Phyllanthus embilica Leaves Extract: A Potential Amylase enzyme Inhibitor with antioxidant and antimicrobial activity

Authors Jagdish Singh Mata Gujri College Punjab India Sumandeep Kaur Mata Gujri College DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v5i9.2388 Keywords: Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Screening Abstract Plants are an important source of chemical constituents, which have potential as functional food and therapeutic agents. The ethanolic extract of Phyllanthus emblica leaves exhibited inhibition (61.12%) against ?-amylase at pH 7 and temperature … Read more

Incidence of HIV and pulmonary tuberculosis co-infection among patients attending out-patient clinic in a Nigerian hospital

Ifeoluwa Silvanus Abiodun, Adenike Itunu Olanrewaju, Oluwakemi Anike Ladipo, Oluwadamilola Aminat Oluberu   Abstract   HIV and Tuberculosis co-infection pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges on public health care systems. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV exert synergistic effects in accelerating the deterioration of hosts immunologic functions and response. The demographic pattern of patients with suspected cases of … Read more

Effects of essential oils of lemon grass, Cymbopogon citratus and the Mexican marigold, Tagetes minuta on mortality and oviposition in adult sandflies, Phlebotomus duboscqi

Albert Kimutai, Moses Ngeiywa, Peter G. N. Njagi, Margaret Mulaa, Johnstone Ingonga, Lydia B. Nyamwamu, Cyprian Ombati, Philip Ngumbi   Abstract   The efficacy of the essential oils of Cymbopogon citratus and Tagetes minuta in causing mortality in adults of the sandfly Phlebotomus duboscqi was tested in a laboratory bioassay. The effect of the oils … Read more

Role of contaminated water for stillbirths in pregnant womens

Authors Prajit Kumar Acharya INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH Nivedita Gupta INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v6i9.2505 Abstract Untreated infection may cause stillbirth by several mechanisms, including direct fetal infection, placental damage and severe maternal illness. Many bacteria, viruses, and protozoa have been associated with stillbirth. Every country has to develop and implement a … Read more

Evaluation of phytochemical screening & extraction of lycopene from Citrullus lanatus by using column chromatography

Evaluation of phytochemical screening & extraction of lycopene from Citrullus lanatus by using column chromatography Authors lalitha govindaraj R.V.S.College of arts and science , sulur,Bharathiyar university Suseela vivek P.S.G.College of arts and science,coimbatore, Bharathiyar University DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpp.v5i4.2333 Keywords: Teaching aids, multimedia, Audiovisual aids, medical education, PowerPoint, OHP, Blackboard, Lectures Abstract The present study focused on … Read more

Water extract of Osmanthus Fragrans attenuates TGF-β1-induced lung cellular fibrosis in human lung fibroblasts cells.

Yu-Lin Yang, Shu-Jhen Ma, Shu-Fen Liu, Pei-fang Hsieh, Yu-Lin Yang   Abstract   Introduction: Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, also known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, is a type of diffuse parenchymal lung disease of unknown etiology. Osmanthus Fragrans, referred to as sweet olives, possesses various functions, including neuro-protection, the scavenging of free radicals, and anti-oxidation. Transforming growth … Read more

Effect of Gymnema sylvestre on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of 0.5mg & 0.6mg Glibenclamide in diabetic rats

Effect of Gymnema sylvestre on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of 0.5mg & 0.6mg Glibenclamide in diabetic rats Shravan Kumar Dholi, Ramakrishna Raparla, Kannappan ,   Abstract   Traditional medicines derived from medicinal plants are used by about 60 per cent world population. Diabetes is an important human ailment officiating many from various walk of life … Read more

Submucosal lipoma of colon – A common lesion at an uncommon location

Sujata S. Giriyan, Diksha Gupta   Abstract   Submucosa of the colon is a rare site for the formation of lipomas, which are usually asymptomatic. A 57 year-old male presented with 25 days-long history of abdominal pain. CT scan showed colo-colonic intussusception. The intussuscepted segment was resected. On histopathology, diagnosis of submucosal lipoma of colon … Read more

Pattern and severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in early and end stage renal disease patients with or without dialysis in rural population in South India

Authors Prashant S. Sidmal Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, NH 13, Purlae, Holehonnur Road, Shimoga-577222, Karnataka, India Mallikarjun HP Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, NH 13, Purlae, Holehonnur Road, Shimoga-577222, Karnataka, India Shekarappa KC Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, NH 13, Purlae, Holehonnur Road, Shimoga-577222, Karnataka, India DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbr.v6i8.2358 Abstract Objective: Our aim was to … Read more

Expression of Alpha Crystallin Protein in Osteoarticular Tuberculosis in Latent Phase: A Review of Evidences

Nazia Rizivi, Ajai Singh, Sabir Ali, Manish Yadav, Syed Rizwan Hussain, Vineet Kumar   Abstract   Due to scarcity of bacilli, an accurate diagnosis of osteoarticular tuberculosis is always being a challenge. Though conventional methods lack sensitivity and are time consuming, molecular diagnostic modalities are very effective for early diagnosis with high sensitivity and specificity. … Read more