Journals

Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Fragaria Vesca on serum glucose levels and body weight in diet induced obese rats

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Authors Venkat ramana Yella BMC, Chitradurga Asha P Dass KBIMS, Gulbarga DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v5i10.2587 Abstract Objective: to evaluate the effect of ethanolic extract Fragaria Vesca on serum glucose levels in diet induced obese rats. Material and methods: Male Wister albino rats weighing 200- 250 gm, were divided into 3 groups of 6 animals each. The animals … Read more

The effect of erythropoietin on ?-glutamyltransferase during ischemia reperfusion injury in rats

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Authors Constantinos Tsompos Constantinos Panoulis Konstantinos Toutouzas George Zografos Apostolos Papalois DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijap.v4i5.2554 Abstract The aim of this experimental study was to examine the effect of erythropoietin on rat model and particularly in an ischemia reperfusion (IR) protocol. The effect of that molecule was studied biochemically using blood mean ?-glutamyltransferase (?GT) levels. Materials and methods: … Read more

A critical appraisal of medication package inserts

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Authors Pranjit Narzaree Department of Pharmacology, Pt.B.D. Sharma, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak, Haryana – 124001 M. C. Gupta Department of Pharmacology, Pt.B.D. Sharma, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak, Haryana – 124001 DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v5i10.2473 Abstract Introduction: Package Inserts (PIs) refers to officially specified document that accompanies a drug for relevant, updated … Read more

Evaluation of Lipid Profile and Proteins level among Infected Patients with Hepatitis B and C Viruses

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Authors Safa Mohamed Osman Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science, Department of Clinical Chemistry, University of Alneelain, Khartoum http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8071-6724 Omer Fadul Edris Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Alneelain, Khartoum DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v5i9.2494 Abstract Examination of plasma lipid profile could be considered as a clinical index to reflect liver damage … Read more

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

Role of contaminated water for stillbirths in pregnant womens

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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

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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.

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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