Face sheet masks …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–15 Read article